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Gary Kline wrote:
>
On Thu, 21 Jul 2011, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
Lars Eighner wrote:
I've come to the conclusion that I need sio to be able to use 8.x.
Can it be as simple as just dropping the code from 7.x into the
source for 8.x and adding a line to the kernel configuration?
Or would this be fraught wit
I have both ethernet (the default route and such) and ppp done via
"ppp -ddial" the man page for ppp(8) says tun0 will not have an IP
assigned until a single packet is sent on it... what is the best way
to have one packet sent on it (ping only always ifaces on multicast,
traceroute seems to have no
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From: Aryeh Friedman
Date: Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 4:00 AM
Subject: best way to force a single packet to be sent via a specific interface
To: FreeBSD Mailing List
I have both ethernet (the default route and such) and ppp done via
"ppp -ddial" the man page fo
I have set up a machine that is 100% configred and now needs to be
duplicated to an arbitrary number of other machines (23 currently)...
none of the machines have optical drives (or floppies) so it has to be
a USB install... what is the best way to do this all I can think of is
"make release" or ma
Can someone recommend me a text driven maintenance (re)port that informs
me about the health of my FreeBSD system?
I currently use the standard BSD report information, but like to get
more information out of my partitions, OS etc.
This program should be ran by schedule and send me the outcome by
2011-07-20 06:24, ssgriffonuser skrev:
I still can't telnet in from an external network.
To me, that sounds like your external network might be blocking outgoing
traffic on port 25.
Can you connect to any other mailservers on port 25?
%telnet gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com 25
Trying 74.125.77.
On 21/07/2011 09:25, Jos Chrispijn wrote:
> Can someone recommend me a text driven maintenance (re)port that
> informs me about the health of my FreeBSD system?
> I currently use the standard BSD report information, but like to get
> more information out of my partitions, OS etc.
> This program sho
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 2:05 PM, wrote:
> Gary Gatten wrote:
>
>> ... can a HAL be developed that runs on BSD that "emulates"
>> Winblow$ such that any driver written for Winblow$ will "work"
>> on *BSD?
>> ...
>> Something in the back of my head says there was / is something
>> along this line
I use security/logcheck which informs me via email about new entries
in /var/log/messages and also smartd from sysutils/smartmontools which
will email me when it detects any problems with SMART disks.
And I also interested in something more.
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 11:25 AM, Jos Chrispijn wrote
Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz?
2011/07/21 11:37:15 +0300 Ross => To Jos Chrispijn :
R> I use security/logcheck which informs me via email about new entries
R> in /var/log/messages and also smartd from sysutils/smartmontools which
R> will email me when it detects any problems
Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz?
I'd like to build my ports from not a root user.
How can I tell the ports system that it should su ( switch user ) before to
build the dependencies?
Can portupgrade handle this?
Dependencies should be installed from a root user.
Thank you.
73
I wanted to get freeBSD but I didn't wan't to dual boot so I used virtualbox
4.0 and downloaded the ISO of the freeBSD amd64 8.2.
It installed fine but when I got to the boot menu and pressed [enter] x2 it
said CPU doesnt support longmode and then come's up saying type '?' to show
comands,
or 'help
On 21/07/2011 09:48, Minipot Gregg wrote:
> It installed fine but when I got to the boot menu and pressed [enter] x2 it
> said CPU doesnt support longmode
This indicates trying to run an amd64 (64bit) kernel on an i386 (32bit)
processor. That's a synthetic processor inside VirtualBox, so unlike
t
Hi there Gregg
You have more than likely configured a 32bit virtual machine and not a 64bit
one.
Make that change to you're VM config and you will more than likely come
right.
Is you're host operating system also 64bit?
Regards,...
Ross Cameron
eMail : ross.came...@unix.net
Phone : +27 (0
Hello everybody
I want to install driver Hauppauge WinTV PVR 250 for FreeBSD. I try for any
version FreeBSD 7.4 and 8.2. I can't install it.
I have done following:
In Kernel I added next lines:
device bktr
device iicbus
device iicbb
device smbus
then I have done
cp hcwPVRP2.sys /usr/ports/
On Thu, 21 Jul 2011, Aryeh Friedman wrote:
I have set up a machine that is 100% configred and now needs to be
duplicated to an arbitrary number of other machines (23 currently)...
none of the machines have optical drives (or floppies) so it has to be
a USB install... what is the best way to do t
On Wed, July 20, 2011 10:33 pm, dave jones wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a config file below:
>
> $user= 'root'; // This is the username
>
> if $user is found, I want to display root.
> Anyone knows how to programming in C or some other language? thank you.
I'm not quite sure what y
On Thu, 21 Jul 2011, Matthew Seaman wrote:
On 21/07/2011 09:48, Minipot Gregg wrote:
It installed fine but when I got to the boot menu and pressed [enter] x2 it
said CPU doesnt support longmode
This indicates trying to run an amd64 (64bit) kernel on an i386 (32bit)
processor. That's a synthe
Hello everybody, from this first time poster and FreeBSD newbie!
I have a Corsair Force 3 SSD attached to an Areca 1880ix-12 that I
don't know how to configure to use SATA3.
The controller reports 'SATA600+NCQ' as operating mode, but dmesg shows:
da3 at arcmsr0 bus 0 scbus0 target 2 lun 0
da3: F
Aryeh Friedman writes:
> I have both ethernet (the default route and such) and ppp done via
> "ppp -ddial" the man page for ppp(8) says tun0 will not have an IP
> assigned until a single packet is sent on it... what is the best way
> to have one packet sent on it (ping only always ifaces on multi
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 05:19:47PM -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote:
> On 7/20/2011 12:04 PM, Michael W. Lucas wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm running FreeNAS 8.0/amd64, with an 8.2-p1 kernel. When using FTP
> > or SCP, performance maxes out around 30MB/s. This is on a gigabit
> > network, no errors showing.
At 01:02 AM 7/21/2011 +0200, Per olof Ljungmark wrote:
>On 07/20/11 22:07, Jack L. Stone wrote:
>> At 11:38 AM 7/20/2011 -0800, Beech Rintoul wrote:
>>> On Wednesday 20 July 2011 11:22:44 Beech Rintoul wrote:
On Wednesday 20 July 2011 09:47:33 Jack L. Stone wrote:
> Am running FBSD-7.x and
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 09:32:27PM +0200, Eduardo Morras wrote:
> At 21:16 20/07/2011, Michael W. Lucas wrote:
>
> >It's at gigabit:
> >
> >em0: flags=8843 metric 0 mtu 1500
> >
> >options=219b
> >ether 00:15:17:31:c8:fe
> >inet xxx
> >media: Ethernet autoselect (1000ba
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 05:06:27AM -0700, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
> Daniel Staal wrote:
> >
> > The perfect computing device would fit in a pocket, have a screen the
> > size of your wall, have a full (and full-sized) keyboard, and your
> > choice of pointing devices. It would be able to pla
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 10:52:28AM +0200, C. P. Ghost wrote:
>
> I'm not familiar with Windows, but I don't think a typical windows
> driver as written by a hardware vendor would manipulate the windows
> kernel internals (data structures) directly, right? If that's correct,
> we "merely" need to c
On 21/07/2011 15:15, Chad Perrin wrote:
It may not be anything so exotic. On a per-release basis, the MS
Windows ABIs and APIs change far more dramatically than the Linux
kernel, and are far less transparent to developers; they must in many
cases be discovered by experimentation, being closed s
On 7/21/11 4:33 AM, dave jones wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a config file below:
>
> $user= 'root'; // This is the username
>
> if $user is found, I want to display root.
> Anyone knows how to programming in C or some other language? thank you.
>
> Regards,
> Dave.
> __
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 01:18:15PM +0200, Ross Cameron wrote:
>
> You have more than likely configured a 32bit virtual machine and not a 64bit
> one.
> Make that change to you're VM config and you will more than likely come
> right.
>
> Is you're host operating system also 64bit?
It has been
On 7/21/11 12:02 PM, Peter Vereshagin wrote:
> Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz?
>
What the f... ?
> I'd like to build my ports from not a root user.
That is possible but exceedingly highly inconvenient.
What is the reason for doing that ?
I can not come up with a scenario
On Thu, July 21, 2011 6:02 am, Peter Vereshagin wrote:
> I'd like to build my ports from not a root user.
> How can I tell the ports system that it should su ( switch user ) before
> to
> build the dependencies?
> Can portupgrade handle this?
> Dependencies should be installed from a root user.
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 8:38 AM, Warren Block wrote:
> Recent versions of VirtualBox claim to be able to run a 64-bit VM on a
> 32-bit host if the host CPU is 64-bit and has hardware virtualization
> support: http://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?p=33940
> (search for "64-bit guest")
>
> So
Have you tried other protocols? Http, rsync... It maybe a problem at
client side, some ftp clients can set a maximun ftp transfer, like
filezilla, winscp,
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On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 05:01:57PM +0200, Eduardo Morras wrote:
>
> Have you tried other protocols? Http, rsync... It maybe a problem at
> client side, some ftp clients can set a maximun ftp transfer, like
> filezilla, winscp,
FTP and NFSv3 both have similar results.
==ml
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Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz?
2011/07/21 16:53:58 +0200 Damien Fleuriot => To
freebsd-questions@freebsd.org :
DF> What the f... ?
favorite song lyrics, np.
DF> > I'd like to build my ports from not a root user.
DF>
DF> That is possible but exceedingly highly inconvenien
You'll never silence the voice of the voiceless, freebsd-questions!
2011/07/21 11:04:57 -0400 Daniel Staal => To
freebsd-questions@freebsd.org :
DS> > I'd like to build my ports from not a root user.
DS> > How can I tell the ports system that it should su ( switch user ) before
DS> > to
DS> > bui
On 7/21/11 5:19 PM, Peter Vereshagin wrote:
> Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz?
> 2011/07/21 16:53:58 +0200 Damien Fleuriot => To
> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org :
>
> DF> > I'd like to build my ports from not a root user.
> DF>
> DF> That is possible but exceedingly highly i
Where does "make release" place the disk images (iso's) by default
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2011/07/21 17:35:02 +0200 Damien Fleuriot => To
freebsd-questions@freebsd.org :
DF> On 7/21/11 5:19 PM, Peter Vereshagin wrote:
DF> > Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz?
DF> > 2011/07/21 16:53:58 +0200 Damien Fleuriot => To
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 07:28:24PM -0400, Daniel Staal wrote:
> --As of July 20, 2011 5:45:49 PM -0400, David Jackson is alleged to have
> said:
>
> > but you also have scanners, cameras, joysticks, capture devices for video,
> > and so on that many common users love to use. A lot of people use
>
On Thu, 21 Jul 2011, Chad Perrin wrote:
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 10:52:28AM +0200, C. P. Ghost wrote:
I'm not familiar with Windows, but I don't think a typical windows
driver as written by a hardware vendor would manipulate the windows
kernel internals (data structures) directly, right? If t
On 7/21/11 6:11 PM, Peter Vereshagin wrote:
> Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz?
> 2011/07/21 17:35:02 +0200 Damien Fleuriot => To
> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org :
> DF> On 7/21/11 5:19 PM, Peter Vereshagin wrote:
> DF> > Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz?
>
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From: Aryeh Friedman
Date: Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 12:35 PM
Subject: Re: make release question
To: Nathan Whitehorn
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 12:33 PM, Aryeh Friedman
wrote:
> found them in CHROOT/R and found I needed to do mkisofs on them to get the
> image
Sorry for top posting. My 'phone makes it awkward.
I use ndis for the wifi connection in my netbook. Was trivial to convert the
Windows driver, and it works without issue.
Anyone know whether it could do 'N' class devices, to address Jerry's
longstanding (and vocal, and justified) complaint - s
Thanks all for your replies. I will check your suggestions.
BR,
Jos Chrispijn
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On Thu, July 21, 2011 12:13 pm, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote:
>
> Adding a variety of devices to a tablet still wouldn't make it an
> attractive option for me. I can't imagine doing my CS degree course-work
> on one of them, it would be a nightmare. I even found working on a laptop
> frustrating given
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 07:38:23AM -0600, Warren Block wrote:
> Recent versions of VirtualBox claim to be able to run a 64-bit VM on a
> 32-bit host if the host CPU is 64-bit and has hardware virtualization
> support: http://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?p=33940
> (search for "64-bit gues
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 05:13:56PM +0100, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote:
>
> Also, due to the nature of the course-work I absolutely could not work
> with anything other than UNIX and so I have to select my hardware
> around my choice of OS which of course is FreeBSD.
This is a bigger deal than people
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 03:44:30PM +0100, Bruce Cran wrote:
> On 21/07/2011 15:15, Chad Perrin wrote:
> >It may not be anything so exotic. On a per-release basis, the MS
> >Windows ABIs and APIs change far more dramatically than the Linux
> >kernel, and are far less transparent to developers; the
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 12:21:47PM -0400, Daniel Feenberg wrote:
>
> Doesn't the NDIS specification offer a reasonably stable ABI for wireless
> drivers?
>
> I have often thought that supporting NDIS would offer manufacturers a sort
> of "halfway house" to ease them into proper support for Free
On Thu, July 21, 2011 11:30 am, Peter Vereshagin wrote:
> You'll never silence the voice of the voiceless, freebsd-questions!
> 2011/07/21 11:04:57 -0400 Daniel Staal => To
> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org :
> DS> > I'd like to build my ports from not a root user.
> DS> > How can I tell the ports
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 01:11:12PM -0400, Daniel Staal wrote:
> On Thu, July 21, 2011 12:13 pm, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote:
> >
> > Adding a variety of devices to a tablet still wouldn't make it an
> > attractive option for me. I can't imagine doing my CS degree course-work
> > on one of them, it wou
Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz?
2011/07/21 18:30:50 +0200 Damien Fleuriot => To
freebsd-questions@freebsd.org :
DF> On 7/21/11 6:11 PM, Peter Vereshagin wrote:
DF> > Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz?
DF> > 2011/07/21 17:35:02 +0200 Damien Fleuriot => To
On Thu, July 21, 2011 1:54 pm, Peter Vereshagin wrote:
> Oh Daniel want you buy me a mersedes benz?
> 2011/07/21 13:19:40 -0400 Daniel Staal => To
> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org :
> DS>
> DS> On Thu, July 21, 2011 11:30 am, Peter Vereshagin wrote:
> DS> > You'll never silence the voice of the vo
On Thu, July 21, 2011 1:11 pm, Chad Perrin wrote:
>
> If all they want is a toy with a Web browser and an email client, I guess
> that works for them. I don't know if they really count for purposes of
> discussing the possible replacement of desktops and laptops, though,
> because what they reall
> Which nicely brings us back to where this thread started: What needs to
> happen to make sure FreeBSD stays relevant as computing moves to these
> devices? ;) (Or should FreeBSD try to be relevant to the end-user at
> all? Part of what makes this an appealing option is increased 'cloud
> compu
On 21/07/2011 18:00, Chad Perrin wrote:
I suspect those drivers are the drivers that have *survived*. I saw
hardware suddenly stop working because of driver issues just between
SP1 and SP2 of XP -- including, in one case, the hard drive that had
the OS on it. The system would start booting, the
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 6:58 PM, Chad Perrin wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 05:13:56PM +0100, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote:
>>
>> Also, due to the nature of the course-work I absolutely could not work
>> with anything other than UNIX and so I have to select my hardware
>> around my choice of OS whic
On Thu, July 21, 2011 2:26 pm, Peter Vereshagin wrote:
> Oh Daniel want you buy me a mersedes benz?
> 2011/07/21 14:01:04 -0400 Daniel Staal => To
> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org :
> DS> Ok, then I've already answered your question several emails ago. The
> DS> ports system will do this automati
On 21/07/2011 19:31, Daniel Staal wrote:
On Thu, July 21, 2011 2:26 pm, Peter Vereshagin wrote:
Oh Daniel want you buy me a mersedes benz?
2011/07/21 14:01:04 -0400 Daniel Staal => To
freebsd-questions@freebsd.org :
DS> Ok, then I've already answered your question several emails ago. The
DS>
On 07/21/2011 01:02 PM, Chad Perrin wrote:
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 12:21:47PM -0400, Daniel Feenberg wrote:
Doesn't the NDIS specification offer a reasonably stable ABI for wireless
drivers?
I have often thought that supporting NDIS would offer manufacturers a sort
of "halfway house" to ease th
Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz?
2011/07/21 19:39:45 +0100 Bruce Cran => To Daniel Staal :
BC> to use portmaster (ports-mgmt/portmaster): it has a PM_SU_CMD which is
Cool. Tried it but couldn't make it to update the only one port, and not to
update its dependencies.
Will lo
On Thu, 21 Jul 2011 16:31:25 +
Peter Harrison articulated:
> Sorry for top posting. My 'phone makes it awkward.
>
> I use ndis for the wifi connection in my netbook. Was trivial to
> convert the Windows driver, and it works without issue.
>
> Anyone know whether it could do 'N' class devices
I work at a biotech lab.
All our compute nodes/grid engines run ubuntu. If you count the computers
at our office, there are 50 windows desktops, 4 windows servers and 40 linux
servers. The windows desktops are basically only for web browsing... the
backend web servers and compute nodes are all
At 11:38 AM 7/20/2011 -0800, Beech Rintoul wrote:
>On Wednesday 20 July 2011 11:22:44 Beech Rintoul wrote:
>> On Wednesday 20 July 2011 09:47:33 Jack L. Stone wrote:
>> > Am running FBSD-7.x and IMAP WU + sendmail-8.4.x + MySQL-5.0.x
>> >
>> > Sorry to bother the list with this but have searched a
On 21 Jul 2011, at 21:40, Peter Vereshagin wrote:
> Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz?
> 2011/07/21 19:39:45 +0100 Bruce Cran => To Daniel Staal :
> BC> to use portmaster (ports-mgmt/portmaster): it has a PM_SU_CMD which is
>
> Cool. Tried it but couldn't make it to update
Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz?
2011/07/21 23:07:41 +0200 Damien Fleuriot => To Peter Vereshagin :
DF> That's kinda the point of portupgrade, takes care of the deps for you ;)
Sounds bad. I meant about such a tool to handle dependencies to keep the 'make
install' from to han
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 02:06:04PM -0400, Daniel Staal wrote:
> On Thu, July 21, 2011 1:11 pm, Chad Perrin wrote:
> >
> > If all they want is a toy with a Web browser and an email client, I guess
> > that works for them. I don't know if they really count for purposes of
> > discussing the possible
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 07:18:21PM +0100, Bruce Cran wrote:
> On 21/07/2011 18:00, Chad Perrin wrote:
> >I suspect those drivers are the drivers that have *survived*. I saw
> >hardware suddenly stop working because of driver issues just between
> >SP1 and SP2 of XP -- including, in one case, the
On Thu, 21 Jul 2011 23:07:41 +0200
Damien Fleuriot wrote:
> On 21 Jul 2011, at 21:40, Peter Vereshagin
> wrote:
> > Cool. Tried it but couldn't make it to update the only one port,
> > and not to update its dependencies.
> >
>
> That's kinda the point of portupgrade, takes care of the deps for
On 21 Jul 2011, at 23:56, RW wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Jul 2011 23:07:41 +0200
> Damien Fleuriot wrote:
>
>> On 21 Jul 2011, at 21:40, Peter Vereshagin
>> wrote:
>
>>> Cool. Tried it but couldn't make it to update the only one port,
>>> and not to update its dependencies.
>>>
>>
>> That's kinda
thanks for the grep -> numbered file if string found script!
now you know why i almost cried when i lost it!!
gary
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The 8.51a release
On 07/21/11 01:31, Bernt Hansson wrote:
2011-07-20 06:24, ssgriffonuser skrev:
I still can't telnet in from an external network.
To me, that sounds like your external network might be blocking
outgoing traffic on port 25.
Can you connect to any other mailservers on port 25?
%telnet gmail-
ssgriffonuser writes:
> > My isp is blocking outgoing traffic on port 25.
>
> Yeah, it looks like your right. I never would've considered my ISP
> blocking outbound traffic from my home, but I suppose it makes
> sense.
It is my understanding many I.S.P.s in the U,S, do, as part of
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