Re: Abit Motherboard

2007-10-06 Thread Garrett Cooper
Aryeh Friedman wrote: On 10/5/07, Doug Hardie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am planning for replacing one of my servers. I want to upgrade to at least a dual-core machine. I found the Abit IP 35 Pro motherboard at Frys which looks like it has most everything I need. However, I don't find an

Re: Server Reboot

2007-10-06 Thread Garrett Cooper
Grant Peel wrote: Hi all, This is the first time in 10 years I have seen this. I have a Dell PE750 (vintage 2004), running FreeBSD 6.2 that had been up and running for about 30 days without any issues. The server somehow rebooted last night, apparently, all by itself. The last log file lin

[Solution] Unfixing Window NT's fixboot

2007-10-06 Thread Garrett Cooper
I was trying to do the following to see if I could alleviate some problems booting XP to copying over all of my files from NTFS partitions to UFS partitions on the same machine: My layout for my slices are as follows: s1: FreeBSD s2: FreeBSD (extra) s3: XP (temporary) 1. Popped

Re: zsh listed directory not colored in aterm

2007-10-07 Thread Garrett Cooper
vuthecuong wrote: Currently I switched to fluxbox using aterm, not xterm because of it transparency. But in aterm, directories and text stop colorizing at all. how can I do now? P/S: In .Xdefault there is no content. And in .zshrc there are: export LSCOLORS=ExCxFxFxBxGxGxababaeae export CLICOLOR

Re: Server Reboot

2007-10-07 Thread Garrett Cooper
Grant Peel wrote: - Original Message - *From:* Gary Kline <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> *To:* Garrett Cooper <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> *Cc:* Grant Peel <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ; FreeBSD Mailing List <mailto:freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> *Sen

Re: Mentor for C self study wanted

2007-10-23 Thread Garrett Cooper
Bruce Cran wrote: cpghost wrote: There's a mismatch here: scanf("%d", ...) expects a pointer to int, while &nnote is a pointer to a short. Normally, an int occupies more bytes in memory than a short (typically sizeof(int) == 4 on 32bit platforms, and sizeof(int) == 8 on 64bit platforms; while t

Re: Should I just go ahead on 7.0?

2007-11-06 Thread Garrett Cooper
Graham Bentley wrote: http://www.freebsd.org/releases/7.0R/schedule.html I want to build an experimental / frugal desktop on FreeBSD+Fluxbox Am I ok to go ahead on 7.0 iso's after the 7th ? Thanks Graham ps Sorry if this has been answered, I have been out of the loop for a while :o) You s

Re: C compiler cannot create executables

2007-11-06 Thread Garrett Cooper
Josh Carroll wrote: configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables I googled for awhile and found the suggestion to reinstall libtool, but that also fails with the same error. Can you paste the config.log from the port's work source directory (where configure is located)? Can you

Re: About Freebsd 7.0 versus 6.3

2007-11-09 Thread Garrett Cooper
Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: "Aryeh Friedman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: On Nov 8, 2007 11:55 AM, Expresso Digital ISP <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'd like to know what is the diference between 7.0 and 6.3 and why create a newest version and after old version. 6.X is the last of v

Re: About Freebsd 7.0 versus 6.3

2007-11-09 Thread Garrett Cooper
Albert Shih wrote: Le 08/11/2007 à 19:32:39+0100, Roland Smith a écrit On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 02:48:47PM -0300, Mario Lobo wrote: Concerning this, I've "cvsuping" to 6-CURRENT on a dual-core desktop. The system is running well, but I'd really like to move up to 7. Can it be done thr

Re: Should I just go ahead on 7.0?

2007-11-09 Thread Garrett Cooper
Adam J Richardson wrote: Garrett Cooper wrote: You should be fine now (pending any bugs found in the beta/release process), because 7-CURRENT's source has been essentially frozen since August I believe.. -Garrett Hi Garrett, It should be ok to upgrade straight from 6.3-PRE to 7.

Re: pkgdb failure

2007-11-09 Thread Garrett Cooper
J. W. Ballantine wrote: After upgrading from 6-STABLE to 7-RELEASE, I tried to rebuild all the packages from portupgrade -af I started getting the following error messages. The first once, the second multiple times, even after I moved the pkgdb.db and did a pkgdb -fu. [/usr/ports/INDEX-7.db: un

Re: Fetch error for Port upgrade

2007-11-09 Thread Garrett Cooper
Donovan R. Palmer wrote: I am trying to do a port upgrade and get the following error. ! x11-servers/xorg-server (xorg-server-6.9.0_5) (fetch error) How do I fix this? I have this problem on other packages as well. T.I.A. Most likely you just updated your ports (which are severely out o

Re: nanobsd, picobsd, tinybsd

2007-11-10 Thread Garrett Cooper
John Smith wrote: I'd expected a more level headed reply from this FreeBSD list. How is a newbie supposed to know the differenced and how can I test this if I don't have a spare machine? My question was more out of interest. This mailing list is called FreeBSD-Questions, so why can't I asked a r

Re: Ports with GUI configs

2007-11-12 Thread Garrett Cooper
Chuck Robey wrote: RW wrote: On Mon, 12 Nov 2007 08:14:02 -0800 "Mark D. Foster" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Vince wrote: Ashley Moran wrote: Hi I was just wondering, what is the motivation behind the GUI configuration for some ports? Simply put, they drive me up the wall. I've lost count

Re: 7.0 install

2007-11-12 Thread Garrett Cooper
Chad Albert wrote: I have downloaded the 7.0 beta 2 ISO file for i386. I am trying to install it on an ASUS G1S laptop. 6.2 works very nicely all except support for the WIFI card (Intel 4965AGN). When I insert the Install CD and start going through the steps, it seems as if every key I press

Re: Ports with GUI configs

2007-11-12 Thread Garrett Cooper
[LoN]Kamikaze wrote: Garrett Cooper wrote: Chuck Robey wrote: RW wrote: On Mon, 12 Nov 2007 08:14:02 -0800 "Mark D. Foster" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Vince wrote: Ashley Moran wrote: Hi I was just wondering, what is the m

Re: One Laptop Per Child

2007-11-12 Thread Garrett Cooper
Kevin Kinsey wrote: Chuck Robey wrote: I am usually not the one to bring up these things but I feel very strongly about this. Starting Monday, November 12 this website is offering a give one get one deal. I believe the money will be well invested. YMMV http://xogiving.org/ That is a difficul

Re: One Laptop Per Child

2007-11-13 Thread Garrett Cooper
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 13, 2007 2:52 PM, Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am usually not the one to bring up these things but I feel very strongly about this. Starting Monday, November 12 this website is offering a give one get one deal. I believe the money will be well invested. YMM

Re: unimpressive buildworld time

2007-11-15 Thread Garrett Cooper
Tim Daneliuk wrote: Jonathan Horne wrote: On Wednesday 14 November 2007 03:45:07 pm Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: Impressive ;-) My main machine (with an Athlon XP @ 2GHz) takes ~2 hours to build kernel and world (I use a script to do that). My other box is running -CURRENT and takes ~11 hours to bu

Re: cups web browser access...

2007-11-15 Thread Garrett Cooper
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Sirs I use FreeBSD-6.1-R amd64 and I installed cups. When I type in "http://localhost:631"; I got the message "server not found". Suggestions... What does "cat /etc/rc.conf | grep cupsd && ps ux | grep cupsd" output? -Garrett ___

Re: bash and strings

2007-11-15 Thread Garrett Cooper
Girish Venkatachalam wrote: On 03:43:24 Nov 16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Everyone, I'm sure this is easy, and I am making it harder than it is. I am being supplied a list of files, and need to create the files and directories to hold them, but I cannot figure out how to take the string apar

Re: unimpressive buildworld time

2007-11-16 Thread Garrett Cooper
Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 And here I was thinking it was a 'my machine can beat up your machine' thread. ;) The orginial thread perhaps this one is along the lines of I did everything I could to slow buildworld down and this is how I did

Re: I went to 8.0 current accidently :(

2007-11-16 Thread Garrett Cooper
cuongvt wrote: After got below news from OSnews.com yesterday (I was late), I inserted RELENG_7 to my /usr/share/examples/cvsup/stable-supfile as below: *default host=CHANGE_THIS.FreeBSD.org *default base=/var/db *default prefix=/usr *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_7 *default delete use-rel-suff

Re: I went to 8.0 current accidently :(

2007-11-16 Thread Garrett Cooper
Philip M. Gollucci wrote: Josh Paetzel wrote: Regardless, there's no real supported downgrade procedure. It's probably possible, but you are in wizard territory. Its possible, not easy, even with mismatched kernels. make -k repeatedly seems to install enough stuff the first time that

Re: What do I put in fstab to get my DVD/CDROM burner to work?

2007-11-17 Thread Garrett Cooper
Gary Kline wrote: On Sat, Nov 17, 2007 at 08:03:25PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2007-11-17 02:55, Joshua Isom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Nov 16, 2007, at 10:56 PM, Yeef wrote: this is work for me freebsd 6.2-RELEASE /dev/acd0 /cdrom cd9660 ro

Re: What do I put in fstab to get my DVD/CDROM burner to work?

2007-11-19 Thread Garrett Cooper
Gary Kline wrote: On Sat, Nov 17, 2007 at 02:40:18PM -0800, Garrett Cooper wrote: Even though audio CDs use the ISO-9660 standard, they aren't really mountable (depends on how you look at the problem, i.e. what OS you use, and what audio playing app you use). Specifying the /dev

Re: audacity can't start

2007-11-24 Thread Garrett Cooper
Viktor Penkov wrote: Hello! This week i've installed audacity from /usr/ports/audio/audacity-devel. When the installation has completed i want to start the program but i got this "%audacity audacity in free(): error: modified (page-) pointer audacity in malloc(): error: recursive call Multiple se

Re: FreeBSD 7.0

2007-11-24 Thread Garrett Cooper
Jurjen Middendorp wrote: On Thu, Nov 22, 2007 at 10:43:24PM -0800, kasthurirangan balaji wrote: Hi, I am using FreeBSD 6.1 on my laptop. I understand that FreeBSD 7.0 will have ZFS file system. I did go through the sun website to understand the advantages of ZFS. Given that, will FreeBSD hav

Re: Problem with startx

2007-11-24 Thread Garrett Cooper
Siraj Shaikh wrote: I installed freebsd (6.2) from scratch. Download, updated the ports tree. Upgraded all the ports. Installed Xorg (it was xorg-7.3). When I typed in startx it worked fine. Then I proceeded to install gnome2-lite using pkg_add -r gnome2-lite That worked fine. Tried to start

Re: How do I prevent a port from installing?

2007-11-24 Thread Garrett Cooper
David Benfell wrote: On Fri, 23 Nov 2007 09:32:21 +0330, Bahman Movaqar wrote: On 2007-11-22 David Benfell wrote: On Fri, 23 Nov 2007 08:09:02 +0330, Bahman Movaqar wrote: However, keep in mind that ant is a build (make) tool for Java applications. It is quite possible that th

Re: problems with self-built packages

2007-11-24 Thread Garrett Cooper
Jonathan Horne wrote: for a while now, ive been experimenting with building a package of everything i build from ports, or via portupgrade, and then using said packages to quickly update other systems on my network. never had any problems, until recently. lately, it seems like a port here or

Re: BSDs support for NTFS read-write (using ntfs-3g)

2007-11-27 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Nov 27, 2007, at 12:00 PM, Caio Figueiredo Abecia wrote: Hey, I'm new to bsd too. Here's my contribution: :) To install NTFS-3G from ports: First make sure you have the freebsd source code. Then login as root. Go to: /usr/ports/sysutils/fusefs-ntfs Then type: #: make install clean To use i

Re: ls -l takes a forever to finish.

2007-11-27 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Nov 27, 2007, at 1:53 PM, Mark Evans wrote: I'm using FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE. When I run "ls -l" it takes forever for the it to complete. top shows that the "ls -l" command uses about 98% of the CPU doing the time. If I run "ls" I do not experience any problem. anyone have any ideas?

Re: [RFC/P] Port System Re-Engineering (Repost from -ports@)

2007-12-04 Thread Garrett Cooper
Andreas Pettersson wrote: Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: 1. What is more important to your personal use of FreeBSD (the ports system, the underlaying OS, some other aspect)? 2. How frequently do you interact with the ports systems and what is the most common interaction you have with it? Por

`Serial connectivity' with something other than sio*?

2008-11-24 Thread Garrett Cooper
Hi guys, With more motherboard vendors venturing away from RS232 serial ports to firewire, I was wondering if anyone has ever configured either a firewire or usb to serial / usb adapter between two machines to emulate a serial console. This is a question I'd like to get an answer to so I

Now what would you expect this to print out?

2008-05-19 Thread Garrett Cooper
Riddle for the day for folks that have source trees... what would you expect this to print out (ask yourself the question and then execute the command)? find /usr/src -name Makefile -or -name '*.mk' -print The expected output and what actual output differed in my mind, but maybe somebody els

Re: CURRENT: buildworld fails

2012-05-19 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 6:55 AM, O. Hartmann wrote: > Since approx. a week for now, I can not build FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT/amd64 > anymore! This happens to be on ALL(!) FreeBSD 10 boxes around here I > maintain. ... > b) build and install /usr/src/lib via "make clean cleandepend depend obj > all i

Re: CURRENT: buildworld fails

2012-05-23 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 1:52 PM, O. Hartmann wrote: > On 05/19/12 22:33, Garrett Cooper wrote: >> On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 6:55 AM, O. Hartmann >> wrote: >>> Since approx. a week for now, I can not build FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT/amd64 >>> anymore! This happens to be

Re: USB system: FreeBSD 9-STABLE and 10-CURRENT do not recognize 64GB USB drive while Linux and Windows do

2012-06-21 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 11:01 PM, O. Hartmann wrote: > I have a USB drive/stick, Lexar USB Flash drive as reported by FreeBSD > shown below. > When first used, I was able to put approx. 30 GB of data on it - it was > visible to FreeBSD 9 and 10 as expected. > A Linux system at the lab was also cap

Re: kernel: install: mps.ko.symbols: No such file or directory

2011-05-22 Thread Garrett Cooper
On May 22, 2011, at 2:42 PM, O. Hartmann wrote: > Building kernel and modules with CLANG (did not try with gcc) results in > corrupted system with following error message. Operating system is most > recent svn update of FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT/amd64: > > URL: svn://svn.freebsd.org/base/head > Repos

Re: kernel: install: mps.ko.symbols: No such file or directory

2011-05-23 Thread Garrett Cooper
On May 23, 2011, at 5:55 AM, Dimitry Andric wrote: > Shouldn't DEBUG_FLAGS be the proper usage in this particular case? -Garrett ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

Re: kernel: install: mps.ko.symbols: No such file or directory

2011-05-23 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 11:44 AM, O. Hartmann wrote: > On 05/23/11 18:10, Garrett Cooper wrote: >> >> On May 23, 2011, at 5:55 AM, Dimitry Andric wrote: >> >>> >> >> Shouldn't DEBUG_FLAGS be the proper usage in this particular case? > > M

Re: bin/160979: 9.0 burncd error caused by change to cd0 from acd0

2011-09-26 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Mon, 26 Sep 2011, Craig Rodrigues wrote: On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 6:58 PM, Doug Barton wrote: I have used burncd on many releases of FreeBSD, on many machines without problem.  I can see the fact that burncd suddenly failing to work on ATAPI hardware could annoy and confused end-users. It

Re: bin/160979: 9.0 burncd error caused by change to cd0 from acd0

2011-09-26 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Mon, 26 Sep 2011, Craig Rodrigues wrote: On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 8:30 PM, Garrett Cooper wrote: ...        Please fix it and move on. Thanks, -Garrett $ usr.sbin/burncd/burncd -f /dev/cd0 blank burncd: device provided not an acd(4) device: /dev/cd0. Please verify that your kernel is

Re: multimedia/vlc: suddenly no graphical interface

2011-11-07 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 9:33 AM, Gary Jennejohn wrote: > On Mon, 07 Nov 2011 10:46:28 +0100 > "O. Hartmann" wrote: > >> On all of my used FreeBSD 9.0-RCX and FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT boxes (all >> amd64 and CLANG compiled), I do not have a graphical user interface in >> VLC anymore. Instead, calling v

Re: multimedia/vlc: suddenly no graphical interface

2011-11-07 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 1:46 AM, O. Hartmann wrote: > On all of my used FreeBSD 9.0-RCX and FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT boxes (all > amd64 and CLANG compiled), I do not have a graphical user interface in > VLC anymore. Instead, calling vlc most recent 1.1.11), I get this error: > > VLC media player 1.1.11

Re: multimedia/vlc: no graphical interface on FreeBSD 9 and 10

2011-11-27 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 7:40 AM, O. Hartmann wrote: > Since a while, vlc on my FreeBSD 10 and FreeBSD 9 boxes do not show a > graphical interface anymore. Compiling multimedia/vlc works, either with > the legacy gcc or clang. But either way I compile vlc, the result is > always the same: no GUI. I

Re: port astro/stellarium: /usr/ports/astro/stellarium/work/stellarium-0.11.1/plugins/AngleMeasure/src/AngleMeasure.hpp, : File name too long,*** Error code 1

2011-11-27 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 2:01 AM, O. Hartmann wrote: > Hello, > > since a couple of days for now I have on FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT/amd64, > clang compiled, the following error updating or reinstalling or > installing the port astro/stellarium: > > ===>  Vulnerability check disabled, database not found

Re: Create bond on Infiniband ports

2013-05-28 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 4:35 AM, Alex Liptsin wrote: > Hi. > > I use FreeBSD 9.1 with OFED compiled on it. > > There is a Mellanox adapter: > > [root@qa-h-vrt-030-006 ~]# pciconf -lv |grep mlx4 -A 3 > mlx4_core0@pci0:0:5:0: class=0x028000 card=0x005015b3 chip=0x100315b3 > rev=0x00 hdr=0x00 >

Re: How to compile ipoib module manually?

2013-06-05 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jun 5, 2013, at 10:22 AM, Alex Liptsin wrote: > Thanks a lot. > > Alex L. > > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 5 ביונ 2013, at 18:13, "John Baldwin" > mailto:j...@freebsd.org>> wrote: > > On Tuesday, June 04, 2013 5:18:46 am Alex Liptsin wrote: > I commented on that lines, because I want to c

Re: Mellanox NIC names changed, each kldunload/kldload mlx4ib module

2013-06-09 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jun 9, 2013, at 5:35 AM, Alex Liptsin wrote: > Hi. > > I work with FreeBSD9.1 and Mellanox devices. > Every time I unload / load mlx4ib module, NIC names of mellanox devices (ibX) > are renamed. > Can I prevent it? > > [root@h-qa-032 mlx4]# ifconfig > ib8: flags=8002 metric 0 mtu 65520 >

System segfaulting / panicking a lot after kernel upgrade

2006-01-07 Thread Garrett Cooper
Hello again, I've reinstalled FreeBSD 6.0 on my celeron box recently, and after a kernel upgrade my system seems to be segfaulting a lot during compilations and has panicked quite a few times. First thing that pops into my mind is bad RAM, but I also changed the CPU arch to pentium3 (whic

Re: System segfaulting / panicking a lot after kernel upgrade

2006-01-08 Thread Garrett Cooper
Figured out what it was. It was just a stick of RAM that went south. -Garrett On Jan 7, 2006, at 11:19 PM, Garrett Cooper wrote: Hello again, I've reinstalled FreeBSD 6.0 on my celeron box recently, and after a kernel upgrade my system seems to be segfaulting a lot d

Extremely slow authentication via SSH on FreeBSD 6.0

2006-01-08 Thread Garrett Cooper
I'm having a hard time authenticating after upgrading the kernel and some packages, and I was wondering if someone could help me out with this issue. I marked the trouble points and included my sshd_config. Output: shiina:~ gcooper$ ssh -v hoover OpenSSH_3.8.1p1, OpenSSL 0.9.7i 14 Oct 2005 d

Re: Extremely slow authentication via SSH on FreeBSD 6.0

2006-01-08 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jan 8, 2006, at 9:10 PM, Derek Musselmann wrote: On Jan 8, 2006, at 7:21 PM, Garrett Cooper wrote: I'm having a hard time authenticating after upgrading the kernel and some packages, and I was wondering if someone could help me out with this issue. I marked the trouble point

Re: Extremely slow authentication via SSH on FreeBSD 6.0

2006-01-09 Thread Garrett Cooper
that helps. HTH Dave. - Original Message - From: "Garrett Cooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 2:42 AM Subject: Re: Extremely slow authentication via SSH on FreeBSD 6.0 On Jan 8, 2006, at 9:10 PM, Derek Musselmann wrote: On Jan 8,

Re: Extremely slow authentication via SSH on FreeBSD 6.0

2006-01-09 Thread Garrett Cooper
that helps. HTH Dave. - Original Message - From: "Garrett Cooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 2:42 AM Subject: Re: Extremely slow authentication via SSH on FreeBSD 6.0 On Jan 8, 2006, at 9:10 PM, Derek Musselmann wrote: On Jan 8,

Re: SSH problem

2006-01-09 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jan 9, 2006, at 1:57 AM, Leonidas Tsampros wrote: On Mon, Jan 09, 2006 at 12:32:00AM -0800, Robert Stevenson wrote: I'm able to log-in to my FreeBSD box using SSH just a few days ago, but now I can't. Whenever I try I only get to enter my username and the password prompt does not appear anym

Re: replacement for Acrobat Professional?

2006-01-10 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jan 9, 2006, at 5:30 PM, Denny White wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Jan 9 Michael W. Lucas contributed the following: Hi folks, I've been handed a whole bunch of PDFs and asked to make my comments directly in them. I'm sure there's something in ports that can d

Re: System time suddenly changed after reboot.

2006-01-10 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jan 10, 2006, at 12:29 AM, Andreas Rudisch wrote: On Tue, 2006-01-10 at 09:01 +, Scott Ballantyne wrote: Running 5.3-RELEASE. After many years of using FreeBSD, and as many reboots or more, I had occasion to reboot today, and a few hours later discovered to my horror that the system tim

Re: Dual Core vs HyperThreading vs Dual CPU

2006-01-11 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jan 11, 2006, at 12:36 PM, Danial Thom wrote: Wait, I can "download music, run a virus scanner and play games" all at the same time? wow. Wait, I can do that anyway. Does each core have its own hard drive too? I wonder how many meetings they had before they came up with that "description" of

Re: Sound on Dell D600 laptop

2006-01-12 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jan 12, 2006, at 11:20 AM, Jerry Dunham wrote: On 12 Jan 2006 at 12:37, Doug Poland wrote: On Thu, January 12, 2006 12:15, Li, Qing wrote: Has anyone successfully gotten the sound to work on the Dell D600 laptop running FreeBSD 6.0? If you've done it, could you pl

Re: missing /dev/dsp

2006-01-12 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jan 12, 2006, at 11:16 AM, SPYRIDON PAPADOPOULOS wrote: Hi again, -Original Message- From: "kalin mintchev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 13:51:03 -0500 (EST) Subject: Re: missing /dev/dsp Hi, What pciconf -lv says? Can you find your card there?

Re: have bad fstab causing boot error

2006-01-12 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jan 12, 2006, at 11:03 AM, fbsd_user wrote: fstab is bad and boot drops me into "manual root filesystems spec" I answer ufs:ad0s1a and get these messages "warning / was not properly dismounted" "warning R/W of / denied. filesystem is not clean run fcsk" when I enter fsck command nothing h

Re: How to access of linux and windows XP desktop simaltaneously

2006-01-12 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jan 12, 2006, at 2:39 AM, Kiffin Gish wrote: How about a dual-boot system? -- Kiffin Rex Gish Gouda, The Netherlands -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anirban Adhikary Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 11:28 To: freebsd-questions@f

Issues with hard disks and spindown

2006-01-14 Thread Garrett Cooper
Hello, It appears that after my rearranging my case a bit that my hard drives are spinning up and down quite a bit (in particular one drive). After checking the temperature of the drives with my hand, it appears that everything is running quite smoothly, so there must be something else soft

Re: Issues with hard disks and spindown

2006-01-15 Thread Garrett Cooper
Garrett Cooper wrote: Hello, It appears that after my rearranging my case a bit that my hard drives are spinning up and down quite a bit (in particular one drive). After checking the temperature of the drives with my hand, it appears that everything is running quite smoothly, so there must

Re: Problems with X11 Forwarding

2006-01-15 Thread Garrett Cooper
Nikolas Britton wrote: On 1/15/06, Aaron Dalton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I thought this might be the best place to post the question. I am running FreeBSD5.4-RELEASE. For the sake of argument, let's say I am trying to get the port editors/fte running on my Windows box via an SSH tunnel.

Re: English only, please

2006-01-16 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jan 15, 2006, at 6:29 PM, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Sunday, 15 January 2006 at 19:45:45 -0600, Kevin Kinsey wrote: Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Sunday, 15 January 2006 at 16:49:27 -0600, Don Hinton wrote: Where exactly does it say that this is an "english only" list? I suppose you

Re: how do I (non-interactively) change a users password in a script ?

2006-01-16 Thread Garrett Cooper
user wrote: /bin/sh script. Need to change a users password within the script based on a file of user/pass I am feeding the script. Easy. Except the passwd command does not seem to be able to take a password as an argument - I don't think that the passwd command can run non-interactively. So

Re: rpm equivalent to 'pkg_add -r'?

2006-01-17 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jan 16, 2006, at 11:17 PM, Gregory Nou wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: As the subject asks, is there an equivalent? I'm trying to install linux apache2 on a FreeBSD box, and would like have rpm do as much as possible as far as getting the dependencies and downloading them ... baring th

Re: FreeBSD vs Linux

2006-01-17 Thread Garrett Cooper
Andrew L. Gould wrote: A FreeBSD vs Linux anecdote: I've read several articles over the years talking about how Linux can breathe new life into old computers. After the last couple of weeks, I don't buy it. After combining the hardware from 2 old computers (circa 1996 and 1998 -- anyone rememb

Re: FreeBSD vs Linux

2006-01-17 Thread Garrett Cooper
Tamouh H. wrote: Just get a different sound card. There are lotsof inexpensive sounds cards that are probably supported by FreeBSD for just a few (10-30) $ Btw, this problem happens with Windows, Mac OS X, etc as well. I have been trying to put an extra USB/Firewire card in my G5, and they wor

Re: FreeBSD vs Linux

2006-01-17 Thread Garrett Cooper
David Kelly wrote: On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 05:00:26PM -0500, Tamouh H. wrote: Just get a different sound card. There are lotsof inexpensive sounds cards that are probably supported by FreeBSD for just a few (10-30) $ Oh come on, I've been working with all Linux, FreeBSD and Wind

FreeBSD and the Mexican jumping drive assignments

2006-01-17 Thread Garrett Cooper
Hello, I was wondering if there was any way where I could make my SCSI drive /dev assignments static because they always seem to change after rebooting the system, which is annoying for filesharing purposes, especially when I expect data to be on drive da0, but it ends up being on da2.

Re: 6.0 for nfsd ?

2006-01-18 Thread Garrett Cooper
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 12:52:26AM +0100, Albert Shih wrote: Hi all I known that's a question come 1000 times when there are a new release... I must re-install my nfs server (actually run under FreeBSD 4.7 perfectly). I want to install FreeBSD 6.0-stable or FreeBSD 6.0

Re: Share desktop with XOrg

2006-01-19 Thread Garrett Cooper
Erik Osterholm wrote: On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 06:15:55PM +0100, User Gandalf wrote: Kilian Hagemann wrote: On Wednesday 18 January 2006 18:08, User Gandalf pondered: Is it possible to share a desktop under the XOrg server? Is there a port for this? I'm aware of the -display

Re: make.conf Question

2006-01-21 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jan 21, 2006, at 4:54 PM, Adam Stroud wrote: All: I have been playing around with make.conf and I see that it is possible to to use the "NO_OPENSSH" variable to not build openssh when updating fbsd from source. I also noticed in the /etc/defaults/rc.conf file that there is a "sshd_pro

Re: C/C++ call to detect cpu?

2006-01-21 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jan 21, 2006, at 12:33 PM, John Levine wrote: Other than 'grep'ing dmesg, is there a way to know the current cpu such as a struct with the machine's cpu and cpu feature (kinda like a time_t struct)? $ sysctl hw.model hw.model: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3000+ If you want more details w

Re: C/C++ call to detect cpu?

2006-01-21 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jan 21, 2006, at 12:33 PM, John Levine wrote: Other than 'grep'ing dmesg, is there a way to know the current cpu such as a struct with the machine's cpu and cpu feature (kinda like a time_t struct)? $ sysctl hw.model hw.model: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3000+ If you want more details w

Re: user accounts messed up

2006-01-21 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jan 21, 2006, at 12:40 PM, Jona Joachim wrote: On 21/01/06, Jona Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: (...) I created a master.passwd file from the backup file in /var/backups and emptied the password field. Then I updated the database with pwd_mkdb but I still can't login. Sounds like PAM p

Automount on FreeBSD?

2006-01-21 Thread Garrett Cooper
Hi, Just wondering if automount capability (similar to OSX, FreeBSD) was available on FreeBSD and if so, how would I go about implementing it? I don't need detailed information necessarily, just links to howtos, documentation, and/or references to manpages. Thanks! -Garrett ___

Re: Automount on FreeBSD?

2006-01-21 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jan 21, 2006, at 6:40 PM, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Jan 21), Garrett Cooper said: Just wondering if automount capability (similar to OSX, FreeBSD) was available on FreeBSD and if so, how would I go about implementing it? I don't need detailed information necess

Re: NFS trouble

2006-01-22 Thread Garrett Cooper
David Raison wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sadly even that simple example doesn't work. There's no output of mountd in the syslog and showmount -e doesn't list any shares either. David Andrew P. wrote: On 1/22/06, David Raison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ---

Re: Java Virtual Machine

2006-01-22 Thread Garrett Cooper
Micah wrote: martinko wrote: Micah wrote: Porpoise Power wrote: Which Java VM is the best for freebsd 5.4, running gnome2, and firefox? James Best Both the native jdk14 and jdk15 provide good Java VMs. jdk15 is newer and might be unstable (hasn't been for me). jdk14 is more teste

Re: azureus core dumps

2006-01-25 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jan 25, 2006, at 9:07 AM, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote: On Tue, 24 Jan 2006 16:54:27 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi after upgrading linux_base and xorg-server azureus won't work anymore,i tried to reinstall all including java but no help.this is the log what azureus prints out after crashing

Re: azureus core dumps

2006-01-25 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jan 25, 2006, at 9:38 AM, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote: On Tue, 24 Jan 2006 16:54:27 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi after upgrading linux_base and xorg-server azureus won't work anymore,i tried to reinstall all including java but no help.this is the log what azureus prints out after crashing,a

Re: X.org 6.9 doesn't work with NVidia 7800 GTX (fwd)

2006-01-26 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jan 26, 2006, at 7:50 AM, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote: Mike O'Brien wrote: I sent this to "freebsd-x11" and didn't hear a peep back, so I'm widening the net. I'm running FreeBSD 6-STABLE, cvsupped as of last night. I upgraded the ports collection to X.org 6.9 at the same time

Re: RAM check - Followup question

2006-01-27 Thread Garrett Cooper
Billy Tallis wrote: It might be as simple as the bios settings. Which memtest tests gave errors? Assuming that you have not upgraded the ram or anything like that, it is probably the chipset. What type of chipset do you have? On 1/27/06, Philip Juels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Curious...the

Re: RAM check - Followup question

2006-01-27 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Fri, 27 Jan 2006, Philip Juels wrote: Curious...the system is a Dell Optiplex GX270...RAM system is PC3200 2x512MB DIMMs in a the dual-channel arrangment. If I run memtest against this setup, I get numerous errors. However, if run memtest with only one DIMM installed (either one), I get n

Re: A strategic question

2006-01-27 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jan 27, 2006, at 6:16 PM, Jozef Baum wrote: This posting doesn't contain a technical question about FreeBSD, rather a strategic one. Some time ago, I wanted to migrate to a Unix environment, because I wanted to have a secure, stable, convenient and efficient environment for developing a

Re: A strategic question

2006-01-27 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jan 27, 2006, at 6:16 PM, Jozef Baum wrote: This posting doesn't contain a technical question about FreeBSD, rather a strategic one. Some time ago, I wanted to migrate to a Unix environment, because I wanted to have a secure, stable, convenient and efficient environment for developing a

Mounting Reiserfs partition from firewire

2006-01-28 Thread Garrett Cooper
Hello, This is my first time trying to mount a Reiserfs 3.6 partition on a firewire drive in FreeBSD 6.0, and I was wondering if there were any additional things that I needed to look into as far as controlling the drive (resetting it for powerdown) and any additional things I need for mo

/etc/group and /etc/passwd nuked after installworld

2006-01-28 Thread Garrett Cooper
Hi, I was wondering if someone could provide some of the user groups for /etc/group since I think my numbering scheme's off and there are some files owned on my system by mystery groups and users. It would be nice since I'd like to fix whatever happened after my last installworld.

Re: /etc/group and /etc/passwd nuked after installworld

2006-01-28 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jan 28, 2006, at 5:16 PM, Micah wrote: Garrett Cooper wrote: Hi, I was wondering if someone could provide some of the user groups for /etc/group since I think my numbering scheme's off and there are some files owned on my system by mystery groups and users. It would be nice

Re: /etc/group and /etc/passwd nuked after installworld

2006-01-28 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jan 28, 2006, at 5:22 PM, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sat, Jan 28, 2006 at 05:14:21PM -0800, Garrett Cooper wrote: Hi, I was wondering if someone could provide some of the user groups for /etc/group since I think my numbering scheme's off and there are some files owned on my syst

Re: Mounting Reiserfs partition from firewire

2006-01-28 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jan 28, 2006, at 5:12 PM, Garrett Cooper wrote: Hello, This is my first time trying to mount a Reiserfs 3.6 partition on a firewire drive in FreeBSD 6.0, and I was wondering if there were any additional things that I needed to look into as far as controlling the drive (resetting it

Re: No success with make buildworld

2006-01-29 Thread Garrett Cooper
Matthias Fechner wrote: Hi, i had checked out the tree RELENG_5 and RELENG_6 and tried to compile /usr/src with make buildworld, but I always get the errormessage: --- cut --- rpcgen -C -h -o crypt.h /usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/include/rpcsvc/crypt.x rpcgen -C -l -o crypt_clnt.c /usr/obj/usr/src

Re: question of kernel options

2006-01-29 Thread Garrett Cooper
gahn wrote: Hi: Where can I find the list of all options of kernel file for freebsd 5.4? Thanks cd /usr/src/sys/[insert_your_arch_here]/conf; make LINT; All you have to do is fire up your favorite editor and open up the LINT file that's been created. Of course you have to be root t

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