Updating 5.2.1 Release #

2004-07-29 Thread Scott
to change the cvs tag= to something else to get up to date? Thanks for your time, Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Updating 5.2.1 Release #

2004-07-29 Thread Scott
iel (thank you) suggested: change: *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_5_2_1_RELEASE to: *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_5_2_1 That will get me the latest patches? I'll make that change and rebuild again today. Thanks all for your help. :) Scott ___

Re: Updating 5.2.1 Release #

2004-07-29 Thread Scott
tag? I'm reinstalling now . . . Thanks, Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Updating 5.2.1 Release #

2004-07-29 Thread Scott
s time. Thanks again to all that have helped. :) Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Updating 5.2.1 Release #

2004-07-29 Thread Scott
( Scott, I'm sorry the correct tag is ( ( *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_5_2 That's ok Ezequiel. No harm done. Fortunately I was upgrading a fresh install so none of my own data was lost. I've learned a lot today. I've put off upgrading because the entire proces

can i delete /usr/obj/ before installworld?

2004-07-31 Thread Scott
Hi there, I'm really short on diskspace, and I have no room to run a make buildkernel after I run make buildworld. Is it possible to do the following: make buildworld rm -fr /usr/obj make buildkernel make installkernel -reboot single user make installworld TIA

Re: FTP issue

2005-01-30 Thread Scott
> On the windows side some one puts up and > .html file thru an FTP client. Then at some > point between the transfer the file is > copied over and the page is blank, and in > the ftp clinet window it says 0kb.. when > the original is 1 mb... Have they reached their storage

Re: Install 5.3 - Getting mountroot> prompt

2005-02-12 Thread Scott
> On February 11, 2005 09:42 pm, Scott wrote: >> I will really appreciate it of >> someone can help >> me out. >> >> I am installing 5.3 on a dual p3 >> server. I have >> two 160 gig S

Solved: Re: Install 5.3 - Getting mountroot> prompt

2005-02-12 Thread Scott
rmally now unless I chose option 2 to boot without ACPI. If I boot without ACPI, it times out when finding the drives. Any ideas what would cause that? I'd prefer to not run ACPI on the server. Thanks, Scott ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Install 5.3 - Getting mountroot> prompt

2005-02-11 Thread Scott
2 /dev/ad0s1d /tmp ufs rw 2 2 /dev/acd0 /cdromcd9660 ro,noauto 0 0 Please let me know if I can provide more information that will help you help me know what to do to get it to automatically go on to boot ad0s1a. Thanks much, Scott

Re: Install 5.3 - Getting mountroot> prompt

2005-02-11 Thread Scott
of course can not mount the root partition. So now I'm wondering why if I boot with ACPI on, the drives are found, but root doesn't boot. With ACPI off, the drives are not even found. I hope that helps someone tell me where to look. 5.2.1 was booting off this same drive normally before I replaced it with 5.3. Thanks, Scott ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: beeps at shutdown

2005-02-22 Thread scott
man kbdcontrol you can also add keybell="off" to your /etc/rc.conf file _scott On Mon, Feb 21, 2005 at 03:43:03PM +0100, Hanspeter Roth wrote: > Hello, > > at shutdown there occur two beeps. > How can I turn them off or change their volume? > > -Hanspeter > ___

FreeBSD 4.8R sluggish performance

2004-05-31 Thread Scott
This problem also occurred a few months ago but spontaneously resolved itself after a few cold boots, so I never found out exactly what the problem was. Most functions have slowed dramatically. Some examples: If I try to ping a host on the internet (e.g. freebsd.org), I get all the packets, but

SOLVED: Re: FreeBSD 4.8R sluggish performance

2004-05-31 Thread Scott
Thanks, Matthew, you were exactly right. My ISP has given me problems with DNS before, but it never manifested in this way. Instead, in the middle of a browsing session both DNS servers would fail and I would simply type in the information for a DNS server from another ISP into resolv.conf. The t

Re: Improper shutdown of system / Fragmentation Problems / Boot

2004-06-09 Thread Scott
gigs is not much. I would think with a larger drive/partition, one could run at a higher percentage before trouble started. It makes sense to me anyway :) Scott | It is mentioned as a recommendation. It | is not an absolute. Do a little searching | and you will probably find some

Re: aix

2004-06-13 Thread scott
just got back from being sent on one of these myself ! there seemed to be quite a lot of emphasis on AIX and how it works with storage (IBM storage that is, ESS/Shark) and SAN (about 2 dozen commands specifically dealing with getting data relating to physical/virtual storage elements etc. etc.)

Re: Slow Install CD

2005-08-22 Thread scott
You are reading from your cd drive on the bootonly disc, whereas xp is installed on your HD. Karol Krizka wrote: Hi, I managed to come accross this old Compaq Proliant server and wanted to try it out for a personal webserver. Since I wanted to try out BSD, I decided to go with it as the operat

upgrade HDD

2005-09-15 Thread Scott
d the boot manager although I suspect there's some differences with FBSD as I've never replaced a disk on it before. Many thanks, Scott. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Download ISO including latest patches?

2004-12-02 Thread Scott
avoid the update step to save as much down time as possible. Thanks! Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

sophos anti virus and mailmonitor on freebsd

2004-03-03 Thread Scott
so.2: ELF file OS ABI invalid. So now I'm stuck. I'd appreciate any help anyone might have! I've done a search on freebsd-emulation but no luck. Thanks in advance Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Panic With Large Network Copy

2007-10-27 Thread Scott Willson
On Jun 4, 2007, at 10:49 AM, Scott Willson wrote: On May 29, 2007, at 4:26 PM, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 03:36:49PM -0700, Scott Willson wrote: I am seeing hard (often no core dump) crashes on a new AMD64 box running 6.2 RELEASE. When I try to rsync 10+ GB of backup

Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 196, Issue 38

2007-11-10 Thread Scott Bennett
on the server's needs. The router draws almost no current, probably far less than the UPS itself does when the line power has failed. Buy a minimal capacity UPS for the router, switches, etc. It will probably be able to keep them running for many hours, likely even days, during a power failure.

Dell PE4600 RAID5 server failing

2007-11-14 Thread Barnaby Scott
found? (I do hope someone might be able to help - Dell are trying to get me to switch to a 'supported' OS!) Thanks Barnaby Scott ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: Dell PE4600 RAID5 server failing

2007-11-14 Thread Barnaby Scott
Derek Ragona wrote: At 09:00 AM 11/14/2007, Barnaby Scott wrote: I suspect I already know the answer to this, which is that the trouble I am having is nothing to do with the OS at all, but I have to ask, because I am otherwise up against a total brick wall! I bought a second-hand Dell

Re: FreeBSD 6.3-PRERELEASE build error

2007-12-03 Thread Scott Bennett
jn, where n is the maximum number of parallel jobs you wish to run, try running it without that option. If you haven't been running it that way, then I apologize for the noise. :-) Note that the above applies to the buildwo

Re: Freebsd filesystem ( hard reboot )

2007-12-06 Thread Barnaby Scott
if you have drives that are doing it? Then consider mounting the file system synchronously. Mind you, I don't know what the scale of the performance loss would be, and whether anyone does this nowadays! As I say, don't rely on my knowledge, but I was prompted to write by your latching on

Re: Freebsd filesystem ( hard reboot )

2007-12-08 Thread Barnaby Scott
Peter Schuller wrote: My understanding from the reading I have done is that in a situation like this where power outages are a danger (and presuably having the UPS signal the server to shut down gracefully is not practical), you need to make the file system as robust as possible in the first plac

Re: Absolute FreeBSD

2007-12-14 Thread Barnaby Scott
aged to be far from stodgy. As for the version covered, there are a few bits that explicitly mention version 7, but everything else seemed totally relevant to me on 6.2. Barnaby Scott ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Absolute FreeBSD

2007-12-14 Thread Barnaby Scott
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: -Original Message- From: Barnaby Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 7:22 AM To: cpghost Cc: Ted Mittelstaedt; FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: Absolute FreeBSD It is aimed pretty squarely at budding sysadmins, not desktop users (X

Re: creating a small FreeBSD box

2003-11-05 Thread Scott W
nyone price those used lately or have any longevity concerns? (Never did run one for more than a month or two, but it SHOULD be more reliable than physical platters...) Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: which linux? (not flame bait, thank you)

2003-11-05 Thread Scott W
people's opinions I DO respect has made me thought of it several times. Ok, rambling off- hope that's helped somewhat. It does also matter in some respects what hardware you'll be running on- RH and SuSE manage to get hardware support ironed out before any other distros, mainly because of their commercial 'success' and focus by many companies. Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Problems installing 4.9 on IBM Xseries server

2003-11-06 Thread Scott W
get a flash disk on IBMs support site, as well as the updated Linux driver at least. I suppose the big question is what version of the firmware the BSD driver wants? Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/list

Re: kernel: ENOMEM

2003-11-06 Thread Scott W
alls. What are your system specs, RAM, typical processes being run, output of top or memory usage summary etc? Are you running anything 'unusual'- Java tends to be a bit of a hog, databases, or learning to program? Scott ___ [EMAIL PRO

how do you get dump to assume "yes" to its questions

2003-11-07 Thread Scott Renna
Hello all, I've managed to start utilizing dump and the flags to exclude certain directories. The problem i've run into is when i try to back up /usrit's so big and dump breaks it up into tinier pieces(i'm dumping to a file). it asks me if the new volume is mounted and ready to go. Obviousl

NFS client mount options in CURRENT/5.1-

2003-11-05 Thread Scott W
tests, but could use a sanity check on whats wrong with these options...? TIA, Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: NFS client mount options in CURRENT/5.1-

2003-11-06 Thread Scott W
Antoine Jacoutot wrote: Scott W wrote: mount -tnfs -orw,rsize=8196,wsize=8196,bg,hard,intr,async sol:/export /mnt nfs: -o rsize=: option not supported Try "-r 8196 -w 8196" and have a look at man mount_nfs. Antoine Definite user error on my part, thanks. I couldn't find an

Re: Another Newbie Question: C or C++

2003-11-10 Thread Scott W
preferably JDK 1.4, but at least 1.3 or you'll be throwing out work by the time you work on a current project.. Misc others- POSIX Programming, O'Reilly press. Good coverage of POSIX (Unix for simplicity's sake but not really) required system

Re: Newbie: Correct directory for file server

2003-11-11 Thread Scott W
/usr is meant to be capable of being mounted read-only, and contains (generally) static binaries and libraries required for full multi-user (read this as networked) mode operation of the system, so I'd abstain from using /usr either. Scott _

Re: Newbie: Correct directory for file server

2003-11-11 Thread Scott W
(read this as networked) mode operation of the system, so I'd abstain from using /usr either. Scott Thanks for this Scott. The files are going to be NFS mounted by Linux workstations and SMB mmounted by Windows workstations, so I guess that /export is the right place. I will make this

Re: Newbie: The C / C++ Issue

2003-11-11 Thread Scott W
ambitious, and use what you've got so far along with what should now be more 'reference' books than 'teaching books' and keep goinguse the force, Luke ;-) Ok, I'll shaddup now... Did you catch the subtle hint in there to start with C? ;-) Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Newbie: Correct directory for file server

2003-11-11 Thread Scott W
k space requirements, or the way the drive(s) were partitioned... you can always create a new home dir and copy it over via: rm -f /home (removes symlink) mkdir /home cd /usr/home tar cvf - . | (cd /home && tar xvf - ) Scott Thanks again Scott. I understand what you're saying about

Re: Another Newbie Question: C or C++

2003-11-12 Thread Scott W
yo _ wrote: I would recommend not trying to learn C or C++ by yourself from a book. The fastest (and best way) to learn the right stuff is to take coursework from a university or community college. Not that I like disagreeing for no good reason, but I wholeheartedly disagree with that statemen

RE: anti-spam and mailing lists

2003-11-12 Thread Scott Hiemstra
ntact your ISP and ask them to for you, Scott -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Zonesville Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 11:53 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: anti-spam and mailing lists My email to freebsd-java is being bounced wit

I broke 5.0 while attempting upgrade to 5.1

2003-11-16 Thread Scott Renna
mount /dev/ad0s1. Any help out there? Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: mysql can't finf shared library

2003-11-16 Thread Scott W
ib/mysql and then try it again. Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

need a HOWTO on upgrading 5.0 to 5.1

2003-11-16 Thread Scott Renna
I had posted earlier today and have managed to restore my old system to its former state. here's the trouble I had run into when trying to do a sysinstall upgrade from 5.0 Release to 5.1 Release(i need to do this for bluetooth). When trying to run a sysinstall upgrade I get kernel panics, yet w

Re: CVS Server

2003-11-17 Thread Scott W
uot;[EMAIL PROTECTED]" Umm, Google really IS your friend at times ;-) http://arm0nia.org/doxy/pm_for_apps/html/cvs.html (Using SourceForge's CVS for PM) http://cvsbook.red-bean.com/ (free CVS book) And of course, http://www.cvshome.org/docs/ Scott __

Re: Make Problem

2003-11-17 Thread Scott W
/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" Any chance this is happening over an NFS mounted directory? Sounds like you may need to sync the NFS server and clients times...what's the exact condition causing this, and the specific error

Re: Make Problem

2003-11-17 Thread Scott W
/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" Eek- your system thinks it's January 2003 man the 'date' command.. Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/list

Re: fortune

2003-11-17 Thread Scott W
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Re: Mini atx for firewall

2003-11-19 Thread Scott Mitchell
... Nico I'm using a USB Ethernet adapter for the 'outside' interface on my ME6000, since I needed the PCI slot for the wireless card. Seems to work just fine - it's only talking to a cable modem so

Re: Mini atx for firewall

2003-11-19 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 11:39:01AM -0500, Francisco Reyes wrote: > On Wed, 19 Nov 2003, Scott Mitchell wrote: > > > On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 04:11:46PM +0100, Nico Meijer wrote: > . > > > It was a ME6000 (fanless 600Mhz machine): > > > > I'm usin

Re: a good way to save a keystroke?

2003-11-21 Thread Scott W
lthough note that the 'current' standard for executing commands is now $(cmd), eg more $(which apachectl) Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: customized /usr/share/skel

2003-11-21 Thread Scott W
d should not be touched by any rebuilds. Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Static IP and fully qualified domain names

2003-11-21 Thread Scott W
at I mean, note the AUTHORITY section... Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: a good way to save a keystroke?

2003-11-21 Thread Scott W
Marty Landman wrote: At 08:40 PM 11/21/2003, Scott W wrote: So yep, it's doing what you want, the way you wanted to...use something similar fairly often myself, although note that the 'current' standard for executing commands is now $(cmd), eg more $(which apachectl) I

Re: FreeBSD, FHS, and /mnt/cdrom

2003-11-21 Thread Scott W
ready...Solaris? /tfs = temp (or transient) file systems, but doesn't exactly roll off the keyboard.. /fs = easy to type, easy to remember (filesystems), OK by me ;-) /tmp is already taken, drat ;-) Scott Thanks letting us know how you feel about this, Frank Murphy ___

Re: a good way to save a keystroke?

2003-11-22 Thread Scott W
thing other than csh/tcsh, but when it comes down to writing shell scripts going out to customers, or part of any software, you write for sh.or if Linux only, for bash. Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listi

Re: newbie: use in RE?

2003-11-22 Thread Scott W
so use the dos2unix command, although I don't see it in ports... Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: newbie: to pipe the result of a program as commandlineparameter for another.

2003-11-22 Thread Scott W
files in the /tmp heirarchy. find / tmp -iname "jre.*" -exec rm {} \; Oops, accidently put a space between / and tmp. Hope you didn't actually WANT a working Java/jre on your system! Sane way: find /tmp -name "jre*" check results If OK, then use the SAME EXACT COMMAND via shel

Re: (Semi)hot swap IDE

2003-11-22 Thread Scott W
and add drives without issues. 4. Other ideas- backup to a single network fileserver equipped with RAID or additional drives for backup only. other network system- direct to tape USB hard drive caddies- have seen these, but not used, converts IDE drives to USB device, can re-use exis

Re: Monitoring a file?

2003-11-22 Thread Scott W
. You may want to take a look at 'fam,' in /usr/ports/devel/fam , as some of the code's already been done for this type of monitoring AFAIK... Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fr

Re: remote mount hangs sysstem

2003-11-23 Thread Scott W
unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" Use the background (-b or bg) and interruptible (-i or intr) options, along with a reasonable timeout. See man mount_nfs for the specifics. Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Re: remote mount hangs sysstem

2003-11-23 Thread Scott W
h the NFS server down.. Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: while I have your attention... Names, copyright and IPv6

2003-11-23 Thread Scott W
le for 'domain disputes' Question4) or to put it another way, what is the relationship between trademark control institutions and name brokers? See above, it's still being figured out ;-) Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: telnet and ssh problem.

2003-11-23 Thread Scott W
x27; terminal like GNOME Terminal or KTerm? Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Ooops - Re: while I have your attention... Names, copyright and IPv6

2003-11-23 Thread Scott W
both ipv4 and ipv6...without that, ipv6 is useless outside of 'playing with it locally.' This shouldn't have any effect on name registrations, they will just eventually map to both ipv4 AND ipv6 addresses.. Scott ___ [EMAIL PRO

Re: mounting windows FS questions

2003-11-23 Thread Scott W
fat/vfat/fat32 partitions all day long read-write, but NTFS uses some sort of sequence IDs in their file attributes, which if ignored or screwed up, can cause serious issues on the filesystemso in short, I don't mount NTFS read/write ;-) Scott

Re: Newbie question with Squirrelmail 1.41 and IMAP

2003-11-24 Thread Scott Mitchell
have my notes from when I did this to check for sure. At least one of them should work, anyway. Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | "Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge, England |

Test

2003-11-24 Thread Scott Owen
Scott Owen System Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] (408) 523 1100 DISCLAIMER: The information contained in this electronic mail transmission is intended by 3Ware for the use of the named individual or entity to which it is directed and may contain information that is confidential or

Test

2003-11-24 Thread Scott Owen
Scott Owen System Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] (408) 523 1100 DISCLAIMER: The information contained in this electronic mail transmission is intended by 3Ware for the use of the named individual or entity to which it is directed and may contain information that is confidential or

Re: (Semi)hot swap IDE

2003-11-24 Thread Scott W
27;t really add much into the mix one way or another- I've yet to see a carrier that effectively emulates the (removed) drive being online, which of course would pose it's own set of problems... ;-) No bus hangs, but whazt about, &q

Re: Samba tutorial

2003-11-25 Thread Scott Mitchell
o you should answer all Samba questions :-) It's for Samba 3.0 (which is the samba-devel port in FreeBSD), but most of the basic configuration is similar enough to Samba 2.8 that it is useful for both. Scott -- =

Re: Adding new IP's without reboot?

2003-11-26 Thread Scott W
overed although briefly in the ifconfig man page. Easy on Linux, haven't used IP aliases on freebsd as of yet, but a quick google shows: http://freebsd.peon.net/tutorials/6/ IP Aliasing Doc/Tutorial... HTH, Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing li

Re: serial port programming

2003-12-03 Thread Scott W
should be OK grabbing the source to minicom and doing the same I may be missing something obvious in my memory here, but after that one I had no further desire to do serial port/modem coding for quite a while ;-) (And God help me, HP developer support was almost as bad as M$!) Scott Je

Re: Router question

2003-12-03 Thread Scott W
tp/80, and/or mail/25 to different ports on your local system and set things up to only log the connection instead of running the actual services.. Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Questions about updating...

2003-12-03 Thread Scott W
'world,' for an update. portupgrade and pkg_version will help out here... Scott Thanks for helping me convert, rottie _ Don’t worry if your Inbox will max out while you are enjoying the holidays. Get MSN Ex

RE:

2003-12-05 Thread Scott Renna
You need to check out /usr/ports...the ports tree is your friend. You should install bash2 which is in there at /usr/ports/shells. Take a look at the FreeBSD site, daemonnews.org, and freebsddiary.org and onlamp.com they all have information that you should read up on. -Original Message---

Re: two questions,

2003-12-05 Thread Scott W
upgrade all INSTALLED" with the "r"'s being forward and backwards recursive, but 20 hours? Highly possible if you have software like X and OpenOffice installed Scott __ Do you Yahoo!? Free Pop-Up Blocker - Get it now http://companion.yahoo.com

Re: export PATH ???

2003-12-09 Thread Scott W
tion for config files, log files, etc... The alternative is ugly, evil, and can slow down shell response significantly, which would require modifying your PATH for each and every package you install in the manner you specfied... I've got to

Re: Why userland , basesystem and Kernel are together?!

2003-12-09 Thread Scott W
x27;s likely you'll eventually need to configure and compile from source yourself. BSD Ports is a good compromise or in between here, as it does compie from source, with the ability to still allow customization of packages... Scott Thanks . Vahric ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Why userland , basesystem and Kernel are together?!

2003-12-10 Thread Scott W
Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 03:42:17PM -0500, Scott W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 104 lines which said: 1. Kernel. Umm, I hope I don't have to expain this one ;-) 2. Core system- This one can likely be argued a bit with bsd (and

Re: comparison of files

2003-12-16 Thread Scott W
sorted blacklist2_sorted 192.168.1.1 192.168.1.10 Script done on Tue Dec 16 20:29:14 2003 Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: usb wheel mouse

2003-12-16 Thread Scott W
dcontrol -m on" and adding the following line to the InputDevice section of the XF86Config file: Option "Buttons" "6" See http://www.gsoft.com.au/~doconnor/x-wheel.html for further info or Google for 'FreeBSD X wheel mouse' for further informatio

Re: frustration

2003-12-16 Thread Scott W
uot;[EMAIL PROTECTED]" lsof is in /usr/ports/sysutils/lsof, assuming you've installed the Ports tree when you did your install. If not, I believe you can re-run /stand/sysinstall to install Ports, or you can manually download ports

Re: Different versions of ports...

2003-12-20 Thread Scott W
he earlier version, while Perl, gettext, the iconv library and a few others are dependent on the newer version (unless I'm reading the file deps backwards..). Both packages install in mutually exclusive directories (with versions built into dir names), so

Re: Postscript printer, serial or parallel cable?

2003-12-21 Thread Scott W
hen a server in the server room or on another floor was doing print server duties for a printer in a publicly accessible area Any reasonably modern parallel cable and parallel port is also bi-directional, so the only advantage I see with serial is if you&

Question on Web/Content Management packages

2003-12-21 Thread Scott W
feedback on what people out there are using for something similar? Failing finding anything else, the prime candidate I'm seeing aside from Drupal would be PHPNuke, but again it seems like overkill considering the number of features it has

Any (easy)way to copy contents of a file into X clipboard?

2003-12-21 Thread Scott W
ing exists somewhere, but I'm not having any luck as of yet...anyone? Thanks, Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Question on PS/2 Wheelmouse through KVM

2003-12-23 Thread Scott W
at BSD seems to have more than it's share of KVM input issues Any ideas on what to try next? Opera in X without a scroll mouse is like Windows claiming it's secure- it's just wrong :-( Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

Re: missing /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1 ... not found

2003-12-24 Thread Scott W
s.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" Minor correction- change the 't' to an 'x' t= test (will give index/list of files but not extract x= eXtract files Scott ___

Re: Re: Question on PS/2 Wheelmouse through KVM

2003-12-24 Thread Scott W
User & wrote: > On Wednesday 24 December 2003 02:22, Scott W wrote: > > >>Via PS2 and through the KVM, it appears there's nothing I've found yet >>that will enable the wheel, although the wheel 'button' itself works. > > > Are you sure that

Re: Any (easy)way to copy contents of a file into X clipboard?

2003-12-26 Thread Scott W
Pat Lashley wrote: --On Sunday, December 21, 2003 20:50:22 -0500 Scott W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey all..was wondering if anyone knew of a utlity to copy the contents of a text file into an X clipboard buffer? It's possible via the use of xmessage or any other X editor that al

Re: What logs etc do I need to checkfrequently?

2003-12-28 Thread Scott W
and backup filesystems are on a 14 disk fiber channel array with 15k RPM FC Seagate Cheetahs in a EuroLogic enclosure...I've got a second one that in time may become backups only with more hot spares. Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Dynamic DNS Updates

2003-12-28 Thread Scott W
7; discounts, so emailed them to find out you have to pay the price 'per domain.' So I found an alternate, .changeip.com . Not the most active website out there, but no problems as of yet Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list h

Re: Log Rotation

2003-12-28 Thread Scott W
og filesthere's probably a better way to do this, probably logging via a pipe, but I don't know the specifics offhand... HTH, Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: What do you use?

2004-01-01 Thread Scott Mitchell
herited a bunch of machines with hot-swap SCSI bays and no hardware RAID. It works well, once you have it set up, and I've even managed to swap out failed drives without a reboot :-) I'll definitely investigate the 3ware cards when I need to build

Re: Fortune

2004-01-01 Thread Scott W
in your PATH? (Unsure if this is the normal location for it or not under FreeBSD, although IMHO it still belongs in a bin directory...) Scott ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubs

Re: What do you use?

2004-01-01 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 01:09:23PM +, Francisco Reyes wrote: > On Thu, 1 Jan 2004, Scott Mitchell wrote: > > > As for RAID, we use Vinum, but only because I inherited a bunch of machines > > with hot-swap SCSI bays and no hardware RAID. It works well, once you have >

Re: What do you use?

2004-01-01 Thread Scott W
Scott Mitchell wrote: On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 01:09:23PM +, Francisco Reyes wrote: On Thu, 1 Jan 2004, Scott Mitchell wrote: As for RAID, we use Vinum, but only because I inherited a bunch of machines with hot-swap SCSI bays and no hardware RAID. It works well, once you have it set

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