long day, {04jun10}

2010-06-05 Thread Gary Kline
guys, esp'ly tex wizards, is there a tex version of georgia? [[i know, i know, somebody created this typefae for microwit.copr, everybody favorite company. company, corp, or human being.]] notwithstanding, i like it for printed material. it is small, even a very smaall pt-sized like 10pt, and

Re: sysbench / fileio - Linux vs. FreeBSD

2010-06-05 Thread Adam PAPAI
On 6/5/10 3:36 AM, Bruce Cran wrote: Some quick tests show that ufs does do rather poorly on my system too. I have the following filesystems setup: /var : ufs with softupdates /usr/obj : zfs with checksums disabled /usr/src : zfs with compression enabled /home : zfs with compression

Re: Booting Xserve on 8.0

2010-06-05 Thread Chris Rees
Perhaps you need to install Boot Camp. The booting procedure is EFI, maybe that's playing havoc. On 5 Jun 2010 03:37, Chris eaglet...@hughes.net wrote: I have two new Xserves (last years units, 2.8 quad cores). After fighting with OSX for two months, I decided to see if I could install FreeBSD

Re: long day, {04jun10}

2010-06-05 Thread Roland Smith
On Fri, Jun 04, 2010 at 11:17:37PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: guys, esp'ly tex wizards, is there a tex version of georgia? [[i know, i know, somebody created this typefae for microwit.copr, everybody favorite company. company, corp, or human being.]] notwithstanding, i like it for printed

Re: sysbench / fileio - Linux vs. FreeBSD

2010-06-05 Thread Stefan Miklosovic
/var : ufs with softupdates /usr/obj : zfs with checksums disabled /usr/src : zfs with compression enabled /home : zfs with compression disabled and checksums enabled I ran a test with a blocksize of 8KB and 16 threads. /var : 25.2MB/s /usr/obj : 64.8MB/s /usr/src : 386.3MB/s

Re: sysbench / fileio - Linux vs. FreeBSD

2010-06-05 Thread Bruce Cran
On Sat, 5 Jun 2010 12:50:15 +0200 Stefan Miklosovic miklosovic.free...@gmail.com wrote: /var : ufs with softupdates /usr/obj : zfs with checksums disabled /usr/src : zfs with compression enabled /home : zfs with compression disabled and checksums enabled I ran a test with a

Re: sysbench / fileio - Linux vs. FreeBSD

2010-06-05 Thread Adam PAPAI
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 6/5/10 1:04 PM, Bruce Cran wrote: On Sat, 5 Jun 2010 12:50:15 +0200 Stefan Miklosovic miklosovic.free...@gmail.com wrote: /var : ufs with softupdates /usr/obj : zfs with checksums disabled /usr/src : zfs with compression enabled /home :

Re: Booting Xserve on 8.0

2010-06-05 Thread Chris
On Jun 5, 2010, at 12:54 AM, Chris Rees wrote: Perhaps you need to install Boot Camp. The booting procedure is EFI, maybe that's playing havoc. Thanks for the response. That would be a great solution, I read that Apple doesn't permit it to be installed on the XServe. That comes from an

Re: .sh getopts

2010-06-05 Thread Aiza
Robert Bonomi wrote: m From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Thu Jun 3 23:36:28 2010 Date: Fri, 04 Jun 2010 12:35:56 +0800 From: Aiza aiz...@comclark.com To: questi...@freebsd.org questi...@freebsd.org Cc: Subject: .sh getopts Have this code shift; while getopts :ugr: arg; do case

Re: hal-0.5.14_7 to _8 upgrade problem

2010-06-05 Thread Lowell Gilbert
n dhert ndhert...@gmail.com writes: USB_GET_REPORT_ID should be getting picked up from /usr/include/dev/usb/usb_ioctl.h these days. Have you still got libusb (or some of its includes) installed on a system recent enough to have it in the base system? On my system, I do have : ]$ ls -la

Re: long day, {04jun10}

2010-06-05 Thread Polytropon
Allow me an addition: On Sat, 5 Jun 2010 11:47:15 +0200, Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl wrote: Download and install the 'winfonts' package from CTAN: http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/winfonts/ Installation instructions are for windoze unfortunately. Unpack the zipfile in the

Re: sysbench / fileio - Linux vs. FreeBSD

2010-06-05 Thread Igor Mozolevsky
/usr/src : zfs with compression enabled /usr/src : 386.3MB/s Do I understand it well? It seems that zfs with compression enabled on /usr/src with 8KB block size and 16 threads performs 386.3MB/s which is about 6 times better than debian5? I am thinking about this image

Re: .sh tar

2010-06-05 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 3 June 2010 11:11, Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote: On Jun 03 2010 10:03, ill...@gmail.com wrote: On 3 June 2010 07:42, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Thu, 03 Jun 2010 09:32:17 +0800, Aiza aiz...@comclark.com wrote: When I exec tar from within a .sh shell script I get

Re: bash instead of csh (completely)

2010-06-05 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 4 June 2010 14:56, Stefan Miklosovic miklosovic.free...@gmail.com wrote: Hi list, title says it, i would like completely remove csh and install bash instead. As far I know, csh is build in system, could I remove it manually and install bash (of course, in reverse order :D) Are there such

Re: .sh tar

2010-06-05 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 5 Jun 2010 12:27:09 -0400, ill...@gmail.com ill...@gmail.com wrote: On 3 June 2010 11:11, Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote: On Jun 03 2010 10:03, ill...@gmail.com wrote: On 3 June 2010 07:42, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: Depends on WHAT you want to stop - the

Re: ncurses

2010-06-05 Thread Chip Camden
On Jun 04 2010 19:52, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Fri, Jun 04, 2010 at 08:02:34AM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: Thanks to some help from Joel Dahl on the mutt-users list, I was able to restore correct color support in my mutt installation. But it raises a question about ncurses. It seems that

Re: sysbench / fileio - Linux vs. FreeBSD

2010-06-05 Thread Max Laier
On Saturday 05 June 2010 01:58:35 Adam PAPAI wrote: Why FreeBSD is supreme with 1 and 2 thread. And why is it 2 and 3 times slower with 4-8-16-32 threads compared to Debian? The first two tests (1 thread and 2 thread) showed me that FreeBSD is supreme in I/O, but later tests showed me, that it

Re: ncurses

2010-06-05 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, Jun 05, 2010 at 10:13:34AM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: ... Thanks for your response, but I solved the problem by specifying that mutt should use slang instead of ncurses. That works better in a couple of ways, so I'll go with that. I do, however, still have one small problem. I can't

Re: long day, {04jun10}

2010-06-05 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Jun 05, 2010 at 11:47:15AM +0200, Roland Smith wrote: On Fri, Jun 04, 2010 at 11:17:37PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: guys, esp'ly tex wizards, is there a tex version of georgia? [[i know, i know, somebody created this typefae for microwit.copr, everybody favorite company.

Re: long day, {04jun10}

2010-06-05 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Jun 05, 2010 at 03:09:01PM +0200, Polytropon wrote: Allow me an addition: On Sat, 5 Jun 2010 11:47:15 +0200, Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl wrote: Download and install the 'winfonts' package from CTAN: http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/winfonts/ Installation instructions

which is the basic differences between the shells?

2010-06-05 Thread Giorgos Tsiapaliokas
hello, i am coming from the linux world where i was using the bash shell but i found out that there are also much more. can u tell me the basic differences between them?(pros and cons) thanks in advance ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: which is the basic differences between the shells?

2010-06-05 Thread Chip Camden
On Jun 05 2010 22:35, Giorgos Tsiapaliokas wrote: hello, i am coming from the linux world where i was using the bash shell but i found out that there are also much more. can u tell me the basic differences between them?(pros and cons) thanks in advance

Re: why so many errors with ports??

2010-06-05 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 6:39 PM, Giorgos Tsiapaliokas terie...@gmail.com wrote: hello, i am coming from the linux world i was a gentoo user and i have install on my second machine FBSD,i have made many formats but every time i try to install a graphical enviroment (such as xfce,kde) many many

Re: .sh getopts

2010-06-05 Thread Aiza
Robert Bonomi wrote: Date: Sat, 05 Jun 2010 20:51:28 +0800 From: Aiza aiz...@comclark.com To: Robert Bonomi bon...@mail.r-bonomi.com Subject: Re: .sh getopts Robert Bonomi wrote: From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Thu Jun 3 23:36:28 2010 Date: Fri, 04 Jun 2010 12:35:56 +0800 From:

Re: which is the basic differences between the shells?

2010-06-05 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 6:35 PM, Giorgos Tsiapaliokas terie...@gmail.com wrote: hello, i am coming from the linux world where i was using the bash shell but i found out that there are also much more. can u tell me the basic differences between them?(pros and cons) Too broad a topic I suspect

Re: .sh getopts

2010-06-05 Thread Brandon Gooch
On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 6:20 PM, Aiza aiz...@comclark.com wrote: Robert Bonomi wrote: Date: Sat, 05 Jun 2010 20:51:28 +0800 From: Aiza aiz...@comclark.com To: Robert Bonomi bon...@mail.r-bonomi.com Subject: Re: .sh getopts Robert Bonomi wrote: From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org  

Re: .sh getopts

2010-06-05 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jun 05), Brandon Gooch said: On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 6:20 PM, Aiza aiz...@comclark.com wrote: Robert Bonomi wrote: From: Aiza aiz...@comclark.com Robert Bonomi wrote: From: Aiza aiz...@comclark.com Have this code shift; while getopts :ugr: arg; do case ${arg}

Re: hal-0.5.14_7 to _8 upgrade problem

2010-06-05 Thread Lowell Gilbert
n dhert ndhert...@gmail.com writes: But is there a workarround somehow in case I DO need to specify options different from the default ?? I'd really want to know that, for in case ... cd /usr/ports/x11/kdebase4 make config This is covered in man ports.

Re: which is the basic differences between the shells?

2010-06-05 Thread Charlie Kester
On Sat 05 Jun 2010 at 16:24:36 PDT Alejandro Imass wrote: On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 6:35 PM, Giorgos Tsiapaliokas terie...@gmail.com wrote: hello, i am coming from the linux world where i was using the bash shell but i found out that there are also much more. can u tell me the basic differences

Re: .sh getopts

2010-06-05 Thread Aiza
/bin/sh can do math on its own: flag_count=$((flag_count+1)) I want to know if more that one flag has been coded on the command. So add 1 to counter if that flag was processed. After all the flags are processed and fall out of getopts, then check flag counter for value. Ok I coded like

port config screen TAB

2010-06-05 Thread n dhert
When installing of upgrading ports you can be presented with a blue configuration screen and use arroys keys and TAB to move arround. Now I have the problem that these keys no longer work... e.g. TAB doesn't jump to the OK button, but just moves the cursor 8 positions to the right. This is on the

Re: .sh getopts

2010-06-05 Thread CyberLeo Kitsana
On 06/05/2010 10:56 PM, Aiza wrote: i) action=installworld; $flag_count=$((flag_count+1));; ... What is still wrong here Bourne shell expands variables to their contents before evaluating. Thus, the above assignment ends up expanding to '0=1'. Leave out the $ on the target variable, and it

Re: .sh getopts

2010-06-05 Thread Aiza
CyberLeo Kitsana wrote: On 06/05/2010 10:56 PM, Aiza wrote: i) action=installworld; $flag_count=$((flag_count+1));; ... What is still wrong here Bourne shell expands variables to their contents before evaluating. Thus, the above assignment ends up expanding to '0=1'. Leave out the $ on the

Re: .sh getopts

2010-06-05 Thread Aiza
Aiza wrote: CyberLeo Kitsana wrote: On 06/05/2010 10:56 PM, Aiza wrote: i) action=installworld; $flag_count=$((flag_count+1));; ... What is still wrong here Bourne shell expands variables to their contents before evaluating. Thus, the above assignment ends up expanding to '0=1'. Leave out