Re: Printing problems with Mozilla and Firefox on Freebsd 5.3

2005-12-18 Thread Andrew P.
On 12/18/05, Steven Lake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, got a weird one here. Got cups setup with our > new office lan printer and I can print just fine from any > program, EXCEPT Mozilla and Firefox. They go through > the motions, but nothing happens. Nothing shows up in > the que or

Re: bootloader not reading kernel.conf

2005-12-18 Thread Andrew P.
On 12/18/05, Richard Klingler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello... > > Does someone know what to do that the bootloader reads in > /boot/kernel.conf? > > Otherwise have to do to always a "boot -c" and issue > "di psm0" and "q"... > > > thanx inadvance > rick > > > _

Re: how do I ... burn an audio CD from .WAV files _and_ add cd-text ?

2005-12-18 Thread Andrew P.
On 12/19/05, user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have wav files. > > The wav files come from cds that did not have cd-text information on them, > so I have no cd-text examples or source files for these wav files. > > I want to burn an audio cd with some wav files (I know how to do this with > bur

Re: Donkeys crash FreeBSD6

2005-12-22 Thread Andrew P.
ED]" > The problem with a bad capacitor causing random crashes may or may not apply to any application on any PC. We've got mldonkey here running for months on end. It has never crashed itself or caused a system crash. 10 people are using it through its web interface. It handles literally terabytes of ed2k/bittorrent downloads. Good luck! Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: DTS decode with mplayer?

2005-12-25 Thread Andrew P.
On 12/25/05, Yuan Jue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello, all > > does anybody knows how to configure mplayer to decode DTS soundtrack > while playing a DVDRip movie? recently more and more movies seem to use > XViD+DTS technology. > > Any suggestion will be appreciated. thanks > > -- > Best Regard

Re: Is there a Freebsd equivalent to this Linux header file

2005-12-28 Thread Andrew P.
On 12/28/05, Ray Seals <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not a programmer, but I trying to learn a few things. I have a > Niagara 2261 pass through nic and I need to change it's operating mode. > It came with the source code and header files for a command line utility > which allows me to change op

Re: How to convert BIND to TinyDNS?

2005-12-31 Thread Andrew P.
On 12/31/05, Ted Mittelstaedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why are you bothering? TinyDNS isn't the "standard" nameserver that > everyone and their dog has been using for time out of mind. Agreed. Personally, I respect software diversity in a very deep way and acknowledge that the one and only

Re: FreeBSD on DL145G2

2006-01-06 Thread Andrew P.
On 1/6/06, Albert Shih <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all > > I've some big problem to install FreeBSD (actually 6.0) on my two new HP > DL145G2 with two AMD Opteron 248. > > When I boot the cd the system waiting very long time after > Waiting 5 sec to scsi settle (or something like that) > I have

Re: pls help network thoughput

2006-01-06 Thread Andrew P.
On 1/7/06, ann kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all > > I use feebsd 4.11 as router with intel Giga card about > 1 year > > Recently, the bandwidth couldn't grow and stop to > about 383M. ls it the maximum thoughtput of the > freebsd? Yes, FreeBSD has quite a few limits hardcoded which gives ot

Re: pls help network thoughput

2006-01-07 Thread Andrew P.
On 1/7/06, ann kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear Andrew > > Thank you for your help in advance > > I keep checking the loading. it is running fine. the > load averages is not over to 1.0 > > > System info: > Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz > 2G memory > > for the sysctl var: > > kern.polling.

Re: pkg_add question

2006-01-07 Thread Andrew P.
On 1/5/06, László Nagy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello All, > > I tried to install the Xorg server and xfce4 from the binary > distribution, using > > pkg_add -r > > I could setup the Xorg server, but I cannot use xfce. When I run > > startxfce4 > > then I get the following message: > > /lib

Re: FreeBSD on DL145G2

2006-01-09 Thread Andrew P.
On 1/9/06, Albert Shih <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Le 07/01/2006 à 20:36:48-0800, Ted Mittelstaedt a écrit > > > > Since these are new you need to return them to HP and exchange for > > a different server, or get your money back. > > Good answer.. > > It's the [EMAIL PROTECTED](*)# builder to

Re: Dual Core vs HyperThreading vs Dual CPU

2006-01-10 Thread Andrew P.
On 1/10/06, Marc G. Fournier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm going to assume that Dual Core is better (can't believe that they took > a step back) ... but, is how does it rate? I know that HyperThreading is > definitely != Dual CPU ... but how close does Dual Core get? There is extensive evide

Re: Native voip software for FreeBSD

2006-01-10 Thread Andrew P.
On 1/10/06, User Gandalf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > Do you know any native voip software for FreeBSD? > I hate to install Linux compatibility mode just to have skype working. > Thanks, > >Les > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mail

Re: fstab - mount_nfs - -L parameter

2006-01-10 Thread Andrew P.
On 1/10/06, Mathieu CHATEAU <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > I need to mount an nfs volume with the "-L" params. > > It works great by hand : > mount_nfs -L server:/share > > but fstab refuses the -L params... really? What does it say? Do you have "ro" or "rw" present in the options? He

Re: Dual Core vs HyperThreading vs Dual CPU

2006-01-12 Thread Andrew P.
On 1/12/06, Gerard Seibert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Garrett Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > No kidding. But I doubt the competence of people that buy computers > > from big name manufacturers, unless they bought it maybe for server > > applications, large scale deployment of machines, et

Re: XFree86 on FreeBSD 5.4

2006-01-13 Thread Andrew P.
On 1/13/06, offbyone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My problem: > Running FreeBSD_5.4-RELEASE with XFree86-4.5.0, there is a mis-match: > the underlying o.s. and newly installed and upgraded ports expect X.org > After portupgrade of an X-supported port, this mis-match shows up as > "stale dependency(

Re: help me!

2006-01-13 Thread Andrew P.
On 1/13/06, Andrey Slusar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Fri, 13 Jan 2006 17:26:36 +0300, you wrote: > > > > Where I can download mgetty 1.1.30 for FreeBSD 4.9? > > > mgetty+sendfax есть в портах. Что именно тебе нужно? > > Все сорцы есть здесь: > > ftp://mgetty.greenie.net/pub/mgetty/source/1.1/ > >

Re: XFree86 on FreeBSD 5.4

2006-01-13 Thread Andrew P.
On 1/13/06, offbyone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Andrew P. - > Thanks for the reminder about pkgtools.conf. > But about FreeBSD 6... > I still see a lot of complaints of headaches from people using 6, here > and on the -Stable mailing list, so I'm dubious. T

Re: webcam usb device

2006-01-16 Thread Andrew P.
On 1/16/06, dick hoogendijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 15 Jan 2006 10:20:21 +0100 > dick hoogendijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have a Logiteck QuickCam Chat webcam (USB-2) > > The device is detected alright. But I cannot get it to work. > > Kopete (KDE) i.e. does not see the devi

Re: English only, please (was: Pooomooocyyyy ;()

2006-01-17 Thread Andrew P.
On 1/16/06, Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Sunday, 15 January 2006 at 16:49:27 -0600, Don Hinton wrote: > > > Hi Greg: > > > > > > On Sunday 15 January 2006 16:28, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > > >> On Saturday, 14 January 2006 at 20:02:02 +0100, Karol Kwiatkowski wrote: > >

Re: NFS trouble

2006-01-22 Thread Andrew P.
`showmount -e lusitania`? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Post-Install update steps?

2006-01-22 Thread Andrew P.
On 1/22/06, Xn Nooby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After installing FreeBSD, I would like to follow some simple steps to get it > fully up-to-date. The Handbook and other online instructions seem a bit > overwhelming. I developed some instructions when I was experiementing with > 5.x, and I'm not

Re: NFS trouble

2006-01-22 Thread Andrew P.
On 1/22/06, David Raison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi Andrew > > Right, that's a point I had forgotten to post, although not a very > surprising one > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] showmount -e lusitania > Exports list on lusitania: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ld-elf.so.1: Shared object"libintl.so.6" not found

2004-12-14 Thread Andrew P.
Toomas Aas wrote: Andrew P. wrote: I got this at startup: Dec 11 03:32:42 satbsd /kernel: Starting ppp as "root" Dec 11 03:32:42 satbsd /kernel: /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Dec 11 03:32:42 satbsd /kernel: Shared object "libintl.so.6" not found The real question you shou

Re: ld-elf.so.1: Shared object"libintl.so.6" not found

2004-12-15 Thread Andrew P.
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 09:08:50PM +0300, Andrew P. wrote: The real question you should be asking is "why does ppp (a system binary) depend on libintl (not a system library)?" You've probably replaced your ppp(8) with something else, with poor consequences.

Re: ld-elf.so.1: Shared object"libintl.so.6" not found

2004-12-15 Thread Andrew P.
ed (you could also verify this by executing ppp by hand). Can you show us your /etc/rc.conf? Perhaps it's not running /usr/sbin/ppp but some other binary. Indeed, I tried to "# ldconfig -elf /usr/lib /usr/lib/compat" (so that ld-elf cannot find libintl), but ppp loaded anyways. At

Re: ld-elf.so.1: Shared object"libintl.so.6" not found

2004-12-15 Thread Andrew P.
d the Complete Freebsd and literally thousands of other pages concerning FreeBSD management. I have never seen a warning about changing the default shell for root. Or am I just too blind?.. Anyways, thank you Kris and Toomas for your kindest response! Thanx! Best wishes, Andrew P. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

FreeBSD, big hard drives and DMA

2004-12-16 Thread Andrew P.
looked at the CPU load - and it was around 65%. I'm a freebsd novice - could somebody please tell me how to tune DMA parameters? Best wishes, Andrew P. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questio

Re: Why reccomend Bash shell?

2004-12-16 Thread Andrew P.
like to do that, but I've never done this before. Could anyone direct me? Personally, I'd like this caveat to be referenced next to every description of a way to change the default shell. Best wishes, Andrew P. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

ppp(8) and dhclient(8)

2004-12-14 Thread Andrew P.
ult". But when ppp disconnects there's no more default route and local packets do not get routed. I see possible workarounds somewhere around hacking dhclient-script, using multiple default routes with different metrics, or writing some own periodic scripts. Is there an easy way to

Re: ld-elf.so.1: Shared object"libintl.so.6" not found

2004-12-14 Thread Andrew P.
1 tiff-3.6.1_1 I'm not an advanced user, so I haven't hacked into anything or tuned anything to my taste. Can you tell me where should I look or what should I read? Thanks, Andrew P. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/

Re: combining 2 ADSL Lines

2004-12-18 Thread Andrew P.
has a fast CPU). You should probably sign up with mpd-users mailing list at http://sourceforge.net/projects/mpd. Good luck! Best wishes, Andrew P. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

Re: Modem/ppp takes 3-4 attempts to connect (56kbps dialup)

2004-12-18 Thread Andrew P.
ar filesystem in no time). You can select logging facilities by putting lines like 'set log Phase IPCP LCP' in your default: or xtra: section. Best wishes, Andrew P. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freeb

Remote system directories

2004-12-20 Thread Andrew P.
Hello! I've got a freebsd box with a 2Gb hard drive and a server with a lot of free space. I want to make use of nfs and let the "small" box mount most of its directories in read-write mode from the server. What directories are safe to be moved to a remote location? The idea is that should the

Samba installation from ports over NFS

2004-12-22 Thread Andrew P.
a lame NFS client?): Operation not supported *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/net/samba3. Can I fix this without learning all autoconf caveats? Best wishes, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fr

rpc.lockd and statd fail to start

2004-12-22 Thread Andrew P.
device bpf # Berkeley packet filter # Additional options option IPFIREWALL option IPFIREWALL_DEFAULT_TO_ACCEPT option DUMMYNET Best wishes, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: rpc.lockd and statd fail to start

2004-12-22 Thread Andrew P.
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Wed, Dec 22, 2004 at 10:50:55PM +0300, Andrew P. wrote: Hello! I got this: satsmb# rpc.statd rpc.statd: svc_tli_create: could not open connection for udp6 rpc.statd: svc_tp_create: Could not register prog 100024 vers 1 on udp rpc.statd: cannot create udp service satsmb

Re: Samba installation from ports over NFS

2004-12-22 Thread Andrew P.
Michael C. Shultz wrote: On Wednesday 22 December 2004 10:57 am, Andrew P. wrote: Hello! My /usr/ports is a network file-system. When I try to install samba 3 it says: satsmb# make install ===> samba-3.0.9,1 depends on file: /usr/local/bin/autoconf259 - found ===> samba-3.0.9,1 depe

Re: Freebsd non-profit stat OT

2004-12-25 Thread Andrew P.
t, I won't be expecting them until 50 days pass (that's how long I'd waited for The Complete FreeBSD until it came). I just want to pay, say, $10 a month with a Visa card. Not much, but I'm not alone. Look at Firefox - a much smaller project can raise $100k in a week. Can'

Re: Freebsd non-profit stat OT

2004-12-26 Thread Andrew P.
Jay O'Brien wrote: The only catch appears to be that the credit card billing address must be in the USA, but I believe you are in PA. It's not limited to the USA, but I'm not in the list of available countries. What a shame. Andrew P.

Re: Freebsd non-profit stat OT

2004-12-26 Thread Andrew P.
Nikolas Britton wrote: Andrew P. wrote: Popularity is a big deal. I could never understand why this organization (not community) was not aiming at getting more users and supporters. I mean, this is the best OS I've ever seen. And while I don't even remember how or when I first hear

bg flag for local file-systems

2004-12-26 Thread Andrew P.
t a monitor, a keyboard and sort the mess out from the single-user mode. I currently use noauto flag in fstab for the file-systems, but that makes me mount them manually every time I reboot. Is there any magic I can do with fstab to solve my problem, or will I have to write a script? Best w

Re: Cheap NAS using FreeBSD - practical considerations?

2004-12-27 Thread Andrew P.
: if there are some OS'es which are good for file serving, FreeBSD is among them. Best wishes, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Cheap NAS using FreeBSD - practical considerations?

2004-12-29 Thread Andrew P.
ned in UK a few weeks ago :-) Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Cheap NAS using FreeBSD - practical considerations?

2004-12-29 Thread Andrew P.
Mark wrote: That's something :-) I only built a separate FreeBSD file-server because I have to run Windows on my PC and I can't trust M$ software with 700Gb+ of data. However, some people store many terabytes with Windows Storage Server - and look what happened in UK a few weeks ago :-) What happe

Re: FreeBSD server(s) to backup multi-platform systems remotely

2004-12-29 Thread Andrew P.
x27;re gonna backup proprietary platforms (i.e. Windows) you'd best use proprietary backup software. And it'll pay for itself. Look at ARCserve, then google further. Best wishes, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list htt

basic freebsd programming

2005-01-02 Thread Andrew P.
Of course I can refresh my C skills and gain some Unix-coding knowledge by reading a couple' thousand pages, but I don't feel like it's necessary for what I want to write - just a basic statistics collector. Should I explore FreeBSD source code or is there some solid piece of documen

Re: basic freebsd programming

2005-01-02 Thread Andrew P.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 09:11:42PM +0300, Andrew P. wrote: The ones that are the most interesting for me now is how to write small daemons best and how to read ipfw info from a program. Of course I can refresh my C skills and gain some Unix-coding knowledge by reading a

Re: basic freebsd programming

2005-01-02 Thread Andrew P.
glad if I knew about similar sources of information (except for official doc project). Best wishes, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Backup with dd?

2005-01-03 Thread Andrew P.
n this regard). Backing up with dd is ultimately straightforward, but is not a good idea at all. The matter is when dd is running, the source may be modified and the copy might be inconsistent. Software RAID should be the best option for your task: you can mirror a drive to a second one and the

Re: best ide for c

2005-01-03 Thread Andrew P.
/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2004-October/061263.html http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2004-October/061968.html Best wishes, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: traffic counting

2005-01-04 Thread Andrew P.
work their personal traffic count. ÐÑÐ ÐÐ ÑÐÐ ÑÐ. How to collect and store these counters? And how to list a summary trafic (by days if possible)? Best wishes, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailma

Re: DNS: querying route DNS

2005-01-14 Thread Andrew P.
not very happy with it and I'd like to try something else. Thanx in advance! Best wishes, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: DNS: querying route DNS

2005-01-14 Thread Andrew P.
. Thanks much! I actually thought that BIND configuration was a lot more difficult, but it appears to be a matter of 20 minutes. I also need to serve some local zones, but I'll figure that out on my own. Will try to switch to BIND this weekend. Best wishes, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: different behaviour between 4.x and 5.x (ping response/disk io) [was Re: ]

2005-01-16 Thread Andrew P.
't look at me, I'm still waiting for SPDIF support in ALC658 driver to dump my last running Windows for good :-) Very best wishes, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ques

DHCP and PPP - dns/routes mess

2005-02-28 Thread Andrew P.
ether they should really be taken into account). I'd probably forget it and continue killing dhclient every time I need to use ppp, but it all works so nicely in Windows. Please, people, help me fix it :) Best wishes, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@f

Spare local IP address - not physical alias

2005-03-16 Thread Andrew P.
want applications to be able to query this very address and get answers. Is there a totally secure way to set up a permanent address? Thanks! Best wishes, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: 5.3-release-p5 pptp stoped working

2005-03-17 Thread Andrew P.
that you didn't mention it: did you update your kernel after updating world? Best wishes, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Mount a tar archive?

2005-03-30 Thread Andrew P.
Hello! I have a 80G tar archive which I have nowhere to extract to. Could I mount it as a filesystem? Read-only would suffice. Thanks, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: Mount a tar archive?

2005-03-30 Thread Andrew P.
Danny Howard wrote: Andrew P. wrote: Hello! I have a 80G tar archive which I have nowhere to extract to. Could I mount it as a filesystem? Read-only would suffice. Andrew, Short of that solution, why not tar -t to get a list of files in the archive, then you can tar -x the files you actually

Re: SATA II NCQ Sil3124 AMD64 NForce4 Ultra Support?

2005-03-31 Thread Andrew P.
bout Intel. Consider sticking to what is supported best. Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: From Rumiancev Alexander

2005-04-02 Thread Andrew P.
ÑÑÐÐÑ ÑÐÐÐ www.opennet.ru Ð) ÐÐÐÑÐ ÐÐÑÐÑÑ ÐÐ-ÐÐ. ÐÑÐÐÑÐ ÑÐÐÑ, ÐÐÐ Ð ÐÑÑ freebsd-questions ÐÐÐÑÑ ÐÐÐ. ÐÑÐÐÐ ÑÐÑÐÑÐÐÐ, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-qu

Some kind of intranet update system for FreeBSD?

2005-04-02 Thread Andrew P.
icult? C'mon guys, just one step forward to perfection :) Very best wishes, Andrew P. P.S.: M$ SUS 1.x sucks so hard that I can't even find the right words to describe it. Sorry :) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.free

Re: Some kind of intranet update system for FreeBSD?

2005-04-03 Thread Andrew P.
Michael C. Shultz wrote: On Saturday 02 April 2005 10:57 am, Andrew P. wrote: Hello! I know this has been brought up a number of times and I doubt that it is the right place to post to or even a right subject to raise, but still. It seems we lack some update system in FreeBSD. I have only 2

Re: Some kind of intranet update system for FreeBSD?

2005-04-03 Thread Andrew P.
Fabian Keil wrote: "Andrew P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I dream about a server running on my main machine, which gets queries from intranet freebsd boxes that want to be updated. The server negotiates with each client and acts as requested: 1.1) fetches a binary package

Re: Some kind of intranet update system for FreeBSD?

2005-04-03 Thread Andrew P.
Chris wrote: Andrew P. wrote: Thanks, Andrew P. P.S. Still, IMHO a nicely-designed port would be great. I mean we do have portupgrade for crying out loud. If we have something for a network of freebsd boxes, we could start talking enterprise-level management. P.P.S. What a pity that we don't

Re: Some kind of intranet update system for FreeBSD?

2005-04-03 Thread Andrew P.
1 Macine2 Machine3" It builds them all, but instals teh first one on this machine. Would it build all the modules three time, I wonder? Thanks, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freeb

Re: AMD64 optimization on FreeBSD 5.4 i386

2005-04-04 Thread Andrew P.
en -O and -O2 is normally negligible.'' The only reason one would want to use -O2 would be perfectionism, I think :) Best wishes, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To un

Re: exec make buildworld

2005-04-04 Thread Andrew P.
logout though. What I find more comfortable is # at + 1 minute make buildworld Ctrl-D Some time after I have new mail, containing all the output (stdout and stderr) from the task. That's cute. Best wishes, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questio

Re: freebsd disc 1

2005-04-04 Thread Andrew P.
Gert Cuykens wrote: Who do i ask if he / she would like to put this to the distribution list [ ] cvsupdate-nogui Cant we make some user freebsd-voting list were we can vote for changes :) Come to think about it, I kinda miss this option, too. Best wishes, Andrew P

Re: Will Sempron 754 run with FreeBSD i386?

2005-04-04 Thread Andrew P.
Gareth Bailey wrote: I just got a Sempron 754, will it run under FreeBSD 4.11 i386? Yes, sure I don't have time to reinstall the OS, so if the 754 doesn't run on i386 i'll swop the chip for a socket A. ... or will the 754 be substantially quicker that the equivalent speed Socket A? Not really, no

Re: arplookup failed

2005-04-04 Thread Andrew P.
in /var/log/messages, shows up about every 20 minutes. Any ideas? Maybe a direct route to that host is specified in your routing table. Provide the output of `netstat -rn` please. Best wishes, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Will Sempron 754 run with FreeBSD i386?

2005-04-04 Thread Andrew P.
a few years in favour of s939. Best wishes, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Will Sempron 754 run with FreeBSD i386?

2005-04-04 Thread Andrew P.
Olaf van der Spek wrote: On Apr 4, 2005 3:33 PM, Andrew P. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Gareth Bailey wrote: Thanks. Can anyone else comment on the following points?: The 754 Sempron: - Will run in FreeBSD 4.11 i386? - Will not be faster than Sempron socket A? Sempron cores are identical in

Re: Will Sempron 754 run with FreeBSD i386?

2005-04-04 Thread Andrew P.
Olaf van der Spek wrote: On Apr 4, 2005 6:13 PM, Andrew P. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Are you sure? The s754 versions have an on die memory controller and a K8 core (although with disabled 64-bit mode), which should make it significantly faster then the K7 based Sempron on sA. Yeah, it app

Re: arplookup failed

2005-04-04 Thread Andrew P.
Pat Maddox wrote: On Apr 4, 2005 5:48 AM, Andrew P. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Pat Maddox wrote: I've got a system running 5.3-p6, and am getting this error every 20 minutes or so: kernel: arplookup 69.61.54.33 failed: host is not on local network I get that the host isn't on th

Re: Outgoing port 113 connections

2005-04-04 Thread Andrew P.
Ð smbclient (ÑÐÑÑÑ ÑÐ samba). Best wishes, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: freebsd disc 1

2005-04-04 Thread Andrew P.
Gert Cuykens wrote: On Apr 4, 2005 12:04 PM, Andrew P. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Gert Cuykens wrote: Who do i ask if he / she would like to put this to the distribution list [ ] cvsupdate-nogui Cant we make some user freebsd-voting list were we can vote for changes :) Come to think about

Re: freebsd disc 1

2005-04-05 Thread Andrew P.
Gert Cuykens wrote: On Apr 5, 2005 2:53 AM, Danny Pansters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tuesday 05 April 2005 00:46, Gert Cuykens wrote: On Apr 4, 2005 9:54 PM, Andrew P. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Gert Cuykens wrote: On Apr 4, 2005 12:04 PM, Andrew P. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> w

Re: 4.12 release

2005-04-05 Thread Andrew P.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there going to be a 4.12 release?? Not in anyone's plans. I think we could get 4.11.1 though, in case 4.11 is compromised with a very critical security issue. Not very likely in any case. Wishes, Andrew P. ___ fr

Re: Running PPP via crontab

2005-04-10 Thread Andrew P.
27;re not a superuser and not editing /etc/crontab), "-ddial" is the mode - change it to whatever you need, "-nat" enables nat (you can also do it from ppp.conf), and "mtu" is the section of ppp.conf to load. Best wishes, Andrew P. ___

Re: route entries after ICMP redirect

2005-04-10 Thread Andrew P.
uld be disabled. Again to achieve this first run the command and then add to /etc/rc.conf: #sysctl -w net.inet.icmp.drop_redirect=1 #sysctl -w net.inet.icmp.log_redirect=1 #sysctl -w net.inet.ip.redirect=0 #sysctl -w net.inet6.ip6.redirect=0 Best wishes, Andrew P. __

Re: Running PPP via crontab

2005-04-10 Thread Andrew P.
em to know what exactly you're looking for. I find ddial mode perfect for most uses. If you tell us precisely what you want, we may be able to suggest a better solution. Best wishes, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists

Re: BIND 9 on a dynamic ip address

2005-04-10 Thread Andrew P.
inistrator Reference Manual is a good place to start (I started there a few weeks ago). http://www.bind9.net/manual/bind/9.3.1/Bv9ARM.html Best wishes, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-qu

Re: I only want stable software

2005-01-29 Thread Andrew P.
g=. for doc-all, and you should use it for ports-all. Best wishes, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Concealing short disconnects

2005-02-11 Thread Andrew P.
nect. As I know that FreeBSD is full of magic, is there any way to conceal these reconnects as short moments of 100% packet loss? I am ashamed to know very little about protocols' technicalities, but I'll look into any sources you advise. Best wishes, Andrew P. _

Re: Concealing short disconnects

2005-02-11 Thread Andrew P.
Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Feb 12), Andrew P. said: I have a few machines behind my FreeBSD box. The box connects to ISP via ppp (PPPoE protocol). It's all working very nicely, but the ISP is a pain - it disconnects every 24 hours. I can reconnect in just a moment - so the diconne

Re: Concealing short disconnects

2005-02-12 Thread Andrew P.
Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Feb 12), Andrew P. said: Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Feb 12), Andrew P. said: I have a few machines behind my FreeBSD box. The box connects to ISP via ppp (PPPoE protocol). It's all working very nicely, but the ISP is a pain - it disconnects

Headless upgrade from Linux to FreeBSD

2005-06-16 Thread Andrew P.
ard-drive with an in-memory dd-like tool. Can anybody suggest a better way? Maybe I could even save some data without backing it all up on another server? Thanks, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/l

Re: Headless upgrade from Linux to FreeBSD

2005-06-16 Thread Andrew P.
On 6/16/05, albi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 16 Jun 2005 18:48:38 +0400 > "Andrew P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I've been using FreeBSD for a while - and I prefer it to all other > > server OS'es, but incidentally I have Fedor

Basic AVI command-line editing

2005-07-17 Thread Andrew P.
just some script? I'm already reading MS AVI and OpenDML docs, as I feel that I'll have to write it myself... Thanks, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubs

Re: Basic AVI command-line editing

2005-07-17 Thread Andrew P.
On 7/17/05, Ron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2005/7/17, Andrew P. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hello! > > > > I have a headless file server with hundreds of avi-files. I was > > wondering if there's a means of some basic command-line editing - like > &

Re: Basic AVI command-line editing

2005-07-17 Thread Andrew P.
On 7/17/05, Shantanoo Mahajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > +++ Andrew P. [freebsd] [17-07-05 14:12 +0400]: > | Hello! > | > | I have a headless file server with hundreds of avi-files. I was > | wondering if there's a means of some basic command-line editing - like &g

Re: Basic AVI command-line editing

2005-07-17 Thread Andrew P.
On 7/17/05, Shantanoo Mahajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > +++ Andrew P. [17-07-05 15:22 +0400]: > | Thanks, I'll look into that. It's a pity it doesn't come separately > | from mplayer (and without xorg dependency). > > Also have a look at the o/p of following

100Mbit network performance - again

2005-07-26 Thread Andrew P.
;ve upgraded to Gigabit hardware long ago, but is there something wrong? I tried different linux distros, but they all seem to be even slower. Wazzup?.. Thanks, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/l

Re: 100Mbit network performance - again

2005-07-26 Thread Andrew P.
Erm, well 60+Mbytes is no wonder in a Gigabit environment (and it is too much of a wonder in a FastEthernet one), but I'm interested in getting 100Mbit hardware to work at full speed. Thanks for your 2 cents anyway, Andrew P. On 7/27/05, Sean Hafeez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I

Re: 100Mbit network performance - again

2005-07-26 Thread Andrew P.
gt; theoretical. > > -Sean > > On Jul 26, 2005, at 4:13 PM, Andrew P. wrote: > > > Erm, well 60+Mbytes is no wonder in a Gigabit environment (and it is > > too much of a wonder in a FastEthernet one), but I'm interested in > > getting 100Mbit hardware to work at f

Re: 100Mbit network performance - again

2005-07-26 Thread Andrew P.
eBSD versions (4.x/5.x), with ipfw enabled or disabled, > > etc., - the speed always hovers around 7-8Mb/s. I know it's not > > critical, I know I should've upgraded to Gigabit hardware long ago, > > but is there something wrong? > > > > I

Re: 100Mbit network performance - again

2005-07-26 Thread Andrew P.
On 7/27/05, Michael C. Shultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 26 July 2005 16:00, Andrew P. wrote: > > Hello all! > > > > I remember being able to reach 11-12Mbytes/s between two Win95 > > workstations with NE2000 $10 NIC's installed, connected via BN

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