mount_smbfs hostname resolution

2010-10-30 Thread Dominic Fandrey
I'm trying to mount a share on the ADS of my university. I have, after many hours of tinkering, managed to find out why it doesn't work and even managed to access the share with smbclient. Though I now know (or at least suspect) the cause of the problem, I do not know how to apply the solution. I

change file creation time on msdosfs

2010-08-26 Thread Dominic Fandrey
I need to change the file creation time of some files on an msdosfs file system. Is there any other way to do this than copying the file and deleting the original? The usual suspects like touch and mv do not work. Regards -- A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q:

svn commit problems with sourceforge due to svn

2010-04-05 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Hello, I'd like to commit my new release of sysutils/automounter to the sourceforge svn repository, so that I can branch the release. Unfortunately there seems to be a problem with OpenSSL: svn: Commit failed (details follow): svn: OPTIONS of

Re: svn commit problems with sourceforge due to svn

2010-04-05 Thread Dominic Fandrey
On 05/04/2010 15:31, Marcin Wisnicki wrote: On Mon, 05 Apr 2010 13:26:16 +, Marcin Wisnicki wrote: On Mon, 05 Apr 2010 10:08:36 +0200, Dominic Fandrey wrote: It seems svn is linked to both the base system version of OpenSSL (0.9.8k) and the package (1.0.0): ldd /usr/local/bin/svn

Re: backup terminal title

2010-02-07 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Dominic Fandrey wrote: per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: I wish to use the \033]0;%s\007 sequence in a shell-script to set the title of a terminal. But only if I am able to undo it. My requirement is that this must be done without using anything outside the base system. There is an escape

Re: backup terminal title

2010-02-07 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Erik Trulsson wrote: On Sun, Feb 07, 2010 at 09:49:54AM +0100, Dominic Fandrey wrote: Dominic Fandrey wrote: per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: I wish to use the \033]0;%s\007 sequence in a shell-script to set the title of a terminal. But only if I am able to undo it. My requirement

Re: Cheating OS fingerprinting

2010-02-07 Thread Dominic Fandrey
yavuz wrote: Hi all, I want to cheat os fingerprinting tools ( primary nmap) in my freebsd machine. Assume I am using freebsd 8 and I want to be seen as a windows xp machine when someone scans my ports. ... I want to implement a freebsd tool that cheats os fingerprinting. As I said, I

backup terminal title

2010-02-06 Thread Dominic Fandrey
I just started to wonder how portmaster changes the window title of my terminal and why it doesn't change it back when it terminates. Some digging in the portmaster code showed up an escape sequence: printf \033]0;%s\007 YOUR TEXT GOES HERE Unfortunately I am entirely clueless as to how one

Re: backup terminal title

2010-02-06 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Matthias Apitz wrote: El día Saturday, February 06, 2010 a las 01:38:11PM +0100, Dominic Fandrey escribió: I just started to wonder how portmaster changes the window title of my terminal and why it doesn't change it back when it terminates. Some digging in the portmaster code showed up

Re: backup terminal title

2010-02-06 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Matthew Seaman wrote: On 06/02/2010 13:55, Dominic Fandrey wrote: Nice, but I need something that works with base system components. Like an escape sequence that causes the terminal to reset its title. Something like this for tcsh: set prompt = '%{\033]0;%...@%m:%/\007%}%B%m%b:%c03

Re: backup terminal title

2010-02-06 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Dominic Fandrey wrote: Matthew Seaman wrote: On 06/02/2010 13:55, Dominic Fandrey wrote: Nice, but I need something that works with base system components. Like an escape sequence that causes the terminal to reset its title. Something like this for tcsh: set prompt = '%{\033]0;%...@%m

Re: backup terminal title

2010-02-06 Thread Dominic Fandrey
per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: I wish to use the \033]0;%s\007 sequence in a shell-script to set the title of a terminal. But only if I am able to undo it. My requirement is that this must be done without using anything outside the base system. There is an escape sequence which will cause

cvs-ports = svn-ports

2009-12-21 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Is there an svn equivalent to the cvs-ports mailing list? Regards -- A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet and in e-mail?

Re: Setting fonts and other defaults in Xorg

2009-12-21 Thread Dominic Fandrey
doug wrote: 2) fonts: There are a couple of cool commands, fc-list and xfontsel to list the ... A lot of basic font configuration can be done in /usr/local/etc/fonts/conf.d/ From there you can simply symlink to settings files in /usr/local/etc/fonts/conf.avail/ -- A: Because it fouls the

Re: upgraded to 8, no mouse is broken

2009-12-11 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Warren Block wrote: On Thu, 10 Dec 2009, Glen Barber wrote: On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 9:55 PM, mpd m...@jesters-court.net wrote: I just updated my system from 7.2 to 8.0 STABLE. What do I need to do to make my mouse work in X again? This system has an unbroken chain of fbsd since 2.2.6, but

webdav

2009-12-08 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Is there any way to mount webdav into the file system (like on OS-x or fuse-dav)? Regards -- A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet and in e-mail?

Re: webdav

2009-12-08 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Roland Smith wrote: On Tue, Dec 08, 2009 at 04:25:46PM +0100, Dominic Fandrey wrote: Is there any way to mount webdav into the file system (like on OS-x or fuse-dav)? Have a look at the sysutils/fusefs-wdfs port. :-) That looks great! The command # make quicksearch key=webdav did not lead

Re: Re : cvs authentication

2009-11-27 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Alexandre L. wrote: --- En date de : Jeu 26.11.09, Dominic Fandrey kamik...@bsdforen.de a écrit : Should the CVS/SVN mirrors really require authentication? -- Running /usr/bin/csup

Re: ifconfig - GUI interface available?

2009-11-27 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Andreas Rudisch wrote: On Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:35:55 +0100 herbert langhans herbert.raim...@gmx.net wrote: Its merely a matter of comfort. Like on OSX or the infamous MS-thing, there is a simple window. It shows all the ssid, you click on one (maybe the password is already assigned) and

cvs authentication

2009-11-26 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Should the CVS/SVN mirrors really require authentication? -- Running /usr/bin/csup -- Parsing supfile /etc/csup/sources Connecting to cvsup8.de.freebsd.org Connected to

Re: reducing size of apache instances

2009-09-12 Thread Dominic Fandrey
John Almberg wrote: I'm starting to wonder about the Swap info from top... it never changes. It has said the same thing all day, since I've been watching it. Does that make sense? Swap: 2008M Total, 150M Used, 1858M Free, 7% Inuse That looks about normal if your RAM suffices. In that case

Re: broken ports

2009-02-05 Thread Dominic Fandrey
David Collins wrote: Hi, I am not sure if this is better here or in the ports list, but I thought that since it is something that I have done because I don't know what I am doing here would be better A while ago I installed ports and everything was working fine. Recently I thought one of

Re: Graphics tablet / Xorg / mouse problems

2009-02-02 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Antonio Rieser wrote: Hi, I recently installed FreeBSD 7.1 on an ACER Aspire 1680 laptop. I'm running KDE 3.5 and the most recent Xorg port with a Wacom Bamboo tablet and the wacom driver from the ports collection. I have the following problems with the tablet and mouse: ... Just to keep

Re: Graphics tablet / Xorg / mouse problems

2009-02-01 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Antonio Rieser wrote: Hi, I recently installed FreeBSD 7.1 on an ACER Aspire 1680 laptop. I'm running KDE 3.5 and the most recent Xorg port with a Wacom Bamboo tablet and the wacom driver from the ports collection. I have the following problems with the tablet and mouse: 1) If I boot

request responsibility timeout

2009-02-01 Thread Dominic Fandrey
I want to request a responsibility timeout for bin/120784, I have submitted a patch matching the previously discussed criteria for a commit a couple of weeks ago and I would like to receive some kind of reaction. What is the appropriate channel to do so? Regards

Re: Firefox/epiphany/galeon all crash

2008-07-13 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Kurt Buff wrote: On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 4:58 PM, Kurt Buff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As soon as I log into my gmail account, and several other sites. Running 7-STABLE, amd64 - FF is 2.0.0.14, gecko is 20080628. I'm writing this on my really old Windows laptop Below are the last few lines from

Re: Difference between FreeBSD-FUSE and Linux-FUSE

2008-06-25 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Hashimoto wrote: What is difference between FreeBSD-FUSE and Linux-FUSE ? I want to use FUSE, but I can't understand difference between http://fuse4bsd.creo.hu/ (FUSE for FreeBSD) and http://fuse.sourceforge.net/ (FUSE for Linux). Are there some performance differences? Or are there some

Re: mergemaster problem

2008-06-08 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Jack Raats wrote: after upgrade 6.3 to 7.0 mergemaster didn't do the job properly After a normal reboot I get a lot of Warnings like /etc/rc: WARNING: $variable_enable is not set properly - see rc.conf(5) HOw to solve this problem??? Thanks Jack Rerun mergemaster. When it asks you to

Re: X on Intel GM965 chipset

2008-05-16 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Nishita Desai wrote: On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 10:51 PM, Nishita Desai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I updated and reinstalled the x11-drivers/x11-video-i810 and x11-drivers/x11-intel ports. Sorry, that should be xf86-video-i810 and xf86-video-intel. Regards, Nishita You only need

Re: Automounting External USB Drive on FreeBSD 7.x

2008-05-07 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Odhiambo Washington wrote: Hello list, I have a requirement to automatically mount a USB disk to, say, ~backup/data automatically when the device is plugged to into the machine. I can handle/manage the umount part. Have a look at: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=122726 This port

Re: SMB share not mounting at startup

2008-05-07 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Stephen Allen wrote: I am trying to mount an SMB share at startup. I have configured (as root) .nsmbrc so I don't have to type a password. When I run mount -a, it mounts beautifully. However, when restarting the server, it will not mount automatically. According to rc.conf(5), smbfs is

Re: wine, amd64, and fc-7

2008-05-05 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Boris Samorodov wrote: Hello Steve, On Mon, 5 May 2008 10:42:52 -0700 Steve Franks wrote: Anyone try to get an rpm of wine working under linux compat? Did you have to install fc-7 instead of fc-4? Is fc7 ready for primetime? Someone said it had issues awhile back. It's not and fc (port)

Re: wine, amd64, and fc-7

2008-05-05 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Wojciech Puchar wrote: I'm trying to get it to work in a 32-Bit Jail. I ain't there yet, though. It there is no 32-bit jails it's just jail with all programs 32-bit. but you don't enhance any kernel capabilities this way Everything apart from the Kernel is 32-Bit. This is what I'd call a

Re: unexpected reboot / which files to check

2008-04-27 Thread Dominic Fandrey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Which files (apart from /var/log/messages) one should check to determine why server was suddenly rebooted? I am on a FreeBSD 7.0-Release. Thanks! Zbyszek I would take a look weather any dumps showed up in /var/crash

lint complains about system includes

2008-04-27 Thread Dominic Fandrey
I thought it's a good idea to pass my C code through lint. After a number of small changes I was able to remove all problems in my own code, apart from the pass2 errors. So my first problem is that the complaints about the system includes are annoying. Will I have to fix all those files, PR a

Re: Why does portupgrade sometime fail?

2008-04-22 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Rudy wrote: I ran a portupgrade -r glib and I get this problem with some packages: === Installing for liboil-0.3.14 === liboil-0.3.14 depends on executable: pkg-config - found === Generating temporary packing list === Checking if devel/liboil already installed === An older version of

Re: Huawei Technologies Mobile card

2008-04-21 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Per olof Ljungmark wrote: http://www.freebsd.org/releases/7.0R/hardware.html#USB says that Huawei Technologies Mobile card (3G) is supported via ubsa(4). Can someone here please tell me which model this refers too as I cannot find this particular card on the manufacturers home page. Thank

Re: dump restore pain and suffering

2008-04-21 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Kevin Sanders wrote: I've been dumping and restoring a test system today, and I'm have very little success. Basically, I've been installing a base FreeBSD 7-RELEASE/i386 system, doing something like dump -0auL -f /mnt/test.root.dump, formating the drive and trying to restore -rf

Re: FreeBSD installation on AMD64

2008-04-16 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Sébastien Morand wrote: Hi, ... So before reinstalling everything, I'd like to know : Is it a reasonable choice (in terme of performance, reliability, and compatibility terms) to install i386 over amd64 arch? For a desktop i386 is still the better choice and unless you have more than 3G of

Re: Defer Checking on USB Drive

2008-04-14 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Andy Christianson wrote: I have a production server running FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE, and it has stability issues. The problem is that after a crash, it takes quite a while to get back up and running. Most of the time is spent doing a file system check on a 500GB USB drive with a single UFS

Re: Auto Mounting USB Sticks and CD's

2008-03-28 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Wojciech Puchar wrote: /etc/fstab needs to be edited /dev/cd0 /usr/home/Pedja/mnt/cdrom cd9660 rw, noauto 0 0 rw for cdrom? Good point! I'll change this. It seems to be working anyway, though. But unfortunately I have not found any devd event that gets triggered on CDROM

Re: Auto Mounting USB Sticks and CD's

2008-03-28 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Wojciech Puchar wrote: /etc/fstab needs to be edited /dev/cd0 /usr/home/Pedja/mnt/cdrom cd9660 rw, noauto 0 0 rw for cdrom? Sorry about the strange answer everyone, I mistook this for my auto-mounting thread on ports@: http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?47EAE43E.4040600

Re: problems with i386 jail on amd64 install 7.0 Release

2008-03-28 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Kris Kennaway wrote: Mark Moellering wrote: I have been trying to install an i386 jail on an amd64 install. I added Target=i386 to the command line in the make buildworld and installworld commands. I keep getting the following (or similar) error 'Target' does nothing, there is no such

Re: X.org 7.3 sure is a mess...

2008-03-19 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Scott Bennett wrote: Now that I've upgraded to X.org 7.3, I'm wishing that I hadn't done it. ... I'm still discovering more and more broken stuff in 7.3 each day. It's only partially usable. ... Did you check the integrity of your libraries? Are you maybe using portupgrade that

Re: wpi driver patches

2008-03-13 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Luca Presotto wrote: ... Where can I find more updated drivers to which I can apply these patches? Thank you! The patches are for the RELENG_7 sources. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: How did references to libc.so.7 get in my 6.3 ports?

2008-03-10 Thread Dominic Fandrey
E. J. Cerejo wrote: Then you're running FreeBSD 6.x and you updated your ports tree after FreeBSD 7.0 release. The latest ports tree no longer supports 6.x I believe. So you should upgrade to 7 release or stable. You made my day. :) ___

Re: Some questions about installing a web server.

2008-03-06 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Paul Schmehl wrote: --On Thursday, March 06, 2008 16:25:44 +0800 ?? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi guys, I'm a freshman man here. Please do not mind my silly questions. I am ready to install a web server, the main hardwares are as follows: CPU 4-core xeon 5410 * 2 MEM kingston 2G EEC

Re: looks like success

2008-03-03 Thread Dominic Fandrey
John Nielsen wrote: On Monday 03 March 2008 12:45:31 pm John Nielsen wrote: On Sunday 02 March 2008 03:50:43 am Daniel Gerzo wrote: Hello B., Thursday, February 28, 2008, 9:27:03 PM, you wrote: Hello all, make delete-old (took a long time to do by hand) and make delete-old-libs (went rather

Re: How to mount drives as a regular user.

2008-03-01 Thread Dominic Fandrey
E. J. Cerejo wrote: Running FBSD 7.0RC3, I followed the instructions on FAQ article Disks, Filesystems, and Boot Loaders but when I try to mount as a user I get this: mount -t msdosfs /dev/ad0s4 /E mount_msdosfs: /dev/ad0s4: : Operation not supported by device Did you load the msdosfs

Re: Upgrading a removable disk installation

2008-02-29 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Steve Bertrand wrote: Hi all, I have a couple of systems that run from USB thumb sticks. These machines run 6.2. I'd like to do a typical source upgrade to 7.0 on a test machine. To do this, I plug the USB disk into a 'host' machine, and to save space on the thumb drive, I csup the sources

Re: Upgrading to 7 from 6.3

2008-02-28 Thread Dominic Fandrey
B. Cook wrote: Hello All, I was going to try and update a box from 6.3 to 7 via buildworld all 32 bit, nothing 64. Assuming it should be done like this: make buildworld make buildkernel mergemaster -p make installkernel (reboot) (startup on 7 kernel) make installworld mergemaster (do full

Re: online DVD distribution not available

2008-02-28 Thread Dominic Fandrey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FreeBSD can be acquired on CD-ROM or DVD from FreeBSD Mall, or one of the other CD-ROM and DVD Publishers. But FreeBSD DVD (iso) can't be downloaded. WHY?? Because the DVDs are created by the sellers. There are no official DVD ISOs.

Re: mount_msdosfs options with mp3 player

2008-02-26 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Dave wrote: Hi, Thanks, i've got the mp3 player mounting fine now, i'd like to lock it down to a specific id, so that no matter which port it connects to it's always recognized as da0. I'd also like to automount it on connect. Is that doable? For the locking down loader.hints? I'm not sure

Re: mount_msdosfs options with mp3 player

2008-02-26 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Alphons Fonz van Werven wrote: Dominic Fandrey wrote: I suggest you simply label it (using a windows machine I suppose) and use the GEOM label as a fixed mountpoint. This would show up as /dev/msdosfs/mp3player. Sounds like a very good suggestion. If you have several such devices, e.g. MP3

Re: Dual core CPU's, but only 2 CPU's in-use?

2008-02-24 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Tigger wrote: Hello. I have a Xeon system with 2 CPU's installed (dual-cores). Under FreeBSD 6.2, a systat reported 4 CPUs in use and so did dmesg. Under FreeBSD 6.3, dmesg is reporting the 4 CPUs, but systat is only reporting 2 CPUs (CPU 0 and CPU 2). How do I enabled the second cores on

Re: setting X11BASE

2008-02-23 Thread Dominic Fandrey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * What is the value of LOCALBASE? I'm not finding any definition, or other reference, in /etc/make.conf. Just set it to ${LOCALBASE} verbatim. Not what you think is the value of the variable LOCALBASE but the word ${LOCALBASE}. Academic interest :) I'm finding it

Re: Unicode Console?

2008-02-21 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Robert Huff wrote: Dominic Fandrey writes: It won't work for the console, but in a terminal emulator (I prefer rxvt-unicode, but uxterm should also work.) it works fine. My FreeBSD system uses UTF-8 and I never encountered problems because of this. Have I missed the announcement

Re: FTPD and IExplore

2008-02-20 Thread Dominic Fandrey
klerfe [Bodegas] wrote: Hi. My problem is i cannot connect to my ftp server (started from inetd) via IExplore or any other web browser. I've added user ftp to enable anonymous logins on my ftp server and it works when connecting via ftp client such as Total Commander. But it doesn't work via

Re: Root User logged in at terminal

2008-02-20 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Grant Peel wrote: Hi all, I installed a new server this weekend and it appears I did not log out befor disconnection the keyboard and monitor. Is the a way through ssh to force a logout of the root user? -Grant You can hijack the terminal using watch -W. After taking over a terminal, hit

Re: mouse works on console, not in Xorg

2008-02-20 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Steve Franks wrote: I thought my mouse was toast, until I ctrl-alt-F2'd back to a console, and it works fine there. I don't see this covered in the handbook. I've got two other FreeBSD systems: one 6.3 and one 7.0-RC1, and with both of those you plug the usb mouse in and 'it just works'. I've

Re: Shutdown anomaly

2008-02-20 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Robert Huff wrote: Jonathan Chen writes: I am seeing the following messages, which appear to indicate a memory overwrite: Waiting (max 60 seconds) for system processs 'vnlru' to stop...done Waiting (max 60 seconds) for system processs 'bufdaemon' to stop...done a iStyinncgi n(gm

Re: Unicode Console?

2008-02-20 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Kevin Monceaux wrote: Fellow FreeBSD Fans, I've been running FreeBSD on a web/mail server, which I only have remote access to, for a while now. At home I've been running Linux since the 1.xx kernel days but am considering switching my desktop box to FreeBSD. I never given much thought to

Re: FreeBSD Linux distro

2008-02-19 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Lone Wolf wrote: Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi. How FreeBSD differ from any Linx distro like Ubuntu? by not being linux at all. But according to Wikipedia, FreeBSD is able to run Linux compatible software without any problems (exception for Linux Kernel 2.6) I can't run

Re: /dev files default permissions

2008-02-19 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Alexander Renn wrote: Hello, I'm trying to find how to change the default permissions of files created in /dev. I want /dev/bpf* to be created with 660 permissions instead of 600. Is there another way to do this instead of: # touch /dev/bpf[n] and then # chmod /dev/bpf[n] ? You want to read

Re: Shell scripting question - incrementing

2008-02-19 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Paul Schmehl wrote: I could do this in perl easily, but I'm trying to force myself to learn shell scripting better. :-) ... Once this file is created (or ideally *while* it's being created!) I need to increment the sid numbers. The first one is 201. The second needs to be 202,

Re: Get the empty space on a file system

2008-02-18 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Olivier Nicole wrote: Hi, I am writing a C application that would store files in a directory. Before it starts storing files, I would like the application to check is there is enough space in the file system. How to: 1) knowing the name of the directory, how toknow the file system it

Re: Unable to mount partition with ntfs-3g

2008-02-18 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Kevin Oberman wrote: Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2008 23:11:37 +0100 From: Dominic Fandrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kevin Oberman wrote: I would love to be able to mount my NTFS partition R/W, but the FreeBSD NTFS support is read-only (or almost read-only), so I installed fusefs-ntfs which I thought would

Re: make not working gmake works

2008-02-18 Thread Dominic Fandrey
navneet Upadhyay wrote: Hi, I have a Makefile . It works well with Linux versions when i use make command.The make command fails on FreeBSD but gmake works fine. Any clues on this behavior? Thanks, Navneet Linux Distributions normally have GNU-Make installed as make. GNU-Make ist what

Re: 32 bit and 64 bit freebsd binary compatiblty

2008-02-18 Thread Dominic Fandrey
navneet Upadhyay wrote: Hi , For our product we generally compile the binaries on 32 bit systems and use them for both 32 and 64 bit systems. like we have same binaries for 32 bit and 64 bit RHEL. We are porting the product to FreeBSD and when we tried the same, i.erunning binaries

Re: 32 bit and 64 bit freebsd binary compatiblty

2008-02-18 Thread Dominic Fandrey
navneet Upadhyay wrote: On 2/18/08, Dominic Fandrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: navneet Upadhyay wrote: Hi , For our product we generally compile the binaries on 32 bit systems and use them for both 32 and 64 bit systems. like we have same binaries for 32 bit and 64 bit RHEL. We

Re: 32 bit and 64 bit freebsd binary compatiblty

2008-02-18 Thread Dominic Fandrey
navneet Upadhyay wrote: On 2/18/08, Dominic Fandrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: navneet Upadhyay wrote: On 2/18/08, Dominic Fandrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: navneet Upadhyay wrote: Hi , For our product we generally compile the binaries on 32 bit systems and use them for both 32 and 64

Re: Kernel Panic with heavy disk i/o while running on battery

2008-02-12 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Nathan Alan Souer wrote: In advance, I appreciate any help that anyone has to offer. When my laptop is running on battery and there is heavy i/o on the disk The machine kernel panics and reboots. I have updated my base system to current (7_releng) just a couple days ago in an effort to resolve

Re: libicui18n.so.36 not found, required by evolution

2008-02-11 Thread Dominic Fandrey
E. J. Cerejo wrote: Dominic Fandrey wrote: E. J. Cerejo wrote: Dominic Fandrey wrote: E. J. Cerejo wrote: Gerard wrote: On Sun, 10 Feb 2008 10:23:36 -0500 E. J. Cerejo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Can portmanager work in conjection with portupgrade? Yes, I use it all the time

Re: libicui18n.so.36 not found, required by evolution

2008-02-10 Thread Dominic Fandrey
E. J. Cerejo wrote: Gerard wrote: On Sun, 10 Feb 2008 10:23:36 -0500 E. J. Cerejo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Can portmanager work in conjection with portupgrade? Yes, I use it all the time. Why has the ports tree be up to date? What conceivable reason would you have

Re: libicui18n.so.36 not found, required by evolution

2008-02-10 Thread Dominic Fandrey
E. J. Cerejo wrote: Dominic Fandrey wrote: E. J. Cerejo wrote: Gerard wrote: On Sun, 10 Feb 2008 10:23:36 -0500 E. J. Cerejo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Can portmanager work in conjection with portupgrade? Yes, I use it all the time. Why has the ports tree be up to date

Re: libicui18n.so.36 not found, required by evolution

2008-02-09 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Matthew Seaman wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 E. J. Cerejo wrote: Running FBSD 6.3 and after updating the ports where icu was one of the ports to be updated I'm getting the libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libicui18n.so.36 not found, required by evolution error, I can

Re: script to be executed on system startup.

2008-02-09 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Matthew Seaman wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 RW wrote: On Thu, 7 Feb 2008 19:19:48 +0530 navneet Upadhyay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, After putting my script to /etc/rc.d , it gets executed at startup and the parameter passed to the script is *faststart .* *I

Re: Unlock /dev/dsp?

2008-02-09 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Andreas Davour wrote: I have begin to find it annoying that when I have a Firefox running with a page with a youtube link it it, I can't at the same time play a mp3 file with mplayer. When I try I get an error saying that /dev/dsp is busy. Is there a way to make it play me some music anyway?

Re: libicui18n.so.36 not found, required by evolution

2008-02-09 Thread Dominic Fandrey
E. J. Cerejo wrote: On Saturday 09 February 2008 13:02:58 Dominic Fandrey wrote: Matthew Seaman wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 E. J. Cerejo wrote: Running FBSD 6.3 and after updating the ports where icu was one of the ports to be updated I'm getting the libexec/ld

Re: How to find CPU IDLE Percentage on SMP (Dual processor Host)

2008-02-08 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Devanand SP wrote: Hi Everyone, I am using a FreeBSD version 4.11 for running my BIND. I am in a need of setting up an audit for the CPU Utilization on my resolvers and have a query about finding the CPU IDLE percentage on a DUAL processor hosts. As the BIND binary uses only the first

Re: Unable to mount partition with ntfs-3g

2008-02-08 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Kevin Oberman wrote: I would love to be able to mount my NTFS partition R/W, but the FreeBSD NTFS support is read-only (or almost read-only), so I installed fusefs-ntfs which I thought would allow this. After installation (which also pulled in fusefs-kmod, fusefs-libs, and libublio), I added

Re: Unable to mount partition with ntfs-3g

2008-02-08 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Kevin Oberman wrote: Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2008 23:11:37 +0100 From: Dominic Fandrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kevin Oberman wrote: I would love to be able to mount my NTFS partition R/W, but the FreeBSD NTFS support is read-only (or almost read-only), so I installed fusefs-ntfs which I thought would

Re: Desktop Performance Tuning?

2008-02-07 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Bruce Cran wrote: Wojciech Puchar wrote: disabling SMP, but it didn't help. There have been threads on the stable list about jerky mouse performance, which may be part of this, but I have really followed it closely. I'm also wondering whether this might be due to some xorg or other port

Re: script to be executed on system startup.

2008-02-06 Thread Dominic Fandrey
navneet Upadhyay wrote: Hi, I have a script file, i want that script to be executed on system startup. I am doing this on Linux in following two steps : - 1. Copying the script to /etc/rc.d directory. 2. /sbin/chkconfig --add scriptname I want to achieve the same on FreeBSD

Re: buildworld releng7 exterme performance loss

2008-02-06 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Frank Staals wrote: Updated my sources again today. This time even build with a GENERIC kernel but still the same result. Is there nobody who can help me with this ? In your place I would have a look at vmstat -i and top -S. Post the results here, if you do not know what to make of them.

Re: Some ideas for FreeBSD

2008-02-06 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Heiko Wundram (Beenic) wrote: Am Donnerstag, 7. Februar 2008 07:32:16 schrieb Jason C. Wells: Norberto Meijome wrote: But I agree with Wojciech..do you really want to use swap files? One could mount an md filesystem and then use that as swap. That way you wouldn't need to use any disc space.

Re: Apparently, csh programming is considered harmful.

2007-12-16 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Frank Shute wrote: On Sat, Dec 15, 2007 at 06:57:09AM -0500, Gerard Seibert wrote: On December 14, 2007 at 08:03PM Frank Shute wrote: On Fri, Dec 14, 2007 at 06:00:14PM -0500, Gerard Seibert wrote: On December 14, 2007 at 04:10PM Frank Shute wrote: [ snip ] I'm happy with sh as the system

Re: 7.0 installation, and Xorg in particular

2007-12-01 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Frank Staals wrote: Freminlins wrote: snip Err, yeah. Look through hundreds of packages to see which dependencies they have. Helpful. Not. This way of doing X11 is seriously unhelpful to end users. If having individual packages for everything is so good, please tell me why everything

Re: 7.0 installation, and Xorg in particular

2007-11-29 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Freminlins wrote: I used to find FreeBSD easy. What has happened? I have a couple of machines I usually install new versions on, one is headless the other is a desktop machine (which was a 100% reliable 5.4 installation). I boot the headless machine using floppies, then install across the net.

Re: who wrote this

2007-11-26 Thread Dominic Fandrey
eBoundHost: Artur wrote: 2) That's the thing, banning hitlers name is not at all what i'm trying to do. I think we should keep his quotes in the database of quotes, if that's what the community thinks is appropriate. What I'm suggesting is that we remove his name from the website:

Re: Desktop printing, a request for your experiences

2007-11-26 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Dominic Marks wrote: List, Can anyone give me their experiences of desktop printing (OpenOffice/KDE/Gnome/Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird, etc) recently? I'm using a HP LaserJet 6L with apsfilter. The driver I had to choose is ljet4. It was pretty easy to set up.