Re: NT loader still boot first FreeBSD slice, it could not boot second or another slice
On Friday 29 September 2006 04:26, Daniel Dvořák wrote: I wanted to make my system dual or multiboot. I decided to loadding os NT loader from Windows XP. I did this using BOOTPART. http://www.winimage.com/bootpart.htm It lets me start FreeBSD from the Windows boot menu. -- The ability of the OSS process to collect and harness the collective IQ of thousands of individuals across the Internet is simply amazing. - Vinod Vallopillil http://www.catb.org/~esr/halloween/halloween4.html ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Thin terminals for FreeBSD
On Monday 07 August 2006 21:19, Nagy László wrote: I need to setup an environment where some users (10 to 20 employees) will use terminals to run programs. They need to run a few popular programs: thunderbird, firefox, adobe acrobat, openoffice and gaim. Jamie Zawinski has done such a thing in his DNA Lounge club; albeit using Linux. He describes this project in detail: http://www.dnalounge.com/backstage/src/kiosk/ -- The ability of the OSS process to collect and harness the collective IQ of thousands of individuals across the Internet is simply amazing. - Vinod Vallopillil http://www.catb.org/~esr/halloween/halloween4.html ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: php5 port error
On Tuesday 16 May 2006 16:00, Ashley Moran wrote: Has anyone installed PHP5 on 6.1 yet? I've tried fetching a file off a mirror and copying it to /usr/ports/distfiles but I still get php-5.1.4.tar.bz2 doesn't seem to exist in /usr/ports/distfiles/ I had a similar error. I downloaded the php-5.1.4.tar.bz2 file manually, determined its size, MD5 and SHA256 hashes, and put all that info into /usr/ports/lang/php5/distinfo. My portupgrade -R php5 then went OK. My current /usr/ports/lang/php5/distinfo: MD5 (php-5.1.4.tar.bz2) = 66a806161d4a2d3b5153ebe4cd0f2e1c SHA256 (php-5.1.4.tar.bz2) = b55253e9557eceb901d83217ec192da22c28c7b2fdf714d3f151f1db663b5a32 SIZE (php-5.1.4.tar.bz2) = 6356171 -- The ability of the OSS process to collect and harness the collective IQ of thousands of individuals across the Internet is simply amazing. - Vinod Vallopillil http://www.opensource.org/halloween/halloween4.php ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Tuning Hard Disks
Interesting. I did an 'atacontrol cap 0 0' and this came up (see below). It tells that my disk has 'SMART' support, but it isnt enabled. Any idea how I can enable it? ATA channel 0, Master, device ad0: Protocol Serial ATA v1.0 device model Maxtor 6Y200M0 serial number Y6988PLE firmware revision YAR511W0 cylinders 16383 heads 16 sectors/track 63 lba supported 268435455 sectors lba48 supported 398297088 sectors dma supported overlap not supported Feature Support EnableValue Vendor write cacheyes yes read ahead yes yes SATA NCQ no- 0/0x00 SMART yes no microcode download yes yes security yes no power management yes yes advanced power management yes no 0/0x00 automatic acoustic management yes yes 254/0xFE192/0xC0 -- The ability of the OSS process to collect and harness the collective IQ of thousands of individuals across the Internet is simply amazing. - Vinod Vallopillil http://www.opensource.org/halloween/halloween4.php ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: beastie.4th language ?
On Tuesday 08 March 2005 16:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is this language ? It is FICL, an embeddable Forth interpreter. http://ficl.sourceforge.net/ -- The ability of the OSS process to collect and harness the collective IQ of thousands of individuals across the Internet is simply amazing. - Vinod Vallopillil http://www.opensource.org/halloween/halloween4.php ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Stupid ASCII loader prompt
On Sunday 13 March 2005 11:06, Fafa Diliha Romanova wrote: 2. having that demon in there, it invites evil into my world What is the daemon doing to that funny penguin? http://gbraad.spotsnel.nl/images/takeittux.png -- The ability of the OSS process to collect and harness the collective IQ of thousands of individuals across the Internet is simply amazing. - Vinod Vallopillil http://www.opensource.org/halloween/halloween4.php ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: reload rc.conf without rebooting
On Saturday 05 March 2005 22:34, Ben Munat wrote: Sigh... I just want my delete key to work... I put this in my .cshrc: stty erase ^H bindkey ^? delete-char bindkey \e[3~ delete-char bindkey \e[1~ beginning-of-line bindkey \e[4~ end-of-line -- The ability of the OSS process to collect and harness the collective IQ of thousands of individuals across the Internet is simply amazing. - Vinod Vallopillil http://www.opensource.org/halloween/halloween4.php ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Audio latency
On Thursday 03 March 2005 19:20, J.E. Dooper wrote: I think this might be the problem: http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/htdig/freebsd-questions/2004-August/055314 .html Though I don't understand much about the solution... This might also be interesting, how sysctl hw.targetirqrate is used: http://fxr.watson.org/fxr/search?v=RELENG53;string=targetirqrate I reduced the audio latency in KDE by using Control Center / Sound Multimedia / Sound System / Skip prevention slider to 100 ms. -- The ability of the OSS process to collect and harness the collective IQ of thousands of individuals across the Internet is simply amazing. - Vinod Vallopillil http://www.opensource.org/halloween/halloween4.php ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Word counting by Kernighan won't compile =(
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 06:23, Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote:
Sorry for asking this question here. I just thought
that this might be a platform specific issue=). I'm
reading this book(The C Programming Language 2nd
Edition by Brian W. Kernighan. Upon reading the book,
I came up with this example code. It says, it will
count the number of words, lines and characters in the
command line, until I send an EOF signal. I copied it
verbatim and tried compiling it with plain cc
myprog.c
#includestdio.h
#define IN 1
#define OUT 0
main()
{
int c, nl, nw, nc, state;
state = OUT;
nl = nw = nc = 0;
while ((c = getchar()) != EOF) {
++nc;
if (c == '\n')
++nl;
if (c == ' ' || c == '\n' || c == '\t')
state = OUT;
else if (state == OUT) {
state = IN;
++nw;
}
}
printf(%d %d %d\n, nl, nw, nc);
}
Compile sample output:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] /home/luyt % gcc wc.c -o wc
[EMAIL PROTECTED] /home/luyt % ./wc wc.c
24 73 349
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Re: Infrared link for FreeBSD?
On Tuesday 08 February 2005 22:42, John wrote: Does FreeBSD support the infrared link found in many laptops? I have searched the handbook and release notes, and haven't found any mention of it (at least the way I was searching), so I thought I'd give it one last try here. You might want to have a look at: The 'birda' port - A set of utilities to communicate with IrDA devices over an IrDA port on a serial line. http://www.freebsdsoftware.org/ports.php?c=commsn=birda Using infrared to connect a Palm to FreeBSD http://www.jeroen.se/articles/freebsd_palm_infrared.php ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: /var Full
On Monday 07 February 2005 13:48, Warren wrote: i was wondering about a command to list the stuff inthe individual dir's and it seems some old packages that have been de-installed ahev remnets and a lot of them in the /var/db port totalling a significant amount of Meg. Thanks for the help. 'Filelight' is a handy application to quickly pinpoint disk hogging directories. It makes a kind of pie chart of the harddisk, with the ability to descend into subdirectories with a click. It's in the sysutils ports. For a quick example of how it looks, see http://methylblue.com/filelight/filelight.png PS. Running 'portsclean' with various options can also free substantial amounts of harddisk space! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
