Re: lightweight webserver that can run php

2009-04-18 Thread Mel Flynn
ally find nginx more sexy sounding. YMMV. -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: portupgrade, xfce4 problems

2009-04-18 Thread Mel Flynn
er install. portmaster /usr/ports/x11-toolkits/xfce4 Ok, that last bit was mean, but yea, /usr/ports/UPDATING explains the procedure. -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: snd-hda no sound whatsoever

2009-04-17 Thread Mel Flynn
). The driver's ver- bose boot messages provide a lot of information about the operation of the driver and present audio setup. The default audio device may be tuned by setting the hw.snd.default_unit sysctl, as described in sound(4)

Re: Problems watching video with the Radeon HD 3850

2009-04-17 Thread Mel Flynn
On Friday 17 April 2009 21:30:09 Aniruddha wrote: > Mel Flynn wrote: > > -cache 20480 for a ~20MB cache which should be sufficient to rule this > > out. If this resolves the problem, it's not in your video card (or > > driver), but rather in storage media. > > >

Re: Struggling to remove package.

2009-04-17 Thread Mel Flynn
st the /var/db/pkg/bsdpan-IO-stringy-2.110/+CONTENTS file, so we can inspect it and possibly fix your issues. -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Problems watching video with the Radeon HD 3850

2009-04-17 Thread Mel Flynn
-cache 20480 for a ~20MB cache which should be sufficient to rule this out. If this resolves the problem, it's not in your video card (or driver), but rather in storage media. -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.

Re: Console mode scrolling

2009-04-17 Thread Mel Flynn
On Friday 17 April 2009 19:09:00 Polytropon wrote: > On Fri, 17 Apr 2009 18:13:08 +0200, Mel Flynn wrote: > > Scroll-lock. Might be a problem with recent keyboards, where the key is > > removed. > > Not neccessarily - if the Pause / Break key is still present, > it has t

Re: Console mode scrolling

2009-04-17 Thread Mel Flynn
eBSD 7.1-RELEASE-p4 #12 Scroll-lock. Might be a problem with recent keyboards, where the key is removed. -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: Freebsd Built-in vacation program does not auto reply

2009-04-17 Thread Mel Flynn
o vacation. And /var/log/debug.log? -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Automounting of USB drives - Why is it a problem?

2009-04-17 Thread Mel Flynn
e a buggy working Xorg server if it's working at all. Anyway, here's a nice rant about hal, that I think represents how a lot of long time users of FreeBSD on the desktop feel, that may or may not give you some different perspectives: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/

Re: Add options to a port.

2009-04-17 Thread Mel Flynn
--enable-debug' > \ /usr/ports/finance/gnucash/Makefile.local If portmaintainer would have been kind enough to use CONFIGURE_ARGS+= in the Makefile you could've done it 3 ways ;p -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list ht

Re: new package system proposal

2009-04-17 Thread Mel Flynn
it to the list. Btw, I don't think supporting various OPTIONS is a good idea. Port maintainers should properly use PACKAGE_BUILDING. There's no such thing as "good defaults", so try to satisfy what you think is the majority and redirect complaints to the infamous bit bucket. Prop

Re: [OT] C programming question: reopen stdin

2009-04-16 Thread Mel Flynn
On Thursday 16 April 2009 21:03:52 Tobias Rehbein wrote: > Am Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 09:07:26PM +0200 schrieb Mel Flynn: > > On Tuesday 14 April 2009 20:13:00 Tobias Rehbein wrote: > > > I'm having a little trouble solving a specific problem in C. I want to > > > writ

Re: Saving configuration files (was Re: FreeBSD Upgrade: Ports That Need Rebuilding)

2009-04-16 Thread Mel Flynn
On Thursday 16 April 2009 21:18:01 Roland Smith wrote: > On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 08:59:30PM +0200, Mel Flynn wrote: > > > > I guess I'm just anti-redoing-configuration, since there's so many > > formats out there. One can of course backup ${LOCALBASE}/etc --excl

Re: make run-depends-list-recursive?

2009-04-16 Thread Mel Flynn
On Thursday 16 April 2009 14:52:34 Jonathan McKeown wrote: > On Thursday 16 April 2009 12:27:04 Mel Flynn wrote: > > But yes, all-depends-list is exactly that, with the provision > > that it does not take changed OPTIONS into account. > > That's what I suspected you wer

Re: Can't log-in anymore

2009-04-16 Thread Mel Flynn
on this > thread using Google; even a link to somewhere explaining is better > than nothing. I'll give the psychic version: rebooted the machine. Original error caused by calling ldconfig -s without further arguments, rather then a sane flag. -- Mel

Re: FreeBSD Upgrade: Ports That Need Rebuilding

2009-04-16 Thread Mel Flynn
On Thursday 16 April 2009 18:27:32 Roland Smith wrote: > On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 12:17:08PM +0200, Mel Flynn wrote: > > On Thursday 16 April 2009 07:15:05 Roland Smith wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 12:49:43AM +0400, Eugene L. wrote: > > > > I am planning to u

Re: make run-depends-list-recursive?

2009-04-16 Thread Mel Flynn
On Wednesday 15 April 2009 09:26:11 Jonathan McKeown wrote: > On Tuesday 14 April 2009 21:02:08 Mel Flynn wrote: > > On Monday 13 April 2009 03:56:15 Tim Judd wrote: > > > make all-depends-list > > > > Two things: > > 1) It surpresses config target and if a po

Re: make run-depends-list-recursive?

2009-04-16 Thread Mel Flynn
On Wednesday 15 April 2009 01:14:23 Chris Whitehouse wrote: > Mel Flynn wrote: > > On Monday 13 April 2009 03:56:15 Tim Judd wrote: > >> On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 5:10 PM, Chris Whitehouse wrote: > >>> Hi > >>> > >>> Is there a ma

Re: FreeBSD Upgrade: Ports That Need Rebuilding

2009-04-16 Thread Mel Flynn
slice's /var/db/pkg and install all those ports, then copy over configuration files. /home can be share without problems, providing you create the users again with the same uid. The advantage is that you have a workable system to fall back on whenever -current breaks something you need. --

Re: [OT] C programming question: reopen stdin

2009-04-14 Thread Mel Flynn
tty is invalid, then you don't have to expect a user either. -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: make run-depends-list-recursive?

2009-04-14 Thread Mel Flynn
ig target if not configured, remembers already visited dependencies and then prints the runtime dependency list. -- Mel #!/bin/sh VISITED= if test $# -eq 0; then startdir=`pwd` else startdir=$1 fi config_port() { local ldeps rdeps curdir curdir=$1 make -C ${curdir}

Re: kern.maxfiles limit exceeded by uid 1003? what to do?

2009-04-14 Thread Mel Flynn
ports. The default is typically a few thousand but you may need to bump this up to ten or twenty thousand if you are running databases or large descriptor-heavy daemons. The read-only kern.openfiles sysctl may be interrogated to determine the current number of open files on the sys

Re: Multiple instances of MySQL

2009-04-12 Thread Mel Flynn
On Thursday 09 April 2009 21:43:36 Brent Bloxam wrote: > Mel Flynn wrote: > > Any reason a jail can't be used? This would allow sharing the binary > > using null or union fs, little overhead, yet seperated from host install > > and no maintenance of port installed fil

Re: Multiple instances of MySQL

2009-04-08 Thread Mel Flynn
I was going to > share the binaries but I may rethink that decision after your suggestion. Any reason a jail can't be used? This would allow sharing the binary using null or union fs, little overhead, yet seperated from host install and no maintenance of port installed files, like rc.d/m

Re: SQLgrey not happy

2009-04-08 Thread Mel Flynn
w, so my guess is that p5-DBD-mysql-4.010 is installed in /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.9/BSDPAN. You probably ignored the warning that "p5-DBD-mysql-4.010 requires perl-5.8.9 but perl-5.8.8_1 is installed". Upgrading perl or finding an older package is the solution. -- Mel ___

Re: make, list and M pattern

2009-04-07 Thread Mel Flynn
;Invalid linux version: ${USE_LINUX}" .else @echo "Using linux version ${LINUX_VER}" .endif -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Copying files without scp

2009-04-07 Thread Mel Flynn
hanks, but I've never found a way to copy complete directories with FTP. > > I'll need to copy entire multi-nested directory structures. > > Do you have an example how to do this via FTP? (CLI-only). ftp/ncftp3: ncftpget -R ftp://servername/path/to/start/ -- Mel ___

Re: Mysql make question

2009-04-07 Thread Mel Flynn
o WITH_OPENSSL="yes" is the same as WITH_OPENSSL="no"; In those cases you can also use -DWITH_OPENSSL. -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: guile-1.8.6 build core dumps (autoconf issue ?)

2009-04-01 Thread Mel Flynn
On Thursday 02 April 2009 03:01:53 manish jain wrote: > Hi Mel, > > Sorry, I was away for work. > > Here is what I think you want : > > /usr/ports/lang/guile # make -C /usr/ports/lang/guile -V CONFIGURE_ENV > -V CONFIGURE_ARGS > CPPFLAGS="-I/usr/local/include"

Re: mod_php5 and apache22

2009-04-01 Thread Mel Flynn
On Wednesday 01 April 2009 05:41:06 Ian Smith wrote: > On Mon, 30 Mar 2009, Mel Flynn wrote: > > On Wednesday 25 March 2009 05:36:26 Ian Smith wrote: > > > On Tue, 24 Mar 2009 16:46:16 +0100 Ruben de Groot wrote: > > > > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 03:

Re: guile-1.8.6 build core dumps (autoconf issue ?)

2009-03-31 Thread Mel Flynn
On Tuesday 31 March 2009 19:30:59 manish jain wrote: > Mel Flynn wrote: > > On Tuesday 31 March 2009 19:02:56 manish jain wrote: > >> Mel Flynn wrote: > >>> On Tuesday 31 March 2009 08:15:56 manish jain wrote: > >>>> Hi, > >>>> > >

Re: guile-1.8.6 build core dumps (autoconf issue ?)

2009-03-31 Thread Mel Flynn
On Tuesday 31 March 2009 19:02:56 manish jain wrote: > Mel Flynn wrote: > > On Tuesday 31 March 2009 08:15:56 manish jain wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I portsnapped the lastest tarball a couple of days back. Doing a build > >> > >> in la

Re: UTF-8 file + console

2009-03-31 Thread Mel Flynn
tty code does at present not know how to translate the characters into screen output even if there was a font. Work is being done for this, though. If you're ssh'd into the box using an xterm or variant on your desktop, anything is possible as rendering the characters is the client's responsibility. -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Question about forcing fsck at boottime

2009-03-31 Thread Mel Flynn
On Tuesday 31 March 2009 14:24:11 RW wrote: > On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 08:15:54 +0200 > > Mel Flynn wrote: > > On Tuesday 31 March 2009 08:05:11 manish jain wrote: > > > I am migrating from Linux and am still learning the basics of > > > FreeBSD. One thing that I would

Re: Crontab for different ime zones

2009-03-31 Thread Mel Flynn
e known 5 years ahead (I'm sure I"ll be corrected if this is not the case) so one can even run a yearly cronjob to change the crontab ;) Of course, waiting an hour during summertime is an option, as is running cron in a jail with /etc/localtime

Re: guile-1.8.6 build core dumps (autoconf issue ?)

2009-03-30 Thread Mel Flynn
libtool: link: cc -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -Wall > > -Wmissing-prototypes -Werror -o gen-scmconfig gen-scmconfig.o > > -L/usr/local/lib -llthread /usr/local/lib/libgmp.so -lcrypt -lm vs mine: libtool: link: /usr/local/libexec/ccache/world-cc -O2 -fno-stri

Re: Question about forcing fsck at boottime

2009-03-30 Thread Mel Flynn
age and related rc(8), rcorder(8) and rc.subr(8) are a good read when migrating. -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: The easiest way to install Pound on FreeBSD

2009-03-30 Thread Mel Flynn
r: .if !empty(.CURDIR:M/usr/ports/www/pound) WITH_OPENSSL_PORT=yes .endif Ideally, the MAINTAINER should be pinged and set WITH_OPENSSL_PORT=yes in the Makefile, if port is BROKEN with base ssl. -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Trouble building NanoBSD image for Soekris 5501 (sio.c error)

2009-03-30 Thread Mel Flynn
A: cy, digi, rc, rp, sio USB: ubser, ucycom Line disciplines: ng_h4, ng_tty, ppp, sl, snp Adding these drivers to your kernel configuration file shall cause compilation to fail. -- Mel

Re: Crontab for different ime zones

2009-03-30 Thread Mel Flynn
in a TZ that has DST (so with a > time difference that changes along the year). > > Is there an automatic/intelligent way to do that? Not that I know of, yet since timezones only change twice a year you can look up the changes for the coming year and adjust th

Re: analyzing httpd-error.log

2009-03-30 Thread Mel Flynn
68\.254)" /var/log/httpd-error.log | \ mail -s"Error log for $date" charles Should work. As far as I know, look ahead assertions aren't supported by re(7) or the extended version. -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org m

Re: mod_php5 and apache22

2009-03-30 Thread Mel Flynn
On Wednesday 25 March 2009 05:36:26 Ian Smith wrote: > On Tue, 24 Mar 2009 16:46:16 +0100 Ruben de Groot wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 03:20:26PM +0100, Mel Flynn typed: > > > On Tuesday 24 March 2009 15:13:33 Christoph Kukulies wrote: > > > > I moved a

Re: analyzing httpd-error.log

2009-03-30 Thread Mel Flynn
lizer (or awstats or ...) and are summarized when enabled. If I remember correctly, there's also a referer top list, that specifies which pages link to invalid pages, but it may have been awstats that does this. Can't think of anything specific for apache error log, I roll my ow

Re: Cleaning up multiplicates in elf ldconfig path

2009-03-30 Thread Mel Flynn
R6 symlink for a long time and since XFree86 support has been removed from ports, it seems logical it can be safely deleted. However, flz@ (maintainer of xorg) has the authoritative answer. -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lis

Re: init panic in freebsd 7.1

2009-03-30 Thread Mel Flynn
IC_ID supposed to solve this problem and default in GENERIC kernel? -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: non-root user able to burn CD

2009-03-30 Thread Mel Flynn
> see the blank disk and i get associated icon on my desktop > > Where do i set who has permissions to burn with the CD drive? devfs(8) and the xpt device (and pass and cd). -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.f

Re: Newsyslog mode on /var/log/security?

2009-03-30 Thread Mel Flynn
On Monday 30 March 2009 08:48:34 Garance A Drosehn wrote: > Well, I should probably change newsyslog to "do something different" > (he says vaguely) when the same file is specified multiple times. warnx() would be nice ;). -- Mel ___ f

Re: how to configure xbiff

2009-03-28 Thread Mel Flynn
ce done, your next login will again use the "custom" session. Of course, one may also use kmailnotify. -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: nmap as user works, root doesn't

2009-03-28 Thread Mel Flynn
Haven't seen a solution for this on any of my gateways, so I'm simply using a machine behind it to do my bidding. -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To un

Re: How to list all the installed packages...

2009-03-28 Thread Mel Flynn
e knows the leaves that one has installed for a reason. Build dependencies are the rest. While not 100% perfect it covers the practical usage case. -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fr

Re: nvidia-drivers crash computer on X start

2009-03-28 Thread Mel Flynn
the nvidia-bug-report.sh script, that unfortunately isn't installed by the port. It's easiest to get a hold of that script using: make -C /usr/ports/x11/nvidia-driver extract cp `make -C /usr/ports/x11/nvidia-driver -V WRKSRC`/obj/*.sh . -- Mel _

Software installasion (Was: Re: Wine without X)

2009-03-28 Thread Mel Flynn
On Saturday 28 March 2009 13:06:44 Robert Huff wrote: > Mel Flynn writes: > > > Can I ask one more possibly really dumb question, to which I > > > can find no answer: Is there a 'conventional', or sensible > > > for one reason oranother, place to downl

Re: WINE installation problem

2009-03-28 Thread Mel Flynn
einstall. Now I can't > > install it either. > > If you ever do that again, make a package first. Using: mkdir ~/packages pkg_create -vb packagename-1.2.3 ~/packages/packagename-1.2.3.tbz -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Wine without X

2009-03-28 Thread Mel Flynn
ted use a variation of ~/src ~/cvs or ~/svn, where src are the tarballs + their extracted source and cvs/svn checkouts and/or exports. -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To un

Re: [pkg_add] PACKAGESITE weirdness - URL not correct for dependencies?

2009-03-28 Thread Mel Flynn
to the foo 1.2.3 package. Then also maintain the various categories links like devel/foo.tbz and as human use pkg_add like so: pkg_add -r devel/foo This will do the right thing(tm) and you don't have to look up/remember the version numbers as a bonus. -- Mel __

Re: most signals not being delivered to processes

2009-03-28 Thread Mel Flynn
shes to implement this in C himself, visit the setusercontext(3) manpage, which does the setuid() and login class limits automagically. -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To u

Re: [perl] sysopen(CD, "/dev/cd0", O_RDONLY | O_NONBLOCK) fails

2009-03-27 Thread Mel Flynn
.rules so it applies to all jails without modification to /etc/rc.conf. -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: phpBB3, php5 and mysql

2009-03-24 Thread Mel Flynn
into modules. You may want to visit lang/php5-extensions for the meta port and install what you need. -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: mod_php5 and apache22

2009-03-24 Thread Mel Flynn
ts/www. > > Has that changed somehow? lang/php5 with APACHE_MODULE ticked in options dialog. -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to &

Support for parallel building hits ports tree

2009-03-24 Thread Mel Flynn
Hi, I remember people on this list being interested in parallel builds, so here's the link to my forum post that explains the details of the support that's been added to the ports tree last Sunday: http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?p=17604#post1760

Re: non-interactive passwd

2009-03-24 Thread Mel Flynn
On Tuesday 24 March 2009 14:06:57 Wojciech Puchar wrote: > how to change password for account non-interactively from commandline/shell > script? pw usermod uname -h fd or -H fd, see manpage. -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing lis

Re: utility that scans lan for client?

2009-03-23 Thread Mel Flynn
n your LAN like: $ nmap -sP 192.168.2.0/24 Starting Nmap 4.76 ( http://nmap.org ) at 2009-03-23 11:05 AKDT Nmap done: 256 IP addresses (18 hosts up) scanned in 1.11 seconds There's tons of options available (including OS fingerprinting), most of which will require roo

Re: installing ports xorg

2009-03-23 Thread Mel Flynn
make clean. Only if you want to reuse a build you've done (for jails or on other machine, with same architecture and OS version), you can use deinstall. However, deinstall relies on /var/db/pkg, specifically if pkg_info cannot find the port, it will be assumed it's not installed. It

Re: speed in extracting rar files - unrar vs. 7z

2009-03-20 Thread Mel Flynn
ry, but certainly on large files with SATA disks. I believe 7z uses bigger buffers, which would explain the marginal difference in runtime. -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-question

Re: MySQL 5.0 on FreeBSD 7

2009-03-20 Thread Mel Flynn
gt; > The benchmarks also assume you are using SCHED_ULE, rather then > > SCHED_4BSD. Nothing should be configured if you run GENERIC later then > > 7.0-RELEASE. > > Mel, > > So, from a standard FreeBSD 7.x install: > > - Recompile kernel to use SCHED_ULE 7.1 and

Re: Temporary unsubscribe

2009-03-20 Thread Mel Flynn
On Friday 20 March 2009 12:38:22 Al Plant wrote: > I need to unsubscribe for a month. I keep getting rejected from the > server at unscribe. Any known issues with that? Since I changed email address just yesterday, I have seen no issues. I used the webinterface. -

Re: MySQL 5.0 on FreeBSD 7

2009-03-20 Thread Mel Flynn
benchmarks also assume you are using SCHED_ULE, rather then SCHED_4BSD. Nothing should be configured if you run GENERIC later then 7.0-RELEASE. There are tips available here: http://people.freebsd.org/~kris/scaling/mysql.html -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions

Re: KDE4 port hangs, archives - handbook no help.

2009-03-20 Thread Mel Flynn
On Friday 20 March 2009 05:21:20 Gene wrote: > On Fri, 20 Mar 2009 00:01:29 -0800, Mel Flynn wrote > > > On Thursday 19 March 2009 15:50:22 Gene wrote: > > > Morning All: > > > > > > I've searched the archives and googled and generally

Re: KDE4 port hangs, archives - handbook no help.

2009-03-20 Thread Mel Flynn
to compile it. What pulls in this library? It doesn't for me. But I'm cups and generally printer allergic. -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

Re: Building packages without installing them?

2009-03-20 Thread Mel Flynn
cture. Is there a way to do this? You can build for a lesser OS version, architecture (i.e. amd64 vs i386), no. Making a package always require install, however if you use a jail or chroot, nothing stops you from doing pkg_delete -f '*' after the relevant packages

Re: bsdstats not working in 7.1

2009-03-03 Thread Mel
On Sunday 01 March 2009 06:59:35 Frank Shute wrote: > On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 07:20:21PM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote: > > bsdstats is now in the base system. > > On what? In PC-BSD since forever, maybe OP is confuzzled a bit ;) -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they st

Re: Cron Not Sending Mail

2009-03-03 Thread Mel
/var/log/maillog only yields one entry, then something is wrong with your email setup. There should at least be one more entry from the spooler to pickup final destination. And yes, the relay 'w...@localhost' seems odd, but since I gave up sendmail for postfix years ago, I'm not cur

Re: SpamAssassin/Perl eating enormous amounts of memory?

2009-03-03 Thread Mel
On Tuesday 03 March 2009 07:26:02 Andrew Moran wrote: > On Mar 3, 2009, at 8:01 AM, Andrew Moran wrote: > > In Mar 3, 2009, at 7:40 AM, Mel wrote: > >> On Monday 02 March 2009 16:21:53 Andrew Moran wrote: > >>>> What's even weirder is that the process g

Re: Configuring default router per NIC!

2009-03-03 Thread Mel
2 > > > How do one set default router per NIC? One can't as the default router is per IP stack (per machine). One can however use different routing tables per process, using setfib(1) on FreeBSD 7.1 and above. -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they start with the

Re: Apache

2009-03-03 Thread Mel
oming from > when the time 17:33:00 is the same time my PC was set to? When I ran the > BIOS is was set to the correct date and time. Run tzsetup. Then restart apache. -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules an

Re: A problem about pkg_deinstall

2009-03-03 Thread Mel
On Sunday 01 March 2009 05:28:05 Robert Huff wrote: > Mel writes: > > Aside what Michael pointed out, ports-mgmt/pkg_cutleaves is much > > easier for this task. It will only delete leaves, so if b is > > still needed by X, it will not come up on the next iteration. And &g

Re: portmanager/portmaster like application for packages?

2009-03-03 Thread Mel
On Sunday 01 March 2009 14:02:19 per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: > Mel wrote: > > On Saturday 28 February 2009 23:06:10 Fbsd1 wrote: > > > I am looking for software like portmanager/portmaster but works > > > on the package system instead of the port system. Is ther

Re: bsd.rd for FreeBSD install

2009-03-03 Thread Mel
e list wants to share his nanobsd image. If the machines have floppies, there are downloadable floppy images. -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules and never get to the software part. ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Root shell

2009-03-03 Thread Mel
ammounts to "know your shell" which is an argument *for* changing root's shell to something you're familiar with, rather leaving it at csh out of unfounded paranoia. -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules and never get to the softwar

Re: libpthread not found

2009-03-03 Thread Mel
db/pkg, you should do what Dan said and install misc/compat6x. libmap.conf is a bad idea. -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules and never get to the software part. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing li

Re: SpamAssassin/Perl eating enormous amounts of memory?

2009-03-03 Thread Mel
n 8G, until loader tunable is changed and a reboot is done. I really have no idea why on amd64 this default is so high, surely 32G for a process is an extreme circumstance, for which one would require 4 physical CPU's to begin with. -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they s

Re: unhappy XOrg upgrade ate the linux version of libuuid.so.1

2009-03-03 Thread Mel
> how many other "UPDATING"'s are floating around the system... There's even a pkg_updating(1), allthough it's matching is flakey at times. -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules and never get to the software part. ___

Re: ACPI issue on my Toshiba laptop

2009-03-02 Thread Mel
is has been the case for me for a while, and everything was > going great until lastnight That's the drawback of work-arounds: bugs don't get fixed. Your best bet is to post relevant information [1] to freebsd-acpi list and possibly -mobile with respect to ath. [1] http://www.free

Re: SpamAssassin/Perl eating enormous amounts of memory?

2009-03-02 Thread Mel
n a usable state at all times. 4G should be enough for any process and should give enough time for you to spot the leak and get a ktrace. -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules and never get to the software part. ___

Re: ZFS + Samba = nicely

2009-03-01 Thread Mel
>> > >> -- > >> Best regards, > >> Brad > > > > Why are you running an unstable distribution with an unstable > > filesystem for production servers?? > > > > Chris > > Since when are home servers considere

Re: portmanager/portmaster like application for packages?

2009-03-01 Thread Mel
software needs updating, or you'd have to download and trust the INDEX-7 on the FreeBSD package servers. -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules and never get to the software part. ___ freebsd-questions@freeb

Re: Odd problem with DNS and IP change.

2009-03-01 Thread Mel
tical filesystems (because the resolver might not be reachable at /etc/rc.d/mountcritremote time). -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules and never get to the software part. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: screensaver blanktime in the kernel

2009-03-01 Thread Mel
kernel. Try taking it out of the kernel config, recompile/install kernel and see if it works then. Note that without sysmouse, you will have to press a key to clear the screensaver. -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules and never get to the softwa

Re: xi?

2009-03-01 Thread Mel
rg.mk maps the .pc files to the port directories Therefore, to find out: $ grep xi.pc /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.xorg.mk xi_LIB_PC_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/libdata/pkgconfig/xi.pc: ${PORTSDIR}/x11/libXi -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules

Re: Apache

2009-03-01 Thread Mel
See the Note: timezone is no longer used; this information is kept outside the kernel. Also see, tzsetup(8), specifically the FILES and BUGS section. -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules and never get to the software part. __

Re: A problem about pkg_deinstall

2009-02-28 Thread Mel
he next iteration. And you get to see the short description of the package, so may decide to keep it anyway... -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules and never get to the software part. ___ freebsd-q

Re: multiple mount

2009-02-27 Thread Mel
erver > > > I've just check it's working, but I would like to known if they are some > problem with that ? If this is a ports directory, set WRKDIRPREFIX in /etc/make.conf within the jails, so that ports don't see the other jail's garbage or 2 ports being compi

Re: How can i open the CD-ROM with line command in FreeBSD

2009-02-27 Thread Mel
On Friday 27 February 2009 08:06:04 SERGIO RODRIGO DE CAMARGO PAULI wrote: > How can i open the CD-ROM with line command in FreeBSD? cdcontrol eject if atapicd(4) camcontrol eject cd# if atapicam(4) -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules and neve

Re: Can sysinstall be run interactively to install onto a second drive?

2009-02-27 Thread Mel
ractively that doesn't require a boot server. > > If I understand you, I think the answer is yes. > You can certainly start sysinstall on a running system. Yes for sure. You can partition secondary drives on a running system as long as the drive isn't mounted and your kern.secu

Re: poor performances with Intel Raid Controller (iir)

2009-02-27 Thread Mel
t be able to see past the RAID controller, to rule out the actual disks. Also, bs > 2M usually degrades performance, start with 1M and go up. -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules and never get to the software part. _

Re: mounted usb devices crash

2009-02-27 Thread Mel
On Wednesday 25 February 2009 15:58:53 Mel wrote: > I looked for status on this project, can't seem to find it atm. Found it: http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=306 Looks like it's even gonna be MFC'd \o/ -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they

Re: can't find an internal flash reader that doesn't crash 7.1

2009-02-26 Thread Mel
t brands, price ranges and hardware interfaces including sdmmc(4). Only crashes we experience (livelocks actually) are with Kodak cameras, directly into USB. -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules and never get to the software part.

Re: Heimdal vs MIT KerberosV

2009-02-26 Thread Mel
n"); return 0; } EOF make = Building WITHOUT_KERBEROS and installing MIT-port, is best option to use that implementation. You may need to remove libraries by hand, not sure if make delete-old-libs covers it. -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they start with the module

Re: Tuning Question

2009-02-25 Thread Mel
oo many tools to diagnose this problem. Maybe procstat(8) -v should give some insight. -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules and never get to the software part. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

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