On Sat, Nov 22, 2003 at 12:32:00PM -0500, Dru wrote:
>
> Does anyone know the cure for this behaviour?
>
> Splash screen loads nicely and acts as screensaver as it should. However,
> when I press a key to exit the screensaver, the contents of all of my
> terminals look like they're running by at
On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 02:13:45AM -0800, Kent Stewart wrote:
> On Tuesday 25 November 2003 01:45 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Kent Stewart écrit:
> > > > > I tried to use the keymap us_intl under OpenOffice but it won't
> > > > > work; actually, I can't even type a single quote.
> > >
> > >
On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 03:26:06AM -0800, Hein Hermans wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> Yesterday I installed FreeBSD 4.5 (though I noticed
> the smae problem on 4.3 and 5.1) on a Presario 1230
> laptop. During installation and afterwards I noticed a
> slow keyboard response on the console. Scrolling of
> l
On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 04:02:35PM +0100, Ernst de Haan wrote:
> Tried to connect an iMac keyboard (USB) to my FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE
> workstation. Works okay, recognized and automatically activated during the
> FreeBSD startup sequence.
>
> Is there a keyboard map for the iMac keyboard? Can I map
The hard disk in my laptop went bad so I just dropped in a new one and
did a standard install, putting a small DOS partition at the beginning
on which to install the thinkpad bios configuration utility.
For some reason the freebsd bootloader will boot DOS on the first
slice, but only beeps when I t
On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 10:57:49AM -0600, Nathan Kinkade wrote:
> The hard disk in my laptop went bad so I just dropped in a new one and
> did a standard install, putting a small DOS partition at the beginning
> on which to install the thinkpad bios configuration utility.
> For som
On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 02:20:07PM -0500, Dru wrote:
>
> Is there a way to prevent a user from bypassing loader and
> loading/unloading stuff at the OK prompt? (other than physical security
> measures)
>
> I tried placing "/boot/loader -n" in "/boot.config", but it didn't make a
> difference.
>
On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 01:11:22PM -0800, nil ban wrote:
> Hello,
> I'm a novice linux user currently switched over to freebsd when many
> linux users told me that freebsd is real unix and only slackware is
> somehow matched with it. So I installed feeebsd 4.8 but I am getting
> few problems I can'
On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 02:07:24PM -0800, nil ban wrote:
> Thanks,
>
>
> Yes , when I run kpp it says /etc/resolve.conf is missing or can't be
> read. I havn't got anything except username and password from my isp.
> I'll do what u said I don't have to use any address explicitly in
> windows. An
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 10:10:08AM -0600, Darryl Hoar wrote:
> Greetings,
> I installed phpBB from the ports on my 4.7 box. Went fine.
> Had my phpBB bulletin boards hacked, even after applying
> all the patches from phpbb.com. My current version of
> phpBB is 2.0.0_1. All they suggested was ins
On Fri, Jul 02, 2004 at 11:23:05AM +0800, Tony Liew wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Currently I am trying out FreeBSD 5.2.
>
> SDSL modem
>|
> FreeBSD Router
>|
> Internal network
>
> My problem, from FreeBSD I can ping outside and inside network.
> from Internal network, I can ping internal interface
On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 09:23:20AM -0700, Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Questions:
> 1. What is the command for ejecting the cdrom?
# cdcontrol eject
>
> 2. Do you know if viruses exist in freebsd, like in
> Windows?
In about 6 years of using FreeBSD I've never heard of one, or had
On Wed, Jul 07, 2004 at 05:44:02AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi
>
> I've built a FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE #5 kernel. I have a linksys WMP 11 wireless
> card.
> I've configured and built the kernel with the followings devices
> device wlan# 802.11 support
> device
On Wed, Jul 07, 2004 at 08:12:35PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 07, 2004 at 05:44:02AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > I've built a FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE #5 kernel. I have a linksys WMP 11
> wi> reless
> > > card.
> > > I've configured and built the kernel
On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 05:10:28PM +0200, Terrence Koeman wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have been busy setting up a network the last 3 days, but I cannot get it
> working.
>
> Basically I have no clue what has to be setup etc. and if I need bridging or
> not.
>
> The situation is as follows:
>
>
On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 02:50:03PM -0700, Andrew Musselman wrote:
> Hi again--
>
> I'm stumped on this problem, and I'm sure lots of people have
> encountered the same thing:
>
> I would like more space in /usr. I've installed another drive and set
> it to mount to /mnt. I would like to make Fr
On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 12:39:47AM +0200, Christian Hiris wrote:
> On Friday 09 July 2004 00:20, Bill Moran wrote:
> > "Per olof Ljungmark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I am experimenting with openvpn-2 and so far it looks promosing. As this
> > > version of openvpn can assi
On Mon, Jul 12, 2004 at 02:29:40PM -0500, Jason Dusek wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Yesterday I built the ndis module (ndis.ko) but I can't seem to load it:
>
> 5 # ls /sys/modules/ndis/ | grep 'ndis'
> kern_ndis.o
> ndis.kld
> ndis.ko
> subr_ndis.o
> 6 # kldload -v /sys/modules/ndis/ndis.ko
> k
On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 11:10:40AM +0200, Stevan Tiefert wrote:
> Hello,
>
> when I try to install FreeBSD 5.2.1 on my computer with HDD on ata0-master and
> CD-ROM on ata0-slave I got five interessting messages during the
> boot-process:
>
> ...
> ad0: 4124MB [8938/15/63] at ata0-master UDMA3
On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 10:48:06AM -0600, antenneX wrote:
> Help on commands/script needed.
>
> In a website of 1.GB+ with several hundred thousand files, I need to
> interrogate all files to replace a single string like "oldone.010" with
> "newone.011"
>
> What's the best way to do this?
>
> Th
On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 12:05:23PM -0600, Mike Oliveri wrote:
> > > Greetings all,
> > >
> > > I'm seeking a reasonable alternative to WinXP/2000 Hyperterminal as a
> > > console application (for serial port access to a no-graphics card box).
> > >
> >
> > Are you looking for something to run unde
On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 01:25:39PM +1000, Timothy Smith wrote:
> >
> yes, the hardware is perfect.
You mention in your original post that you feel like somehow the "ata"
just went bad in some way or another. Just to isolate this to a FreeBSD
software issue have you tried booting to, say, a Knoppi
On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 09:48:44PM -0600, Nikolas Britton wrote:
> Need some advice here...
>
> I would like to change my mail client from thunderbird to a text based
> client so I can email from anywhere using just ssh (don't like "web
> based" clients, too slow). I would like to try mutt being
> Kiffin Gish wrote:
>
> I want to create a web server for a few personal web sites (virtual
> named hosts) using Apache, Perl, PHP and MySQL. Maybe later using
> mod_perl and
> ssl.
>
> No mail servers or other complicated stuff, just a plain-vanilla web
> server for the general public and an ave
On Wed, Dec 29, 2004 at 10:29:05AM -0600, Adam wrote:
> I'm trying to add packages over my network connection. I can
> anonymously FTP into ftp.freebsd.org so I know my FTP connection is
> working. In the manual for pkg_add it said that I may have a problem
> with FTP firewall but I have none set
On Wed, Dec 29, 2004 at 12:43:40PM -0600, Scott Stahl wrote:
> I have a strange problem that just started up...
>
> I have two NICs in a development FreeBSD server I use, one public IP
> and one connected to my private network.
>
> I can SSH into the public IP but not the internal IP. I get the
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 10:52:59PM +0200, Petre Bandac wrote:
> where from is newsyslog being called to rotate the logs ? (from what I
> read in the manpages, its only task is to rotate the logs); I can't
> find it in /etc/periodic
>
> thanks,
>
> petre
It's a system cron job. Check /etc/cronta
On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 08:05:41AM -0600, J.D. Bronson wrote:
> I have a daemon that I need to start at boot under
> /usr/local/etc/rc.d
>
> and I need it to run as a specific user.
>
> Currently, from root, I su - {userid} and then launch it
> and then log out.
>
> Can I make this automated in
On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 10:23:16AM -0700, V Foulk wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have recently setup IPFW on a test box, and
> found that (for the most part) it was pretty straight
> forward. Every rule and service on the box seems to work
> great, except for one problem I haven't been able to track
>On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 03:32:47PM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > > El vie, 07-01-2005 a las 09:06 -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió:
> > >
> > > Hello;
> > >
> > > On all installations of FreeBSD I´ve ever done in the past,
> > >
> > > netstat -an
> > >
> > > displays LISTE
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 10:36:30PM +0200, Toomas Aas wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I have a directory structure like this
>
> /home
> /joe
> /peter
> /bill
> ... etc
>
> I'm trying to move some (but not all) subdirectories of /home to
> /newhome, using tar. I'm doing this as root
On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 04:38:14PM -0800, Drumslayer2 wrote:
>
> Hello
> When I am performing a dd between (2) 36 Gig 160
> disks (to duplicate them) it takes about 2.5 hrs. Is
> there any way I can speed this up? Is there any better
> way I can clone a bootable main disk?
>
> Thanks
>
>
On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 09:15:23AM -0800, Gerald Lightsey wrote:
> My surprise is that every indication I get after I regain control of the
> system is that the database tables are being built within the ORIGINAL /var
> directory structure rather than the 120gb drive mounted on the /var
> mountpoi
On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 04:58:45PM -, Rob wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I typed mv file dir/~ and I now have dir/~ but when I go to that it
> takes me to my home which happened to be root, I tried to delete the
> directory and it started deleting roots home. Is there a way to delete this
> ~ dir?
Can
On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 01:42:40AM -0800, Gerald Lightsey wrote:
> Nathan Kinkade said...
> > Here is quick rundown on how you could achieve your goal:
> >
> > 1) Mount the new disk at at /mnt with something like:
> > # mount /dev/ad1s1a /mnt
> > 2) Copy e
On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 04:29:31PM +0100, Stevan Tiefert wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> in the handbook is described how to handle security advisories. I still
> have a question. :-)
>
> The security advisory give me the possibility to patch my system or to
> download the "patched" FreeBSD via ftp. How
On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 11:31:56PM +0800, FreeBSD MailingLists wrote:
> I have the following ~/.vimrc
>
> syn on
> set incsearch
> set ignorecase
> set smartcase
> set scrolloff=2
> set wildmode=longest,list
>
> I want to set this up as the default settings for my system.
> under linux i think th
On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 05:03:35PM +0100, Erik Norgaard wrote:
> Nathan Kinkade wrote:
> >>The security advisory give me the possibility to patch my system or to
> >>download the "patched" FreeBSD via ftp. How can I recognize which creation
> >>time the ru
On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 06:25:48PM +0100, Stevan Tiefert wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Mar 2005, Nathan Kinkade wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 05:03:35PM +0100, Erik Norgaard wrote:
> > > Nathan Kinkade wrote:
> > > >>The security advisory give me the
On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 06:53:21PM +0100, Stevan Tiefert wrote:
> > > Hello Nathan,
> > >
> > > I need the date/time to decide if I need to download a version from the
> > > ftp-server in belief I would not need to patch my system anymore. But you
> > > are writing there is a better method to de
On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 05:03:07PM -0800, Dennis Crowley wrote:
> Hi yall.
>
> I've installed FreeBSD on my old Dell Insperion 7500, which I would like
> to use as a router (low power) and network analysis tool.
>
> The problem is that the keyboard driver does not seem to be recognizing
> the shi
On Thu, Mar 10, 2005 at 07:31:09AM +, Sergei Gnezdov wrote:
> I like the size of the xterm window. It is small and it uses very
> easy to read font. Unfortunately, it does not play very well with
> emacs. For these reasons I use Gnome terminal. Gnome font is bigger,
> thus it takes more spa
On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 02:27:29PM -0700, James Earl wrote:
> Hi,
>
> A good friend of mine asked me to setup FreeBSD and GNOME on his home
> computer for his family to use. It is an old IBM Aptiva. The usual
> stuff works, but of course it has to have integrated video: ATI Rage
> Pro Turbo chip
On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 10:41:09AM +0300, Eugene M. Minkovskii wrote:
> Hi. I see strange to me behaviour of sshd. Please tell me is it
> bug or feature?
>
> I use following network configuration:
>
> ########
> # LAN # -> # gateway # -> # router #
> ######
On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 08:04:48PM +0300, Eugene M. Minkovskii wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 10:00:44AM -0600, Nathan Kinkade wrote:
> "
> " As another poster mentioned, the problem is likely related to DNS, and I
> " have experienced it as well. If you are
On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 07:09:06PM +0200, Chris Knipe wrote:
> Can anyone perhaps just give me a sample for 'when' in newsyslog.conf to
> get rotation to rotate at 00:00 on the 1st of the month?
>
> I tried '@$M18D0' to no evail...
>
> --
> Chris.
From the syslog manpage:
On Wed, Jan 26, 2005 at 08:12:55PM -0500, Tom Moyer wrote:
> I have a Windows XP installation on the first 20 GB of my harddrive
> and I would like to remove it and expand my FreeBSD install to fill
> the entire disk. Is there an easy way to do that without formatting
> the entire hard drive. I'v
On Thu, Jan 27, 2005 at 09:42:31AM -0800, Michael J Ruhl wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> I am running FreeBSD 5.2 and need to have aout compatibility. I have
> been trying to figure out how to load the aout.ko kernel module at boot
> time, but haven't been successful (I don't want to compile it into the
> ke
On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 06:13:01PM +0100, Benjamin Walkenhorst wrote:
> Steven Friedrich wrote:
>
> >I know I can Control-Alt-F1 to go back to the console, but is there a way
> >to see these messages in an xterm or something?
> >
> >
> xconsole
>
> When xdm starts, xconsole gets started, too, o
Does anyone know of a way to determine the %fragmentation on a mounted
UFS2 filesystem? An entry showed up in messages yesterday stating that
/usr has moved from time to space optimization yet the filesystem is
only at about 25% of it's capacity. From what I can read it seems that
the kernel migh
On Wed, Feb 09, 2005 at 09:10:39AM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 09, 2005 at 10:34:33AM -0600, Nathan Kinkade wrote:
> > Does anyone know of a way to determine the %fragmentation on a mounted
> > UFS2 filesystem? An entry showed up in messages yesterday stating that
>
On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 03:56:46PM -0500, RL wrote:
> I just got an Nvida PCI GeForce FX card, installed the NVIDIA drivers
> correctly (it loads), did an xorgconfig, and made the appropriate
> changed in xorg.conf. I have a "DefaultDepth 24" line and under depth
> 24 I have Modes "1024 x768" etc.
On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 04:24:34PM -0800, Chris Sechiatano wrote:
> > Use -print0 (that's a zero at the end of print), and the -0 option of
> > xargs. Then the whitespace shouldn't matter.
> >
> > # cd /storage/users
> > # find . -type d -print0 | xargs -0 du -sk
> >
> > That should do i
On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 09:57:30PM -0800, Holtor wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a freebsd 4.10 server. Is there anyway I can find out what kind of
> motherboard is inside it
> without acctually taking it apart? I noticed that other servers running
> FreeBSD 5.3 tell me in the
> kernel bootup which c
On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 07:49:05PM +0200, Alin-Adrian Anton wrote:
> I really don't see why you use A-class netmask. It's very probable that
> a C-class netmask would suffice:
They already are using a /24 (class C) network. Take another look at
the mask - 0xff00. In any case, the network '
On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 04:13:27PM +0100, Anthony Atkielski wrote:
> Colin J. Raven writes:
>
> > 1. Unless you *must* use telnet for some reason, it's a good idea to
> > turn it off.
>
> Telnet is port 23; this is port 61 (NI-MAIL, whatever that is). Whoever
> answers will be whatever program i
On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 02:35:18AM +, John wrote:
> Hello list
>
> How can I see what process is eating my swap? vmstat indicates that the swap
> is being eaten, but by what? If it all gets eaten, badness occurs.
> I'm running freebsd 5.3-release-p5.
>
> thanks for any input
A good start w
On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 11:54:15PM -0600, Gene wrote:
> >Also, check to make sure your ssh client is not sending an RSA key for
> >authentication. I think that one is enabled by default. If you want to
> >force passwords, make sure you aren't using RSA keys.
> >
> If disable RSA keys in the conf
On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 09:56:30AM -0500, epilogue wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 20:57:28 -0800
> Jeff BSD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hi-
> > I'm in the process of upgrading a 4.6 system to 5.3. When I boot the
> > machine it gets to:
> >
> > Enter full pathname of shell of RETURN for
On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 11:57:02AM -0500, Ean Kingston wrote:
>
> > I have a hard disk that looks like its going out.
> >
> > So far, there are 6 reported crc errors. However, I have a file that
> > I would like to read as much as possible of using tar, but the whole
> > job stops like this:
> >
On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 07:09:21AM +1100, Gautam Gopalakrishnan wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 02:24:30PM +0200, Alex Zivenko wrote:
> > Hi!
> > I have some problem with my xmms mm player. When I'm treing to
> > listen some mp3's it gives me aN error, that I don't know how to
> > fix. I have KDE
On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 09:06:45PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 02:48:42PM +1100, Gautam Gopalakrishnan wrote:
> > On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 07:09:12PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
> > >
> > > I've written scores of scripts to hack text files, but this
> > > one has me dead in
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 10:22:46AM -0800, Lee Mx wrote:
> >Here is another option using sed that takes 2 less keystrokes :)
> >
> >$ sed -e '/pattern/q'
>
> This would give line 1 to the pattern, wouldn't it, Rather than pattern to
> EOF.
Yes, it would give line 1 to the pattern, inclusive. O
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 07:39:00PM +0100, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote:
> On Sun, 18 Jan 2004, asker survey wrote:
>
> > Hello everybody;
> > I upgraded my 4.4 FreeBSD to 4.9. I backed up the
> > /usr/home directory and /etc/*. After installing
> > FreeBSD 4.9 I copied passwd , master.passwd and
On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 11:55:26PM +0100, Didier Wiroth wrote:
>
> Messages d´origine
> De: Jonathon McKitrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: mardi, janvier 20, 2004 11:36 pm
> Objet: ideas for an old BSD laptop?
>
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I haven't used my infamous Toshiba Satellite with
On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 08:27:38PM +0200, User Mike wrote:
> I've succesfully put up 4 diskless machines to boot up 4.9-release thru
> PXE. They all work almost flawlessly. But when I connected an old 1GB hard
> drive into one of them for swap, as NFS swap is a bit slow, it hangs for
> some reason
On Mon, Jan 26, 2004 at 06:29:44AM -0800, chip wrote:
> Chris Pressey wrote:
> >On Sun, 25 Jan 2004 22:32:27 -0800
> >chip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Okay, I downloaded and installed the .tbz file, moved it to /usr/local
> >>and ran pkg_add. It finished, and the instructions on the scr
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 04:59:15PM +, marlon corleone wrote:
> /dev/ttyS1 do not exist, how do i create this device?
>
> %sysctl kern.version
> kern.version: FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE #0: Wed Jan 28 13:17:27 PHT 2004
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/MMP
>
> %xmms
> unable to open po
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 12:34:32PM -0600, Brian H wrote:
> is there some software for freebsd that I could use to record what i have
> coming in on the line-in on my sound card?
/usr/ports/audio/audacity is a nice tool.
http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
Nathan
--
gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --re
On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 11:48:13AM +0100, Didier WIROTH wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I would like to colorize this prompt:
> set prompt="@%m:%~# "
>
> How do I have to modify the prompt so that the entire prompt is of "red"
> color.
> Only the prompt should be red, not what is typed or the results of any
>
On Fri, Feb 06, 2004 at 01:47:01PM -0600, Eric F Crist wrote:
> Can someone refresh my memory as to the app that will tell me the code for
> each key I press? It was posted here, for me, about 6-8 months ago and I
> can't find it in the archives.
>
> TIA
> --
> Eric F Crist
xev(1)
Nathan
--
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 03:47:31PM +0100, by way of Gaf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello.
> I am a newbie to both unix and FreeBSD. I am trying to configure my onboard
> sond without success.
> My motherboard: ASUS P4S800-MX
> Audio spec: ADI AD1888 6channel audio codec.
>
> pciconf -lv says:
>
On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 11:21:36AM +0200, Markus Kovero wrote:
> I would like to do transparent www proxy for nat-network which is
> 172.16.0.0/24 and wwwproxy being $ispcache
> I told ipnat to do:
> rdr xl0 from 172.16.0.0/24 to any port = 80 -> $ispcache port 8080 tcp
>
> but all www connections
On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 02:49:17PM -0500, Dragoncrest wrote:
> Hi again everyone. Ok, this issue just popped up today on a different
> machine, but it's still bugging me either way. My home mail server
> (freebsd 4.8) has SSH available to the internet so I can get into the
> box from work if need
On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 03:12:29PM -0500, Clint Gilders wrote:
> Nathan Kinkade wrote:
> > Uncomment the following line /etc/ssh/sshd_config and HUP sshd:
> >
> >#PasswordAuthentication yes
>
> You also want to set that to 'no'
>
> PasswordAuthenticat
On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 04:06:56PM -0600, Darryl Hoar wrote:
> Greetings,
> I am running 5.1-release.
> I have installed rsync from ports, and want to use it to archive.
> I want to add an entry to cron so it runs nightly. I didn't quite
> understand the man page when it came to arguments to the
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 12:53:09PM -0500, Marty Landman wrote:
> Sorry, I have looked around and also am going to d/l
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/ later today so once I run htdig on my local
> doc site these sorts of things may be easier for me look up.
>
> Meantime I reinstalled fbsd 4.8 re
On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 07:25:23PM -0500, Patrick Rooney wrote:
> Want to give it a try! Very experienced with all versions of windows,
> have been building computers for 15 years.. Sick of the windows
> restrictions. What am I in for?? Have tried many
> versions of Linux...
On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 01:13:17PM -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...
Hmm. Maybe you got the terminology accidentally mixed up. Exim
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 10:49:46AM -0700, Leonard, Harry wrote:
> Hello FreeBSD,
>
> My name is Harry Leonard and I'm very interested in using FreeBSD. I work
> in a small shop, outside of Flagstaff, Arizona for the State of Arizona, in
> a half Microsoft, half open source environment. I'm the r
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 07:55:10PM -0700, lists wrote:
> William O'Higgins wrote:
>
> >I recently installed FreeBSD 4.8 on a ThinkPad 600X. The install seemed
> >to go fine, but when I reboot and I look at the menu, I have two choices
> >- F1 DOS, F2 FreeBSD. There is nothing on the DOS partitio
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 01:21:18PM -0400, William O'Higgins wrote:
> I have FreeBSD installed on a laptop, but I am having trouble with
> setting up networking.
>
> ifconfig does not show the PCMCIA NIC (3Com 10/100, pretty standard and
> works under Linux, so I expect it's supported), and after s
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 06:03:19PM -0400, Gerald S Stoller wrote:
> FreeBSD 4.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.3-RELEASE #0: Sat Apr 21 10:54:49 GMT 2001
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/compile/GENERIC i386
>
> I am trying to put color in some of my messages (I am using
> Xwindows ). One
On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 02:24:41AM +0100, Daniel Bye wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 06:43:24PM -0400, Bob Hall wrote:
> > On Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 06:22:29PM -0400, Todd Stephens wrote:
> > > Probably a no-brainer, but how can I make my xterm start as xterm-color?
> > > If I want color ls, I hav
On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 05:27:15PM +0800, Robert Storey wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> I'm having a hard time configuring a firewall. I ALMOST understand it,
> but I've run into one problem. I think I don't actually have my
> /etc/rc.firewall set up properly. Maybe I don't really understand what
> the "ip
On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 02:20:23PM -0400, Todd Stephens wrote:
> On Sunday 14 September 2003 02:20 pm, you wrote:
>
> >
> > I installed it on a 533MHz Celeron and it took about 24 hours. Give
> > or take. Make sure you have lots of disk space for it. Oh, and I
> > think it was 4.7-RELEASE I use
On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 07:53:36PM +, Mark Luxton wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm new to FreeBSD and this is my first attempt at building a kernel.
>
> I would like to know if I am going about it the right way (and some help on
> an error message that appears).
>
> Below are the steps that I am cu
On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 01:55:09AM +0200, Danny Pansters wrote:
> > Not sure about your specific error, but it doesn't appear that you
> > are following the directions in the correct order. I think it should
> > look more like:
> >
> > 1) update sources
> > 2) make buildworld
> > 3) edit kernel c
On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 06:32:19PM +, Mark Luxton wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> So I can get it right in my head (now there's a challenge). The correct
> steps for building a custom kernel is:
>
> 1) update sources
> 2) rm -rf /usr/obj/*
> 3) make buildworld
> 4) edit kernel config file
>
I upgraded to 5.1-RELEASE a few days ago and everything has been fine
except for an annoying problem with XMMS. Seemingly random, XMMS will
throw up a message "Couldn't open audio" as it transitions from one song
to the next. I have tried deinstalling and then reinstalling XMMS. I
have also trie
On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 02:36:58PM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 03:24:29PM +0200, dick hoogendijk wrote:
> > > At 01:01 PM 9/18/2003 +0200, you wrote:
>
> > > >Active Internet connections (servers and established)
> > > >Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local AddressForeign Addres
I recently upgraded my system from 4.8-STABLE to 5.1-RELEASE. I haven't
had any problems except with XMMS. Randomly XMMS will fail after it
finishes playing a song and before it has started the next - the error
dialog says "Couldn't open audio" in the title bar. The message that
shows up on the
On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 11:37:53PM +0200, Danny Pansters wrote:
> On Friday 26 September 2003 14:37, Nathan Kinkade wrote:
> > I recently upgraded my system from 4.8-STABLE to 5.1-RELEASE. I
> > haven't had any problems except with XMMS. Randomly XMMS will fail
> > a
On Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 03:31:16PM -0700, Drew Tomlinson wrote:
> I'm trying to get a Linksys WET11 Wireless Ethernet Bridge working with a
> D-Link 530 NIC that uses the rl driver. I have configured the bridge and
> gotten it to work with a Windows XP box if I tell the bridge to use "MAC
> addres
On Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 01:43:11AM -0500, Bryan Cassidy wrote:
> Has anyone had problems connecting to Yahoo on Gaim for the last couple days?
>
> Gaim v0.68
As soon as my Gaim client quit connecting to the Yahoo! Messenger
service I read up on the issue, promptly dumped the Yahoo! account
and we
On Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 12:57:40AM -0400, Nick Holley wrote:
> Nathan Kinkade wrote:
>
> >I recently upgraded my system from 4.8-STABLE to 5.1-RELEASE. I haven't
> >had any problems except with XMMS. Randomly XMMS will fail after it
> >finishes playing a song and b
> Ok, it may be to soon to mark my problem as resolved, but after
> deinstalling and recompiling XMMS and all of it's dependencies the
> problem appears to be fixed. Well, I have now played about 10 or 12
> songs in a row without problem, which would have never been the case
> before. While I w
On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 07:42:34AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have installed bsd on an a pentium II machine and using the cd-rom.
> As of now it is no longer working properly I cannot finnish installing
> all of the cd's I purchasd. The cd-rom is 40x Delta "I think" model
> #OPC-K105/5 ST1
On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 10:00:41AM +0400, ilich wrote:
> Hello All!
> 1. My mouse has a fancy wheel.Can I use it in the X Window system?
Yes, the answer to this is partly related the question 2. This is also
in the FAQ:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/x.html#X-AND-WHEEL
> 2.
On Sat, Apr 17, 2004 at 03:24:11AM +0400, ilich wrote:
> Hello Nathan!!!
>
> Thanks to you, I'm using mouse in console.
> But When X was loaded, the cursor of the mouse Has escaped to the right top
> corner
> When I moved a mouse the cursor on the screen did not move.
>
> To begin with I have edi
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