The FreeBSD Diary: 2006-05-14 - 2006-06-03

2006-06-04 Thread Dan Langille
The FreeBSD Diary contains a large number of practical examples and how-to guides. This message is posted weekly to freebsd-questions@freebsd.org with the aim of letting people know what's available on the website. Before you post a question here it might be a good idea to first search the maili

Re: portmanager keeps on reinstalling the same port

2006-06-04 Thread Yousef Raffah
On Sat, 2006-06-03 at 12:55 -0400, Gerard Seibert wrote: [...] > > Well, it seems that you have a problem here: > > skipping openssl-0.9.8b_1 /security/openssl marked IGNORE reason: > conflicts with another installed port > I resolved the conflict and now I have one openssl installation. > You

i wish to buy your site

2006-06-04 Thread bill hunt
dear webmaster. My name is Bill Hunt and I'm interested in purchsing your site. the price is nagotiable and I'm willing to pay as much as we can agree on. please let me know if it's ok by you and we'll start nagotiating. yours, Bill ___ freebsd-questions

PCPMIA cards

2006-06-04 Thread John Andrewartha
Hi and Thanks for your time, I recently got a pccard from my local telco (Telstra Australia) which, runs under XP. This all runs on a Asus A3000 lappy. While FreeBSD finds most of the hardware and I think the pccard, how I go from there I don't know. The card is a 3G from Maxon au and the dm

Re: i wish to buy your site

2006-06-04 Thread Richard Collyer
bill hunt wrote: dear webmaster. My name is Bill Hunt and I'm interested in purchsing your site. the price is nagotiable and I'm willing to pay as much as we can agree on. please let me know if it's ok by you and we'll start nagotiating. yours, Bill Wow. Microsoft in a if you can't beat 'em buy

Re: Hiding dot files with ftpd

2006-06-04 Thread Daniel A. Akulenok
On Sun, June 4, 2006 08:49, Lawrence Horvath wrote: > On 6/3/06, Daniel A. Akulenok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Sat, June 3, 2006 22:57, Kyrre Nygard wrote: >> > >> > What's up all? >> > >> > Just wondering if it's possible to hide dot files somehow >> > with FreeBSD's default ftpd when I invo

Re: weird arp issues

2006-06-04 Thread Chuck Swiger
Subhi S Hashwa wrote: Jun 3 21:14:58 nile kernel: arp_rtrequest: bad gateway 193.19.XXX.1 (!AF_LINK) [ ... ] 21:23:08 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# netstat -rn|grep 193.19.XXX.1 193.19.XXX.1 193.19.XXX.1 UHLW14lo0 => 193.19.XXX.1/32link#1 UC 0

Video capture/editing?

2006-06-04 Thread Laurence Sanford
Some time ago I purchased a Pinnacle video capture/editing package to be used on a windows computer. Honestly, this is the last thing I keep a windows computer around for. The capture setup is a PCI card with a breakout unit on it, the editing software, obviously Studio. A number of things have

Re: portmanager keeps on reinstalling the same port

2006-06-04 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Sunday 04 June 2006 04:34, Yousef Raffah wrote: > On Sat, 2006-06-03 at 12:55 -0400, Gerard Seibert wrote: > [...] > > > Well, it seems that you have a problem here: > > > > skipping openssl-0.9.8b_1 /security/openssl marked IGNORE reason: > > conflicts with another installed port > > I resolved

building xgl

2006-06-04 Thread Jim Stapleton
Does anyone have experience building XGL on Freebsd? It has Makefile.am files, but no other files needed for automake (such as configure.ac/configure.in). Does anyone know where I can find them for this program, or if there is a trivial manner to generate them (following the gnu automake tutorial

Re: portmanager keeps on reinstalling the same port

2006-06-04 Thread Yousef Raffah
On Sun, 2006-06-04 at 08:06 -0400, Gerard Seibert wrote: > On Sunday 04 June 2006 04:34, Yousef Raffah wrote: > > On Sat, 2006-06-03 at 12:55 -0400, Gerard Seibert wrote: > > [...] > > > > > Well, it seems that you have a problem here: > > > > > > skipping openssl-0.9.8b_1 /security/openssl marked

Re: shmget: No space on device (sshit)

2006-06-04 Thread Bill Moran
David King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to use sshit.pl from /usr/ports/secrurity/sshit, and I'm > having some trouble with it that I think may be a bug, or a mis- > configuration on my part. > > sshit is a Perl program that receives syslog messages (configured in > syslog.conf) o

Cannot delete stubborn files

2006-06-04 Thread Jack Stone
Hello: I have 2 files that resists all efforts to delete them. I can even move them to another directory, but still cannot delete. Can chmod too, but still same resistance; I originally figured they occupied a bad spot on the HD, but now not sure about that. Please, any suggestions about wh

Re: Cannot delete stubborn files

2006-06-04 Thread Peter
--- Jack Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello: > I have 2 files that resists all efforts to delete them. I can even > move them > to another directory, but still cannot delete. Can chmod too, but > still same > resistance; > > I originally figured they occupied a bad spot on the HD, but no

Re: Cannot delete stubborn files

2006-06-04 Thread Chris Hill
On Sun, 4 Jun 2006, Jack Stone wrote: I have 2 files that resists all efforts to delete them. [...] Here are the files and the error message: rm: local/lib/perl5/5.6.1/mach/Sys/Hostname.pm: Operation not permitted rm: local/lib/perl5/5.6.1/mach/Sys/Syslog.pm: Operation not permitted Make s

Re: building xgl

2006-06-04 Thread Jim Stapleton
disregard: it seems I went to a website that mislead me into thinking I had found XGL, when it was in fact, something else (and smaller), on Novel's website. Thank you, -Jim Stapleton On 6/4/06, Jim Stapleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Does anyone have experience building XGL on Freebsd? It h

Re: i wish to buy your site

2006-06-04 Thread Hunter Fuller
There are several ways you just embarrassed yourself. On 04 Jun 2006, at 9:49 AM, bill hunt wrote: dear webmaster. My name is Bill Hunt and I'm interested in purchsing your site. 1) You tried to purchase a website and you don't even know what it represents. More on this later. the price is n

OpenOffice install

2006-06-04 Thread Pete C
Trying to setup openoffice 1.1.5 on a FBSD6.1 box (pkg was added during install) and just wondering about where to install what . . . there a multiple accounts on the one machine that need access . . . do I do a "Local Install" as root (to /usr/local/bin ??? (pls confirm/suggest alt)) and t

route malfunction wrong info

2006-06-04 Thread Tyrone.VanDerHaar
Hi, I'm running Freebsd 6.1RC-1. Can anyone tell me if this is a bug or not? -Vlan137 is up -I issue a route get subnet from valn137 and I see the route exists -I issue an ifconfig vlan137 down -I then issue route get (subnet on the downed interface) and is show it as up Shouldn't this route dissa

Re: Does FreeBSD 4.11-STABLE support the 8237R?

2006-06-04 Thread Danial Thom
--- Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >notice this thread is in reference to > swapping a MB for another MB and > > >coments like yours are not appreciated. > > > > > > > > >Please notice I never said what the box was > doing nor did I ask for your > > >opinion of what MB/NIC

freesd boxes refusing scp and sftp?

2006-06-04 Thread Jonathan Horne
my freebsd boxes are refusing connections (or erroring them out, im not sure which it is at this time). when i try to scp a file or make a sftp connection, this is what i get: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ sftp tyche Connecting to tyche... Password: Received message too long 538976288 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

n00b question again

2006-06-04 Thread dharam paul
Hello to all, I was concerned about the security and bandwidth usage in my intranet. The netstat -anW command gives me following output: Active Internet connections (including servers) Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address(state) tcp4 0 0 192.168.1.14.22

Re: building xgl

2006-06-04 Thread vayu
On Jun 4, 2006, at 6:38 AM, Jim Stapleton wrote: On 6/4/06, Jim Stapleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Does anyone have experience building XGL on Freebsd? It has Makefile.am files, but no other files needed for automake (such as configure.ac/configure.in). Does anyone know where I can find t

Re: n00b question again

2006-06-04 Thread Pete C
Quoting dharam paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Send instant messages to your online friends http://in.messenger.yahoo.com ___ are you running yahoo messenger on the machine ? ? ? Pete C ___ freebsd-questi

Re: freesd boxes refusing scp and sftp?

2006-06-04 Thread Benjamin Lutz
On Sunday 04 June 2006 16:45, Jonathan Horne wrote: > my freebsd boxes are refusing connections (or erroring them out, im not > sure which it is at this time). when i try to scp a file or make a sftp > connection, this is what i get: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ sftp tyche > Connecting to tyche... >

Re: n00b question again

2006-06-04 Thread dharam paul
No Sir, the freebsd machine is an independent machine , intext mode only and is meant for only serving internet to the windows machines. Yahoo messenger is not installed on this machine. --- Pete C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Quoting dharam paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > Send instant me

MySQL port won't understand SSL configuration directives

2006-06-04 Thread Matt Bostock
Hello, I compiled the MySQL port with WITH_OPENSSL=yes, but it won't start as it complains about the SSL directives in /etc/my.cnf; [ERROR] /usr/local/libexec/mysqld: unknown variable 'ssl-ca=/x' Any help is much appreciated, Matt :) ___ freeb

Re: n00b question again

2006-06-04 Thread Nick Withers
On Sun, 4 Jun 2006 15:52:40 +0100 (BST) dharam paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello to all, > > I was concerned about the security and bandwidth usage > in my intranet. > The netstat -anW command gives me following output: > > Active Internet connections (including servers) > Proto Recv-Q Se

Re: Does FreeBSD 4.11-STABLE support the 8237R?

2006-06-04 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Jun 4, 2006, at 8:42 AM, Danial Thom wrote: How is informing someone that they're wasting their money on a MB a waste of time? I'm sure you've wasted thousands of your employers dollars with your ignorant recommendations, Jerry. I can get hours of entertainment just googling you. Ok, here's

Re: route malfunction wrong info

2006-06-04 Thread Atom Powers
On 6/4/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I'm running Freebsd 6.1RC-1. Can anyone tell me if this is a bug or not? -Vlan137 is up -I issue a route get subnet from valn137 and I see the route exists -I issue an ifconfig vlan137 down -I then issue route get (subnet on the downed

Re: Does FreeBSD 4.11-STABLE support the 8237R?

2006-06-04 Thread Danial Thom
I would guess the gigabit switch vs my cheapo 100Mb/s switch would make that sort of difference. You have to do the test with the same hardware, same server, same switches otherwise you have no relative comparision that's valid. The server could make a huge difference also. Ftp servers are kind of

Re: n00b question again

2006-06-04 Thread Pete C
Quoting dharam paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: No Sir, the freebsd machine is an independent machine , intext mode only and is meant for only serving internet to the windows machines. Yahoo messenger is not installed on this machine. guessing . . . but most (nOOb) gateway machines use 192.168.1.1 .

Re: freesd boxes refusing scp and sftp?

2006-06-04 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Sunday 04 June 2006 10:03, Benjamin Lutz wrote: > On Sunday 04 June 2006 16:45, Jonathan Horne wrote: > > my freebsd boxes are refusing connections (or erroring them out, im not > > sure which it is at this time). when i try to scp a file or make a sftp > > connection, this is what i get: > > >

Re: Does FreeBSD 4.11-STABLE support the 8237R?

2006-06-04 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Jun 4, 2006, at 9:25 AM, Danial Thom wrote: The seemingly tiny different between gigabit and 100Mb/s speeds could be the difference between the window staying open or the process going to sleep. . Or the fact that they are on 32bit/33mhz pci busses instead of faster busses. Chad --- C

Re: Cannot delete stubborn files

2006-06-04 Thread Jack Stone
From: Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Jack Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cannot delete stubborn files Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2006 09:17:09 -0400 (EDT) --- Jack Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello: > I have 2 files that resists all efforts to delete them. I c

Re: Cannot delete stubborn files

2006-06-04 Thread Jack Stone
From: Chris Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Jack Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cannot delete stubborn files Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2006 09:39:51 -0400 (EDT) On Sun, 4 Jun 2006, Jack Stone wrote: I have 2 files that resists all efforts to delete them. [...]

FreeBSD and newer HDD problems ?

2006-06-04 Thread Pavel Duda
Hello, I've recently bought new big HDD (WDC RE, 320GB) and it looks like FreeBSD has some troubles with it when trying to transfer files over network. If I try to perform some "synthetic" test like 'dd if=/dev/zero of=/wdc320/testfile' then I get some decent speeds about 40MB/s. When I try

Re: Cannot delete stubborn files

2006-06-04 Thread David J Brooks
On Sunday 04 June 2006 08:11, Jack Stone wrote: > Hello: > I have 2 files that resists all efforts to delete them. I can even move > them to another directory, but still cannot delete. Can chmod too, but > still same resistance; > > I originally figured they occupied a bad spot on the HD, but now n

Re: FreeBSD and newer HDD problems ?

2006-06-04 Thread Pavel Duda
Pavel Duda wrote: Hello, I've recently bought new big HDD (WDC RE, 320GB) and it looks like FreeBSD has some troubles with it when trying to transfer files over network. If I try to perform some "synthetic" test like 'dd if=/dev/zero of=/wdc320/testfile' then I get some decent speeds about 4

Re: n00b question again

2006-06-04 Thread Vitaly D
From: Pete C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: freebsd Subject: Re: n00b question again Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 11:28:44 -0400 Quoting dharam paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: No Sir, the freebsd machine is an independent machine , intext mode only and is meant for only serving internet to the windows machines.

Re: how to avoid recompiling applications?

2006-06-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jonathan Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > i have a system that i tend to tear up quite often. sometimes accidently, > sometimes not. recompiling kde is quite a long process (and when i try to do > it from packages, something is always messed up). > > so, i was under the impression that if y

Re: mount windows xp

2006-06-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Atanas Atanasov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If you are using a GENERIC kernel, then ntfs is built in the kernel. No, it's not, in 6.1 at least. I don't recall that it ever was in the past, either. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list htt

Re: Video capture/editing?

2006-06-04 Thread Mark Kane
On Sun, Jun 04, 2006, at 06:51:05 -0500, Laurence Sanford wrote: > Some time ago I purchased a Pinnacle video capture/editing package to > be used on a windows computer. Honestly, this is the last thing I > keep a windows computer around for. The capture setup is a PCI card > with a breakout unit o

Re: Cannot delete stubborn files

2006-06-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Jack Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>From: Chris Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: Jack Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >>Subject: Re: Cannot delete stubborn files >>Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2006 09:39:51 -0400 (EDT) >> >>On Sun, 4 Jun 2006, Jack Stone wrote: >> >>>I have

Re: how to avoid recompiling applications?

2006-06-04 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Sunday 04 June 2006 11:46, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Jonathan Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > i have a system that i tend to tear up quite often. sometimes > > accidently, sometimes not. recompiling kde is quite a long process (and > > when i try to do it from packages, something is always

Re: n00b question again

2006-06-04 Thread Pete C
Quoting Vitaly D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: From: Pete C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: freebsd Subject: Re: n00b question again Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 11:28:44 -0400 Quoting dharam paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: No Sir, the freebsd machine is an independent machine , intext mode only and is meant for only se

Re: how to avoid recompiling applications?

2006-06-04 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 6/4/06, Jonathan Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: so, could i theoretically use 'make reinstall' on a fresh system where the port had never been previously installed? Yes... but what's the point?... when you can make your own packages. instead of typing 'make install' type 'make package',

how to instaal

2006-06-04 Thread dezwarte
Dear, I have buy last a alphaserver800 5/400 so I like to learn freebsd and how it works. But it is all new for me so I want to instaal it on my new machine. Is there enyody who can give me some examples "how to install" it on a alphaserver800 Thanks Regards erwin ___

Re: Cannot delete stubborn files

2006-06-04 Thread Ricardo Carvalho
This occurred to me once, I simply booted the system in single user mode and removed the file. On 6/4/06, Jack Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello: I have 2 files that resists all efforts to delete them. I can even move them to another directory, but still cannot delete. Can chmod too, but s

Re: how to instaal

2006-06-04 Thread Ricardo Carvalho
There is a mailing list dedicated to alpha: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 6/4/06, dezwarte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dear, I have buy last a alphaserver800 5/400 so I like to learn freebsd and how it works. But it is all new for me so I want to instaal it on my new machine. Is there enyody who can

Re: how to avoid recompiling applications?

2006-06-04 Thread Donald J. O'Neill
On Sunday 04 June 2006 12:19, Nikolas Britton wrote: > On 6/4/06, Jonathan Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > so, could i theoretically use 'make reinstall' on a fresh system > > where the port had never been previously installed? > No, you can't. > Yes... but what's the point?... when you can

Re: FreeBSD and newer HDD problems ?

2006-06-04 Thread Mikhail Goriachev
Pavel Duda wrote: > Hello, > I've recently bought new big HDD (WDC RE, 320GB) and it looks like > FreeBSD has some troubles with it when trying to transfer files over > network. > > If I try to perform some "synthetic" test like 'dd if=/dev/zero > of=/wdc320/testfile' then I get some decent speeds

Re: FreeBSD and newer HDD problems ?

2006-06-04 Thread Pavel Duda
Mikhail Goriachev wrote: Pavel Duda wrote: Hello, I've recently bought new big HDD (WDC RE, 320GB) and it looks like FreeBSD has some troubles with it when trying to transfer files over network. If I try to perform some "synthetic" test like 'dd if=/dev/zero of=/wdc320/testfile' then I get som

Re: how to avoid recompiling applications?

2006-06-04 Thread Mikhail Goriachev
Donald J. O'Neill wrote: > On Sunday 04 June 2006 12:19, Nikolas Britton wrote: >> On 6/4/06, Jonathan Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> so, could i theoretically use 'make reinstall' on a fresh system >>> where the port had never been previously installed? > > No, you can't. > >> Yes... but w

Re: mount windows xp

2006-06-04 Thread Atanas Atanasov
My appologies, you are right. However if ntfs is not loaded then mount_ntfs loads it automatically so he doesn't need to worry about anything - just write mount_ntfs /dev/... ... and ready. Atanas ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://li

Removing Port Directories

2006-06-04 Thread Jacob Jennings
I was wondering if there is a way to remove unwanted port directories such as /usr/ports/biology, /usr/ports/astro, etc. without the system coughing a hairball, or could I just manually delete them with a "rm -fR"? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org maili

Re: FreeBSD and newer HDD problems ?

2006-06-04 Thread Mikhail Goriachev
Pavel Duda wrote: >> >> Currently there are a few active threads related to similar issues >> (controllers and their drivers). You might be interested in following >> them: >> >> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2006-June/123577.html >> >> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/free

Re: Removing Port Directories

2006-06-04 Thread Mikhail Goriachev
Jacob Jennings wrote: > I was wondering if there is a way to remove unwanted port directories > such as /usr/ports/biology, /usr/ports/astro, etc. without the system > coughing a hairball, or could I just manually delete them with a "rm > -fR"? I guess you could. Make sure you don't re-fetch them

Re: Cannot delete stubborn files

2006-06-04 Thread Bill Moran
"Jack Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >From: Chris Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: Jack Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > >Subject: Re: Cannot delete stubborn files > >Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2006 09:39:51 -0400 (EDT) > > > >On Sun, 4 Jun 2006, Jack Stone wrote: > > > >

Re: docs/98344: [patch] An update of the article "Choosing the FreeBSD Version that is Right for You"

2006-06-04 Thread Duane Whitty
On Fri, Jun 02, 2006 at 02:10:08AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thank you very much for your problem report. > It has the internal identification `docs/98344'. > The individual assigned to look at your > report is: freebsd-doc. > > You can access the state of your problem report at any time

Re: Cannot delete stubborn files

2006-06-04 Thread Jack Stone
From: "Ricardo Carvalho" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jack Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Cannot delete stubborn files Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2006 15:39:05 -0300 This occurred to me once, I simply booted the system in single user mode and removed the file. Nope, that didn't work either. r

Re: Ask a Question

2006-06-04 Thread Lisandro Grullon
Hi Kevin, After going through all my options with the areca 1120, the solution was easy and at the same time hard for someone new to FreeBSD. The card works 100% with freeBSD 6.1, the only thing I needed to do was upgrade to the latest firmware from the website. Specifically the one that you guys

Re: Cannot delete stubborn files

2006-06-04 Thread Jack Stone
From: Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jack Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cannot delete stubborn files Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 12:53:03 -0400 "Jack Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>From: Chris Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: Jack Stone <[EMAIL

Re: Cannot delete stubborn files

2006-06-04 Thread Jack Stone
From: Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jack Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cannot delete stubborn files Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2006 14:40:22 -0400 "Jack Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >From: Chris Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: Jack Stone <[EMAIL PRO

Re: Cannot delete stubborn files - New Hint

2006-06-04 Thread Jack Stone
From: "Jack Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cannot delete stubborn files Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 14:52:01 -0500 From: Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jack Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re:

Re: mount windows xp

2006-06-04 Thread Tsu-Fan Cheng
Hi, thank you guys so much for the answer, I use mount_ntfs and now it's okay. But.. I want to move a file from freebsd disk to xp disk, as root. i cd to where I want to file to go e.g. /mnt/My Doument.../here, then run mv /path/to/file . it gives: ./xxx no such file or directory ?? what now?? p

Re: mount windows xp

2006-06-04 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jun 4, 2006, at 12:58 PM, Tsu-Fan Cheng wrote: Hi, thank you guys so much for the answer, I use mount_ntfs and now it's okay. But.. I want to move a file from freebsd disk to xp disk, as root. i cd to where I want to file to go e.g. /mnt/My Doument.../here, then run mv /path/to/file . it giv

Re: Cannot delete stubborn files - New Hint

2006-06-04 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jun 4, 2006, at 12:57 PM, Jack Stone wrote: From: "Jack Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cannot delete stubborn files Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 14:52:01 -0500 From: Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jack Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Apache22 + PHP5 installation issues

2006-06-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
php 5.1.4 seems currently broken. try portdowngrade to the last 5.1.2 port. Iv. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Cannot delete stubborn files - New Hint

2006-06-04 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 6/4/06, Jack Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: mv: /bin/rm: terminated with 1 (non-zero) status: Cross-device link Does this new hint stike any bells? http://groups.google.com/groups/search?q=group%3A%2A.freebsd.%2A+%22terminated+with+1+%28non-zero%29+status%3A+Cross-device+link%22&qt_s=S

Re: FreeBSD and newer HDD problems ?

2006-06-04 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 6/4/06, Pavel Duda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've forgot to add that system is FreeBSD 6.0 (no custom kernel), P4 1.8GHz, 384MB RAM, Realtek gigabit NIC (8169), Intel EE NIC 10/100mbit. What SATA controller are you using?, and have you tried this with FreeBSD 6.1? if not you should. --

Resizing Windows partitions ( was: Re: mount windows xp )

2006-06-04 Thread Lorin Lund
Garrett Cooper wrote: ... Good luck, and if you need to resize some Windows partitions look into partition magic. -Garrett If your budget doesn't allow for partition magic you might try Boot It NG from http://www.terabyteunlimited.com/ ___

Re: Removing Port Directories

2006-06-04 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 01:05:21PM -0500, Jacob Jennings wrote: > I was wondering if there is a way to remove unwanted port directories > such as /usr/ports/biology, /usr/ports/astro, etc. without the system > coughing a hairball, or could I just manually delete them with a "rm > -fR"? You could d

Re: Cannot delete stubborn files - New Hint

2006-06-04 Thread Duane Whitty
On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 02:57:38PM -0500, Jack Stone wrote: > >From: "Jack Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > >Subject: Re: Cannot delete stubborn files > >Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 14:52:01 -0500 > > > >>From: Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>

Re: Cannot delete stubborn files - New Hint

2006-06-04 Thread Jack Stone
From: Garrett Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cannot delete stubborn files - New Hint Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2006 13:37:37 -0700 On Jun 4, 2006, at 12:57 PM, Jack Stone wrote: From: "Jack Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: freebsd-questions@

Re: how to instaal

2006-06-04 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 07:26:45PM +0200, dezwarte wrote: > I have buy last a alphaserver800 5/400 so I like to learn freebsd and how > it works. > > But it is all new for me so I want to instaal it on my new machine. > > Is there enyody who can give me some examples "how to install" it on a > a

Re: Cannot delete stubborn files - New Hint

2006-06-04 Thread Jack Stone
From: "Nikolas Britton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jack Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED], freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cannot delete stubborn files - New Hint Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2006 15:37:52 -0500 On 6/4/06, Jack Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: mv: /bin/rm: terminat

Re: i wish to buy your site

2006-06-04 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 08:52:18AM +, Hunter Fuller wrote: > Whose again? Mine? You sent this mail to quite a few people! So did you. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubs

Re: Cannot delete stubborn files - New Hint

2006-06-04 Thread Jack Stone
From: Duane Whitty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Jack Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cannot delete stubborn files - New Hint Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 17:58:11 -0300 On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 02:57:38PM -0500, Jack Stone wrote: > >From: "Jack Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: how to avoid recompiling applications?

2006-06-04 Thread Donald J. O'Neill
On Sunday 04 June 2006 12:54, Mikhail Goriachev wrote: > Donald J. O'Neill wrote: > > On Sunday 04 June 2006 12:19, Nikolas Britton wrote: > >> On 6/4/06, Jonathan Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> so, could i theoretically use 'make reinstall' on a fresh system > >>> where the port had never

libssl

2006-06-04 Thread Vitaly D
Hello just wondering which version of libssl is used by FreeBSD? Is it openssl ? because i want to install libssl but without using ports system. -- Best Regards Vitaly katsuo_harada_evil_does [at] hotmail [dot] com Marseille Nice __

Re: mount windows xp

2006-06-04 Thread Atanas Atanasov
I often do this and there are two practical solutions. One is as Garrett mentioned to simply have a small FAT32 partition that suits your needs (remember max file size is 4GB), call it buffer, and mount if from both OS. A better solution may be to use samba. This is much better, but you need an ex

Re: FreeBSD and newer HDD problems ?

2006-06-04 Thread Pavel Duda
Nikolas Britton wrote: On 6/4/06, Pavel Duda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've forgot to add that system is FreeBSD 6.0 (no custom kernel), P4 1.8GHz, 384MB RAM, Realtek gigabit NIC (8169), Intel EE NIC 10/100mbit. What SATA controller are you using?, and have you tried this with FreeBSD 6.1?

Re: Help: Novice - Hardware Advice!

2006-06-04 Thread Karl Vogel
>> On Sat, 3 Jun 2006 12:09:50 +0200, >> "Maan Jee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: M> I wanna build a super duper FreeBSD web server box with apache2, mysql5, M> php, etc. But I am just unsure about what kind of hardware I should buy M> since I am not having a big budget but do have a reasonable

forcing boot

2006-06-04 Thread Lawrence Horvath
How can i force normal boot up even if the filesystem was uncleanly dismounted, i have a box that it looks like the HD is failing, but i still need some of the info off it, so i would like to get it to boot normally anyway so i can sftp/scp the files off it then i can replace the HD, but it refuse

Re: Cannot delete stubborn files

2006-06-04 Thread James Long
> Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 14:42:16 -0500 > From: "Jack Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Cannot delete stubborn files > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed > > >From: "Ricardo Carvalho" <[EMAIL PROT

Re: Cannot delete stubborn files - New Hint

2006-06-04 Thread Chris Whitehouse
[EMAIL PROTECTED] I can move the entire directory package, i.e., local/lib/perl5/5.6.1/mach/Sys/Hostname.pm but, not just the file. Also, any move must be within the same partition. I cannot get it to reveal the crosslink that is preventing the removal. THX Jack Update your locate datab

Re: forcing boot

2006-06-04 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jun 4, 2006, at 2:40 PM, Lawrence Horvath wrote: How can i force normal boot up even if the filesystem was uncleanly dismounted, i have a box that it looks like the HD is failing, but i still need some of the info off it, so i would like to get it to boot normally anyway so i can sftp/scp t

Re: i wish to buy your site

2006-06-04 Thread Hunter Fuller
On 04 Jun 2006, at 9:10 PM, Alex de Kruijff wrote: On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 08:52:18AM +, Hunter Fuller wrote: Whose again? Mine? You sent this mail to quite a few people! So did you. Intentionally. :) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mai

Re: libssl

2006-06-04 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jun 04), Vitaly D said: > just wondering which version of libssl is used by FreeBSD? Is it > openssl ? because i want to install libssl but without using ports > system. OpenSSL is included in the base system. You can check to see what version you have by looking in the /usr

Re: shmget: No space on device (sshit)

2006-06-04 Thread David King
I'm trying to use sshit.pl from /usr/ports/secrurity/sshit, and I'm having some trouble with it that I think may be a bug, or a mis- configuration on my part. [...] How about the output from 'ipcs -b'. Here it is. There looks to be quite a few share memory segments (192) of size 64k owned by

Re: libssl

2006-06-04 Thread Vitaly D
From: Dan Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Vitaly D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: libssl Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2006 17:44:42 -0500 OpenSSL is included in the base system. You can check to see what version you have by looking in the /usr/include/openssl/opensslv.h he

Re: shmget: No space on device (sshit)

2006-06-04 Thread Bill Moran
David King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I'm trying to use sshit.pl from /usr/ports/secrurity/sshit, and I'm > >> having some trouble with it that I think may be a bug, or a mis- > >> configuration on my part. [...] > > How about the output from 'ipcs -b'. > > Here it is. There looks to be quit

Re: Cannot delete stubborn files

2006-06-04 Thread Jack Stone
From: James Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Jack Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Cannot delete stubborn files Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2006 14:57:52 -0700 > Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 14:42:16 -0500 > From: "Jack Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Cannot delete stubb

Re: Cannot delete stubborn files

2006-06-04 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 06:57:27PM -0500, Jack Stone wrote: > >From: James Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Jack Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: Re: Cannot delete stubborn files > >Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2006 14:57:52 -0700 > > > >> Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 14:42:16 -050

Re: Cannot delete stubborn files

2006-06-04 Thread Jack Stone
From: Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Jack Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED], freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cannot delete stubborn files Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2006 20:06:25 -0400 On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 06:57:27PM -0500, Jack Stone wrote: > >From: James Long <[EMAIL PR

Re: difference between deinstall and pkg_delete?

2006-06-04 Thread RW
On Friday 02 June 2006 08:53, Mikhail Goriachev wrote: > Jon Falconer wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > I see in the man page for ports the following: > > > > reinstallUse this to restore a port after using > > pkg_delete(1) when you should have used deinstall. > > > > So I'm wondering wha

xedit problem

2006-06-04 Thread Vitaly D
hello again i have a little problem when attemptin to start xedit i have the folloving message : Error: Shell widget fileMenu has zero width and/or height i'm using XFree86 4.6.0. at the beginig xedit worked just fine. But recently i've installed Gtk+ and openmotif. remouving libXm and libMrm

growisofs and dual layer dvd

2006-06-04 Thread Andy Miller
I'm attempting to burn a dual layer dvd video, but not having much luck. Here's what happens: > growisofs -dvd-compat -Z /dev/cd1=DVD.iso -speed=2 Executing 'builtin_dd if=DVD.iso of=/dev/pass1 obs=32k seek=0' /dev/pass1: splitting layers at 1992528 blocks :-[ SEND DVD+R DOUBLE LAYER RECORDING I

Re: building xgl

2006-06-04 Thread Jim Stapleton
shoot, so close- I got to the last step: cvs -z3 -d :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs/xorg co -r xgl-0-0-1 xserver cd xserver/xorg sed -i '' -E 's/@APP_MAN_SUFFIX@/man/g' doc/Makefile.am CFLAGS="-I/usr/X11R6/include -I/usr/local/includ

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