If you really need to visit sites that need Adobe Flash, you perhaps
should use the google-chrome browser. For some websites with flash
content, we don't need flash anymore, just modern HTML5 capable web
browsers. For *nix there never will be a current version for flashplayer
again.
On Sat, 2013-10-12 at 11:52 +0200, David Demelier wrote:
I don't like much chrome but I'll give a try to see.
+1 It's not a browser I like.
Since I'm using my computer for audio production my FreeBSD isn't
maintained, I need to use Linux, so I don't know if Chrome is available
for FreeBSD. When
On Sat, 2013-10-12 at 16:50 -0700, cikitaluzza wrote:
can i run exe files on freeBSD?
The raw answer is, no, you can't.
it spoils fast or not?this question comes from fastest ever spoil OS
windows which always spoil in a week seven times i think with things
like errors or dll and many things
On Sun, 2013-10-13 at 04:48 +0200, Polytropon wrote:
Let's hope people are going to get smarter than I assume. :-)
It's new, not even 100 years old. Within our lifetimes people likely
become more stupid, but yes, it will take some generations and people
will get smarter.
On Fri, 2013-10-11 at 19:14 +0300, Jarmo Hurri wrote:
I would like to switch from Linux to FreeBSD, but am puzzled by the
timeliness of the ports. In particular, I use a drawing program called
asymptote quite heavily in my work. From the ports page I noticed that
the ports version is
On Mon, 2013-09-23 at 20:00 -0400, Robert Simmons wrote:
Any contribution from a company like Verisign needs to be carefully
scrutinized.
No it has to be turned down flat.
Huge companies from the USA at all events are untrustworthy. The only
trustworthy companies are such companies: I have
On Fri, 2013-05-17 at 10:53 -0700, Robison, Dave wrote:
All this bike shedding and crosstalk has produced far more pointless
email than all the spam I've gotten from this list in the last month.
I don't know if those mails where pointless, but there were much mails
and I only read two or three
On Wed, 2013-05-15 at 09:35 +0200, Matthias Apitz wrote:
is there some way to detect the actual keyboard layout
automagically?
I suspect it's impossible to request what keyboard is used, since some
Linux installers ask the user to type some keys, after that
auto-detection does work. Perhaps you
On Tue, 2013-05-14 at 21:20 +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
Briefly, the sound works fine until X starts.
As soon as X starts, sound doesn't work until a reboot.
Assumed pulseaudio should be installed, this likely is the culprit, if
so, remove it.
Hth,
Ralf
On Mon, 2013-05-13 at 12:41 -0400, Louis Ciotti wrote:
Hello,
I replaced a Linux partition on my laptop with FreeBSD. Now it will not
but giving me an GRUB error. I assume I have to remove/replace GRUB, as I
will want to dual boot this with a windows partition.
So being the FreeBSD
This one is tricky, but it does work.
I've got two SATA HDDs, Linux names are sda and sdb.
/dev/sda1 is ufs including my FreeBSD and /dev/sdb1 is ntfs including
the Windows XP install, there are many other installs, all of them are
Linux distros.
To install XP on /dev/sdb1 I had to disconnect
On Wed, 2013-04-24 at 10:18 +0200, Bernt Hansson wrote:
I have set up a diskless machine with 8.3-stable and i as a user can log
in, but when I try to log in as root it won't work. How to resolv that
issue. I have tried with and without password but the computer said no.
Do you want to
On Wed, 2013-04-24 at 12:52 +0200, Bernt Hansson wrote:
su does not work it sayes sorry.
polkit:*:562:root,$USER
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On Wed, 2013-04-24 at 12:52 +0200, Bernt Hansson wrote:
su does not work it sayes sorry.
Is the user in a group that does fulfil special permissions? Regarding
to Google results, the group for FreeBSD is wheel.
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On Tue, 2013-04-23 at 19:24 +, Walter Hurry wrote:
What is wrong?
It's wrong to consume crap that needs proprietary software, that isn't
available for *nix, resp. it's smarter to use an OS that fit to the
individual needs of the user. FreeBSD and Linux aren't a good choice, if
you want to
On Tue, 2013-04-23 at 21:37 +0200, Fernando Apesteguía wrote:
That's an issue with Firefox. Search the list. There is a setting you have
to change in Firefox in order to avoid that problem.
Perhaps the answer is somewhere in the thread [Solved] Youtube Flash
Videos broken?, but OTOH, Flash is
On Sun, 2013-04-07 at 06:21 -0400, Jerry wrote:
On Sat, 06 Apr 2013 23:57:47 +0200
Ralf Mardorf articulated:
On Sat, 2013-04-06 at 23:53 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Sat, 2013-04-06 at 23:39 +0200, Jens Schweikhardt wrote:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ywn2Lz5zmYg
Firefox
On Sun, 2013-04-07 at 07:44 -0400, Jerry wrote:
You hear FreeBSD users who claim
that they never use Flash, which in itself is an interesting
statement.
If it doesn't work, then obviously you cannot take advantage of it. I
suspect at least 50% of them are liars. The rest are more than likely
On Sun, 2013-04-07 at 07:53 -0400, Robert Huff wrote:
(Yes - I know there's a list owner's address.
I send mail there.
Nothing happens. I am chosing to believe this is a technical
problem, perhaps part of the same problem about which I wish to
complain.)
Hello:
On Sun, 2013-04-07 at 18:13 -0400, Rod Person wrote:
On 04/07/13 15:34, Lynn Steven Killingsworth wrote:
Hi BSD -
I know on my websites that more worrisome than someone caught reading
my poetry as their own is that they have told something is mine that
is not.
I was thinking about
On Sat, 2013-04-06 at 23:39 +0200, Jens Schweikhardt wrote:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ywn2Lz5zmYg
Firefox 20.0 Arch Linux x86_64 can't play this video too. Neither flash,
nor gnash installed. Perhaps it's a video with a commercial, before the
video can be watched? Wicked!
On Sat, 2013-04-06 at 23:53 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Sat, 2013-04-06 at 23:39 +0200, Jens Schweikhardt wrote:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ywn2Lz5zmYg
Firefox 20.0 Arch Linux x86_64 can't play this video too. Neither flash,
nor gnash installed. Perhaps it's a video with a commercial
The original trying freeBSD 9.1 [...] mail is spam, since the original
message had a signature about face lifting or something like that.
Take a look at
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2013-March/249992.html
Once you visited the page from the link in the signature, you even
understand why I'm
doing this.
Regards,
Ralf
[1]
From: Ralf Mardorf
To: linux-audio-user
Subject: [solved] External USB 2 HD for real-time recording
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 08:43:57 +0100
On Mon, 2013-03-18 at 18:12 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
The issue that the drive will spin up and down again
On Tue, 2013-03-19 at 16:59 +0100, Istvan Gabor wrote:
I tried google search but w and who are not good search terms.
Indeed, it for sure isn't easy, but did you try with quotes and other
options?
http://lmgtfy.com/?q=freebsd+%22who+command%22
I don't know if there is a solution, but you're at
On Sun, 2013-03-17 at 15:37 -0700, leeoliveshackelf...@surewest.net wrote:
Please Cc responses to the mailing list
I know that it's tolerated by the FreeBSD lists, but for most mailing
lists nowadays it's common to reply to the list only. Most MUA nowadays
provide an option to automatically
On Mon, 2013-03-18 at 09:00 -0600, Warren Block wrote:
On Mon, 18 Mar 2013, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
Standard practice for this list is to Cc the responder and the list,
because people are not required to subscribe to post.
That makes sense and does explain why my last mail came through the
list
On Mon, 2013-03-18 at 21:44 -0400, Bujinkan Ninpo wrote:
Hello I was thinking about buying a new laptop I was looking at the dell
Inspiron 15 3521 and I was wanting to order a cd copy of freebsd 9.1 and I
was wondering how it would work running a dual boot win8 w/ freebsd 9.1
Thank you for
On Fri, 2013-03-15 at 15:03 +, Ruben de Groot wrote:
On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 10:42:41PM +0100, Ralf Mardorf typed:
On Thu, 2013-03-14 at 21:43 +0100, Istvan Gabor wrote:
Can it run linux programs that have their own (linux) kernel module?
If yes, how can I install such program
On Thu, 2013-03-14 at 21:43 +0100, Istvan Gabor wrote:
Can it run linux programs that have their own (linux) kernel module?
If yes, how can I install such program, and how can I load the kernel module?
(If I know correctly nvidia drivers have their own kernel modules, and
FreeBSD can
run
On Mon, 2013-03-11 at 13:51 +0100, Eduardo Morras wrote:
As an addon to other answers, you can install VirtualBox, create a
minimal hard disk with MBR boot menu that points to the WindowsXP
partition. This way you don't need to restart in WinXP. The same can
be done from WinXP side, a minimal
On Mon, 2013-03-11 at 14:31 +0100, Eduardo Morras wrote:
On Mon, 11 Mar 2013 14:14:05 +0100
Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@rocketmail.com wrote:
On Mon, 2013-03-11 at 13:51 +0100, Eduardo Morras wrote:
As an addon to other answers, you can install VirtualBox, create a
minimal hard disk
On Mon, 2013-03-11 at 09:05 -0700, Carl Johnson wrote:
It is my understanding that FreeBSD doesn't allow using part of a disk,
but grabs the entire disk. That means that VirtualBox can't use
partitions on a disk that any other partitions are being used by
anything else, including FreeBSD
On Mon, 2013-03-11 at 12:25 -0600, Warren Block wrote:
Booting the same Windows install alternately in a VM and then on real
hardware may trigger the Genuine Advantage annoyance.
This is true, but for some exceptional cases perhaps untrue.
I wasn't aware about this possibility, but it does
On Sat, 2013-03-09 at 21:27 +0100, Polytropon wrote:
Partition Magic
I would avoid to use proprietary software, ntfs, fat16 and fat32 are
full supported by Linux gparted, available for free as in beer at
http://partedmagic.com as a live media. Perhaps you need to defragment
the Windows
On Fri, 2013-03-01 at 09:08 -0500, Fbsd8 wrote:
When my browser access wiki.freebsd.org
I get certificate error message.
Who should I notify about this problem?
No error here, with Firefox [1] Arch Linux.
Regards,
Ralf
[1] $ firefox -version
Mozilla Firefox 19.0
On Wed, 2013-02-13 at 11:39 +0100, CeDeROM wrote:
Agree, it contains more information than the second one which is
picture-flash based and I cannot see ~80% of its content :-)
And the biggest evil is, that those web pages hide important things and
they don't add a site map.
I can't find the
On Wed, 2013-02-13 at 13:13 +, Chris Whitehouse wrote:
Is there a file .mozilla/firefox/profiles.ini? If so it should list
which profile to use. Just change it to the one you want and it
should
just work.
I'm using an older version so don't know how the latest works
Good point Chris!
The profile should be available by 'firefox -ProfileManager' [1], OTOH
I'm booted to Ubuntu Precise and the ProfileManager doesn't start, for
Arch Linux I used two profiles, one shared with another Linux and after
a while I couldn't use the shared profiles anymore, but the
ProfileManger still
On Tue, 2013-02-12 at 22:49 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
The profile should be available by 'firefox -ProfileManager' [1], OTOH
I'm booted to Ubuntu Precise and the ProfileManager doesn't start, for
Arch Linux I used two profiles, one shared with another Linux and after
a while I couldn't use
On Tue, 2013-02-12 at 22:52 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Tue, 2013-02-12 at 22:49 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
The profile should be available by 'firefox -ProfileManager' [1], OTOH
I'm booted to Ubuntu Precise and the ProfileManager doesn't start, for
Arch Linux I used two profiles, one
On Tue, 2013-02-12 at 23:00 +0100, CeDeROM wrote:
Hey Ronald, are you sure there is no corruption on the disk? Have you
preformatted your new drive? I had disks that lost data if used with
no pre-format stage. Have you tried forcing fsck? Sometimes when my
machine crash there is a silent
On Tue, 2013-02-12 at 23:26 +0100, CeDeROM wrote:
On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 11:11 PM, Ralf Mardorf
ralf.mard...@rocketmail.com wrote:
Firefox is my preferred browser, but it has some disadvantages compared
to other browsers.
Give a try to Chromium :-) I have been using Opera for long time
On Wed, 2013-02-13 at 00:16 +0100, Polytropon wrote:
Even though I don't like Flash especially because it
has become what animated GIFs have been used for in the
past - replacement for HTML, nagging, stealing focus,
aggressive advertising with sound and so on - it perfectly
works with Opera.
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From: Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Upgrade causes loss of all firefox settings (?)
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2013 00:52:34 +0100
On Wed, 2013-02-13 at 00:47 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
The best websites are made
Does Evolution support maildir? 2.32.1 seems to support mbox only.
Regards,
Ralf
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On Mon, 2013-01-28 at 22:28 -1000, parv wrote:
in message op.wrms0fqkqhadp0@freebsd,
wrote Ralf Mardorf thusly...
Hi :)
I hope it's ok, when I open a new thread for this issue.
First I need to know what files have a bad owner.
I'm running
# freebsd-update IDS outfile_28Jan2013
On Tue, 2013-01-29 at 10:08 +0100, Matthias Apitz wrote:
This is a mayor damage and can only be repaired by a new installation.
Perhaps true, but if such a simple mistake can't be fixed, what happens
when somebody makes a big mistake? Perhaps more people stay with Linux
than other *NIX,
On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 12:44:55 +0100, Erich Dollansky
erichsfreebsdl...@alogt.com wrote:
It cannot get worse. His experience will show also others how robust
FreeBSD is in case of failures.
Indeed. Linux users ask me why I play with FreeBSD. I already could make a
list with drawbacks and
On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 14:58:18 +0100, kpn...@pobox.com wrote:
mtree
I was confused, since the existing files only provide directories. Ok, I
guess I understand, I can let mtree generate new files using the backup. I
anyway need to take care about files that are missing by the backup.
Thank
I'm surprised, there's no /bin/sh for the backup:
# ls -ld /bin/sh
-r-xr-xr-x 1 rocketmouse wheel 142952 Dec 23 18:38 /bin/sh
# ls -ld /usr/TMP4DIFF/bin/sh
ls: /usr/TMP4DIFF/bin/sh: No such file or directory
This is an error in reasoning :D. I compared the original /bin, with a
restore
I don't use space in filenames, I just wanted to ensure, that file names
with spaces will be handled partly correctly.
At the moment I'm not working intensively. Every once in a while I take a
look at a directory and compare it with the backups. If there's something
wrong, I manually run
On Mon, 2013-01-28 at 10:51 +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote:
Hi,
On Mon, 28 Jan 2013 01:36:36 +0100
Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@rocketmail.com wrote:
On Sun, 2013-01-27 at 13:58 +0100, Polytropon wrote:
# 1. `cd /usr/src' (or to the directory containing your
source tree). # 2
On Sun, 2013-01-27 at 23:57 -0500, kpn...@pobox.com wrote:
On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 03:24:06AM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Fri, 2013-01-25 at 19:24 -0500, kpn...@pobox.com wrote:
You can use mtree against the spec files in /etc/mtree/ to check for and
fix incorrect permissions and owners
Hi :)
I don't understand how to use the restore command.
root@freebsd:/mnt/dump # restore -v -t
dump-9.1-RELEASE-20130123_193142-usr_f.dump
Verify tape and initialize maps
/dev/sa0: No such file or directory
root@freebsd:/mnt/dump # restore -v -t -f
On Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:37:25 +0100, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote:
It's rather untypical to check out _only_ kernel sources without
the top level content.
For the update from 8.x to 9.1 I even didn't check out the kernel source,
this is something I did much later ;). I simply followed
On Mon, 28 Jan 2013 16:54:29 +0100, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote:
The answer is in man restore. :-)
No it isn't ;). I did read it.
This was a Wald'n'Bäume situation. Even if I would have add a .bz2, I
would have missed it, since on Linux I .tar.bz backups and it's more
automated to
Another issue.
# bunzip2 dump-9.1-RELEASE-20130123_193142-usr_f.dump | restore -t -f -
does work, but the output doesn't show the owner and I want to get some
output I can use with mtree, to fix a broken owner for some files.
Regards,
Ralf
PS: man restore doesn't tell me, that I missed to
Hi :)
I hope it's ok, when I open a new thread for this issue.
First I need to know what files have a bad owner.
I'm running
# freebsd-update IDS outfile_28Jan2013.ids
perhaps this will give some useful output, regarding to a wrong owner for
files from world.
It's still running.
I still
Hi :)
today I tried suspend for the first time. While I was off I had an idea,
how to fix an issue for my install. When I was home again, I wanted to
start FreeBSD, but now I've got an additional problem.
It always starts with the GRUB menu and what ever I do, it ends in
single user mode, with
On Mon, 2013-01-28 at 14:43 -0700, Warren Block wrote:
# fsck -tufs -y
Thank you, it wasn't that easy, but a hint into the right direction.
$ cat /etc/fstab
# DeviceMountpoint FStype Options Dump Pass
/dev/ad4s1b noneswapsw
On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 00:55:02 +0100, Fbsd8 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote:
The env command does not show them.
Does set or printenv show them?
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The output of freebsd-update IDS outfile_28Jan2013.ids is useless for
this purpose.
I now will do it like that:
root@freebsd:/mnt/dump/tmp # bzcat
../dump-9.1-RELEASE-20130123_193142-usr_f.dump | restore rf -
unfortunately it happened:
/mnt/dump: write failed, file system is full
write
On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 02:21:55 +0100, Ralf Mardorf
ralf.mard...@rocketmail.com wrote:
The output of freebsd-update IDS outfile_28Jan2013.ids is useless
for this purpose.
I now will do it like that:
root@freebsd:/mnt/dump/tmp # bzcat
../dump-9.1-RELEASE-20130123_193142-usr_f.dump
On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 03:41:34 +0100, Joshua Isom jri...@gmail.com wrote:
On 1/28/2013 7:56 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
Still not perfect, I guess I need something similar to ls -RAl for some
directories :S and I didn't test what awk will do with names including a
space.
Try `find /dir -ls`. You
On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 04:04:21 +0100, Joshua Isom jri...@gmail.com wrote:
On 1/28/2013 8:54 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 03:41:34 +0100, Joshua Isom jri...@gmail.com
wrote:
On 1/28/2013 7:56 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
Still not perfect, I guess I need something similar to ls -RAl
On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 04:15:17 +0100, Ralf Mardorf
ralf.mard...@rocketmail.com wrote:
On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 04:04:21 +0100, Joshua Isom jri...@gmail.com wrote:
On 1/28/2013 8:54 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 03:41:34 +0100, Joshua Isom jri...@gmail.com
wrote:
On 1/28/2013 7:56
On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 04:19:08 +0100, Ralf Mardorf
ralf.mard...@rocketmail.com wrote:
On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 04:15:17 +0100, Ralf Mardorf
ralf.mard...@rocketmail.com wrote:
On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 04:04:21 +0100, Joshua Isom jri...@gmail.com
wrote:
On 1/28/2013 8:54 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote
Good morning,
if I run 'make deinstall reinstall' for a port, it doesn't ask a single
question, at least not for dbus.
# ls -l /usr/local/bin/dbus-daemon
-r-xr-xr-x 1 rocketmouse wheel 377744 Jan 18 22:44
/usr/local/bin/dbus-daemon
# cd /usr/ports/devel/dbus ; make deinstall reinstall
On Sun, 27 Jan 2013 15:28:47 +0100, Erich Dollansky
erichsfreebsdl...@alogt.com wrote:
I think that installing it in multi-user mode without other users having
things running, will work in 99.% of the cases. In his special
case, it will work 100% as only the permissions should et changed.
On Sun, 27 Jan 2013 17:01:46 +0100, Fbsd8 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote:
I know there is a command that will give me the name
of the account I am logged in on.
But I can not recall the name of this command.
What is the name of this command?
As user run
$ id
uid=1000(rocketmouse)
On Sun, 2013-01-27 at 13:58 +0100, Polytropon wrote:
# 1. `cd /usr/src' (or to the directory containing your source tree).
# 2. `make buildworld'
# 3. `make buildkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE' (default is GENERIC).
# 4. `make installkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE'
PS:
On Mon, 2013-01-28 at 01:36 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
# cd /usr/ports/misc/mc make install clean
# uname -r
8.3-RELEASE
# freebsd-update -r 9.1-RELEASE upgrade
# freebsd-update install
# shutdown -r now
# freebsd-update install
# cd /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/portupgrade make install
On Sun, 2013-01-27 at 13:58 +0100, Polytropon wrote:
On Sun, 27 Jan 2013 15:38:38 +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote:
Hi,
On Sun, 27 Jan 2013 09:15:09 +0100
Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@rocketmail.com wrote:
Is there a command to deinstall and reinstall all ports or an idea
for a script
On Sun, 2013-01-27 at 13:58 +0100, Polytropon wrote:
If you only will have to handle a few ports, using the bare
ports method (make) is probably the easiest way (in case
everything else stays definitely consistent).
What could become inconsistent without upgrading or downgrading? I
didn't
On Mon, 2013-01-28 at 01:46 +0100, Polytropon wrote:
On Mon, 28 Jan 2013 01:36:36 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Sun, 2013-01-27 at 13:58 +0100, Polytropon wrote:
# 1. `cd /usr/src' (or to the directory containing your source
tree).
# 2. `make buildworld'
# 3. `make
On Fri, 2013-01-25 at 19:24 -0500, kpn...@pobox.com wrote:
You can use mtree against the spec files in /etc/mtree/ to check for and
fix incorrect permissions and owners on base system files. It won't help
with /usr/local, but at least you can get the base straight.
As root, from the root
On Sat, 2013-01-26 at 08:48 +0100, Polytropon wrote:
On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 16:15:28 -0600, Joshua Isom wrote:
Ignore /proc, unmount it even. You don't need it on FreeBSD and
shouldn't expect it to be there.
As far as I know, Gnome (or at least GDM) _requires_ it to
be able to show the
On Sat, 2013-01-26 at 08:49 +0100, Polytropon wrote:
On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 23:22:29 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 22:51:55 +0100, Joshua Isom jri...@gmail.com wrote:
Sorry if my original command ended up breaking your system
Don't worry, I run dump to backup it, but I'll
On Sat, 26 Jan 2013 18:24:06 +0100, Carl Johnson ca...@peak.org wrote:
/dev/ada0s8 /u01ext2fs ro,noauto 00
I've got 2 ext3 partitions mounted.
/dev/ada0s8 /mnt/dump ext2fs rw 0 0
/dev/ada0s9 /mnt/archlinux
Hi,
special thanks to John Rigg :), he mentioned sync. Thank you very much!
In general the driver should use master for sync as default, since the
default is slave, it's good for my needs, because my ADA8000 is an
elCheapo ADAT device, the RME card should be able to be the better sync
Hi :)
after running '# /usr/sbin/pwd_mkdb -d /etc /etc/master.passwd' (FWIW
there were no messages)
I can now log in to a user X session by GDM.
The user can't become root using Xfce Terminal Emulator or by ttyv1 (Ctrl
+ Alt + F2). This was possible before I switched the uid.
Before the
Hi Erich :)
On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 13:25:07 +0100, Erich Dollansky
erichsfreebsdl...@alogt.com wrote:
What happens on a normal TTY?
Ctrl + Alt + F2
So, you can switch to them. Can you try a su here?
Ctrl + Alt + F* will open a ttyv*
I can log in as root, but if I log in as user, I can't
Thank you all :)
everything is ok now. I don't mark the thread as solved, since I still
didn't set up Evolution.
On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 13:33:46 +0100, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote:
$ ls -l `which su`
-r-sr-xr-x 1 rocketmouse wheel 16880 Dec 23 18:38 /usr/bin/su
Erm... that looks
On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 15:04:14 +0100, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote:
% ls -lR / | grep -v /home | grep rocketmouse
It's better I umount at least Arch Linux.
# cat /etc/fstab
# DeviceMountpoint FStype Options Dump Pass
/dev/ad4s1b none
PS:
On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 15:26:23 +0100, Ralf Mardorf
ralf.mard...@rocketmail.com wrote:
There anyway is an issue, it doesn't show the pass, I checked this with
$ ls -lR /home/ | grep -v /home
after running
$ ls -lR / | grep -v /home | grep rocketmouse
IOW I get tons of files, but don't
On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 16:12:15 +0100, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote:
find / -exec ls -l {} \; | grep -v /home | grep rocketmouse
-r-xr-xr-x 1 rocketmouse wheel 32736 Dec 23 18:38 ssh-agent
-r-xr-xr-x 1 rocketmouse wheel 32736 Dec 23 18:38 /usr/bin/ssh-agent
^C
A lot of stuff from
It still does list directories in /home :(.
This file definitively only is in /home:
$ grep find_ find_1000.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1 root rocketmouse 81920 Jan 25 20:52
find_1000.txt
$ ls -ld find_1000.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1 root rocketmouse 513434 Jan 25 21:14 find_1000.txt
Others
On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 22:51:55 +0100, Joshua Isom jri...@gmail.com wrote:
Sorry if my original command ended up breaking your system
Don't worry, I run dump to backup it, but I'll try to fix it without
restoring it from the backup.
--
Technology doesn't necessarily make you smarter
, not the outputs.
Regards,
Ralf
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From: Ralf Mardorf
To: Jack devel
Subject: [Jack-Devel] Jack1 on FreeBSD
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2013 23:20:20 +0100
Hi :)
I'm testing audio on FreeBSD. It can't compare to Linux, but it's anyway
interesting.
The card is a RME HDSPe AIO on FreeBSD
On Thu, 24 Jan 2013 07:20:51 +0100, Oliver Lehmann oli...@freebsd.org
wrote:
Hi Ralf,
the idea was to only comment out
BUILD_DEPENDS+=
${LOCALBASE}/lib/oss/include/sys/soundcard.h:${PORTSDIR}/audio/oss
not the whole OSS4 block ;)
But Ma
Should I build it again? IMO it isn't
I was surpriesed, when Evolution from Linux had no permissions anymore to
access the mail folder, after
drwxrwx--- rocketmouse wheel was stable for FreeBSD
I wasn't aware, that even between Linux only, the folders for mount points
share the same permissions, once the partition is mounted,
Oops, the security update issue isn't solved.
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2013-January/248511.html
# /usr/local/sbin/portaudit -Fda
Database created: Thu Jan 24 15:50:04 CET 2013
Affected package: chromium-24.0.1312.52
Type of problem: chromium -- multiple
Hi all, hi Joshua,
On Thu, 2013-01-24 at 16:10 -0600, Joshua Isom wrote:
find / -uid 1001 -exec chown 1000 '{}' \;
find / -gid 1001 -exec chown :1000 '{}' \;
I made one mistake, when I run find / -gid 1001 -exec chown :1000 '{}'
\; for the fist time, I did it without the :. Later I run it
Thank you Kevin, thank you Erich,
On Thu, 2013-01-24 at 21:10 -0500, kpn...@pobox.com wrote:
The correct way to edit the password file is with the vipw
command. When you are done with your changes it rewrites the password
file AND rebuilds the password database.
I'm guessing you have a
On Fri, 2013-01-25 at 08:03 +0100, Polytropon wrote:
You should have been reading my advice about changing the
UID:GID in detail. :-)
I deleted it by accident from the until now _not_ shared mails, IOW I
deleted it from the FreeBSD mails only and missed it, when having a
brief look at the
Thank you Ian :)
On Wed, 23 Jan 2013 05:25:59 +0100, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote:
'cat /dev/sndstat'
I already posted it ;). However, I set sysctl hw.snd.verbose=2, here it's
again [1].
It's a cheap professional audio device, IOW it's not a consumer or
semi-professional device,
Hi Ruslan :)
here's the output of sysctl hw.snd and sysctl dev.pcm.
$ sysctl hw.snd
hw.snd.vpc_reset: 0
hw.snd.vpc_0db: 45
hw.snd.vpc_autoreset: 1
hw.snd.latency_profile: 1
hw.snd.latency: 5
hw.snd.report_soft_matrix: 1
hw.snd.report_soft_formats: 1
hw.snd.compat_linux_mmap: 0
Hi :)
since I updated the ports tree I'm able to fix one issue after the other,
e.g. GDM now can start Xfce4.
IIUC correctly freebsd-update (
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=freebsd-updatesektion=8 ) will
not take care about updates for e.g. Firefox, since I guess it doesn't
On Wed, 23 Jan 2013 13:04:08 +0100, Jens Jahnke jan0...@gmx.net wrote:
[snip] Maybe
you should install portaudit too. It tells you for which ports security
flaws have been found.
To update a single port using portmaster you would run
# portmaster www/firefox
for example.
Hi Jens :)
thank
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