Re: going from 6.2 to 6.3 and custom kernel

Hello again, > > How do I update the kernel manually then? > > > > Do I have to fetch the latest source and then follow the advice given here? > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig-building.html > > > > Thanks! > > > > Zbigniew Szalbot > > > > > It will not

Re: going from 6.2 to 6.3 and custom kernel

Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: Hello again, How do I update the kernel manually then? Do I have to fetch the latest source and then follow the advice given here? http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig-building.html Thanks! Zbigniew Szalbot It will not

Re: going from 6.2 to 6.3 and custom kernel

Hello, > Assuming you had the sources for 6.2 installed (how else could you had > compiled a custom kernel anyway?), freebsd-update will also update your > sources (look at freebsd-update.conf and you will realize it > immediately). Just go ahead and compile your new custom kernel! Thank you! F

Re: Eclipse and FreeBSD7

On Sat, Jan 19, 2008 at 05:36:17PM +1030, Wayne Sierke wrote: > On Sat, 2008-01-19 at 11:58 +1300, Jonathan Chen wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 09:40:39PM +0100, Nicolas Letellier wrote: > > > > [...] > > > I saw this page (http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=118115) > > > which says t

ftp setup - asap - giotissl

hello i am looking at http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/packages-using.html im trying to setup my ftp server. I can not connect to my ftp via the ftp softwares. I tried with windows (FlashFXP and smartFXP) and via the Terminal of Linux CentOS5. # ftp -a *ftp2.FreeBSD.org*

Re: going from 6.2 to 6.3 and custom kernel

WARNING: This system is running a "szalbot" kernel, which is not a kernel configuration distributed as part of FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE. This kernel will not be updated: you MUST update the kernel manually before running "freebsd-update.sh install". How do I update the kernel manually then? simply r

kernel make error: /usr/src/sys/crypto/rijndael/* missing

Hi all, I am trying to compile the kernel for the first time, and I got an error message: make -V CFILES -V SYSTEM_CFILES -V GEN_CFILES | MKDEP_CPP="cc -E" CC="cc" xargs mkdep -a -f .newdep -O2 -pipe -fno-strict-aliasing -std=c99 -Wall -Wredundant-decls -Wnested-externs -Wstrict-prototypes -W

Re: kernel make error: /usr/src/sys/crypto/rijndael/* missing

Colin Brace wrote: I installed the base and kernel source (CURRENT) with cvsup last night. Any idea what files I am still missing? Probably you are missing the src-sys-crypto cvsup collection. Kris ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Build server for ports and world...

On Sat, Jan 19, 2008 at 03:07:54AM +0300, Yuri Pankov wrote: > On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 11:32:37PM +, peter harrison wrote: > > I'd like to set up a build server at home to save me time when running > > portupgrade and building world. > > > > I've read the handbook on this, and I'm happy with

Re: kernel make error: /usr/src/sys/crypto/rijndael/* missing

On Jan 19, 2008 2:33 PM, Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Probably you are missing the src-sys-crypto cvsup collection. Thanks. Fixed. Unfortunately, I got another error. Any ideas what is going wrong here? MAKE=make sh /usr/src/sys/conf/newvers.sh VENUS cc -c -O2 -pipe -fno-strict-al

Re: kernel make error: /usr/src/sys/crypto/rijndael/* missing

Colin Brace wrote: On Jan 19, 2008 2:33 PM, Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Probably you are missing the src-sys-crypto cvsup collection. Thanks. Fixed. Unfortunately, I got another error. Any ideas what is going wrong here? Some things incorrectly removed from your kernel config.

Re[2]: kernel make error: /usr/src/sys/crypto/rijndael/* missing

Hello Colin, Saturday, January 19, 2008, 3:13:31 PM, you wrote: > Unfortunately, I got another error. Any ideas what is going wrong here? I would guess a missing device scbus and/or da in your kernel configuration file. -- Best regards, Danielmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTE

upgraded from 62-p10 to 6.3-RELEASE

... and something i never expected to happen... happened. my backup app (veritas netbackup) relies on compat4x and compat5x to operate. ive never had any previous issues getting netbackup to run, but after the 6.3 upgrade, suddenly the compat 4x and 5x ports were uninstalled? i reinstalled th

Re: kernel make error: /usr/src/sys/crypto/rijndael/* missing

On Jan 19, 2008 3:16 PM, Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Some things incorrectly removed from your kernel config. Compare > carefully to GENERIC or just revert. I reverted, then added the ALTQ lines. Compile time was about an hour on a 1.6Ghz Pentium IV, so that wasn't so bad. Reboot

Dual Processor?

Is there a way to see if the system is utilizing both processors on a two processor system? I seem to remember the top command in Linux showed the load balance between the two processors (I could be wrong it has been a while since I used it). Is there some ap that can display these kinds of s

Re: Dual Processor?

On Saturday 19 January 2008 10:30:49 am Chris Maness wrote: > Is there a way to see if the system is utilizing both processors on a > two processor system? I seem to remember the top command in Linux > showed the load balance between the two processors (I could be wrong it > has been a while since

Re: ftp setup - asap - giotissl

On Saturday 19 January 2008 06:28:15 am Giotis Eugen wrote: > hello > i am looking at > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/packages-using.ht >ml im trying to setup my ftp server. > I can not connect to my ftp via the ftp softwares. > I tried with windows (FlashFXP and smartFX

Re: Dual Processor?

Jonathan Horne wrote: On Saturday 19 January 2008 10:30:49 am Chris Maness wrote: Is there a way to see if the system is utilizing both processors on a two processor system? I seem to remember the top command in Linux showed the load balance between the two processors (I could be wrong it ha

XWINDOWS is giving me a problem

I ran /usr/ports/UPDATING which took all day. When I was finished I started xwindows and it worked fine, so as usual I shutdown the machine. Later when I restarted the computer and tried to restart xwindows it would not start but gave me several errors, the log is included below: Jan 19 12:23:

Re: XWINDOWS is giving me a problem

I ran /usr/ports/UPDATING which took all day. When I was finished I started xwindows and it worked fine, so as usual I shutdown the machine. Later when X window system, not x-windows. it's not a kind of windows (fortunately). I restarted the computer and tried to restart xwindows it would not

Wrong times written by mkisofs?

I recently built a CD of images to give to a friend. I noticed the timestamps displayed when I list the CD contents are five hours earlier than they should be. Five hours matches my GMT offset. This is a dual-boot system with Win XP, so the hardware clock is set to local time. E.g. a file on my

localhost in sudoers

Hi, If I put my computers ip address in sudoers a command runs successfully. If I put localhost I am prompted for a password. Check I can't run it normally: %/root/testsudo /root/testsudo: Permission denied. Entry in sudoers: chrisw 192.168.1.71=NOPASSWD:/root/testsudo %sudo /root/testsudo

6.2-Release to 6.3-Release and automatically merge changes

Hello, Encouraged by an apparent ease of use of FreeBSD update utility to go to 6.3 I decided to perform the update on an office machine, too. I issued: $ sh freebsd-update.sh -f freebsd-update.conf -r 6.3-RELEASE upgrade and after some time there came a screen like this: Attempting to automati

Re: No spam???

John Almberg wrote: 2008-01-14 09:30:37.074087500 rblsmtpd: 123.20.89.67 pid 72121: 451 http://www.spamhaus.org/query/bl?ip=123.20.89.67 Just one comment, in my installation of SpamAssassin, it reports in syslog as spamd, not at rblsmtpd. This looks like logs from the rblsmtpd program that is n

X Forwarding problems since upgrading to 6-Stable

I have three BSD machines running 6-Stable, all of them only recently upgraded from 5-STABLE. Ever since the upgrades, I cannot get remote hosts to which I've ssh'd to connect to the tunneled X server. For example: hostb> ssh -X hostA hosta> echo $DISPLAY localhost:10.0 hosta> xev Xl

Re: localhost in sudoers

> Chris Whitehouse writes: Chris> The problem is this machine gets its ip address by dhcp so I shouldn't Chris> enter an ip in sudoers. Is there a neat way round this? Why not use hostname from DNS, instead, hmm...? HTH -- Ashish Shukla आशीष शुक्ल http://wahjav

Re: Wrong times written by mkisofs?

> Irecently built a CD of images to give to a friend. I noticed the timestamps > displayed when I list the CD contents are five hours earlier than they should > be. Five hours matches my GMT offset. This is a dual-boot system with Win XP, > so the hardware clock is set to local time. > E.g. a

portupgrade: the -P options rarely works

Hi all, I’ve noticed that using the -P option with portupgrade, which should try to fetch the binary version of a package rarely works. Most of the times it tries to fetch the package from the freebsd site, it fails and then proceed to build it from the sources. While I can expect from to ti

Re: portupgrade: the -P options rarely works

Giorgio Valoti wrote: Hi all, I’ve noticed that using the -P option with portupgrade, which should try to fetch the binary version of a package rarely works. Most of the times it tries to fetch the package from the freebsd site, it fails and then proceed to build it from the sources. While I c

Re: portupgrade: the -P options rarely works

Kris Kennaway wrote: Giorgio Valoti wrote: Hi all, I’ve noticed that using the -P option with portupgrade, which should try to fetch the binary version of a package rarely works. Most of the times it tries to fetch the package from the freebsd site, it fails and then proceed to build it from

Realtek 8111B LAN Chipset

I'm buying parts for a computer and want to make sure that the core components are as freebsd friendly as possible. So far, I've decided on a core 2 quad q6600 and I'm choosing the motherboard now. However it seems many of the popular motherboards have Realtek ALC888 as built-in audio and Realt

Re: portupgrade: the -P options rarely works

On Saturday 19 January 2008, Giorgio Valoti wrote: > Hi all, > I’ve noticed that using the -P option with portupgrade, which should > try to fetch the binary version of a package rarely works. Most of > the times it tries to fetch the package from the freebsd site, it > fails and then proceed to bu

Re: localhost in sudoers

Ashish Shukla आशीष शुक्ल wrote: Chris Whitehouse writes: Chris> The problem is this machine gets its ip address by dhcp so I shouldn't Chris> enter an ip in sudoers. Is there a neat way round this? Why not use hostname from DNS, instead, hmm...? HTH I'm not sure what you mean. This

Re: Gutmann Method on Empty Space

On Fri, 18 Jan 2008 23:38:27 -0800 "Jason C. Wells" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's interesting to note that Gutmann's earlier work said, loosely > "If you do this, you should be fairly certain you data is > unrecoverable." He now says, "A few passes of random data is as good > as can be expect

Recovering data from a newfs filesystem

Months ago, I got a new USB drive for my Mac OS X, did "newfs /dev/disk1" on it, and it's been working fine. I then foolishly did "disklabel -create /dev/disk1", which broke it. How can I recover my data? I've tried fsck w/ alternate superblocks to no avail. "less -f /dev/disk1" shows me the disk

compiling kernel with PAE

Getting an error when trying to compile a kernel on 5.4 and 6.2 with the PAE option. I've tried NO_MODULES in make.conf as well... se2 -ffreestanding -Werror /usr/src/sys/dev/advansys/advansys.c /usr/src/sys/dev/advansys/advansys.c: In function `adv_action': /usr/src/sys/dev/advansys/advansys.c:2

Re: portupgrade: the -P options rarely works

On Sat, 19 Jan 2008 23:35:42 +0100 Giorgio Valoti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > I’ve noticed that using the -P option with portupgrade, which should > try to fetch the binary version of a package rarely works. Most of > the times it tries to fetch the package from the freebsd site, it

Re: 6.2-Release to 6.3-Release and automatically merge changes

On Sat, 19 Jan 2008 20:42:57 +0100 "Zbigniew Szalbot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > Encouraged by an apparent ease of use of FreeBSD update utility to go > to 6.3 I decided to perform the update on an office machine, too. I > issued: > > $ sh freebsd-update.sh -f freebsd-update.conf -r

Re: Realtek 8111B LAN Chipset

Greg Mars wrote: I'm buying parts for a computer and want to make sure that the core components are as freebsd friendly as possible. So far, I've decided on a core 2 quad q6600 and I'm choosing the motherboard now. However it seems many of the popular motherboards have Realtek ALC888 as built-

Re: Recovering data from a newfs filesystem

try 'testdisk' mailds:#cat /usr/ports/sysutils/testdisk/pkg-descr Tool to check and undelete partition Works with the following partitions: - FAT12 FAT16 FAT32 - Linux EXT2/EXT3 - Linux SWAP (version 1 and 2) - NTFS (Windows NT/W2K/XP) - BeFS (BeOS) - UFS (BSD) - Netware - ReiserFS TestDisk is und

Failing to compile kernel

Hi All, To compile the kernel of FreeBSD 7.0 RC1 and returned the error ... ===> zlib (all) cc -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -D_KERNEL -DKLD_MODULE -std=c99 -nostdinc -DHAVE_KERNEL_OPTION_HEADERS -include /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/DRUFF/opt_global.h -I. -I@ -I@/contrib/altq -finline-limit=8000 --p

(no subject)

Hi All, To compile the kernel of FreeBSD 7.0 RC1 and returned the error ... ===> zlib (all) cc -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -D_KERNEL -DKLD_MODULE -std=c99 -nostdinc -DHAVE_KERNEL_OPTION_HEADERS -include /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/DRUFF/opt_global.h -I. -I@ -I@/contrib/altq -finline-limit=8000 --p

Re: Opera, Flash and the stench of failure...

On Fri, 4 Jan 2008 06:16:59 -0700 Modulok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Seeing the thread about flash with mozilla, I thought, "a flash > plugin with opera would be cool." Last night I tried to get flash > working with opera. I failed. With native opera, I cannot get any > plugins to work. Here is

trying to locate a specific port that I forget the name of

I originally saw it in the ports tree, IIRC, about a year ago or around there. What it was was a massive piece of software for connecting multiple services allowing them all to be queried. It was capable of connecting to IMAP, LDAP, several SQL servers, and a few other things. The manual of the so

FreeBSD 7.0-RC1 syncache problems under high load

I am running web polygraph against a FreeBSD7.0-RC1 squid server and experiencing problems. I have run the same test against the same hardware on FreeBSD 6.1 without issue. This seems to be specific to FreeBSD 7. The problem is related to the number of client connections: 250 Clients - runs great

Dump Command?

Is it possible to dump a file system except for a specified directory? Or does the dump command require that the WHOLE file system is dumped? I remember gtar being able to negate archiving specific files. Chris ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mail

Re: Realtek 8111B LAN Chipset

NetOpsCenter wrote: Greg Mars wrote: I'm buying parts for a computer and want to make sure that the core components are as freebsd friendly as possible. So far, I've decided on a core 2 quad q6600 and I'm choosing the motherboard now. However it seems many of the popular motherboards have Real

Re: Dump Command?

On Sat, 19 Jan 2008, Chris Maness wrote: Is it possible to dump a file system except for a specified directory? Or does the dump command require that the WHOLE file system is dumped? I remember gtar being able to negate archiving specific files. See the dump man page for the "nodump" flag,

Re: Eclipse and FreeBSD7

On Sun, 2008-01-20 at 00:02 +1300, Jonathan Chen wrote: > On Sat, Jan 19, 2008 at 05:36:17PM +1030, Wayne Sierke wrote: > > On Sat, 2008-01-19 at 11:58 +1300, Jonathan Chen wrote: > > > Eclipse will only work with the native-jdk. Use your installed > > > diablo-jdk to build the native-jdk, and then

Re: Wrong times written by mkisofs?

On Saturday 19 January 2008 05:22:58 pm you wrote: > > Irecently built a CD of images to give to a friend. I noticed the > > timestamps displayed when I list the CD contents are five hours earlier > > than they should be. Five hours matches my GMT offset. This is a > > dual-boot system with Win XP,

Now that 6.3 ...

Now that 6.3 is official, I have to assume that 7.0 is very near? -- Best regards, Chris "I teleported home one night With Ron and Sid and Meg. Ron stole Meggie's heart away And I got Sidney's leg." - A poem about matter transference beams. ___ freeb

gmirror(8) on 6.3 mfsroot / fixit

All: I see that gmirror(8) is available on the 6.3 fixit file system, but still not a part of the mfsroot. Is this a crunchgen problem? The install kernel has had boot/kernel/geom_mirror.ko since the 5x days. so it seems only appropriate to include the binary. I guess its a moot point since the

Re: localhost in sudoers

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Chris Whitehouse wrote: > I'm not sure what you mean. This computer is on a local network behind a > nat box and doesn't have a dns entry. > > %host 192.168.1.71 > 71.1.168.192.in-addr.arpa domain name pointer eco.config. > %host localhost > localh

Re: Now that 6.3 ...

On 1/19/08, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Now that 6.3 is official, I have to assume that 7.0 is very near? > > -- > Best regards, > Chris I think 7.0 is very near, but not because of the status of 6.3. When a release is in the RC stage, it is very near full release unless something very sign

Re: Failing to compile kernel

On 19/01/2008, Celso Viana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: . . . > 1 error > *** Error code 2 > 1 error > *** Error code 2 > > ...What can be wrong? Did you compile with -j ? -- -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mail

X -configure fails on 6.3-Release

After installed FreeBSD 6.3 on two machines, and X server cannot be started somehow on either one. Both "X -configure" and "X -probeonly" failed and errors are in attached file -- Xerr. Also, Xorg.o.log is attached. Both machines run FreeBSD 6.2 and X works fine. I search wiki.x.org and freeb

Re: trying to locate a specific port that I forget the name of

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Zane C.B. wrote: > I originally saw it in the ports tree, IIRC, about a year ago or > around there. > > What it was was a massive piece of software for connecting multiple > services allowing them all to be queried. It was capable of > connecting to

The FreeBSD Diary: 2007-12-30 - 2008-01-19

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: X -configure fails on 6.3-Release

Jim Guojun [VFFS] wrote: After installed FreeBSD 6.3 on two machines, and X server cannot be started somehow on either one. Both "X -configure" and "X -probeonly" failed and errors are in attached file -- Xerr. Also, Xorg.o.log is attached. (EE) Failed to load module "ati" (module does not

Re: Trying to setup a serial console on my desktop

Hello. At Sat, 19 Jan 2008 02:17:42 +0530, ? Ashish Shukla wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to setup serial console on my FreeBSD 7.0-BETA4, I'm facing > some issues. > > 8<8< > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ cat /boot.config > -DP > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ cat /boot/loader.conf > sound_l

sector editor

In an email to mahdieh Saeed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> just in case this helps) you mentioned a "raw sector editor" .I would like to get a raw sector editor (both source and compiled forms, as I don't have a reliable compiler) together with instructions for

Re: localhost in sudoers

> On Sat, 19 Jan 2008 23:40:35 +, Chris Whitehouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > said: Chris> I think my question really is why doesn't sudoers recognise localhost Chris> or 127.0.0.1? Quoting from sudo.c of sudo-1.6.8p12 in "init_vars(int)" routine: 8<8< /* * W

Re: Trying to setup a serial console on my desktop

> WATANABE Kazuhiro writes: WATANABE> Hello. [...] WATANABE> loader.conf(5) says: WATANABE> | comconsole_speed WATANABE> | (``9600'' or the value of the BOOT_COMCONSOLE_SPEED vari- WATANABE> | able when loader(8) was compiled). Sets the speed of the

Re: localhost in sudoers

> On Sat, 19 Jan 2008 23:40:35 +, Chris Whitehouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > said: Chris> I think my question really is why doesn't sudoers recognise localhost Chris> or 127.0.0.1? And, BtW, while enumerating network interfaces, it skips those interfaces which're DOWN or LOOPBACK