Re: Newbie: The C / C++ Issue

> Thanks for all of the great suggestions to my previous question! > > Yet, the responses have led me to another question. If C++ is newer and more advanced than C, will it replace C? If so, should I learn C++ and forget C? You can't learn C++ without learning C first. So I'd suggest you become i

Re: ejecting a Zip disk using eject(1)

> > On Tue, 2 Dec 2003 08:13 am, DG wrote: > > > # eject afd0 > > > eject: No such file or directory > > > > I dont know the syntax expected but you probably should be doing: > > > > eject /dev/afd0 > > > > Regards, > > Jacob > > > I tried that too. The eject command accepts just the device name

Re: ghostview missing libc.so.4?

You sound like you're running 5.x. You will need to install the compat4x distribution to get FreeBSD-4.x compatibility libraries. You sound lik you should be running 4.x anyway -- 5.x is still a strange mix of "bleeding edge" and "stable" -- but it *is* called -CURRENT for a reason. Matt On Sa

Re: wrong name on emails

Have you restarted sendmail (if you're running a sendmail server on badboy to handle your outgoing mail?) Have you checked /etc/mail/submit.cf and /etc/mail/sendmail.cf to ensure that the old hostname wasn't hard-coded in your sendmail configuration? Matt - Original Message - From: "M.D.

Re: tar question...

> Hi list, the question is: can I tar a hole directory without include the > tree ??? I mean when I tar all files in a /dir1/dir2/dir3 path, the tar file > includes me the path too and I want to tar only the filenames in dir3: I'm > using the syntax tar -czf /path/to/store/myfile.tgz > /the/path/wh

Re: hangs on boot

> When I try to send e-mails to the *freebsd mailing > lists* from my *SMTP* also *ISP* e-mail account it > never makes it to the list. I was able to send e-mails > to the list at one point then all of a sudden I can't. > What about the sendmail hang? Do you know how to stop > it from hanging like

Re: installing software question

> When I install something from the ports collection, the makefile > nicely generates a packing list so I can deinstall it at a later time. > > Is there an easy way to do this if I download some random tar file for > which I would normally untar it, ./configure, and make install? > > In other words

Re: flashpluginwrapper question

> Hi, > > I downloaded the flashpluginwrapper by hand. You know, > I went to the ftp server into the flashpluginwrapper > directory and simply downloaded all files to a > directory that I created on my box called > /usr/ports/www/flashpluginwrapper/ > and now when I do a make I get > > >> flashplug

Re: ata "fallback to PIO mode" on dual processor AMD systems

[ cc'ing Soren since he's the ATA guru ] > I am seeing a problem with ata disks on 4 new systems, which > I believe is either a bug in the ata driver, or a problem with > the onboard IDE controller, or something else. Systems are as follows: > > Motherboard: ASUS A7M266-D > CPUs : 2 x 2000+

Re: flashpluginwrapper question

> > > Hi, > > > > > > I downloaded the flashpluginwrapper by hand. You > > know, > > > I went to the ftp server into the > > flashpluginwrapper > > > directory and simply downloaded all files to a > > > directory that I created on my box called > > > /usr/ports/www/flashpluginwrapper/ > > > and now

Re: Limiting kernel core usage

> Hello, > > How do I stop my kernel from using a piece of core? I mean, > if I have 32MB of memory, how do i make it to use only the > low 16,for instance (not removing the chips themselves,though)? I think setting MAXMEM in your kernel config file as follows will do what you want. optionsMA

Re: Sendmail waiting?

> >>My silly system ... Using 4.6 RELEASE, 1.1G Athlon ABit KT7A VIA > >>chipset - running FVCool permanently in idle mode to maintain > >>CPU cool > >>temperature. The really silly bit is ... > >> > >>I don't switch off every day, but I have noticed that, on restart, > >>loading sometimes waits

Re: command host does not check /etc/hosts.

> Hi, > > Command host does not check /etc/hosts file. Is it a bug or normal behavior? > My sendmail could not deliver mail to localhost. I had to comment the > following lines in the config file. > > # Resolve map (to check if a host exists in check_mail) > #Kresolve host -a -T > #C{ResOk}OKR > >

Re: ppp on freebsd 4.7 - disable ccp?

- Original Message - From: "Lauri Ahonen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 03, 2003 9:06 PM Subject: ppp on freebsd 4.7 - disable ccp? > If I'm reading this logfile right trying to negotiate compression levels > kills my connection. > I got the connection

Re: Mysterious problem with ldconfig and ld

> This may be a very simple fix, but so far I've found no solution. Just > installed expat-1.95.5 in a FreeBSD 4.4 machine. The install went fine, > and I verified that ldconfig had picked up the library: > > host# ldconfig -r | grep expat > 73:-lexpat.4 => /usr/local/lib/libexpat.so.4 > > Howeve

Re: utility that measure electricty usage?

> i know there is something you can put on the socket to measure how much > current is being drawn... but i was wondering if there was some utility > that i could install on my server to measure the power usage for the > server? i'd like to make a chart to see if this device is really > impacting

Re: how can I filter on subject with sendmail 8.12.6?

> # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-01-03 20:48:18 -0500: > > > > we're having a problem with some cracker using addresses > > harvested from whois and the "abuse/www/webmaster" with > > domains they get from the database. The mail appears to > > come from us but it cannot as the addresses are oneway inco

Re: ports that never get updated

> Certain ports, such as audio/csound audio/normalize and net/amcl, have > had updates sitting in the PR database for months now. Is there any way > I can convince a committer to even glance at these? ports-related questions are best asked on freebsd-ports; I've cc'd them on this message. The mai

Re: Redirecting root's email

[ dah! Don't top-post! ] > > > > I'm not a big Sendmail expert or anything, but do you even > > have the MTA > > process running? Can you successfully telnet localhost.visimation.com > > port 25? What sendmail related lines do you have in /etc/rc.conf? > > -- > > Toomas Aas | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | >

Re: Cisco Aironet PCI card - Supported ?

They also work on -CURRENT too. Matt Emmerton - Original Message - From: "Trevor S. Cornpropst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Wayne Pascoe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 10:20 PM Subject: Re: Cisco Aironet PCI card - Supported ? > The Cisco PCI

Re: newbie questions about pppoe and netgraph

> attempting to run pppoe on freebsd 4.7 over cable/dsl connection. > > manual says kernel recompilation unnecessary for this release in > order to run pppoe. however, netgraph does not seem to be loading at boot > time. additionally, pppoe seems unable to get past lcp when connecting. > > how can

Re: newbie questions about pppoe and netgraph

undle: Dead > > > > i imagine that some of this is unnecessary, but it appears that i am not > > even getting to authentication before disconnecting. > > > > thank you > > > > stephen > > > > On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, Matthew Emmerton wrote: > > &g

Re: Installing new versions of GCC

> Greetings- > > I'm a pretty new user of FreeBSD and I've enjoyed every minute of it so > far. > > I'm trying to update gcc via the package/ports system, but I've had a > few problems. > > 'pkg_add -r gcc' > > Results in a error message that the file is unavailable. This make > sense, becau

Re: Installing new versions of GCC

> Wow, Thanks for all of the responses. > > First off, that was a typo in my original email. > > I was running make in /usr/ports/lang/gcc32. > > Now, I tried a few things. I ran 'make clean' to start over, 'make', > 'make deinstall', and then 'make install'. > > When that's done, I end up with gc

Re: fouled up cvsup

> I thought I understood cvsup till I did it.. After running cvsup all > my ports collection was deleted... accept ports I had already > installed. I wanted to avoid installing ANY ports untill I had > cvsuped the collection. > > How can I leave ports not yet installed, alone in the collection? >

Re: Verizon DSL+PPPoE

> I remember seeing this posted about a year ago, but I couldn't google > it > > one my business server, I run Verizon DSL and PPPoE. I setup it up > like with the example they used on Freebsddairy. > > the problem I ran into, after about 1 week is that the connection just > died. everything

Re: Tomcat's dogging me...

> Hi, > > Okay, after many hours I have tomcat installed and I can connect to it's > webserver. Unfortunately, I want to connect to to Apache and have it hand > off the requests to tomcat. > Here's the background and the most current glitches... > > FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE > Jakarta-Tomcat 4.1.12 > Apa

Why won't linux_base install for me?

I'm running 4.7-R with a recent (~1 week) ports tree, and the install of linux_base is failing for me. root@gabby# make install ===> Installing for linux_base-7.1_2 kern.fallback_elf_brand: 3 -> 3 glibc-common-2.2.4-31.i386.rpm glibc-2.2.4-31.i386.rpm execution of glibc-2.2.4-31 script failed, ex

Re: Apache built correctly?

> On Wednesday, February 05, 2003 10:31 AM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > "Mike Loiterman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > >> > >> On Tuesday, February 04, 2003 9:11 AM [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> wrote: > >> > >>> "Mike Loiterman" <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: OT: razor-agent.log vanishing

> Louis LeBlanc wrote: > > On 02/09/03 02:53 PM, Per olof Ljungmark sat at the `puter and typed: > > > >>Dear all, > >> > >>FreeBSD 4.6.2-p4+postfix 1.11+SA 2.44+Razor-agents 2.22 > >> > >>Nobody at razor-users or SA-Talk seems to know so I thought I give > >>it a try here. > >> > >>I have a probl

Re: 5.0 on Compaq Evo 610c notebook - no way?

When the system boots and displays its "Hit [Enter] to boot immediately, or any other key for command prompt" prompt, hit space to get to a bootloader prompt. Then type this in: set hint.acpi.0.disabled=1 boot You system will then boot with ACPI disabled. You will need to do this on every succ

Re: rc.conf syntax for ip alias on external nic

All aliases on the same subnet need to use a netmask of 255.255.255.255, as described in the ifconfig man page. This is what you should be doing: ifconfig_xl0="inet 129.x.x.35 netmask 255.255.255.0" ifconfig_xl0_alias0="inet 129.x.x.6 netmask 255.255.255.255" ifconfig_xl0_alias1="inet 129.x.x.5

Re: apache frontpage question

> If I want to support the MS frontpage extentions I need to install > "www/apache13-fp" and "www/frontpage" from ports (as I understand). > I do not understand the warning in the (ports) message, stating that > libcrypt.* needs to be linked against libdescrypt.* insteadof > libscrypt.* My question

Console messages from ahc0 - how serious are they?

I'm running 4.4-REL on a bunch of older systems with onboard Adaptec 7870 controllers and recently I've been getting lots of console output from one of them. I'm pretty sure it means that one of my drives is dying (which I've suyspected for a while), but I'm just curious as to what the messages

Re: PPP, dynamic IPs, and handling renumbering

> On Sun, 29 Sep 2002, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > > > I can't even find the dhcp lease or the network broadcast info. When > > I was with AT&T, it was basic DHCP and it all went into > > /var/db/dhclient.leases. The only place I can get the IP from now is > > ifconfig tun0 > > [...] > > You are not

Re: Phoenix browser problems

> Hi all, > > Has anyone gotten Phoenix to work in FreeBSD? I'm running: FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE > #0: Mon Aug 5 01:39:14 EDT 2002. When I follow the install & run directions > for the Linux version I get: > > ./phoenix-bin: error while loading shared libraries: libgtk-1.2.so.0: cannot > open shared

Re: ISO CDROM Image for Freebsd4.7

- Original Message - From: "Martin McCormick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 11:08 AM Subject: ISO CDROM Image for Freebsd4.7 > After looking through the FreeBSD web site, I am not sure > if there is not presently an ISO image for a new 4.7

Re: ASUS P4S533 on-board LAN

> I recently bought a machine with an ASUS P4S533 motherboard, > and FreeBSD 4.6 does not see the on-board LAN connection at > boot-up time. (Yes, it is enabled in the BIOS.) > > Must I buy a separate LAN card, or is there a way to get the > on board connection to work? > > Thanks in advance. Ca

Re: SAP DB on FreeBSD

> Mike, > > > I would assume that SAP DB would work as well under Linux emulation, > > but it would be cool if a native FreeBSD port effort was underway. > > However, with 6000+ source files it sounds like a monster to port. > > The Handbook from 4.6 says that it runs under Linux; I've never tried

Re: Install FreeBSD 4.4 into EXTENDED Partition

> In installation programm of FreeBSD 4.4 I have select extended partition, FreeBSD said, that > this partition will be deleted (TOGETHER WITH LINUX NATIVE AND SWAP PARTITIONS!). > > How can I do something like this: > > >

Re: gateway_enable="YES" without a restart

> Hi, > I'm new to FreeBSD, I've had my box running for about 3-4 weeks now. Anyway > I've decided to enable it as a gateway by editing the /etc/rc.conf file. I > previously had it running as a gateway but I commented the > gateway_enable="YES" line. Now I want to uncomment this line so it routes m

Re: SUPPORTED HARDWARE

> Here is my problem: I have an HP NetServer LC that I > cannot get FreeBSD to recognize the CD-ROM (it is a > Toshiba), the SCSI adapter is an AIC-7770. I have > purchased the FreeBSD book and have tried the > following: > increased the SCSI settling time to 30 secs (as per > the book), moved th

Re: Cleaning up /]

> I need some help. I'm not a complete newbie but I'm new enough to not > know which files are actually needed in my / filesystem. > > my current df -k shows > > Filesystem 1K-blocks UsedAvail Capacity Mounted on > /dev/ad0s1a100750 82898 979289%/ > /dev/ad0s1g 10080382 76

Re: PHP4 install problems

> Hi all > > I am trying to install mod_php4 on my FreeBSD 4.7 server (with Apache 2.0.43). I believe all of the mod_xxx ports are only designed to work properly with the Apache 1.3.x family of web servers. > When I install php with firebird I get a error in the firebird installation > process, s

Re: Network Card question

> Greetings, > I have Freebsd 4.7-release installed on my computer. The ISP just came and > installed > DSL and provided a Allied Telesyn simple ethernet PCI NIC (PN AT-2400T-001). > > Freebsd did not recoginize it on boot. How do I get FreeBSD to recognize > this card, so > I can start using my

Re: Error code 1 in make depend (kernel)

> Hello, > I wanted to compile my newly reconfigured kernel and the make command cannot > finish. An error interrupts it. What is wrong? What is the error message? -- Matt Emmerton To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: restore question

> > On Wed, 13 Nov 2002, Mark wrote: > > > > > Worse even, how do I safely restore the "/" filesystem? (should it ever > > > become corrupted). > > > > The last time I needed to do that, I booted to the Fixit system > > on CD2 and used the tools there to newfs/restore from backup. > > But what to d

Re: www.freebsd.org link broken!

> On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 04:14:38PM +1100, Jacob Rhoden wrote: > > > Currently if you try the 'send a bug report' on www.freebsd.org, it reports > > permission denied!! To be precise: > > > > You don't have permission to access /send-pr.html on this server > > > > I would submit a bug report to

Re: Aging Apple LaserWriter

> Hello, > I could not find what I want to know doing the ususal perusals. > I have the chance to pick up an aging Apple Laserwriter 16/600 that > supports PS2 .. I assume (hope) that this would work trouble-free on > FreeBSD. It has parallel port and ethernet connections. > > (I know you have to m

Re: Interesting modem problem

> Hi all, I'm running into a rather interesting modem problem with one of my > boxes. Just installed an external 28.8k modem for faxing onto it (and the > occasional PPP when needed) and I can't seem to find the port the modem is > on. It's currently connected to the parallel/LPT port, but I'm un

Re: Cracker attack...is my system compromised?

> On to my question: > > The past few days have seen some strange activity in my log files. You're freaking out at "normal" error messages. > 11/25/2002 Security Report: > 25 02:14:46 fat_man sendmail[16217]: gAP8Ekh16217: SYSERR: putoutmsg > (www.nakorinthias.gr): error on output channel sending

Re: PPP and NAT, this time.

> To whom it may concern: > > Thanks to all responses regarding my previous problem. The issue was > resolved and our box is connected to our DSL line completely and correctly. > > We completely remade our ppp.config, and it looks as follows: > > default: > ident user-ppp VERSION (built COMPILATI

Re: Unexpected Soft Update Inconsistency / Cannot Read: Blk

> On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, Vinco Maldini wrote: > > > 1) What does the result below mean? (Is my drive failing? Why can't I > > clean the FS?) > > > [ ... snip ... ] > > CANNOT READ: BLK 152744928 > > UNEXPECTED SOFT UPDATE INCONSISTENCY > [ ... snip ... ] > > > > THE FOLLOWING DISK SECTORS COULD NOT B

Re: denied packet, where?

> How quaint! Today, one of the (standard) daily security scripts returned > this: > > test-server denied packets: > test-server kernel log messages: > > 1 READY ad6: 39205MB [79656/16/63] at ata3-master > UDMA133 > > I take it that had to go to /var/log/messages? Which would mean I a

Re: Help With Custom Kernel

Please read the comments in the kernel config file: device umass # Disks/Mass storage - Requires scbus and da You need to have 'device scbus' and 'device da' in your kernel to enable USB mass storage (umass) support. -- Matt Emmerton - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Refusing Connections

Does 'sockstat' show that httpd is listening on port 80? Matt - Original Message - From: "Jimi Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 22, 2002 12:53 AM Subject: Refusing Connections > OS - 5.0 RC2 > Apache - 2.0.43 > OpenSSL - 0.9.6g > > I'm having

Re: Why is there no JFS?

> Thus spake Daxbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > The inspiration for this email was from a thread in > > -questions: "Re: fsck takes very long after crash/reset" > > > > Is anybody currently working on or does there exist > > a JFS for FreeBSD? Various people (including myself and Hiten Pandya) have

Re: SAPDB port for FreeBSD

> Hello FreeBSD gurus, > > I was surprised; there are no SAPDB (www.sapdb.org) in > http://www.freebsd.org/ports/databases.html list! > Has someone tried to install SAPDB on FreeBSD? Is it possible to create new > port? I tried about a year or so ago, but gave up. The SAPDB "build tools" are extr

Re: SAPDB port for FreeBSD

On Fri, 14 Feb 2003, taxman wrote: > On Friday 14 February 2003 03:30 am, Matthew Emmerton wrote: > > > I was surprised; there are no SAPDB (www.sapdb.org) in > > > http://www.freebsd.org/ports/databases.html list! > > > Has someone tried to install SAPDB on Fre

Re: multi-port serial IO support

> The hardware page on freebsd.org seems pretty skimpy on multi-port > serial IO support. The Stallion refers to some unsupported driver, > however stallion doesn't seem to have such a driver. > > Can anyone suggest a reliable multi-port serial system which has > native support for FreeBSD (withou

Re: C scale using /dev/speaker

> Hi, > what is proper syntax for coaxing C major scale out of /dev/speaker? TIA. > Dave To play C major scale, starting at middle C, do this: cat "o3cdefgabo4c" > /dev/speaker man spkr(4) for more details. -- Matt Emmerton To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe

Re: C scale using /dev/speaker

Yes. It's been a LONG day. > > did you mean > echo "o3cdefgabo4c" > /dev/speaker > ? > > On Wednesday 19 February 2003 10:14 pm, Matthew Emmerton wrote: > > > Hi, > > > what is proper syntax for coaxing C major scale out of /dev/speake

Re: Root Kits?

> We've done a freash installation of FreeBSD 5.0 on our > system, downloaded a root kit checker from > www.chkrootkit.com & found that a few things were > infected. The files include chfn, chsh, date, ls, and > ps. We made sure the system was compleatly isolated by > installing from the cd's & b

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

> On Sun, Mar 02, 2003 at 12:48:58PM -0500, Bill Moran wrote: > > Pedro F. Giffuni wrote: > > >>No, FreeBSD dislikes moronic skript kiddies spamming > > >>the PR database. > > > > > >OK, I'm screwed :(. It's difficult to find committers > > >interested in my ports (math/cad stuff) anyway. I > > >gu

Re: Growing / shrinking a file system

- Original Message - From: "Murray Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 12:54 AM Subject: Growing / shrinking a file system > I've found growfs and looked at tunefs--- is there a utility to shrink a > partition so that I

Re: New Device inphy0??

- Original Message - From: "Rod Person" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2003 6:34 PM Subject: New Device inphy0?? > I looked at my dmesg output today and it seems that 4.8-prerelease is now picking up my built in Broadcom Ethernet c

Re: Linksys WMP11, ca. 2003.

- Original Message - From: "Aaron Benner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 2:54 PM Subject: Linksys WMP11, ca. 2003. > I'm trying to coerce a new Linksys WMP11 802.11b card into working on a > FreeBSD install of 4.7-RELEASE. In looking through th

Re: How to tell FreeBSD to immediately break network connection instead of those stupid "ed0: device timeout" repeated 10-20 times if other computer (the one FreeBSD was connected to) was shut down?

> Hi > > I have one problem with my home network. I'm using > FreeBSD to mount shares on my computer under Windows. > When I turn off the computer with Windows I begin to > receive this message in FreeBSD (and it repeats from > 10 to 20 times with 10 seconds interval): > > ed0: device timeout > >

Re: Serial ATA support in FreeBSD

> Received no responses the first time, so am trying again. > - > I am in the process of building a new system and was looking at > using the new Seagate Barracuda Serial ATA drives. > Does FreeBSD 4.x, or 5.x support SATA? > M

Re: Reverse name lookups

- Original Message - From: "Joshua Lokken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 2:33 PM Subject: Reverse name lookups > Hello > > ***This is not a FreeBSD-specific issue!*** > > I use ZoneEdit's dynamic DNS service to point to my domain, however, > rev

Re: Reverse name lookups

- Original Message - From: "Joshua Lokken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 4:04 PM Subject: RE: Reverse name lookups > > > > -Original Message- > > From: James Long [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, March

Re: Problems compiling KDE3 because of libmng - part 2

- Original Message - From: "RexFelis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2003 11:46 PM Subject: Problems compiling KDE3 because of libmng - part 2 > Hello, > > Not long ago I wrote in about my attempt to > compile KDE3 from ports failing during libmng >

Re: Lilypond and LaTeX

[ moving discussion to freebsd-ports ] I haven't used Lilypond since last fall. Running the current port (lilypond-2.2.2) today, I get the following error message: * lilypond: error: LaTeX failed on the output file. lilypond: error: The error log

Re: ppp filling /var

On Thu, 2 Jun 2005, James wrote: On Thursday 02 June 2005 07:30 am, Dmitry Mityugov wrote: On 6/2/05, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Forgot to include this: FreeBSD 4.11-RELEASE-p2 #3 # cat ppp.conf: default: set device PPPoE:ed0 set speed sync set mru 1492

Re: FreeBSD and Oracle

On Fri, 28 Mar 2003, Adam wrote: > On Fri, 2003-03-28 at 04:25, Michael Hostbaek wrote: > > I have a linux box runnning Oracle, I'd like to switch it to FreeBSD. > > Has anyone successfully run oracle on FreeBSD in a prodution > > environment? > > > > I am using Oracle 8i - it should be possible t

Re: db2

On Fri, 28 Mar 2003, Mike Meyer wrote: > In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Brian Henning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed: > > is there a port for db2 for freebsd? > > "make search key=db2" in /usr/ports turns up: > > Port: db-2.7.7_1 > Path: /usr/ports/databases/db2 > Info: The Berkeley DB package, revision

Re: logging websites visited

- Original Message - From: "Asenchi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 2:26 PM Subject: logging websites visited > Hello All, > > I have a been googling and reading for about 3-4 weeks on this, and can't seem to find the answer to. How do I log in

Re: How much RAM is needed for FreeBSD

> On Sat, 05 Apr 2003 18:23:18 +0200 > Clemens Jaeger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello! > > > > I was looking for information : how much RAM is needed to run FreeBSD on > > a Pentium Computer? > > There is no information on your website / documentation for Version 5.0 > > should be something

Re: PPPoE : User can't access while root can!

The error message in the ppp.log file indicates that ppp is attempting to negotiate an IPv6 address with Sympatico, which it refuses. How do you configure your vr0 interface in /etc/rc.conf? -- Matt Emmerton - Original Message - From: "E. J. Cerejo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Benedict Plan

Re: How do I specify a unit for ppp?

- Original Message - From: "Dan Langille" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 8:12 AM Subject: How do I specify a unit for ppp? > >From man ppp I see this: > > The -unit flag tells ppp to only attempt to open /dev/tunN. > > I want it to use tun0.

Re: sendmail woes

> Quoting Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > I'd probably boot single user mode and run 'mergemaster' after mounting > > all the filesystems. > > Giorgios, > Am I expecting too much of mergemaster? > I took your advice and ran it without any options. > It showed me the comparision between

Re: error when compiling 5.1

> i cvsed the new 5.1 source code and when i try to build the new kernel i got > this error: > buildsystem is 5.0 and buildworld build without any errors > > linking kernel > init_main.o: In function `proc0_init': > init_main.o(.text+0x279): undefined reference to `kse0_sched' > init_main.o(.text+

Re: Awfully OT Question.

This was brought up a while ago (check the archives.) The answer was "porting ALSA to FreeBSD would be a bad idea", mainly becaue the sound system architecture that we have is much better than ALSA. Please refer to the archives for more details. On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Frank J. Cameron wrote: > F

Re: IBM serveraid controllers????? FreeBSD Support?????

> We just got a couple of IBM X220 Eservers at my office from an old client > who did not want them anymore. Does anybody know if FreeBSD supports IBM > serveRaid Controllers? They are supported by the ips driver in FreeBSD 5.1. http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.1R/relnotes-i386.html -- Matt

Re: mounting Win with spaces via samba in fstab

> I'm trying to mount a remote Windows directory, which happens to have a space in its name; "mount -a" returns the following error: > fstab: /etc/fstab:14: Inappropriate file type or format > > I have tried both of the following formats: > //[EMAIL PROTECTED]/Win\ Partition /mountpoint smbfs

Re: mounting Win with spaces via samba in fstab

[top-posting corrected] > Matthew Emmerton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> I'm trying to mount a remote Windows directory, which happens to have a > space in its name; "mount -a" returns the following error: > > fstab: /etc/fstab:14: Inappropriate file type or for

Re: fdimage.exe on win 2000

> I'm on win 2000 using fdimage.exe from ftp.freebsd.org to make the > kern.flp and mfsroot.flp images to install, but apparently 2000 dosent > like fdimage.exe cause it throws an illegal operation, any ideas or > suggestions? And no, I dont have any 95, 98, ME boxes. Use rawrite.exe (found in the

Re: kernel make problems, release-5.1

> I've been trying to compile a kernel; config and make depend are > successful but when I run make, it returns: > > umass.o: In function `umass_cam_attach_sim': > umass.o(.text+0x1851): undefined reference to `cam_simq_alloc' > umass.o(.text+0x189c): undefined reference to `cam_sim_alloc' > umas

Re: can't send email from my box.

> Hi, all > > I have tried below > > echo "this is my testing email" | mail -s "1st mail" [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > but no luck. /var/log/maillog show me that > > [EMAIL PROTECTED], ctladdr=pjn (1001/1001), delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, > mailer=relay, pri=30040, relay=localhost.mytestdomain.com [

Re: Stand-a-lone NAT PGM

> I have been looking for NAT program which is not part of some other > program like NATD is part of IPFW or IPNAT is part of IPFILTER or > NAT of user ppp. I can not find any NAT program in the FBSD ports > collection unless I mis-understood some description. If anybody > knows of one please let

Re: Stand-a-lone NAT PGM

what performance problem you're trying to overcome. -- Matt Emmerton > Are you saying I can run NATD as a stand-a-lone function? IE: not > enabling IPFW and using the 'divert natd' rule > > -----Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAI

Re: Dead natd -> dead system

stem. Crash it for any reason, and the system's offline. > > Ideas? Use kernel-mode IPNAT instead of user-mode natd? -- Matthew Emmerton Computer Partners IT Specialist ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/l

Re: Unable to compile gigabit driver?

> I am not able to compile either the "ti", or "em" driver, and get the following errror: > > linking kernel > if_ti.o: In function `ti_rxeof': > if_ti.o(.text+0x297b): undefined reference to `vlan_input_tag_p' > if_ti.o(.text+0x29d2): undefined reference to `vlan_input_tag_p' > if_em.o: In functio

Re: how to copy just part of a file?

> On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, BSD baby wrote: > > > Is there an easy built-in way to copy only part of a file? > > > > I want to take a WAV audio file and copy from #__ bytes to > > #___ bytes into a new file. > > > > (I'm making 30-second clips of files.) You might find WavSplit (http://www.xmailserver.

Re: Confusion over which version to use for a production server

> Hi, > > I am confused about which version to use for a production server. Nowhere does it say "this is the newest version to use for a production server", especially if the STABLE branch is still a development branch. I'm not sure if this is a CYA thing, or if I'm just not finding the right infor

Re: apache + Frontpage extensions = I have a mess

> Greetings, > I am running 4.7 stable as I previously posted. I was running apache13 > without frontpage. > Due to measure beyond my control I must enable frontpage extensions on my > webserver. Please tell your boss that running FP extensions is an invitation for hackers and will be more of a m

Re: fdisk ID for FreeBSD

A5 is hexadecimal for 165. - Original Message - From: "mess-mate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 4:31 PM Subject: Re: fdisk ID for FreeBSD > Sorry, I didn't find it, but fdisk say's 'a5'. > mess-mate > > On Thu, 31 Jul 2003 16:20:45 -0400 > Mik

Re: Floppy drive confusion

> OK, my fist trime trying to mount a floppy under FreebSD (4.8) isn't going so > well. > > I've looked over the net and I think I have a problem. > > I tried the command: > > mount_msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt > > and variants with the slices added. In all cases tried so far I get the > error: > > mount_m

Re: FreeBSD 4.8 install issues

> I downloaded the 4.8 iso images from freebsd.org and began an install > on a box I recently built for this purpose. I could not find a > description of the various CDs (CD1, CD2, CDmini), so I grabbed them > all. I'm still not sure what the purpose of each is, but I started > with CD1 (seemed

Re: IBM Emulation

> My department has been tasked with trying to find an alternative to Windows > in our organization. I can get the normal workplace items, spreadsheets, > word, etc taken care of, but I have one issue that eludes me. We have an > application server running on an IBM RS6000 running AIX 4.3 that requ

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