VirtualBox: No network connectivity. Weird vboxnetflt.ko/vboxnetadp.ko behaviour

2009-11-27 Thread O. Hartmann
Running a FreeBSD 8.0-REL/amd64 box with a quad core CPU and 8 GB of ram I intended also to operate Windows XP_32 within VirtualBox. So far, VirtualBox is up and running, as well as Windows XP. But I do not have network connectivity. Befor going deeper into my config I will report some strange

Re : cvs authentication

2009-11-27 Thread Alexandre L.
I haven't set authentification process to sync my sources with freebsd cvsup server. Have you try to sync your sources with another cvsup server ? You can find the list here : http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/cvsup.html --- En date de : Jeu 26.11.09, Dominic Fandrey a écrit : > De:

Re: Gnome Terminal

2009-11-27 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Friday 27 November 2009 05:11:41 Rem P Roberti wrote: > There was a time when I ran gnome-terminal from within Fluxbox. On my > new 7.2 installation I have installed gnome-terminal, but can't get it > to work. When I try to bring it up from the command line from within > Fluxbox I get this error

8.0 release php5 port not working

2009-11-27 Thread Fbsd1
Have a clean install of 8.0 and trying to do cvs make install of port php5 just to turn on apache module. The php5 make install is complaining that autoconf262, pkg-config and libxml2 as non-existent -- dependency list incomplete. I installed these as packages and they show up in pkg_info. Only

Re: Re : cvs authentication

2009-11-27 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Alexandre L. wrote: > --- En date de : Jeu 26.11.09, Dominic Fandrey a écrit > : >> Should the CVS/SVN mirrors really >> require authentication? >> >> >> >> -- > Running /usr/bin/csup >> --

NO_PROFILE versus WITHOUT_PROFILING

2009-11-27 Thread Frank Staals
When I was setting up my system for a complete rebuild I came across something unclear to me; I always used NO_PROFILE in my make.conf, however from what I've read specific make options to build the kernel/base system should be in /etc/src.config. The manpage of src.conf specifies the option W

Re: Re : cvs authentication

2009-11-27 Thread Alexandre L.
I don't know what is the problem but I thinking about this thing : Is this cvsup servup wasn't in synchronization (due to the release of 8.0-RELEASE) and this server was locked for this reason ? --- En date de : Ven 27.11.09, Dominic Fandrey a écrit : > De: Dominic Fandrey > Objet: Re: Re : cv

Re: ifconfig - GUI interface available?

2009-11-27 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Andreas Rudisch wrote: > On Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:35:55 +0100 > herbert langhans wrote: > >> Its merely a matter of comfort. Like on OSX or the infamous MS-thing, there >> is a simple window. It shows all the ssid, you click on one (maybe the >> password is already assigned) and you get the certa

Re: How to print using cups on FreeBSD?

2009-11-27 Thread Patrick Lamaiziere
Le Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:50:31 -0800 (PST), Unga a écrit : > The same printer prints very well on a older Linux system with a > older Gutenprint driver! > > What am I still missing? Try to change the usb mode, there are two modes : one use ulpt and one use unlpt. You can change it under cups (htt

Re: NO_PROFILE versus WITHOUT_PROFILING

2009-11-27 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Friday 27 November 2009 12:45:54 Frank Staals wrote: > When I was setting up my system for a complete rebuild I came across > something unclear to me; I always used NO_PROFILE in my make.conf, > however from what I've read specific make options to build the > kernel/base system should be in /et

Re: How to print using cups on FreeBSD? [SOLVED]

2009-11-27 Thread Unga
--- On Fri, 11/27/09, Patrick Lamaiziere wrote: > From: Patrick Lamaiziere > Subject: Re: How to print using cups on FreeBSD? > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Cc: "Unga" > Date: Friday, November 27, 2009, 8:19 PM > Le Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:50:31 -0800 > (PST), > Unga > a écrit : > > > The

8.0-RELEASE-i386-memstick fixit - No USB devices found!

2009-11-27 Thread Derek (freebsd lists)
Hi, Just wondering if anyone else out there has successfully gotten the 8.0-RELEASE-i386-memstick fixit prompt up. It boots fine, and sysinstall comes up, but I continually get "No USB devices found!" when I go to the fixit/USB option. When I switch to the debug tty, I see da0, and all my d

Re: NO_PROFILE versus WITHOUT_PROFILING

2009-11-27 Thread Michael Powell
Pieter de Goeje wrote: > On Friday 27 November 2009 12:45:54 Frank Staals wrote: >> When I was setting up my system for a complete rebuild I came across >> something unclear to me; I always used NO_PROFILE in my make.conf, >> however from what I've read specific make options to build the >> kerne

Re: 8.0-RELEASE-i386-memstick fixit - No USB devices found!

2009-11-27 Thread Randi Harper
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 5:00 AM, Derek (freebsd lists) <48225...@razorfever.net> wrote: > Hi, > > Just wondering if anyone else out there has successfully gotten the > 8.0-RELEASE-i386-memstick fixit prompt up. > > It boots fine, and sysinstall comes up, but I continually get "No USB > devices foun

Re: 8.0-RELEASE-i386-memstick fixit - No USB devices found!

2009-11-27 Thread Derek (freebsd lists)
Randi Harper wrote: On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 5:00 AM, Derek (freebsd lists) <48225...@razorfever.net> wrote: It boots fine, and sysinstall comes up, but I continually get "No USB devices found!" when I go to the fixit/USB option. Anyways, has anyone successfully gotten the 8.0-RELEASE-i386-memst

Re: NO_PROFILE versus WITHOUT_PROFILING

2009-11-27 Thread Gonzalo Nemmi
On Friday 27 November 2009 12:44:55 pm Michael Powell wrote: > Pieter de Goeje wrote: > > On Friday 27 November 2009 12:45:54 Frank Staals wrote: > >> When I was setting up my system for a complete rebuild I came > >> across something unclear to me; I always used NO_PROFILE in my > >> make.conf, ho

Re: 2 processes reproducible read same file with different speed

2009-11-27 Thread Michael Powell
cronfy wrote: > Hello. > > I've noticed a very weird behavior of 2 Apache processes that shold read > the same file to process a request (they configured to read it on every > request). One spends about 6ms to read the file, and second spends about > 114ms (I used ktrace to find this out). Every

FreeBSD torrent tracker give wierd numbers?

2009-11-27 Thread James Phillips
Hello, On the Development list somebody mentioned the BitTorrent tracker: http://torrents.FreeBSD.org:8080/ Looking at this page: http://torrents.freebsd.org:8080/stats.html?info_hash=329525ff9a0fbd43ee25e50c510564919255403e I noticed that it lists everyone as being connected for about 8 minutes

Re: VirtualBox: No network connectivity. Weird vboxnetflt.ko/vboxnetadp.ko behaviour

2009-11-27 Thread Norbert Papke
On November 27, 2009, O. Hartmann wrote: > Befor going deeper into my config I will report some strange behaviour > of needed kernel modules > > vboxnetflt.ko > vboxnetadp.ko > > Both are needed for networking on VirtualBox and they get loaded at > startup vi /boot/loader.conf. But to have a work

replacing faulty disk in a gmirror

2009-11-27 Thread Vincent Zee
Hi, I'm trying to replace a faulty disk in a gmirror mirror but it fails. This machine contains two mirrors: mirror0 and mirror1 each containing two disks of 500 GB. mirror1 is giving me trouble. The disk on channel 3 (ad6), which was identical to the disk on channel 2 (ad4), was faulty and I r

Re: VirtualBox: No network connectivity. Weird vboxnetflt.ko/vboxnetadp.ko behaviour

2009-11-27 Thread Adam Vande More
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 10:36 AM, Norbert Papke wrote: > On November 27, 2009, O. Hartmann wrote: > > Befor going deeper into my config I will report some strange behaviour > > of needed kernel modules > > > > vboxnetflt.ko > > vboxnetadp.ko > > > > Both are needed for networking on VirtualBox an

8.0 Ext3/Ext4 support

2009-11-27 Thread Fernando Apesteguía
Hi there, Is there Ext3/Ext4 read support in FreeBSD 8? Can we use fs with 256-byte inodes? Thanks in advance. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "f

MimeDefang: Perl core dump

2009-11-27 Thread Martin Schweizer
Hello My goal is to add to all outgoing mail a small boilerplate. My system: FreeBSD acsvfbsd06.acutronic.ch 7.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE #0: Thu Sep 17 17:53:59 CEST 2009 mar...@acsvfbsd06.acutronic.ch:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 sendmail.mc: [snip] MAIL_FILTER(`mimedefang', `S

Re: Gnome Terminal

2009-11-27 Thread Rem P Roberti
On 2009.11.27 10:42:55 +, Pieter de Goeje wrote: > On Friday 27 November 2009 05:11:41 Rem P Roberti wrote: > > There was a time when I ran gnome-terminal from within Fluxbox. On my > > new 7.2 installation I have installed gnome-terminal, but can't get it > > to work. When I try to bring it up

Re: black-friday ads --> ASUS-EEE's

2009-11-27 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/11/26 Gary Kline : > >        Folks, > >        IF any/everone would keep an eye out for national Black FRiday >        adds that offer a 9-10" ASUS-EEE, I'd appreciate it.   (I've been >        poking around for much of today, but zip.)  The stores that are >        open obv'ly want to build

Re: how to add OpenOffice binaries in FreebSD7.2

2009-11-27 Thread Stevan Tiefert
Am Freitag, den 27.11.2009, 07:37 + schrieb dhaneshk k: > > > I need to install openoffice in my FreeBSD7.2 laptop (IBMT60 coreduo) , > without doing > a port installation how can I do it with package addition > > pkg_add -r what_the_name_of_openoffice_package > > I need

Re: replacing faulty disk in a gmirror

2009-11-27 Thread stan
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 05:37:02PM +0100, Vincent Zee wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to replace a faulty disk in a gmirror mirror but > it fails. > > This machine contains two mirrors: mirror0 and mirror1 each > containing two disks of 500 GB. mirror1 is giving me trouble. > > The disk on channel 3

Re: how to add OpenOffice binaries in FreebSD7.2

2009-11-27 Thread Rod Person
Am Freitag, den 27.11.2009, 07:37 + schrieb dhaneshk k: I need to install openoffice in my FreeBSD7.2 laptop (IBMT60 coreduo) , without doing a port installation how can I do it with package addition pkg_add -r what_the_name_of_openoffice_package I need to supply in # pkg_

How to diagnose server crashed.

2009-11-27 Thread Roger
Hello all, I'm running a dedicated server and today I was not able to ssh to it. I contacted technical support and they reported to me that the machine had frozen (they could not see anything on the screen neither type anything). So I was forced to do a hard reboot. Is there anything that I can do

Re: how to add OpenOffice binaries in FreebSD7.2

2009-11-27 Thread Jamie Griffin
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 02:17:55PM -0500, Rod Person wrote: > Not official but I've never had a problem with these, but I don't use > gnome either. > ftp://ooopackages.good-day.net/pub/OpenOffice.org/FreeBSD/ I used a package from this site the other week, it works fine. Beats waiting 3-4 da

Re: replacing faulty disk in a gmirror

2009-11-27 Thread Vincent Zee
Hi Stan, thanks for your answer. On 27 November 2009, at 20:30, stan wrote: > On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 05:37:02PM +0100, Vincent Zee wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm trying to replace a faulty disk in a gmirror mirror but >> it fails. >> >> This machine contains two mirrors: mirror0 and mirror1 each >>

Re: ifconfig - GUI interface available?

2009-11-27 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Warren Block wrote: As far as GUI goes, there's good news and bad news. The good news is that a couple GUI network managers are around: sysutils/desktopbsd-tools includes a wireless network configurator according to its pkg-descr, haven't used myself though. Chris __

Re: Why my Firefox doesn't display Cyrillic fonts well?

2009-11-27 Thread Yuri
Boris Samorodov wrote: Install x11-fonts/webfonts and do apropriate changes to xorg.conf. I have webfonts right after misc fonts at xorg.conf. That always gave me good results. I placed 'webfonts' into xorg.conf after 'misc' but firefox still shows Cyrillic texts in a messed up way. Also in

nice for disk I/O

2009-11-27 Thread cronfy
Hello. It is well known that nice allows to change CPU scheduling priority. But is there something that would tune disk I/O priority for a particular process? Thanks in advance. -- cronfy ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.f

portupgrade for binaries fails miserably, but not completely

2009-11-27 Thread Paul Hoffman
Greetings again. I used freebsd-update to upgrade a system from 7.1 to 7.2. The main upgrade went fine, but upgrading the ports had huge problems. It could not find most (but not all) of the packages to upgrade. A typical part of the failure looks like: ---> Checking for the latest package of