Re: PHP Apache module no longer loads /usr/local/etc/php.ini

2009-01-07 Thread Morgan Wesström
APseudoUtopia wrote: > On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 12:26 AM, Morgan Wesström > wrote: >> Hi. >> >> I have two almost identical FreeBSD servers with FreeBSD 7.0, Apache >> 2.2.11 and PHP 5.2.8. After a restart of Apache four days ago, the PHP >> module on one of those servers no longer loads /usr/loca

Re: Foiling MITM attacks on source and ports trees

2009-01-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Chad Perrin wrote: | On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 11:11:52AM -0900, Mel wrote: |> On Tuesday 06 January 2009 10:31:26 Chad Perrin wrote: |>> Out-of-band corroboration of a certificate's authenticity is kind of |>> necessary to the security model of SS

Drop-box application in the FreeBSD ports?

2009-01-07 Thread Frederique Rijsdijk
Hello, I've been looking for drop-box functionality for a while, but I can't find any in the ports. Perhaps it's there but I'm not looking for the right keywords. Preferably something that's completely web-based (PHP) (no FTP or SCP) and maintenance-free. For example: a user uploads a (set of) f

"/var/log/messages" logs appear in the output of "sysctl -a"

2009-01-07 Thread Eitan Shefi
I am testing a NIC driver. I found it's logs and "/var/log/messages" logs in the output of "sysctl -a": I run "sysctl -a | less", and there I find: kern.devstat.version: 6 kern.devstat.generation: 137 kern.devstat.numdevs: 1 kern.kobj_methodcount: 143 kern.log_wakeups_per_second: 5 kern.msgbuf_cl

Please help! (Re: GEOM: da0: corrupt or invalid GPT detected.)

2009-01-07 Thread Ott Köstner
On Tuesday 06 January 2009 9:49:36 pm Ott Köstner wrote: > Dear List! > > I have such a problem (or is it a problem?): > > # dmesg | grep da0 > da0 at twa0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 > da0: Fixed Direct Access SCSI-5 device > da0: 100.000MB/s transfers > da0: 1430481MB (2929625088 512 byte sectors: 25

Re: "/var/log/messages" logs appear in the output of "sysctl -a"

2009-01-07 Thread Gary Jennejohn
On Wed, 7 Jan 2009 13:30:20 +0200 "Eitan Shefi" wrote: > I am testing a NIC driver. > I found it's logs and "/var/log/messages" logs in the output of "sysctl > -a": > I run "sysctl -a | less", and there I find: > > kern.devstat.version: 6 > kern.devstat.generation: 137 > kern.devstat.numdevs: 1

Re: "/var/log/messages" logs appear in the output of "sysctl -a"

2009-01-07 Thread Maxim Konovalov
On Wed, 7 Jan 2009, 13:14+0100, Gary Jennejohn wrote: > On Wed, 7 Jan 2009 13:30:20 +0200 > "Eitan Shefi" wrote: > > > I am testing a NIC driver. > > I found it's logs and "/var/log/messages" logs in the output of "sysctl > > -a": > > I run "sysctl -a | less", and there I find: > > > > kern.devst

Re: "/var/log/messages" logs appear in the output of "sysctl -a"

2009-01-07 Thread Remko Lodder
You are looking at the kernel message buffer with 'sysctl -a'. (kern.msgbuf). Nothing wrong with that. //Remko -- /"\ Best regards,| re...@freebsd.org \ / Remko Lodder | re...@efnet Xhttp://www.evilcoder.org/| / \ ASCII Ribbon Campa

PATA DVD on Asus P5Q Pro

2009-01-07 Thread Giuseppe Pagnoni
Dear all, although I posted a previous email to the list about this issue some months ago, I thought I would check again to see whether anything has changed with the 7.1 release. I have an LG cd/dvd combo (model GH22LP20) that attaches to the PATA(/IDE) connector of an Asus P5Q Pro motherboard.

Re: "/var/log/messages" logs appear in the output of "sysctl -a"

2009-01-07 Thread Max Laier
On Wednesday 07 January 2009 12:30:20 Eitan Shefi wrote: > I am testing a NIC driver. > I found it's logs and "/var/log/messages" logs in the output of "sysctl > -a": > I run "sysctl -a | less", and there I find: > > kern.devstat.version: 6 > kern.devstat.generation: 137 > kern.devstat.numdevs: 1 >

DHCP Request in the background

2009-01-07 Thread Fernando Apesteguía
Hi all, Although the boot speed of my FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE and 7.1-BETA2 (didn't have time to update yet) are quite reasonable, I noticed the slower stage is always requesting an IP address to my router. I would like to know if there is a way (something in rc.conf?) to tell dhcp to run in the back

Re: "/var/log/messages" logs appear in the output of "sysctl -a"

2009-01-07 Thread Mateusz Guzik
On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 01:30:20PM +0200, Eitan Shefi wrote: > I am testing a NIC driver. > I found it's logs and "/var/log/messages" logs in the output of "sysctl > -a": > I run "sysctl -a | less", and there I find: > [..] > kern.msgbuf: ound file system checks in 60 seconds. > <118> > mtnic0: F

7.0 > 7.1 update problem

2009-01-07 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello, Thanks for FreeBSD. I am trying to update FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p7 (GENERIC) #2 to 7.1-RELEASE. Here are the steps I am performing: 1. freebsd-update -r 7.1-RELEASE upgrade I get: The following components of FreeBSD seem to be installed: kernel/generic src/base src/sys world/base world/dic

Re: 7.0 > 7.1 update problem

2009-01-07 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: > Hello, > > Thanks for FreeBSD. I am trying to update FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p7 > (GENERIC) #2 to 7.1-RELEASE. Here are the steps I am performing: > > 1. freebsd-update -r 7.1-RELEASE upgrade > > I get: > > The following components of FreeBSD seem to be installed: > kernel/gen

Re: DHCP Request in the background

2009-01-07 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 7 Jan 2009 13:43:24 +0100, "Fernando Apesteguía" wrote: > I would like to know if there is a way (something in rc.conf?) to tell > dhcp to run in the background, so while the crappy router is answering > my request, hal, dbus and the whole thing can be loaded whitout delay. According to

Login accounts don't work after update to 7.1

2009-01-07 Thread Bert-Jan
Hi Folks, I just updated one of my servers from 7.0-RC1 to 7.1-RELEASE. During the first freebsd-update install, before rebooting, I was surprised to find that it was going to change my /etc/passwd (deleting all my accounts, keeping only the built-in accounts) and /etc/pwd.db and /etc/spwd.db. I

Re: 7.0 > 7.1 update problem

2009-01-07 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 4:04 PM, Manolis Kiagias wrote: > Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Thanks for FreeBSD. I am trying to update FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p7 > > (GENERIC) #2 to 7.1-RELEASE. Here are the steps I am performing: > > > > 1. freebsd-update -r 7.1-RELEASE upgrade > > > > I get:

Re: 7.0 > 7.1 update problem

2009-01-07 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
First of all - thank you Manolis! On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 14:23, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > I don't use freebsd-update myself. I still use csup and the long procedure, > but I have a question on the GENERIC kernel. You say he does not need to > recompile anything? Does that mean freebsd-update

Re: 7.0 > 7.1 update problem

2009-01-07 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > > On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 4:04 PM, Manolis Kiagias > wrote: > > Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Thanks for FreeBSD. I am trying to update FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p7 > > (GENERIC) #2 to 7.1-RELEASE. Here are the

Re: 7.0 > 7.1 update problem

2009-01-07 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 4:39 PM, Manolis Kiagias wrote: > Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 4:04 PM, Manolis Kiagias > > wrote: > > > > Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > Thanks for FreeBSD. I am trying to upda

FreeBSD USB Install

2009-01-07 Thread Brian McCann
Hi all. I'm trying to install FreeBSD 7.1 off the CD to a USB thumb drive, but every time I try it fails. sysinstall says "Unable to make new root filesystem on /dev/da0s1a1. Command returned status 38". When I switch to the debug console, I get "cg 0: bad magic number". This thumb drive was bei

Re: 7.0 > 7.1 update problem

2009-01-07 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: > First of all - thank you Manolis! > > On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 14:23, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > >> I don't use freebsd-update myself. I still use csup and the long procedure, >> but I have a question on the GENERIC kernel. You say he does not need to >> recompile an

Re: FreeBSD USB Install

2009-01-07 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 7 Jan 2009 08:25:45 -0500, "Brian McCann" wrote: > Hi all. I'm trying to install FreeBSD 7.1 off the CD to a USB thumb > drive, but every time I try it fails. sysinstall says "Unable to make > new root filesystem on /dev/da0s1a1. Command returned status 38". > When I switch to the debug

Re: PHP setup question

2009-01-07 Thread Steve Bertrand
stan wrote: I'll describe the test setup that I used within a VM to configure things inline. The software does not necessarily match the version number exactly to yours. > OK, here goes: > > black# uname -a > FreeBSD black.fas.com 7.1-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 7.1-PRERELEASE #0: Sat Dec 27 > 19:11:47 E

Re: PHP setup question

2009-01-07 Thread Steve Bertrand
stan wrote: > Complete step 1 of the install process > Go to step 2, when you press "write config file" you will be prompted to > download this fle instead (not cerrtain wh the directory it goes in is > writbale by the www user). Donwload this file and install it as: > > /usr/local/www/ampache/c

Re: FreeBSD USB Install

2009-01-07 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Wednesday, January 07, 2009 a las 03:17:02PM +0100, Polytropon escribió: > On Wed, 7 Jan 2009 08:25:45 -0500, "Brian McCann" wrote: > > Hi all. I'm trying to install FreeBSD 7.1 off the CD to a USB thumb > > drive, but every time I try it fails. sysinstall says "Unable to make > > new ro

Re: DHCP Request in the background

2009-01-07 Thread Fernando Apesteguía
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 2:11 PM, Polytropon wrote: > On Wed, 7 Jan 2009 13:43:24 +0100, "Fernando Apesteguía" > wrote: >> I would like to know if there is a way (something in rc.conf?) to tell >> dhcp to run in the background, so while the crappy router is answering >> my request, hal, dbus and t

Re: FreeBSD USB Install

2009-01-07 Thread Steve Bertrand
Matthias Apitz wrote: > El día Wednesday, January 07, 2009 a las 03:17:02PM +0100, Polytropon > escribió: > >> On Wed, 7 Jan 2009 08:25:45 -0500, "Brian McCann" wrote: >>> Hi all. I'm trying to install FreeBSD 7.1 off the CD to a USB thumb >>> drive, but every time I try it fails. sysinstall s

During install: device Probe freezes after detecting Ethernet address

2009-01-07 Thread ideogon
I'm trying to install FreeBSD 7.0 from CDs I made a few months ago on a brand new system with parts I just got in from NewEgg. I select the default option from the Boot Loader and it goes into the device probe. Several devices are recognized, but then it freezes at: mskc0: port 0xe800-0xe8ff mem

Kernel messages redirection

2009-01-07 Thread chris.scott
hi Does anyone know howto redirect/stop kernel messages from displaying on ttyv0? eg when you plug in a usb disk you get a load of messages to the 1st screen console I am writing a custom installer and its a pain as every time I label and geom provider it spams a load of stuff and messes

Re: FreeBSD USB Install

2009-01-07 Thread Ricardo Jesus
Steve Bertrand wrote: Matthias Apitz wrote: El día Wednesday, January 07, 2009 a las 03:17:02PM +0100, Polytropon escribió: On Wed, 7 Jan 2009 08:25:45 -0500, "Brian McCann" wrote: Hi all. I'm trying to install FreeBSD 7.1 off the CD to a USB thumb drive, but every time I try it fails. sys

FreeBSD USB Install

2009-01-07 Thread Chris Scott
Hi, Ditch sysinstall and follow this http://typo.submonkey.net/articles/2006/04/13/installing-freebsd-on-usb- stick-episode-2 glabel (the -L one newfs) is your friend, as it will help you avoid the situation when you get boot failures when you try to boot off ur usb disk on a machine th

Re: During install: device Probe freezes after detecting Ethernet address

2009-01-07 Thread ideogon
I've actually been able to get past this part once. It continued into the installation menu. I was able to configure the system and then when I set it to boot from the CD/DVD, it said that the CD/DVD drive isn't supported. Did some Googling and apparently that even though the BIOS recognizes my

Re: During install: device Probe freezes after detecting Ethernet address

2009-01-07 Thread ideogon
Just got one line further! Haha. After detecting the Ethernet address, now: miibus0: on msk0 Reply With Quote -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/During-install%3A-device-Probe-freezes-after-detecting-Ethernet-address-tp21333686p21335726.html Sent from the freebsd-questions

Mergemaster failing before 7.1 installworld

2009-01-07 Thread Phillip Hocking
Greetings. I have updated to 7.1 from a 6.2 box. Kernel built and installed successfully, world built successfully, however mergemaster is failing: $ mergemaster *** Unable to find mtree database. Skipping auto-upgrade. *** The directory specified for the temporary root environment, /var/tm

Re: Kernel messages redirection

2009-01-07 Thread David Horn
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 10:52 AM, chris.scott wrote: > > hi > > Does anyone know howto redirect/stop kernel messages from displaying on > ttyv0? Look at conscontrol(8) as one option. ( There may be other ways that work better for your case, but I have used conscontrol on my 7.0-RELEASE machine bef

Re: Kernel messages redirection

2009-01-07 Thread chris.scott
typical, after hunting around for a few days and not no luck, i get luck just after giving in and posting to this list 8/ $ sysctl -a| grep mute kern.consmute: 0 does the job setting it in boot/loader.conf makes the kernel silently boot but im setting in in /etc/sysctl.conf so it set at userl

some doubts..

2009-01-07 Thread Wouter Snels
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/nl/books/handbook/smtp-auth.html i think there is a problem on that page, i've noticed that you are supposed to add following in rc.conf, however i remember that it was supposed to be in make.conf.. SENDMAIL_CFLAGS=-I/usr/local/include/sasl -DSASL SENDMAIL_LDFLAGS=-L/us

Re: some doubts..

2009-01-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Wouter Snels writes: > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/nl/books/handbook/smtp-auth.html > > i think there is a problem on that page, i've noticed that you are > supposed to add following in rc.conf, however i remember that it was > supposed to be in make.conf.. > > SENDMAIL_CFLAGS=-I/usr/local/include

Re: Upgrade a USB-stick contained system

2009-01-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Steve Bertrand writes: > I run numerous systems (mostly networking gear) from 2GB USB thumb > sticks. These systems do not have hard disks. > > To update one of these systems, I'd generally copy the thumb drive > filesystem to a hard disk in another PC, upgrade it, and then transfer > the necessa

Replace SCSI Drive

2009-01-07 Thread Grant Peel
Hi all, I currently have a SCSI drive that *may* be going bad on one of my production servers. I have lots of backups :-) Scenario: The drive that is showing the occasion error, is a 76 GB Seagate SCSI 10K spin drive. It is at the network center about 120 miles away. This drive is not using a

semi OT: 64-bit-clean code

2009-01-07 Thread Robert Huff
Is there a good guide anywhere to writing 64-bit-clean code? Something that's thorough but understandable, possibly with examples of the trickier bits. Robert Huff ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: some doubts..

2009-01-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Wouter Snels writes: > Lowell Gilbert schreef: >> Wouter Snels writes: >> >>> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/nl/books/handbook/smtp-auth.html >>> >>> i think there is a problem on that page, i've noticed that you are >>> supposed to add following in rc.conf, however i remember that it was >>> suppo

Re: semi OT: 64-bit-clean code

2009-01-07 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 01:51:40PM -0500, Robert Huff wrote: > > Is there a good guide anywhere to writing 64-bit-clean code? > Something that's thorough but understandable, possibly with examples > of the trickier bits. Do not assume that the size of a void* equals the size of an integer a

Re: mergemaster goof when src upgrading 7.0 -> 7.1

2009-01-07 Thread Albert Shih
Le 07/01/2009 à 07:06:53+0100, Peter Boosten a écrit > Johann Hasselbach wrote: > > I was doing a src upgrade from 7.0 to 7.1 > > > > After installkernel, i rebooted, and accidently ran "mergemaster" > > instead of "mergemaster -p" before installworld. I ctrl-c'd once I > > realized what I had do

Re: mergemaster goof when src upgrading 7.0 -> 7.1

2009-01-07 Thread Peter Boosten
Albert Shih wrote: Le 07/01/2009 à 07:06:53+0100, Peter Boosten a écrit Johann Hasselbach wrote: I was doing a src upgrade from 7.0 to 7.1 After installkernel, i rebooted, and accidently ran "mergemaster" instead of "mergemaster -p" before installworld. I ctrl-c'd once I realized what I had d

Re: Mergemaster failing before 7.1 installworld

2009-01-07 Thread Phillip Hocking
I did mergemaster -p previously, my issue was resolved with this svn commit fixing the build prefix in mergemaster: http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base/head/usr.sbin/mergemaster/mergemaster.sh?view=markup&pathrev=186678 Thanks for the suggestion though. Floyd Skeren & Kelly LLP *Phillip

RE: Mergemaster failing before 7.1 installworld

2009-01-07 Thread brad davison
> > Greetings. I have updated to 7.1 from a 6.2 box. Kernel built and > > > installed successfully, world built successfully, however mergemaster is > > > failing:> > $ mergemaster> *** Unable to find mtree database. Skipping > > auto-upgrade. I may be stating the obvious, but being before th

Re: some doubts..

2009-01-07 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:01:52 -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Wouter Snels writes: >> Lowell Gilbert schreef: >>> Wouter Snels writes: >>> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/nl/books/handbook/smtp-auth.html i think there is a problem on that page, i've noticed that you are supposed to

Re: How to do ping really quiet?

2009-01-07 Thread Chris Cowart
KES wrote: > Thx. This help, but seems ugly. Because of I can miss other maybe > usefull errors (( > ping -q ya.ru 2>/dev/null > > Any other suggestions? ping -q ya.ru 2>&1 1>/dev/null | grep -v 'ping: sendto: No route to host' >&2 Send ping stderr to stdout, throw away ping stdout, use grep to

Re: Replace SCSI Drive

2009-01-07 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 01:31:25PM -0500, Grant Peel wrote: > Hi all, > > I currently have a SCSI drive that *may* be going bad on one of my production > servers. I have lots of backups :-) > > Scenario: > > The drive that is showing the occasion error, is a 76 GB Seagate SCSI 10K > spin driv

Re: some doubts..

2009-01-07 Thread Remko Lodder
On Jan 7, 2009, at 9:40 PM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:01:52 -0500, Lowell Gilbert > wrote: Wouter Snels writes: Lowell Gilbert schreef: Wouter Snels writes: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/nl/books/handbook/smtp-auth.html i think there is a problem on that page, i've not

Re: Replace SCSI Drive

2009-01-07 Thread Grant Peel
Jerry, Thanks a Tera for the concise reply. Please see the answers below. - Original Message - From: "Jerry McAllister" To: "Grant Peel" Cc: "FreeBSD Questions List" Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 3:58 PM Subject: Re: Replace SCSI Drive On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 01:31:25PM -0500,

Re: PHP setup question

2009-01-07 Thread stan
On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 09:33:46AM -0500, Steve Bertrand wrote: > stan wrote: > > I'll describe the test setup that I used within a VM to configure things > inline. The software does not necessarily match the version number > exactly to yours. > Thanks for puting in all this effort!! > > I'm wi

Re: PHP setup question

2009-01-07 Thread stan
On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 09:40:56AM -0500, Steve Bertrand wrote: > stan wrote: > > > Complete step 1 of the install process > > Go to step 2, when you press "write config file" you will be prompted to > > download this fle instead (not cerrtain wh the directory it goes in is > > writbale by the www

Re: schedule the test

2009-01-07 Thread Glen Barber
Gustavo Millani wrote: Hi, Where can I schedule the test for certification? I found the site of Prometric and Vue. Have a look here: http://www.bsdcertification.org/ -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.fre

Re: some doubts..

2009-01-07 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Wed, 7 Jan 2009 22:14:18 +0100, Remko Lodder wrote: >On Jan 7, 2009, at 9:40 PM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: >> Re: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/nl/books/handbook/smtp-auth.html >> and rc.conf -> make.conf for SENDMAIL_XXX build options: >> >> IIRC Remko knows how to fix this. I've copied him in th

Re: some doubts..

2009-01-07 Thread Remko Lodder
On Jan 7, 2009, at 10:52 PM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On Wed, 7 Jan 2009 22:14:18 +0100, Remko Lodder wrote: On Jan 7, 2009, at 9:40 PM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: Re: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/nl/books/handbook/smtp-auth.html and rc.conf -> make.conf for SENDMAIL_XXX build options: IIRC Re

Re: PHP setup question

2009-01-07 Thread Steve Bertrand
stan wrote: > On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 09:33:46AM -0500, Steve Bertrand wrote: >> stan wrote: >> >> I'll describe the test setup that I used within a VM to configure things >> inline. The software does not necessarily match the version number >> exactly to yours. >> > Thanks for puting in all this e

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Re: some doubts..

2009-01-07 Thread Remko Lodder
On Jan 7, 2009, at 10:14 PM, Remko Lodder wrote: On Jan 7, 2009, at 9:40 PM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:01:52 -0500, Lowell Gilbert > wrote: Wouter Snels writes: Lowell Gilbert schreef: Wouter Snels writes: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/nl/books/handbook/smtp-auth.htm

Re: Replace SCSI Drive

2009-01-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
Grant Peel wrote: !. Can I use a FreeBSD bootable installation disk (6.4) made from an ISO image, to boot my PC and make the filesystems on the 36GB drive, without actually installing FreeBSD? (Please feel free to tell me exactly how :-)). http://www.freesbie.org/ Except that site seems to be

Re: Replace SCSI Drive

2009-01-07 Thread Grant Peel
Jerry, I gave my head a shake (literally), and re-read you response. Please forgive the silly question about dd. I understand that you are getting me to wipe the disk first. I now understand pretty much everything you have written and the procedure involved. Since I do have the 'newer' drive

mutt question

2009-01-07 Thread David Karapetyan
Hello. When I open my mutt email client, the cursor (highlighting mail) is always located in the middle of the screen. What option do I need to include in my muttrc so that when I open mutt, the cursor highlights the topmost email? -- -- Best, David Karapetyan http://davidkarapetyan.homeunix.co

Sysinstall

2009-01-07 Thread Grant Peel
Hi all, I keep reading in the man pages and elsewhere that 'sysinstall' is greatly in need of 'Death'. How would one do a fresh install of FBSD without it? Is there a replacement in the works? -Grant ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list htt

Re: mutt question

2009-01-07 Thread Daniel Molina Wegener [Coder.CL]
On Wednesday 07 January 2009 19:07:13 David Karapetyan wrote: > Hello. When I open my mutt email client, the cursor > (highlighting mail) is always located in the middle of the > screen. What option do I need to include in my muttrc so that > when I open mutt, the cursor highlights the topmost emai

Re: mutt question

2009-01-07 Thread David Karapetyan
Yes, I already am using colors. However, when I open mutt, the email located in the middle of my terminal screen is the one that is highlighted, rather than the topmost one. This strikes me as odd; I'd like for the topmost email (email #1) to be highlighted. On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 07:47:30PM -

Re: Sysinstall

2009-01-07 Thread Gonzalo Nemmi
On Wednesday 07 January 2009 8:50:39 pm Grant Peel wrote: > Hi all, > > I keep reading in the man pages and elsewhere that 'sysinstall' is greatly > in need of 'Death'. > > How would one do a fresh install of FBSD without it? > > Is there a replacement in the works? > > -Grant Actually, the more

Re: mutt question

2009-01-07 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jan 07), David Karapetyan said: > On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 07:47:30PM -0300, Daniel Molina Wegener [Coder.CL] > wrote: > > On Wednesday 07 January 2009 19:07:13 David Karapetyan wrote: > > > Hello. When I open my mutt email client, the cursor (highlighting > > > mail) is always

Re: mutt question

2009-01-07 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Wed, 7 Jan 2009 18:11:56 -0500, David Karapetyan wrote: > Yes, I already am using colors. However, when I open mutt, the email > located in the middle of my terminal screen is the one that is > highlighted, rather than the topmost one. This strikes me as odd; I'd > like for the topmost email (

Re: Best torrent client/server available for FreeBSD?

2009-01-07 Thread Ulf Lilleengen
On ons, jan 07, 2009 at 03:04:24pm -0800, joe mcguckin wrote: > There's quite a number of implementation in the ports collection. Does > anyone have any options regarding which are the 'best'? > This doesn't really belong to this list. Cc'ing freebsd-questions@ for further discussion. I have fo

Re: Sysinstall

2009-01-07 Thread Kurt Buff
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 3:14 PM, Gonzalo Nemmi wrote: > On Wednesday 07 January 2009 8:50:39 pm Grant Peel wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I keep reading in the man pages and elsewhere that 'sysinstall' is greatly >> in need of 'Death'. >> >> How would one do a fresh install of FBSD without it? >> >> Is th

Re: During install: device Probe freezes after detecting Ethernet address

2009-01-07 Thread ideogon
Can I get some help? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/During-install%3A-device-Probe-freezes-after-detecting-Ethernet-address-tp21333686p21343129.html Sent from the freebsd-questions mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ freebs

Re: Best torrent client/server available for FreeBSD?

2009-01-07 Thread David Karapetyan
I second using rtorrent. It is by far the best torrent manager out there. On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 01:47:46AM +0100, Ulf Lilleengen wrote: > On ons, jan 07, 2009 at 03:04:24pm -0800, joe mcguckin wrote: > > There's quite a number of implementation in the ports collection. Does > > anyone have an

Re: Best torrent client/server available for FreeBSD?

2009-01-07 Thread Nerius Landys
rtorrent is very good, have been using it on my server for many months. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

logout and login after compilation

2009-01-07 Thread Stefan Miklosovic
hi If I something install from ports, I cant use that command directly. It says to me that "command not found". Do I have to always log in and log out before use of command? Is there some other way? my shell is csh, 7.1-RELEASE thx ___ freebsd-questio

Fixit vrs Live filesystem.

2009-01-07 Thread Grant Peel
Hi all, I am in the process of downloading the ISO Disk 1 and 2 for FreeBSD 6.4. Dare I ask how one gets to the Fixit Holographic Shell, or a live file system? Are they on Disk 1 or 2? Are they the same thing? (Does the fixit console still exist)? TIA, -Grant _

Re: Sysinstall

2009-01-07 Thread Grant Peel
Cool to see the thread take this twist, but the original question still remains: How doe one install FreeBSD without the sysinstal utility? -Grant - Original Message - From: "Kurt Buff" To: "Gonzalo Nemmi" Cc: Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 6:51 PM Subject: Re: Sysinstall On

Re: logout and login after compilation

2009-01-07 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 01:19:05AM +0100, Stefan Miklosovic wrote: > hi > > If I something install from ports, I cant use that command > directly. It says to me that "command not found". > > Do I have to always log in and log out before use of > command? Is there some other way? > > my shell is

Re: semi OT: 64-bit-clean code

2009-01-07 Thread Robert Huff
Roland Smith writes: > >Is there a good guide anywhere to writing 64-bit-clean code? > > Something that's thorough but understandable, possibly with examples > > of the trickier bits. > > For the rest, searching for '64-bit-clean' will give you > thousands of links. That's the

Re: logout and login after compilation

2009-01-07 Thread PstreeM-Gmail
run the command #rehash , that's a command refresh the env ! 2009-01-08 PstreeM-Gmail 发件人: Stefan Miklosovic 发送时间: 2009-01-08 08:20:01 收件人: freebsd-questions 抄送: 主题: logout and login after compilation hi If I something install from ports, I cant use that command directly. It says

Re: semi OT: 64-bit-clean code

2009-01-07 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Is there a good guide anywhere to writing 64-bit-clean code? simply use sizeof() not assumptions nothing else. too - don't assume big/little endian system. actually it's VERY simple. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://list

Re: Sysinstall

2009-01-07 Thread matt donovan
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 7:23 PM, Grant Peel wrote: > Cool to see the thread take this twist, but the original question still > remains: > > How doe one install FreeBSD without the sysinstal utility? > > -Grant > > - Original Message - From: "Kurt Buff" > To: "Gonzalo Nemmi" > Cc: > Sent

Re: mergemaster goof when src upgrading 7.0 -> 7.1

2009-01-07 Thread matt donovan
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 3:34 PM, Peter Boosten wrote: > Albert Shih wrote: > >> Le 07/01/2009 à 07:06:53+0100, Peter Boosten a écrit >> >>> Johann Hasselbach wrote: >>> I was doing a src upgrade from 7.0 to 7.1 After installkernel, i rebooted, and accidently ran "mergemaster"

Re: Best torrent client/server available for FreeBSD?

2009-01-07 Thread Gonzalo Nemmi
On Wednesday 07 January 2009 10:09:23 pm Nerius Landys wrote: > rtorrent is very good, have been using it on my server for many months. > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To u

Re: Sysinstall

2009-01-07 Thread Gonzalo Nemmi
On Wednesday 07 January 2009 9:51:11 pm Kurt Buff wrote: > On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 3:14 PM, Gonzalo Nemmi wrote: > > On Wednesday 07 January 2009 8:50:39 pm Grant Peel wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> > >> I keep reading in the man pages and elsewhere that 'sysinstall' is > >> greatly in need of 'Death'. >

Re: During install: device Probe freezes after detecting Ethernet address

2009-01-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
ideogon writes: > I've actually been able to get past this part once. It continued into the > installation menu. I was able to configure the system and then when I set > it to boot from the CD/DVD, it said that the CD/DVD drive isn't supported. > > Did some Googling and apparently that even tho

Measuring Interactive performance

2009-01-07 Thread Norberto Meijome
Hi everyone, This question started as something I'm working on @ day job (which is a Linux / OSX shop)...but as I was thinking about it, it started to move into FBSD somewhat more... I heard several times either - 'FreeBSD is more responsive at high loads',or - 'ULE scheduler provides better int

Re: mergemaster goof when src upgrading 7.0 -> 7.1

2009-01-07 Thread Peter Boosten
matt donovan wrote: > On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 3:34 PM, Peter Boosten wrote: >>> >> Well, my point is that mergemaster shouldn't have to delete ALL accounts, >> just to add one. User and group accounts can be added to the passwd/group >> file *without* deleting the others. >> > > mergemaster doesn'

Re: Best torrent client/server available for FreeBSD?

2009-01-07 Thread Justin Jereza
> I have found myself to like rtorrent, which is a very powerful console > torrent client. I've been using transmission-daemon recently and I'm getting comfortable with it. I like the fact that it can be controlled via a web browser. Can be controlled from the CLI with transmission-remote too. --

Re: FYI, portsnap problems

2009-01-07 Thread David Horn
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 6:39 PM, Colin Percival wrote: > Hi all, > > For the benefit of those of you who are noticing problems with portsnap > right > now: The release of FreeBSD 7.1 has resulted in a very large amount of > traffic > to update1.freebsd.org, which is hosted by the same box as > port

MD5sum mismatch

2009-01-07 Thread Richard
Hi to all the members of the List. I am new to this list. But not new to FreeBSD. Twice I have tried to download 7.1 i386 dvd1 iso from 2 different ftp servers. But I am getting a totally different md5sum from the one listed in the website or ftp sites. Am I getting the right one

Re: MD5sum mismatch

2009-01-07 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Richard wrote: >Hi to all the members of the List. >I am new to this list. But not new to FreeBSD. Twice I have tried to >download 7.1 i386 dvd1 iso from 2 different ftp servers. But I am >getting a totally different md5sum from the one listed in the website >or ftp sites. >

Re: MD5sum mismatch

2009-01-07 Thread Richard
Thanks, I just missed it. I wasted my bandwidth by downloading it twice. Manolis Kiagias wrote: Richard wrote: Hi to all the members of the List. I am new to this list. But not new to FreeBSD. Twice I have tried to download 7.1 i386 dvd1 iso from 2 different ftp servers. But

Re: Sysinstall

2009-01-07 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Wednesday, January 07, 2009 a las 07:23:20PM -0500, Grant Peel escribió: > Cool to see the thread take this twist, but the original question still > remains: > > How doe one install FreeBSD without the sysinstal utility? > > -Grant Here you go: http://www.unixarea.de/installEeePC.txt Ad

DHCP and Bridge mode

2009-01-07 Thread rg
Hello, I am trying to get two machines on the LAN share the same IP address assigned by DHCP server by using the bridge interface in rc.conf. But I have encountered two problems here. First, the B machine (the one that gets the same IP address as the main A machine) has no problem accessi