Re: backup drive scheme

2003-11-12 Thread Jason Stewart
Noah wrote: FreeBSD 4.8 -STABLE I currently have two 120GB SCSI drives in a machine. one drive is the main disk and the other drive is a complete exact copy of the first drive. I am using rsync every 24 hours to backup drive 1 to drive 2. can somebody recommend another backup solution here? Thi

Re: backup drive bootabel

2003-11-12 Thread Jason Stewart
Noah wrote: FreeBSD 4.8-stable I have about three different sources for making a drive bootable. well I have a machine with two drives and the second drive is an exact backup of the first. but I need to make the 2nd drive bootable as well since this drive will be plopped in if the first drive g

Re: what is this for

2003-11-19 Thread Jason Stewart
On 19/11/03 10:10 -0500, M.D. DeWar wrote: > [ -x /usr/games/fortune ] && /usr/games/fortune freebsd-tips > > why and what is this command for. > I found it in the /home/user directory in the .profile file. > > no such thing in usr/games. > no errors in the message files > and searching freebsd p

Re: website inquiry

2003-11-20 Thread Jason Stewart
On 20/11/03 18:32 +, Chris Howells wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > On Thursday 20 November 2003 18:25, Jerry McAllister wrote: > > Don't know anything about this shop, but I don't see the need either. > > It's spam, ignore it. > Yup, the first thing I no

Re: free bsd !!!

2003-12-09 Thread Jason Stewart
On 08/12/03 19:05 -0800, Marco wrote: > Dear > > I would like to down load the free bsd,I all ready tryd on the url :free bsd > org but I am unable to down load it, since the down load source is FTP and > I don't know how to down load an FTP file !! So please could you suggest me > how /where c

Re: How to Setup Reverse DNS on LAN?

2003-12-09 Thread Jason Stewart
On 09/12/03 05:50 -0800, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > When connecting via ssh to my FBSD boxes, it takes over a minute before the > connection is established. Searching the archives suggests that this is due > to a failed reverse DNS lookup that must time out before connecting. > Suggestions include ad

Re: OS use rate

2006-01-16 Thread Jason Stewart
Banana? On 14/01/06 22:33 +0900, n-n wrote: > OS use rate in my project. > 2005/01/10 - 2006/01/10 > RedHat Enterprise Linux ES3.0 - 3947 > RedHat Enterprise Linux AS3.0 - 1287 > Sun Solaris 9 - 583 > *BSD - 0 > > > -- > Yahoo! Mail - supported by 10million p

Re: Sendmail for Large Sites

2004-06-18 Thread Jason Stewart
On 18/06/04 06:13 -0500, Martin McCormick wrote: > > There are other considerations such as the facts that all > incoming and outgoing messages are checked for malicious attachments. > ldap is used to drive the setting of customer mail delivery > preferences and even their user ID choice. >

Re: Whats the fastest Windows 2000 like Window Manager ??

2004-07-26 Thread Jason Stewart
On 26/07/04 08:45 -0700, DK wrote: > Hi all, > > I just installed FreeBSD v4.10 > > I would like to install a basic FAST Windows 2000 like Window Manager that "ONLY" > has: > - Basic FAST GUI > - MS Notepad like Editor > - MS Windows Explorer like File Manager > > I am setting this up as a test

Re: Thank you!

2005-01-13 Thread Jason Stewart
On 13/01/05 09:57 -0800, Boris Spirialitious wrote: > I just wanted to thank you for making Freebsd 5.3 so badly. We changed > to linux and our application runs so much faster its unbelievable. I report > a small problem and they work hard to fix it. Not like freebsd do they > make fun of me or as

Re: Mrs. Butterworth vs Vermont Maid

2005-01-19 Thread Jason Stewart
On 19/01/05 10:49 +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > We know that we have a problem with "Freebsd0101@". It's not > FreeBSD-like to ban him, though we can make exceptions. But if > there's one thing that does help, it's ignoring him. Please do so. > > Also, this kind of language is inappropri

Re: SWAP sucker

2005-03-28 Thread Jason Stewart
On Mon, 2005-03-28 at 21:56 +1000, Warren wrote: > is there a way to tell what is using all my SWAP ? out of 500meg of swap i > have allocated something is using approx 95% and killing my system and > bogging it down. > > Any help would be appreciated. Try using ps(1). ps auxw will show you mo

Re: P2P blocker: PeerGuardian 2 equivalent to FreeBSD?

2005-03-30 Thread Jason Stewart
You really have 2 choices. 1. Download only legal content 2. Get a Bittorrent client that supports blocklists. You cannot get sued for using a P2P application unless you are sharing copyright restricted content. Jason On Wed, 2005-03-30 at 13:55 +0200, awad wrote: > Hello. > > My sister want

Re: suspending login

2005-04-06 Thread Jason Stewart
On Tue, 2005-04-05 at 18:50 -0400, Ean Kingston wrote: > On April 5, 2005 06:42 pm, Bob Ababurko wrote: > > Hello all- > > > > I am trying to figure out how to suspend a login for a user. Do I have > > to do this with password aging or is there an easier(read brute force) > > way to disallow a use

Re: Unix equivalent of a variant??

2005-02-02 Thread Jason Stewart
> Hey everyone, > > I'm finally doing something very exciting here at work: porting software to > Unix! > > I need the equivalent of a variant, however. A hold-everything variable > that can be any type in C/C++. Is there something already out there I can > use or should I just roll my own? >

Re: Freebsd vs. linux

2005-02-14 Thread Jason Stewart
On 12/02/05 19:54 -0800, Loren M. Lang wrote: > > What do you do with ham radio on freebsd? I haven't looked into it > much, but it seems that there isn't nearly as many programs/device > drivers for freebsd as linux has. I like how debian actually has a ham > radio section for it. I'd like to

Re: Removal of item from archive

2005-02-23 Thread Jason Stewart
On 23/02/05 02:33 -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > Beth, part of the problem here is that you have NEVER actually > listed the post or posts you want removed in the archive, for example: > > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2005-February/075296 > .html > > the above is a speci

Re: sending mail question...

2004-01-08 Thread Jason Stewart
On 07/01/04 16:11 -0500, Xpression wrote: > Hi list, I've a little bit confused, I have a mail server running > Exim as MTA, now what about if I want to send mail with another server to > some mailboxes on the server running the MTA...I think I've to install a > client or something like tha

Re: Sound not working on laptop

2004-01-08 Thread Jason Stewart
On 08/01/04 14:21 +0400, Mazen S. Alzogbi wrote: > Hi, > > Sound is not working on my laptop that has FreeBSD 4.9 installed on. I > want to check the detected driver (if any) by the system and configure > it to use the right one. > > How can this be done whether by using KDE or on the command lin

Re: Scripting help

2004-01-09 Thread Jason Stewart
On 09/01/04 09:19 -0600, Jack L. Stone wrote: > Dear list: > I hope think this is not off-topic, and is just about running a script in > FBSD to delete specific lines in a flat file based on info in another flat > file. > > My scripting skills are very limited and need help on how to purge my mail

Re: newsyslog.conf in 5.x and bz2

2004-01-13 Thread Jason Stewart
On 13/01/04 16:03 -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Radko Keves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > can i change compression type from bzip2 to gzip when syslog > > rotate files? > > Yes. > > > i can't find it nowhere. > > Really? It's right in the manual for newsyslog(8). > You just use a 'Z' flag

Re: info

2004-01-14 Thread Jason Stewart
On 13/01/04 23:47 -0600, Kevin R. Lee wrote: > What does the acronym IA-64 stand for? > > ___ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list I believe it stands for Intel Architecture 64. A quick google search reveals this page: http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&oi=def

Re: High incoming bandwith

2004-01-16 Thread Jason Stewart
On 16/01/04 04:09 +0800, meimi wrote: > Hello everyone, > Today, I found out that my server has unusual high incoming bandwidth > usage (4Mbit/s) in some hours. Usually, my server will not have more than > 200Kbit/s. > How can I check what the cause is? ntop is one solution to your problem. G

Re: share internet with win xp

2004-01-16 Thread Jason Stewart
On 16/01/04 20:33 +0100, Hanspeter Roth wrote: > On Jan 16 at 15:38, Carvalho Paulo spoke: > > > I do not want to change the connetion to the > > internet to the freebsd box. I like to leave it in the > > winxp box. > > This would require winxp to route. Is winxp able to route? FreeBSD > is

Re: Just showing my support

2004-01-20 Thread Jason Stewart
On 19/01/04 12:35 -0600, Allen Jaworski wrote: > Hello all, > My Name Is Allen Jaworski and I am starting a small blog to show friends and family > how to take better care of the computers. I have always been facinated in open > source programing. I am asking permission so I can include a link i

Re: remote X display

2004-01-22 Thread Jason Stewart
On 22/01/04 14:53 +, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have been looking all over for a concise howto for remote X on FreeBSD. I > see some that involve changing config files in the xdm directory, others use > xhost, and another uses xfig, which doesn't exist under FreeBSD AFAICT.

Re: Kernel Panic on Install

2004-01-26 Thread Jason Stewart
On 20/11/03 01:24 -0500, Todd Kennedy wrote: > Hello... > > I'm trying to install FreeBSD 4.9 (from the Mini CD ISO) on my system, > yet the instant it tries to load the driver for my ethernet card, it > has a Fatal trap 12. > Hi Todd, Did you try testing your memory extensively? I've had bad

Re: Email Program

2004-01-27 Thread Jason Stewart
On 08/01/04 05:34 -0500, Gerard Seibert wrote: > This may not be the best place to post this question, but I will try anyway. > > I need a really full featured email program. Something along the lines of MS > Outlook. It has to be able to handle multiple identifies and several different SMTP > a

Re: kern.flp === zf_read: unexpected EOF

2004-01-27 Thread Jason Stewart
On 27/01/04 16:17 +0100, jsha wrote: > > hi. > > i'm trying to install freebsd on my family box using > the freebsd 5.2 floppies to initiate a network/cd install, > but i keep on receiving "zf_read: unexpected EOF" on both > kern.flp and boot.flp. > > i've tried fetching different kern.flp:s fro

Re: Building JDK14

2004-01-29 Thread Jason Stewart
On 29/01/04 21:40 +0100, Jorn Argelo wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm currently building JDK14 from the ports tree (/usr/ports/java/jdk14) on > FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE. Before that I compiled blackdown-java from the > ports-tree so I could compile the native one. However, it's busy for almost > four hours

Re: One of your employees are very rude.

2004-02-02 Thread Jason Stewart
FreeBSD is developed by a group of volunteers. There are no employees. I would suggest that if you want help, try this list :). IRC can be a little rough at times due to inflated egos and such. If you're not on-topic and/or appear to be causing trouble to the OP, you *will* be kicked. In your ch

Re: Advertising?

2004-02-05 Thread Jason Stewart
On 05/02/04 19:12 -, Greg Wilson wrote: > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2003-April/001602.html > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2003-April/001781.html > > Hi > > I reference these two documents, where you have publish my private correspondance. >

Re: py-wxPython compilation error

2004-02-11 Thread Jason Stewart
On 10/02/04 21:24 -0500, Tsu-Fan Cheng wrote: > Hi freebsd, I have a problem in compiling x11-toolkit/py-wxPython from > ports, the output are follows: Did you try updating your ports collection before making the toolkit? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing l

Re: yahoomessenger for 4.5 onwards versions....how?

2004-02-12 Thread Jason Stewart
On 12/02/04 14:06 +, manish gautam wrote: > yahoo.com provides yahoomessenger for bsd 4.5. > how can i install it on my bsd 4.7. > > cheers > manish > cd /usr/ports/net/ymessenger && make install clean Jason ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list htt

Re: Spimware infection

2004-02-12 Thread Jason Stewart
On 12/02/04 15:25 -0500, Wallace Aiken wrote: > Hi, I'm using two of your firewalls...they work great. But all of a sudden they're > showing signs of "Spimmware" infection, a kind of spyware. > > I work for Kent State university and their network scan came up with the IPs and > host names of my

Re: mail client question...

2004-02-19 Thread Jason Stewart
On 18/02/04 13:13 -0500, Xpression wrote: > Hi list, anyone are using exim as a MUA ??? I can't configure it to > send mails, or anyone know a very easy configurable mail client for FreeBSD > ??? Thanks in advance... Exim is an MTA. My setup looks like this: MUA (The mail client): Mutt MT

Re: network port

2003-09-09 Thread Jason Stewart
Lowell Gilbert wrote: "Brian Henning" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I am in need of a tool that verifies if a network port is good or bad, is there a tool for bsd that can do this? It kind of depends what you mean by "good" and "bad." For varying definitions of those terms, you might want

Re: BSD graphic interface

2003-09-18 Thread Jason Stewart
Alastair G. Hogge wrote: Hello all, I'm interested in playing around with some graphics programming in FreeBSD but not under XFree86. Are there any graphics interfaces/APIs for the console? I'm looking for something that is most definitely BSDL'd. Another plus would be a C++ designed API Doe

Re: Witch database do you recommend?

2003-09-24 Thread Jason Stewart
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It sound like sun microsystem and solaris 8, the binary is free (but for how long ?) and the support cost. It isn't what I am looking for. -TIA maps a better URL is http://www.sybase.com/linux/ase/ -Mensaje original- De: Tadimeti Keshav [mailt

Re: onstream out of business?

2003-10-01 Thread Jason Stewart
Noah wrote: does anybody know if onstream is out of business? their website has not answered for the past month. - Noah ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EM

Squid and newsyslog

2003-10-07 Thread Jason Stewart
like to get it working automatically. For some reason, newsyslog and squid aren't working well together. Any ideas? Thanks, Jason Stewart ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscri

Re: why does motherboard sound suck?

2003-10-10 Thread Jason Stewart
Ross Lippert wrote: I just got new hardware and I installed 5.1 on it (not tht it matters, because what I am asking about is observed in 4.X). Why is it that so-called the built-in soundcard that my motherboard comes with does work with everything? By that I mean that I can play the usual multimedi

Re: your mail

2004-05-11 Thread Jason Stewart
On 11/05/04 11:52 -0400, wendy wrote: > Easy to install > FreeBSD can be installed from a variety of media including CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, > floppy disk, magnetic tape, an MS-DOS? partition, or if you have a network > connection, you can install it directly over anonymous FTP or NFS. All you > need is a

Re: decisions for MAME machine

2004-06-03 Thread Jason Stewart
On 03/06/04 11:14 -0400, Steve Tremblett wrote: > > I'm making a MAME cabinet and I'm starting to evaluate as much > MAME-related software as I can find. Seeing as there is some Linux > software out there, I was wondering if anyone has done a project with a > FreeBSD box? A lot of these projects

Re: Improper shutdown of system / Fragmentation Problems / Boot logs

2004-06-08 Thread Jason Stewart
On 08/06/04 02:21 -0400, Bruce Hunter wrote: > This is off topic, I was wondering if there is a pretty little gui that > will run when booting. Kinda like windows, lindows, and even Redhat > Fedora has one; which can be switched back and forth. Basically, so I > don't have to see the text scrolling

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Jason Stewart
On 13/06/04 17:02 -0700, Edward Hendrie wrote: > Why do you have a Devil for a trademark mascot? From a marketing > perspective, you are shooting yourselves in the foot. There are many people > of various religious backgrounds who will be dissuaded from trying FreeBSD > because they have reli

Re: Some Simple Questions

2004-06-14 Thread Jason Stewart
On 13/06/04 21:28 -0700, Spuds wrote: > Hello, > > My name is Bryan and I am interested in using FreeBSD on my computer. Before I do > so, I have a couple of questions I was wondering you could answer. > 1) Is FreeBSD truly free, as in I don't have to pay for it and can download it at no > charg

Re: I have found a pc on the side curb

2005-07-18 Thread Jason Stewart
On 18/07/05 11:13 -0400, Martin wrote: > > a pentium 133mhz with freebsd. I was woundering if there was away around > > the login: admin password: * > > > > maybe there is a universal password for admin that bypass all password. > > something like that. No. How could any OS with a

Re: Voip - solutions!

2005-10-19 Thread Jason Stewart
On 19/10/05 05:02 -0700, Carstea Catalin wrote: > Please give me some free (open source) solutions for VoIP over FreeBSD! www.asterisk.org Jason ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions T

Re: New Logo

2005-11-01 Thread Jason Stewart
On 01/11/05 15:21 -0500, Peter Matulis wrote: > > --- stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > YUK! > > Yeah, it has a "something's missing" feel to it. I suppose it was > time to distance ourselves from the demon thing though. It not > having a face is a step in that direction. The horn

Re: OFF-TOPIC but ... you will laugh !!

2005-11-03 Thread Jason Stewart
On 03/11/05 05:31 +0200, Aggelos wrote: > An Indian discovered that nobody can create a FOLDER anywhere named as > "con". > This is something pretty cool...and unbelievable... > At Microsoft the whole Team, including Bill Gates, couldn't answer why > this happened! > Try it out yourself... Not fun

Re: Clipper and Foxbase Application

2005-08-23 Thread Jason Stewart
On 22/08/05 04:58 -0700, Michael Louie Loria wrote: > Can Clipper and Foxbase Applications run on BSD? And what are the > necessary protocols or applications needed to run the said types of > applications Hi Michael, I've had some success running old Foxpro applications using Dosbox. It's in the

Re: Video card support

2005-05-13 Thread Jason Stewart
On Fri, 2005-05-13 at 09:49 -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote: > I just got a new desktop machine, and I'm reviewing the supported hardware > list on freebsd.org. I don't see anything at all about video cards. Are > they listed in some other place? > > I found two messages in the hardware mailing list

Smbfs woes

2003-04-01 Thread Jason Stewart
ave worked before. Also, using a default password does not seem to work, as the mount_smbfs always asks me for my password no matter what is in the /etc/nsmb.conf file. Questions: Did I break something when I made a new kernel? Why can smbfs not find a broadcast int

Re: Smbfs woes

2003-04-01 Thread Jason Stewart
Here is my Kernel Config: Thanks again. Jason # # GENERIC -- Generic kernel configuration file for FreeBSD/i386 # # For more information on this file, please read the handbook section on # Kernel Configuration Files: # # http://www.FreeBSD.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig-co

Re: Smbfs woes

2003-04-01 Thread Jason Stewart
ork card in here? > > Regards, > > Marcel > > -- > Real programmers don't write in FORTRAN. FORTRAN is for pipe stress > freaks and crystallography weenies. FORTRAN is for wimp engineers who > wear white socks. > > On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, Jaso

Re: Smbfs woes

2003-04-01 Thread Jason Stewart
for wimp engineers who > wear white socks. > > On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, Jason Stewart wrote: > > > Must have overlooked in in my cut-and-paste job. Everything else appears > > to be intact. > > > > # PCI Ethernet NICs that use the common MII bus controller code. > >

Re: Gnome screenshots

2003-04-01 Thread Jason Stewart
Hi Rodney, Try using the gimp. Aquire->Screen Shot. Good Day, Jason On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 16:15, Rodney Salomon wrote: > How can I get a screenshot of my desktop? > > TIA > > = > Look at all the pretty C shells! > > __ > Do you Yahoo!? > Y

Re: FreeBSD HAM (Amateur Radio) ports

2003-05-29 Thread Jason Stewart
On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 12:58, Gary D Kline wrote: > On Tue, May 27, 2003 at 08:52:42AM +0200, Kjell Midtseter wrote: > > On Tuesday, 27 May 2003 at 8:40:48 +0200, Harald Schmalzbauer wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Subject: FreeBSD HAM (Amateur Radio) ports > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi

Re: SIS 900 card not being detected.

2003-06-13 Thread Jason Stewart
On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 02:16, Leon Botes wrote: > I have a MSI board with onboard sis900. > I have built the kernel with > device sis > device miibus > output of dmesg is: > sis0: port 0xe800-0xe8ff mem 0xed102000-0xed102fff > irq 11 at device 4.0 on pci0 > sis0: Ethernet address:

RE: SIS 900 card not being detected.

2003-06-13 Thread Jason Stewart
On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 12:18, Leon Botes wrote: > 4.7-RELEASE-p10 Upgrade to 4.8-RELEASE. There have been similar reports to yours that have disappeared with 4.8. Cheers, Jason > > -Original Message- > From: Jason Stewart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 13 June

Re: lucent winmodem

2003-06-30 Thread Jason Stewart
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" -- Jason Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Right to Life of Michigan ___

Re: Seperate fields in File

2003-06-30 Thread Jason Stewart
If you know how to write the script, then you would also know how to put it in a file too... Smells like a homework assignment to me. A google search turned up this: http://www.devhood.com/tutorials/tutorial_details.aspx?tutorial_id=468 On Mon, 2003-06-30 at 13:43, Moritz Fromwald wrote: >

Re: FreeBSD as NAS

2003-07-01 Thread Jason Stewart
r uptimes, less hassle, and a better performing OS. > Thanks in advance > > lk > > ___ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: Somebody is using your logo

2004-11-03 Thread Jason Stewart
On 03/11/04 11:42 +0200, 3D Planet wrote: > Dear Sir Hi > I am sending you a company that uses your logo ! > > Below is the web site > > http://www.imp-computers.net/ > According to http://www.freebsd.org/art.html the image may be used commercially if the consent to it's usage is given by Marsh

Re: Help me, Get a Free flat screen

2004-11-05 Thread Jason Stewart
On 05/11/04 01:02 -0800, Daniel Jesperson wrote: > Please help me, I'm trying to get a Free TV, check out this site, if > you refer 8 people you get a free TV or Flat screen monitor... Just for the record, I did this and got all of my 8 referrals. I got my free TV, *but I did not spam* to do it!!

Re: Newbie's installation of portupgrade fails...

2003-07-29 Thread Jason Stewart
Rommel B. Ikeda wrote: Dear Aaron Siegel, I tried what you recommended to me, the installation of "portupgrade" # cd /usr/ports/sysutils/portupgrade # make install # make clean Below are the result of when I tried to install... pkgtools-20030427.tar.bz2 doesn't seem to exist in /usr/por

Re: What ports need to be open on a firewall to allow cvsup?

2003-08-08 Thread Jason Stewart
stan wrote: The company I work for is implementing a new firewall, and there is some posibilty I might be able to get the apropriate ports to cvsup my FreeBSD machines open. Assuming pasive mode cvsup, what ports would I need open? ~$grep cvsup /etc/services cvsup 5999/tcpCVS

Re: Help me on my freebsd machine

2003-08-14 Thread Jason Stewart
amin wrote: HI I don't know is that true that they are saying that freebsd is a perfect machine for your network and acce ok I don't know how to start but I have been reading freebsd books for about 8 weeks but I have about tons of problems that I seems it was not a problem for any body else or

Re: FreeBSD as router - performance vs hardware routers

2003-08-14 Thread Jason Stewart
J. Seth Henry wrote: Hello, I have recently been having problems with my Netgear RT314 broadband gateway router. Having decided to replace it, I started searching for a new router - only to discover that every sub $300 router I found had a history of problems. Lockups, random reboots, or worse, th

Re: Writing FreeBSD device drivers

2003-08-14 Thread Jason Stewart
unix wrote: Hi, I am looking for some good documentation to get a head start in FreeBSD device driver programming. Can any of you gurus provide me with some pointers regarding the availability of such documentation? Thanx in advance... ___ ___

Re: Ports vs. Packages

2003-08-19 Thread Jason Stewart
Charles Howse wrote: Packages are nice for the speed you can install them with, but can be much harder to deal with the dependencies unless you use something like portupgrade (which is much more useful after you've got what you want installed and want to keep it all up to date). Well, tha

Re: Problems with PCI RAID installation on FreeBSD 4.8

2003-08-21 Thread Jason Stewart
Christopher Raven wrote: Hi, I am trying to install FreeBSD 4.8 onto an Intel ISP2150 that I have ripped the SCSI cabling and boards from in place of a PCI RAID system. All seems to have gone well and I can boot and configure the RAID card locally (4x80GB). However, FreeBSD insists in seeing th

Re: Can Freebsd run on linux?

2004-02-23 Thread Jason Stewart
Yup. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: mounting vcds

2004-03-24 Thread Jason Stewart
On 24/03/04 18:31 +0100, Marcus Wellpoth wrote: > how can i mount a vcd without getting the wrong blocknumber error > message? > mw A vcd is just a standard mode 2 ISO-9660 cd with a certain file/folder structure I can mount VCDs just fine with my cdrom. Are there scratches on the disk? ___