Compile Kernel Question

2005-10-31 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Greetings All, I am new to FreeBSD but have a lot of Linux experience so I think that the migration should not be too difficult. The reason that I am investigating FreeBSD is because I hear that it performs GREAT under heavy loads and many larger ISP are using it without fail. In my experien

Re: Compile Kernel Question

2005-10-31 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
I have sent these messages to the forum for additional help. Thanks, Lonnie Robert Slade wrote: On Mon, 2005-10-31 at 21:35, Lonnie Cumberland wrote: Greetings All, I am new to FreeBSD but have a lot of Linux experience so I think that the migration should not be too difficult. The

Re: Compile Kernel Question

2005-10-31 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Thanks Grigory, That did the trick I am starting to get a feel for the layout of the FreeBSD system and it looks to ber really clean. Thanks again, Lonnie Grigory O. Ptashko wrote: Lonnie, run /stand/sysinstall as root choose Configure->Distributions->src-> choose what sources to in

Re: Compile Kernel Question

2005-10-31 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
better in many cases that Linux, under heavy loads. I would like to know more about the benchmarks on this so we will be trying to see what happens. Cheers, Lonnie Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2005-10-31 18:25, Lonnie Cumberland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks Grigory, That did the

Re: Compile Kernel Question

2005-10-31 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Thanks again, I look forward to great success with FreeBSD for my projects. Cheers, Lonnie Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2005-10-31 19:57, Lonnie Cumberland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: For a particular project as small web hosting company called "PeoplesQuest Web Hosting Servi

Adding Packages

2005-11-05 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Greeting All, I want to add a Samba Server from the pkg_add command on my FreeBSD 4.11 but another specialized application has installed gettext-0.13.1_1 and the /stand/sysinstall says that it fails the dependency for gettext. How can I install a package from a freebsd ftp site and tell it to

upgrade package questions

2005-11-08 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Hello All, Could someone please tell me how to upgrade a package over the web? What I mean is that i have used /stand/sysinstall >>configure >> Pachages which allowed me to choose ftp://ftp1.freebsd.org to install a package from but now I need to manually upgrade a package "Gettext 0.13.?" I

ports Samba and Samba3 difference

2005-11-08 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Greetings All, Thanks for all of your help with the Gettext package update as it seem to be updated now. Can someone please tell me the difference between the Samba and Samba3 directories in the ports directory? I want to install a Samba server along with the latest OpenVPN server which I

Any Default Firewall Installed?

2005-11-08 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Greetings All, I have a fresh FreeBSD 4.11 server installed with multiple IP's and am wondering if there is some type of default firewall running? The problem is that after logging in, can not telnet to either localhost or to one of the IP's, but can telnet to the other IP that is assigned t

Re: Any Default Firewall Installed?

2005-11-09 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Hi All, I ran the nmap and it shows that some filtering is going on for the IP: Starting nmap 3.77 ( http://www.insecure.org/nmap/ ) at 2005-11-09 14:45 PST Interesting ports on cp.peoplesquest.com (207.226.17.186): PORT STATESERVICE 22/tcp filtered ssh 23/tcp f

starting services?

2005-11-17 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Greetings All, I hope that you are all doing well today. I have just installed the Samba3 via the packages in the /stand/sysinstall but am not clear on how to start the daemon. I have had a lot of experience with Linux but have not learned a lot about FreeBSD yet and am working on it.

Running Beryl on FreeBSD

2006-11-05 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Greetings All, I am new to FreeBSD after using various versions (Fedora 5, Gentoo, Mandrake) of Linux for many years and from my research seems to suggest that FreeBSD is faster, more stable, in general better than Linux or Solaris. I am interested on wanting to know if anyone has been able

MAC OS X connection to FreeBSD?

2006-11-05 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Greetings All, Being a long time Linux user and now looking into moving over to FreeBSD, I decided to so some research on the web to try and get a better idea as to the strengths and weaknesses as compared to other operating systems like Linux (Fedora, Gentoo, etc..), OpenBSD, NetBSD, and Ope

Re: MAC OS X connection to FreeBSD?

2006-11-06 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
from my readings about FreeBSD compared to other operating systems. Thanks again to everyone, Cheers, Lonnie Garrett Cooper wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Lorin Lund wrote: Lonnie Cumberland wrote: Greetings All, Being a long time Linux user and now looking into

Re: MAC OS X connection to FreeBSD?

2006-11-13 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Greetings All, I really appreciate all of the feedback and reply posts regaring my inquiry about Darwin and FreeBSD. I am still somewhat confused as I have been looking at FreeBSD which I think is VERY good and have also recently been able to boot up the OpenDarwin 7.2.1 as well, but never could

Re: MAC OS X connection to FreeBSD?

2006-11-13 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
David Kelly wrote: On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 09:03:20AM -0600, Lonnie Cumberland wrote: I am still somewhat confused as I have been looking at FreeBSD which I think is VERY good and have also recently been able to boot up the OpenDarwin 7.2.1 as well, but never could get the Darwin 8.1

Developer needed for a project (FreeBSD and Java)

2006-11-13 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Greetings All, While we are in the middle of evaluating various project software and also while I am trying to learn more about FreeBSD as it relates to our goals, we have come across a need to locate a developer that has skills with FreeBSD and also Java. We are working on migrating a project ov

Re: xorg on a headless, mouseless, keyboardless box

2006-12-16 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Alternately you can also run an NX server and NX client or even TightVNC to access GDM, KDM, or XDM remotely as well. Cheers, Lonnie Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: On 12/16/06, Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I need to run X ... or in some way gain access to the display output on a remote bo

Re: FreeBSD as VM host OS?

2006-12-18 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Hello, Not sure if this is what you are looking for, but you could also try BOCHS. It's a little slower, but runs on many platforms. Cheers, Lonnie Garrett Cooper wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bill Moran wrote: In response to David Newman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: