how to burn 8.1-RELEEASE CD

2010-08-10 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I am running a 7.2 machine and the main disk has gone bad (semi usable but I want to reinstall) after replacing the disk later want to upgrade it to 8.1-RELEASE and have downloaded disk 0 from the local FTP but am not sure how to burn it under 7.1... how do I do this?

Help with setting up a mail server

2010-07-20 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I am a consultant and was retained by my client to setup qmail or exim on a VPS running 8.0-STABLE (i386). After setting up the DNS (A record and MX record) we have been unable to send or receive mail. The client has/had a working script for installing qmail on 7.1-STABLE but it seems to not work

Re: Help with setting up a mail server

2010-07-20 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:33:28 -0400 Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote: On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:26:44 -0400 Aryeh M. Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.com articulated: I am a consultant and was retained by my client to setup qmail or exim on a VPS running 8.0-STABLE (i386). After setting up

Re: qmail under 8.0-STABLE

2010-07-16 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
On Thu, 15 Jul 2010 23:40:33 -0600 Peter fb...@peterk.org wrote: I have the following config: FreeBSD ppert-zone.com 8.0-STABLE FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE #0: Wed Apr 14 01:44:13 UTC 2010 r...@canopus.ispsystem.net:/root/src/sys/i386/compile/ISPSYSTEM i386 it is a vps running via a jail.

qmail under 8.0-STABLE

2010-07-15 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I have the following config: FreeBSD ppert-zone.com 8.0-STABLE FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE #0: Wed Apr 14 01:44:13 UTC 2010 r...@canopus.ispsystem.net:/root/src/sys/i386/compile/ISPSYSTEM i386 it is a vps running via a jail. I have installed mail/qmail and added it to rc.conf. It starts just fine

how to compare permissions between two dirs

2010-03-22 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
In switching to a new make file for a personal project I have run into the problem of under the old makefile everything works (web site) and under the new one it does not... when manually looking at the two dirs they appear identical in layout, sizes and perms (dir and file level) but I want

OT: how to reset high scores on gnome games

2010-03-04 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
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OT: finding every file not in a list

2010-01-27 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I have a list of files that should be in a dir tree and want to remove any files from the tree not in list (i.e. if it is on the list keep it else rm it)... any quick way to do this? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: OT: finding every file not in a list

2010-01-27 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Glen Barber wrote: Hi, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: I have a list of files that should be in a dir tree and want to remove any files from the tree not in list (i.e. if it is on the list keep it else rm it)... any quick way to do this? Perhaps something like this will help

Re: finding every file not in a list

2010-01-27 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Lowell Gilbert wrote: *not* OT, I would say... Aryeh M. Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.com writes: I have a list of files that should be in a dir tree and want to remove any files from the tree not in list (i.e. if it is on the list keep it else rm it)... any quick way to do

Re: ssh to root

2010-01-20 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I need to set up a machine so that I can type ssh [host] as root from some other host and I get a prompt with super user privs... I already have set this up for u...@host for root and ssh host for normal users... but root still asks for a password after I set the authorized_keys file in

ssh to root

2010-01-20 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I need to set up a machine so that I can type ssh [host] as root from some other host and I get a prompt with super user privs... I already have set this up for u...@host for root and ssh host for normal users... but root still asks for a password after I set the authorized_keys file in

simulating dnsdomain

2010-01-20 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I have an application that needs to reliably get the fully qualified dns name for the localhost (3rd party app so I don't want to change it unless I have to) currrently it calls dnsdomainname which is in linux is an alias for hostname --fqdn but FreeBSD does not have that option set... how

NIS oops

2010-01-20 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I set up and tested NIS on our new master server then rebooted and it failed to come up... it is not possible for me to get physical access (or anyone else for that matter) until tommorow afternoon... is there any way to use an other machine on the net to kick start it (NFS mount attempts to

Re: NIS oops

2010-01-20 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Olivier Nicole wrote: is there any way to use an other machine on the net to kick start it Unless you have an account on that master server that is not depending on NIS, I see no way. Bests, Olivier and thats the one error I made in setting it up likely... (I saw that note after

Re: What happened to the colors in VIM 7.2?

2009-11-08 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Glen Barber wrote: On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 10:52 PM, Aflatoon Aflatooni aaflato...@yahoo.com wrote: It looks like the color schemas in VIM 7.2 are missing? Any ideas? Errors? Symptoms? $HOME/.vimrc ? Related question does anyone know why elflord incorrectly identifies certain

Re: What happened to the colors in VIM 7.2?

2009-11-08 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Aflatoon Aflatooni wrote: It looks like the color schemas in VIM 7.2 are missing? Any ideas? The seem to work for me: VIM - Vi IMproved 7.2 (2008 Aug 9, compiled Apr 25 2009 13:00:07) my ~/.vimrc: colorscheme elflord syntax enable set backspace=indent,eol,start

Re: a javascript issue wrt FreeBSD

2009-11-08 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
It is *EXTREMELY* unlike the issue is with JavaScript because JS can not call on any kind of OS service (at least on the client side) are you running a web server that allows files/arbitary text to be uploaded (I'll bet thats where it came from)... now if the virus effects your browser

win 7 dual boot

2009-10-27 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I am about to go out and buy windows 7 to replace my vista partition... when I installed vista I had to do some boot manager tricks (both before and after install)... namely I had to allow windows to nuke my mbr then use EasyBCD to remake it in such a way that vista would still find it's

Re: win 7 dual boot

2009-10-27 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
27, 2009 at 7:11 PM, Aryeh M. Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.com wrote: I am about to go out and buy windows 7 to replace my vista partition... when I installed vista I had to do some boot manager tricks (both before and after install)... namely I had to allow windows to nuke my mbr then use

Re: How to set device permissions at startup

2009-10-09 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Herbert J. Skuhra wrote: Den 9. okt. 2009 kl. 05.25 skrev Aryeh M. Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.com: Since certain currently unused devices are not created in /dev (specifically in my case /dev/fuse*) how do I tell what ever (I can't tell it is devfs or what) to always make /dev/fuse* (when

Re: How to set device permissions at startup

2009-10-09 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Roland Smith wrote: On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 11:25:12PM -0400, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: Since certain currently unused devices are not created in /dev (specifically in my case /dev/fuse*) how do I tell what ever (I can't tell it is devfs or what) to always make /dev/fuse* (when needed

Re: How to set device permissions at startup

2009-10-09 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Oliver Fromme wrote: Roland Smith wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: Quote from the manpage: The devfs.rules file provides an easy way to create and apply devfs(8) rules, even for devices that are not available at boot. The rules take effect whenever a new node (devide) appears,

Re: How to set device permissions at startup

2009-10-09 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Oliver Fromme wrote: Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: Roland Smith wrote: But one has to run '/etc/rc.d/devfs restart' for newly added rules to take effect! (or reboot the system, which is overkill). Yes, of course. I thought that was obvious. Maybe I

How to set device permissions at startup

2009-10-08 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Since certain currently unused devices are not created in /dev (specifically in my case /dev/fuse*) how do I tell what ever (I can't tell it is devfs or what) to always make /dev/fuse* (when needed) with 777 perms (the security implications are not an issue here)

Re: Voting for a native i386/amd64 flash player

2009-10-02 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Good luck the community has tried for years to get it and adobe seems to not care Leandro F Silva wrote: Hey guys, Let's vote to have a native i386 / amd64 flash player \o/ .. We just have to create an account and voting on the link below =D http://bugs.adobe.com/jira/browse/FP-1060

ot: regular expression help

2009-07-07 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I am attempting to make (without the perl expansions) a regular expansion that when used as a delim will split words on any punction/whitespace character *EXCEPT* $ (for java people I want to feed it into something like this: for(String foo:input.split([insert regex here]) ...

Re: good morning to all

2009-07-05 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
malathi selvaraj wrote: i have any error like this enter the full path of shell or RETURN fr /bin/sh: after that i reinstall freebsd. and it will working, but now system is not boot, it show error unable to load a kernel .. Thanks in advance S.MALATHI

Re: good morning to all

2009-07-04 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
malathi selvaraj wrote: My system is rebooting contiguously, i show some error message after rebooting like 1.Enter full path of shell or RETURN for /bin/sh: After change the rc.conf file also i can't get GUI. Thanks in advance s.Malathi ___

how do I append a PR I submitted?

2009-06-29 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
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what character is a physical newline

2009-06-28 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I am writting a parser (tokenizes all characters among other things) and need to know what control char is equivelent to a newline (I do not need windows cross compatibility) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: what character is a physical newline

2009-06-28 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: I am writting a parser (tokenizes all characters among other things) and need to know what control char is equivelent to a newline (I do not need windows cross compatibility) Forgot to mention before someone recommends lex/yacc and/or some other parser generator (I

Re: what character is a physical newline

2009-06-28 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Glen Barber wrote: On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 10:21 PM, Aryeh M. Friedmanaryeh.fried...@gmail.com wrote: I am writting a parser (tokenizes all characters among other things) and need to know what control char is equivelent to a newline (I do not need windows cross compatibility) What do

Re: what character is a physical newline

2009-06-28 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Glen Barber wrote: On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 10:27 PM, Aryeh M. Friedmanaryeh.fried...@gmail.com wrote: What do you mean exactly? What language(s)? If I understand your question correctly, the C / C++ / Java / PHP (and I think Perl) 'newline' character is '\n' I meant what ascii

Re: what character is a physical newline

2009-06-28 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Just incase you guys are curious the reason for doing the parser from scratch is it is designed to lex/parse families of languages not just a single lang for example (there is very large overlap between c/c++/java/c#/etc. as there is in the tag langs like XML/HTML)... also generators

getting aux display on laptop to be the only display

2009-06-08 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I have following hardware on my laptop: dmesg|grep vga vgapci0: VGA-compatible display port 0x6110-0x6117 mem 0x9000-0x903f,0x8000-0x8fff irq 16 at device 2.0 on pci0 agp0: Intel GM45 SVGA controller on vgapci0 vgapci1: VGA-compatible display mem 0x9450-0x945f at

Re: getting aux display on laptop to be the only display

2009-06-08 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
with the same setup put this in any of your personal rc's like .xsession: xrander --output LCVDS --off --output VGA --auto I'm welcome to corrections and learning myself, but I would shoot for VGA driver and/or xrandr tweaking first. On 6/8/09, Aryeh M. Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.com wrote: I have

grammer checker

2009-03-16 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I use editors/openoffice.org-3 and need to grammer check a text file but there seems to be no option (or plugin) for this in OoO and a search of the ports tree for grammer returned nothing either... ideas (I want to avoid wine+MS office if possible)

OT: saving thunderbird in mbox format

2009-03-04 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I am looking for someway to export my thunderbird mail boxs ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

OT: what is the X11 equiv of /dev/null

2009-03-02 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I often want to run applications from my PC (actually the dual boot partition on my desktop 7.1) on one of the X11 capable 7.1 machine at work (identical configs except for dual booting) and want to be able to open applications (like deluge) on the work machine that require a X11 server... I

Re: OT: what is the X11 equiv of /dev/null

2009-03-02 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Kevin Kinsey wrote: Modulok wrote: I was thinking is there someway to direct a X11 app to target the X11 equiv of /dev/null ? ...what? What problem are you trying to solve, exactly? -Modulok- I'd have to assume he wants to call a remote X program from his terminal and not have the program's

Re: portmanager/portmaster like application for packages?

2009-03-01 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Fbsd1 wrote: I am looking for software like portmanager/portmaster but works on the package system instead of the port system. Is there such am application available? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Xorg mouse and massive error log messages problems

2009-03-01 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Fbsd1 wrote: Just installed Xorg package from parkages-current hoping to get environment containing all the fixes. Still have the no mouse curser movement on xfce desktop. Adding Option AllowEmptyInput Off statement to ServerLayout section of /etc/X11/xorg.conf got the mouse curser moving.

Re: portmanager/portmaster like application for packages?

2009-03-01 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Fbsd1 wrote: Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: Fbsd1 wrote: I am looking for software like portmanager/portmaster but works on the package system instead of the port system. Is there such am application available? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: MySQL / php differ

2009-03-01 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Jos Chrispijn wrote: | FreeBSD 6.4-STABLE Just upgraded my MySQL server/client to v5.0.77 and php version to php5-5.2.8 but something struck my eye when opening phpmyadmin, saying: 'Your PHP MySQL library version 4.0.27 differs from your MySQL server version 5.0.77. This may cause

Re: libpthread not found

2009-03-01 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Then you will need to limit it to diablo only by placing it in the exec path in []'s m.borsat...@alice.it wrote: amm ... when I change the 'candidate' something strange begins to happen: bash doesn't work anymore, saying that it does not find the library. this happens as soon as I do the

Re: libpthread not found

2009-03-01 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
m.borsat...@alice.it wrote: Hi. I've installed netbeans from ports without error messages. when I started the program I got an error like this: libpthread.so.2 needed by java not found. I've verified that there is a libpthread.so.20 in /usr/local/lib/pth. I've done a rough attempt making a

Re: openoffice-3.0.1 broken on FreeBSD

2009-02-07 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Marco Beishuizen wrote: Hi, Trying to run OO-3.0.1 crashes OO with the following error messages and ends into and enless loop trying to restart and crashing again: ... (soffice:2726): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkSpinButton: setting an adjustment with non-zero page size is deprecated Xlib: extension

Re: intel 64-bit version?

2009-02-02 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Sam Fourman Jr. wrote: It is a little more complicated... i386 also supports 4GB with the PAE kernel option... it is frequently better to use this then to use amd64 because (a decreasing I hope) number of ports do not compile and/or work properly on amd64... for example if your using the machine

Re: intel 64-bit version?

2009-02-02 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Andreas Rudisch wrote: On Mon, 2 Feb 2009 06:24:35 -0800 (PST) gahn ipfr...@yahoo.com wrote: What is the image for intel 64-bit version of freebsd? i have xeon machine and would like to install freebsd on it. You can use 7.1-RELEASE-i386 (32bit) or 7.1-RELEASE-amd64 (64bit)

does IPI_PREEMPTION in the kernel config do anything

2009-01-10 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
For the last year I have been using IPI_PREEMPTION in my kernel config and I know back then it helped quite a bit on the performence of my dual core... now I am setting a 4 core machine using 7.1pl1 (i386) [on the dual core I {and will continue} to use -current] and was just wondering if

Re: Sun sucks

2009-01-09 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
RW wrote: On Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:16:25 -0500 Steve Bertrand st...@ibctech.ca wrote: RW wrote: Just create a new account for some made-up name, don't specify any company, download your file, and then (if you really care) go through the hoops afterwards. Improper

Re: Sun sucks

2009-01-08 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Andrew Gould wrote: On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 4:10 PM, Ansar Mohammed ans...@gmail.com wrote: So I am trying to build Java on FreeBSD 7.0. I need to REGSITER to download the Timezone Java patch. After registering Sun complains that they don't like my ID and I need to provide more

wireless on a hp pavillion dv5000

2009-01-05 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I have installed the ndis stuff and it sees the mac address but when i push the power button on the wireless (build into the laptop) it does not power on the wireless card any ideas? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

OT: how many rankmount units is a tower-case

2009-01-04 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I have a server that is a full tower case and want to co-locate it and all the providers list pricing in rackmount units so what value of x in xU should I get? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: OT: how many rankmount units is a tower-case

2009-01-04 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Jon Radel wrote: Erik Trulsson wrote: I suspect that many co-location services either only accepts rack-mountable servers, or charge extra for non-rackmounted cases, so it might be worth checking that. A non-rackmountable case would require a shelf of some sort, which costs money

Re: OT: how many rankmount units is a tower-case

2009-01-04 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Erik Trulsson wrote: On Sun, Jan 04, 2009 at 08:30:50AM -0500, Glen Barber wrote: On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 8:21 AM, Aryeh M. Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.com wrote: I have a server that is a full tower case and want to co-locate it and all the providers list pricing in rackmount

Re: OT: how many rankmount units is a tower-case

2009-01-04 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Glen Barber wrote: On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 8:21 AM, Aryeh M. Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.com wrote: I have a server that is a full tower case and want to co-locate it and all the providers list pricing in rackmount units so what value of x in xU should I get? When it comes

Really strange resolution problems on xorg with a laptop

2008-12-24 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I have a HP Pavilion dv5000 and any standard xorg app like xterm or anything else that comes with xorg seems to work fine but every other X application has either HUGE (one character fills the whole screen) fonts and/or other weirdness (it could be fonts but who knows) I just did a complete

Re: Really strange resolution problems on xorg with a laptop

2008-12-24 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Polytropon wrote: On Wed, 24 Dec 2008 11:16:49 -0500, Aryeh M. Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.com wrote: I have a HP Pavilion dv5000 and any standard xorg app like xterm or anything else that comes with xorg seems to work fine but every other X application has either HUGE (one character

stupid xfce clock question

2008-10-06 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I work remotely with a company that is across the international date line from me and I can do the math in my head but want to know if it is possible to add a clock to my xfce panel that shows the time their (and keep the one that has my time on it)

Setting up skype

2008-10-06 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I am running the most recent version of net/skype (not -devel) and do not have a mic or camera and want to know what people recommend. Ideally I would like a all in one phone type head set for the audio. bTW I am usinf xfce on 8-CURRENT (i386) ___

Re: stupid xfce clock question

2008-10-06 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Mon, Oct 06, 2008 at 02:45:21PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On Mon, 06 Oct 2008 04:39:20 -0400, Aryeh M. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I work remotely with a company that is across the international date line from me and I can do the math in my head

complete listing of CPUTYPES

2008-08-30 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I just switched from amd64 to i386 8-current on a machine and was using CPUTYPE?=nocona but want to know: a) Is this still correct for a intel dual core e6850 (3.0GHz) b) Is there a file that contains all the CPUTYPES and a description of what processors belong to which type?

Re: complete listing of CPUTYPES

2008-08-30 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Manolis Kiagias wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/8/30 Aryeh M. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I just switched from amd64 to i386 8-current on a machine and was using CPUTYPE?=nocona but want to know: a) Is this still correct for a intel dual core e6850 (3.0GHz) b) Is there a file

Re: complete listing of CPUTYPES

2008-08-30 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Roland Smith wrote: On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 07:55:11AM -0400, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: I just switched from amd64 to i386 8-current on a machine and was using CPUTYPE?=nocona but want to know: a) Is this still correct for a intel dual core e6850 (3.0GHz) I think it should be CPUTYPE

disabling sound on flash

2008-07-03 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I have linux-flashplugin7 installed and it has no settings for setting volume... I want to mute it completely (perminantly is ok if there is no per session way to do it)... is there any way to do this (even dening device access for it or firefox is fine with me also) -- Aryeh M. Friedman

Re: OpenOffice 2.4.1: still getting compilation error in FBSD 7.0-STABLE

2008-06-15 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
O. Hartmann wrote: Hello, I still get this error since OO 2.4 was offered via ports (OO 2.3 did well). I was wondering if someone has no solution to this sticky error. Can anyone help? I am not able tohelp but just to confirm this is due to libxml2 not being found right (note to

OT: forcing thunderbird to download old gmail

2008-06-08 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I just switched machines and want to force thunderbird to download everything in my All Mail folder on gmail I tried unreading and/or moving it to my inbox and tb still only dl'ed stuff that was newer then the last time I downloaded last... any ideas?

Re: Dowloading entire source code

2008-05-11 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Onkar wrote: | I am a newbie to FreeBSD . I want ot downlod entire FreeBSD source code for | reference. Please let me know how do i go about it. Depends on if your talking about for the base system or ports or both. The easiest way to do it is

Re: GUI on FreeBSD

2008-05-11 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nerius Landys wrote: | You can install a GUI after installing FreeBSD. If you choose this route | (instead of choosing to install X during the install), then I recommend | reading the FreeBSD Handbook section on X11: | |

Re: advice needed regarding OS Hardware.

2008-05-10 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Long Story wrote: | Hello Gurus, | | Since few years back and im on FBSD 4.8-R for commercial use. | Its time to move on. | | I have two Questions, and kindly looking for answers, specialy that hosting company | contract is (NO

Re: advice needed regarding OS Hardware.

2008-05-10 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wojciech Puchar wrote: |to the 4.8-R | | if your things work fine - keep as is don't change both software and hardware. | | |For a commercial use server |1) Which version do you recommend, shall I go for 7.0-R ? |or 6.3-R. | |

Re: advice needed regarding OS Hardware.

2008-05-10 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wojciech Puchar wrote: | | if it's realteks, marvell etc. you will have a problems | | re(4) seems to be fine with most of them now under 7 | | you mean it's IP checksums turned off by default in freebsd 7? | | if i turn it off in FreeBSD 6.3 - it

does make buildworld/buildkernel require you to root

2008-05-06 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 does make buildworld/buildkernel require you to root? I know installX does but build? -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: handling stale dependencies

2008-05-02 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: | Hello, | | I will appreciate your advice about how to best handle stale dependencies. Today I wanted to upgrade phpMyAdmin and I got a number of questions about stale dependencies. I eventually deleted all of them, but

Re: Where to have my .so files install?

2008-04-18 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Adam J Richardson wrote: Hi all. I'm writing a program which uses .so files as plugins. Now I need to decide where on the filesystem to install the plugins. I don't want to clutter the system locations like /lib and /usr/lib. Can anyone suggest a decent install location? Google doesn't help

Re: requesting 'QA' assistance

2008-04-08 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Jim Stapleton wrote: I have something I'd like to add to ports eventually, but it isn't read yet. I was wondering what the preferred method of requesting users take a peek at it and tell me what they think/want. Normally I would agree with everyone that says to ask on -ports@ but this fits

Re: requesting 'QA' assistance

2008-04-08 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Oops Alex Ryba was a careless click on my behalf the actual person is Alejandro Pulver [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: cpu

2008-03-24 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Erik Trulsson wrote: On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 05:09:51PM -0700, Nerius Landys wrote: I have a computer with this processor: Intel Xeon Dual-Core 3060 Conroe ( 2.4GHz, 4MB, 1066MHz FSB). I'm running i386. Is this right? I had no idea about this AMD64 business. I'm confused as to why you run

Re: Interested in FreeBSD project developement

2008-03-11 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
venkata kiran madhabhaktula wrote: Hello team, I am a software engineer, having an experience of above 2 years in programming with C, C++ on UNIX platform. I have the strong programming skills in C and C++. I have seen the list of projects that are available. I am interested to involve in the

Re: Interested in FreeBSD project developement

2008-03-11 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
There seems to be no official way to do it but must people seem to start by looking through the PR database and selecting PR's they think they can solve and do it. You should read the developers handbook, porters guide and the internals of FreeBSD before you do anything too heavy though.

Re: Job Posting?

2008-02-28 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
You should post this to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gonzales, Larry Z wrote: Hi, I work with the Visual Computing Group here at Intel Corporation. We are looking for some Operating Systems Engineers with Unix kernel and FreeBSD experience. Please review the job descriptions below and let me know if it

Re: Adobe Flashplayer

2008-02-25 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 herbert langhans wrote: | Hi Daemons, | anybody has some experience what flashplayer to use for Firefox 2.0 on BSD 7.0 RC2? I checked in the ports and find /usr/ports/www/linux-flashplugin9 - but it obviously requires linux support. First of all

/dev/dsp0.0 disappears after power outage

2008-02-02 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
? - -- Aryeh M. Friedman FloSoft Systems, Java Tool Developers Developer, not business, friendly http://www.flosoft-systems.com Free software != Free beer Blog: http://www.flosoft-systems.com/flosoft_systems_community/blogs/aryeh/index.php -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: Removing FreeBSD

2008-02-01 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
on the menu) and at the command line do: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/ad0 bs=512 count=1 This will clear the MBR partition table and make the machine think it is a brand new drive. - -- Aryeh M. Friedman FloSoft Systems, Java Tool Developers Developer, not business, friendly http://www.flosoft-systems.com

Re: Vista / FreeBSD dual boot

2008-01-29 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
, btw: 6.3-RELEASE did the same for me, but because I had tried the other trick I mentioned (the one described in the link), manually installing the FreeBSD boot manager fixed everything and gave me dual-boot. Alphons Using straight fdisk from the command line should avoid this. - -- Aryeh M

Re: (no subject)

2008-01-28 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
this one those ink blot tests. - -- Aryeh M. Friedman FloSoft Systems, Java Tool Developers Developer, not business, friendly http://www.flosoft-systems.com Free software != Free beer Blog: http://www.flosoft-systems.com/flosoft_systems_community/blogs/aryeh/index.php -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Vista / FreeBSD dual boot

2008-01-28 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
device]) 4. Download and install ezbcd on vista 5. Use the rescue CD to create the freebsd partition again 6. Reboot in vista and use ezbcd to create the correct boot records. - -- Aryeh M. Friedman FloSoft Systems, Java Tool Developers Developer, not business, friendly http://www.flosoft-systems.com

Re: formatting disk for FreeBSD : Detecting IDE Primary Master ... [Press F4 to skip]

2008-01-25 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
booting it probably means that you didn't write anything to the hard disk MBR during install. You didn't install a boot manager or a simple boot program into the MBR. If you failed to do this it should give an error message about there being no OS - -- Aryeh M. Friedman FloSoft Systems, Java

speeding up buildworld/kernel

2008-01-24 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
to speed stuff up... for ref here is my /etc/make.conf: CPUTYPE?=nocona KERNCONF=MONSTER NO_CLEAN= NO_LPR= # added by use.perl 2008-01-17 11:48:48 PERL_VER=5.8.8 PERL_VERSION=5.8.8 - -- Aryeh M. Friedman FloSoft Systems, Java Tool Developers Developer, not business, friendly http://www.flosoft

Re: speeding up buildworld/kernel

2008-01-24 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Erik Trulsson wrote: On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 03:32:18PM -0500, Maxim Khitrov wrote: On Jan 24, 2008 3:15 PM, Aryeh M. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I update my sources at least once a day and do buildworld/kernel just as often... It seems

Re: speeding up buildworld/kernel

2008-01-24 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Maxim Khitrov wrote: On Jan 24, 2008 4:05 PM, Erik Trulsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 03:32:18PM -0500, Maxim Khitrov wrote: On Jan 24, 2008 3:15 PM, Aryeh M. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I update my sources at least

converting openoffice docs to TeX

2008-01-24 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
. - -- Aryeh M. Friedman FloSoft Systems, Java Tool Developers Developer, not business, friendly http://www.flosoft-systems.com Free software != Free beer Blog: http://www.flosoft-systems.com/flosoft_systems_community/blogs/aryeh/index.php -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4

Re: speeding up buildworld/kernel

2008-01-24 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Maxim Khitrov wrote: On Jan 24, 2008 11:01 PM, Aryeh M. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Maxim Khitrov wrote: On Jan 24, 2008 4:05 PM, Erik Trulsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jan 24, 2008

Re: License Question

2008-01-21 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Free BSD wrote: Hello, i have a question about licensing FreeBSD: i would be like install freebsd in corporation on workstation (don't servers). Its free ? Or FreeBSD free for individual using ? Yes -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: License Question

2008-01-21 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: Hello, 2008/1/21, Aryeh M. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED]: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Free BSD wrote: Hello, i have a question about licensing FreeBSD: i would be like install freebsd in corporation

Re: check processes started by inetd

2008-01-20 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jonathan Horne wrote: how can i check to see the processes that have been started by inetd? i mean other than reading the inetd.conf file... but something like top or something that shows me the processes that are actually running? Telnet to

Re: Realtek RTL8139 Family Fast Eithernet Adapter Plugin

2008-01-13 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
is talking about slowly decaying performence in 6.3, 7.x or current there is an yet to be committed patch (do a search for it) by Pyun for this - -- Aryeh M. Friedman FloSoft Systems, Java Developer Tools. http://www.flosoft-systems.com Developer, not business, friendly. Free software != Free beer Blog

Re: recovery FreeBSD

2008-01-12 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
since you can probally use a raw sector editor attempt to reconstruct it - -- Aryeh M. Friedman FloSoft Systems, Java Developer Tools. http://www.flosoft-systems.com Developer, not business, friendly. Free software != Free beer Blog: http://www.flosoft-systems.com/flosoft_systems_community/blogs

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