Re: Best way to switch from Linux to BSD

2011-03-29 Thread Paul A. Procacci
-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org -- Paul Procacci Manager, UNIX Support Services Datapipe Managed Global IT Services 1.201.792.4847 (international) 1.888.749.5821 (toll free) This message may contain confidential or privileged information. If you

Re: Best first desktop BSD distro

2011-03-29 Thread Paul A. Procacci
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 04:55:34PM -0400, J. Hellenthal wrote: snip I would place a pretty good bet that Paris Hilton could setup and run a FreeBSD desktop. /snip What are you smoking? I want some. ;P -- Paul Procacci Manager, UNIX Support Services Datapipe Managed Global IT Services

Re: sed is broken under freebsd?

2011-01-13 Thread Paul A. Procacci
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 02:45:07PM -0500, Alban Hertroys wrote: On 13 Jan 2011, at 6:10, Chris H wrote: FWIW On a hunch, I just performed an experimentwith sed(1) against gsed on 50,000 html documents. My mission; to replace all instances of: HTML HEAD with: ?xml version=1.0

Re: Dumpdev issue in 6.4-STABLE

2010-08-06 Thread Paul A. Procacci
Mark, Perhaps remote GDB via serial console... http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/developers-handbook/kerneldebug-online-gdb.html This explain it in very good detail. ~Paul On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 06:37:37PM -0400, Mark Saad wrote: Mark Saad wrote: wrote: I then set in

loader.conf problem

2010-04-28 Thread Paul A. Procacci
source files I can examine to see where the problem might be? A side effect of this is that my modules that I'd like to be loaded aren't being loaded. Thanks, -- Paul A. Procacci Manager, UNIX Support Services Datapipe Managed Global IT Services 1.201.792.4847 (international) 1.888.749.5821 (toll

Re: loader.conf problem

2010-04-28 Thread Paul A. Procacci
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 06:05:24PM -0400, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 04:26:13PM -0500, Paul A. Procacci wrote: Gents, I recent build of FreeBSD8-STABLE (amd64)is not parsing /boot/loader.conf properly. While the machine boots I am getting the following error

Re: loader.conf problem

2010-04-28 Thread Paul A. Procacci
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 10:07:27PM -0400, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 07:00:10PM -0500, Paul A. Procacci wrote: On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 06:05:24PM -0400, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 04:26:13PM -0500, Paul A. Procacci wrote: Gents, I recent

Re: USB mouse not detected on boot of 7-STABLE

2009-08-13 Thread Paul A. Procacci
I had the exact same problem. Not only did my mouse not work on boot-up, neither did my usb cable connecting my machine to my modem. The only solution that I tried was upgrading to 8, and presto, worked fine. ~Paul Warren Block wrote: On Thu, 13 Aug 2009, Luke Dean wrote: I'm tracking

ue0 dhclient FBSD8-BETA2

2009-07-22 Thread Paul A. Procacci
Gents, Since the name changed for my cdce device, booting up the OS fails to obtain an address via dhcp on this interface. dhclient works normally after the machine is booted and I provide the command on the command line. I've got the following in my rc.conf which I would have thought to be

Re: ue0 dhclient FBSD8-BETA2

2009-07-22 Thread Paul A. Procacci
Brooks, I appreciate the quick follow up. You were right, and this now work perfectly. Thank you for taking the time to respond to my question. Thanks, Paul Brooks Davis wrote: On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 02:05:43PM -0500, Paul A. Procacci wrote: Gents, Since the name changed for my

Re: problem with Soekris net5501 and USB hub

2009-07-13 Thread Paul A. Procacci
Hello, I recently (just yesterday) had a similar problem with 7-STABLE not being able to detect devices attached to a hub. I immediately upgraded to 8-BETA1 and the problem is gone, though I've run into a number of other issues unrelated to usb devices. The sokeris will more than likely