portupgrade 2.4.9.3

2011-08-24 Thread osp
I too am stuck in ruby-portupgrade swamp :-) After a fresh install of FreeBSD 8.2 I built potupgrade, then did a portsnap and a portupgrade -a, in preparation to install Gnome2. When it stopped I followed the instructions in UPDATING, but when I try to upgrade portupgrade it fails because it ca

Cannot connect to Samba share

2010-04-26 Thread osp
I have my FreeBSD 8.0 based NAT access point working. Besides being a connection sharing gateway I want it to provide simple file and printer sharing to all downstream clients. I have two test clients, one FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE-p8, one Windows Vista Enterprise SP1. In use the clients will all be Vis

Re: Cannot connect to Samba share

2010-04-26 Thread osp
> Hi-- > > On Apr 26, 2010, at 4:41 PM, o...@aloha.com wrote: > > Any suggestions on how to collect more data to help pinpoint the cause of > > failure would be appreciated. What am I looking for? Perhaps someone > > already knows how to fix this? All suggestions welcome. > > The obvious starting

Re: Cannot connect to Samba share

2010-04-26 Thread osp
> Hi-- > > On Apr 26, 2010, at 5:05 PM, o...@aloha.com wrote: > > I have no such directory. /usr/local/etc/samba contains passwd.tdb and > > secrets.tdb. smb.conf is in /usr/local/etc. This is a straight install from > > ports. I do recall seeing liog files for smbd and nmbd in the past, but > > n

Re: I am new to BSD

2010-04-30 Thread osp
> On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 08:52:50AM -0700, Magel, Reid (DIS) wrote: > > > Here is what I want to use it for. > > > > I have background in the Avaya/Lucent PBX world and I know how reliable > > Unix is. > > > > I would like to install a "version of unix" on a computer and just use > > it for t

Re: help

2010-05-03 Thread osp
> Hi, I am having problems connecting to my ISP. I am running a freebsd 7.2 box using a thompson speedtouch usb modem to connect to an adsl telephone line. However when I try to make a PPP connection using pppoa the driver says it cannot find the modem. The dmesg from the kernel says the modem is '

Re: Why both procfs and procstat don't show complete command line of

2010-05-07 Thread osp
> I have the process running, I know it has been supplied with many > command line arguments. > Yet, both 'cat /proc//cmdline' and 'procstat -c ' only show > it's bare name, no arguments. > > How can I see the full command line? > did you try the ps command? Many options to tailor its output.

RE: user friendliest gui

2010-05-11 Thread osp
On Tue, 11 May 2010 18:49:51 + Jean-Paul Natola wrote: > For virus/malware > > Sorry bout that > > -Original Message- > From: Warren Block [mailto:wbl...@wonkity.com] > Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 2:49 PM > To: Jean-Paul Natola > Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List > Subject: Re: user friendl

kernal panic mounting Sony USB IC RECORDER

2008-09-07 Thread osp
uname -a FreeBSD shafp09nb102137 7.0-RC1 FreeBSD 7.0-RC1 #0: Mon Dec 24 12:18:24 UTC 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 Computer is Dell Latitude D830 I have a Sony PCM-D50 digital recorder that will not mount correctly. At the command line, when I plug in the USB cable

Re: 7.2 to 8.0 upgrade issues

2010-05-19 Thread osp
On Tue, 18 May 2010 13:28:46 -0500 Adam Vande More wrote: > On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 2:28 AM, n dhert wrote: > > > Upgrading a freebsd7.2 (i386) system to 8.0 > > After > > # freebsd-update -r 8.0-RELEASE upgrade > > # freebsd-update install > > reboot > > # freebsd-update install > > I did > >

Fujitsu T1010 digitizer

2010-06-22 Thread osp
I am looking for help in getting a Fujitsu touch panel working with FreeBSD 8.0 and Gnome. I have here what I have so far, what I need is some advice on what to do next. Someone who goes by "zmiq2" has developed a basic but functional set of programs that do what I need, for Ubuntu. That code ide

Re: How are USB drivers assigned?

2010-06-29 Thread osp
On Tue, 29 Jun 2010 17:56:39 +0200 Roland Smith wrote: > On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 11:03:38PM -1000, Gary Dunn wrote: > > Is there a file that associates drivers with USB device information? > > More specifically, how does a USB mouse get assigned to the ums driver? > > This is for FreeBSD 8.0, if i