Re: laser printer - which one? (Brother HL-2070N)

2007-05-25 Thread Bill-Schoolcraft
At Thu, 24 May 2007 it looks like Warren Block composed: On Thu, 24 May 2007, Gabor Kovesdan wrote: might be a bit off here, but I'm sure some of you have experiences with laser printers. I would like to buy a (relatively) cheap laser printer with the following requirements: - quality (I me

Re: raid or not raid

2007-05-25 Thread kalin mintchev
> On Thu, 24 May 2007 19:11:27 -0400 (EDT) > "kalin mintchev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> unless "at device 31.2 on pci0" points to some RAID evidence - which i >> think it's false - than i read this as the ad6 disk sits there unused. >> am i right?! > > FWIW, you can use gstat (as root) to see

Re: raid or not raid

2007-05-25 Thread Olivier Nicole
> how come there is ad4s1b and ad4s1c when those names don't appear in the > fstab or df? Very often ad4s1b will be the swap and ad4s1c the full slice. That is not an absolute rule, but it is very much recommended (at least for ad4s1c) to keep it equivalent to the full slice. Olivier ___

Re: raid or not raid

2007-05-25 Thread kalin mintchev
>> how come there is ad4s1b and ad4s1c when those names don't appear in the >> fstab or df? > > Very often ad4s1b will be the swap and ad4s1c the full slice. > > That is not an absolute rule, but it is very much recommended (at > least for ad4s1c) to keep it equivalent to the full slice. but there

Re: raid or not raid

2007-05-25 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Fri, 25 May 2007 15:41:28 +0700 (ICT) Olivier Nicole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > how come there is ad4s1b and ad4s1c when those names don't appear in the > > fstab or df? > because df shows mounted disks, and fstab what to mount. neither of them affect b (usually swap) or c (as per Olivi

Re: mpd4 cann't work after upgrade freebsd os

2007-05-25 Thread Björn König
Hello Pei, show your kernel configuration and the content of /boot/kernel/ please. Regards Björn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: raid or not raid

2007-05-25 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Fri, 25 May 2007 04:37:25 -0400 (EDT) "kalin mintchev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: replying to your email down the thread...but using this content... > L(q) ops/sr/s kBps ms/rw/s kBps ms/w %busy Name > 0 6 66278.5 0 00.05.0| ad4 The a

Re: Submitting a new port via send-pr seems broken...

2007-05-25 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2007-05-25 14:39, Alan Garfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey all, > > When I try and submit a new port via send-pr I get this from my primary > mail server from the MX at freebsd.org. > > --- > May 25 14:35:28 thing1 postfix/smtp[65727]: 335055E10: > to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > relay=mx1.fre

FreeBSD on PPC (G4)

2007-05-25 Thread Norberto Meijome
Hi guys and gals, I've got a PowerMac G4 model M8570 with OSX. I would like to give one of the OSS versions of BSD a try on this machine. The NetBSD page for the ppc port seems to indicate better support than FreeBSD's, though I'd prefer FBSD. Does anyone know how well would it actually work ?

Re: raid or not raid

2007-05-25 Thread kalin mintchev
> On Fri, 25 May 2007 04:37:25 -0400 (EDT) > "kalin mintchev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > replying to your email down the thread...but using this content... > >> L(q) ops/sr/s kBps ms/rw/s kBps ms/w %busy Name >> 0 6 66278.5 0 00.05.0|

bge0 blues

2007-05-25 Thread Dan Sikorsky
Freebsd 6.2 current Having major issues with my ethernet card It seems like one out of every 20 boots will get it working, It used to work fine everytime, It than started getting flaky, i wired up a new cat5e, and still no luck booting into windows or dsl or anything else works fine no issues.

Re: FreeBSD on PPC (G4)

2007-05-25 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Friday 25 May 2007 06:45:36 Norberto Meijome wrote: > Hi guys and gals, > I've got a PowerMac G4 model M8570 with OSX. I would like to give one of > the OSS versions of BSD a try on this machine. > > The NetBSD page for the ppc port seems to indicate better support than > FreeBSD's, though I'd p

Re: CUPs and libgnutls

2007-05-25 Thread Reid Linnemann
Written by jbarnet on 05/25/07 00:55>> I'm receiving this error: /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libgnutls.so.13" not found, required by "libcups.so.2" (Swat (part of samba) is trying to load, and it bombs out). I installed samba via ports (which cups was either pre-installed or insta

Re: mpd4 cann't work after upgrade freebsd os

2007-05-25 Thread Pei Pjf
>Hello Pei, > >show your kernel configuration and the content of /boot/kernel/ please. > >Regards >Bj?rn Thank you for quickly reply. MYKNL content: # # GENERIC -- Generic kernel configuration file for FreeBSD/i386 # # For more information on this file, please read the handbook section on # Kern

Re: FreeBSD on PPC (G4)

2007-05-25 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Fri, 25 May 2007 08:08:25 -0500 Jonathan Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > forgive my foul language, but linux-ppc works like a charm. Thanks Jonathan :) well, it is what it is, nothing wrong in stating it :) have you tried NetBSD? I rather not stay too close to the penguin... again, this m

Re: mpd4 cann't work after upgrade freebsd os

2007-05-25 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On Friday 25 May 2007 06:50, Pei Pjf wrote: > Dear list > when I upgraded freebsd os from 5.1-->5.5-->6.0-->6.2, all works > fine but mpd can not work well. > > mail# mpd4 -k > Multi-link PPP daemon for FreeBSD > process 4120 started, version 4.1 ([EMAIL PROTECTED] 00:52 > 25-May-2007) > > CONSOL

Re: FreeBSD t-shirt

2007-05-25 Thread K. Greenwood
--- Kávássy Dániel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I know it's a bit off. I've seen FreeBSD t-shirts > (probably drafts) with > the new logo: > http://logo-contest.freebsd.org/result/640-1.png http://www.bsdmall.com/sport.html perhaps? > If there were any, I'd happily buy one. > > Danie

Re: Out of memory during request

2007-05-25 Thread web
At 05:59 PM 5/24/2007, you wrote: Janos Dohanics wrote: I'm using imapsync to transfer maildirs to a new server. One of the mailboxes is about 4.7 GB. While into the syncing to about 3 GB, imapsync quits with this message: while processing LITERAL Read: * 5330 FETCH (UID 5337 BODY[] ) 12835 OK

Disk Error - DUMP output.

2007-05-25 Thread Grant Peel
Is there any way to figure out the files that are not being read using the DUMP error output below? DUMP: read error from /dev/da0s1g: Input/output error: [block 42718592]: count=8192 DUMP: read error from /dev/da0s1g: Input/output error: [sector 42718594]: count=512 DUMP: read error from

Re: bge0 blues

2007-05-25 Thread r17fbsd
At 08:43 AM 5/25/2007, Dan Sikorsky wrote: Having major issues with my ethernet card It seems like one out of every 20 boots will get it working, whats the deal with these broadcoms I have two Dell SC430s with integrated Broadcom gigabit (bge) and they have worked fine with 6.0 thru 6.2 for ov

gstat [was: raid or not raid]

2007-05-25 Thread Ian Smith
Hey Beto, On Fri, 25 May 2007 19:55:47 +1000 Norberto Meijome wrote: > replying to your email down the thread...but using this content... hijacking the thread almost entirely off to the side .. > > 0 6 66278.5 0 00.05.0| ad4s1g > > the g partition in

Raid Controller

2007-05-25 Thread Lucien Werner
Hi, I am building a file server off freeBSD, and am wondering if my sata raid controller is supported by the OS. I have the Addonics *4 Port RAID 5 / JBOD SATA II PCI Controller (ADSA4R5) controller host. The chipset is Silicon Image Sil 3124. If this raid card is not supported, can I install

Re: laser printer - which one?

2007-05-25 Thread David Kelly
On Thu, May 24, 2007 at 08:49:17PM -0700, Bill Campbell wrote: > On Thu, May 24, 2007, David Kelly wrote: > > >Have been very happy with performance and operating costs of HP > >4000's, 5000N, and 8100N. Couldn't find one used for what my Brother > >HL-5250DN cost new, so I bought the Brother.

Re: mpd4 cann't work after upgrade freebsd os

2007-05-25 Thread Pei Pjf
On Fri, May 25, 2007 at 04:41:18PM +0300, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: > On Friday 25 May 2007 06:50, Pei Pjf wrote: > > Dear list > > when I upgraded freebsd os from 5.1-->5.5-->6.0-->6.2, all works > > fine but mpd can not work well. > > > > mail# mpd4 -k > > Multi-link PPP daemon for FreeBSD > > p

Re: Raid Controller

2007-05-25 Thread Peter Schuller
> I am building a file server off freeBSD, and am wondering if my sata raid > controller is supported by the OS. I have the Addonics *4 Port RAID 5 / > JBOD SATA II PCI Controller (ADSA4R5) controller host. The chipset is > Silicon Image Sil 3124. If this raid card is not supported, can I instal

Managing USB device names

2007-05-25 Thread Chris Kottaridis
I am using USB to connect an external disk drive. It seems to get assigned a different device name when it connects in. The names seem to cycle through /dev/da* where * is changing on each disconnect and reconnect. With this going on I can't add a /etc/fstab entry. Is there a tool/package that ca

Re: Raid Controller

2007-05-25 Thread r17fbsd
At 09:45 AM 5/25/2007, Lucien Werner wrote: I am building a file server off freeBSD, and am wondering if my sata raid controller is supported by the OS. I have the Addonics *4 Port RAID 5 / JBOD SATA II PCI Controller (ADSA4R5) controller host. The chipset is Silicon Image Sil 3124. If this

Re: bge0 blues

2007-05-25 Thread Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri
On 5/25/07, Dan Sikorsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Freebsd 6.2 current Having major issues with my ethernet card It seems like one out of every 20 boots will get it working, It used to work fine everytime, It than started getting flaky, i wired up a new cat5e, and still no luck booting into w

Re: mpd4 cann't work after upgrade freebsd os

2007-05-25 Thread Pei Pjf
On Fri, May 25, 2007 at 05:55:46PM +0300, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: > On Friday 25 May 2007 17:21, Pei Pjf wrote: > > mail# kldstat -v |grep ng_ > > mail# > > so, no ng_* in your kernel. > > Please, try loading manually some modules: > kldload ng_tty ng_async ng_ppp ng_iface ng_vjc > > Try these,

Re: mpd4 cann't work after upgrade freebsd os

2007-05-25 Thread Pei Pjf
On Fri, May 25, 2007 at 05:55:46PM +0300, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: > On Friday 25 May 2007 17:21, Pei Pjf wrote: > > mail# kldstat -v |grep ng_ > > mail# > > so, no ng_* in your kernel. > > Please, try loading manually some modules: > kldload ng_tty ng_async ng_ppp ng_iface ng_vjc > > Try these,

How to get best results from FreeBSD-questions

2007-05-25 Thread Greg Lehey
How to get the best results from FreeBSD questions. === Last update $Date: 2005/08/10 02:21:44 $ This is a regular posting to the FreeBSD questions mailing list. If you got it in answer to a message you sent, it means that the sender thinks that a

"The Complete FreeBSD": errata and addenda

2007-05-25 Thread Greg Lehey
The trouble with books is that you can't update them the way you can a web page or any other online documentation. The result is that most leading edge computer books are out of date almost before they are printed. Unfortunately, The Complete FreeBSD, published by O'Reilly, is no exception. Inev

Re: Nvidia 8800 GTS

2007-05-25 Thread Alexandre Vieira
On 5/25/07, Alexandre Vieira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello folks, I've bought a Nvidia 8800GTS 320MB DDR and i'm trying to get it working with freebsd. I've installed Xorg 7.2 and the nvidia driver. The driver detects the card correctly and displays the card info correctly. When I launch X

Re: 2 GNOME questions... .

2007-05-25 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, May 24, 2007 at 03:15:01PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > If there is a gnome-questions list for FBSD, I'll redirect threr. > It's just that after years with CTMW (and a seriously great/fast > server), I'm switching to gnome or xfce. One thing that I've > noticed with z

Nvidia 8800 GTS

2007-05-25 Thread Alexandre Vieira
Hello folks, I've bought a Nvidia 8800GTS 320MB DDR and i'm trying to get it working with freebsd. I've installed Xorg 7.2 and the nvidia driver. The driver detects the card correctly and displays the card info correctly. When I launch Xorg with the nvidia driver I get a striped green screen an

Re: mpd4 cann't work after upgrade freebsd os

2007-05-25 Thread Björn König
Pei skrev: > mail# find / -name ng_socket.ko > /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKNL/modules/usr/src/sys/modules/netgraph/socket/ng_socket.ko > /boot/kernel/ng_socket.ko > /boot/kernel.old/ng_socket.ko > mail# find / -name ng_ppp.ko > /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKNL/modules/usr/src/sys/modules/netgraph/ppp/ng_ppp.

Re: Managing USB device names

2007-05-25 Thread Kevin Downey
On 5/25/07, Chris Kottaridis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am using USB to connect an external disk drive. It seems to get assigned a different device name when it connects in. The names seem to cycle through /dev/da* where * is changing on each disconnect and reconnect. With this going on I can'

howto find build date for ports ?

2007-05-25 Thread Bruno Damour
Hello I wonder if there is a tool that can tell which prots were last built before a certain date ? Thanks in advance Bruno ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: howto find build date for ports ?

2007-05-25 Thread RW
On Fri, 25 May 2007 22:18:22 +0200 Bruno Damour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > I wonder if there is a tool that can tell which prots were last built > before a certain date ? pkg_glob, installed with portupgrade. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.

Re: mpd4 cann't work after upgrade freebsd os

2007-05-25 Thread Alexander Motin
Pei Pjf wrote: mail# kldload ng_socket kldload: can't load ng_socket: No such file or directory mail# kldload ng_iface kldload: can't load ng_iface: No such file or directory mail# kldload ng_tty kldload: can't load ng_tty: No such file or directory mail# kldload ng_ppp kldload: can't load ng_ppp

problem with 14tech mouse

2007-05-25 Thread Anton Galitch
Hi I have an A4Tech mouse Model: 2X office 7k, its a usb mouse but it have an adapter so I pluged it into the ps/2 port, I used a Ps/2 mouse so I didnt make any changes in the configuration, the problem is that when X starts, the mouse is uncontrolable, it doesnt move. Here is the Xorg.0.log (last

Re: Nvidia 8800 GTS

2007-05-25 Thread Alexandre Vieira
On 5/25/07, Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: At 01:16 PM 5/25/2007, Alexandre Vieira wrote: Hello folks, I've bought a Nvidia 8800GTS 320MB DDR and i'm trying to get it working with freebsd. I've installed Xorg 7.2 and the nvidia driver. The driver detects the card correctly and displ

Re: Nvidia 8800 GTS

2007-05-25 Thread Alexandre Vieira
On 5/26/07, Alexandre Vieira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 5/25/07, Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > At 01:16 PM 5/25/2007, Alexandre Vieira wrote: > > Hello folks, > > I've bought a Nvidia 8800GTS 320MB DDR and i'm trying to get it working > with > freebsd. > > I've installed Xorg

Re: Managing USB device names

2007-05-25 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Friday 25 May 2007 14:12:19 Kevin Downey wrote: > On 5/25/07, Chris Kottaridis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am using USB to connect an external disk drive. It seems to get > > assigned a different device name when it connects in. The names seem to > > cycle through /dev/da* where * is changi

Re: Managing USB device names

2007-05-25 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2007-05-25 09:09, Chris Kottaridis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am using USB to connect an external disk drive. It seems to get > assigned a different device name when it connects in. The names seem to > cycle through /dev/da* where * is changing on each disconnect and > reconnect. > > With th

Re: Nvidia 8800 GTS

2007-05-25 Thread Garrett Cooper
Alexandre Vieira wrote: On 5/26/07, Alexandre Vieira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 5/25/07, Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > At 01:16 PM 5/25/2007, Alexandre Vieira wrote: > > Hello folks, > > I've bought a Nvidia 8800GTS 320MB DDR and i'm trying to get it working > with > freebsd

Re: Nvidia 8800 GTS

2007-05-25 Thread Alexandre Vieira
On 5/26/07, Garrett Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Alexandre Vieira wrote: > On 5/26/07, Alexandre Vieira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >> On 5/25/07, Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> > At 01:16 PM 5/25/2007, Alexandre Vieira wrote: >> > >> > Hello folks, >> > >> > I've

Re: mpd4 cann't work after upgrade freebsd os

2007-05-25 Thread Pei Pjf
On Fri, May 25, 2007 at 11:18:19PM +0300, Alexander Motin wrote: > Pei Pjf wrote: > >mail# kldload ng_socket > >kldload: can't load ng_socket: No such file or directory > >mail# kldload ng_iface > >kldload: can't load ng_iface: No such file or directory > >mail# kldload ng_tty > >kldload: can't loa

Installing CURRENT from STABLE

2007-05-25 Thread Daniel Molina Wegener
Hello, I want to contribute with FreeBSD. I have installed STABLE on one disk, I use STABLE to work, but I want to install CURRENT to begin with small contributions with code. How can I install CURRENT from my STABLE installation, I mean work on FreeBSD using the STABLE install and t

Re: Installing CURRENT from STABLE

2007-05-25 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, May 25, 2007 at 11:04:04PM -0400, Daniel Molina Wegener wrote: > > Hello, > >I want to contribute with FreeBSD. > >I have installed STABLE on one disk, I use STABLE to work, > but I want to install CURRENT to begin with small contributions > with code. > >How can I install