new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Claus Guttesen
Hey. Just pointed firefox to freebsd.org and I was greeted with a new look! Nice work. regards Claus ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread zhiqian Da
$FreeBSD: www/en/index.xsl,v 1.129 2005/10/05 21:46:34 ! it's perfect delphij Exp $ 2005/10/6, Claus Guttesen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hey. Just pointed firefox to freebsd.org and I was greeted with a new look! Nice

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Alexander S. Usov
Claus Guttesen wrote: Hey. Just pointed firefox to freebsd.org and I was greeted with a new look! Nice work. There are however some small bugs: if you will press a textsize link in conqueror, then the main menu goes nuts. The fixed-size columns on the front page aren't wide enough for me

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Peter Jeremy
It's definitely a totally different look. At this stage, I'd say that I prefer the old site - but that's a very personal opinion and is at least partially based on familiarity. I'm disappointed that the daemon has gone from the top banner. I'd suggest that the most important feature that is

new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Rodrigo OSORIO
Hey. Just pointed firefox to freebsd.org and I was greeted with a new look! Nice work. although this new page is a total breaktrough in the unix like design Emily does a good job, I like the new homepage Here the proposals made for the summer of code :

Re: Hosts/dns contention in FBSD 5.4

2005-10-06 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Thu, 6 Oct 2005 02:21 am, J. T. Farmer wrote: Malcolm Kay wrote: On Wed, 5 Oct 2005 11:06 am, Jeremy Bogan wrote: You could try running a caching DNS server locally, DjbDNS is simple to setup and get going. Yes, I have thought that maybe a local simple caching dns server would help;

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Joao Barros
On 10/6/05, Claus Guttesen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey. Just pointed firefox to freebsd.org and I was greeted with a new look! Nice work. regards Claus I'd say the launch of the new website should show up in Latest news ;) -- Joao Barros ___

how to unstick NFS freebsd 4.11

2005-10-06 Thread Vivek Khera
Running a box I just upgraded on September 30 to 4.11-STABLE. I have what appears a wedged NFS client. The NFS server was recently replaced with a new box after a failure. However, now the client can't umount the old one. How can I clear this up without a reboot (which is a *painful*

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Peter Jeremy wrote: It's definitely a totally different look. At this stage, I'd say that I prefer the old site Me Too. New one is dead boring, not colourful, much boring real estate given on the prime left column to the mega yawn of New commiter New commiter New commiter Really boring that,

Re: how to unstick NFS freebsd 4.11

2005-10-06 Thread Erik Stian Tefre
On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 10:33 -0400, Vivek Khera wrote: Running a box I just upgraded on September 30 to 4.11-STABLE. I have what appears a wedged NFS client. The NFS server was recently replaced with a new box after a failure. However, now the client can't umount the old one. How can I

Re: how to unstick NFS freebsd 4.11

2005-10-06 Thread Vivek Khera
On Oct 6, 2005, at 10:51 AM, Erik Stian Tefre wrote: also, fstat shows nothing sitting inside of /n/lorax1 as its working directory. umount -f will probably work. thanks. i managed to get it unwedged. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Yann Golanski
Quoth Julian H. Stacey on Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 16:47:46 +0200 Me Too. New one is dead boring, not colourful, much boring real estate given on the prime left column to the mega yawn of New commiter New commiter New commiter Really boring that, except to insiders. Well, I like the new design

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Ben Kelly
On Thursday 06 October 2005 5:25 am, Claus Guttesen wrote: Hey. Just pointed firefox to freebsd.org and I was greeted with a new look! Nice work. Overall I like the new site a lot. I did find a broken link however. On: http://www.freebsd.org/community/newsgroups.html The first newsgroups

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Marwan Burelle
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 04:00:53PM +0100, Yann Golanski wrote: Well, I like the new design very much. It's only a matter of taste ... I don't like it ... It's simpler and has less wha on the front page. The top bar thingy gives you a nice and clear menu to find more information and has a

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Freddie Cash
On October 6, 2005 02:25 am, Claus Guttesen wrote: Just pointed firefox to freebsd.org and I was greeted with a new look! Nice work. Other than the main page, which is very different from the rest of the site, it looks really nice. Very easy to find information, consistent look, nice

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Bill Vermillion
On or about Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 12:01 , while attempting a Zarathustra emulation [EMAIL PROTECTED] thus spake: Message: 12 From: Peter Jeremy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: new FreeBSD-webpage It's definitely a totally different look. At this stage, I'd say that I prefer the old site -

CMI 9880

2005-10-06 Thread suporte
Hi, Is there a way to use the CMI9880 audio on stable or current? I dont need all it's funtionalities, just for asterisk use... Thanks!! --aristeu ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Tuomo Latto
Alexander S. Usov wrote: Just pointed firefox to freebsd.org and I was greeted with a new look! ... And in general, I have already heard from quite a lot of people today that the old design was quite authentic and recognizable, while the new one looks as a quite standard portal. Yecch. All

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Scott Long
Tuomo Latto wrote: Alexander S. Usov wrote: Just pointed firefox to freebsd.org and I was greeted with a new look! ... And in general, I have already heard from quite a lot of people today that the old design was quite authentic and recognizable, while the new one looks as a quite standard

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Dave Fazio
In my opinion, this page will help popularize FreeBSD more than the older (adding graphical installer would help too -- hint hint). Usability may be another question--not sure. Maybe keep going down this road, and take the best of both versions? ___

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Bartosz Fabianowski
monitor are wider than taller, why restrain horizontal space ? A fixed width design is very fashionable these days and you see it creeping up everywhere. It's what's considered professional these days, so I can't really blame anybody trying to appear professional for choosing it. But I still

twa kernel panic under heavy IO

2005-10-06 Thread Dan Rue
Greetings, I am running a 3ware 9500 SATA raid card in a 12x300GB raid 50 configuration. Here is dmesg identifying the controller: 3ware device driver for 9000 series storage controllers, version: 2.50.02.012 twa0: 3ware 9000 series Storage Controller port 0xb800-0xb8ff mem

Re: twa kernel panic under heavy IO

2005-10-06 Thread Jung-uk Kim
On Thursday 06 October 2005 04:07 pm, Dan Rue wrote: Greetings, I am running a 3ware 9500 SATA raid card in a 12x300GB raid 50 configuration. Here is dmesg identifying the controller: 3ware device driver for 9000 series storage controllers, version: 2.50.02.012 twa0: 3ware 9000 series

RE: twa kernel panic under heavy IO

2005-10-06 Thread Vinod Kashyap
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jung-uk Kim Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 1:30 PM To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org Cc: Dan Rue Subject: Re: twa kernel panic under heavy IO On Thursday 06 October 2005 04:07 pm, Dan Rue wrote:

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Dan Ponte
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 08:22:06PM +0300, Tuomo Latto [EMAIL PROTECTED] was witnessed plotting the following conspiracy: Alexander S. Usov wrote: Just pointed firefox to freebsd.org and I was greeted with a new look! ... And in general, I have already heard from quite a lot of people today

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Chris
I think it's refreshing to see a new look, this is one is more current. I'm a bit disappointed that it doesn't display so well in Dillo. It was great not having to start firefox just to see a bit of documentation. Well you can still get there it just needs a bit more clicking and scrolling.

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Matthias Buelow
Tuomo Latto wrote: Yecch. All ugly and businesslike. This is what you'd expect from all sorts of companies that are all marketing and no information. At least the.. uhm.. rustic-looking UGU button is gone. ;) mkb. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Matthias Buelow
Yann Golanski wrote: Well, I like the new design very much. It's simpler and has less wha on the front page. The top bar thingy I also like the design better than the old one; congrats to the people who did it. It's more compact, it fits on one page (no need to scroll), it's clearly laid out

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Ben Kelly
On Thursday 06 October 2005 5:25 am, Claus Guttesen wrote: Hey. Just pointed firefox to freebsd.org and I was greeted with a new look! Nice work. While I like the new design, I think the mailing list page is a little confusing. There is a prominent section for finding the archives, but no

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Dan Ponte
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 05:33:26PM -0400, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] was witnessed plotting the following conspiracy: On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 04:43:36PM -0400, Dan Ponte wrote: I second that all the way. Personally, I feel that the FreeBSD project is doing too much in the way of

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 05:37:01PM -0400, Ben Kelly wrote: On Thursday 06 October 2005 5:25 am, Claus Guttesen wrote: Hey. Just pointed firefox to freebsd.org and I was greeted with a new look! Nice work. While I like the new design, I think the mailing list page is a little

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 05:37:40PM -0400, Dan Ponte wrote: On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 05:33:26PM -0400, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] was witnessed plotting the following conspiracy: On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 04:43:36PM -0400, Dan Ponte wrote: I second that all the way. Personally, I feel

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Greg Barniskis
Dan Ponte () [with help from some others ()] wrote: A lot of stuff has been removed from plain sight which means more clicking and scrolling and searching and waiting. Oh yes, let's all start burying information.. I personally didn't have any problems grokking the new layout or finding

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 04:49:31PM -0500, Greg Barniskis wrote: Now, if only the site Search worked better... ah well, there's always http://www.google.com/bsd Yeah..it would be great if someone could come up with a better search system. Kris pgpwwkqqMUFC3.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Dan Ponte
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 05:49:04PM -0400, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] was witnessed plotting the following conspiracy: On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 05:37:40PM -0400, Dan Ponte wrote: On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 05:33:26PM -0400, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] was witnessed plotting the

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Dan Ponte
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 04:49:31PM -0500, Greg Barniskis [EMAIL PROTECTED] was witnessed plotting the following conspiracy: Dan Ponte () [with help from some others ()] wrote: A lot of stuff has been removed from plain sight which means more clicking and scrolling and searching and waiting.

setsockopt and SO_RCV/SNDTIMEO

2005-10-06 Thread Lefteris Tsintjelis
Hi, I am trying to set something like this up but it doesn't seem to work as I expect it (unless I expect wrong): timeout.tv_sec = 4; timeout.tv_usec = 0; if(setsockopt(listenSocket, SOL_SOCKET, SO_RCVTIMEO, (void *)timeout, sizeof(timeout)) == -1) fprintf(stdout, setsockopt

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 06:15:41PM -0400, Dan Ponte wrote: I second that all the way. Personally, I feel that the FreeBSD project is doing too much in the way of appearing trendy to attract new users, and it's at the expense of its existing userbase. Not to mention that

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Murray Stokely
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 04:43:36PM -0400, Dan Ponte wrote: I second that all the way. Personally, I feel that the FreeBSD project is doing too much in the way of appearing trendy to attract new users, and it's at the expense of its existing userbase. Not to mention that the old site rendered

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread martin hudec
Hello Dan, On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 06:15:41PM -0400 or thereabouts, Dan Ponte wrote: It certainly does put me at a disadvantage; see the statements made by the earlier author. One idea is to revert to the old design, which suited people's needs just fine. However, I doubt that will happen.

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Murray Stokely
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 05:18:54PM +0200, Marwan Burelle wrote: I don't like an upper navigation bar, simply because every thing on a computer screen just work like that (your browser have all its control on the top, most desktop have a task bar on the bottom of screen and/or a menu on the

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Murray Stokely
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 09:48:09PM +0100, Chris wrote: I think it's refreshing to see a new look, this is one is more current. I'm a bit disappointed that it doesn't display so well in Dillo. It was great not having to start firefox just to see a bit of documentation. Well you can still get

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Greg Barniskis
Dan Ponte wrote: I doubt the primary goal here was to appear trendy. Well, it certainly seems as if that was one of the goals, seeing how the new site uses quite a few new webdesign concepts that came into existence in the past few years, while providing little benefit in the way of content

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Dan Ponte
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 03:42:14PM -0700, Murray Stokely [EMAIL PROTECTED] was witnessed plotting the following conspiracy: On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 06:15:41PM -0400, Dan Ponte wrote: One idea is to revert to the old design, which suited people's needs just fine. However, I doubt that will

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Bill Vermillion wrote: Well if you like the old site just try this: http://www.freebsd.org/old Thanks for the URL. I've changed my include file to regenerate footers on the 280 web pages I maintain to ref. the good `old' URL. If others do that, the page hit counters may tell the boys

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-06 Thread Greg Black
This belongs on freebsd-www; reply-to set accordingly. On 2005-10-06, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 05:37:40PM -0400, Dan Ponte wrote: On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 05:33:26PM -0400, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] was witnessed plotting the following conspiracy: On Thu, Oct 06,