On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 09:31:11PM -0400, Daniel Underwood wrote:
> I added the winefish package (LaTeX editor) and installed the
> print/latex port. During the installation/building of the latex port,
> I received a message that the version being installed was over 5 years
> old. When I tried to
Hello, Freebsd-questions.
After one of new crash I have this:
GNU gdb 6.1.1 [FreeBSD]
Copyright 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are
welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions.
Type "show
Bill Moran wrote:
> In response to Frederique Rijsdijk :
>>
>> For some 'issue' I have to install an old version FreeBSD: 4.7-p28. The
>> ISO of 4.7 I have found, but how to get to p28?
>
> That code is still in the version control system, all you need to do is
> configure cvsup to fetch it and r
On Jun 5, 2009, at 8:33 PM, Gary Kline wrote:
i'm trying to walk thru a short program and see what's actually
happening.
can anybody remind me how to send a file file "< redirect" to ./
a.out?
gdb myprog
(gdb) run < myfile
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This is an answer to a question I started to post, but then decided to
research instead. I know many readers of this list use the feature I'm
describing.
When Xorg was upgraded to version 7.4, the historic ability to shut down X
with Control+Alt+Backspace became a non-default option. The solut
On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 12:36:14PM -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote:
> On Tuesday 02 June 2009 10:59:51 am Wojciech Puchar wrote:
>
> > I would add - with Open Source add it's far smaller (actually close to
> > zero) probability that it doesn't do anything except it's supposed to do.
> >
> > I mean thin
> Thanks for the info. I'll have to try to install TeX Live.
This is not trivial, which is one of the reasons it hasn't been done.
First, try to diagnose your errors with TeTeX. You should probably be
able to get this to work. The errors may have to do with your files, or
the commands you are
Chris Rees wrote:
Traditional:
% tar xzvf bluurgh.tgz
GNU recommended:
$ tar --extract --verbose --gunzip --file bluurgh.tgz
Seriously, why are long options encouraged?
Scripting. I almost always use long options when writing scripts I
might use again later so that 6 months later I don't
--- On Fri, 6/5/09, Joe Auty wrote:
> From: Joe Auty
> Subject: Re: GCC/GCJ and pdftk
> To: "bf"
> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
> Date: Friday, June 5, 2009, 10:42 PM
> Joe Auty wrote:
> > bf wrote:
> >>
> >
> >>> However, I've also read in the pdftk port logs
> that gcj is included in
On Fri 05 Jun 2009 at 15:06:40 PDT Paul Chvostek wrote:
If you elect to filter this person's traffic, and are concerned that
you'll continue to be inundated with replies, I'd like to suggest a
small procmail script I wrote years ago.
http://www.it.ca/~paul/s/procmail-filter-msgid
It ca
i'm trying to walk thru a short program and see what's actually
happening.
can anybody remind me how to send a file file "< redirect" to ./a.out?
thanks much,
gary
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On Fri, 5 Jun 2009 13:02:00 -0600, Chad Perrin wrote:
> . . . or use tmux instead of GNU Screen, if you like.
>
> I got the impression this question was about a script backgrounding
> itself, though -- possibly creating a daemon using bash.
Maybe using detach (from ports) is a solution. It let's
Joe Auty wrote:
bf wrote:
However, I've also read in the pdftk port logs that gcj is included in
GCC 3.4+ when WITHOUT_JAVA in the GCC Makefile is set to no or commented
out. So, I compiled GCC with gcj support without a problem, and
Oh yes, did you? Really? How? Better look again.
Sor
On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 10:00:37PM -0400, Steve Bertrand wrote:
> Gary Kline wrote:
> > i got a bizarre bouch back saying that my post from last night had to be
> > okayed.. like, say what:_)
>
> What?
>
sorry: should have been "bounce back". when i responded to the middle
of
Thanks for the info. I'll have to try to install TeX Live.
"despite repeated attempts and a lot of talk, no one has introduced
this into FreeBSD Ports yet" --> that's a shame... (La)TeX is a
must-have tool for me. I usually do most of my LaTeX'ing in Linux,
but I'd love to be able to use FreeBS
bf wrote:
However, I've also read in the pdftk port logs that gcj is included in
GCC 3.4+ when WITHOUT_JAVA in the GCC Makefile is set to no or commented
out. So, I compiled GCC with gcj support without a problem, and
Oh yes, did you? Really? How? Better look again.
Yes, I did:
$ ls
Gary Kline wrote:
> i got a bizarre bouch back saying that my post from last night had to be
> okayed.. like, say what:_)
What?
Steve
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i got a bizarre bouch back saying that my post from last night had to be
okayed.. like, say what:_)
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Eric Hsieh wrote:
hello, this is my first time to ask a help from FreeBSD.
I have a question about installing FreeBSD on USB stick.
There are so many informations about how to install FreeBSD on USB
stick from Internet, but I can not find out any information about
follow :
first, if i install Fre
> MY QUESTION: Please help me to install the newest version of latex.
> I'm using 7.2-RELEASE.
Install the latest version available in FreeBSD Ports, which
is in print/teTeX. If your program still doesn't function properly,
then you're probably have to install a more recent version of
TeX Live
I added the winefish package (LaTeX editor) and installed the
print/latex port. During the installation/building of the latex port,
I received a message that the version being installed was over 5 years
old. When I tried to add latex via pkg_add, I had no success (I
assumed the package was named
On Sat, Jun 06, 2009 at 01:31:16AM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > Not counting the CPU and its power circuitry, I would be very suprised if
> > the other components on a normal motherboard pulled as much as half of that
> > even when under load.
> >
> > In fact a typical modern desktop computer
Not counting the CPU and its power circuitry, I would be very suprised if
the other components on a normal motherboard pulled as much as half of that
even when under load.
In fact a typical modern desktop computer will, when idle, draw less than
100W for the whole system. It is not even difficul
>I need pdftk to compile on an amd64 system, and see in the pdftk
>Makefile the following:
> > # gcj/libgcj don't exist on these platforms
> > NOT_FOR_ARCHS= amd64 ia64 sparc64
NOT_FOR_ARCHS is _usually_ there for a reason. In this case, it's because
the lang/gcc4* maintainer hasn't devised a
On Sat, Jun 06, 2009 at 12:43:23AM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > Much less than a Pentium 4! Exactly I don't know. This server is a
> > normal PC with a 380W PSU (still too much for the hardware). The funny
> > thing is that the CPU in it (Pentium Dual Core E5200 45nm) is supposed
> > to draw u
This is a dedicated server in a datacenter. I don't know the exact
switch specs but it's likely a
layer 2/3 managed switch. Probably a 1U catalyst.
you mean cisco?
there are actually most problematic switches. They don't properly
autonegotiate speed and full/half duplex with many network card
On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 02:33:28PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 11:46:21AM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote:
> > The links browser's interface is crap, as is that of every other text
> > console based browser I've ever encountered. Moving around within a
> > page and selecting a l
On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 08:20:24PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >Slight tangent, and you may have mentioned it before: What window manager
> >do you use?
>
> fvwm2, BUT not because i like it's tools and widgets, but because all of
> them can be easily turned off :)
>
> My configuration strips
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Greg Larkin wrote:
> Joe Auty wrote:
>> Hello,
>
>> I'm a little confused.
>
>> I need pdftk to compile on an amd64 system, and see in the pdftk
>> Makefile the following:
>
>>> # gcj/libgcj don't exist on these platforms
>>> NOT_FOR_ARCHS= amd64 ia
On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 09:17:17PM +0100, Chris Rees wrote:
> 2009/6/5 Chad Perrin :
> >
> > That's horrifying. Remind me to never visit one of your Webpages.
> >
> > Luckily, I can touch-type, because the temporary blindness induced by
> > that site when the bright yellow irradiated my retinas st
On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 08:22:48PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >
> >That's horrifying. Remind me to never visit one of your Webpages.
> >
> >Luckily, I can touch-type, because the temporary blindness induced by
> >that site when the bright yellow irradiated my retinas still hasn't
> >entirely
Steve Bertrand wrote:
Chris St Denis wrote:
Steve Bertrand wrote:
What type of device is em1 attached to? Is it a switch or a hub? Is it
possible to upgrade this? You should upgrade it to 100 (or 1000)
anyways. Does this device show any collisions?
This is a dedicated se
>> On Fri, 5 Jun 2009 13:02:00 -0600,
>> Chad Perrin said:
C> I got the impression this question was about a script backgrounding itself,
C> though -- possibly creating a daemon using bash.
Same here. This seems a bit slimy, but it works (assuming you don't
already have an environment va
Much less than a Pentium 4! Exactly I don't know. This server is a
normal PC with a 380W PSU (still too much for the hardware). The funny
thing is that the CPU in it (Pentium Dual Core E5200 45nm) is supposed
to draw under 4W of power when idle with EIST enabled. This power draw
unless CPU are c
=
#!/bin/bash
# This script will sleep
# 50 times for 1 second in
# the background
main()
{
for ((i=0 ; i<=50 ;i++))
do
sleep 1
let i++
done
}
main &
# EOF
==
--
Best regards,
Daniel
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On Sat, Jun 06, 2009 at 01:25:09AM +1000, Ian Smith wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Jun 2009 15:07:53 +0300 Ghirai wrote:
> > Is there any (native) FreeBSD supoprt for Phidgets
> > (http://www.phidgets.com?
> >
> > Someone seems to have attempted (and succeeded) to run things on 7.0,
> > some time ago, b
Ian,
On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 04:00:40PM +1000, Ian Smith wrote:
>
> Woj, 20 out of 36 messages, over 55% of all these messages, are by you.
...
> You are equally as capable in this role as wannabe list wrecker, opining
> on every second message including all the silly wildly off-topic ones.
If
On 6/5/09, Gabriel Lavoie wrote:
> Much less than a Pentium 4! Exactly I don't know. This server is a
> normal PC with a 380W PSU (still too much for the hardware). The funny
> thing is that the CPU in it (Pentium Dual Core E5200 45nm) is supposed
> to draw under 4W of power when idle with EIST en
Much less than a Pentium 4! Exactly I don't know. This server is a
normal PC with a 380W PSU (still too much for the hardware). The funny
thing is that the CPU in it (Pentium Dual Core E5200 45nm) is supposed
to draw under 4W of power when idle with EIST enabled. This power draw
on Intel 45nm CPUs
Hello,
I'm a little confused.
I need pdftk to compile on an amd64 system, and see in the pdftk
Makefile the following:
> # gcj/libgcj don't exist on these platforms
> NOT_FOR_ARCHS= amd64 ia64 sparc64
However, I've also read in the pdftk port logs that gcj is included in
GCC 3.4+ when WITHO
On Fri, 5 Jun 2009, Grant Peel wrote:
Hi all,
Does anyone know of a current mailing list that discusses regular
expressions?
No. Well I don't anyway.
I have Googled a number of time, but everything I find is old.
Sometimes the old stuff is best. If you had googled very much you should
h
On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 10:11:00PM +0100, Chris Rees wrote:
>
> The point I was trying to make (badly), was that long options are a
> PITA to type. I don't believe it's any easier to learn the long names
> for options than the short ones. Since you're typing huge amounts of
> text quickly, you're
2009/6/5 Gabriel Lavoie :
> I think my file/print/mail server is a bit overkill:
>
> http://w3.mutehq.net:8008/sysinfo/
>
What a waste... How much power does that chug??
Chris
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A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
A: Top
I think my file/print/mail server is a bit overkill:
http://w3.mutehq.net:8008/sysinfo/
2009/6/5 Valentin Bud :
> Hello community,
>
> I have an old computer (ASRock P4Dual-915GL) with Intel P4
> CPU at 3.0Ghz and 2Gb of RAM.
>
> I am asking the list maybe is somebody out there with a similar
>
2009/6/5 Thomas Dickey :
> On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 10:49:19PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
>> >GNU recommended:
>> >
>> >$ tar --extract --verbose --gunzip --file bluurgh.tgz
>> >
>> >Seriously, why are long options encouraged?
>> >
>> there are people that like to write a lot? ;)
>
> no..., other
On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 10:49:19PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >GNU recommended:
> >
> >$ tar --extract --verbose --gunzip --file bluurgh.tgz
> >
> >Seriously, why are long options encouraged?
> >
> there are people that like to write a lot? ;)
no..., otherwise the people generating this threa
is really pentium 4 "downlevel" hardware? sound like a joke to me.
Not really. But considering how everyone is buying Core Duos and quads
these days, you can get decent P4s for free.
could you please tell me where i can get P4 machine for free? :)
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Hi all,
Does anyone know of a current mailing list that discusses regular expressions?
I have Googled a number of time, but everything I find is old.
Specifically, I am looking for a modification to this per code:
#!/usr/local/bin/perl
...
my $iframeexp="[\IFRAMEiframe]";
...
fo
GNU recommended:
$ tar --extract --verbose --gunzip --file bluurgh.tgz
Seriously, why are long options encouraged?
there are people that like to write a lot? ;)
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Sorry - it wasn't really intended that way. Please note that "slightly
downlevel..." was meant to refer to a combination of older Netburst
architecture and consumer retail motherboard.
The Core Xeons that replaced the old Netburst processors are much better
performers. In a true datacenter server
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
>> This is one place where FreeBSD is very good. It will give you
>> performance on slightly downlevel hardware that Windows Server just can't
>> touch.
>>
> is really pentium 4 "downlevel" hardware? sound like a joke to me.
Sorry - it wasn't really intended that way. Pleas
On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 09:23:06PM +0100, Chris Rees wrote:
> Seriously, why are long options encouraged?
Some programs simply have a lot of options, and after a dozen or
so, a single letter loses its mnemonic value.
X applications have been using long options for 20 years - long enough
to get us
On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 13:23, Chris Rees wrote:
> 2009/6/5 Kirk Strauser :
>> On Friday 05 June 2009 11:50:58 am Chris Rees wrote:
>>
>>> Is there a 'quick' way to use emacs instead of info? Like info-emacs topic?
>>
>> Not that I know of. :-/
>>
>>> I've remembered why I hate the info browser so
2009/6/5 Kirk Strauser :
> On Friday 05 June 2009 11:50:58 am Chris Rees wrote:
>
>> Is there a 'quick' way to use emacs instead of info? Like info-emacs topic?
>
> Not that I know of. :-/
>
>> I've remembered why I hate the info browser so much; it reminds me of
>> the 'help' included with MS-DOS
2009/6/5 Chad Perrin :
> On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 09:50:24PM +0100, Chris Rees wrote:
>> 2009/6/3 Roland Smith :
>> > On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 09:35:31PM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
>> >> On Wed, 3 Jun 2009 13:46:15 -0500, "Gary Gatten"
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > Isn't there an "OpenVMS" somewhere?
>> >
>>
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
>> This is one place where FreeBSD is very good. It will give you
>> performance
>> on slightly downlevel hardware that Windows Server just can't touch.
>>
> is really pentium 4 "downlevel" hardware? sound like a joke to me.
>
>
Not really. But considering how everyone is buy
This is one place where FreeBSD is very good. It will give you performance
on slightly downlevel hardware that Windows Server just can't touch.
is really pentium 4 "downlevel" hardware? sound like a joke to me.
i made all-need server for small office (8 people) using PIII/500 and 384
MB RAM. i
Valentin Bud wrote:
> Hello community,
>
> I have an old computer (ASRock P4Dual-915GL) with Intel P4
> CPU at 3.0Ghz and 2Gb of RAM.
>
> I am asking the list maybe is somebody out there with a similar
> configuration
> and running FreeBSD on such a system as a File Server and Print Server
> u
On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 09:29:30AM -0700, Nerius Landys wrote:
> Just a thought, you can use the screen utility depending on what you
> are trying to do. For example if you want to start a job, long out of
> the machine completely, and then return to your job to see how it's
> running, you may cho
On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 11:46:21AM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote:
> The links browser's interface is crap, as is that of every other text
> console based browser I've ever encountered. Moving around within a
> page and selecting a link are two tasks for which text console based
> browsers have not prov
The OZONE OS [http://www.o3one.org/] uses a lot of VMS concepts.
I just LOVE the webpage. The kind of one I'd make in my spare time...
That's horrifying. Remind me to never visit one of your Webpages.
Luckily, I can touch-type, because the temporary blindness induced by
that site when the b
A counter-example is VMS. It is a commercial product, but highly
reliable and secure.
It's also a much *simpler* piece of software than something like MS
Windows, which makes it much easier to secure.
you meant more logical?
It's really hard to take care of software product that looks like r
Slight tangent, and you may have mentioned it before: What window manager
do you use?
fvwm2, BUT not because i like it's tools and widgets, but because all of
them can be easily turned off :)
My configuration strips everything possible including window titles and
borders, window moving and r
On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 09:50:24PM +0100, Chris Rees wrote:
> 2009/6/3 Roland Smith :
> > On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 09:35:31PM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
> >> On Wed, 3 Jun 2009 13:46:15 -0500, "Gary Gatten"
> >> wrote:
> >> > Isn't there an "OpenVMS" somewhere?
> >
> > There is an open source clone
10 times more power than needed. disks speed is the only limit
I have a P-II at 400 MHz running as a file server. See about 5 MB/sec on
it depends from both sides ability, but pentium 100 with SDRAM memory can
saturate 100Mbit/s network running FreeBSD 6.2
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On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 04:06:18PM -0500, Gary Gatten wrote:
>
> Whatever happened to BeOS?
Be went out of business. There have been a couple of clone projects to
spring up since then. As mentioned, there's Haiku, the heir apparent to
BeOS at this point.
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S> months.
I've been at a US Air Force MIS helpdesk since Sept 1988. I wrote an
article about some of my favorite tools, and as an aside I mentioned
my time working in IT support. My favorite article comment:
"If I'm still doing this in 21 years, someone please write a
program to
On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 06:50:39PM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
>
> A counter-example is VMS. It is a commercial product, but highly
> reliable and secure.
It's also a much *simpler* piece of software than something like MS
Windows, which makes it much easier to secure. That's just one more
thing Mi
On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 08:32:38PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
>
> Everyone can find them and fix, but at the same time everyone can find
> them and use them.
>
> With closed source both are more difficult.
That's not strictly true.
In general, it's easier to discover vulnerabilities through
On 6/5/09, Chad Perrin wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 08:49:50AM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
>>
>> but it's at least much more difficult. And - my other rule fits very well
>> here. Avoid OVERCOMPLEX programs.
>
> I tend to agree with this take on things, and I follow a similar
> philosophy of
>> On Fri, 05 Jun 2009 09:43:17 -0400,
>> Steve Bertrand said:
S> If you've ever had a job in which every single incoming call is someone
S> who is frustrated, angry and is going to take it out on *you*, it might
S> be understandable why the tech support call centre business is like an
S> employ
In KDE4 Mandarin is displayed correctly everywhere.
But in console there are question marks.
Yuri
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On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 08:49:50AM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
>
> but it's at least much more difficult. And - my other rule fits very well
> here. Avoid OVERCOMPLEX programs.
I tend to agree with this take on things, and I follow a similar
philosophy of software choice.
Slight tangent, and
On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 12:49:14AM +0100, Bruce Cran wrote:
> On Tue, 2 Jun 2009 17:59:51 +0200 (CEST)
> Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >
> > I would add - with Open Source add it's far smaller (actually close
> > to zero) probability that it doesn't do anything except it's supposed
> > to do.
> >
> >
On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 07:59:55PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >>other programs i have on disk, my addressbook etc.
> >
> >YES!This is the biggest of the three things I have against MS
> >and one of the main reasons for using FreeBSD and other Open Source
> >software as much as possible.
>
On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 06:16:49PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
>
> >What i mainly try to achieve, talking in storage space, is 2 HDD of 1TB in
> >mirroring using gmirror(8) and 1 separate HDD of 500Gb.
> >
> >So do you think the system I've mentioned would handle the load? The server
>
> 10 time
On 6/5/09, Yuri wrote:
> How can I see processes in a hierarchical way?
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/svn-src-head/2009-May/006912.html
or pstree from ports.
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On Friday 05 June 2009 11:50:58 am Chris Rees wrote:
> Is there a 'quick' way to use emacs instead of info? Like info-emacs topic?
Not that I know of. :-/
> I've remembered why I hate the info browser so much; it reminds me of
> the 'help' included with MS-DOS 6.22. Anyone remember that?
Ouch.
On Thu, 4 Jun 2009 23:18:42 +, Paul B. Mahol wrote
> On 6/4/09, Gene wrote:
> > Hi All:
> >
> > I'm trying to get wireless working on a laptop. It works fine as long as no
> > encryption is used, but if I try to use either WEP or WPA2, I ueem to always
> > wind up with
> >
> > Status: No Carri
How can I see processes in a hierarchical way?
Yuri
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Joe Auty wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm a little confused.
>
> I need pdftk to compile on an amd64 system, and see in the pdftk
> Makefile the following:
>
>> # gcj/libgcj don't exist on these platforms
>> NOT_FOR_ARCHS= amd64 ia64 sparc64
>
> However, I'
2009/6/5 Valentin Bud :
> Hello community,
>
> I have an old computer (ASRock P4Dual-915GL) with Intel P4
> CPU at 3.0Ghz and 2Gb of RAM.
>
> I am asking the list maybe is somebody out there with a similar
> configuration
> and running FreeBSD on such a system as a File Server and Print Server
>
2009/6/5 Kirk Strauser :
> On Thursday 04 June 2009 04:17:56 pm Chris Rees wrote:
>
>> Info is horrible to use as a quick reference, because as Polytropon
>> said earlier, you can't just dive in to get something specific. The
>> info is split into (arbitrary) sections, through which you have to
On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 08:33:22AM +0300, Manolis Kiagias thus spake:
Jason wrote:
Hello,
Newbie to FreeBSD here, however I have been studying like a madman,
running
it on my desktop, and administering systems on a daily basis so I've
learned
quiet a bit recently.
I am trying to install openof
I did the support gig for the better part of two years when I started
school. It was difficult, especially when the people that were
frustrated, angry, and determined to take it out on me had broken or
ancient hardware and lived out in the boondocks where audible crackling
Just put the earphone
You are absolutely right, and I'm glad you pointed that out. Even I will
admit to not minding hanging on the phone a few extra minutes with a
calm, polite user (no matter how 'green' they are) if they do what I say
(without click-click-clicking in the background) throughout the
troubleshooting pro
Well, I don't know about cable, but this is the way DSL works. 90%+ of
the issues with DSL are due to the modem losing connectivity overnight,
so a reboot is the quickest and easiest method of troubleshooting.
i don't remember now what brand of modem i have (i'm not in place) from
Polish Telec
I have an old computer (ASRock P4Dual-915GL) with Intel P4
CPU at 3.0Ghz and 2Gb of RAM.
this is not old - very powerfull machine.
I am asking the list maybe is somebody out there with a similar
configuration
and running FreeBSD on such a system as a File Server and Print Server
using samba.
Hello,
I'm a little confused.
I need pdftk to compile on an amd64 system, and see in the pdftk
Makefile the following:
# gcj/libgcj don't exist on these platforms
NOT_FOR_ARCHS= amd64 ia64 sparc64
However, I've also read in the pdftk port logs that gcj is included in
GCC 3.4+ when WITHOUT
Can you record your horse-shoe tying prowess and post on uTub3?
-Original Message-
From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org
[mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Martin
McCormick
Sent: Friday, June 05, 2009 10:24 AM
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: The qu
Michael Powell writes:
> This is one of the worst I have seen to date. Click here:
>
> Copy to /usr/ports/distfiles/oracle/ directory. Good luck to you.
It worked beautifully but there is the following
dependency requiring yet another trip to the same well: I sure
hope this is it.
Due t
On Wed, 3 Jun 2009 15:07:53 +0300 Ghirai wrote:
> Is there any (native) FreeBSD supoprt for Phidgets
> (http://www.phidgets.com?
>
> Someone seems to have attempted (and succeeded) to run things on 7.0,
> some time ago, but there doesn't seem to be any further info
> (http://www.phidgets.co
To: Purchase Dept
I am very happy to know you from website http://www.freebsd.org that you
are doing business of laptop parts.
This is Bill from HongKong Flier Developers Co.,Limited, a reputed
supplier of laptop battery.
Besides replacement laptop battery, we also have a wide and stable
source
On Thursday 04 June 2009 11:53:38 am Kirk Strauser wrote:
> For some reason, BIND 9 (FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE) isn't properly forwarding
> queries.
Commenting out
// zone "10.in-addr.arpa" { type master; file "master/empty.db"; };
from named.conf fixed the problem. That's kind of... embarrassing
On Thursday 04 June 2009 04:17:56 pm Chris Rees wrote:
> Info is horrible to use as a quick reference, because as Polytropon
> said earlier, you can't just dive in to get something specific. The
> info is split into (arbitrary) sections, through which you have to
> tread, and jump around hyper
Written by Steve Bertrand on 06/05/09 08:43>>
>> Despite frustrations try to remember, it's not the tech support
>> people's fault. They're just there 8-5 trying to make rent and pay for
>> their kids dental. If you want to blame somebody, blame management.
>
> The tech support people do what they
Bill Moran wrote:
> In response to Steve Bertrand :
>
> [snip]
>
>> Disclaimer: I work as a network engineer at a small ISP. From time to
>> time, I still have to answer the phone every once in a while
>> (unfortunately).
>>
>> I do not like dealing directly with users. Most of them complain, bit
In response to Frederique Rijsdijk :
>
> For some 'issue' I have to install an old version FreeBSD: 4.7-p28. The
> ISO of 4.7 I have found, but how to get to p28?
That code is still in the version control system, all you need to do is
configure cvsup to fetch it and rebuild your system.
Instruct
On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Frederique Rijsdijk <
frederi...@isafeelin.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> For some 'issue' I have to install an old version FreeBSD: 4.7-p28. The
> ISO of 4.7 I have found, but how to get to p28?
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> -- Frederique
>
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