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Hi All, I recently installed FreeBSD 5.3 on a client's new server. Before doing cvsup for the ports, I installed exim (4.43 I think). Then I cvsup'ed the ports and tried to upgrade exim...
Hi, i think i properly configured the xwindows thing but when i type startx i get a fatal server error.. addscreen/screeninit failed for driver 0... and a bunch of other stuff. does anyone hav...
Ok, I'm fairly new to FreeBSD to bare with me... I'm running FreeBSD 5.4 (really PC-BSD) and have just recently installed proftpd-1.3.0.r2_3 from ports. When trying to connect via FTP using...
Can someone tell me how can i configure an alcatel speedtouch 330 adsl modem to work on freebsd 6 over pptoa ?
I need to compile PHP with GDlib, what are the command line swtiches to do that? I installed GDlib independently of PHP but php won't recognize it that way. Can't find any docs. Thanks D
Hello all, I am a witless monkey when it comes to FreeBSD, so bear with me. I have a server with PHP5 as an apache module on apache-1.3.33_2 mod_php5-5.1.2_1,1  PHP Apache Module apac...
I'm trying to install FreeBSD 6.0 on a Dell PowerEdge 830 server with an SATA disk. sysinstall says it can't find the drive. Apparently others have run into this same problem, but I'm not able...
some time ago.. i was trying to do the same thing: http://www.experts-exchange.com/Operating_Systems/FreeBSD/Q_21503990.html that seemed fine.. i was noticing and remembering this little...
Is there any way to see the progress of cp/mv during copying/moving files? or is there any improved tool that has this ability? Since I'm moving large (4GB-10GB) files in command line and I'...
We are looking to replace our old AIX IBM web server with a brand new one. I read really good things on FreeBSD as a web server, such as Yahoo and Microsoft Hotmail uses it to run their websit...
I've inherited a Sun Enterprise 420R.  I want to install FreeBSD 6.2 on it.  It looks as though 'auto-boot' is configured in openboot, so it boots to the HD rather than the CDROM.  I'm accessi...
i was trying to do cvsup for the first time.. i closed out this question: http://www.experts-exchange.com/Software/System_Utilities/Diagnostics/Q_22470294.html because we made significan...
I'm converting a load of mailboxes from Courier to Dovecot, and need to rename the mail folders (Courier assumes anything with a . is a subfolder of the INBOX, but Dovecot doesn't).  Therefore...
How can i safetly backup a freebsd jail and change it to another host the jail runs on a md device,  also i would like to know if i can create a Memory-Based File System /md0 install freebsd o...
FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p8 apache+mod_ssl-1.3.39+2.8.30 openssl-0.9.8e_1 I've had to remove my passphrase to allow apache to restart if there is a server crash or reboot. Now, I'm getting the...
NTFS-3G driver doesn't works correctly on FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT... marietto# uname -a FreeBSD marietto 8.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT #0: Mon Dec 31 02:50:59 CET 2007 root@marietto:/usr/ob...
I'm new to Free BSD but not to hardware. Sadly most of my experience has been with Windows and a little with Red Hat, so please be patient. We have a Dell PowerEdge 2900 with a Cd, dual 300MB...
I am using freebsd 6.3 and cannot install/confgure the linksys wpc54g card to work.
I'm trying to connect DesktopBSD 1.6 to internet,with no success till  now. here the connection details : texas instruments cdc ethernet / rndis adapter. /etc/rc.conf ifconfig_cdce0="D...
Hello, I am trying to use FreeBSD as a firewall/router solution I'm using the PF software.  I have 2 network cards on the BSD machine xl0: (internal network) : 192.168.1.254 xl1:(externa...
I tried to do this once, and it was major disaster.  Time to try again.  I am afraid of reading manuals. I am likely to read the wrong pages.  My goal here is to update to 7.0-STABLE or what...
when I using gcc to compile this error appeared: # gcc sniffer.c -o sniffer sniffer.c:4:21: error: features.h: No such file or directory sniffer.c:5:28: error: linux/if_packet.h: No such f...
Hi. I have installed freebsd 6.3 and its not booting Freebsd ia actually able to start all the hardware in the boot process, it seems to hang when Scanning for SCSI Harddisks, i tried to bo...
I'm running Squid on a FreeBSD server using basic configurations. All is well regarding my clients and their Web browsing. The problem is with my ShoreTel ShoreWare clients (VoIP app that tel...
Using FreeBSD 7.0-p2 I try to install nagios from the ports as root. Everything is installed but the owner and group settings are all set to root:wheel.  These should be nagios:nagios.  Is ...