Re: Installing linux libraries not in /usr/ports

2007-06-29 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Thu, 28 Jun 2007 21:58:59 +0400 Boris Samorodov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyway, my actual problem wasn't with the rpm or not rpm (I was going to end up finding it anyway...it's been a while I *had* to go into rpm world), but what is the best approach to installing this - chroot to

RE: Gradual move to own mail server - strategy for noob

2007-06-29 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of RW Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2007 5:51 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Gradual move to own mail server - strategy for noob On Wed, 27 Jun 2007 10:27:56 +0100 Barnaby Scott [EMAIL

RE: Gradual move to own mail server - strategy for noob

2007-06-29 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
I prefer uw-imap for IMAP and sendmail for MTA. I have found that since PHP imap extensions uses the uw-imap library and many webmail interfaces use php imap extensions, that there is less trouble with the client and server talking to each other when they are using the same library. (the

Re: freebsd / gateway / parental control

2007-06-29 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Fri, 29 Jun 2007 01:07:05 +0200 (CEST) zigniew szalbot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Basically, will squid not be an overkill for a family network consisting of 3-4 machines? The box I want to devote for gateway/pc purposes is a Compaq PIII 866 Mhz with 512 MB RAM and 40GB HD. Hi Zigniew, Back

Re: Installing linux libraries not in /usr/ports

2007-06-29 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Thu, 28 Jun 2007 21:58:59 +0400 Boris Samorodov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, you may (update your ports tree and) install it from the port (devel/linux-libsigc++20). ;-) BTW, that worked really well, and skype 1.4 beta for linux launches and works fine - except for audio (alsa saga, i

Re: editing the search path for '#include' preprocessor

2007-06-29 Thread sameer gupta
thanks, however i would like to add more details of my problem: cd /usr/home/sameer/ gcc -o prog1 prog1.c -lelf -I /usr/local/include/libelf In file included from prog1.c:3: /usr/local/include/libelf/libelf.h:31:28: libelf/sys_elf.h: No such file or directory In file included from prog1.c:3:

Re: editing the search path for '#include' preprocessor

2007-06-29 Thread Yuri Pankov
On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 12:03:11PM +0530, sameer gupta wrote: thanks, however i would like to add more details of my problem: cd /usr/home/sameer/ gcc -o prog1 prog1.c -lelf -I /usr/local/include/libelf In file included from prog1.c:3: /usr/local/include/libelf/libelf.h:31:28:

Re: freebsd / gateway / parental control

2007-06-29 Thread zigniew szalbot
Hi, Back in '96 I used to run squid on a (linux Slackware) 486 DX 100Mhz, 64 MB RAM for 20 to 30 computers, with a dialup line. I can't imagine why it wouldn't work or be overkill for your setup :) I actually have the same setup in mind (down to the compaq + Dlink in bridged mode :-D )

Re: freebsd / gateway / parental control

2007-06-29 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Fri, 29 Jun 2007 08:42:58 +0200 (CEST) zigniew szalbot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Great! OK I am encouraged to give it a try. But hardware-wise I will need to NICs and plug my modem line into one NIC and then the other NIC will be used to connect the Dlink router. I figure the Dlink router

Re: Gradual move to own mail server - strategy for noob

2007-06-29 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Thu, 28 Jun 2007 23:23:12 -0700 Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I prefer uw-imap for IMAP and sendmail for MTA. I have found that since PHP imap extensions uses the uw-imap library and many webmail interfaces use php imap extensions, that there is less trouble with the client

Re: freebsd / gateway / parental control

2007-06-29 Thread zigniew szalbot
Hi there again, Great! OK I am encouraged to give it a try. But hardware-wise I will need to NICs and plug my modem line into one NIC and then the other NIC will be used to connect the Dlink router. I figure the Dlink router essentially becomes redundant but it is a wireless machine so I

Re: mdconfig using malloc()

2007-06-29 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On Friday 29 June 2007 03:01, Shawn O'Connor wrote: I saw some old post advocated using -t swap instead, saying that swap probably wouldn't be used until real memory was consumed. But, on my 6.2 machine that immediately raises the swap usage to 2GB and does use disk instead of RAM when I

Stop in /usr/ports/... error code 1

2007-06-29 Thread zigniew szalbot
Hi, I sometimes make a mistake of selecting wrong options while installing port software which ends in a port not being installed. I never know how to undo it in order to start again from the options selection. I try make clean but that does not fix the issue and I cannot get a given port

Re: Stop in /usr/ports/... error code 1

2007-06-29 Thread Yuri Pankov
On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 09:27:00AM +0200, zigniew szalbot wrote: Hi, I sometimes make a mistake of selecting wrong options while installing port software which ends in a port not being installed. I never know how to undo it in order to start again from the options selection. I try make

Re: Stop in /usr/ports/... error code 1

2007-06-29 Thread Beech Rintoul
On Thursday 28 June 2007, zigniew szalbot said: Hi, I sometimes make a mistake of selecting wrong options while installing port software which ends in a port not being installed. I never know how to undo it in order to start again from the options selection. I try make clean but that does

Re: svn+ssh over nonstandard port fails to connect

2007-06-29 Thread Albert Shih
Le 28/06/2007 à 15:45:50-0600, Chad Perrin a écrit I'm attempting to connect to a Subversion repository via SSH using a nonstandard port to check out the repository. The names and numbers in the following have been changed to protect the guilty: svn co svn+ssh://[EMAIL

Re: Hello 1 question about close console

2007-06-29 Thread Steve W
On 25/06/07, Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In response to oim [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello! I have a question about this situation. In home work Pc with FreeBSD Server, real ip and real domain name. When i remote connect ssh2 (consose) from my work.. make on server some.. compile

gdk-pixbuf is stat stat stat stating my files

2007-06-29 Thread Rudy Rucker
My desktop is REAL slow. Here is an example that something is awry.. if I run # truss -o /tmp/truss xfce4-tips and click CLOSE immediately when the window is launched (it takes about 60 seconds) the truss file is large (76MB): # ls -s /tmp/truss 76128 /tmp/truss # grep -c

Re: Hello 1 question about close console

2007-06-29 Thread Steve W
On 29/06/07, Steve W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 25/06/07, Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In response to oim [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello! I have a question about this situation. In home work Pc with FreeBSD Server, real ip and real domain name. When i remote connect ssh2

Re: gdk-pixbuf is stat stat stat stating my files

2007-06-29 Thread Yuri Pankov
On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 01:22:59AM -0700, Rudy Rucker wrote: My desktop is REAL slow. Here is an example that something is awry.. if I run # truss -o /tmp/truss xfce4-tips and click CLOSE immediately when the window is launched (it takes about 60 seconds) the truss file is large (76MB): #

Re: em0 net interface Link state changed to UP too late at boot time

2007-06-29 Thread Roberto Nunnari
Hi Kevin. Ok. I'll try that. Thank you. -- Robi Kevin Downey wrote: On 6/28/07, Roberto Nunnari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Kevin. No DHCP. The box gets a static address. From rc.conf: ifconfig_em0=inet aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd netmask 255.255.252.0 media 1000baseTX as you see, I also tried

[SOLVED, sort of] Re: svn+ssh over nonstandard port fails to connect

2007-06-29 Thread Chad Perrin
On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 04:22:55PM -0700, Christopher Cowart wrote: On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 04:44:10PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 03:10:18PM -0700, Christopher Cowart wrote: On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 03:45:50PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: I'm attempting to connect to a

Re: how to find current cpu speed utilization

2007-06-29 Thread Pietro Cerutti
Eric Crist wrote: man top as for don't TOP post ? On Jun 28, 2007, at 3:17 PMJun 28, 2007, Steve Franks wrote: I've been playing with powerd, and my system seems mighty sluggish. I can't find anything in the manpages about how to get current metrics on the cpu. powerd is just a

Calendar for 7.0-RELEASE

2007-06-29 Thread Jose Luis Alarcon Sanchez
Hello Folks. Please, anyone knows when is planned (aprox.) FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE will be available?. Thanks you very much, in advance. Regards. Jose. -- http://www.lordofunix.org/ Not Registered GNU/Hurd User. Registered BSD User 51101. Registered Linux User #213309. Memories. You are

Re: how to find current cpu speed utilization

2007-06-29 Thread Ghirai
Hello Steve, Thursday, June 28, 2007, 11:17:45 PM, you wrote: I've been playing with powerd, and my system seems mighty sluggish. I can't find anything in the manpages about how to get current metrics on the cpu. powerd is just a daemon, acpi and cpufreq are drivers, acpiconf just puts it

How can I make a domU image like that in the handbook ?

2007-06-29 Thread Gueven Bay
Hello, In the handbook in chapter 21.2.2.2 ( http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/virtualization-guest.html) the reader has to download an image file for the domU (the virtual guest system of Xen). I want to know the recipe how to produce such an image file. Is this image

Re: mplayer on 6.2

2007-06-29 Thread RW
On Fri, 29 Jun 2007 01:24:31 -0400 (EDT) kalin mintchev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: cd /usr/ports/multimedia/win32-codecs make install yea... i did that... it broke somewhere.. or yea.. right here: = Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this = port manually into

Re: Installing linux libraries not in /usr/ports

2007-06-29 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Fri, 29 Jun 2007 16:30:05 +1000 Norberto Meijome wrote: On Thu, 28 Jun 2007 21:58:59 +0400 Boris Samorodov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, you may (update your ports tree and) install it from the port (devel/linux-libsigc++20). ;-) BTW, that worked really well, and skype 1.4 beta for

Re: Hello 1 question about close console

2007-06-29 Thread sac
On 6/25/07, oim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! I have a question about this situation. In home work Pc with FreeBSD Server, real ip and real domain name. When i remote connect ssh2 (consose) from my work.. make on server some.. compile program from ports And some time later i need to close

Re: Qlogic 2432, Multipath, Dynamic LUNs, and NTFS

2007-06-29 Thread Rainer Duffner
Greg H. wrote: Hello All, I've just installed a new HP BladeSystem with BL460c blades, connected via dual on-board Qlogic 2432 Fibre Channel controllers, to an EVA4000 SAN. After getting the isp driver from 6.2-Stable, everything runs very smoothly. Now, I've been asked to use our very

gstreamer-plugins-bad failed to build

2007-06-29 Thread Ewald Jenisch
Hi, Upon compiling gstreamer-plugins-bad I ran into the following error: -- Cut here -- # make .. cc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../.. -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/local/include -I../../gst-libs -I../../gst-libs -D_REENTRANT

Re: partition problem

2007-06-29 Thread Lowell Gilbert
erik freaks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: please help me when I try to install freebsd 6.2(when make partition) I got this message: No disk found ! Please verify that the disk controller is being probed properly during boot time please help me my Motherboard is Asus P4P8X, harddisk IDE

Re: Hello 1 question about close console

2007-06-29 Thread Schiz0
On 6/25/07, oim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! I have a question about this situation. In home work Pc with FreeBSD Server, real ip and real domain name. When i remote connect ssh2 (consose) from my work.. make on server some.. compile program from ports And some time later i need to close

Re: [SOLVED, sort of] Re: svn+ssh over nonstandard port fails to connect

2007-06-29 Thread Tom Evans
On Fri, 2007-06-29 at 04:23 -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: For a moment, I thought this wasn't going to work, because nothing like that syntax seems to work in tcsh -- but then I remembered that, in this case, the only reason I was even doing this was to test whether someone else would be able to

Re: Calendar for 7.0-RELEASE

2007-06-29 Thread Oliver Herold
http://www.freebsd.org/releng/ Cheers, Oliver On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 01:30:45PM +0200, Jose Luis Alarcon Sanchez wrote: Hello Folks. Please, anyone knows when is planned (aprox.) FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE will be available?. Thanks you very much, in advance. Regards. Jose. --

Re: Upgrading from an old athlon to a new 64 bit one.

2007-06-29 Thread eculp
Quoting Garrett Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting RW [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thu, 28 Jun 2007 10:12:39 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I am trying to do is compile an amd64 kernel, install it and see what happens ;) I can always go back to the generic kernel

Re: [SOLVED, sort of] Re: svn+ssh over nonstandard port fails to connect

2007-06-29 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 02:54:36PM +0100, Tom Evans wrote: Did you miss Albert Shih's reply (slightly modified)? Actually, I was reading replies from the top of the thread down, and was still looking into what he said (in the midst of dealing with other things that came up), so hadn't gotten

The kernel for the domU and its (non-existent) config

2007-06-29 Thread Gueven Bay
I asked in my last mail to this mailing-list how I can make a FreeBSD image for Xen. But I also discovered that the kernel you have to use following the Handbook (chapter 21.2.2.2) is a binary-blob. Nowhere do you find a config file so that you can make an own kernel if you want. I looked at

Re: freebsd / gateway / parental control

2007-06-29 Thread RW
On Fri, 29 Jun 2007 17:00:01 +1000 Norberto Meijome [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 29 Jun 2007 08:42:58 +0200 (CEST) zigniew szalbot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Great! OK I am encouraged to give it a try. But hardware-wise I will need to NICs and plug my modem line into one NIC and then

7-Current: turn off debugging (kqread?)

2007-06-29 Thread Kevin Kramer
I know that debugging is turned on everywhere on 7-Current and I've read UPDATING. But what I can't find is how to turn off debugging. I've tried removing all debugging from the kernel, but it won't build. I can't find any userland debugging notes to turn it off. It is taking literally 5

Re: freebsd / gateway / parental control

2007-06-29 Thread Rob
Gaye Abdoulaye wrote: ADSL line. At some point I would like to use an old pc with freebsd on it to sit between the router and the rest of my home network. If your are searching a BSD like solution, you have pfsense: http://www.pfsense.org/ But what I use IPCOP: http://www.ipcop.org/ With

Re: Calendar for 7.0-RELEASE

2007-06-29 Thread John Nielsen
On Friday 29 June 2007 09:43:12 am Oliver Herold wrote: On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 01:30:45PM +0200, Jose Luis Alarcon Sanchez wrote: Please, anyone knows when is planned (aprox.) FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE will be available?. http://www.freebsd.org/releng/ Also

Re: Qlogic 2432, Multipath, Dynamic LUNs, and NTFS

2007-06-29 Thread Garrett Cooper
Rainer Duffner wrote: Greg H. wrote: Hello All, I've just installed a new HP BladeSystem with BL460c blades, connected via dual on-board Qlogic 2432 Fibre Channel controllers, to an EVA4000 SAN. After getting the isp driver from 6.2-Stable, everything runs very smoothly. Now, I've been

Re: freebsd / gateway / parental control

2007-06-29 Thread zbigniew szalbot
Hello, I'll 2nd the suggestion for IPCop www.ipcop.org It's Linux, not BSD -- not my first OS choice, but it's a mature, feature laden product (that already has squid built in) that is better and more secure than something you could whip up yourself in a weekend. As far as I remember, when

Re: 7-Current: turn off debugging (kqread?)

2007-06-29 Thread Tom Evans
On Fri, 2007-06-29 at 09:34 -0500, Kevin Kramer wrote: I know that debugging is turned on everywhere on 7-Current and I've read UPDATING. But what I can't find is how to turn off debugging. I've tried removing all debugging from the kernel, but it won't build. I can't find any userland

Re: 7-Current: turn off debugging (kqread?)

2007-06-29 Thread Kevin Kramer
yes. that is where I have started, but I cannot get buildkernel to build with those commented out. the UPDATING file also lists heavy debugging turned on in userland, which I can't track down to any config files. I've cvsup'ng now to see if I can build today. Tom Evans wrote the following on

Re: SATA HDD seen at UDMA33

2007-06-29 Thread Alin Tuhut
Update OS is a 6.2-RELEASE on AMD64. Here is the output of the diskinfo -t ad4 command. ad4 512 # sectorsize 250059350016# mediasize in bytes (233G) 488397168 # mediasize in sectors 484521 # Cylinders according to firmware. 16

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2007-06-29 Thread kalin mintchev
hi all... very frustrating experience trying to build the jdk15 from ports on 6.2. after waiting for about 12 hours of compiling i got this awesome crap: Note: * uses or overrides a deprecated API. Note: Recompile with -Xlint:deprecation for details. Note: Some input files use unchecked or

Re: gdk-pixbuf is stat stat stat stating my files

2007-06-29 Thread Rudy Rucker
Thanks! That fixed up the desktop! Rudy See gtk-update-icon-cache(1) manpage and try running it as root with -f flag. Permissions on icon-theme.cache files is the reason I can think of. HTH, Yuri ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

The Complete FreeBSD: errata and addenda

2007-06-29 Thread Greg Lehey
The trouble with books is that you can't update them the way you can a web page or any other online documentation. The result is that most leading edge computer books are out of date almost before they are printed. Unfortunately, The Complete FreeBSD, published by O'Reilly, is no exception.

How to get best results from FreeBSD-questions

2007-06-29 Thread Greg Lehey
How to get the best results from FreeBSD questions. === Last update $Date: 2005/08/10 02:21:44 $ This is a regular posting to the FreeBSD questions mailing list. If you got it in answer to a message you sent, it means that the sender thinks that

SATA HDD seen at UDMA33

2007-06-29 Thread Alin Tuhut
Hello, I have a SATA HDD (http://www.samsung.com/Products/HardDiskDrive/SpinpointPSeries/HardDiskDrive_SpinpointPSeries_SP2504C.asp) in my server but it shows: ad4: 238475MB SAMSUNG SP2504C VT100-50 at ata2-master UDMA33 I've seen here

Re: jdk15

2007-06-29 Thread kalin mintchev
Hello Kaline, hi there Ivan... What I did was to install the native freebsd jdk, that is diablo-jdk (port java/diablo-jdk) and then I installed java/jdk-15 port. i'll try that. thanks... will report how it went... after waiting for about 12 hours of compiling i got this awesome crap:

FW: Mail delivery failed: returning message to sender

2007-06-29 Thread Don O'Neil
I've been getting these messages fairly regularly lately. We're running SA 3.1.8 and Exim 4.6.6 on FreeBSD 6.1. I've changed the exim-SA config to go through a pipe rather than the traditional way, set it to only scan messages 100K, turned off Bayes AutoLearn because it was creating token files in

Re: jdk15

2007-06-29 Thread kalin mintchev
Hello Kaline, hi there Ivan... What I did was to install the native freebsd jdk, that is diablo-jdk (port java/diablo-jdk) and then I installed java/jdk-15 port. i'll try that. thanks... will report how it went... didn't do much. it installed very quickly but after i run the make in the

Fwd: startx - client 1 rejected from local host

2007-06-29 Thread Jeff Roach
-- Forwarded message -- From: Jeff Roach [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Jun 29, 2007 2:01 PM Subject: startx - client 1 rejected from local host To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org I started getting the following message when starting x as a user other than root in freebsd 6.2 after

startx - client 1 rejected from local host

2007-06-29 Thread Jeff Roach
I started getting the following message when starting x as a user other than root in freebsd 6.2 after installing vnc AUDIT: [Mon Jul 15 14:45:38 2002: 369 XDarwin]: client 1 rejected from local host Xlib: connection to :0.0 refused by server Xlib: No protocol specified The part in brackets

/dev/ttyv2: No such file

2007-06-29 Thread RYAN M. vAN GINNEKEN
running this version of freebsd FreeBSD new.computerking.ca 6.2-STABLE FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE #0: Fri Jun 15 16:06:12 MST 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/KING1 i386 getting these on bootup, everthing seems to be working ok however Jun 29 03:29:42 new getty[975]: open /dev/ttyv2:

Re: jdk15

2007-06-29 Thread Ivan \Rambius\ Ivanov
Hello On 6/29/07, kalin mintchev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I did was to install the native freebsd jdk, that is diablo-jdk (port java/diablo-jdk) and then I installed java/jdk-15 port. i'll try that. thanks... will report how it went... didn't do much. it installed very quickly I do

Re: SATA HDD seen at UDMA33

2007-06-29 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 05:10:27PM +, Alin Tuhut wrote: Update OS is a 6.2-RELEASE on AMD64. Here is the output of the diskinfo -t ad4 command. ad4 512 # sectorsize 250059350016# mediasize in bytes (233G) 488397168 # mediasize in sectors

Re: freebsd / gateway / parental control

2007-06-29 Thread Momchil Ivanov
On Friday 29 June 2007 09:13:09 zigniew szalbot wrote: If you use the wireless in the DSL modem, you'll be bypassing the BSD server. Just one question here. If I plug the router to the lan NIC and configure it to take DHCP and DNS settings from the BSD box, then the wireless will not

gimp grashing: The error was 'BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)'.

2007-06-29 Thread Momchil Ivanov
Hi, I am running FreeBSD 6-STABLE as of Thu Jun 14 13:01:26 CEST 2007, Xorg 7.2 and the gimp-2.2.15,2 port. I am experiencing the following problem: When I create/open a document then select the brush and click in the document window gimp crashed with the following error [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: jdk15

2007-06-29 Thread kalin mintchev
I do not know how you installed diablo-jdk it but it definitely takes time when installed from ports. First it asks you to download the sources for diablo-jdk from http://www.freebsdfoundation.org/downloads/java.shtml. Due to licensing issues you have to manually download it to

Re: jdk15

2007-06-29 Thread Ivan \Rambius\ Ivanov
On 6/29/07, kalin mintchev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yea... i did all that stuff for both ports too. all the downloads, etc. i've been using freebsd as main os on my laptops for 5 years now - have never used windows. and java has historically been a pain in the ass to set up on freebsd. Well,

Howto make resolution less?

2007-06-29 Thread Gary Kline
Guys, Well, I hate to admit it, but too much real estate can be too much. The default resolution has Tito be 1600x1200 where 1280x1024 would work better. I don't find and screen size in my /etc/X11/xorg.conf file. So where is it? And/or which key

Re: Howto make resolution less?

2007-06-29 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Gary Kline wrote: Guys, Well, I hate to admit it, but too much real estate can be too much. The default resolution has Tito be 1600x1200 where 1280x1024 would work better. I don't find and screen size in my /etc/X11/xorg.conf file. So where is it?

running portupgrade -a

2007-06-29 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Hi, It seems like a lot of people keep their ports regularly up to date by just running portupgrade -a. I've seen it online, and in books. As /usr/ports/UPDATING is rather large, it seems impossible to look for potential issues with every package that you're going to upgrade. So, is running

Re: running portupgrade -a

2007-06-29 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 07:14:52PM -0400, Michael P. Soulier wrote: Hi,

running portupgrade -a

2007-06-29 Thread Robert Huff
Michael P. Soulier writes: As /usr/ports/UPDATING is rather large, it seems impossible to look for potential issues with every package that you're going to upgrade. So, is running portupgrade -a a good idea, as you likely haven't checked for issues for your system? I cannot

Re: freebsd / gateway / parental control

2007-06-29 Thread r17fbsd
At 11:43 AM 6/29/2007, zbigniew szalbot wrote: As far as I remember, when installing FBSD I chose not to install Linux binary compatibility (not sure if that matters though). But my question is more general. Can Linux software be safely (and securely) used on a unix platform? I am happy to use

Re: running portupgrade -a

2007-06-29 Thread r17fbsd
At 07:14 PM 6/29/2007, you wrote: So, is running portupgrade -a a good idea, as you likely haven't checked for issues for your system? I just started using portupgrade recently, and no, I would NOT let it rip with the --all option. I find it's most useful for the libraries and required

Re: running portupgrade -a

2007-06-29 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Michael P. Soulier wrote: Hi, It seems like a lot of people keep their ports regularly up to date by just running portupgrade -a. I've seen it online, and in books. As /usr/ports/UPDATING is rather large, it seems impossible to look for potential issues with every package that you're going

Re: running portupgrade -a

2007-06-29 Thread Randy Pratt
On Fri, 29 Jun 2007 19:14:52 -0400 Michael P. Soulier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, It seems like a lot of people keep their ports regularly up to date by just running portupgrade -a. I've seen it online, and in books. I've been updating ports daily for several years using portupgrade since

Re: gimp grashing: The error was 'BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)'.

2007-06-29 Thread cpghost
Momchil Ivanov wrote: Hi, I am running FreeBSD 6-STABLE as of Thu Jun 14 13:01:26 CEST 2007, Xorg 7.2 and the gimp-2.2.15,2 port. I am experiencing the following problem: When I create/open a document then select the brush and click in the document window gimp crashed with the following

Re: partition problem

2007-06-29 Thread erik freaks
no,ad0 not detected in boot,please help me to solve this problem On 6/29/07, Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: erik freaks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: please help me when I try to install freebsd 6.2(when make partition) I got this message: No disk found ! Please verify that the disk

6.2-RELEASE hangs on boot on Ultra 80

2007-06-29 Thread brian dye
Greetings, I'm trying to install freebsd 6.2-RELEASE on a Sun Ultra 80 expert 3D-Lite workstation. I've tried the bootonly and disc1 .iso files with no luck. In both cases the system hangs after the following message: ... Booting [/boot/kernel/kernel]... nothing to autoload yet. jumping to