how do I ... burn an audio CD from .WAV files _and_ add cd-text ?

2005-12-18 Thread user
I have wav files. The wav files come from cds that did not have cd-text information on them, so I have no cd-text examples or source files for these wav files. I want to burn an audio cd with some wav files (I know how to do this with burncd and cdrecord) BUT I also want to add cd-text to the ne

how can I determine the lowest not-in-use md device (for use with mdconfig) ?

2006-01-04 Thread user
The command: mdconfig -l will tell me what md devices are in use currently on the system. I have a situation where I want to automatically mount a vnode filesystem with an md device ... and I won't know ahead of time which devices are in use ... So ... can anyone think of an elegant way to fin

RE: how can I determine the lowest not-in-use md device (for use with mdconfig) ?

2006-01-04 Thread user
never mind - I see that mdconfig will take the first available device if you simply decline to specify one. thanks. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

how can I find out which md device I just used ? (mdconfig)

2006-01-04 Thread user
mdconfig will use the next available md device, as long as you do not specify a particular device on the command line with the -u switch. Which is great. However, in a script, the very next thing I want to do is mount that mdconfig'd vnode filesystem. But I do not know which md device mdconfig

Re: how can I find out which md device I just used ? (mdconfig)

2006-01-04 Thread user
On Thu, 5 Jan 2006, Malcolm Kay wrote: > On my system (5.4) mdconfig reports the created device to stdout: > So: > memdevice=`mdconfig -a -t malloc -s10M` > sets the device name in $memdevice. Thank you very much - I have just verified that this works the same way on FreeBSD 6.0. I appr

how should I (best practice) set up permissions for rsync ?

2006-01-10 Thread user
Hi, I want to rsync /usr/home from one machine to another, for purposes of backup. This would be a cinch if I just rsyncd -e ssh, as user "root" from one machine to another. The cron job runs with root perms, and the destination machine gets logged into as root and can writ

Re: how should I (best practice) set up permissions for rsync ?

2006-01-10 Thread user
On Wed, 11 Jan 2006, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I want to rsync /usr/home from one machine to another, for purposes of > > backup. > > > > i do: > > rsync -e "rsh" -avzrlHpogDtS --delete --delete-excluded --force > \ --exclude-from=../$1-exclude [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/ . > > where $1

how do I (non-interactively) change a users password in a script ?

2006-01-16 Thread user
/bin/sh script. Need to change a users password within the script based on a file of user/pass I am feeding the script. Easy. Except the passwd command does not seem to be able to take a password as an argument - I don't think that the passwd command can run non-interactively. So how is

FreeBSD UFS2 snapshots, and math ...

2005-10-20 Thread user
I am trying to budget some disk space for filesystems with snapshots enabled on them. The following is simplified - I am just trying to get my concepts in order: Let's say I have a filesystem, and on that filesystem I create a snapshot every single night, and every night I delete the snapshot fr

creating snapshot capable ufs2 filesystems _after the fact_

2005-10-20 Thread user
I was just looking at the man page for newfs, and the new "-n" option ... basically if you newfs with -n, a .snap directory is not created in the new filesystem, and thus that new filesystem will not support snapshots. Does this mean that if I simply `mkdir .snap` in the root of a filesystem that

Re: FreeBSD UFS2 snapshots, and math ...

2005-10-20 Thread user
Doug, On Thu, 20 Oct 2005, Doug Poland wrote: > On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 11:01:42AM -0400, user wrote: > > > > Finally, are there any snapshot diag tools at all ? Like, something that > > reports snapshot sizes, percent of disk used for snapshots, and maybe even > &g

Re: FreeBSD UFS2 snapshots, and math ...

2005-10-20 Thread user
Hello, On 20 Oct 2005, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Let's say I have a filesystem, and on that filesystem I create a snapshot > > every single night, and every night I delete the snapshot from 5 nights > > ago. This m

RE: FreeBSD UFS2 snapshots, and math ... - resolved, but two more Qs

2005-10-20 Thread user
looking around for a precise > definition of snapshot. > Man mksnap_ffs > wasn't too helpful, and googling for "snapshot" etc. wasn't fruitful. > I'm guessing that the original author of the thread (user at dhp.com) > may also need such a definition. Can someone prov

Re: FreeBSD UFS2 snapshots, and math ... - resolved, but two more Qs

2005-10-21 Thread user
On 21 Oct 2005, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > The snapshot doesn't know what the bits in the file are. All it knows > is that the file's data used to be, say in "block 1857" and now the > file's data are in "block 1956". The fact that both blocks are > identical is not detected. > > If you're reall

How do I chroot rsync like I chroot ftp ?

2005-10-21 Thread user
Generally I chroot ftp users by simply adding their username to /etc/ftpchroot. In older days, I used login.conf, etc. The point is, it's easy to take a specific user and set a chroot that applies to what they can see when they use ftp. What is the equivalent mechanism for rsync ? t

Re: How do I chroot rsync like I chroot ftp ?

2005-10-21 Thread user
On Fri, 21 Oct 2005, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Oct 21), user said: > > Generally I chroot ftp users by simply adding their username to > > /etc/ftpchroot. In older days, I used login.conf, etc. > > > > The point is, it's easy to take a spe

traffic accounting per username with ipfw in 5.4 ?

2005-10-24 Thread user
is going on with regard to what used to be called IPFW2, FreeBSD 5.x, and per-user traffic counting ? thanks. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: traffic accounting per username with ipfw in 5.4 ? (more)

2005-10-24 Thread user
Hello, On Tue, 25 Oct 2005, Andrew P. wrote: > On 10/25/05, user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I remember that ipfw had been augmented some time ago to do traffic > > counting, etc., based on usernames ... but I see no mention of that in the > > ipfw

Re: traffic accounting per username with ipfw in 5.4 ? (more)

2005-10-25 Thread user
On Tue, 25 Oct 2005, Andrew P. wrote: > ipfw looks at the owner of a process, sshd in your > case. If you really need to account the not-locally- > initiated ssh traffic, start another sshd running as > the user (on another port), and connect to that > port [you can easily

two quick conceptual questions RE: rsync (and rsyncing snapshots)

2005-11-01 Thread user
Hello, I have started using rsync somewhat extensively and had two questions regarding its operation. First, how does rsync respond to, and perform, when the source filesystem is under very heavy change ? If I have a filesystem that I want to rsync up to a backup server, but that filesystem is

Re: two quick conceptual questions RE: rsync (and rsyncing snapshots)

2005-11-01 Thread user
Chuck - thank you... On Tue, 1 Nov 2005, Chuck Swiger wrote: > rsync complains when the filesystem changes underneath it, but it will > continue > to run. On the other hand, rsync is not going to safely maintain the > referential integrity of a complex file like a live database, but it's oka

tarring over ssh question - pulling from the source to tarfiles

2005-11-01 Thread user
ar cf - /files | ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] "cat > /usr/home/user/file_data2.tar" or if I want to split it into multiple files: tar cf - /files | ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] "split - -b 1024m /usr/home/user/file_data2.tar" This works just fine. - My question is, what if I want to in

snapshots on large filesystems

2005-11-04 Thread user
Hello, Considering a PC server running FreeBSD with 4 400 GB hard drives attached to a hardware raid controller doing raid-5. So this will present itself to the OS as a 1.2TB filesystem. Any comments on taking one or multiple snapshots of a filesystem of this size ? Given current disk capaciti

how do I tell FreeBSD to sync, for real ?

2005-11-08 Thread user
Sometimes you delete a large batch of files, or you do some other serious FS operations and the output of `df` does not tell you immediately of the new disk space, etc. If you run something like: sync Or even: sync ; sync it still doesn't show up. You either have to wait for a while, or you

Re: how do I tell FreeBSD to sync, for real ?

2005-11-08 Thread user
On 8 Nov 2005, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > > So my question is, well first off, why does this happen this way ? But > > mostly what I want to know is, is there a more graceful way to tell > > FreeBSD "sync for real this time, not just for joke only ?" > > > > Basically, is there a nicer way to get

Re: how do I tell FreeBSD to sync, for real ?

2005-11-08 Thread user
On Tue, 8 Nov 2005, David Kirchner wrote: > On 11/8/05, user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > No, I'm not asking "why do I need to sync" ... I understand why I need to > > wait, or issue a sync command. No problems there. > > > > What I am ask

Re: How do I chroot rsync like I chroot ftp ?

2005-11-10 Thread user
On Wed, 9 Nov 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > user writes: > > > What is the equivalent mechanism for rsync ? > > > I have not used it myself, but was looking at rssh tonight. There is also a > program, not in the ports, called scopy or something of the like. >

2610SA sata raid array ... backported yet ? driver update package ?

2005-11-11 Thread user
I would like to use an adaptec 2610SA SATA raid controller with FreeBSD 5.4. My research: http://lists.ooz.net/freebsd-hackers/?mid=19018 shows that aac_pci.c has this in it for 6.0, and there were some plans to backport it to 5.4 with a driver update ? Does anyone know the status of this ? I

dvd-ripping to iso on freebsd ...

2005-11-24 Thread user
, because I want very much to remove macrovision and prohibited user actions (PUAs / PUOs) as well. I have always used dvd-decryptor under windows and it has worked great, but I would like to just do it in FreeBSD in the shell, with a command line. Thanks

how do I feed a script conf file variables on the command line ?

2005-11-24 Thread user
Ok, let's say I have a shell script named script.sh, and script.sh sucks in a file /etc/file.conf that contains nothing but variable declarations like: SETTING1=setting1 SETTING2=setting2 and so on. Very simple. My question is, what if I want to feed the script a setting on the command line ?

cp/mv/etc : argument list too long ... I am sick of this

2005-12-05 Thread user
Ok, so I have some big directories with lots of files. If I do mv or cp, it always refuses, telling me: cp: argument list too long so, no problem ... I get creative with things like this: for f in 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z ; do cp $f* /some/dir ; d

Re: cp/mv/etc : argument list too long ... I am sick of this

2005-12-05 Thread user
On Mon, 5 Dec 2005, David Kelly wrote: > On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 05:56:22PM -0500, user wrote: > [...] > > - since I live in 2005, what can I do to my FreeBSD system to upgrade > > it to handle the directories I have ? How do I fix this so I can do > > normal, simple

_still_ looking for FreeBSD dvd ripping software...

2005-12-11 Thread user
In the windows world I used dvd decrypter. It output .iso files directly, and it supported removing macrovision (and most importantly) removing prohibited user actions ( PUA / PUO ). I cannot find anything like this for FreeBSD. I asked previously, and was shown sysutls/dvdbackup. This

I need a better way to loop in the shell...

2005-12-13 Thread user
I always do loops in /bin/sh like this: for f in `cat file` ; do rm -rf $f ; done Easy. I like doing it like this. The problem is, when I am dealing with an input list that has multiple words per line, this chops it up and treats every word as a new line... For instance, lets say I have a fil

Calcru neg time l440gx server

2002-07-16 Thread User
5, 16bit), Tagged Queueing Enabled da0: 2049MB (4197405 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 261C) Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad0s2a calcru: negative time of 25967268 usec for pid 139 (setiathome) -- sysinstall generated deltas -- # Sun Jun 16 12:31:31 2002 # Created: Sun Jun 16 12:31:31 2002 # Enable

cannot burn a CD with plextor atapi cdrom drive on 5.4-RELEASE

2005-08-25 Thread user
I have: #dmesg|grep acd acd0: DVDR at ata0-slave PIO4 which comes up as acd0 in /dev - I can mount cds in this drive just fine with: /dev/acd0 /cdrom cd9660 ro,noauto 0 0 So far so good. I put in a new blank CDR. I run: burncd -f /dev/acd0 data ./test.is

very lightweight samba installation needed ... help ?

2005-10-09 Thread user
I have a freebsd 5.4-RELEASE system running on a 256 megabyte flash card. This system does not have the ports tree installed on it. On another 5.4-RELEASE system I went to /usr/ports/net/samba and ran "make package" ... the idea was that I would just copy over this package file and run pkg_add o

msttf?

2007-10-20 Thread User Roberth
Is /usr/ports/chinese/msttf the right port of microsofts truetype fonts? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Build transmission with gtk+ support

2007-10-20 Thread User Roberth
Hello, anyone sucsessfully installed transmission with gtk+ support from ports? [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/net-p2p/transmission]# make install clean You may specify the following on the command line: WITHOUT_OPENSSL=yes to disable OpenSSL support, using built-in SHA1 implementation. Warning, i

ugly fonts in epiphany

2007-10-20 Thread User Roberth
Sorry if come with a lot of newbie questions to this mailing list, fonts in epiphany doesn't use xft, what port miss xft support, anyone know? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To u

Wire down PATA/SATA devices?

2003-12-25 Thread BSD user
I've recently installed a new machine with FreeBSD 5.2-RC2. This box is equipped with removable drive trays, a Promise SATA RAID controller, and PATA/SATA controllers on the motherboard. ATA_STATIC_ID is enabled in the kernel so that disks names don't flip around when I remove a drive or insert

Re: libncurses.so.6

2008-10-12 Thread User Lenzi
Hello... I have some time ago an issue with libncurses and openssl... I resolved things using the libncures (/usr/lib/libncurses.so) and ssl (/usr/lib/libssl.so) from the system, and I have never had problems since then. solution: I remove the package ncurses and openssl. and use the librar

Re: flash-9, 10 on FreeBSD

2008-10-28 Thread User Lenzi
Em Ter, 2008-10-28 às 07:41 -0700, Dánielisz László escreveu: > Hello! > > I also had some fight with Adobe's Flash player, but unfortunately without > success. > I remaing curios about any solution. > > Laci > Me too, I am using a "market" aproach, that is: I intend to persuade a notebook

Re: EVOLUTION SLOW START , a workaround

2008-03-16 Thread User Lenzi
> I'm trying to use your patch but it fails to apply patch. > It results in: > > ecerejo# patch -uspl File to patch: patch-gmodule::gmodule-dl.c > 4 out of 4 hunks failed--saving rejects to patch-gmodule::gmodule-dl.c.rej > > OK, probably, it is because you did not put the module (the patch

Re: [OT] Re: SCSI network

2008-04-01 Thread User Wojtek
May I ask how that works? Everything I've read about scsi is that the throughput determines the standard: so 320MB has a throughput of ~320MB. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scsi) there is a bit (exactly 8 times) difference between megabit and megabyte

openoffice doesn't work - any ideas?

2012-05-19 Thread User Wojtek
[wojtek@wojtek ~/robod]$ openoffice-3.4.0 [Java framework] Error in function createSettingsDocument (elements.cxx).javaldx failed! terminate called after throwing an instance of 'com::sun::star::uno::RuntimeException' compiled fine, installed without problems jdk 1.6 too. any ideas? thanks _

Re: Optiplex 755 RAID 1 logical drive configuration ignored by FreeBSD 9.0-R installation

2012-05-19 Thread User Wojtek
the system setup menu, the boot menu shows that "freebsd90" is the first (and only) bootable hard drive. Yet when I try to install FreeBSD 9.0-R, FreeBSD ignores the hardware RAID and sees the two separate drives, instead of seeing a single logical drive. good lesson to NEVER use this pseudo-

Re: Optiplex 755 RAID 1 logical drive configuration ignored by FreeBSD 9.0-R installation

2012-05-19 Thread User Wojtek
FreeBSD will use a hardware RAID device -only- if the particular type of RAID chip/chipset/controller is known to the included device drivers. do not use "hardware RAID" for such things as this is nothing else than normal controller and BIOS/driver support. __

Re: Optiplex 755 RAID 1 logical drive configuration ignored by FreeBSD 9.0-R installation

2012-05-19 Thread User Wojtek
I used 'hardware RAID' because that is -precisely- how the OP described their equipment. unfortunately this is true - it is DESCRIBED as such. lie is standard tool in todays IT marketing. What are facts: - very few controllers actually have some RAID support. those usually have onboard RAM i

Re: openoffice doesn't work - any ideas?

2012-05-19 Thread User Wojtek
the problem is that what i found is not this. all description i found is that deleting .openoffice* from $HOME fixes it. it doesn't. i even created new user with no leftover any config files and still same. On Sat, 19 May 2012, lokada...@gmx.de wrote: On 05/19/12 13:24, User Wojtek

Re: Startup from script

2012-05-22 Thread User Wojtek
In my crontab I define script 'do_daily.run': 30 23 * * * root /root/cronjobs/do_daily.run The content of this script (amongst others) is: rsync -avpog /etc /backup/$DATE/ Funny thing now is that in the output of the script, the follow

Why do I feel like compact flash is more reliable than SSD ?

2011-12-29 Thread UFS User
I have run a lot of different FreeBSD systems off (fileservers, firewalls, routers, etc.) off of compact flash cards[1] and have never had a CF part fail. Most of these were read-only mode, but some of them were left mounted 'rw' for years (with no swapping, of course).  The bottom line is, they

Re: Why do I feel like compact flash is more reliable than SSD ?

2011-12-30 Thread UFS User
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 2:13 AM, UFS User wrote: >But everyone I know (including me) has had an SSD fail, usually with no >explanation. > >So is this just chance, or ... are CF cards really a lot more reliable than >SSD ? The following pages , and references in them

about the wireless card on freebsd5.4

2006-01-06 Thread User Webname
hello freebsd-question: first ,i am sorry for my English .. i have a box of a notebook ,install the OS freebsd5.4 .at my office ,there is wlan ,i buy a wireless card of linksys WPC11 VER.4 ..when i install the card into my notebook ,but it not work .. i find the quiestion

Xorg - how to disable some video modes?

2006-01-09 Thread User Gandalf
Hello, I have FreeBSD 6.0 with an xorg server installed. I followed the instructions in the handbook, and I could create a working xorg.conf file. My problem is that xorg starts with [EMAIL PROTECTED] I would like to have [EMAIL PROTECTED] by default. I tried to add Modes "1024x768" Also

Re: Xorg - how to disable some video modes?

2006-01-10 Thread User Gandalf
Martin Möller wrote: * gandalf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [08-01-2006 10:29:18 +0100]: I can attach my xorg.conf file, if it helps. Yes, that would help indeed. Here is the config. I made a mistake. You were right. I forgot to use DefaultDepth. But I do not understand why I need it, sin

Native voip software for FreeBSD

2006-01-10 Thread User Gandalf
Hello, Do you know any native voip software for FreeBSD? I hate to install Linux compatibility mode just to have skype working. Thanks, Les ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions T

Create more dsp and mixer devices

2006-01-11 Thread User Gandalf
Hello, The gaim instant messenger has support for three sound devices: ESD, Arts and using a command. I'm not sure what 'ESD' means. Is it the 'esound' package? (Enlightment sound daemon.) Somewhere I read that FreeBSD can do the same (e.g. sharing one audio device to multiple programs). Can

Re: Create more dsp and mixer devices

2006-01-11 Thread User Gandalf
The gaim instant messenger has support for three sound devices: ESD, Arts and using a command. I'm not sure what 'ESD' means. Is it the 'esound' package? (Enlightment sound daemon.) Somewhere I read that FreeBSD can do the same (e.g. sharing one audio device to multiple programs). Can you poi

Re: Create more dsp and mixer devices

2006-01-11 Thread User Gandalf
/usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer I have no ogg nor au files, but mplayer works for *wav and *mp3 from the CLI here As Michael Lucas was just saying, we have, um, **lots** of programs. KDK I did not know that mplayer has cli. But I tried to install that days ago. I always get the same re

Re: Create more dsp and mixer devices

2006-01-11 Thread User Gandalf
Manually ftp in the .tbz file from ftp.freebsd.org or one of the mirror sites, and do a 'pkg_add mplayer.tbz'. That way you can download it, put on floppy, cd, whatever you have to to get to the machine in question - everything done in 'sysinstall' can be done outside of it too ;) Hmm,

Getting mplayer (Was: Create more dsp and mixer devices)

2006-01-11 Thread User Gandalf
earth# pkg_add -r mplayer Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6-stable/Latest/mplayer.tbz: File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access) pkg_add: unable to fetch 'ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6-stable/Latest/mplayer.tbz'

Re: Xorg - how to disable some video modes?

2006-01-12 Thread User Gandalf
gah, xfce4's control panel doesnt do that for me, though it used to on another older notebook i was using. for the life of me i cant remember what i did to make this happen then and not not. my xorg.conf is minimal. Which version are you using? I may be a new feature? 4.2.3.2 (Xfce 4.2)

Share desktop with XOrg

2006-01-18 Thread User Gandalf
Hello, Is it possible to share a desktop under the XOrg server? Is there a port for this? I'm aware of the -display option of X based programs. What I need is not a remote desktop connection. I would like to share my desktop to another user so he can see what I see. Thanks,

Re: Share desktop with XOrg

2006-01-18 Thread User Gandalf
Kilian Hagemann wrote: On Wednesday 18 January 2006 18:08, User Gandalf pondered: Is it possible to share a desktop under the XOrg server? Is there a port for this? I'm aware of the -display option of X based programs. What I need is not a remote desktop connection. I would like to sha

Re: Desperate

2006-02-24 Thread User Infos
Hello, You might be able to get better results from the group if you can provide the output of: uname -a Also, a copy of dmesg.today would also be invaluable in resolving any issues you are having. Just a thought. Best wishes. Quoting Grant Peel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi all, I am getting serv

BTX halted with a flashcard usb plugged

2006-03-06 Thread User Patrice
Hello I m using a fresh new install of freebsd 6.0, on sata disk. I have a btx halted error every time i boot with a usb flashcard plugged. BTX loader 1.00 BTX version 1.01 Consoles Internal video/keyboard Bios drive A: is disk0 int=000derr=efl=00030002eip=2aca eax=0

console driver and keymaps

2006-03-25 Thread User Elisej
How to understand and write keymaps? Is this any document besides kbdcontrol(1) and kbdmap(5)? The later two is not enought for me. After reading of these two I have many questions. E. g.: How to make "Alt+a" acting as sequence "Meta a" "Alt+a" acts in other way, than "a" pressed after the key acti

Re: Thanks! and... the su command

2006-03-26 Thread User Elisej
he su manpage, but is in both the FAQ and handbook. > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/admin.html > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/securing- > > freebsd.html > > > > -- > > Dan Nelson > > [

Mail service principles: can I have the second mailbox

2006-03-26 Thread User Elisej
Can a user have two mailboxes (and two addresses, of course)? Elisej Babenko mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[

Xemacs cursor in console

2006-03-26 Thread User Elisej
I use XEmacs 21.4 (patch 19) It sets the cursor as large blinking block on its own everytime. How to forbid it this? Elisej Babenko mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-

Re: Mail service principles: can I have the second mailbox

2006-03-26 Thread User Elisej
On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 01:54:17PM -0600, Kelly D. Grills wrote: > On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 04:19:21PM +0300, User Elisej wrote: > > > > Can a user have two mailboxes (and two addresses, of course)? > > > > Yes. > > Perhaps you could provide a bit more informa

Re: Mail service principles: can I have the second mailbox

2006-03-27 Thread User Elisej
On Mon, Mar 27, 2006 at 08:25:37PM -0600, Kevin Kinsey wrote: > User Elisej wrote: > > >On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 01:54:17PM -0600, Kelly D. Grills wrote: > > > >>On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 04:19:21PM +0300, User Elisej wrote: > >> > >>>Can a user

Re: Mail service principles: can I have the second mailbox

2006-03-27 Thread User Elisej
On Mon, Mar 27, 2006 at 07:47:43PM -0600, Kelly D. Grills wrote: > On Mon, Mar 27, 2006 at 09:28:55AM +0300, User Elisej wrote: > > > Yes, sir, I will provide any information you need. > > > > I could be a maam, you never can tell ;=) > > > I want to have two

The font iso05-8x16.fnt in FreeBSD 6.0-STABLE is broken

2006-03-28 Thread User Elisej
The font iso05-8x16.fnt in FreeBSD 6.0-STABLE is broken. The letter "q" looks like whitespace. How can I get a right font? Elisej Babenko mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/f

How to see keyboard scan codes?

2006-03-28 Thread User Elisej
Is there a program showing keyboard scan codes? I mean I press a key, and the program shows its code. Elisej Babenko mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To un

Re: Changing prompt

2006-03-28 Thread User Elisej
On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 07:24:05AM -0300, Rodrigo G. Tavares de Souza wrote: > Hi, > > How could I show the path on prompt or see colored files when I make a ls > command? > > Best Regards, > Rodrigo Souza > Sao Paulo - Brazil The first depends on the shell used. For example, in bash do: expo

Re: Asus P4S800D-E Deluxe

2004-06-27 Thread User LAFFER1
I've noticed that many newer Asus boards have ACPI problems with FreeBSD. Its a shame because i have always bought asus boards since I learned of them. On Sat, 26 Jun 2004, Doug Poland wrote: On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 12:15:18AM +0100, Shaun Friedle wrote: On Sat, 2004-06-26 at 18:42, Doug Poland

Re: tripwire on 5.2.1

2004-06-27 Thread User LAFFER1
I was able to get a really old version in ports to work, but not the most recent build. The old version occasionally crashed on me when running a check on the filesystem. I would look at some of the alternatives to tripwire in ports for a 5.x system. On Sun, 27 Jun 2004, dave wrote: Hello, A

Re: Problem restarts

2004-06-28 Thread User LAFFER1
I had a similar problem with a server recently. The issue turned out to be the NIC/NIC driver. I changed it over to a 3com and it worked like a charm ever since. I'm also using that power supply in a server. I've noticed it gets very hot under load. I believe that model only has one fan and

Re: Problem restarts

2004-06-28 Thread User LAFFER1
On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, Mark Terribile wrote: Dear "User LAFFER1", I had a similar problem with a server recently. The issue turned out to be the NIC/NIC driver. I changed it over to a 3com and it worked like a charm ever since. Well, I'm using the motherboard NIC, which is an Inte

Re: FTP server will not initiate DATA connection back to client

2004-07-01 Thread User LAFFER1
Does it work with ipfw disabled? If so, then it seems resonable that ipfw is causing the problem. One of the ftp modes (pasv or port) requires high level ports to be accessible on the server. I just started drinking coffee this moring, so i can't remember which one yet. :) If i remember righ

Re: newbie ACPI questions

2004-07-08 Thread User LAFFER1
I also have a precision 650 at home. What is acpi's setting in the bios? You can set it to s3 or s1 in there. I would check that. I just got my system on refurb from dell and haven't had a chance to play much yet. :) On Thu, 8 Jul 2004, Duane Winner wrote: Hi all. I'm just getting my feet wet

Re: 100Mbit/s LAN slow, TX only ~3MB/s (esp. file transfer) -- why?

2004-07-15 Thread User LAFFER1
THe realtek driver in freebsd is very poor. I have a Dlink DFE 530+ with a realtek chipset and the machine would actually reboot once a week (small mail server) and had unusual statements in the log about oversized frames. I replaced it with a 3com 3c905c and it works great now. (even though

Re: 3COM NIC Card???

2004-07-26 Thread User LAFFER1
They should be. I have used the same card in 4.9 stable and 5.2.1 release. On Mon, 26 Jul 2004, Hakim Singhji wrote: Hello All, I recently purchased a pair of 3Com 3C905CTXM EtherLink XL PCI TX Network adapter PCI 100 Mbps NIC Cards and I wanted to know if they are compatible with FreeBSD 4.10

Re: Odd /etc/hosts entry

2004-07-26 Thread User LAFFER1
Its for ip6. On Mon, 26 Jul 2004, Clint Olsen wrote: So, I just debugged a majorly annoying problem doing port forwarding with SSH. Thanks to some creative Googling, I realized I had a weird entry in my hosts file. What does this "::1" entry mean? #::1localhost localhost.my.do

Re: Video Driver - Rage Pro Help

2004-08-02 Thread User LAFFER1
The IBM aptiva machines used a modified ati chipset. Some models do not work properly with x11, os/2 warp (ironically), and other non-windows environments. There is a rage driver present with x11 that might work. On Mon, 2 Aug 2004, Bruce wrote: I have an old IBM Aptiva with a Rage Pro video c

Questions using PartitionMagic for dual-boot with WinXP-Pro

2005-03-27 Thread Maude User
should my Linux swap partition be 1024MB?) ...(b) Should the Linux swap partition be FAT, FAT32, ext2 or ext3? ...(c) Should the Linux swap partition be a primary partition - or logical (extended)? (4) It would be nice (but not required) to create a second logical partition at this time for WinXP

Dual-boot WinXP: FreeBSD slice within 8GB? Space for EasyBoot?

2005-03-28 Thread Maude User
Hello - I'm going to install FreeBSD to make a dual-boot laptop (keeping WinXP-Pro). It has 60GB on a single hard drive, currently one big NTFS "partition" (C:) - which I will shrink down to about 16GB with PartitionMagic, leaving a new generic FAT or FAT32 slice which FreeBSD will overwrite.

Re: Questions using PartitionMagic for dual-boot with WinXP-Pro

2005-03-29 Thread Maude User
your memory like 1 1/4. But, I still shoot for 2 1/2 times. You can mount and read your MS slices from FreeBSD, but you cannot write to an NTFS slice from FreeBSD (the last I knew anyway, maybe you can now). > > ...(b) Should the Linux swap partition be FAT, FAT32, ext2 or ext3? >

cant boot from large disk

2004-01-12 Thread FreeBSD User
Howdy Questions, I am having problems with 4.8 Release booting from a large hard disk (80 - 160G) on an old (socket7) motherboard. I have the same problem with linux. Making the root partition smaller that 1000M, puting it on the first disk, etc etc doesnt help in either case. I have also trie

Network booting with PXE

2004-01-26 Thread User Mike
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 at trying to mount the hard drive as / at boot up. Dmesg reports o

Re: Network booting with PXE

2004-02-01 Thread User Mike
> Did you recompile your kernel with options: > > options BOOTP # Use BOOTP to obtain IP address/hostname > options BOOTP_NFSROOT # NFS mount root filesystem using BOOTP info > options BOOTP_COMPAT # Workaround for broken bootp daemons. > Yes, I did. How else would the other

Re: adding webmail

2003-10-05 Thread User Sellis
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 01:22:41PM -0400, T Kellers wrote: > On Sunday 05 October 2003 12:47 pm, S Ellis wrote: > > > > -I don't really grasp where the imap server comes into play > > -can I even keep the setup above and have squirrelmail? > > -can I continue to use the same 'unix' mailboxes, spoo

Re: adding webmail

2003-10-07 Thread User Sellis
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 09:47:52AM -0700, S Ellis wrote: > > I want to broaden access to my home email by adding a webmail interface. > Right now I'm running sendmail with procmail and using spamassassin; I'd > like to keep this setup. A quick note to tie up. I've gotten a long way towards what

Re: 5.2.1 can't find sound card

2004-04-20 Thread User LAFFER1
Audigy cards are not supported. I have the same problem. Supposedly, current supports audigy's and there are several patches that i could not get to work on the internet. I'm trying to build a current kernel right now to hopefully get sound on my desktop. On Tue, 20 Apr 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: Moving to apache2

2004-04-20 Thread User LAFFER1
apache2 has "builtin" support for SSL and doesn't require a seperate module. There might be a variable like WITH_SSL or something you need for the port. i never used the ports collection for apache. On Tue, 20 Apr 2004, Marius Kirschner wrote: > I just set up a new 4.9 box and want to install Ap

Re: 5.2.1 can't find sound card

2004-04-21 Thread User LAFFER1
I can tell you that Audigy Gamers work in freebsd current. I *finally* got my sound working last night. I had a similar problem to yours when i had pcm in the kernel. You don't need it there. Just compile the kernel without sound and then kldload the snd_emu10k1 (or x in your case). If that wo

Re: Sound Capture/Editing under Freebsd

2004-05-26 Thread HOST user
look at ports for these "rawrec" "sox" "lame" On Thu, 20 May 2004, Dragoncrest wrote: > Went looking all over the internet for this and can't find anything. I'm > looking for either a console based or graphically based (preferably the > second) sound capture and possibly a sound editi

Re: pdksh cli as vi

2005-06-16 Thread User Bodza
On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 03:45:03PM +0200, Jochen Keil wrote: > Hi. > > >if i switch to command mode strange things happen. like > >i press 'h' to go to the left and it just adds 'h's to > >the command line. but if i give it a export VISUAL=vi > >from the command line everything is ok. > > Did you

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