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startx - allows only fvwm session I have the latest xorg server pkg installed and configured x11. I have the correct driver installed for my system chipset.: xf86-video-intel. I am guessing the problem is not with my xorg.conf [cause fvwm works & the problem is also repeated on another pc of mine] The problem is that I cannot seem to startx w... 29 Aug 2008 19:52
Why is this super simple ethernet bridge not working? I am having trouble setting up a fresh install of FreeBSD as an ethernet bridge. I have two boxes, call them source, 10.2.0.1, and sink 10.2.0.2. When they are on the same network they can ping each other fine. However, when I insert the FreeBSD box, call it bridge, between source and sink, they can no longer reac... 29 Aug 2008 17:49
Apache 2.0.63 and OpenSSL 0.9.8 problems Hi, I updated my Apache 2.0 port (www/apache20) to 2.0.63 and OpenSSL (security/ssl) to 0.9.8h_1 recently. Everything worked fine for this update but now I have problems with the mod_ssl module in Apache. When I try to reload the Apache config it tells me: Cannot load /usr/local/libexec/apache2/mod_ssl.so int... 27 Aug 2008 04:22
USB oddities 7.0 (kbd, mouse) Installing FreeBSD 7.0 RELEASE on a system and I'm having some really odd USB behavior for the keyboard and mouse. Description of system: Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3P motherboard USB mouse (generic 2 button w/wheel) USB keyboard (logitech 104 key) In the BIOS, if I enable support for USB keyboard and mouse (disabled ... 27 Aug 2008 01:19
cant you set bash as the login shell? in install, i tried to set bash as the login shell and got a error -only sh?? whys this - why cant i simply use bash for eveything to do with console? if i can do like this then can you tell me how to do it cause i am a learner on this. ... 30 Aug 2008 01:59
FreeBSD Telephony Software Inquiry Hello, I have a telephone line and I want to have a software on my FreeBSD box, enabling me make phone calls with a real telephone. Would you please help me provide some suggestions? Not sure how can I configure asterisk to do this as I do not want to make a VOIP system. Thanks in advance. Regards Roger... 25 Aug 2008 16:32
Open Office on 7.0 ? I'm upgrading to 7.0 and trying to figure out how to get OpenOffice working. I don't see any packages for it newer than fbsd 6.2, and a cursory look suggests they depend on other packages that don't match what's in 7.0. Compiling ooo is always a pain, particularly on a laptop with a small disk, and I see on maili... 23 Aug 2008 19:37
why does x work only as root? if i try to start it as ordinary user there are lots of error messages (posted in earlier thread already) but seems to work fine as root. ... 24 Aug 2008 17:00
Installing on Dell GX110 I have an old Dell GX110 (P3 667 I think). I have tried to install FreeBSD on it and just cannot get it to function. The basic issue is that it is unable to detect the graphics card. The chipset is an intel i810 which I guess is the problem. I tried building a custom Kernel with agp enabled, but a) it seeme ... 23 Aug 2008 02:18
portaudit broken again (maybe fetch(1) problem, too) Hello, Henri Hennebert wrote: Christoph Weber-Fahr wrote: Henri Hennebert wrote: Christoph Weber-Fahr wrote: web1# [~] portaudit -Fad auditfile.tbz 100% of 49 kB 930 kBps portaudit: Database too old. Old database restored. Obviously, the pro... 23 Aug 2008 07:23
NYC LOCAL: Saturday 23 August 2008 HarvestWorks: Dan St.Clair: Introduction to Supercollider <blockquote what="official HarvestWorks announcement" note="payment is required for this class, see below" reply-to="info(a)harvestworks.org" edits="two typos repaired"> Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:34:22 -0400 Subject: [class] SuperCollider Class this Saturday! From: Harvestworks <info(a)harvestworks.org>... 21 Aug 2008 13:28
portaudit broken again Henri Hennebert wrote: Christoph Weber-Fahr wrote: web1# [~] portaudit -Fad auditfile.tbz 100% of 49 kB 930 kBps portaudit: Database too old. Old database restored. I encounter the same problem if I use a proxy (squid 3.0) eg: portaudit_fetch_env="HTT... 21 Aug 2008 12:26
NYC LOCAL: Thursday 21 August 2008 Cory Doctorow and DJ Spooky Blowout for Comic Book Legal Defense Fund <blockquote what="official announcement, via Free Culture @ NYU" note="this is a benefit, payment required, see below" respond-to="frederick(a)nyu.edu"> Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 14:24:27 -0400 From: "Fred Benenson" <frederick(a)nyu.edu> To: "Free Culture @ NYU's list serv" <free-culture(a)lists.nyu.edu> Subj... 20 Aug 2008 13:53
Problem with ATI Radeon RV620 card I have a system with an Intel motherboard and a PCI (x16) Express graphics card. It's a Sapphire card, chipset the ATI Radeon RV620. The 'radeonhd' driver is meant to support this, and the card is certainly recognised. I'm using the VGA socket on the card. When I start X to check it out, I get a message sayin... 23 Aug 2008 17:35
Third level shift characters do not work (Belgian azerty) Hello all, The characters that should be available under third level shift (mapped to "Alt Gr" on my keyboard) cannot be typed when running X. In a ttyv they work just fine. I read through the keyboard and kbdcontrol man pages a bit and came up with the following setup: In /etc/rc.conf I have included the l... 27 Aug 2008 13:35
Reading HP LIF disk under FreeBSD? Hello, Do anyone have a utility to read HP LIF[2,3] disks under FreeBSD? More specific, 3.5 inch DS/DD disks. I looked at LIF Utilities for linux[1], but my only linux machine is a laptop, the only floppy it has is an external usb one, and it doesn't work. The readme in the source code archive explains that it pr... 19 Aug 2008 15:17
Freebsd and I2c driver: Hi All, I am trying to write a i2c driver. From device driver when I call iicbus_transfer(), parameter iic_msg does not contains the register address on which read/write operation has to be done. This iic_msg contains only slave address. Can any one explain how to pass the register address info to i2c bus dri... 19 Aug 2008 14:15
need help fixing x windows i have freebsd7 installed on a laptop Fijitsu siemens C series lifebook 1020. I use a "savage" driver.I am having problems in getting x to work properly and dont understand how to fix it. The system complains that certain modules are already loaded. 1. This is the xorg.conf file that i use: -------------------... 19 Aug 2008 14:15 |