Re: a perl question

2011-01-05 Thread Chip Camden
before they think about the process. It's a nouns-first orientation. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpaYeod9JmjW.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: a perl question

2011-01-05 Thread Chip Camden
-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org Here you're using cat for what it was intended -- conCATenation. It's the right tool for that job. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http

Re: the GIMP and Samba

2011-01-05 Thread Chip Camden
mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org Gutenprint support is an OPTION in gimp -- perhaps turning that off relieves you of the dependency? -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http

Re: HP 2010i 1600x900 screen sizing issue - PCBSD 8.1

2011-01-02 Thread Chip Camden
to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org Not always. On my laptop, Xorg wouldn't even run without specifying refresh rates. But in general, that's a good place to start. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com

csup and build question

2011-01-01 Thread Chip Camden
of those kernel changes? -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgp1ZTxhtqUVC.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: csup and build question

2011-01-01 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Polytropon on Saturday, 01 January 2011: On Sat, 1 Jan 2011 10:38:22 -0800, Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote: At the risk of confirming my reputation for asking stupid questions: If a csup only pulls files in /usr/src/sys, is it safe to assume that the only

Re: csup and build question

2011-01-01 Thread Chip Camden
in the kernel have been touched, then rebuilding only kernel should be OK in stable -- I think. The only possible gotcha would be if something in the kernel gets compiled to a library that world uses, or if something in world includes a .c file from kernel for some reason. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden

Re: Detecting updates to ports not installed

2010-12-31 Thread Chip Camden
for words instead of an icon, and I tend to browse mouseless these days so I didn't see the tooltip. Thanks! -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgp89eoC0VkBK.pgp Description: PGP

Detecting updates to ports not installed

2010-12-30 Thread Chip Camden
of notification for a port that is not installed? Regards, -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpVo2uklGykN.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Detecting updates to ports not installed

2010-12-30 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Erik Trulsson on Thursday, 30 December 2010: On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 08:19:00AM -0800, Chip Camden wrote: Hello fellow BSDophiles, The chromium port is trying my patience. I'm not using it now, because of its unpatched vulnerabilities. Buit I'm keeping it installed, so I'll

Re: Detecting updates to ports not installed

2010-12-30 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Matthew Seaman on Thursday, 30 December 2010: On 30/12/2010 18:51, Chip Camden wrote: The regular freshports newsletter includes new ports and some version updates, but not all. I don't see a way to subscribe to all updates for chromium (e.g.). But perhaps I'm just missing

Re: randomising tracks: scripting question

2010-12-26 Thread Chip Camden
mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org change cat t...n.m3u to random t..n.m3u -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http

Re: Portupgrade status

2010-12-26 Thread Chip Camden
practical benefits? -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpLbLsbIJyyq.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: new termcap entry for rxvt-unicode-256color

2010-12-14 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Frédéric Perrin on Tuesday, 14 December 2010: Le lundi 13 à 17:11, Chip Camden a écrit : Quoth Frédéric Perrin on Monday, 13 December 2010: rxvt-unicode version 9.09 was released last month. It added support for 256 colors in the default configuration, and the default value of $TERM

Re: new termcap entry for rxvt-unicode-256color

2010-12-14 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Frédéric Perrin on Tuesday, 14 December 2010: Le mardi 14 à 22:23, Frédéric Perrin a écrit : Le lundi 13 à 17:11, Chip Camden a écrit : Quoth Frédéric Perrin on Monday, 13 December 2010: rxvt-unicode version 9.09 was released last month. It added support for 256 colors

Re: new termcap entry for rxvt-unicode-256color

2010-12-14 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Frédéric Perrin on Wednesday, 15 December 2010: Le mercredi 15 à 0:14, Chip Camden a écrit : Quoth Frédéric Perrin on Tuesday, 14 December 2010: So, I am now able to say that when adding the following entries to 8.1's termcap file, my terminal works as expected : rxvt-256color

Re: new termcap entry for rxvt-unicode-256color

2010-12-13 Thread Chip Camden
entry for rxvt-256color. It's actually based on rxvt-unicode. So I think that all you need to add is: rxvt-unicode-256color|rxvt-unicode with 256 colors:\ :tc=rxvt-256color: -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http

Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 340, Issue 15

2010-12-12 Thread Chip Camden
`;if [ $j -eq 1 ];then;j=3;else;j=1;fi done Might want to pipe that to more or less. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpuCSUufHlw9.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Make gtk widgets use a larger font

2010-12-09 Thread Chip Camden
, so in the end I just installed the Theme Font Size Changer add-on for Firefox, and that did the trick. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgp8Wntvr7c4u.pgp Description: PGP

Re: regex question....

2010-12-05 Thread Chip Camden
regex flavors: http://www.regular-expressions.info/refflavors.html -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpms9ZoJvuTa.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: regex question....

2010-12-05 Thread Chip Camden
To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org For me in works in vim but not in vi. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpe9zQnpg2UF.pgp

Re: RELEASE vice CURRENT vice STABLE

2010-12-04 Thread Chip Camden
: set bind-tty-special-chars Off RUBOUT: delete-char the Delete key already works that way for me. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpt3Txfo5r0w.pgp Description: PGP

Re: RELEASE vice CURRENT vice STABLE

2010-12-04 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth JB on Saturday, 04 December 2010: Chip Camden sterling at camdensoftware.com writes: ... Thanks. It works in console/bash, both Delete and Backspace keys. But now Backspace stopped working in gnome xterm ... JB

Re: RELEASE vice CURRENT vice STABLE

2010-12-04 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth JB on Saturday, 04 December 2010: Chip Camden sterling at camdensoftware.com writes: ... By stopped working, you mean it doesn't do anything? ... Backspace does not do anything in gnome xterm. I am wondering what is the line format if I wanted to put Chuck's suggested

virtualbox-ose port broken?

2010-11-30 Thread Chip Camden
. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgptRfux7eYbx.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: virtualbox-ose port broken?

2010-11-30 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Beat Gaetzi on Tuesday, 30 November 2010: On 30.11.2010 19:54, Chip Camden wrote: As of this morning's portsnap (Tue Nov 30 10:35:59 PST 2010), virtualbox-ose no longer builds: # cd /usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose make install clean 21 | tail -n 25 kBuild: Adjusting BCC

Re: new user questions. (Before I back myself into a corner!)

2010-11-26 Thread Chip Camden
time and/or have multiple monitors. Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition! :-) Yep, it's still a surprise, even after all these years. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com

Re: adding/updationg a Port

2010-11-17 Thread Chip Camden
the committers were more cautious with a change that could affect a lot of users. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpFScTLi7rPh.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: JMicron JMB363 PCIe controler doesn't work

2010-11-15 Thread Chip Camden
support so the latest Intel drivers can be ported to support Ironlake graphics. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpqoepV9Lemp.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: History of C (Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?)

2010-11-14 Thread Chip Camden
, with a great sense of humor -- but even he admits C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot; C++ makes it harder, but when you do it blows your whole leg off. http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Bjarne_Stroustrup -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http

Re: uzbl

2010-11-13 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Chad Perrin on Friday, 12 November 2010: On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 01:54:32PM -0800, Chip Camden wrote: How do you start uzbl? It installed fine for me, but I keep getting core dumps when I run it. There is no 'uzbl' anywhere in the path, so I tried 'uzbl-browser' and 'uzbl-tabbed

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-12 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Chad Perrin on Thursday, 11 November 2010: On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 06:09:15PM +, Bruce Cran wrote: On Wed, 10 Nov 2010 09:57:17 -0800 Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote: However, for automating repeated tasks (as distinguished from running automated tests

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-12 Thread Chip Camden
@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org And those are just a couple of the benefits! Winner of the Award for Best Laugh of the Morning. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl

Re: Fwd: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-12 Thread Chip Camden
-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org Naturally he lashed out at you, the one respondent who actually tried to provide a solution for his non-problem. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-12 Thread Chip Camden
licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] I'm sure plenty of people resisted giving up measurements using the cubit and parasang. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpadxVWJdJv4

Re: uzbl

2010-11-12 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Chad Perrin on Friday, 12 November 2010: On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 01:54:32PM -0800, Chip Camden wrote: How do you start uzbl? It installed fine for me, but I keep getting core dumps when I run it. There is no 'uzbl' anywhere in the path, so I tried 'uzbl-browser' and 'uzbl-tabbed

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Chip Camden
://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org My muslins are staying where they are in the linen closet, and my jwishes are safe in the jwish jwawrer. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-10 Thread Chip Camden
-unsubscr...@freebsd.org -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgplm9MgbU0up.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-10 Thread Chip Camden
unnecessary layer of abstraction (the UI), and then working around it. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpEDviPYbUlX.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-07 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Bruce Cran on Sunday, 07 November 2010: On Sat, 6 Nov 2010 15:54:46 -0700 Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote: What does KDE or GNOME buy you anyway? Besides overhead. I don't expect to be able to convince you, but a lot of people find desktop environments easier to use

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-07 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Randal L. Schwartz on Saturday, 06 November 2010: Chip == Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com writes: Chip The one in that list that worries me the most is VirtualBox -- that's a Chip truly useful solution that isn't easily replaced. But I read somewhere Chip

uzbl

2010-11-07 Thread Chip Camden
-browser' it brings up the initial screen OK, but typing 'fl' crashes it. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpLP47WdAMyZ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-07 Thread Chip Camden
become more complex, either the GUI must also become more complex or you reach the tipping point where the complexity warrants the use of language instead of gestures. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com

Re: py-gtk install hangs

2010-11-07 Thread Chip Camden
actually in the configure phase of the ORBit port, on which py-gtk apparently depends. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpb5BQOUHm9M.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: py-gtk install hangs

2010-11-07 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Chris Brennan on Sunday, 07 November 2010: On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 8:10 PM, Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.comwrote: I just tried it, and mine is hung there now. Not drawing any apparent processor or disk load. I'll leave it sitting there and see what else I can figure

Re: py-gtk install hangs

2010-11-07 Thread Chip Camden
at freebsd.org http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 8:38 PM, Chris Brennan xa...@xaerolimit.net wrote: On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 8:26 PM, Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.comwrote: Quoth Chris Brennan on Sunday, 07 November 2010: On Sun

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-06 Thread Chip Camden
://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgp4DjFCTcWzv.pgp

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-06 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Chad Perrin on Saturday, 06 November 2010: On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 08:02:39PM +, Bruce Cran wrote: On Sat, 6 Nov 2010 12:09:34 -0700 Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote: Yes, I would recommend that configuration also, because FreeBSD is much more lightweight

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-06 Thread Chip Camden
replaced. But I read somewhere that there was a movement gaining steam to break off from Oracle. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpvrWDljZhYm.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Vimium on Chromium on FreeBSD

2010-11-05 Thread Chip Camden
. Thanks, Chad! -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpn4fLcLFPjb.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: man(1) output error

2010-10-31 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Warren Block on Saturday, 30 October 2010: On Sat, 30 Oct 2010, Warren Block wrote: On Fri, 29 Oct 2010, Chip Camden wrote: % man csh | less +/rehash rehash Causes the internal hash table of the contents of the directo- ries in the path variable

Re: man(1) output error

2010-10-29 Thread Chip Camden
-- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpvgHjVwg7y4.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [OT] writing filters in sh

2010-10-28 Thread Chip Camden
into an alias, function, or shell script have met with disappointment. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpjo7rkj0npn.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [OT] writing filters in sh

2010-10-28 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Chad Perrin on Thursday, 28 October 2010: On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 08:11:48AM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: Here's a way to do what you're wanting to do. Unfortunately, it isn't a generalized, single construct: #!/bin/sh if [ $# -ge 1 ];then exec cat $@ | $0 exit fi

Re: okay, time to ask the wizards.

2010-10-28 Thread Chip Camden
-- There's another way, using awk. :-) awk '{print $0\n}' ^_^ Birdie -- but, sed G is an eagle. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgp9qhMaK4X6u.pgp

Re: [OT] writing filters in sh

2010-10-28 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Polytropon on Thursday, 28 October 2010: On Thu, 28 Oct 2010 09:17:12 -0700, Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote: Perhaps someone with more sh fu can transform the 'if' paragraph into a one-liner at least. When I tried to do so, I got an unexpected ; error. Not tested

Re: [OT] writing filters in sh

2010-10-28 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Karl Vogel on Thursday, 28 October 2010: On Thu, 28 Oct 2010 09:17:12 -0700, Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com said: C Perhaps someone with more sh fu can transform the 'if' paragraph into a C one-liner at least. When I tried to do so, I got an unexpected ; error. Try

Re: [OT] writing filters in sh

2010-10-28 Thread Chip Camden
) -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpSZZpbI2Pws.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Netbooks BSD

2010-10-20 Thread Chip Camden
a key-up event that gets lost. Ugh. The silver lining: that explains a lot of omissions I was beginning to blame on senility. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com

Re: potential df issues in 8-stable

2010-10-19 Thread Chip Camden
of the command with -t specified? -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgp5oP5rEXL3s.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: chromium crashes

2010-10-18 Thread Chip Camden
://owl.apotheon.org ] Hey Chad, Are you trying vimperator, or some other extension? -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpT3aNjWjK8Y.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: chromium crashes

2010-10-16 Thread Chip Camden
. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgprQCuR07Lyc.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Support for the intel Ironlake Mobile Graphics Chipset

2010-10-13 Thread Chip Camden
. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpO6LDM5daKO.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Free BSD 8.1

2010-09-27 Thread Chip Camden
broke it if you updated one or two ports instead of twenty or thirty. I use the same principle in following STABLE -- frequently update/build so if anything goes wrong, the number of culpable commits is small. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http

Re: Erlang and Java

2010-09-25 Thread Chip Camden
licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] Looking at the Makefile, it appears that WITHOUT_JAVA needs to be defined to avoid a dependency. Looks likle that option is part of the config. make rmconfig make install clean then make sure the first option is unchecked. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl

Re: GUI Suggested?

2010-09-24 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Neal Hogan on Thursday, 23 September 2010: On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 2:04 PM, Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote: Quoth Neal Hogan on Thursday, 23 September 2010: I'm not too sure what you're asking certain window should be moved by default to specific workspaces. Since

Re: GUI Suggested?

2010-09-24 Thread Chip Camden
see in scrotwm: copyfree license, lean approach, keyboard-centricity, minimalism. All good. It just doesn't have anything to pull me away from xmonad yet. Hope they keep up the good work. Regards, Chip -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http

Re: GUI Suggested?

2010-09-23 Thread Chip Camden
minimalist -- meaning it stays out of your way. It's also highly configurable, in Haskell. It's lightweight and fast. It's a developer's WM. I haven't been at all attracted to the various desktop managers: KDE, GNOME, etc. What do you get for all that weight? -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl

Re: which perl?

2010-09-23 Thread Chip Camden
on perl5.12 and everything seems to work. Greetings Uli. Ditto here. 220 dependent ports, no troubles. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpx8KNaG0CUS.pgp Description

Re: GUI Suggested?

2010-09-23 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Neal Hogan on Thursday, 23 September 2010: On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 10:20 AM, Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote: Quoth Jorge Biquez on Wednesday, 22 September 2010: Hello all. In all these years I have been working with FreeBSd under terminal/shell mode. Since all my

Re: GUI Suggested?

2010-09-23 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Neal Hogan on Thursday, 23 September 2010: On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 1:28 PM, Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote: Quoth Neal Hogan on Thursday, 23 September 2010: On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 10:20 AM, Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote: Quoth Jorge Biquez

Re: GUI Suggested?

2010-09-23 Thread Chip Camden
. But I'm willing to give it a look. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpYQR1NSyG5D.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Intel video Driver

2010-09-21 Thread Chip Camden
Can you post the output of pciconf -lv I think you may be waiting for the same update to xf86-video-intel that I am. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpnkdhrZEzOY.pgp

Re: RSS to email?

2010-09-20 Thread Chip Camden
@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org I like newspipe better, but it isn't in ports (that I could find). It's just a python script, though. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl

Re: this is probably a little touchy to ask...

2010-09-14 Thread Chip Camden
, Java is effectively dead, unless you want to sleep in Oracle's bed. ... and Oracle makes for a large bedfellow, with a reputation for a painful embrace. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http

Re: this is probably a little touchy to ask...

2010-09-10 Thread Chip Camden
solution? I don't have Flash installed on my browser, and what I lack from that is evident. I have yet to miss Java in any way. What problems would it solve for people that can't be solved using a different approach? -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F

Re: PDF to HTML translations

2010-09-06 Thread Chip Camden
content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] How about print/p5-PDFLib and print/pecl-pdflib to roll your own? Maybe that's more work than you wanted. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http

Re: PDF to HTML translations

2010-09-06 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Chad Perrin on Monday, 06 September 2010: On Mon, Sep 06, 2010 at 12:04:37PM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: How about print/p5-PDFLib and print/pecl-pdflib to roll your own? Maybe that's more work than you wanted. I've looked into the PDFLib and PDF modules for Perl in CPAN

Re: Dell Latitude E6400 and Touchpad

2010-08-31 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Mike Barnard on Tuesday, 31 August 2010: Thanks Frank. I'll try asking there. Chip, my touchpad works.. the only features I want are vertical and horizontal scrolling. Do those work for you? On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 1:43 AM, Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.comwrote

reboot options

2010-08-30 Thread Chip Camden
. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpNeLCYroXsI.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: reboot options

2010-08-30 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Daniel Bye on Monday, 30 August 2010: On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 11:43:33AM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: Is there a way to specify which boot option to choose on the next reboot? I often find that I'll start a reboot and then get distracted by something else and miss my chance to specify

Re: Dell Latitude E6400 and Touchpad

2010-08-30 Thread Chip Camden
. Regards, -- Frank Contact info: http://www.shute.org.uk/misc/contact.html My ASUS K72F has a touchpad, but I don't know if it's Synaptics. Any way I can tell? In any case, it worked automagically with FreeBSD 8.0 and 8.1 amd64. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl

Re: Moving from one port to another

2010-08-29 Thread Chip Camden
will be upgraded to the latter? Can I say swet in advance? Is there a way to do that with portupgrade, or is this one of those features that makes portmaster a better mousetrap? -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com

Re: Moving from one port to another

2010-08-29 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Warren Block on Sunday, 29 August 2010: On Sun, 29 Aug 2010, Chip Camden wrote: Quoth Eitan Adler on Sunday, 29 August 2010: On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 10:40 PM, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote: Portupgrade won't, AFAIK, cross branches, though I could be wrong about that. There's

Re: printing outside browser cuts off top and bottom of page

2010-08-25 Thread Chip Camden
content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] It didn't work at all for my OfficeJet. Apparently that printer doesn't know PostScript, because all I got was a bunch of garbage with some PostScript commands mixed in. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F

Re: printing outside browser cuts off top and bottom of page

2010-08-24 Thread Chip Camden
in the margins. If you have one, can you email it to me? I'm using CUPS, too, but printing to an HP OfficeJet 7310. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpTrqgGWesfx.pgp Description: PGP

Re: printing outside browser cuts off top and bottom of page

2010-08-24 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Chad Perrin on Tuesday, 24 August 2010: On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 02:04:32PM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: I'm not seeing that here, but I don't have a PDF that prints data in the margins. If you have one, can you email it to me? I don't think it prints to the margins, per se. I

Re: printing outside browser cuts off top and bottom of page

2010-08-24 Thread Chip Camden
occurs -- so it's not specific to either of those tools. I really do seem to be having a problem with CUPS behavior itself. Could you send me the PDF? As Chip Camden noted, it could be a problem with the printable area not being correct. CUPS should get that information from a PPD file--I

Re: printing outside browser cuts off top and bottom of page

2010-08-24 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Warren Block on Tuesday, 24 August 2010: On Tue, 24 Aug 2010, Chip Camden wrote: Quoth Warren Block on Tuesday, 24 August 2010: As Chip Camden noted, it could be a problem with the printable area not being correct. CUPS should get that information from a PPD file--I think. Do you have

Re: running FreeBSD on Windows host

2010-08-23 Thread Chip Camden
spontaneous reboot of FreeBSD as a guest (this was back on version 7.2, I think -- haven't tried it on 8). -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpueowh2L0H8.pgp Description: PGP

Re: Is this bunk.

2010-08-23 Thread Chip Camden
the chaos created by a faux egalitarianism a Stal(in|lmann) always rises. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpwvaLkemAww.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Bash Script Help - File Names With Spaces

2010-08-17 Thread Chip Camden
...@freebsd.org -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpCHrUZ30LlM.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Building and running new package versions not yet in ports?

2010-08-13 Thread Chip Camden
/pgpkey Ramsgate JID: matt...@infracaninophile.co.uk Kent, CT11 9PW That's some great information. Thanks, Matthew. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com

Re: Grepping a list of words

2010-08-12 Thread Chip Camden
can see why. Though I'm sure egrep is highly optimized, even the most optimized DFA table is going to take more cycles to navigate than a simple string comparison. Not to mention the initial overhead of parsing the regex and building that table. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl

Re: virtualbox

2010-08-08 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Adam Vande More on Sunday, 08 August 2010: 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

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: 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

Re: virtualbox

2010-08-06 Thread Chip Camden
. A CLI for Vbox? You just made my day. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgp0YdniwSljp.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Good Terminal for X?

2010-08-06 Thread Chip Camden
? -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpYLkCgP4fns.pgp Description: PGP signature

mercurial port broken?

2010-08-06 Thread Chip Camden
/work/mercurial-1.6.2/contrib/hgdiff -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpzZ0vkGTyVI.pgp Description: PGP signature

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