Re: hal daemon???

2010-05-23 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 08:57:01PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: i am finally making some progress, however slight. i tried using sound-juicer with the -d=/dev/cd1 and a popup [dialog] said something about hal not running. i 'm guilty of inattention to detail here. how to i fire up this

Re: hal daemon???

2010-05-23 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 07:30:50AM +0200, Polytropon wrote: On Sat, 22 May 2010 20:57:01 -0700, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: i am finally making some progress, however slight. i tried using sound-juicer with the -d=/dev/cd1 and a popup [dialog] said something about hal not

Re: hal daemon???

2010-05-23 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 07:30:50AM +0200, Polytropon wrote: On Sat, 22 May 2010 20:57:01 -0700, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: fergot to mention that hal/hald is already doing something. no idea what, :) . -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org

Diskless Booting Can't Set /var in mfs larger than 4MB

2010-05-23 Thread Bill Tillman
I have a diskless workstation booting nicely but for some reason I cannot get the /var directory to set larger than 4MB. The docs I read said edit /pxeroot/conf/base/etc/fstab like this: # DeviceMountpoint FStype Options       Dump Pass# md         /var

bash-static question..

2010-05-23 Thread B. Cook
I was compiling and saw this message.. cc -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='amd64' -DCONF_OSTYPE='freebsd8.0' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='amd64-portbld-freebsd8.0' -DCONF_VENDOR='portbld' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr/local/share/locale' -DPACKAGE='bash' -DSHELL -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I./include -I./lib

tricky perl question - ascending order

2010-05-23 Thread Jozsi Vadkan
or maybe in bash.. script/one liner e.g.: input: http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=pMZPEsMZ i want to make this output from it: http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=kH8VxT0A So from the input, i want to make an ascendant order, how many things are under a SOMETHING-XX Does anyone has any perl magic in

using TTF fonts in X

2010-05-23 Thread Eitan Adler
I have a folder with a bunch of TTF fonts. when I run mkfontdir the fonts.dir file is just a 0 and when I run xset +fp . I get % xset +fp . xset: bad font path element (#23), possible causes are: Directory does not exist or has wrong permissions Directory missing fonts.dir Incorrect

Re: using TTF fonts in X

2010-05-23 Thread Tijl Coosemans
On Sunday 23 May 2010 18:46:38 Eitan Adler wrote: I have a folder with a bunch of TTF fonts. when I run mkfontdir the fonts.dir file is just a 0 and when I run xset +fp . I get % xset +fp . xset: bad font path element (#23), possible causes are: Directory does not exist or has wrong

Re: tricky perl question - ascending order

2010-05-23 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
Jozsi == Jozsi Vadkan jozsi.avad...@gmail.com writes: Jozsi So from the input, i want to make an ascendant order, how many things Jozsi are under a SOMETHING-XX So you just want paragraphs ordered by line count? Something like this, untested: perl -00 'print map $_-[0], sort { $a-[1] = $b-[1]

Re: using TTF fonts in X

2010-05-23 Thread Eitan Adler
On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 7:56 PM, Tijl Coosemans t...@coosemans.org wrote: On Sunday 23 May 2010 18:46:38 Eitan Adler wrote: I have a folder with a bunch of TTF fonts. when I run mkfontdir the fonts.dir file is just a 0 and when I run xset +fp . I get % xset +fp . xset:  bad font path element

Re: Virtualbox installation failed at Cmake on 8.0 Stable

2010-05-23 Thread Reid Linnemann
On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 11:47 PM, Xihong Yin x...@gmx.com wrote: I am trying to install Virutalbox on my Freebsd 8.0 Stable #2. However, the installation failed at cmake-2.8.1. Here is the error message I got. Could you help? c++ -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -march=prescott

Re: Diskless Booting Can't Set /var in mfs larger than 4MB

2010-05-23 Thread Tim Judd
On 5/23/10, Bill Tillman btillma...@yahoo.com wrote: I have a diskless workstation booting nicely but for some reason I cannot get the /var directory to set larger than 4MB. The docs I read said edit /pxeroot/conf/base/etc/fstab like this: # DeviceMountpoint FStype

Re: tricky perl question - ascending order

2010-05-23 Thread Jozsi Vadkan
The solution [i asked Randal L. Schwartz, because i didn't worked, and he said he just forgot the -e, now it works!!]: perl -00 -e 'print map $_-[0], sort { $a-[1] = $b-[1] } map [$_, tr/\n//], ' before.txt after.txt Thank you!! Jozsi == Jozsi Vadkan jozsi.avad...@gmail.com writes:

SATA DVD/Blu Ray on FreeBSD with Intel ICH8 SATA interface

2010-05-23 Thread Bruce
What do I need to do to get this to work on FreeBSD 7.2? I'm always seeing errors like the ones below. Would it would better on FreeBSD8? I'd really like to be able to burn Blu Ray backups. cd0 at ata1 bus 0 target 1 lun 0 cd0: HL-DT-ST BD-RE GGW-H20L YL03 Removable CD-ROM SCSI-0 device

Failover with Static IP

2010-05-23 Thread Quinn Wood
Is it possible to set up failover (wired NIC master and wireless NIC failover) with a static IP address instead of DHCP? This is what I tried but it didn't work (I have no network associations, neither wired nor wireless.) echo 'if_ath_load=YES wlan_wep_load=YES wlan_ccmp_load=YES

Vulnerability Database,Compile ports under Security Warnings.

2010-05-23 Thread Luca Renaud
Krb5-1.8.1 is object of a security warning,and I am not able to compile it.It tells me to update the ports tree and try again,which I have done several times but the same warning stands. Is this port not yet security updated with a security patch? Is there a way to compile without the security

NFS Emergency - RPC and NFSD online but no connection??

2010-05-23 Thread Kaya Saman
Hi guys, this is a really interesting yet annoying issue I'm having. I had a fully working NFS setup until earlier today when I had a failed attempt at recovering an external hard disk that I fitted into my system internally. Now this disk has nothing to do with the system and is used

Re: NFS Emergency - RPC and NFSD online but no connection??

2010-05-23 Thread Kaya Saman
Actually a bit more scanning shows Darkice is using 100% of the CPU for some reason? I've commented it out in /etc/rc.conf and initiated a restart so I hope that, the lower load average will make the system start accepting connections again which is a plausible cause for my issue. After

Re: NFS Emergency - RPC and NFSD online but no connection??

2010-05-23 Thread Kaya Saman
Ok :-) All is well... That was fast and quick thinking by myself I do say :-P Now to limit Darkice's load on the system?? On 05/24/2010 12:54 AM, Kaya Saman wrote: Actually a bit more scanning shows Darkice is using 100% of the CPU for some reason? I've commented it out in

Verifying a DVD

2010-05-23 Thread Doug Hardie
I am periodically backing up a bunch of files to DVD. I use mkisofs to create the original image and growisofs to write it to a real DVD. However, at that point I want to verify that the write was successful. I tried using dd to read back in the DVD to a file. Its interesting that the bs

Re: Verifying a DVD

2010-05-23 Thread Manolis Kiagias
On 24/05/2010 1:23 π.μ., Doug Hardie wrote: I am periodically backing up a bunch of files to DVD. I use mkisofs to create the original image and growisofs to write it to a real DVD. However, at that point I want to verify that the write was successful. I tried using dd to read back in

Re: Verifying a DVD

2010-05-23 Thread Doug Hardie
On 23 May 2010, at 15:31, Manolis Kiagias wrote: On 24/05/2010 1:23 π.μ., Doug Hardie wrote: I am periodically backing up a bunch of files to DVD. I use mkisofs to create the original image and growisofs to write it to a real DVD. However, at that point I want to verify that the write

Re: Virtualbox installation failed at Cmake on 8.0 Stable

2010-05-23 Thread Xihong Yin
There's the culprit right there. Have you tried executing java -version to see if you have a problem with your java runtime? You are right. The 'java -version' returns an error. I installed the diablo-jdk1.6 for Freebsd 7x. So which java shall I install for 8 Stable? On Sun, 23 May 2010,

Re: File system

2010-05-23 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
Eitan Adler wrote: gjournal will replay all write attempts (metadata and data) before the failure, so you should be relatively sure that all writes are done correctly. As I understand it journals work by writing to disk a log of all the changes that have to be made - waits for confirmation