Ports upgrade policy

2006-03-14 Thread Mike Loiterman
This is my supfile: *default host=cvsup1.FreeBSD.org *default base=/usr *default prefix=/usr *default release=cvs *default tag=RELENG_6_0 *default delete use-rel-suffix src-all *default tag=. ports-all doc-all I have been using it like this for years, obviously changing to the latest rele

Re: Ports upgrade policy

2006-03-14 Thread Duane Whitty
Mike Loiterman wrote: This is my supfile: *default host=cvsup1.FreeBSD.org *default base=/usr *default prefix=/usr *default release=cvs *default tag=RELENG_6_0 *default delete use-rel-suffix src-all *default tag=. ports-all doc-all I have been using it like this for years, obviously cha

Re: Ports upgrade policy

2006-03-14 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 04:18:13AM -0400, Duane Whitty wrote: > Mike Loiterman wrote: > >This is my supfile: > > > >*default host=cvsup1.FreeBSD.org > >*default base=/usr > >*default prefix=/usr > >*default release=cvs > >*default tag=RELENG_6_0 > >*default delete use-rel-suffix > > > >src-al

Re: tomcat on freebsd

2006-03-14 Thread Ashley Moran
On Monday 13 March 2006 21:21, eoghan wrote: > Yes, that was correct. It says it starting at boot. Do i still need to run: > /usr/local/etc/rc.d/tomcat55.sh start? > When I do this is says: > Starting tomcat55 > So I go to localhost to check and it is still not working... > Any ideas? > Thanks > Eo

Re: tomcat on freebsd

2006-03-14 Thread eoghan
Ashley Moran wrote: On Monday 13 March 2006 21:21, eoghan wrote: Yes, that was correct. It says it starting at boot. Do i still need to run: /usr/local/etc/rc.d/tomcat55.sh start? When I do this is says: Starting tomcat55 So I go to localhost to check and it is still not working... Any ideas? Th

Re: Using /dev/adX instead of adXc or adXe

2006-03-14 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 3/14/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/13/06, Andrew Pantyukhin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What's wrong with "newfs /dev/ad1" "mount /dev/ad1 /mnt" > > and using it? The disk will never be used as bootable, and > > will never be installed in a non-bsd computer. It's jus

Re: Haven't been able to make world in about a year

2006-03-14 Thread Vaaf
At 16:13 11.03.2006, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: Can you think about giving root access to one of us? I would be glad to try and diagnose your issue, 'cuz it looks like a brick wall. I would gladly do so if my server didn't store all this sensitive information. What is a brick wall? Thanks.

Re: Haven't been able to make world in about a year

2006-03-14 Thread Vaaf
You haven't replied very usefully to some of my suggestions, at least. One of them was that with all these scripted trickery you had been using, your /usr/include headers may be out of touch with reality. # Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2006 18:52:16 +0200 # From: Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # S

Re: Haven't been able to make world in about a year

2006-03-14 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-03-14 11:13, Vaaf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> You haven't replied very usefully to some of my suggestions, at least. >> >> One of them was that with all these scripted trickery you had been >> using, your /usr/include headers may be out of touch with reality. >> >> # Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2006

my server gives an error kernel: free inode /var/XXXX had X blocks

2006-03-14 Thread Halid Faith
Hello I use Freebsd6.0 release. qmail server runs on the server. Today the server was locked and the server has given the screen an error as below; free inode /var/14579103 had 104 blocks the above error that the server gave a several times. I had to push the reset button to reboot the mac

RE: ATA Raid (Adaptec 1200A) on Freebsd 6.0

2006-03-14 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Hi Demian, I've got 2 servers using these cards, and have come to the same conclusions. I prefer not to use the highpoint driver myself simply due to the concern that the highpoint driver might not be that well maintained in the future compared to the native atapi driver. Because in both of

RE: Disappointed with version 6.0

2006-03-14 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
>-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Peter >Sent: Friday, March 10, 2006 8:58 PM >To: freebsd-questions >Subject: Disappointed with version 6.0 > > >I'm setting up a new server on 6.0 I've been planning for a long time >and I am very disappoint

Re: DRBD equivalent for FreeBSD?

2006-03-14 Thread Ashley Moran
On Monday 13 March 2006 16:16, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: > Something like gmirror over network must be already in > development, or at least on the mind of someone, able > to do it. I asked about this on hackers@ recently maybe the thread would be useful to you http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/

Re: Haven't been able to make world in about a year

2006-03-14 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 3/14/06, Vaaf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 16:13 11.03.2006, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: > >Can you think about giving root access to one of us? > > > >I would be glad to try and diagnose your issue, 'cuz it > >looks like a brick wall. > > I would gladly do so if my server didn't store all this

Re: how does a system come up if you disable background fsck ?

2006-03-14 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Tamouh H. wrote: Micah, Kris: You guys are hilarious, where can I find ppl like you ? Of course I'm using a backup power, but there are 101 reasons for FreeBSD to reboot by itself and when that happens, 30 minutes downtime is 30 minutes of wasted time. Since you're *so* smart, perhaps y

Re: two slices, copy one slice to another?

2006-03-14 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Steve P. wrote: Is there a trick to copying one working system from a slice to another slice? What I envision is two slices: /dev/ad0s1 - one complete install /dev/ad0s2 - copy of first install, via dump restore. (Is this where I screwed up?) Then edit /etc/fstab on /dev/ad0s2 to ref

Good subversion GUI?

2006-03-14 Thread Ashley Moran
I use KDE on my desktop and I'm trying to find a good svn GUI but I can't see one in the ports. I've tried eSVN but it's a bit flaky. I saw a good one on KDE-apps.org called KdeSvn but it's not in ports. KDE integration would be nice but any X11 GUI will do. Ashley __

Re: installs fine, but won't boot.

2006-03-14 Thread NevTide
--- Vulpes Velox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 06:25:32 -0800 (PST) > NevTide <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I've been trying to get FreeBSD to run on my > Toshiba > > Satellite (m45 359). I tried a couple of times > with > > version 6.0 and the install went fine, but the >

Help

2006-03-14 Thread REINALDO JIMENEZ
My friend has a Houston Instrument Plotter Model DMP-50 and can not get it running to print his school work (AutoCAD DWGs) Need driver? What he should look for? Yours Reinaldo ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mail

I386 Installation

2006-03-14 Thread Eileen Wasson
I'm a newbie to unix and freebsd. I'm trying to follow your documentation and keep failing the install. I have an HP COmpaq desktop dc5100 MT and it will NOT detect my iso image for the i386. i did not see it in your hardware list.htm. does that mean it's not supported or do i need new drivers? if

Supported? Intel Pro/Wireless 3945B/G

2006-03-14 Thread Norberto Meijome
Hi all, In short, is the INTEL PRO/WIRELESS 3945BG NIC supported? It's the card that comes with the Lenovo Thinkpad T60. Can't find any reference to this card relating to Freebsd. thx, Beto ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.fre

Re: Good subversion GUI?

2006-03-14 Thread Yuan Jue
On Tuesday 14 March 2006 19:43, Ashley Moran wrote: > I use KDE on my desktop and I'm trying to find a good svn GUI but I can't > see one in the ports. I've tried eSVN but it's a bit flaky. I saw a good > one on KDE-apps.org called KdeSvn but it's not in ports. KDE integration > would be nice bu

FreeBSD 6.0 lockups again.

2006-03-14 Thread Grant Peel
Hi all, As stated many times befor, I am getting completely un-logged (not logged anywhere, whith everything pretty well on verbose or debug) lockups on a server of mine. One thing I have been noticeing is lots of log entries like this, from ipfw and kernel. Has anyone seen these befor? Are

Re: I386 Installation

2006-03-14 Thread Donald J. O'Neill
On Tuesday 14 March 2006 02:47, Eileen Wasson wrote: > I'm a newbie to unix and freebsd. I'm trying to follow > your documentation and keep failing the install. I > have an HP COmpaq desktop dc5100 MT and it will NOT > detect my iso image for the i386. i did not see it in > your hardware list.htm.

Re: Good subversion GUI?

2006-03-14 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 11:43:43 + Ashley Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I use KDE on my desktop and I'm trying to find a good svn GUI but I > can't see one in the ports. I've tried eSVN but it's a bit flaky. I > saw a good one on KDE-apps.org called KdeSvn but it's not in ports. > KDE integ

Re: What laptop do you recommend?

2006-03-14 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 15:01:04 +1100 "David Dean" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > mm, well I run a Dell 700m .. the widescreen 12" one with built-in > wireless. thx for your time :) B ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/ma

Re: no serial port: "configured irq 3 not in bitmap of probed irqs"

2006-03-14 Thread Jack Stone
From: Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Erik Trulsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: no serial port: "configured irq 3 not in bitmap of probed irqs" Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2006 14:21:28 -0500 (EST) --- Erik Trulsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 01:15:57

Re: Good subversion GUI?

2006-03-14 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 11:43:43 + Ashley Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've tried eSVN but it's a bit flaky. in what way flaky? I haven't found any problems (again, I probably don't push it hard enough) thx, Beto ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: two slices, copy one slice to another?

2006-03-14 Thread hackmiester / Hunter Fuller
On Tuesday 14 March 2006 00:46, Steve P. wrote: > Is there a trick to copying one working system from a slice to another > slice? Yeah, but it won't work. > > What I envision is two slices: > /dev/ad0s1 - one complete install > /dev/ad0s2 - copy of first install, via dump restore. (Is this

Mail client like mulberry

2006-03-14 Thread Paul Schmehl
Now that Cyrusoft has gone out of business, does anyone know of a mail client that has the New Messages feature of Mulberry? I need to find a replacement, and Thunderbird and Evolution aren't it. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer University of Texas at Dalla

RE: how does a system come up if you disable background fsck ?

2006-03-14 Thread Tamouh H.
> > Tamouh H. wrote: > > >Micah, Kris: > > > >You guys are hilarious, where can I find ppl like you ? > > > >Of course I'm using a backup power, but there are 101 > reasons for FreeBSD to reboot by itself and when that > happens, 30 minutes downtime is 30 minutes of wasted time. > > > > > Si

Problems since the libtool upgrade

2006-03-14 Thread Paul Schmehl
Ever since the libtool upgrade (I'm not saying it's related), I have been unable to run dual screens. I can run the same window on two screens, but if I try to use dual screens, the box locks up hard. I'm not sure if this is an xorg problem or a gnome problem. What other window managers are

RE: I386 Installation

2006-03-14 Thread Tamouh H.
> > I'm a newbie to unix and freebsd. I'm trying to follow your > documentation and keep failing the install. I have an HP > COmpaq desktop dc5100 MT and it will NOT detect my iso image > for the i386. i did not see it in your hardware list.htm. > does that mean it's not supported or do i need

Re: how does a system come up if you disable background fsck ?

2006-03-14 Thread Chuck Swiger
Tamouh H. wrote: >> Tamouh H. wrote: [ ... ] >> PS You can find plenty of people like Kris and Micah right here on >> freebsd-questions: people giving their own time to actually >> help people sort out their problems. Haven't seen you doing that. >> > > Probably your whole 10 YRS of working on F

Re: two slices, copy one slice to another?

2006-03-14 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Is there a trick to copying one working system from a slice to another > slice? > > What I envision is two slices: > /dev/ad0s1 - one complete install > /dev/ad0s2 - copy of first install, via dump restore. (Is this > where I screwed up?) No, dump/restore is the thing to use. Was

RE: Ports upgrade policy

2006-03-14 Thread Mike Loiterman
Erik Trulsson wrote: > On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 04:18:13AM -0400, Duane Whitty wrote: >> Mike Loiterman wrote: >>> This is my supfile: >>> >>> *default host=cvsup1.FreeBSD.org >>> *default base=/usr >>> *default prefix=/usr >>> *default release=cvs >>> *default tag=R

Adpatec 2820SA

2006-03-14 Thread georg
Helo! Did some one work with Adaptec 2820SA in FreeBSD? In Adaptec web page I see that 2820SA is support in FreeBSD 5.3&5.4 Now I try install 5.4, but system answer no disk drives... Can some answer me that is FreeBSD support Adaptec 2820SA? Georg

Re: Ports upgrade policy

2006-03-14 Thread Bob Johnson
On 3/14/06, Mike Loiterman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Erik Trulsson wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 04:18:13AM -0400, Duane Whitty wrote: > >> Mike Loiterman wrote: > >>> Is it advisable to sync my source to RELEASE, but to CURRENT for > >>> ports? Typically, I upgad

Re: Supported? Intel Pro/Wireless 3945B/G

2006-03-14 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 00:11:31 +1100 Norberto Meijome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > In short, is the INTEL PRO/WIRELESS 3945BG NIC supported? It's the > card that comes with the Lenovo Thinkpad T60. > > Can't find any reference to this card relating to Freebsd. http://www.intel.com/networ

Re: Mail client like mulberry

2006-03-14 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 08:06:20 -0600 Paul Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Now that Cyrusoft has gone out of business, does anyone know of a > mail client that has the New Messages feature of Mulberry? I need to > find a replacement, and Thunderbird and Evolution aren't it. What does this "New

Regarding the (apparent) removal of syslogd_program functionality in recent versions

2006-03-14 Thread Bill Moran
The rc.conf manpage states that syslogd_program= can be used to change the program run for system logging. This is also mentioned in /etc/defaults/rc.conf and in the pkg-message for the syslog-ng port. It appears as if this capability has been removed from post 4.x systems. The rcng script for

Re: What laptop do you recommend?

2006-03-14 Thread Kevin Oberman
> Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 01:07:32 -0500 > From: Parv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > wrote Norberto Meijome thusly... > > > > On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 10:32:40 -0300 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > I'm looking for a new, gruntier laptop. Wha

Re: What laptop do you recommend?

2006-03-14 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 08:00:31 -0800 "Kevin Oberman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 01:07:32 -0500 > > From: Parv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > wrote Norberto Meijome thusly... > > > > > > On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 10:

Re: make installkernel doesn't work?

2006-03-14 Thread Chris St Denis
I don't have physical access to the server at the moment to try the loader prompt but... I tried mv /boot/kernel /root/ mv /boot/kernel.old /root/ make installkernel the folder and its files reappear in /boot but a reboot still shows the custom config. I also tried shutting down the server

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 lockups again.

2006-03-14 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 08:28:29AM -0500, Grant Peel wrote: > Hi all, > > As stated many times befor, I am getting completely un-logged (not logged > anywhere, whith everything pretty well on verbose or debug) lockups on a > server of mine. One thing I have been noticeing is lots of log entries

Re: Problems since the libtool upgrade

2006-03-14 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 08:10:11AM -0600, Paul Schmehl wrote: > Ever since the libtool upgrade (I'm not saying it's related), I have been > unable to run dual screens. I can run the same window on two screens, but > if I try to use dual screens, the box locks up hard. I'm not sure if this > is

RE: FreeBSD 6.0 lockups again.

2006-03-14 Thread bob
This could be heat related. Open your box and use small fine paint brush to blow the dust away from the motherboard and in the power supply. Try leaving the cover off the box and see if problem happens again. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gr

Re: Regarding the (apparent) removal of syslogd_program functionality in recent versions

2006-03-14 Thread Erik Norgaard
Bill Moran wrote: The rc.conf manpage states that syslogd_program= can be used to change the program run for system logging. This is also mentioned in /etc/defaults/rc.conf and in the pkg-message for the syslog-ng port. it seems there is some inconsistencies regarding what should be the recom

Re: Mail client like mulberry

2006-03-14 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Wednesday, March 15, 2006 2:42 AM +1100 Norberto Meijome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 08:06:20 -0600 Paul Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Now that Cyrusoft has gone out of business, does anyone know of a mail client that has the New Messages feature of Mulberry? I n

Re: Problems since the libtool upgrade

2006-03-14 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:50 AM -0500 Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 08:10:11AM -0600, Paul Schmehl wrote: Ever since the libtool upgrade (I'm not saying it's related), I have been unable to run dual screens. I can run the same window on two screens, b

Re: Problems since the libtool upgrade

2006-03-14 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 11:17:22AM -0600, Paul Schmehl wrote: > --On Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:50 AM -0500 Kris Kennaway > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 08:10:11AM -0600, Paul Schmehl wrote: > >>Ever since the libtool upgrade (I'm not saying it's related), I have > >>be

RE: Ports upgrade policy

2006-03-14 Thread Jud
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 08:35:46 -0600, "Mike Loiterman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Erik Trulsson wrote: [snip] > >>> Is it advisable to sync my source to RELEASE, but to CURRENT for > >>> ports? Typically, I upgade my ports a few days after they get > >>> updated so I'm alw

FreeBSD and 3G

2006-03-14 Thread winter kf
hi, just like to find out if FreeBSD 5.4/ 6.0 is supporting 3G/ EDGE/ GPRS? i think it's not mentioned in the handbook. Anyone know any reference? thanks. - Yahoo! Mail Bring photos to life! New PhotoMail makes sharing a breeze.

Re: Regarding the (apparent) removal of syslogd_program functionality in recent versions

2006-03-14 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Mar 14), Bill Moran said: > The rc.conf manpage states that syslogd_program= can be used to > change the program run for system logging. This is also mentioned in > /etc/defaults/rc.conf and in the pkg-message for the syslog-ng port. > > It appears as if this capability has b

Re: Mail client like mulberry

2006-03-14 Thread Bill Moran
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 11:15:57 -0600 Paul Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --On Wednesday, March 15, 2006 2:42 AM +1100 Norberto Meijome > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 08:06:20 -0600 > > Paul Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Now that Cyrusoft has gone out of

Re: Regarding the (apparent) removal of syslogd_program functionality in recent versions

2006-03-14 Thread Bill Moran
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 18:08:36 +0100 Erik Norgaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bill Moran wrote: > > The rc.conf manpage states that syslogd_program= can be used to change > > the program run for system logging. This is also mentioned in > > /etc/defaults/rc.conf and in the pkg-message for the sys

Problem with shoutcast port

2006-03-14 Thread Paulino Calderon
Hey. I was trying to set up a shoutcast server on my freebsd 5.3 machine, for my surprise there was alredy a port to it, so my only job was to cd to the shoutcast port directory and make install, after that I wrote the configuration file, chmoded it to the proper permissions, and ran it with no war

Re: Mail client like mulberry

2006-03-14 Thread Benjamin Lutz
On Tuesday 14 March 2006 18:15, Paul Schmehl wrote: > > What does this "New Messages" feature do? > > It's like Favorites, except it only displays folders that have new messages > in them. I have so many folders that it's a real PITA to have to scroll > through 20 that have no new messages in them

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2006-03-14 Thread mohammed.saleem13
i want o put my http mirror up and ruinning on a server it looks something simlar to the attachment withis email: and can you suggest to me via email any servers ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/f

Re: Regarding the (apparent) removal of syslogd_program functionality in recent versions

2006-03-14 Thread Bill Moran
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 11:54:01 -0600 Dan Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In the last episode (Mar 14), Bill Moran said: > > The rc.conf manpage states that syslogd_program= can be used to > > change the program run for system logging. This is also mentioned in > > /etc/defaults/rc.conf and in th

Re: Mail client like mulberry

2006-03-14 Thread Donald J. O'Neill
On Tuesday 14 March 2006 12:40, Benjamin Lutz wrote: > On Tuesday 14 March 2006 18:15, Paul Schmehl wrote: > > > What does this "New Messages" feature do? > > > > It's like Favorites, except it only displays folders that have new > > messages in them. I have so many folders that it's a real PITA t

bas 3.1 fails to build

2006-03-14 Thread Derrick MacPherson
On FreeBSD 5.4, not sure what this error means: ===> Building for bash-3.1.10_1 rm -f bash cc -L./builtins -L./lib/readline -L./lib/readline -L./lib/glob - L./lib/tilde -L./lib/sh -L/usr/local/lib -rdynamic -O -pipe -o bash shell.o eval.o y.tab.o general.o make_cmd.o print_cmd.o dispose_cmd

cbq not borrowing fully from parent queue

2006-03-14 Thread Wes Santee
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Greetings. I'm running 6-STABLE using pf and altq/cbq to manage bandwidth on my wireless adapter. The setup from pf.conf is this: altq on $ext_if bandwidth 54Mb cbq queue { internal, external } queue internal bandwidth 53104Kb priority 7 cbq(borro

Updating ports

2006-03-14 Thread Lisa Casey
Hi Folks, I might be a bit confused here. If so, I'm sure you'll tell me about it ;-) I'm running FreeBSD 5.3. I want to update my ports. So I went to the FreeBSD handbook and started reading up on how to do that. According to what I read, I need to install cvsup then create a supfile. OK, so

Re: Updating ports

2006-03-14 Thread Bill Moran
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 14:46:09 -0500 "Lisa Casey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Next I need the supfile. I took a look at > /usr/share/examples/cvsup/standard-supfile (I think that's what I want) but > that looks like something that is going to upgrade the entire system (as I > said - probably a g

Re: Updating ports

2006-03-14 Thread Lisa Casey
Can't I just update the ports without updating the entire system? Yes. Look at /usr/share/examples/cvsup/ports-supfile You _are_ on the right track, and you can do what you want. Thanks Bill. Duh, I was looking right at that and didn't see the ports-supfile. I'll go take a look now. Lis

1,000 Days Up Time Freebsd4.7

2006-03-14 Thread Martin McCormick
We recently had a FreeBSD4.7 system almost make it to 1,000 days uptime. It may have actually done it but it also appears to have rebooted itself just as it reached 1,000 days. Is anybody aware of any kind of counter overflow or anything along those lines that might have caused th

Re: Updating ports

2006-03-14 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Lisa Casey wrote: Next I need the supfile. I took a look at /usr/share/examples/cvsup/standard-supfile (I think that's what I want) Look at and edit '/usr/share/examples/cvsup/ports-supfile' there you need to change the line with '*default host=CHANGE_THIS.FreeBSD.org' to the host nearest to y

Re: Updating ports

2006-03-14 Thread Pat Maddox
Hi Lisa, The supfile just upgrades the sources. You actually have to build and install it for it to make any changes. Using the standard supfile, you can just do portupgrade -arR and it will only upgrade your ports, it won't touch the base system at all. Then when you want to upgrade the base s

Re: Updating ports

2006-03-14 Thread Lisa Casey
Hi again, One last question and I think I'll be good to go: In my ports-supfile, I've changed the host to one that is local to me in the USA. Do I need to make any changes to *default release=cvs tag=. *default delete use-rel-suffix Or can I just leave these as the defaults? I understand every

Re: Updating ports

2006-03-14 Thread Pat Maddox
Nope, you're good to go On 3/14/06, Lisa Casey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi again, > > One last question and I think I'll be good to go: > > In my ports-supfile, I've changed the host to one that is local to me in the > USA. Do I need to make any changes to > *default release=cvs tag=. > *defa

Re: Updating ports

2006-03-14 Thread Bill Moran
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 15:05:32 -0500 "Lisa Casey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi again, > > One last question and I think I'll be good to go: > > In my ports-supfile, I've changed the host to one that is local to me in the > USA. Do I need to make any changes to > *default release=cvs tag=. Thi

Re: Updating ports

2006-03-14 Thread Lisa Casey
Hi, Nope, you're good to go It worked. Now I have an updated ports collection and I'm feeling pleased with myself :-) Thanks guys. Lisa Casey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questi

Re: where is mergemaster?

2006-03-14 Thread Pete Slagle
I have also had problems with my path not being set correctly in single user mode. This can be caused by not having /root/.profile linked to your / directory. Mergemaster used to ask about correcting this, but it doesn't seem to do so lately. ___

Motherboard for new Socket 939 fileserver

2006-03-14 Thread Andrew Fremantle
Hi all, I've been tasked with setting up a new FreeBSD network file server. I've been spending the last day fighting an ASUS A8N-VM CSM motherboard, and I've given up on that hopeless battle. The ACPI is horribly broken, the ethernet and PATA/SATA aren't supported on FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE, FreeB

Re: Motherboard for new Socket 939 fileserver

2006-03-14 Thread Peter Giessel
On Tuesday, March 14, 2006, at 11:43AM, Andrew Fremantle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Here are my requirements >Socket 939 >At least four SATA headers >(preferably) At least two PATA headers >PCIe Gigabit Ethernet You didn't mention what brand of processor, but if you are going AMD64, there is a

Re: Motherboard for new Socket 939 fileserver

2006-03-14 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Mar 14, 2006, at 1:58 PM, Peter Giessel wrote: On Tuesday, March 14, 2006, at 11:43AM, Andrew Fremantle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Here are my requirements Socket 939 At least four SATA headers (preferably) At least two PATA headers PCIe Gigabit Ethernet You didn't mention what brand o

Re: two slices, copy one slice to another?

2006-03-14 Thread Steve P.
- Original Message - From: "Jerry McAllister" To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: two slices, copy one slice to another? Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 09:34:38 -0500 (EST) > > Is there a trick to copying one working system from a slice to another slice? > > What I envision is two slices: > /d

Re: Motherboard for new Socket 939 fileserver

2006-03-14 Thread Demian
Andrew Fremantle wrote: Hi all, Hello. Here are my requirements Socket 939 At least four SATA headers (preferably) At least two PATA headers PCIe Gigabit Ethernet I'm currently running the following: Athlon 64 4000+ ASUS A8N-SLI Delux (NVidia NForce 4 chipset) 400GB Western Digital 4000YR

How do I obtain 6.1-BETA4 ? (not on ftp site)

2006-03-14 Thread Ensel Sharon
Hello, at this address: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/6.1/ I see I can download an ISO for 6.1 beta 1 and beta 3, but I have been told to load 6.1 beta _4_. Where can I get the ISO for this ? Thank. ___ freebsd-question

Re: How do I obtain 6.1-BETA4 ? (not on ftp site)

2006-03-14 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 05:27:56PM -0500, Ensel Sharon wrote: > > Hello, > > at this address: > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/6.1/ > > I see I can download an ISO for 6.1 beta 1 and beta 3, but I have been > told to load 6.1 beta _4_. > > Where can I get the ISO

Re: Mail client like mulberry

2006-03-14 Thread Paul Schmehl
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 12:55:07 -0500 Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Have you looked at Sylpheed? I don't know how closely it will match > the behaviour that you're used to, but it talks nicely to every IMAP > server I've ever seen, and it turns the folders with new messages > red. > The

HI plotter (was Re: Help)

2006-03-14 Thread Chris Hill
On Sun, 12 Mar 2006, REINALDO JIMENEZ wrote: [ A more descriptive subject line is more likely to get you an answer. Lots of people delete 'Help' without reading. ] My friend has a Houston Instrument Plotter Model DMP-50 and can not get it running to print his school work (AutoCAD DWGs) Need

Re: Mail client like mulberry

2006-03-14 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Mar 14, 2006, at 3:39 PM, Paul Schmehl wrote: On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 12:55:07 -0500 Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Have you looked at Sylpheed? I don't know how closely it will match the behaviour that you're used to, but it talks nicely to every IMAP server I've ever seen, and it tur

Re: Mail client like mulberry

2006-03-14 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 13:15:07 -0600 "Donald J. O'Neill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It doesn't filter folders, however it has a "Next Unread Folder" > > command, which makes it directly switch to the next folder with > > unread messages in it. > > > > Cheers > > Benjamin > > > Yes, Kmail does f

Re: mail backup solution?

2006-03-14 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 10:38:47 -0500 Mike Jeays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: re. server side backup, a) if you can't have shell access to the box, rsync is kind of out of the question b) If your mail is hosted alongside your website, which is managed by one of the many control panels (cpanel, plesk

Re: Mail client like mulberry

2006-03-14 Thread Bill Campbell
On Tue, Mar 14, 2006, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: > >On Mar 14, 2006, at 3:39 PM, Paul Schmehl wrote: > >>On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 12:55:07 -0500 >>Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>Have you looked at Sylpheed? I don't know how closely it will match >>>the behaviour that you're used t

Re: Mail client like mulberry

2006-03-14 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On March 14, 2006 4:32:23 PM -0700 "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mar 14, 2006, at 3:39 PM, Paul Schmehl wrote: On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 12:55:07 -0500 Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Have you looked at Sylpheed? I don't know how closely it will match the b

Re: Mail client like mulberry

2006-03-14 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On March 15, 2006 10:39:11 AM +1100 Norberto Meijome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: sylpheed-claws can do all this, as well as creating processing (as well as filters, of course) rules (which I have NO idea how or what to use it for ...but i does sound cool :D). supports IMAP and identities, like

Re: HI plotter (was Re: Help)

2006-03-14 Thread hackmiester / Hunter Fuller
On Tuesday 14 March 2006 17:25, Chris Hill wrote: > On Sun, 12 Mar 2006, REINALDO JIMENEZ wrote: > > [ A more descriptive subject line is more likely to get you an answer. > Lots of people delete 'Help' without reading. ] > > > My friend has a Houston Instrument Plotter Model DMP-50 and can not > >

Re: Mail client like mulberry

2006-03-14 Thread Donald J. O'Neill
On Tuesday 14 March 2006 17:39, Norberto Meijome wrote: > On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 13:15:07 -0600 > > "Donald J. O'Neill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > It doesn't filter folders, however it has a "Next Unread Folder" > > > command, which makes it directly switch to the next folder with > > > unread m

Still can't boot on 6.0-STABLE > Nov 2005 or 6.1-BETA

2006-03-14 Thread James Seward
Hello folks, A while back (January) I posted to the list about a problem I had booting 6.0-STABLE built with sources after about November 2005 on my workstation. Since that point, and including (I have now discovered) 6.1-PRERELEASE (as my freshly built kernel identified itself just now), I can't

Re: no serial port: "configured irq 3 not in bitmap of probed irqs"

2006-03-14 Thread Gardner Bell
--- Jack Stone wrote: > >--- Erik Trulsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 01:15:57PM -0500, Peter wrote: > > > > I cannot get FreeBSD 6.0 to recognize my serial port. I am > using > > > the > > > > ASUS K8V-X SE motherboard[1]. It only has serial port but > dmesg > >

Re: HI plotter (was Re: Help)

2006-03-14 Thread Chris Hill
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006, hackmiester / Hunter Fuller wrote: On Tuesday 14 March 2006 17:25, Chris Hill wrote: On Sun, 12 Mar 2006, REINALDO JIMENEZ wrote: [ A more descriptive subject line is more likely to get you an answer. Lots of people delete 'Help' without reading. ] My friend has a Housto

UFS and USB Chasis

2006-03-14 Thread jhall
In the near future, I will be doing FreeBSD server upgrades. I am looking for a utility with will allow me to read a FreeBSD drive, in a USB chasis connected to my Windows PC. I have found some utilities which will allow me to accomplish this on a desktop computer, using IDE interfaces, but nothi

Re: Mail client like mulberry

2006-03-14 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 17:44:32 -0600 Paul Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > and I have all my folders with new email in a nice bright blue (vs. > > grey for folders w no unread email, and black for folders with > > unread email, but no new email) > > > But can it show all folders with new

Re: no serial port: "configured irq 3 not in bitmap of probed irqs"

2006-03-14 Thread Jack Stone
From: Gardner Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: no serial port: "configured irq 3 not in bitmap of probed irqs" Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 19:05:21 -0500 (EST) --- Jack Stone wrote: > >--- Erik Tru

Re: Using 'incorrect' HD geometry.

2006-03-14 Thread John Murphy
Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Nowdays, the geometry on the drives seems to be 'virtual' and so >you should just let the installer/fdisk do what it wants and leave >it that way. If it doesn't work the way the installer wants to >then there may be a problem. But if it works, just i

Re: RC scripts HOWTO

2006-03-14 Thread Andrew
http://www.netbsd.org/guide/en/chap-rc.html#chap-rc-reading may be of some help. I believe the current system came from, or was at least largely inspired by the NetBSD rc.d scripts. -Andrew On Sun, 2006-03-12 at 20:31 -0600, Eric Schuele wrote: > Bob Goodman wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSA

Motherboards & FreeBSD [used to be "RE: Disappointed with version 6.0"]

2006-03-14 Thread Peter
--- Ted Mittelstaedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I'm setting up a new server on 6.0 I've been planning for a long > time > >and I am very disappointed with two critical issues. My motherboard > is > >the ASUS K8V-X SE that I chose because it was listed as compatible > at > >the FreeBSD/amd64 P

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