1 TB data copy

Hi all, We have a windows 2003 server and 1 freebsd 6.2 server. The 2003 server supports USB 1 while the freebsd supports usb 2. We went and purchased an external 1 TB usb 2 harddrive. Our objective is to copy 700GB worth of data from the windows to the freebsd server then take the external harddi

Re: 1 TB data copy

: >> Bill Moran wrote: >> > In response to "Monah Baki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> > I'm not completely up to speed with FreeBSD's NTFS support. Last I >> looked >> > at it, it was experimental and there were warnings everywhere. I

Re: 1 TB data copy

the error message > fuse: failed to open fuse device: No such file or directory > > > Thank you > > > >> On 10/12/07, CyberLeo Kitsana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Bill Moran wrote: >>> > In response to "Monah Baki" <[EMAIL PROTEC

ntfs-3g problem

Hi all, We're in the process of copying 600GB to a ntfs volume on freebsd 6.2. I rebooted the server and now all 200GB of data that I copied are no longer visible. If I issue the command df -h, I see 200GB used. How can I retrieve them. I installed from ports fuse-ntfs and ntfsprogs Thanks BS

Re: ntfs-3g problem

most 300GB of diskspace used Thank you > On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 11:43:48AM -0400, Monah Baki wrote: > >> >> Hi all, >> >> We're in the process of copying 600GB to a ntfs volume on freebsd 6.2. I >> rebooted the server and now all 200GB of data that I

Error installing plone

Hi all, I'm trying to install on Freebsd 6.3 plone from ports. I keep geting the error message libtool: link: `gscanner.lo' is not a valid libtool object gmake[4]: *** [libglib.la] Error 1 gmake[4]: Leaving directory `/usr/ports/devel/pkg-config/work/pkg-config-0.22/glib-1.2.8' gmake[3]: *** [all

Kernel module error

Hi all, Trying to build kernel and I get the following error: /usr/src/sys/modules/acpi/acpi/../../../contrib/dev/acpica/exmutex.c:373:10: invalid preprocessing directive #return_AGPI_STATUS mkdep: compile failed *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/src/sys/modules/acpi/acpi. *** Error code 1 Stop in

Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

I'll 3rd it too, been using it for 2 years, amazing. > Daniel Bye wrote: >>> with sendmail for the MTA, but I've not used any servers that will >>> allow for >>> POP and IMAP. What in the ports would be good suggestions from those >>> here >>> who've used them? >> >> dovecot is excellent - easy

Stuck on GDM and GNOME 2.4

Hi all, I installed from ports gnome 2.4 and gdm on Freebsd 4.9. I copied factory-gdm.conf to gdm.conf, I also copied gdm.sh.sample to gdm.sh. I still can't start gdm I get the following error messages: Dec 27 10:03:15 trinity gdm[193]: Failed to start X server several times in a short time per

mplayer problem

Hi all, I'm running the Freebsd 4.9 with mplayer 0.91 and mplayerplug-in for the ports tree and mozilla 1.4. I tried to view the spiderman trailer from apple's website, medium screem no problem, but when I try to choose large screen or full screen, I get a black display, and the following mes

flash support

Hi all, I'm trying to setup freebsd 4.9 at work as a desktop. I'm having problems with flash, even though I installed it from ports (linux-flashplugin-6.0r69 and flashplugin-mozilla-0.4.10_2 and to name a few ), I still can't view some sites. www.macromedia.com (it says I need to download lin

DNS Proxy

Hi all, I'm running FreeBSD 9.2 with squid for a friend who owns an ISP outside the U.S and uses my FreeBSD squid proxy to access netflix. I've been told this can be also accomplished via DNS Proxy. Is it true? If yes which one do you recommend? Thanks _

Tunnelling between Cisco and Freebsd

Hi all, I am running FreeBSD 9.2. The FreeBSD server in on a private IP, 192.168.1.6. I have only one public IP and that's on my verizon firewall configured to port forward to my FreeBSD server. I do not control the Cisco device, but here is the config that was sent to me: interface Tunnel10 i

Atheros card

Hi all, I'm running freebsd 6.0 on a soekris box. I'm trying to configure it as a access point. %dmesg | grep ath0 ath0: mem 0xa001-0xa001 irq 11 at device 14.0 on pci0 ath0: Ethernet address: 00:02:6f:20:8f:4a ath0: mac 5.6 phy 4.1 5ghz radio 1.7 2ghz radio 2.3 If I configure ath0

IPsec How-to

Hi all, I'm reading the FreeBSD handbook, the vpn over ipsec how-to section, but how do I apply it if I have 1 freebsd machine with 1 NIC, and multiple XP boxes in a LAN. All communications nfs, ftp etc etc to that Freebsd machine must be encrypted. Can it be done? is there any how to for this sce

USB Keyboard

Hi all, I'm running Freebsd 5.3 on a Dell GX280 that has both a USB keyboard and mouse. My problem is I added to my /boot/loader.conf file -- hint.atkbd.0.flags="0x1". However, when I need to drop to single user mode, I can no longer use the keyboard. Any help will be greatly appreciated. Thank y

gdm+xfce4

Hi all, I'm running freebsd 5.1, and trying to use gdm login manager and xfce4. At the login username, if I login as root or a normal user, I get a SESSION MENU dialog box CHOOSESESSIONLISTWIDGET and I can only choose 2 options DEFAULT/FAIL SAFE and CANCEL, and nothing happens in either case.

Flash support

Hi all, I'm running freebsd 5.1, Windowmaker and mozilla 1.4 browser. I installed from ports linux-flashplugin-6.0r79, flashplugin-mozilla-0.4.10_2 and jpeg-6b_1. I went to this site to test it www.coraccess.com (Customer insists on this site), a partial of the website shows up, not all of it, plu

Flash support

Hi all, I'm running freebsd 5.1, Windowmaker and mozilla 1.4 browser. I installed from ports linux-flashplugin-6.0r79, flashplugin-mozilla-0.4.10_2 and jpeg-6b_1. I went to this site to test it www.coraccess.com (Customer insists on this site), a partial of the website shows up, not all

gdm crashes

Hi all, I upgraded my freebsd 5.1 ports tree, so I can install gnome 2.4. When everything was installed, I tried running as root gdm, I got the following error: gdm_cleanup_children: Slave crashed, killing its children. This happens when X is about to start the login screen, flickers and drop

Re: gdm crashes

Yes I did copy factory-gdm.conf over the current gdm.conf. Same problem. Thank you On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 09:06, Monah Baki wrote: Hi all, I upgraded my freebsd 5.1 ports tree, so I can install gnome 2.4. When everything was installed, I tried running as root gdm, I got the following error

Mozilla weirdness

Hello, I just upgraded my ports tree and I'm running gnome 2.4 with mozilla 1.4. I logged in as my username (not root) and double clicked my mozilla icon (which was pointing to /usr/X11R6/ bin/mozilla). 2 things I got confused is it gave me a dialog box saying which profile to use (by default

Freebsd 5.4+samba

Hi all, I just installed Freebsd 5.4 with samba 3.x, I'm running a calyx software, and the 6 clients are winxp. The smb.conf is as simple as possible. I noticed that some clients are very slow to connect to the share drive and run a database search. The server is a dell 8400 optiplex, no scsi

plone 2.0.4

Hi All, Once I upgraded ports on my 4.10 server and installed from ports plone-2.0.4, I login as admin and try to click on the sharing tab, I get an error: You do not have sufficient privileges to view this page. If you believe you are receiving this message in error, please send an e-mail to [EM

man question

Hi all, I have a machine running freebsd 6.2 stable FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE #5: Sat Mar 17 15:15:14 EDT 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SMP i386 If I issue man ifconfig for example, at the end of the man I get the following: FreeBSD 6.1February 27, 2006

Cache server

Hi all, We're deploying a couple of dedicated Freebsd 6.2 servers using Squid. I remember being at the BSDCan 2006 and Poul-Henning was talking about Varnish. Was wandering if anyone deployed it since no one talks about it on the list, and if it is worth installing it as a production cache serve

Server crashes

Hi All, I'm running a very old server (P3, dual 600Mhz, SCSI 9GB harddrive). Applications that I run on it is MySQL and Apache. I have no problem with server uptime but I am not able to update because once I run the command: make buildkernel KERNCONF=SMP Server crashes here mkdep -f .depend_ai

Re: Server crashes

C) Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/da0s1a > On Sunday 23 December 2007, Monah Baki wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> I'm running a very old server (P3, dual 600Mhz, SCSI 9GB harddrive). >> Applications that I run on it is MySQL and Apache. I have no problem >> with &

KDM help

Hi All, Is there anyway in kdm to hide all the users on the left hand side, and have just the "login" & "password" option. I read something about kdmconfig but all the articles where related to solaris. Thank you. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Spanish KDE

Hi all, I'm running kde 3.1 (english verion) on my FreeBSD 4.8. I would like to test the spanish version of KDE. I downloaded from kde the 11MB file kde-i18n-es. Configure runs with no error, however make starts generating these error: /usr/local/bin/meinproc --check --cache index.cache.bz2 ./in

Pam Question

Hi all, I'm trying to setup a freebsd 4.8 server with openldap for authentication. I installed pam from the ports tree, and verified /etc/pam.conf does exist. How does freebsd know when to use pam Thank you ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list ht

openldap ssh problem

Hi all, I'm just installed freebsd 5.1 running openldap and pam_ldap from padl.com. I created a userid and made sure he had 2 different password in /etc/passwd and in the openldap database. I was able to ssh using the openldap database password when the user exist locally (/etc/passwd), but w

Boot question

Hi, I have a remote server running freebsd 4.8 & 5.1 on 2 partitions. Is there a way to ssh to the box and modify a file that tells which version to run when I reboot the machine, since I can't physically be on it. Thank you ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ma

Ports question

Hi all, I recently upgraded my ports directory. I created the directory/file "/usr/ports/package/INDEX". When I run /stand/sysinstall and configure a package from a existing filesystem (/usr/ports) I can see all the files, but when I try to install a package, I get the error: Unable to fetch

Ports question

Hi all, I recently upgraded my ports directory. I wanted to install packages using sysin stall, so I created a directory /usr/ports/packages and copied the index file to it. However, when I run sysinstall and choose packages from an existing system (bash) I get an error: Unable to fetch package

NFS/Epiphany error

Hi all, I'm trying to run epiphany bowser, I have my users home directory mounted via nfs from a freebsd 4.8 machine, the client is a freebsd 5.1. I get the error: rpc.lockd:clntudp_create: RPC: program not registered. rpc.lockd: Unable to return result to Client has rpc.statd & rpc.lockd

WDM problem

Hi all, I'm trying to execute wdm, I get : error 13 binding socket address 177 Cannot open server authrization file /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/wdm/authdir/authfiles/A:0- yooW24 I get the login screen but thats it, the background/beastie.jpg is missing and I can't login. This only happens if I login as

Quicktime Trailers

Hi all, I'm trying to setup a Freebsd 5.1 machine to be able to watch quicktime trailers from apple's website. I installed from ports: qtutils libquicktime openquicktime However, the site tells me I'm still missing a plugin and can't view the trailer. Any help will be highly appreciated. Tha

Re: Quicktime Trailers

Thank you, I'm now farther than where I was before, however, when I click on the trailer, a dialog box for mplayerplug-in pops up and its says "loading movie" but nothing else shows up, background is white. On Saturday, August 30, 2003, at 10:30 AM, Hendrik Hasenbein wro

/dev/dsp: device busy

Hi all, I'm using Freebsd 4.8 and mozilla 1.4. Whenever I go to google.com or yahoo.com to search for something, I get /dev/dsp: Device busy. I can get to any url, but can't seem to search for anything (cnn.com, in the dialog box to getting my home town weather, will not work). Thank you. _

Re: /dev/dsp: device busy

I'm running windowmaker On Mon, 1 Sep 2003 13:46:52 +, Alexander Farber wrote > Do you maybe run KDE and arts which blocks /dev/dsp? > > On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 09:54:34AM -0400, Monah Baki wrote: > > I'm using Freebsd 4.8 and mozilla 1.4. Whenever I go to google.co

mplayer quicktime killing me

Hi, I got mplayer and openquicktime running 3 days ago, don't know how I did and I can't seem to replicate the procedure. I'm running 5.1/Windowmaker, and I know I need to install from ports: multimedia/openquicktime multimedia/mplayer www/mplayer-plugin www/mozilla (1.4) When I go to quicktim

mplayer one last time :(

Hi, sorry for being ignorant, but I don't want to switch to another OS if freebsd can do the job. Based on the advices I installed the following on Freebsd 5.1: multimedia/openquicktime multimedia/mplayer www/mplayer-plugin www/mozilla (1.4) www/mplayer-fonts Still can't get mplayer working. I

Re: mplayer one last time :(

saying "loading movie", when I click on a movie in quicktime.apple.com. On Fri, 05 Sep 2003 13:51:09 -0700, James Leone wrote > Monah Baki wrote: > > >Hi, sorry for being ignorant, but I don't want to switch to another OS if freebsd > >can do the job. > >

Re: mplayer one last time :(

ayer, did not modify anything. On Fri, 5 Sep 2003 16:25:52 -0500, Dan Nelson wrote > In the last episode (Sep 05), Monah Baki said: > > Hi, sorry for being ignorant, but I don't want to switch to another > > OS if freebsd can do the job. > > > > Based on the advi

Re: mplayer one last time :(

mplayer version 0.90.0.110, and mplayerplug-in version 0.71, updated the ports 2 days ago. Thank you. On Sat, 6 Sep 2003 00:35:26 -0400, Matthew Emmerton wrote > [ corrected top-posting ] > > > On Fri, 5 Sep 2003 16:25:52 -0500, Dan Nelson wrote > > > In the last episode

Re: VT82C686/A/B AC'97 Audio Codec

Have you tried recompiling the kernel with "device pcm" On Sat, 6 Sep 2003 15:51:50 +0500, Timur wrote > Hi! > > I have integrated via82c686 soundcard.. I am new to freebsd (coming > from linux), and wishing to use it instead windows at work. The > sound card in Windows XP is shown as AC97 co