On 17/10/2013 17:01, RW wrote:
On Thu, 17 Oct 2013 16:27:49 +0100
Frank Leonhardt wrote:
On 17/10/2013 15:04, Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
I'm using a 72gb swap disk.
I've 10gb RAM
I get this warning:
warning: total configured swap (8960911 pages) exceeds maximum
recommended amount (8243200
El día Monday, October 14, 2013 a las 08:54:56AM +0200, O. Hartmann escribió:
After the last major update of www/firefox to version 23 firefox
rejects of moving/swapping the tabs. They are static now. I do not
know whether this has to do with the great pixman update, because
coincidentally
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 1:21 AM, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote:
On Sun, 13 Oct 2013 23:01:02 -0600 (MDT), Warren Block wrote:
On Mon, 14 Oct 2013, Polytropon wrote:
On Sun, 13 Oct 2013 13:24:30 -0400, Kenta Suzumoto wrote:
Hi all. Is it possible to install FreeBSD without
On Mon, 14 Oct 2013 09:50:48 +0200
Matthias Apitz g...@unixarea.de wrote:
El día Monday, October 14, 2013 a las 08:54:56AM +0200, O. Hartmann
escribió:
After the last major update of www/firefox to version 23 firefox
rejects of moving/swapping the tabs. They are static now. I do not
El día Monday, October 14, 2013 a las 10:23:49AM +0200, O. Hartmann escribió:
I have a 10-CURRENT r255948 from October 1st, with all ports from head
too, rev. r328930.
FF is version 24.0 in the r328930 ports and the tabs can be moved fine
with drag and drop.
HIH
matthias
David Demelier wrote:
Hello there,
I'm writing because after a power failure I was unable to log in on my
FreeBSD 9.2-RELEASE. The SU+J journal were executed correctly but some
files disappeared, including /etc/pwd.db. Thus I was unable to log in.
I've been able to regenerate the
On 14/10/2013 06:37, Beeblebrox wrote:
Hi,
I Inadvertently posted the gnome-keyring bit. That's almost standard error
message on FreeBSD-Gnome. The relevant bit for the error is in fact:
slim: gkr-pam: no password is available for user
However, the user cannot login on a tty without providing a
Michael Powell wrote:
[snip]
The other box is my first foray into the land of GPT, along with SU+J. It
was sitting at the 'couldn't mount... Press return for /bin/sh' line.
There was an error indicating that replaying one or more journals had
failed. I was able to successfully fsck all the
On Mon, 14 Oct 2013 05:02:22 -0400
Michael Powell wrote:
David Demelier wrote:
Hello there,
I'm writing because after a power failure I was unable to log in on
my FreeBSD 9.2-RELEASE. The SU+J journal were executed correctly
but some files disappeared, including /etc/pwd.db. Thus I
On Mon, 14 Oct 2013, Polytropon wrote:
On Sun, 13 Oct 2013 23:01:02 -0600 (MDT), Warren Block wrote:
On Mon, 14 Oct 2013, Polytropon wrote:
On Sun, 13 Oct 2013 13:24:30 -0400, Kenta Suzumoto wrote:
Hi all. Is it possible to install FreeBSD without formatting the disk?
Yes. The installer
On Mon, 14 Oct 2013, O. Hartmann wrote:
FF is in my case 24, too:
pkg info firefox
firefox-24.0,1
Have you done updating the ports regarding
20130929
in /usr/ports/UPDATING? I did on all boxes and on all boxes I did the
tab-stickyness is present.
Firefox 24 allows tab moves for me on both
On Mon, 14 Oct 2013 07:51:15 -0600 (MDT), Warren Block wrote:
It is possible to mount filesystems manually from the shell and have
bsdinstall continue with the install without formatting them. It's been
a while since I tried that, and I don't recall the exact details.
bsdinstall(8)
The brutal and brute-force approach can work - better if you boot from
a USB stick, of course. You can untar base.tzx and kernel.tzx in your
/, with filesystems mounted. As Polytropon says, do a backup of what
you'll want afterwards.
This approach will leave a lot of cruft (old versions of
On 14.10.2013 14:39, RW wrote:
On Mon, 14 Oct 2013 05:02:22 -0400
Michael Powell wrote:
David Demelier wrote:
Hello there,
I'm writing because after a power failure I was unable to log in on
my FreeBSD 9.2-RELEASE. The SU+J journal were executed correctly
but some files disappeared,
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 6:34 PM, David Demelier
demelier.da...@gmail.com wrote:
Why? SU+J is enabled by default. Isn't the purpose of a journaled file
system to ensure that any bad shutdown will protect data?
On GNU/Linux, on Windows you will not require anything else to recover
your data.
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 11:34 AM, David Demelier
demelier.da...@gmail.comwrote:
Why? SU+J is enabled by default. Isn't the purpose of a journaled file
system to ensure that any bad shutdown will protect data?
As already stated, those measures are to preserve fs integrity eg meta data
is in
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 6:47 PM, Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 11:34 AM, David Demelier
demelier.da...@gmail.comwrote:
Why? SU+J is enabled by default. Isn't the purpose of a journaled file
system to ensure that any bad shutdown will protect data?
As
Mmm... just a correction in /etc/sysctl.conf, it seems that by mistake I've
copied a website link into the file. Sorry, it was a copy-paste error :)
% cat /etc/sysctl.conf
# $FreeBSD: release/9.2.0/etc/sysctl.conf 112200 2003-03-13 18:43:50Z mux $
#
# This file is read when going to multi-user
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 11:50 AM, CeDeROM cede...@tlen.pl wrote:
Then why random files gets damaged as well even they are not
accessed/written on power loss? :-)
Prove they weren't.
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On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 6:56 PM, Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 11:50 AM, CeDeROM cede...@tlen.pl wrote:
Then why random files gets damaged as well even they are not
accessed/written on power loss? :-)
Prove they weren't.
Hmm, maybe /etc/pwd.db as David
On Mon, 14 Oct 2013 18:35:49 +0200
Carlos Jacobo Puga Medina cjpug...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi people,
I'm very interested to tuning /etc/sysctl.conf according to the
specifications of my PC.
As a general rule it is more appropriate to think of tuning in
terms of the workload you intend
On 10/14/2013 12:50 PM, CeDeROM wrote:
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 6:47 PM, Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 11:34 AM, David Demelier
demelier.da...@gmail.comwrote:
Why? SU+J is enabled by default. Isn't the purpose of a journaled file
system to ensure that any
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 7:09 PM, Brad Mettee bmet...@pchotshots.com wrote:
On 10/14/2013 12:50 PM, CeDeROM wrote:
Then why random files gets damaged as well even they are not
accessed/written on power loss? :-)
Random files can be affected because the sectors of the hard disk containing
the
Hi Steve,
I use it as a paticular desktop PC. Well, if you need more details about
it, please, let me know.
What do you think about current tuning?
Thanks
--CJPM
2013/10/14 Carlos Jacobo Puga Medina cjpug...@gmail.com
Mmm... just a correction in /etc/sysctl.conf, it seems that by mistake
On Oct 12, 2013, at 10:56 AM, Mark Felder wrote:
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013, at 10:53, aurfalien wrote:
Hi,
I would like to first say that by no means is this a hey, why is my Mac
faster then my PC kind of email.
I'm really hoping its an LSI driver issue.
It may very well be an LSI
On 10/14/2013 6:16 PM, CeDeROM wrote:
Isn't there Journal to prevent and reverse such damage?
Unlike other journaling filesystems, UFS+J only protects the metadata,
not the data itself - i.e. I think it ensures you won't have to run a
manual fsck, but just like plain old UFS files may be
On Mon, 14 Oct 2013 18:34:36 +0200
David Demelier wrote:
On 14.10.2013 14:39, RW wrote:
If you are having problems with data integrity you might try
gjournal or zfs instead.
Why? SU+J is enabled by default. Isn't the purpose of a journaled file
system to ensure that any bad shutdown
Hi,
I'm following the recipe at the end of man portmaster for deleting and
reinstalling all my ports, which I have done many times in the
past. This time, I am getting errors on the portmaster -Faf step
involving deleted ports, and I'm not sure how to deal with this
easily.
What
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 7:54 PM, Bruce Cran br...@cran.org.uk wrote:
On 10/14/2013 6:16 PM, CeDeROM wrote:
Isn't there Journal to prevent and reverse such damage?
Unlike other journaling filesystems, UFS+J only protects the metadata, not
the data itself - i.e. I think it ensures you won't
On 10/14/2013 7:33 PM, CeDeROM wrote:
Thank you for explaining :-) So it looks that it would be sensible to
force filesystem check every n-th mount..? Or to do a filesystem check
after crash..? Are there any flags like that to mark filesystem
unclean and to force fsck after n-th mount? That
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 1:33 PM, CeDeROM cede...@tlen.pl wrote:
Thank you for explaining :-) So it looks that it would be sensible to
force filesystem check every n-th mount..?
Please explain the logic in which this helps anything.
Or to do a filesystem check
after crash..?
Already
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 1:43 PM, Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.comwrote:
mount -o sync
should be
mount sync
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On Oct 14, 2013, at 11:33 AM, CeDeROM cede...@tlen.pl wrote:
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 7:54 PM, Bruce Cran br...@cran.org.uk wrote:
On 10/14/2013 6:16 PM, CeDeROM wrote:
Isn't there Journal to prevent and reverse such damage?
Unlike other journaling filesystems, UFS+J only protects the
Thank you all for good hints! This will come handy! :-)
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On Mon, 14 Oct 2013, Bruce Cran wrote:
On 10/14/2013 6:16 PM, CeDeROM wrote:
Isn't there Journal to prevent and reverse such damage?
Unlike other journaling filesystems, UFS+J only protects the metadata, not
the data itself - i.e. I think it ensures you won't have to run a manual
fsck,
On Mon, 14 Oct 2013 11:48:18 -0700
Charles Swiger wrote:
Yes. Without journalling, you'd normally perform the full
timeconsuming fsck in the foreground.
Journalling removes the need for the background fsck which only recovers
lost space.
With journalling, it should be
able to do a
Charles Swiger wrote:
[snip]
Yes. Without journalling, you'd normally perform the full timeconsuming
fsck
in the foreground. With journalling, it should be able to do a journal
replay to restore the filesystem to an OK state, but sometimes that
doesn't restore consistency, in which case
On Mon, 14 Oct 2013 11:48:18 -0700
Charles Swiger wrote:
fsck_y_enable=YES
One of the most annoying things about SU+J is that fsck asks if you
want to use the journal. So fsck -y wont do a proper check unless the
journal replay fails.
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On Mon, 14 Oct 2013, Scott Ballantyne wrote:
I'm following the recipe at the end of man portmaster for deleting and
reinstalling all my ports, which I have done many times in the
past. This time, I am getting errors on the portmaster -Faf step
involving deleted ports, and I'm not sure how to
On 14.10.2013 20:08, RW wrote:
On Mon, 14 Oct 2013 18:34:36 +0200
David Demelier wrote:
On 14.10.2013 14:39, RW wrote:
If you are having problems with data integrity you might try
gjournal or zfs instead.
Why? SU+J is enabled by default. Isn't the purpose of a journaled file
system to
On 14.10.2013 18:47, Adam Vande More wrote:
There is no *warranty* as explicitly stated in
http://www.freebsd.org/copyright/freebsd-license.html
Aha, please don't play on words ;-). I think you understood I was
speaking about the filesystem state
not a lawyer issue.
On 14.10.2013 20:43, Adam Vande More wrote:
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 1:33 PM, CeDeROM cede...@tlen.pl
mailto:cede...@tlen.pl wrote:
Thank you for explaining :-) So it looks that it would be sensible to
force filesystem check every n-th mount..?
Please explain the logic in which
Hi--
On Oct 14, 2013, at 11:51 AM, Daniel Feenberg feenb...@nber.org wrote:
This discussion skirts the critical issue - are files that are not open for
writing endangered? No description of the uses of journaling can be
considered informative if it doesn't address that explicitly. As a naive
On Oct 14, 2013, at 12:41 PM, RW rwmailli...@googlemail.com wrote:
On Mon, 14 Oct 2013 11:48:18 -0700 Charles Swiger wrote:
Yes. Without journalling, you'd normally perform the full
timeconsuming fsck in the foreground.
Journalling removes the need for the background fsck which only
On 10/13/13 17:38, Thomas Mueller wrote:
On the question of playing Adobe Flash in FreeBSD, could one use the MS-Windows
32-bit version with (i386-)Wine?
I plan to try that.
Apparently that won't solve much. The primary issue now with watching
flash movies is the drm - on linux it somehow
On Mon, 14 oct 2013, Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com wrote:
On Mon, 14 Oct 2013, Scott Ballantyne wrote:
What errors, exactly?
Well, for example:
portmaster -Faf
it starts to fetch a bunch of files
it finds a port which has been deleted, such as
linux-base-fc4
and it says,
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 6:35 PM, Scott Ballantyne s...@ssr.com wrote:
I understand why portmaster quits that port.
Because it has no choice.
It does seem like a bit
of over-kill to quit updating ALL ports because one is long
gone. Seems like it could do the others.
So it should
On Oct 12, 2013, at 10:56 AM, Mark Felder wrote:
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013, at 10:53, aurfalien wrote:
Hi,
I would like to first say that by no means is this a hey, why is my Mac
faster then my PC kind of email.
I'm really hoping its an LSI driver issue.
It may very well be an LSI
On Mon, 14 Oct 2013, Scott Ballantyne wrote:
On Mon, 14 oct 2013, Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com wrote:
On Mon, 14 Oct 2013, Scott Ballantyne wrote:
What errors, exactly?
Well, for example:
portmaster -Faf
it starts to fetch a bunch of files
it finds a port which has been deleted, such
Adam Vande More wrote:
It does seem like a bit
of over-kill to quit updating ALL ports because one is long
gone. Seems like it could do the others.
So it should continue on and potentially build 1000's of ports with broken
linking and dependencies? Portupgrade will do this if you
On Mon 14 Oct 2013 Warren Block wrote:
On Mon, 14 Oct 2013, Scott Ballantyne wrote:
On Mon, 14 oct 2013, Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com wrote:
On Mon, 14 Oct 2013, Scott Ballantyne wrote:
Actually, the last time I updated my ports was when I installed 9.0,
and I used the
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 9:48 PM, Scott Ballantyne s...@ssr.com wrote:
Adam Vande More wrote:
It does seem like a bit
of over-kill to quit updating ALL ports because one is long
gone. Seems like it could do the others.
So it should continue on and potentially build 1000's of
On the question of playing Adobe Flash in FreeBSD, could one use the MS-Windows
32-bit version with (i386-)Wine?
I plan to try that.
Tom
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On 13 Oct 2013 11:30, David Demelier demelier.da...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello there,
I'm writing because after a power failure I was unable to log in on my
FreeBSD 9.2-RELEASE. The SU+J journal were executed correctly but some
files disappeared, including /etc/pwd.db. Thus I was unable to log in.
On 13.10.2013 12:16, CeDeROM wrote:
On 13 Oct 2013 11:30, David Demelier demelier.da...@gmail.com
mailto:demelier.da...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello there,
I'm writing because after a power failure I was unable to log in on my
FreeBSD 9.2-RELEASE. The SU+J journal were executed correctly but some
On Sun, 13 Oct 2013 13:17:20 +1000, yudi v wrote:
On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 2:47 AM, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote:
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 486, Issue 7, Message: 5
On Sat, 28 Sep 2013 16:25:33 +0200 Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl wrote:
On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 05:37:55PM
On Sun, 13 Oct 2013, Carmel wrote:
I have the opportunity to replace an aging UPS with a new APC BE750G
Power Saving Battery Back-UPS one. My question is if anyone here has
ever used this device under FreeBSD. APC does not have, or at least I
couldn't find any, software for a FreeBSD system.
On 13/10/2013 18:08, Beeblebrox wrote:
I have two strange errors but I am not sure whether they are related.
ERROR-1: Slim allows login without checking for password. /var/log/auth.log
shows:
Oct 13 11:44:57: slim: gkr-pam: no password is available for user
Oct 13 11:44:57:
On 13.10.2013 12:16, CeDeROM wrote:
On 13 Oct 2013 11:30, David Demelier demelier.da...@gmail.com
mailto:demelier.da...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello there,
I'm writing because after a power failure I was unable to log in on my
FreeBSD 9.2-RELEASE. The SU+J journal were executed correctly but
On 10/12/13 20:37, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
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
directory except that (/bin /boot etc), but how
could I install the OS from there?
You simply re-enter the installer, assign the (existing, but now
empty) partitions to the desired mountpoint, make sure _not_ to
newfs them, and then commit to the installation as usual.
An alternative would
On Sun, 13 Oct 2013, Scott Ballantyne wrote:
Hi,
I'm following the recipe at the end of man portmaster for deleting and
reinstalling all my ports, which I have done many times in the
past. This time, I am getting errors on the portmaster -Faf step
involving deleted ports, and I'm not sure how
On Sun, 13 Oct 2013 23:01:02 -0600 (MDT), Warren Block wrote:
On Mon, 14 Oct 2013, Polytropon wrote:
On Sun, 13 Oct 2013 13:24:30 -0400, Kenta Suzumoto wrote:
Hi all. Is it possible to install FreeBSD without formatting the disk?
Yes. The installer supports not formatting existing
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 12.10.2013 11:02, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
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
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
databases, LaTeX,
translators, and other surprising stuff. This will probably apply to
most complex components and parts of desktop environments or X11
toolkits (as mentioned above).
As I mentioned, the librsvg2 port will install lib/librsvg-2.so.
It might require you to re-install your target
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013, at 10:53, aurfalien wrote:
Hi,
I would like to first say that by no means is this a hey, why is my Mac
faster then my PC kind of email.
I'm really hoping its an LSI driver issue.
It may very well be an LSI firmware issue. What are the firmwares for
those HBAs?
I don't know what others think, but what *I* really want is that the
free software versions of Flash (gnash and klash, etc) work at least as
well as versions of Adobe Flash do, or if versions of Adobe Flash are
to be used, that it will be free and covered by the GPL.
Its unlikely to happen unless
On Oct 12, 2013, at 10:56 AM, Mark Felder wrote:
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013, at 10:53, aurfalien wrote:
Hi,
I would like to first say that by no means is this a hey, why is my Mac
faster then my PC kind of email.
I'm really hoping its an LSI driver issue.
It may very well be an LSI
On Oct 12, 2013, at 10:56 AM, Mark Felder wrote:
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013, at 10:53, aurfalien wrote:
Hi,
I would like to first say that by no means is this a hey, why is my Mac
faster then my PC kind of email.
I'm really hoping its an LSI driver issue.
It may very well be an LSI
can i run exe files on freeBSD?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 from blue screen.do you have any
problems within freeBSD or no problems?i dont like blue
On Sat, 12 Oct 2013 16:44:09 -0700 (PDT), cikitaluzza wrote:
what kind of freeBSD to download for my pc?amd athlon(tm) 64 x2
dual core processor 4000+ 2.11 GHz 960 MB RAM
Try 9.2 for AMD64. The i386 version should also work (as
you are low on RAM if that might matter, depending on
what non-OS
On Sat, 12 Oct 2013 16:50:32 -0700 (PDT), cikitaluzza wrote:
can i run exe files on freeBSD?
Depends. VMX EXE files may work via the SimH emulator. For
DOS EXE and Windows EXE files, there are dosbox and wine.
Those compatibility packs can be easily installed. They
are not part of the OS.
it
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 Sat, 12 Oct 2013 23:28:40 +0100, gct7photogra...@gmail.com wrote:
I don't know what others think, but what *I* really want is that the
free software versions of Flash (gnash and klash, etc) work at least as
well as versions of Adobe Flash do, or if versions of Adobe Flash are
to be used,
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.
MSRs are
not restored [1].
[1]: https://wiki.freebsd.org/SuspendResume
Roland, sorry, no; you (and that page) are talking about Suspend to RAM,
ACPI state S3. What you've said is correct re Suspend to RAM - though
some running amd64 have achieved some success on some machines lately
Typo warning!
On Sun, 13 Oct 2013 03:26:45 +0200, Polytropon wrote:
On Sat, 12 Oct 2013 16:50:32 -0700 (PDT), cikitaluzza wrote:
can i run exe files on freeBSD?
Depends. VMX EXE files may work via the SimH emulator. For
^^^
DOS EXE and Windows EXE files, there are dosbox and
On 2013-10-13 01:50, cikitaluzza wrote:
can i run exe files on freeBSD?
Yes, but the files are not called exe files.
it spoils fast or not?
Google translate?
do you have any problems within freeBSD
Yes.
how much total ram and bit is my pc of amd athlon(tm) 64 x2 dual core
processor 4000+
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
Update - I've install a 9.1 VM locally, and I don't have the lock issue.
I've also allowed access straight over the internet, and locks don't work.
Now the non-working VM is not pristine like the test VM, but even so the
kernels appear to match based on uname,so I'm guessing it's a problem with
On Fri, 11 Oct 2013 19:14:48 +0300
Jarmo Hurri jarmo.hu...@syk.fi wrote:
Greetings.
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
The extent to which any given port is kept up to date
On 10/11/13 5:38 PM, Walter Hurry wrote:
FreeBSD 9.1
I want ONE shared lib; i.e. rsvg.so, which is provided by
x11-toolkits/py-gnome-desktop.
Unfortunately, it seems that going the normal route I shall have to
install 80! ports to get it. Is there an easier way?
Actually I think you
. This will probably apply to most complex components and
parts of desktop environments or X11 toolkits (as mentioned
above).
As I mentioned, the librsvg2 port will install lib/librsvg-2.so.
It might require you to re-install your target application to
link against that library.
A library libsvg.so (without version
Steve O'Hara-Smith st...@sohara.org writes:
2. Try to become a maintainer. How?
Step one would be to try bringing the port up to date yourself,
sometimes it is as easy as editing the Makefile, changing the version
and running make makesum to update the checksums. Sometimes the
Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net writes:
Have you tested Debian's FreeBSD port? Debian GNU/kFreeBSD perhaps
does provide a more current user space.
https://wiki.debian.org/Debian_GNU/kFreeBSD
Hmm, I think I would prefer a distribution with a relatively large user
base. The Wikipedia
On Wed, Oct 9, 2013, at 8:36, Eduardo Morras wrote:
On Tue, 8 Oct 2013 21:32:39 -0600 (MDT)
Mike Brown m...@skew.org wrote:
alexus wrote:
ok, I just did fetch install and got bumped from p5 to p9
# uname -a
FreeBSD XX.X.org 7.4-RELEASE-p9 FreeBSD 7.4-RELEASE-p9 #0: Mon Jun
On Oct 9, 2013, at 6:43 AM, yudi v yudi@gmail.com wrote:
Generally, it's recommended to let ZFS manage the whole disk if possible,
so I was wondering if the second option is better.
I will be using couple of 3TB HDDs mirrored for data and want to encrypt
them.
IIRC, there is/was a major
On Aug 15, 2013, at 11:46 PM, Nicolas KOWALSKI wrote:
On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 11:13:25AM -0700, aurfalien wrote:
Is there a faster way to copy files over NFS?
I would use find+cpio. This handles hard links, permissions, and in case
of later runs, will not copy files if they already exist
On Thu, 10 Oct 2013, aurfalien wrote:
Hi,
I've a Seagate constellation ES.2 which supports 4K sectors but diskinfo shows
it as 512bytes;
da0 512 3000592982016 5860533168 0 0 364801 255
63
I understand that Seagate ships these drives to be compatible with
On Thu, 10 Oct 2013, aurfalien wrote:
On Aug 15, 2013, at 11:46 PM, Nicolas KOWALSKI wrote:
On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 11:13:25AM -0700, aurfalien wrote:
Is there a faster way to copy files over NFS?
I would use find+cpio. This handles hard links, permissions, and in case
of later runs, will
At 01:58 10/6/2013, Polytropon wrote:
On Sun, 06 Oct 2013 01:29:19 -0500, W. D. wrote:
Booted with both. Alt-F4 to get to command line.
Very limited commands: ls: not found.
Try /rescue/ls explicitely instead.
Why? What good are these disks if they don't have
the most basic of
At 08:47 10/6/2013, Warren Block wrote:
On Sun, 6 Oct 2013, W. D. wrote:
Booted with both. Alt-F4 to get to command line.
Very limited commands: ls: not found.
Why? What good are these disks if they don't have
the most basic of commands?
The emergency holographic shell was always very
On Thu, 10 Oct 2013, W. D. wrote:
At 08:47 10/6/2013, Warren Block wrote:
On Sun, 6 Oct 2013, W. D. wrote:
Booted with both. Alt-F4 to get to command line.
Very limited commands: ls: not found.
Why? What good are these disks if they don't have
the most basic of commands?
The emergency
Victor Sudakov wrote:
I have several Supermicro-based servers with the mpt RAID adapter:
# mptutil show adapter
mpt0 Adapter:
Board Name: UNUSED
Board Assembly:
Chip Name: C1068E
Chip Revision: UNUSED
RAID Levels: none
#
The problem is, I cannot
On Thu, 10 Oct 2013 21:45:58 -0500, W. D. wrote:
Thanks, Polytropon. I couldn't get FrieSBIE to work.
It's a rather old project, and as far as I know, it isn't
being continued anymore. It should still support at least
the CLI mode for most computers... (I have to admit that
I'm still using it,
On Fri, 11 Oct 2013 04:38:45 +0200, Chris Stankevitz
chrisstankev...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello,
Handbook section 31.9 describes the setup of NAT.
Section 31.9.3 suggests net.inet.ip.fw.default_to_accept=1 during
the first attempts to setup a firewall and NAT gateway.
Section 31.9.5 suggests I
On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 8:22 PM, Michael Ross g...@ross.cx wrote:
ipfw always has one default rule, standard is
[snip]
Specifing firewall_type=OPEN gives you an additional rule
Michael,
Thank you that is exactly what I am seeing.
Chris
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On 8 October 2013, at 16:40, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote:
On Tue, 8 Oct 2013 11:20:40 -0700, Doug Hardie wrote:
I tried downloading the src with:
svn co https://svn0.us-west.FreeBSD.org/base/releng/9.2 /mnt/usr/src
I didn't get Release 9.2. The first entry in UPDATING is:
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