Re: I hate meeses to pieces

2003-07-18 Thread Matthew Graybosch
; "5" Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" EndSection If your mouse is a PS/2 mouse, try using /dev/psm0 and auto protocol. -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "I am become root, shatterer of kernels." ___

Re: latex and latex2e

2003-07-18 Thread Matthew Graybosch
ord. I would recommend either tth or latex2html if you need to convert TeX to HTML. tth renders your TeX file as a single HTML page, and latex2html breaks it up into nodes by chapter and section. -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "I am become root, shatterer of kernels."

Re: ppp connection

2003-07-18 Thread Matthew Graybosch
m device, phone number, userid, and password. Then invoke it with "ppp -foreground papchap". -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "I am become root, shatterer of kernels." ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http:/

Re: ppp connection

2003-07-19 Thread Matthew Graybosch
On Friday 18 July 2003 08:20 pm, Marvin J. Kosmal wrote: > I can't ping anyone. > > TIA Send me copies of your /etc/ppp/ppp.conf and /etc/resolv.conf so I can diagnose your problem. I need firsthand info if I'm to properly troubleshoot your problem. -- Mat

Re: Changing gtk application fonts outside of gnome

2003-07-19 Thread Matthew Graybosch
Then restart X and see what happens. I had this problem myself, and had other people ask on the Libranet users' list. -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "I am become root, shatterer of kernels." ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] maili

Re: SBLive! Sound card doesn't work

2003-07-19 Thread Matthew Graybosch
ks/handbook/kernelconfig.html As long as you're careful it'll go fine. All I had to do was copy the generic kernel config file, add a "device pcm" line to the custom config file, and rebuild the kernel using the config file. It's not hard if you take your time. -- Matt

Re: Advise needed to write a script

2003-07-19 Thread Matthew Graybosch
On Saturday 19 July 2003 04:09 pm, Jerry McAllister wrote: > > Check out the "Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide" on tldp.org. > > Oh geez. Have him do it in Perl or ... Hey, at least nobody suggested using csh, >^..^< -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net

Re: no sound with 4.8 & KDE

2003-07-19 Thread Matthew Graybosch
Master channels aren't muted? I'd had that happen to me a few times with Linux when installing ALSA. -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "I am become root, shatterer of kernels." ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http:

Re: How can i make dial up PPP easy? !!!

2003-07-20 Thread Matthew Graybosch
indows drivers) and isn't supported by FreeBSD. You may want to get a cheap external serial modem and use that. If you want an internal modem that works with FreeBSD, I recommend US Robotics model 5610. Model 5610, however, costs about $100 US. -- Mat

Re: Rebuilding the system....

2003-07-20 Thread Matthew Graybosch
What's on line 267 of your custom kernel config? -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "I am become root, shatterer of kernels." ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-question

Re: Rebuilding the system....

2003-07-20 Thread Matthew Graybosch
ger to write "what do you have on line 267" instead. But, if I wasn't in a good mood today, I'd probably wise off to the guy too. There are times when benevolence just isn't worth the effort. -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "I am become root, shattere

Re: DNS How do I find what DNS the box is using.

2003-07-20 Thread Matthew Graybosch
via PPP and are using dynamic DNS. -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "I am become root, shatterer of kernels." ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send a

Re: Ask about BSD's history.

2003-07-20 Thread Matthew Graybosch
the URL of the article you read. I'll have a look at it and the BSDi vs. USL lawsuit tomorrow. -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "I am become root, shatterer of kernels." ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://li

Re: RELENG_5 ?

2003-07-21 Thread Matthew Graybosch
s with mplayer do I get slowdown, and it's my fault for using an ancient video card. There isn't a -STABLE branch for 5.1 yet because the maintainers don't think 5.1 is ready for it. Be patient. -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "I am become root, shatterer

Re: question?

2003-07-24 Thread Matthew Graybosch
On Thursday 24 July 2003 06:52 pm, tuningplaques.com wrote: > je recherche un disque dur wd205ba (western digital) > Si tu entend parler? > > Merci d'avance Nous parles anglais ici, Monsieur. Let's see, you bought a Western Digital drive, model WD205A. Is something wrong

Re: PHP download manager

2003-07-24 Thread Matthew Graybosch
own downloads. If you just want to make a file available for downloading, I find that a simple link will do. Something like this: http://www.foobar.net/download/baz.tar.gz";>Baz archive at foobar.net'); ?> -- Matthew Graybosch h

Re: I want using FreeBSD, but...

2003-07-25 Thread Matthew Graybosch
ate nature between the divine and the human. --Sydenham. 2. One's genius; a tutelary spirit or internal voice; as, the demon of Socrates. [Often written d[ae]mon.] 3. An evil spirit; a devil. That same demon that hath gulled thee thus. --Shak

Re: I want using FreeBSD, but...

2003-07-25 Thread Matthew Graybosch
rance. That said, it *is* a bit rude to bash other people's beliefs in public. -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "I am become root, shatterer of kernels." ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: NEED HELP! on how to import new Xdesktop to .xinitcrc

2003-07-25 Thread Matthew Graybosch
Maker and Fluxbox at the same time, then you need to run two X servers, one on screen :0 and one on screen :1. You'll have to refer to the X Window section of the Handbook. If you want to run Fluxbox instead of Window Maker, just replace "exec /usr/X11R6/bin/wmaker" with "exec

Re: hi how to edit the freebsd 5.1 setup

2003-07-26 Thread Matthew Graybosch
reeBSD Handbook at freebsd.org? It gives lots of basic information on how to install, configure, troubleshoot, and use FreeBSD, and it applies to 5.1 as well as 4.x. What exactly do you want to configure? It looks like you've got 5.1 installed, so what do you want to do next? -- Matthew G

Re: suid bit files and securing FreeBSD

2003-07-26 Thread Matthew Graybosch
ote hole in the default install, in more than 7 years!" FreeBSD certainly can be secured, but it appears that the developers put performance and reliability first, and then security. Theo de Raadt puts security first. -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "I am become ro

Re: How to install a tar.gz from console.

2003-07-26 Thread Matthew Graybosch
dd tool. If you just want to unzip it, then tar xzvf $archive will do, or tar xjvf $archive if it's compressed with bzip2 (*.tar.bz2) instead of gzip (*.tar.gz) Does this help? -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "I am be

Re: Changing gnome fonts from KDE

2003-07-26 Thread Matthew Graybosch
TK 1.x apps. -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "I am become root, shatterer of kernels." ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: I want using FreeBSD, but...

2003-07-27 Thread Matthew Graybosch
On Sunday 27 July 2003 06:49 am, Mark Weinem wrote: > On Fri, 25 Jul 2003, Matthew Graybosch wrote: > > FreeBSD has nothing whatsoever to do with Ahriman, Hades, > > Lucifer Son of Morning, Nyarlathotep the Crawling Chaos, Duke > > Arioch of the Seven Darks, or even big ol&#x

Re: How do I enable my microphone on 5.1-RELEASE

2003-07-27 Thread Matthew Graybosch
piled within the > kernel and audio output is working. Did you use a mixer tool like kmix to unmute the mic channel? -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "I am become root, shatterer of kernels." ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailin

Re: How do I enable my microphone on 5.1-RELEASE

2003-07-27 Thread Matthew Graybosch
ound recorder expects input from Line-in instead of Mic. And the mic *isn't* muted, right? -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "I am become root, shatterer of kernels." ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.o

Re: open source content management systems?

2003-07-28 Thread Matthew Graybosch
and PostNuke use PHP and require a database (MySQL will do), and Zope is Python-based. I don't use any of them, however, preferring to roll my own code; using a big CMS for starbreaker.net is like using Stormbringer to swat flies. -- Matthew Graybosch http://www

Re: DVD question.

2003-07-30 Thread Matthew Graybosch
ection of bootleg Rurouni Kenshin fansub VCDs. >^..^< -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "I am become root, shatterer of kernels." ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: DVD question.

2003-07-30 Thread Matthew Graybosch
x27;s an example: chmod 666 /dev/acd1c ln -sf /dev/acd1c /dev/dvd Of course, you have to be root to do this. Also, you might want to put this in a startup script if you run 5.1 and reboot often. My device links don't persist under devfs. -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "I am

Re: PCI modem configuration.

2003-07-30 Thread Matthew Graybosch
me offlist? I use a US Robotics model 5610 PCI modem, and 5.1 detects it and moves it to /dev/sio4 (/dev/cuaa4). If your Conexant modem is a hardware modem and not a WinModem, then FreeBSD will probably have assigned it a serial port already. -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net &qu

Re: Video Card

2003-07-31 Thread Matthew Graybosch
at does your XF86Config-4 file look like? -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "I am become root, shatterer of kernels." ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

CUPS w/ gimp-print prints garbage on Epson Stylus C82

2003-08-11 Thread Matthew Graybosch
drivers for my model, and tried to print a test page. All I get is garbage. I tried reading the CUPS manual, but I couldn't find anything relevant to my problem. Is there something I might have missed? -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "If you take a stand on a dead empty ha

A little Bash script to help you.

2003-08-14 Thread Matthew Graybosch
in * do # just for diagnostics echo "$zip" # here's the command you want. unzip "$zip" -d "$zip.unzipped/" done exit 0 ** -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreake

Re: CUPS w/ gimp-print *still *prints garbage on Stylus C82 afterreinstall on 5.1-RELEASE

2003-08-14 Thread Matthew Graybosch
"(2017.000) 705" *LanguageLevel: "2" *ColorDevice: True *DefaultColorSpace: RGB *FileSystem:False *LandscapeOrientation: Plus90 *TTRasterizer: Type42 *cupsVersion: 1.1 *cupsModelNumber: "55" *cupsManualCopies: True -- Matth

FreeBSD != Linux, but can I use this howto anyway?

2003-08-14 Thread Matthew Graybosch
g the instructions in http://www.hserus.net/pop_smtp.html, or can I use this HOWTO without causing a royal SNAFU? -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "If you take a stand on a dead empty hand, never let 'em see your cards." --Savatage __

CUPS w/ gimp-print *still *prints garbage on Stylus C82 afterreinstall on 5.1-RELEASE

2003-08-14 Thread Matthew Graybosch
ove, this time adding /usr/ports/print/foomatic-db, but to no avail. -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "If you take a stand on a dead empty hand, never let 'em see your cards." --Savatage output of tail -n 100 /var/log/cups/error_log: D [11/Aug/2003:19:51:40 -0400

Re: CUPS w/ gimp-print *still *prints garbage on Stylus C82 afterreinstall on 5.1-RELEASE

2003-08-14 Thread Matthew Graybosch
want to bomb you with that error dump *twice*. Thanks for helping me out. -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "If you take a stand on a dead empty hand, never let 'em see your cards." --Savatage ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailin

Building GTK2 with -O2 might be a bad idea if you use Evolution.

2003-08-17 Thread Matthew Graybosch
When building GTK2 with -O2 in my CFLAGS under 5.1-RELEASE on an Athlon XP, I noticed that Evolution 1.4.3 has a nasty tendency to segfault. However, rebuilding GTK2 with -O instead of -O2 seems to have cured Evolution's tendency to segfault and die. Has anybody else noticed this? -- Ma

Re: firewire vs IDE DVD.

2003-08-27 Thread Matthew Graybosch
r FreeBSD? I'm going to try to send this message one last time. Try looking for /dev/acd0c instead of /dev/acd0; I use the former and make sure its permissions are set to 666. -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "The best way to lose an argument is

Re: how to stop the ddos ot dos attack ?

2003-08-28 Thread Matthew Graybosch
general advice; since you haven't given much in the way of details I can't give specific help. -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "The best way to lose an argument is to throw the first punch." ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mai

Re: Cron on qmail not sending me logs

2003-08-28 Thread Matthew Graybosch
On 20:49 Thu 28 Aug , Scott Ballantyne wrote: > You can always set the NO_MAILWRAPPER=true and NO_SENDMAIL=true flags > in /etc/make.conf. I thought you were supposed to also set sendmail_enable="NONE" in /etc/rc.conf as well. -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.n

Re: Disable PING command

2003-08-28 Thread Matthew Graybosch
. -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "The best way to lose an argument is to throw the first punch." ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Help Required

2003-08-28 Thread Matthew Graybosch
or some of the links listed on the "For Newbies" page would prove useful. If course, if you really want to research FreeBSD: install it and use it for a while. -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "The best way to lo

Re: Necessary code or trash?

2003-08-28 Thread Matthew Graybosch
advised sticking with /bin/sh when asked about changing root's login shell. Hope this helps. -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "The best way to lose an argument is to throw the first punch." ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing li

Re: monitoring

2003-08-29 Thread Matthew Graybosch
rm. gkrellm2 (/usr/ports/sysutils/gkrellm2) is a nice system monitor that lets you track CPU, processes, disk usage, network usage, and lots of other stuff while running X. There's also the ps utility, which you can use for a list of processes. I'm sure there's more, but those a

Re: Ugly Huge BSD Monster

2003-09-01 Thread Matthew Graybosch
d C library (libc). As a result, stock FreeBSD is a very barebones environment. -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "The best way to lose an argument is to throw the first punch." ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.