Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-07 Thread Rocky Borg
On 8/6/2010 10:15 PM, Antonio Olivares wrote: Thank you Manolis for your work. I installed it and have one difficulty, that otherwise I would not bother you or other users here on the list. I loaded gdm to autologin xfce but I can autologin to gnome. How can I do it to only load xfce.

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-07 Thread Antonio Olivares
Rocky, Thanks, been there and done that ::( That shows how to use xdm, gut I am trying with xdm. And since the spin is a custom one, I thought I was just getting XFCE only, but there is enough of gnome that it will start instead of xfce. I have messed around trying things, I fix one error and

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-07 Thread Elias Chrysocheris
Dear Antonio, I thing you've messed things up a little bit. The distribution is for XFCE and of cource you have to use xdm instead of gdm. Installing gdm in your system also installs much of GNOME as you can see by running cd /usr/ports/x11/gdm make all-depends-list By looking carefully in

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-07 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 8/7/10, Elias Chrysocheris elias...@cha.forthnet.gr wrote: Dear Antonio, I thing you've messed things up a little bit. The distribution is for XFCE and of cource you have to use xdm instead of gdm. Installing gdm in your system also installs much of GNOME as you can see by running cd

SoundBlaster Problem with 8.1R

2010-08-07 Thread Marwan Sultan
Hello list, A strange sound problem with FreeBSD 8.1R sound card is : Creative Sound Blaster, Audigy When pciconf output is follow no...@pci0:5:4:0: class=0x040100 card=0x100a1102 chip=0x00071102 rev=0x00 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Creative Technology LTD.' device =

Re: virtualbox

2010-08-07 Thread Samuel Martín Moro
segfaults... gdb's backtrace speak about nanosleep, or XDisplayCodes, ... lambda:~/package# pkg_info | grep -i sdl sdl-1.2.14_1,2 Cross-platform multimedia development API lambda:~/package# pkg_info | grep -i virtualbox virtualbox-ose-3.2.6 A general-purpose full virtualizer for x86

freebsd-update-server

2010-08-07 Thread Coert Waagmeester
Hello all, I am setting up my own freebsd-update-server. Everything seems to be working so far, but how can I also get the patches to build together with everything? Here is the output of scripts/init.sh # sh scripts/init.sh i386 8.1-RELEASE | tee init.log Sat Aug 7 14:59:24 SAST 2010

Re: Anti virus, anti spam step guide.

2010-08-07 Thread Depo Catcher
Anti-virus, the only free one I know about is calm av. Should work on FreeBSD: http://www.clamav.net/lang/en/ and /usr/ports/security/clamav spamd is a black/white list spam filter. I also heard SpamAssassin is good, but can't find it in ports. For mail I like Courier-imap. It's imap,

Re: misc/149335: shell script runs on Linux but not on freebsd

2010-08-07 Thread Paul Lambert
Oliver, One last observation I have made regarding this bundle installer. The reason for all the size calculations is that the installer and code are offset a specific bytes within the file. Even if I correct the shell calls the file size will change and the code will not be extracted

Re: misc/149335: shell script runs on Linux but not on freebsd

2010-08-07 Thread Paul Lambert
Oliver, One more time. I should have included this in my last Email. Instead of using the exact offset into the file and dd is there a way to insert a text tag such as codeStartHere_1 in the script then find this location by a search and then extract beginning at this location +1 and extracting

Festival 1.9.6_1 Port Successfully Running on FreeBSD 7.x - 8.x??

2010-08-07 Thread Diego Montalvo
Howdy! Have installed festival 1.9.6_1 from the ports and everything seemed to install correctly but for the life of me can not get jack working on festival. can't find NAS server, get SIOD Error when running text2wave etc All I want to do is have text2wave convert text to an audio file,

ANNOUNCE: Custom 32bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-07 Thread Manolis Kiagias
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hey all, After last week's release of the first 64bit XFCE custom FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE, I am pleased to announce the 32bit version is now also available at: http://freebsd-custom.wikidot.com You may download the ISO file immediately using the

Re: virtualbox

2010-08-07 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 06:19:51PM +0200, Samuel Martín Moro wrote: Very powerfull, indeed too bad vrdp doesn't work on OSE... It works great with the VNC server replacement. I've got this running on 8-STABLE/amd64. -- Jonathan Chen j...@chen.org.nz

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-07 Thread Polytropon
Just an addition: My solution works in the same way (modification of /etc/ttys and /etc/gettytab), but I avoid this step: On Sat, 7 Aug 2010 04:49:00 -0500, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com wrote: Then created file /etc/rc.local with su - user_to_be_logged_in -c startx In fact, I use

Re: misc/149335: shell script runs on Linux but not on freebsd

2010-08-07 Thread Oliver Fromme
Sorry for the late reply, I don't have much time currently. Maybe someone else from the -questions list can jump in, because I don't have much experience with vmware (I prefer qemu or virtual box). Paul Lambert eb30...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the reply. I am attaching the bash output from

Re: mercurial port broken?

2010-08-07 Thread Christer Solskogen
On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 5:46 AM, Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote: I just pulled mercurial, and the build nowfails: for f in bash_completion  convert-repo  dumprevlog  hg-ssh  hgdiff  hgk logo-droplets.svg  memory.py  mercurial.el  mergetools.hgrc  mq.el perf.py  pylintrc  

Re: mercurial port broken?

2010-08-07 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Christer Solskogen on Saturday, 07 August 2010: On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 5:46 AM, Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote: I just pulled mercurial, and the build nowfails: for f in bash_completion  convert-repo  dumprevlog  hg-ssh  hgdiff  hgk logo-droplets.svg  memory.py  

Re: misc/149335: shell script runs on Linux but not on freebsd

2010-08-07 Thread Paul
Thanks Oliver I can just get the i386 vmware version and should install and run. Last question is there a x86_64 bit Linux module? Is one I'm development? Sent from my iPod On Aug 7, 2010, at 4:42 PM, Oliver Fromme o...@lurza.secnetix.de wrote: Sorry for the late reply, I don't have much

forwarding ssh

2010-08-07 Thread David Banning
I presently am using Putty and X-Win32 and I am connecting to a remote machine successfully. I now need to connect using SSH over the internet -through- one machine, but have my SSH with a second machine on the same site - something like so; ssh-site1 --(internet)--- site2-(also 192.168.1.1)--

Re: TEKEN_UTF8 TEKEN_XTERM

2010-08-07 Thread Chris Telting
On 08/05/10 01:10, David DEMELIER wrote: I think using xterm as term definition is just stupid. If you're not running X why will you use a term that live in X normally? By the way it also sucks if you make some $TERM settings considering your shell. The point of these options (TEKEN_UTF8

Re: forwarding ssh

2010-08-07 Thread Steven Susbauer
On 08/07/10 16:23, David Banning wrote: I presently am using Putty and X-Win32 and I am connecting to a remote machine successfully. I now need to connect using SSH over the internet -through- one machine, but have my SSH with a second machine on the same site - something like so; ssh-site1

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-07 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 2:47 PM, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: Just an addition: My solution works in the same way (modification of /etc/ttys and /etc/gettytab), but I avoid this step: On Sat, 7 Aug 2010 04:49:00 -0500, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com wrote: Then created file

Re: Good Terminal for X?

2010-08-07 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 04:12:47PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 11:26:10AM +0200, Roland Smith wrote: Try x11/rxvt-unicode. It doesn't require Gnome nor KDE libraries, and it does handle unicode well. It's a lot lighter than xterm. And it has transparancy or

pkg_add on dialup: resume?

2010-08-07 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
Hello, I'm transitioning to FreeBSD on my box for several reasons. However, I'm on dialup. pkg_add doesn't seem to be able to resume since I can't use the phone line (or the computer) long enough to install packages all in one go. Is there a solution to this? Second, update-freebsd (binary

Re: pkg_add on dialup: resume?

2010-08-07 Thread Rocky Borg
On 8/7/2010 6:03 PM, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: However, I'm on dialup. pkg_add doesn't seem to be able to resume since I can't use the phone line (or the computer) long enough to install packages all in one go. Is there a solution to this? There might be a more elegant solution but this

Re: virtualbox

2010-08-07 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Chip Camden on Thursday, 05 August 2010: Quoth Brandon Gooch on Thursday, 05 August 2010: On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 10:53 PM, kalin m ka...@el.net wrote: hi all.. just wondering how mature is virtualbox to be used with freebsd - either as host or as guest. is viable to

Re: virtualbox

2010-08-07 Thread Adam Vande More
On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 11:07 PM, Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.comwrote: Just to follow up, as part of my Bugathon participation I created a VM with 8.1-RELEASE as a guest for testing. The i386 version is running like a champ. I couldn't get the amd64 iso to boot under VirtualBox,