booting freebsd and openbsd

Hi, I got 4.9 installed on my machine and I need to be able to dual-boot freebsd and openbsd. The freebsd boot-loader recognizes (F2 BSD) but does not boot the openbsd partition. Do I have to set any extra parameter? thanks, Paulo __ Do you Yahoo!? Protect your i

usb wireless lan cards

Is there any project related to porting externel usb wireless interfaces to FreeBSD? I am stuck with a Linksys WUSB11 and have to run Windows on my laptop just because the damn winmodem and this damn usb network interface. TIA Paulo Roberto __ Do you Yahoo!? Free

cue images

Hello, Is there any program that runs on fbsd that allows burning cue files? I did not find anything about it on the burncd man page. thanks, Paulo __ Do you Yahoo!? New and Improved Yahoo! Mail - 100MB free storage! http://promotions.y

fbdev

Hi, Second question in a row... I am trying to configure X to use the "linux frame buffer", but when I try to run X, it complains about no "fbdev" module. It seems X does not come with it installed. Any procedure on getting fbdev working on 4.10? thanks again, Paulo

minicom and ugen

Hello, I am not able to use a usb/serial converter with minicom. I loaded ucom and uplcom, but only ugen messages are printed on the console. ugen0: FTDI USB <-> Serial, rev 1.10/4.00, addr 2 I tried ugen0, ugen0.1 and ugen0.2 with no success. Any ideas? thanks, Paulo _

Re: minicom and ugen

e what my device is. I kldloaded all 3 modules you suggested, but nothing different came up in /var/log/messages. Paulo --- Emanuel Strobl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Freitag, 11. März 2005 17:33 schrieb Paulo Roberto: > > Hello, > > > > I am not able to use a usb

check for badblocks in hd

Hello, I read the newfs man page but I couldn't find anything related to bad block checking. Is there a tool for doing it? thanks, Paulo __ Do you Yahoo!? Read only the mail you want - Yahoo! Mail SpamGuard. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_ma

usb webcam recommendation

Hello, Does anybody recommend any usb webcam that is freebsd supported, and still being sold? Googling (and reading the hardware notes for 5.3) I only found information regarding old (off the shelf) models. thanks, Paulo __ Do you Yahoo!? Yah

imap-uw port problem on 5.2

Hi, building imap-uw with: WITHOUT_SSL=YES seems to have no effect. I keep getting "Login Disabled" messages thru syslog. I searched the net and found a lot of similar cases like this, but all the solutions I tried did not work. I had this port on a 4.7 machine and it did install perfectly. Any id

pcmcia linksys wpc11 version 4

Does anyone know if there is an ongoing project to support this driver? thanks, Paulo __ Do you Yahoo!? Friends. Fun. Try the all-new Yahoo! Messenger. http://messenger.yahoo.com/ ___ [EMAIL

removing freebsd bootloader

Hello, How do I remove the FreeBSD bootloader from the MBR without touching the slices? I do have an active WinXP primary slice that I would like to boot from directly. thank you, Paulo __ Discover Yahoo! Have fun online with music videos, co

Re: removing freebsd bootloader

Thanks to everyone! I will perform the "surgery" tonight... best regards, Paulo __ Do you Yahoo!? Make Yahoo! your home page http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

freebsd's galery

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nfs + ipv6 on 5.3 beta3

Hi, I am having trouble setting an nfs mount within ipv6. DOes it support? I am getting "nfs: can't get net id for host". My fstab: fe80::201:3ff:fec0:122d%rl0:/cdrom /cdrom nfs ro,noauto 0 0 I tried putting the hostname and adding the ipv6 address to the /etc/hosts file b

amavis / qmail setuid problem

t possible to run a script (amavis-perl) with setuid on 4.6. Did anyone get amavis + qmail running on 4.6 without recompiling the kernel with that option that enables setuid? Any tips? TIA Paulo Roberto __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - Feel be

Re: amavis / qmail setuid problem

--- Eirik Nygaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 01:07:44PM -0700, Paulo Roberto wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I am having some problems with amavis on FreeBSD 4.6. I installed > the > > ports (qmail also) and when I try to retrieve any messa

Re: dial-up firewall

If your machine is a stand-alone box, try using /etc/ppp/ppp.conf in the demand mode. Works like a champ. Also: man ipfw --- karl agee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In the handbook is a section on setting up a dialup firewall. I use > kppp to dial out; would this be a good way to go?? > > Only o

Re: Help needed with DNS reolving

Add your nameserver to /etc/resolv.conf PR > Exactly the same results. I have no idea how to manually set up > FreeBSD > to use specific DNS addresses. > > Please help. > > Dave __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - Feel better, live better http:/

dhcp option to *not* overwrite /etc/resolv.conf

Hi, I have read the man pages, searched a few forums, but I did not found a way to prevent dhcp to do not change my /etc/resolv.conf. I do not have access to the dhcp server configuration, so I need to change it on my client. I also tried to chmod it to only read mode, but that did not work out. A

badblocks

Hello, Is there an application in FreeBSD that tests a media (floppy) for read/writing errors such as 'badblocks' in Linux? thanks, Paulo Roberto __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus

print server (USB)

other printer so I could make a balance on the load having two equal USB printers. Does anyone have any experience/tips about it? BTW machine I am planning to run it is a P-133 with 64MB ram. Is it good enough for handling three queues? (I know that just one runs smoothly...) thanks Paulo Roberto

ATX power down

Hello, Is there a way to power down FreeBSD thru a command such as "halt" or maybe the "PDWN" on the keymap? None of them seems to work in my machine. I have searched the net without any success on this issue. thanks Paulo __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo!

Re: ATX power down

--- "Denis N. Peplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > # halt -p The system halts, but still no power down. Is there a sysctl for this thing or maybe a compile option in the kernel? BTW "PDWN" in the keymap ("the three-finger-salute") would have to power down the ATX also, right? thanks Paulo _

Re: ATX power down

--- "Denis N. Peplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know why some ATX systems can't. I'm tested "halt -p" on > FreeBSD 5.0 and all work fine. It is strange, since I got Linux also on this machine, and "halt" powers down properly, but not on FreeBSD. > > BTW "PDWN" in the keymap ("the th

clear_tmp_enable

Hello, Is there a way to put some extra configuration on rc.conf so clear_tmp_enable would only clean objects older than X days or so? thanks Paulo Roberto __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more http

safest pop3 daemon

Hello, I know there might be a lot of controversy (maybe a religous war??) :) about this topic, but I would like to know your opinions about which pop3 server seems to be the more secure one. I am currently using the (default?) popd from 4.6, is it good? TIA Paulo _

named initial lookup?

from bind? Is there a way to disable this? I even added this address to my database as localhost, so it wouldn´t look this address up, put it did not worked, it still starts the dial. Any ideas? thanks Paulo Roberto __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Autos

Re: named initial lookup?

t; wrote: > On Sat, Jul 13, 2002 at 06:31:36AM -0700, Paulo Roberto wrote: > > > I have a on-demand link configured in freebsd, and every time the > > system boots, when named starts, it sends a packet to the fake ip > > (sticky route) port 53 (I made a firewall rule to block

Re: named initial lookup?

--- Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oh well, worth a try. You can stop the dialup happening by adding > some packet filtering rules in your ppp config --- this should > prevent > dialing triggered by DNS lookups: good idea! I will ban those damn packets! > See the ppp(8) man page se

hw for dvd writing

Hello, Would you guys put and old Celeron (running Freebsd 5.3) 266Mhz with 64MB for dvd writing? I have this old machine and I am thinking about buying an internal DVD writer for it, since it is cheaper than buying and external unit for my laptop. TIA Paulo ___

dvd burning

Hello, Is there any similar program to instantcopy for FreeBSD that compress dual-layer discs onto single layer 4.7GB recordable discs? thanks, PR __ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com

bittorrent client

Hello, Any suggestions? I have been using ctorrent, but I am getting a lot of files it shows that it has downloaded 100%, but if I start it again (to seed) it was fully completed. thanks, Paulo __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the

parallel ecp mode and vpo

BBLE mode unavailable! and my zip-100 drive does not get recognized. Is it possible to use vpo in ECP mode?? EPP and compatible modes are just too damn slow. thanks, Paulo Roberto __ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo

supported webcam

Hi, Does anyone know if there is a webcam model that is supported by FBSD that is still being sold? Thanks PAulo __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com