NIC won't DHCP or configure

2005-03-21 Thread Andrew Robinson
Hello FreeBSD community, I'm trying to get my network card working under 5.3 Release. It won't DHCP. Configuring it using ifconfig doesn't permit any connection. (I also tried the February Stable, with no change as far as I can tell). WinXP identifies the NIC as Realtek RTL8169/8110 Family G

Re: NIC won't DHCP or configure

2005-03-21 Thread Andrew Robinson
Hi Kevin, > It's not recognizing it at all. If (as I assume you do) have X > installed could you supply the output of 'scanpci'. It will > provide > more information. Here it is: ### pci bus 0x cardnum 0x00 function 0x00: vendor 0x8086 device 0x

Re: NIC won't DHCP or configure

2005-03-21 Thread Andrew Robinson
I would appreciate any further advice or assistance, Andrew - Original Message - From: Charles Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Monday, March 21, 2005 11:12 am Subject: Re: NIC won't DHCP or configure > Hi, Andrew-- > > On

Increasing system message buffer size

2005-03-21 Thread Andrew Robinson
Hello FreeBSD Commmunity (again!) I'm working on a problem that would benefit from verbose logging of the boot process. Unfortunately my logging is SO verbose that it fills up the available system buffer. I'm trying to figure out how to change the buffer size. I'm on 5.3 Stable. It looks li

Re: Increasing system message buffer size

2005-03-21 Thread Andrew Robinson
Thanks Dan! Andrew - Original Message - From: Dan Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Monday, March 21, 2005 3:56 pm Subject: Re: Increasing system message buffer size > In the last episode (Mar 21), Andrew Robinson said: > > I'm working on a problem that would benefit

I seem to have broken mozilla

2004-09-13 Thread Andrew Robinson
broken. Now I can't upgrade it even if I ask nicely. How can I unflag the port, and start the procedure again? Thanks! Andrew -- Andrew Robinson Ph: 208 885 7115 Department of Forest Resources Fa: 208 885 6226 University of Idaho E : [

I seem to have broken mozilla

2004-09-13 Thread Andrew Robinson
broken. Now I can't upgrade it even if I ask nicely. How can I unflag the port, and start the procedure again? Thanks! Andrew -- Andrew Robinson Ph: 208 885 7115 Department of Forest Resources Fa: 208 885 6226 University of Idaho E : [EMAIL PROT

Organizing the output of make etc.

2004-09-29 Thread Andrew Robinson
f not I'll have a bash at writing one. If so, I'd love to use it. Thanks for any ideas! Andrew -- Andrew Robinson Ph: 208 885 7115 Department of Forest Resources Fa: 208 885 6226 University of Idaho E : [EMAIL PROTECTED] PO Box 441133

Re: Problem regarding dhcp and FreeBSD 4.10 on a laptop

2004-10-04 Thread Andrew Robinson
ny help that could be offered would be most +appreciated. -- Andrew Robinson Ph: 208 885 7115 Department of Forest Resources Fa: 208 885 6226 University of Idaho E : [EMAIL PROTECTED] PO Box 441133W : http://w

gFTP says: Cannot set socket to non-blocking

2003-03-15 Thread Andrew Robinson
oes anyone have any experience with this? Thank-you! Andrew -- Andrew Robinson Ph: 208 885 7115 Department of Forest Resources Fa: 208 885 6226 University of Idaho E : [EMAIL PROTECTED] PO Box 441133W : http://www.uidaho.ed

Intel PRO/100 VE Network Connection NIC undetected, FreeBSD 5.4

2005-09-06 Thread Andrew Robinson
ntel 82562 ET 100 Base-TX PHY Does anyone have any suggestions? Very best wishes, Andrew Andrew Robinson Senior Lecturer in Statistics Tel: +61-3-8344-9763 Department of Mathematics and StatisticsFax: +61-3-8344 4599 University of Melbourne, VIC 3010 Austr

New files in setuid.today

2007-06-18 Thread Andrew Robinson
o to clean it up? Thanks! Andrew -- Andrew Robinson Department of Mathematics and StatisticsTel: +61-3-8344-9763 University of Melbourne, VIC 3010 Australia Fax: +61-3-8344-4599 http://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/~andrewpr http://blogs.mbs.edu/fishing-

Upgrading 5.0 -> 5.1

2003-06-12 Thread Andrew Robinson
rd-supfile to replace *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_5_0 with *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_5_1 and running csvsup, then compiling a new kernel? I'd appreciate confirmation, cautions, or tips. Thanks! Andrew -- Andrew Robinson Ph: 208 885 7115 Department of F

*BSD is dying

2003-07-10 Thread Andrew Robinson
l major surveys show that *BSD has steadily declined in market share. > > >*BSD is very sick and its long term survival prospects are very dim. If > > >*BSD is to survive at all it will be among OS hobbyist dabblers. *BSD > > >continues to decay. Nothing short of a miracle could save it a

Post screw-up recovery - "invisible" ports?

2004-11-20 Thread Andrew Robinson
ht to reinstall them anyway. Thanks, Andrew -- Andrew Robinson Ph: 208 885 7115 Department of Forest Resources Fa: 208 885 6226 University of Idaho E : [EMAIL PROTECTED] PO Box 441133W : http://www.uidaho.edu/~andrewr Moscow ID

Problems installing/running acroread 7: libBIB.so

2006-05-05 Thread Andrew Robinson
eader/intellinux/lib/libBIB.so.1.1 so I'm a little confused as to what the error is telling me and what I can do to fix it. Any suggestions will be welcomed! Cheers Andrew -- Andrew Robinson Department of Mathematics and StatisticsTel: +61-3-8344-9763 University of Melbourne

Re: Problems installing/running acroread 7: libBIB.so

2006-05-06 Thread Andrew Robinson
freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed try to move it library to /lib 2006/5/6, Andrew Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi everyone, > > I'm having trouble with the acroread 7

Re: can i split a pdf file?

2009-01-26 Thread Andrew Robinson
sts.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > > "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- > Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (FreeBSD) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev

mbmom and xmbmon - how to compile WITHOUT_SMB?

2006-06-29 Thread Andrew Robinson
out how to do that. I've deinstalled the package and reinstalled it via portinstall, but I no longer get the option to deselect SMB. Can anyone provide a clue? Thanks Andrew -- Andrew Robinson Department of Mathematics and StatisticsTel: +61-3-8344-9763 University of Melb

Re: Cannot upgrade TCL port

2006-07-20 Thread Andrew Robinson
out > while executing > "http::geturl $url" > invoked from within > "set token [http::geturl $url]" > ("uplevel" body line 2) > invoked from within > "uplevel 1 $script" > errorCode: NONE > http-3.3 FAILED > >

Re: Are hardware vendors starting to bail on FreeBSD ... ?

2006-07-24 Thread Andrew Robinson
o an important consideration. I run FreeBSD because the user-machine combination is more efficient, even if the OS itself is slower - and I don't know about that. I escaped from Windows via Linux and settled here just when 5.0 came out. I really like the tools and the organization of the OS

Re: RealTek 8139 not identified in FreeBSD

2006-08-03 Thread Andrew Robinson
emory: EC005000-EC0050FF, IRQ 19". > > Since FreeBSD is a lot better for my computing needs, is there a way I can > get the above card to work correctly (or even work at all) in FreeBSD? > > Thanks in advance. > -- Andrew Robinson Department of Mathematics and Statis