gnucash crash

2007-02-01 Thread peter
Hello, I installed gnucash from port,and run, after a long time ,i got error info: $ gnucash Backtrace: In unknown file: ?: 49* [save-module-excursion #procedure #f ()] ?: 50 (let (# #) (dynamic-wind # thunk #)) ?: 51 [dynamic-wind #procedure #f () #procedure #f () #procedure #f ()]

Re: portupgrade failure [solved]

2007-02-01 Thread bsd
Ok, I found a solution. I had the same problem as described below. I am using portsnap so : # portsnap fetch # portsnap update # cd /usr/ports/sysutils/portupgrade # make deinstall; make install clean This will install version portupgrade-2.2.2_2,2 which corrects the bug. Sincerly yours.

Automatically detach screen after given amount of time ? / Authpf in background ?

2007-02-01 Thread Frank Staals
A couple days ago I set up authpf on my FreeBSD gateway for authentication of my wifi network. Everything works great, the only thing that is/was bothering me was that I had to keep open a terminal on my laptop for the ssh session. I quickly thought of using screen to fix that problem. The

Anyone used ndis successfully?

2007-02-01 Thread Amarendra Godbole
Hi, I am trying to convert a ZTE pcmcia card .sys and .inf file to be used with my IBM T60 notebook, but I hit a segfault in ndiscvt. There are two problems infact: 1. ndisgen remains in a tight loop, telling me that my .INF file format is invalid. Upon investigation, I see that there is a

Re: Anyone used ndis successfully?

2007-02-01 Thread Lord Alabattai
On 2/1/07, Amarendra Godbole [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am trying to convert a ZTE pcmcia card .sys and .inf file to be used with my IBM T60 notebook, but I hit a segfault in ndiscvt. There are two problems infact: 1. ndisgen remains in a tight loop, telling me that my .INF file format is

Re: Anyone used ndis successfully?

2007-02-01 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On 2/1/07, Lord Alabattai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am currently using ndis driver, but ndisgen works just fine for me. Are you sure you've got the right driver files? And what is your FreeBSD version? [...] I guess the driver files are correct, since I picked them up from the CD, and I run

Re: Anyone used ndis successfully?

2007-02-01 Thread Lord Alabattai
On 2/1/07, Amarendra Godbole [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess the driver files are correct, since I picked them up from the CD, and I run FreeBSD 6.2. Thanks for your suggestion though - I will re-check if the driver files are correct. With some drivers I also had a strange problem. Win98

Re: FreeBSD Torrent Server

2007-02-01 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
- Original Message - From: Jeremy Faulkner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Eric Hildebrandt [EMAIL PROTECTED]; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2007 1:34 PM Subject: Re: FreeBSD Torrent Server On 1/31/07, Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL

Re: FreeBSD Torrent Server

2007-02-01 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
- Original Message - From: Javier Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2007 5:24 AM Subject: Re: FreeBSD Torrent Server On Jan 31, 2007, at 3:44 AM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: The FreeBSD

Re: FreeBSD Torrent Server

2007-02-01 Thread Javier Henderson
What, exactly, is the benefit to an ISP to wear such a feather? Mainly marketing, if the ISP can handle hosting of freebsd.org, then they obviously can handle hosting of most other things on the Internet. Remember, the people that buy seriously large amounts of bandwidth don't use

Re: FreeBSD Torrent Server

2007-02-01 Thread Jona Joachim
On Thu, 1 Feb 2007 05:02:02 -0800 Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original Message - From: Jeremy Faulkner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Eric Hildebrandt [EMAIL PROTECTED]; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2007

USB TV Tuner vs. FreeBSD

2007-02-01 Thread Gorobets Igor
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NeedHelp

2007-02-01 Thread Igor V. Ruzanov
Hello! I have installed FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE onto server machine with ASUS P5RD1-VM mainboard. There is network interface card integrated (nic) into the mainboard and this nic based on ULi-M526X chipset that is not determined under FreeBSD. Is there some workaround with ULi-M526X nic to make

6.1-6.2 gives ata controller reset failure

2007-02-01 Thread Steve Franks
Everything looks spiffy after my upgrade except all my sata disks are gone. Thank goodness the os in on a pata controller: atapci1: AcerLabs M5287 SATA150 controller port 0xec00-0xec0f,0xe880-0xe887,0xe800-0xe80f,0xe480-0xe487,0xe400-0xe41f mem 0xd800-0xdbff irq 21 at device 31.1 on

mysql5.1-server Refuses to Start.

2007-02-01 Thread Martin McCormick
If one does a Google search on the following error message from the mysql server, there is a long and painful discussion ona mysql mailing list in which lots of people have had the same exact problem. The solutions, however, were for Sun Work Stations and a similar solution I tried here,

Re: FreeBSD Torrent Server

2007-02-01 Thread RW
On Thu, 1 Feb 2007 05:02:02 -0800 Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: using a service, bittorrent, that is extremely heavily used for distribution of pirated software and music, to distribute FreeBSD. Bittorrent is a protocol, not a service or network. It scales much better than http

What Happens When /proc is not Mounted in FreeBSD5.4?

2007-02-01 Thread Martin McCormick
I made a startling discovery when using strace to trouble-shoot a different problem on a freeBSD5.4 system that has been running since last October. Both it and another new 5.4 system had a /proc mount point but no process files. The mount point had the May 5 date from 2005 as do most

Re: Anyone used ndis successfully?

2007-02-01 Thread Thomas Sparrevohn
On 1 Feb 2007, at 11:30, Lord Alabattai wrote: Did you try with ndisgen instead? On 2/1/07, Amarendra Godbole [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess the driver files are correct, since I picked them up from the CD, and I run FreeBSD 6.2. Thanks for your suggestion though - I will re-check if the

Re: Obtaining a pid or process owner from netstat?

2007-02-01 Thread Glenn Gillis
Karol Kwiatkowski wrote: Glenn Gillis wrote: If 'netstat -anp tcp' shows me an IP address and port with a process listening on it, can anyone suggest a way to determine either the pid or the owner of the process that is bound to that address? In other words: % netstat -anp tcp | grep

Re: FreeBSD Torrent Server

2007-02-01 Thread cpghost
On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 05:02:02AM -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Which is exactly why I cannot understand why anyone would want to use bittorrent to legitimately distribute anything. Why use a service that the RIAA is actively attacking, because such service is being used to illegally

ps oddity

2007-02-01 Thread Andrew Falanga
Hi, A couple of months ago I wrote a daemon process that opens up connections on TCP and listens for incoming data (that ultimately ends up in a database). Now, when I was writing it, I was debugging and what not under my own user id. However, the program now runs as root because it's started

Re: ps oddity

2007-02-01 Thread Fabian Keil
Andrew Falanga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A couple of months ago I wrote a daemon process that opens up connections on TCP and listens for incoming data (that ultimately ends up in a database). Now, when I was writing it, I was debugging and what not under my own user id. However, the program

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Re: What Happens When /proc is not Mounted in FreeBSD5.4?

2007-02-01 Thread Fabian Keil
Martin McCormick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I made a startling discovery when using strace to trouble-shoot a different problem on a freeBSD5.4 system that has been running since last October. Both it and another new 5.4 system had a /proc mount point but no process files. If I remember

Re: diskless boot /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ scripts do not run, why?

2007-02-01 Thread Brooks Davis
On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 11:23:23AM +0900, Artem Kazakov wrote: Hello everyone, I'm using 6-stable on 4 amd64 machines. One of them has FreeBSD on its local hard drive and others are booted via network with PXE. But I encounter that /usr/local/etc/rc.d/* are not executed during the boot

santy check: adding an ipv6 address for the first time ...

2007-02-01 Thread Arone Silimantia
Hello, I am running a 6.1-RELEASE system, one IP (v4) address configured, everything is wonderful. Now, in the past I have added additional IPv4 addresses with this command: ifconfig fxp0 alias 192.168.0.2 netmask 255.255.255.255 Easy. So now, I need to add a ipv6 address for the first time,

Re: mysql5.1-server Refuses to Start.

2007-02-01 Thread Dan Casey
Does the directory /var/db/mysql/mysql exist? If your missing that directory, then mysql cannot authenticate. I'm assuming this is a fresh install. Try backing up your files, then run mysql_install_db. This will create the mysql database for you. Martin McCormick wrote: If one does a

Re: gcc compiler cputype, prescott or nocona confusion

2007-02-01 Thread Jorn Argelo
Garrett Cooper wrote: Jorn Argelo wrote: On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 23:40:38 +1100, Scott Killen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, When recompiling the world or kernel in FreeBSD i386 Rel 6.1 with, # make buildworld or # make buildkernel KERNCONF=MYSMPCONF (or building anything anything else for that

Re: ps oddity

2007-02-01 Thread Andrew Falanga
On 2/1/07, Fabian Keil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrew Falanga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A couple of months ago I wrote a daemon process that opens up connections on TCP and listens for incoming data (that ultimately ends up in a database). Now, when I was writing it, I was debugging and

Re: What Happens When /proc is not Mounted in FreeBSD5.4?

2007-02-01 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 11:17:50AM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote: I made a startling discovery when using strace to trouble-shoot a different problem on a freeBSD5.4 system that has been running since last October. Both it and another new 5.4 system had a /proc mount point but no

Re: What Happens When /proc is not Mounted in FreeBSD5.4?

2007-02-01 Thread Martin McCormick
Kris Kennaway writes: As you have found, proc is almost entirely unused in FreeBSD apart from one or two debugging facilities, and in fact not recommended on multi-user systems because the long history of security vulnerabilities. Thanks to you and Fabian Keil for your succinct

Re: Anyone used ndis successfully?

2007-02-01 Thread Szilveszter Adam
Hello, Yes I have used ndisgen successfully recently (and even in front of running TV cameras, which according to Murphy really should tickle all possible bugs :-) with a Ralink wifi card (yes, a native driver exists, but this was in a TV show and my only point was to demonstrate the

Re: ports error (or warning) after cvsup

2007-02-01 Thread Brian
Eric Schuele wrote: On 01/31/2007 18:15, Petre Bandac wrote: portversion -v | grep [missing key: categories] [Updating the portsdb format:bdb_btree in /usr/ports ... - 16409 port entries found

Re: gnucash crash

2007-02-01 Thread Atom Powers
Ask the gnucash folks. By off the top of my head I would guess that you have either a library version mis-match or a corrupt xml accounts file. On 2/1/07, peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I installed gnucash from port,and run, after a long time ,i got error info: $ gnucash Backtrace: In

Re: What Happens When /proc is not Mounted in FreeBSD5.4?

2007-02-01 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 02:26:00PM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote: Kris Kennaway writes: As you have found, proc is almost entirely unused in FreeBSD apart from one or two debugging facilities, and in fact not recommended on multi-user systems because the long history of security

(no subject)

2007-02-01 Thread astalus razvan
In bash or csh I want to start nmap scanning at every 1 hour.how can I do this? thanks ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: How to upgrade an exist freebsd to freebsd6.2 ?

2007-02-01 Thread Dak Ghatikachalam
On 1/27/07, Eric [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dak Ghatikachalam wrote: On 1/26/07, *Eric* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dak Ghatikachalam wrote: On 1/26/07, *Eric* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to upgrade an exist freebsd to freebsd6.2 ?

2007-02-01 Thread Dak Ghatikachalam
On 2/1/07, Dak Ghatikachalam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/27/07, Eric [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dak Ghatikachalam wrote: On 1/26/07, *Eric* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dak Ghatikachalam wrote: On 1/26/07, *Eric* [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: (no subject)

2007-02-01 Thread Josh Carroll
In bash or csh I want to start nmap scanning at every 1 hour.how can I do this? thanks Use cron (man cron, man 5 crontab). Something like: 0 * * * * /usr/local/bin/nmap Would run it on the hour, each hour. Read the man pages for more details. Josh

Re: How to upgrade an exist freebsd to freebsd6.2 ?

2007-02-01 Thread Roland Smith
On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 04:02:33PM -0500, Dak Ghatikachalam wrote: This worked great but on mergemaster -cv in single user , at one point it asked me these questions , I got nervous and puzzled Use 'd' to delete the temporary .x Use 'i' to install the temporary

Re: gcc compiler cputype, prescott or nocona confusion

2007-02-01 Thread youshi10
On Thu, 1 Feb 2007, Jorn Argelo wrote: Garrett Cooper wrote: Jorn Argelo wrote: On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 23:40:38 +1100, Scott Killen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, When recompiling the world or kernel in FreeBSD i386 Rel 6.1 with, # make buildworld or # make buildkernel KERNCONF=MYSMPCONF (or

Re: How to upgrade an exist freebsd to freebsd6.2 ?

2007-02-01 Thread youshi10
On Thu, 1 Feb 2007, Roland Smith wrote: On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 04:02:33PM -0500, Dak Ghatikachalam wrote: This worked great but on mergemaster -cv in single user , at one point it asked me these questions , I got nervous and puzzled Use 'd' to delete the temporary .x Use

Re: ports error (or warning) after cvsup

2007-02-01 Thread Eric Schuele
On 02/01/2007 14:33, Brian wrote: Eric Schuele wrote: On 01/31/2007 18:15, Petre Bandac wrote: portversion -v | grep [missing key: categories] [Updating the portsdb format:bdb_btree in /usr/ports ... - 16409 port entries found

Running nmap on a 1 hour schedule [was Re: (no subject)]

2007-02-01 Thread youshi10
On Thu, 1 Feb 2007, Josh Carroll wrote: In bash or csh I want to start nmap scanning at every 1 hour.how can I do this? thanks Use cron (man cron, man 5 crontab). Something like: 0 * * * * /usr/local/bin/nmap Would run it on the hour, each hour.

Re: FreeBSD Torrent Server

2007-02-01 Thread youshi10
On Thu, 1 Feb 2007, cpghost wrote: On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 05:02:02AM -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Which is exactly why I cannot understand why anyone would want to use bittorrent to legitimately distribute anything. Why use a service that the RIAA is actively attacking, because such

Re: FreeBSD Torrent Server

2007-02-01 Thread youshi10
On Thu, 1 Feb 2007, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: - Original Message - From: Jeremy Faulkner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Eric Hildebrandt [EMAIL PROTECTED]; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2007 1:34 PM Subject: Re: FreeBSD Torrent

Re: USB TV Tuner vs. FreeBSD

2007-02-01 Thread youshi10
On Thu, 1 Feb 2007, Gorobets Igor wrote: Hello. Share successes who has forced to work the given device. I haven't had any success with the USB versions of any tuners, but I do have a Hauppage WinTV card which works perfectly fine with the bktr driver, and has a USB based cousin. TV

Re: Scanning every hour

2007-02-01 Thread Jerry McAllister
First, please use a meaningful subject line of some sort. I added something for a subject to this post. In bash or csh I want to start nmap scanning at every 1 hour.how can I do this? Check out cron and crontab. If you set up a crontab - for root probably with your nmap scan in every hour,

Re: man sysinstall

2007-02-01 Thread Ceri Davies
On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 08:05:39PM -0800, Jared Barneck wrote: I found the answer for how to reboot in the code. To reboot add the following to the end of the install.cfg: shutdown I found it in this source file: /usr/src/usr.sbin/sysinstall/dispatch.c This source file has a list of

Re: man sysinstall

2007-02-01 Thread Ceri Davies
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 03:49:39PM +1100, Antony Mawer wrote: On 31/01/2007 3:05 PM, Jared Barneck wrote: ... I found the answer for how to reboot in the code. To reboot add the following to the end of the install.cfg: shutdown I found it in this source file:

Re: (no subject)

2007-02-01 Thread Kevin Kinsey
astalus razvan wrote: In bash or csh I want to start nmap scanning at every 1 hour.how can I do this? thanks If this is *your* network you're scanning, see cron(8), crontab(1), and - something I've not seen mentioned yet, at(1)**, all of which are

Re: ps oddity

2007-02-01 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Andrew Falanga wrote: Hi, A couple of months ago I wrote a daemon process that opens up connections on TCP and listens for incoming data (that ultimately ends up in a database). Now, when I was writing it, I was debugging and what not under my own user id. However, the program now runs as

Mac OS 9.2 won't start

2007-02-01 Thread Rick
Hi Kris, I found your Mac OS 9.2 won't start page. Where would I ask about how just yesterday my e-mac started showing a blinking earth in a small square box in the middle of the screen when I switch from OS10.3.9 to restart in 9.2 OS. ... after a Internet Explorer fall out, I hit the 'restart'

Re: Mac OS 9.2 won't start

2007-02-01 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/02/01 13:36, Rick seems to have typed: I saw that you scolded someone for asking in the wrong place so I thought I'd ask you where I might ask the above question. http://discussions.apple.com/category.jspa?categoryID=99 ___

Re: ps oddity

2007-02-01 Thread Felipe Bergo (lists)
Now, here's the strange part. When running under my user id, even in daemon mode, ps -aux | grep user would show me the daemon process. However, now that it's running as root, it doesn't. Why is that? The only way I've been able to tell that it's running is by using sockstat. Are you

Re: Synaptics touchpad freezes

2007-02-01 Thread Timothy Bourke
On Jan 31 at 23:13 +0100, Gábor Gábris wrote: I have a problem with my synaptics touchpad under FreeBSD 6.2 on an Albacomp Eco Traveller V4 laptop (AFAIK a rebranded Clevo M660S). I have 'hw.psm.synaptics_support=1' in my /boot/loader.conf an the synaptics driver for X from Ports. I am

Easy USB-drive automounter and filemanager for nontechies?

2007-02-01 Thread Chris Shenton
I'm a longtime FreeBSD user but my S.O. just barely uses the machines -- Pine and Firefox mostly. Doesn't even know she has a homedir or that there's a bunch of stuff in it. She now has a digital recorder with a 1GB CF card that interfaces to computers with a USB cable and she needs to get files

Easy USB-drive automounter and filemanager for nontechies?

2007-02-01 Thread Chris Shenton
I'm a longtime FreeBSD user but my S.O. just barely uses the machines -- Pine and Firefox mostly. Doesn't even know she has a homedir or that there's a bunch of stuff in it. She now has a digital recorder with a 1GB CF card that interfaces to computers with a USB cable and she needs to get files

Re: Easy USB-drive automounter and filemanager for nontechies?

2007-02-01 Thread Joe Holden
Chris Shenton wrote: I'm a longtime FreeBSD user but my S.O. just barely uses the machines -- Pine and Firefox mostly. Doesn't even know she has a homedir or that there's a bunch of stuff in it. She now has a digital recorder with a 1GB CF card that interfaces to computers with a USB cable and

Re: Easy USB-drive automounter and filemanager for nontechies?

2007-02-01 Thread Rod Person
On Thu, 01 Feb 2007 19:52:27 -0500 Chris Shenton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for something like she'd get on a Mac or PC: 1. a way to automount the USB 'drive' when she plugs in 2. a visual filemanager or some other friendly way for her to see files and copy them off so she

Re: Mac OS 9.2 won't start

2007-02-01 Thread Garrett Cooper
Rick wrote: Hi Kris, I saw that you scolded someone for asking in the wrong place so I thought I'd ask you where I might ask the above question. Think you should read this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FreeBSD, and realize that although Kris may have ties with Mac OS 9, he doesn't

Re: Easy USB-drive automounter and filemanager for nontechies?

2007-02-01 Thread Jason Morgan
On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 09:29:39PM -0500, Rod Person wrote: On Thu, 01 Feb 2007 19:52:27 -0500 Chris Shenton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for something like she'd get on a Mac or PC: 1. a way to automount the USB 'drive' when she plugs in 2. a visual filemanager or some

HTTP Sites

2007-02-01 Thread Steve Larkin
Hi, My city libraries do not allow FTP download of anything. Is there a way to download FreeBSD via HTTP which they do support? Thanks, Steve _ Your Space. Your Friends. Your Stories. Share your world with Windows Live Spaces.

Re: HTTP Sites

2007-02-01 Thread kris
On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 02:24:30PM -0500, Steve Larkin wrote: Hi, My city libraries do not allow FTP download of anything. Is there a way to download FreeBSD via HTTP which they do support? Some of the mirrors offer HTTP as well as FTP. Here, they're listed with http links next to their FTP

Problem of segmentation fault with a lot of KDE programs

2007-02-01 Thread Gregory Nou
Hi, After trying to figure out how to solve the problem I have on my own, I'd like to submit it to you, to get some hints. Here it is: almost all programs related to kde (kdevelop, kghosviewer, kile, ...) and gaim are segfaulting, because of a problem which seems to be related to pthread. Please

windows behaviour on installing new packages

2007-02-01 Thread Gobbledegeek
Hi I noticed over the past few weeks, that after installing numerous packages (pkg_add -r), I could not execute them (not found). They were standard packages installed in the standard locations like /usr/local/bin or sbin (already in $PATH). Running ldconfig, logging out and logging

Re: windows behaviour on installing new packages

2007-02-01 Thread Daniel Marsh
On 2/2/07, Gobbledegeek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I noticed over the past few weeks, that after installing numerous packages (pkg_add -r), I could not execute them (not found). They were standard packages installed in the standard locations like /usr/local/bin or sbin (already in

Re: windows behaviour on installing new packages

2007-02-01 Thread Kris Maglione
On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 11:07:58AM +0530, Gobbledegeek wrote: I noticed over the past few weeks, that after installing numerous packages (pkg_add -r), I could not execute them (not found). They were standard packages installed in the standard locations like /usr/local/bin or sbin

Re: windows behaviour on installing new packages

2007-02-01 Thread Kris Maglione
On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 12:57:29AM -0500, Kris Maglione wrote: On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 11:07:58AM +0530, Gobbledegeek wrote: I noticed over the past few weeks, that after installing numerous packages (pkg_add -r), I could not execute them (not found). They were standard packages

Re: diskless boot /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ scripts do not run, why?

2007-02-01 Thread Artem Kazakov
Hi, Brooks! Thanks for the advice, it helped! I have to say that I use this loader.rc for network boot: load /boot/kernel/kernel echo \007\007 set console=vidconsole autoboot Do you by chance have a /boot.config? It sounds like your system is probably running on a serial console. I do

interpreting top output (computing n% cpu usage in actual megahertz)

2007-02-01 Thread Mark Jayson Alvarez
Hi, My goal is to find out how much CPU a program consumes when I execute it. In the manual, it says I can toggle from raw cpu mode to weighted cpu. However, I can't still understand the difference between the two and how it has something to do with my goal. Suppose my computer has a 1.6Ghz

Re: interpreting top output (computing n% cpu usage in actual megahertz)

2007-02-01 Thread Garrett Cooper
Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote: Hi, My goal is to find out how much CPU a program consumes when I execute it. In the manual, it says I can toggle from raw cpu mode to weighted cpu. However, I can't still understand the difference between the two and how it has something to do with my goal.

Re: Easy USB-drive automounter and filemanager for nontechies?

2007-02-01 Thread Garrett Cooper
Jason Morgan wrote: On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 09:29:39PM -0500, Rod Person wrote: On Thu, 01 Feb 2007 19:52:27 -0500 Chris Shenton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for something like she'd get on a Mac or PC: 1. a way to automount the USB 'drive' when she plugs in 2. a visual filemanager

Re: windows behaviour on installing new packages

2007-02-01 Thread Gobbledegeek
yes yes yes yes to all... thanks for the tip about the rehash and csh behaviour though. Regards On 2/2/07, Kris Maglione [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 12:57:29AM -0500, Kris Maglione wrote: On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 11:07:58AM +0530, Gobbledegeek wrote: I noticed over the

Does KDE on freeBSD use Qt toolkit or some other one?

2007-02-01 Thread Gobbledegeek
Please copy me as I'm not subscribed. -- Rgrds GobbledeGeek [Everything but Gobbledegook.. !!] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL