Re: tar(1) and --uid/--gid on 9.0-RELEASE

2012-03-08 Thread Stas Verberkt
Devin Teske schreef op 08-03-2012 3:01: I see in the tar(1) man-page on FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE two options that I would like to use: --uid # --gid # [...] % tar cf some_archive.tar --gid 0 --uid 0 somedir tar: Option --gid is not supported ... When I look through the list of options in the

Re: Raspberry Pi

2012-03-08 Thread Arthur Chance
On 03/07/12 21:40, Chad Perrin wrote: On Wed, Mar 07, 2012 at 04:35:47PM -0500, Sean Cavanaugh wrote: People have not had a chance to get their hands on to even start on it yet. The few boards out in public before last week were developer boards that were really hard to get a hold of. Most

Re: Fwd: Some questions about Link Aggregation and Failover

2012-03-08 Thread Damien Fleuriot
From your switch, run the following tests: core1.drt.hi-media#test etherchannel load-balance interface port-channel 2 ip 1.2.3.4 5.6.7.8 Would select Gi1/1/1 of Po2 core1.drt.hi-media#test etherchannel load-balance interface port-channel 2 ip 1.2.3.4 5.6.7.9 Would select Gi2/1/1 of Po2

pwcview(1) don't work

2012-03-08 Thread Xavier FreeBSD questions
Hi to all, I have: pkg_info | grep webc evolution-webcal-2.32.0_1 Webcal(endar) handler for gnome pwcview-1.4.1_4 The Video4Linux PWC webcam viewer webcamd-3.2.0.2 A port of Linux USB webcam and DVB drivers into userspace kldstat | grep cuse 31 0xc12a4000 5c08 cuse4bsd.ko

Port installation problem

2012-03-08 Thread elliptic
I apologise in advance if this is a stupid question. I am having problrems installing ports the ones that fail always do so with same problem: Attempting to fetch ftp://ftp.cs.cuhk.edu.hk/pub/Login Failure On ttyv1 I have looked to see if i can change the ftp site, i cannot ping

Re: Port installation problem

2012-03-08 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 08/03/2012 11:24, ellip...@elliptic.plus.com wrote: I apologise in advance if this is a stupid question. I am having problrems installing ports the ones that fail always do so with same problem: Attempting to fetch ftp://ftp.cs.cuhk.edu.hk/pub/Login Failure On ttyv1 I have

RE: Still having trouble with package upgrades

2012-03-08 Thread Peter Harrison
Da= vid, Sorry for top posting - my 'phone makes it difficult. Do= we really have to have this debate again? You made the same points = a short while ago, and there was a long on-list debate about the strengths = and shortfalls of the existing ports and packages system. I

Capturing Information About PANIC

2012-03-08 Thread Dean E. Weimer
I am having problems with my system panicking and crashing during Bacula backups. Is there any way short of enabling full memory dumps to log the output of the crash? After a reboot there is no information in the messages log, and dmesg generally only shows the information since the reboot

question about SMTP-authentication

2012-03-08 Thread kamolpat
To whom it may concern: Hello, may I need your help about SMTP authentication? Problems: = SMTP-authen doesn't functioning, when I use ThunderBird I try to set authentication method as Kerberos/GSSAPI or Encrypted password, it doesn't work. Background: === I'm intermediate

Re: Raspberry Pi

2012-03-08 Thread Jeremy Faulkner
The freebsd-arm@ list is where it is being discussed and progressing, don't think anybody has the hardware yet. On 2012-03-07, at 4:40 PM, Chad Perrin wrote: On Wed, Mar 07, 2012 at 04:35:47PM -0500, Sean Cavanaugh wrote: People have not had a chance to get their hands on to even start on it

Mouse disconnecting and reconnecting ...

2012-03-08 Thread David Walker
Hey. I've recently installed 9.0 amd64 and X11 and Gnome. Here is my rc.conf mouse stuff: moused_nondefault_enable=NO Originally I'd bump the mouse and see it doing stuff on the console and although it's a common mouse (a few weeks old) apparently it's regarded as a non-default mouse. I

Re: question about SMTP-authentication

2012-03-08 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 08/03/2012 15:55, kamolpat wrote: Setup Reference == 1. I read the how to setup from FreeBSD Handbook (online)- Chapter 29 Electronic Mail - 29.10 SMTP Authentication from freebsd.org 2. setup for cyrus-sasl2 was fine (setup via usr/ports/security/cyrus-sasl2) 3. setup for

Re: question about SMTP-authentication

2012-03-08 Thread Julian H. Stacey
kamolpat wrote: To whom it may concern: I hope you get a more useful reply than mine later, no time here, sorry but I've had SASL-1 running fine for years FreeBSD both ends. Documented here, http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/txt/sasl.html There's various URLs there to SASL-2 Cheers, Julian

Re: Raspberry Pi

2012-03-08 Thread Chad Perrin
On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 08:51:03AM +, Arthur Chance wrote: On 03/07/12 21:40, Chad Perrin wrote: If anyone has more information about planned BSD Unix ports to Raspberry Pi, or comes up with more in the next few weeks, I'd appreciate it if someone would let me know (perhaps with URIs or

Re: Raspberry Pi

2012-03-08 Thread Chad Perrin
On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 11:11:53AM -0500, Jeremy Faulkner wrote: The freebsd-arm@ list is where it is being discussed and progressing, don't think anybody has the hardware yet. That's another place for me to look for discussion of it. Thanks. -- Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL:

Re: Raspberry Pi

2012-03-08 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 03/08/2012 12:46 PM, Chad Perrin wrote: On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 08:51:03AM +, Arthur Chance wrote: On 03/07/12 21:40, Chad Perrin wrote: If anyone has more information about planned BSD Unix ports to Raspberry Pi, or comes up with more in the next few weeks, I'd appreciate it if

Wine-fbsd64 updated to 1.4 (32bit Wine for 64bit FreeBSD)

2012-03-08 Thread David Naylor
Hi, Packages [1] for wine-fbsd64-1.4 have been uploaded to mediafire [2]. There are many reports that wine does not work with a clang compiled world (help in fixing this problem is appreciated as it affects quite a few users). The patch [3] for nVidia users is now included in the package and is

Symlink for release

2012-03-08 Thread Axe Derby
Gooday. Is symlink ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/powerpc/powerpc/9.0-RELEASE/; correct ? The sysinstall can't find 9.0-RELEASE. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: Capturing Information About PANIC

2012-03-08 Thread Da Rock
On 03/09/12 01:45, Dean E. Weimer wrote: I am having problems with my system panicking and crashing during Bacula backups. Is there any way short of enabling full memory dumps to log the output of the crash? After a reboot there is no information in the messages log, and dmesg generally only

libc regex word-boundary support fallen-off?

2012-03-08 Thread RW
I've noticed for some time that claws-mail and less (which I think use libc's regex(3)) don't support word boundaries in searches. I might be delusional, but I think I've used \b in the past in both of those applications in FreeBSD. According to regex(3) it's an implementation POSIX.2, so the

realpath(3): a curiosity question

2012-03-08 Thread Conrad J. Sabatier
I'm just wondering if anyone knows the rationale behind the differing return codes from realpath() for non-existent paths, depending on whether the non-existent element of a path is at the end of the path or if it occurs somewhere further up the chain. Not asking that it be changed, mind you.

imap server performance benchmarks

2012-03-08 Thread Da Rock
I'm reconsidering my current setup (postfix/courier) for imap and I was doing some research on performance comparisons between imap server setups. I stumbled on this article just just about fell of my chair laughing when I read the last article on future benchmarking tests to perform:

Re: imap server performance benchmarks

2012-03-08 Thread Jerome Herman
On 09/03/2012 03:44, Da Rock wrote: I'm reconsidering my current setup (postfix/courier) for imap and I was doing some research on performance comparisons between imap server setups. I stumbled on this article just just about fell of my chair laughing when I read the last article on future

Re: imap server performance benchmarks

2012-03-08 Thread Daniel Staal
--As of March 9, 2012 12:44:55 PM +1000, Da Rock is alleged to have said: I'm reconsidering my current setup (postfix/courier) for imap and I was doing some research on performance comparisons between imap server setups. I stumbled on this article just just about fell of my chair laughing when

Re: Mouse disconnecting and reconnecting ...

2012-03-08 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 8 March 2012 12:25, David Walker davidianwal...@gmail.com wrote: Hey. I've recently installed 9.0 amd64 and X11 and Gnome. Here is my rc.conf mouse stuff: moused_nondefault_enable=NO Originally I'd bump the mouse and see it doing stuff on the console and although it's a common mouse

Re: libc regex word-boundary support fallen-off?

2012-03-08 Thread Carl Johnson
RW rwmailli...@googlemail.com writes: I've noticed for some time that claws-mail and less (which I think use libc's regex(3)) don't support word boundaries in searches. I might be delusional, but I think I've used \b in the past in both of those applications in FreeBSD. According to

Suggestion

2012-03-08 Thread Bruno Comerci
Hi guys. Instead of wasting your time and man power, why wont you join to the ReactOS project? It would be more beneficial to the internet community and to the users around the world who wants a free OS with similar looking and functions than Windows, if you just throw away your FreeBSD and

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-08 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 8 March 2012 23:56, Bruno Comerci bruno_come...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi guys. Instead of wasting your time and man power, why wont you join to the ReactOS project? It would be more beneficial to the internet community and to the users around the world who wants a free OS with similar

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-08 Thread Hexing B
Isn't it illegal to emulate windows OS? I trust FreeBSD by now, though ReactOS is worth researching. On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 1:12 PM, ill...@gmail.com ill...@gmail.com wrote: On 8 March 2012 23:56, Bruno Comerci bruno_come...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi guys. Instead of wasting your time and

Re: Suggestion

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