Mounting the second NTFS partition

Hello FreeBSD, Could anybody help me in the matter of mounting the second NTFS partition? It works OK with the first one (primary, ad0s1), but when I try running mount_ntfs /dev/ad0s2 (should be a secondary partition and this is the name I found in /dev...), I get an error that an

Problems with GRUB

Hello, I have recently managed to install grub-0.94 on a machine running XP and FreeBSD 5.2. Could not do it through the ports and later could not do it with the "make" command. Had to do with "gmake," for only then in worked. Now, when trying to run "grub-install --root-directory

Re[2]: Problems with GRUB

On Monday, February 9, 2004, 4:15:35 PM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: LG> Not installing from the ports system, for one thing... That was the first thing I tried to do, Lowell. :-) Did not work, although I dont remember what were the error messages. -- -=Robert & Beata Golovniov | Lv

Manuals?

Hello, Can anybody suggest some good reading material about Sendmail, Fetchmail, and Amavis? Thank you! -- -=Robert & Beata Golovniov | Lviv, Ukraine=- ~~ mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]&Body=Embedded%20key ~~

Refreshing ports

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, I was trying to CVSup my ports to the latest 5.2 Release version, but instead of updating the tree I just removed all the files except README.html in each folder. Moreover, my "base" folder disappeared. Can anybody check my "ports-s

Trend FileScan for Linux

Hello, Has anybody tried installing on FreeBSD Trend FileScan for Linux? -- -=Robert & Beata Golovniov | Lviv, Ukraine=- ~~ mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]&Body=Embedded%20key

POPfile

Hello, Does anybody have a working POPfile startup script he could share with me? Or perhaps a link? I mean a script that would automatically start POPfile at boot time on the background. Thank you! -- -=Robert & Beata Golovniov | Lviv, Ukraine=- ~~~

FreeBSD 5.2 as a firewall/router

Hello, Is there a place where I could get more information (preferably step-by-step instructions) on how to set up FreeBSD 5.x as a Firewall/Router for a very small network, with a dial-up connection? -- -=Robert & Beata Golovniov | Lviv, Ukraine=- ~~~

Again GRUB

Hello, I am trying to install the latest port version of GRUB. When running "grub-install --root-directory=/boot/grub "hd0" command, I get this message: /dev/ad0s3a does not have any corresponding BIOS drive. The disk geometry of ad0 is as follows: ad0s1 - NTFS/HPFS/QNX ad0s2 - exten

Once again floppy mounting problem

Hello, I tried to mount my floppy drive, but it turned out that I do not have the device named "fd0" at all. I do have "fd" though. Did I miss something? -- -=Robert & Beata Golovniov | Lviv, Ukraine=-

Re[2]: Once again floppy mounting problem

On Tuesday, March 2, 2004, 12:09:19 PM, Koltunov Andrey wrote: KA> This is the ACPI problem. Turn off ACPI in BIOS and boot without ACPI support KA> or use devel/acpicatools Its seems I've done something wrong the first time. When I looked at it once again, it solved the problem. Now, is it a

Shutdown in KDE

Hello FreeBSD, Where do I tell KDE to use "shutdown -p now" commant to shut down the computer, instead of its default command? -- -=Robert & Beata Golovniov | Lviv, Ukraine=- ~~ mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]&Body=

Fetchmail + Postfix + Amavisd-new

Hello, After doing some research, I still cannot figure out how to have fetchmail feed messages to postfix (running anti-virus and anti-spam filters through amavisd-new), which, in turn, would feed it to procmail for the local delivery. Could anybody help me with that? --

Handling mail on a dialup connection

Hello, I would like to create an hourly cron to have the machine bring up the dialup connection, check for the new mail (with fetchmail), send any outgoing messages (with postfix) and then bring the connection down. To make things more complicated, I would like to use this dialu

Playing DVD

Hello FreeBSD, I've followed the instruction in the handbook regarding playing DVDs, but the playback is still not as smooth as I had it when running on a Windows box. What steps can be taken to achieve a still better quality? -- -=Robert & Beata Golovniov | Lviv,

Big disk on Deskpro 575

Hello FreeBSD-questions, Does anybody know how to install FreeBSD on an old Compaq Deskpro 575 machine, using the large (i.e. 60GB) hard drive? -- -=Robert & Beata Golovniov | Lviv, Ukraine=- ~~ mailto:[EMAIL

Deskpro 575 - second try

Hello freebsd-questions, I am trying to install 5.2 on an older Deskpro 575 machine. I've changed the BIOS configuration so that it allows me to use a 80GB disk. Fine. Installation complains a bit about the way BIOS determines the disk geometry and then suggests its own set