Re: Anybody use the Dell 3010??

2012-11-19 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 23:35:15 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 07:46:45AM +0100, Polytropon wrote: > > On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 13:27:52 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > > answer me this, daniel or anybody else:: isn't there a very small > > > group who is devoted to creating a 100% ope

Re: Anybody use the Dell 3010??

2012-11-19 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 07:46:45AM +0100, Polytropon wrote: > On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 13:27:52 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > answer me this, daniel or anybody else:: isn't there a very small > > group who is devoted to creating a 100% open/free hardware and > > software? maybe 64-bit only t

Re: Anybody use the Dell 3010??

2012-11-19 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 13:27:52 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > answer me this, daniel or anybody else:: isn't there a very small > group who is devoted to creating a 100% open/free hardware and > software? maybe 64-bit only to start? most of us who are still > alive and contribut

Re: OFF TOPIC -- Latex Question

2012-11-19 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 15:02:51 -0500, Carmel wrote: > I know this doesn't belong here; however I was hoping someone could > give me a quick answer. > > I have a document I am writing, actually a new set of By Laws for an > organization. The format should be as shown here: > > Article

Re: FreeBSD needs Git to ensure repo integrity [was: 2012 incident]

2012-11-19 Thread Eitan Adler
On 19 November 2012 22:04, Zach Leslie wrote: > I've always been confused by this. Which source repo is the true source > of truth? This changed a few months ago when ports and doc switched. As of now: - SVN is *the* source of truth. - CVS is exported from svn. It will eventually go away - g

Re: FreeBSD needs Git to ensure repo integrity [was: 2012 incident]

2012-11-19 Thread Zach Leslie
> http://www.fossil-scm.org/ > > I'm not fossil user, but it's BSD licensed in written in C. > Baptise Daroussin probably could tell us more about fossil pro and cons. This misses one of of the main points raised in the original post. The proliferation of git as a revision control system. Also,

Re: FreeBSD needs Git to ensure repo integrity [was: 2012 incident]

2012-11-19 Thread Zach Leslie
> There's a git repository. It's public. You can look at what goes into > the FreeBSD git clone to get your assurance that things aren't being > snuck in. People are using it, right now. I've always been confused by this. Which source repo is the true source of truth? To obtain the FreeBSD sourc

Re: Freebsd 9 Startx

2012-11-19 Thread Hooman Oroojeni
Issue solved; I forgot to edit .xinitrc. Cheers, Hooman On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 6:06 AM, Polytropon wrote: > On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 01:28:13 +, Hooman Oroojeni wrote: > > Dear All, > > I would like to use GUI in Freebsd 9, but I face with following error. > > Any idea to help is appreciated. >

Re: Anybody use the Dell 3010??

2012-11-19 Thread andrew clarke
On Mon 2012-11-19 07:55:16 UTC-0500, Daniel Feenberg (feenb...@nber.org) wrote: > The only way for FreeBSD (or Linux, for that matter) to survive in a > world where hardware vendors care only about Windows, is to make sure > that FreeBSD only depends upon features that Windows uses. In a world wh

Re: portsnap

2012-11-19 Thread Robert Bonomi
> From: jb > Subject: Re: portsnap > Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2012 22:05:41 + (UTC) > > Robert Bonomi mail.r-bonomi.com> writes: > > > > > > From owner-freebsd-questions freebsd.org Mon Nov 19 14:15:23 > > > 2012 To: freebsd-questions freebsd.org From: jb > > gmail.com> Subject: Re: portsnap

Re: virtualbox with FreeBSD as host

2012-11-19 Thread David Brodbeck
On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Mario Lobo wrote: > On Sun, 18 Nov 2012 20:07:44 -0500 > Fbsd8 wrote: > > Snip ... > > > So how can I run rpd on the freebsd host running the virtualbox > > server system so I can access the configured vm? I this > > configuration even possible? > > > > I'll gi

Re: OFF TOPIC -- Latex Question

2012-11-19 Thread Carmel
On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 11:48:01 -1000 Open Slate articulated: > On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 11:08 AM, Boris Samorodov > wrote: > > > 20.11.2012 00:02, Carmel пишет: > > > > > I know this doesn't belong here; however I was hoping someone > > > could give me a quick answer. > > > > > > I have a document

Re: FreeBSD on SSD on ASUS P5KPL-C

2012-11-19 Thread Snow Mountains
2012/11/20 Warren Block : > I know I've seen that, but can't recall what causes it. You can try > retasting before creating the BSD partitions: > > # true > /dev/ada2 > # gpart create -s bsd ada2s2 Sorry, no difference: # gpart show ada2 => 63 468862065 ada2 MBR (223G) 63

Re: FreeBSD on SSD on ASUS P5KPL-C

2012-11-19 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 20 Nov 2012, Snow Mountains wrote: 2012/11/20 Warren Block : On Tue, 20 Nov 2012, Snow Mountains wrote: Just one small problem. Here I got this: # gpart create -s bsd ada2s1 gpart: geom 'ada2s1': File exists # gpart set -a active -i 1 ada2s1 gpart: index '1': No such file or director

Re: /usr/sbin/ppp doubling connections on tun0

2012-11-19 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Tue, 20 Nov 2012 11:49:39 +1100 andrew clarke wrote: > I'm using /usr/sbin/ppp for PPPoE over an ADSL modem in bridged mode: > > # ifconfig tun0 > tun0: flags=8051 metric 0 mtu 1492 > options=8 > inet 203.217.27.170 --> 203.215.15.252 netmask 0x > ine

Re: FreeBSD on SSD on ASUS P5KPL-C

2012-11-19 Thread Snow Mountains
2012/11/20 Warren Block : > On Tue, 20 Nov 2012, Snow Mountains wrote: > >> Just one small problem. Here I got this: >> >> # gpart create -s bsd ada2s1 >> gpart: geom 'ada2s1': File exists >> # gpart set -a active -i 1 ada2s1 >> gpart: index '1': No such file or directory >> >> Expected? Anyway, is

Re: LSI 2008 drivers

2012-11-19 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Mon, 2012-11-19 at 16:41 -0800, Alltek Supplies Tech Support/Customer Service wrote: > Good afternoon, > > We're looking to build a ZFS storage device with FreeBSD version 8.3, > however, the Supermicro based hardware comes with LSI 2008 SAS > controller card and we were told that LSI / Supermi

Re: FreeBSD on SSD on ASUS P5KPL-C

2012-11-19 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 20 Nov 2012, Snow Mountains wrote: Just one small problem. Here I got this: # gpart create -s bsd ada2s1 gpart: geom 'ada2s1': File exists # gpart set -a active -i 1 ada2s1 gpart: index '1': No such file or directory Expected? Anyway, is it any way to but FreeBSD on something like s2?

PPPoA section of FreeBSD Handbook

2012-11-19 Thread andrew clarke
On Tue 2012-11-20 11:49:38 UTC+1100, andrew clarke (m...@ozzmosis.com) wrote: > In the meantime I've switched to using mpd5 (/usr/ports/net/mpd5) and > /sbin/ipnat. So far, so good: > > # ifconfig ng0 > ng0: flags=88d1 metric 0 mtu > 1492 > inet 124.170.51.116 --> 203.215.7.251 netmask 0

/usr/sbin/ppp doubling connections on tun0

2012-11-19 Thread andrew clarke
I'm using /usr/sbin/ppp for PPPoE over an ADSL modem in bridged mode: # ifconfig tun0 tun0: flags=8051 metric 0 mtu 1492 options=8 inet 203.217.27.170 --> 203.215.15.252 netmask 0x inet 203.214.46.107 --> 203.215.7.251 netmask 0x Opened by PID

LSI 2008 drivers

2012-11-19 Thread Alltek Supplies Tech Support/Customer Service
Good afternoon, We're looking to build a ZFS storage device with FreeBSD version 8.3, however, the Supermicro based hardware comes with LSI 2008 SAS controller card and we were told that LSI / Supermicro doesn't have a driver for FreeBSD. We're just wondering if the LSI 2008 is supported under

Re: FreeBSD on SSD on ASUS P5KPL-C

2012-11-19 Thread Snow Mountains
2012/11/19 Warren Block : > On Mon, 19 Nov 2012, Snow Mountains wrote: > >> 2012/11/18 Shane Ambler : >>> >>> On 18/11/2012 06:49, Snow Mountains wrote: >>> Could you recommend a reliable document on how to do a correct block alignment for new FreeBSD 9 install? FreeBSD Handbook doesn't >

Re: portsnap

2012-11-19 Thread jb
Robert Bonomi mail.r-bonomi.com> writes: > > > From owner-freebsd-questions freebsd.org Mon Nov 19 14:15:23 2012 > > To: freebsd-questions freebsd.org > > From: jb gmail.com> > > Subject: Re: portsnap > > Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2012 20:13:45 + (UTC) > > > > RW googlemail.com> writes: > > > >

Re: OFF TOPIC -- Latex Question

2012-11-19 Thread Boris Samorodov
20.11.2012 01:48, Open Slate пишет: > This sort of worked for me, but still had problems. 1) my Latex starts > chapters on a new page, which may or may not fit the bill. 1. Don't use the book style to write an article. 2. Read the documentation. It's open, free and plenty. > 2) In Lyx the > chap

Re: OFF TOPIC -- Latex Question

2012-11-19 Thread Boris Samorodov
20.11.2012 01:25, Carmel пишет: > I couldn't find any documentation on it either, > although I was certain that it could be done. If you are going to use LaTeX, you definitely should learn it. There are many good free downlodable books out there. > I am surprised that there > is not a fixed styl

Re: OFF TOPIC -- Latex Question

2012-11-19 Thread Open Slate
This sort of worked for me, but still had problems. 1) my Latex starts chapters on a new page, which may or may not fit the bill. 2) In Lyx the chapter command wants a title; I could not get just Article I. I'm sure both of these are fixable, Latex can do virtually anything. On Mon, Nov 19, 2012

Re: OFF TOPIC -- Latex Question

2012-11-19 Thread Aldis Berjoza
19.11.2012, 23:27, "Carmel" : > On Tue, 20 Nov 2012 01:08:47 +0400 > Boris Samorodov articulated: > >>  20.11.2012 00:02, Carmel пишет: >>>  I know this doesn't belong here; however I was hoping someone could >>>  give me a quick answer. >>> >>>  I have a document I am writing, actually a new set

Re: Anybody use the Dell 3010??

2012-11-19 Thread Gary Kline
On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 10:30:44AM -0500, Daniel Feenberg wrote: > > > > On Mon, 19 Nov 2012, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk wrote: > > >On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 4:55 AM, Daniel Feenberg wrote: > > > >> > >> > >>On Mon, 19 Nov 2012, Polytropon wrote: > >> > >> On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 06:00:29 -0500, Jerry w

Re: OFF TOPIC -- Latex Question

2012-11-19 Thread Carmel
On Tue, 20 Nov 2012 01:08:47 +0400 Boris Samorodov articulated: > 20.11.2012 00:02, Carmel пишет: > > > I know this doesn't belong here; however I was hoping someone could > > give me a quick answer. > > > > I have a document I am writing, actually a new set of By Laws for an > > organization. T

Re: OFF TOPIC -- Latex Question

2012-11-19 Thread Open Slate
Latex can do what you describe but you would need to create or locate a different document class. The standard classes that ship with (most) versions of Latex are for academic journals, books, and letters. You are more likely to get your question answered on a Latex specific forum or mailing list.

Re: portsnap

2012-11-19 Thread Robert Bonomi
> From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Mon Nov 19 14:15:23 2012 > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > From: jb > Subject: Re: portsnap > Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2012 20:13:45 + (UTC) > > RW googlemail.com> writes: > > > > > On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 16:10:48 + (UTC) jb wrote: > > > > > > You gav

Re: Anybody use the Dell 3010??

2012-11-19 Thread Gary Kline
On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 12:18:32PM +0100, Polytropon wrote: > On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 06:00:29 -0500, Jerry wrote: > > On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 11:43:06 +0100 > > Polytropon articulated: > > > > > Allow me to provide just one example: > > > > > > More in the series of bizarre UEFI bugs > > > http://mj

Re: OFF TOPIC -- Latex Question

2012-11-19 Thread Boris Samorodov
20.11.2012 00:02, Carmel пишет: > I know this doesn't belong here; however I was hoping someone could > give me a quick answer. > > I have a document I am writing, actually a new set of By Laws for an > organization. The format should be as shown here: > > Article I >

Re: virtualbox with FreeBSD as host

2012-11-19 Thread Mario Lobo
On Sun, 18 Nov 2012 20:07:44 -0500 Fbsd8 wrote: Snip ... > So how can I run rpd on the freebsd host running the virtualbox > server system so I can access the configured vm? I this > configuration even possible? > I'll give it one last shot. CREATE/RUNNING <> ACCESSING ! CREATE/RUN guests

Re: portsnap

2012-11-19 Thread jb
RW googlemail.com> writes: > > On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 16:10:48 + (UTC) > jb wrote: > > > > You gave portsnap two commands - one succeeded and the other failed. Nope. I gave ONE command: 'portsnap fetch update'. > > But this looks like a flaky entry validation - it should be rejected > > up

OFF TOPIC -- Latex Question

2012-11-19 Thread Carmel
I know this doesn't belong here; however I was hoping someone could give me a quick answer. I have a document I am writing, actually a new set of By Laws for an organization. The format should be as shown here: Article I Name Bla-bla section 1 section 2

Re: FreeBSD on SSD on ASUS P5KPL-C

2012-11-19 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 19 Nov 2012, Snow Mountains wrote: 2012/11/18 Shane Ambler : On 18/11/2012 06:49, Snow Mountains wrote: Could you recommend a reliable document on how to do a correct block alignment for new FreeBSD 9 install? FreeBSD Handbook doesn't mention this at all, although I can find a lot of

Re: FreeBSD on SSD on ASUS P5KPL-C

2012-11-19 Thread Snow Mountains
2012/11/18 Shane Ambler : > On 18/11/2012 06:49, Snow Mountains wrote: > >> Could you recommend a reliable document on how to do a correct block >> alignment for new FreeBSD 9 install? FreeBSD Handbook doesn't >> mention this at all, although I can find a lot of (not quite >> consistent) advises on

Re: skype

2012-11-19 Thread Al Plant
ajtiM wrote: On Sunday 18 November 2012 12:57:14 Matthias Apitz wrote: El día Sunday, November 18, 2012 a las 12:45:54PM -0600, ajtiM escribió: When using Skype on FreeBSD (.1-RC3, the call often (every 1-5 minutes) gets disconnected or better I hear but the other side doesn't hear me If I rem

Re: portsnap

2012-11-19 Thread RW
On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 16:10:48 + (UTC) jb wrote: > > You gave portsnap two commands - one succeeded and the other failed. > > > > "fetch" downloads and applies patches to the compressed > > snapshot. "update" uses the compressed snapshot to update a > > pre-existing ports tree created by an "

Re: wine-fbsd64 -- no longer in ports

2012-11-19 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 6:01 PM, Hexing wrote: > "C. P. Ghost" writes: > >> On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 1:31 PM, Hexing wrote: >>> I guess that just remove it and install /usr/ports/emulators/wine or >>> /usr/ports/emulators/wine-devel would be OK. >> >> Nope, not for amd64: >> >> % grep 'ONLY_FOR_A

dump date and use of -r or -R

2012-11-19 Thread Gary Aitken
hmmm... I used -R when doing a dump, and I see the dump date is recorded as 1969. Does that mean an incremental dump will dump the whole thing again? on a related note, if dumping to a file and not a linear media such as physical tape, is there any real reason to use -r or -R? ___

Re: wine-fbsd64 -- no longer in ports

2012-11-19 Thread Hexing
"C. P. Ghost" writes: > On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 1:31 PM, Hexing wrote: >> I guess that just remove it and install /usr/ports/emulators/wine or >> /usr/ports/emulators/wine-devel would be OK. > > Nope, not for amd64: > > % grep 'ONLY_FOR_ARCHS' /usr/ports/emulators/wine/Makefile > ONLY_FOR_ARCHS=

Re: portsnap

2012-11-19 Thread jb
RW googlemail.com> writes: > ... > > ... > > So, why did it do so much work (ca. 5 min, 24085 patches), even > > claiming to have applied patches, before telling me the env was not > > properly set up ? jb > > You gave portsnap two commands - one succeeded and the other failed. > > "fetch" dow

Re: portsnap

2012-11-19 Thread RW
On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 15:21:19 + (UTC) jb wrote: > Hi, > have i caught portsnap with its pants down ? > > # rm -rf /usr/ports > # portsnap fetch update > Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 6 mirrors found. > Fetching snapshot tag from ec2-eu-west-1.portsnap.freebsd.org... done. > Fetchi

Re: Anybody use the Dell 3010??

2012-11-19 Thread Daniel Feenberg
On Mon, 19 Nov 2012, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk wrote: On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 4:55 AM, Daniel Feenberg wrote: On Mon, 19 Nov 2012, Polytropon wrote: On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 06:00:29 -0500, Jerry wrote: On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 11:43:06 +0100 Polytropon articulated: Allow me to provide just one

portsnap

2012-11-19 Thread jb
Hi, have i caught portsnap with its pants down ? # rm -rf /usr/ports # portsnap fetch update Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 6 mirrors found. Fetching snapshot tag from ec2-eu-west-1.portsnap.freebsd.org... done. Fetching snapshot metadata... done. Updating from Sun Nov 11 15:54:03 CET

Re: dd command: BSD analog of conv=fsync?

2012-11-19 Thread dweimer
On 2012-11-19 07:42, Thomas Mueller wrote: In the last episode (Nov 18), Thomas Mueller said: > What is the (Free)BSD counterpart of conv=fsync in dd command? > Command in question is > dd if=GNOME-3.6.0.iso of=/dev/DRIVE bs=8M conv=fsync > This is for writing to a USB stick, and of cours

Re: FreeBSD needs Git to ensure repo integrity [was: 2012 incident]

2012-11-19 Thread Alexander Yerenkow
http://www.fossil-scm.org/ I'm not fossil user, but it's BSD licensed in written in C. Baptise Daroussin probably could tell us more about fossil pro and cons. -- Regards, Alexander Yerenkow ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.

Re: dd command: BSD analog of conv=fsync?

2012-11-19 Thread Thomas Mueller
> In the last episode (Nov 18), Thomas Mueller said: > > What is the (Free)BSD counterpart of conv=fsync in dd command? > > Command in question is > > dd if=GNOME-3.6.0.iso of=/dev/DRIVE bs=8M conv=fsync > > This is for writing to a USB stick, and of course DRIVE is replaced by the > > actual de

Re: Anybody use the Dell 3010??

2012-11-19 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 4:55 AM, Daniel Feenberg wrote: > > > On Mon, 19 Nov 2012, Polytropon wrote: > > On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 06:00:29 -0500, Jerry wrote: >> >>> On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 11:43:06 +0100 >>> Polytropon articulated: >>> >>> Allow me to provide just one example: More in

Re: wine-fbsd64 -- no longer in ports

2012-11-19 Thread Volodymyr Kostyrko
any 19.11.2012 15:03, C. P. Ghost wrote: On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 1:31 PM, Hexing wrote: per...@pluto.rain.com (Perry Hutchison) writes: Bernt Hansson wrote: On 2012-11-17 21:36, Gary Aitken wrote: # portmaster -n emulators/wine-fbsd64 ===>>> No /usr/ports/emulators/wine-fbsd64 exists, a

Re: FreeBSD needs Git to ensure repo integrity [was: 2012 incident]

2012-11-19 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 5:10 AM, C. P. Ghost wrote: > On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 1:47 PM, Volodymyr Kostyrko > wrote: > > 19.11.2012 14:34, Ivan Voras wrote: > >> > >> On 17/11/2012 22:48, Chris Rees wrote: > >> > >>> (and is GPL btw) > >> > >> > >> Since we're discussing it, Mercurial is BSDL-ed,

Re: FreeBSD needs Git to ensure repo integrity [was: 2012 incident]

2012-11-19 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 1:47 PM, Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote: > 19.11.2012 14:34, Ivan Voras wrote: >> >> On 17/11/2012 22:48, Chris Rees wrote: >> >>> (and is GPL btw) >> >> >> Since we're discussing it, Mercurial is BSDL-ed, and apparently has >> proper crypto signing using GPG: >> >> >> http://mer

Re: Anybody use the Dell 3010??

2012-11-19 Thread Daniel Feenberg
On Mon, 19 Nov 2012, Polytropon wrote: On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 06:00:29 -0500, Jerry wrote: On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 11:43:06 +0100 Polytropon articulated: Allow me to provide just one example: More in the series of bizarre UEFI bugs http://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/20187.html That doe

Re: wine-fbsd64 -- no longer in ports

2012-11-19 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 1:31 PM, Hexing wrote: > per...@pluto.rain.com (Perry Hutchison) writes: > >> Bernt Hansson wrote: >>> On 2012-11-17 21:36, Gary Aitken wrote: >>> > # portmaster -n emulators/wine-fbsd64 >>> > ===>>> No /usr/ports/emulators/wine-fbsd64 exists, and no information >>> >

Re: FreeBSD needs Git to ensure repo integrity [was: 2012 incident]

2012-11-19 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 4:34 AM, Ivan Voras wrote: > On 17/11/2012 22:48, Chris Rees wrote: > > > (and is GPL btw) > > Since we're discussing it, Mercurial is BSDL-ed, and apparently has > proper crypto signing using GPG: > > > http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/FAQ#FAQ.2FTechnicalDetails.How_do_M

Re: FreeBSD needs Git to ensure repo integrity [was: 2012 incident]

2012-11-19 Thread Volodymyr Kostyrko
19.11.2012 14:34, Ivan Voras wrote: On 17/11/2012 22:48, Chris Rees wrote: (and is GPL btw) Since we're discussing it, Mercurial is BSDL-ed, and apparently has proper crypto signing using GPG: http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/FAQ#FAQ.2FTechnicalDetails.How_do_Mercurial_hashes_get_calculated

Re: wine-fbsd64 -- no longer in ports

2012-11-19 Thread Hexing
per...@pluto.rain.com (Perry Hutchison) writes: > Bernt Hansson wrote: >> On 2012-11-17 21:36, Gary Aitken wrote: >> > # portmaster -n emulators/wine-fbsd64 >> > ===>>> No /usr/ports/emulators/wine-fbsd64 exists, and no information >> > ===>>> about emulators/wine-fbsd64 can be found in /usr/

Re: Anybody use the Dell 3010??

2012-11-19 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 06:00:29 -0500, Jerry wrote: > On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 11:43:06 +0100 > Polytropon articulated: > > > Allow me to provide just one example: > > > > More in the series of bizarre UEFI bugs > > http://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/20187.html > > That doesn't appear to be a bug. It a

Re: Anybody use the Dell 3010??

2012-11-19 Thread Jerry
On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 11:43:06 +0100 Polytropon articulated: > Allow me to provide just one example: > > More in the series of bizarre UEFI bugs > http://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/20187.html That doesn't appear to be a bug. It appears that the code is doing exactly what the designer wanted

Re: Anybody use the Dell 3010??

2012-11-19 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 10:49:46 +0100, Lucas B. Cohen wrote: > On 2012.11.18 09:58, Gary Kline wrote: > > > > > > I probably should cc the hardward guys about this. first, see if it > > geta any traction here, tho. my tech guy got me a Delll 3010 > > that has an "improved" [[meaning s

Re: Anybody use the Dell 3010??

2012-11-19 Thread Lucas B. Cohen
On 2012.11.18 09:58, Gary Kline wrote: > > > I probably should cc the hardward guys about this. first, see if it > geta any traction here, tho. my tech guy got me a Delll 3010 > that has an "improved" [[meaning screwed up]] BIOS with some > hardware mess called the UEF

Skype: local video view with Virtual in xorg.conf

2012-11-19 Thread Matthias Apitz
Hi, I'm using Skype 2.1.0.81 in 10-CURRENT. Recently I have added "Virtual ..." to the Display SubSection in my /etc/X11/xorg.conf: Section "Screen" Identifier "Screen0" Device "Card0" Monitor"Monitor0" SubSection "Display" Viewport 0 0