* the PDF to PDF using a
PDF viewer? Print only the ranges of pages you are interested in. At
worst print to PS file and then convert PS to PDF.
I do this fairly often in Preview on MacOS X.
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On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 04:07:53PM +0100, Andrea Venturoli wrote:
David Kelly wrote:
Tuning in late has anyone suggested *printing* the PDF to PDF using a
PDF viewer? Print only the ranges of pages you are interested in. At
worst print to PS file and then convert PS to PDF.
I do
sort of thing using a GUI PDF viewer to print
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resolver routines from libc and
will pick up the new nameservers just fine.
Dhcpclient rewrites /etc/resolv.conf every time it renews the DHCP
lease.
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) database last updated?
md5sum is part of ports/sysutils/coreutils. IIRC its output is in a
little different format than md5, but the calculation results are the
same.
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On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 05:23:07PM +0100, Oliver Fromme wrote:
David Kelly wrote:
But for the Windows machines to get the nameservers automatically one
has to set up DHCP somewhere. On the FreeBSD machine. Or on a SOHO
router. Somewhere.
No, the FreeBSD machine (which acts as a PPPoE
simpler. Extra open/closes
probably don't cost anything measurable.
Or you could log via syslogd.
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the error messages.
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2nd guess.
You have run sysinstall several times? Then there will probably be
multiple sets of ifconfig_ lines appended at the bottom of the file.
Remove the extras.
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kern.maxdsiz=2G
kern.dfldsiz=2G
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Sources from cvsup yesterday. This problem predates that, was trying
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of times since I last
tried so this isn't an entirely fair comparison.
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the same?
In less time than spent asking others you could build
/usr/ports/sysutils/apcupsd/ and see whether it will provide automatic
shutdown of your system under UPS control.
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of these communities if you learn how to trim
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that this is now the login keystroke sequence.
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, but works well. Apple recommends this mode (and
Migration Assistant) for cloning user data and applications from one
Mac to another.
You might also try fwe(4) if your other OS's are capable of doing IP
over firewire.
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; restore -rf - )
You should get the gist of things by now. Repeat for any other
filesystem.
Edit the contents of /mnt/etc/fstab before rebooting.
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point. I think if you let restore create the mount
points you will most accurately clone the permissions. /tmp is
particularly different.
On Nov 7, 2006, at 5:44 PM, David Kelly wrote:
Use dump to read the old drive one partition at a time piped thru
stdout
into restore. Double check
to the effect, The differnce between Linuxes is they
all have the same kernel, everything else is different. The difference
between BSDs is that they all have different kernels, everything else is
the same. Is not exactly true but contains a lot of truth. MacOS
X/Darwin is a recognized BSD variant.
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David Kelly writes:
Yes, basically. FreeBSD is free for the taking, so Apple
took. Steve Jobs' NeXT team had a lot of familiarity with Mach,
so they took from there also too. A good number of well known
FreeBSD people
/ and let it do the work.
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burn. Seems to verify at 8x. Same media as used in the Lite-On.
Will have to pull the Lite-On and put it in a Windows machine if I am
to flash the firmware to the latest.
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transfer mode : PIO mode 4, DMA mode 2 and
Ultra DMA mode 2, so is there something I should do to my FreeBSD to
make this device happier?
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On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 03:03:31PM -0400, Richard McIntyre wrote:
David Kelly wrote:
On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 06:54:53PM +0100, Spiros Papadopoulos wrote:
Since as you say everything is working, maybe it is a good idea to
take a look and run the fsck command at least it may give you some
I'd start with sysutils/smartmontools and see what
the drive and its built-in log says.
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On Oct 5, 2006, at 6:40 AM, Martin Schweizer wrote:
I'm looking for port which checks if a website is online or not. My
goal is
regulary starts a script which do this for me. Any ideas?
Put a fetch command in your crontab. Experiment so that it emails you
only when it fails.
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. Additional benefit is that code written to the
FreeBSD driver works almost unchanged in MacOS X.
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On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 07:24:21AM -0700, Bill Schoolcraft wrote:
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True only if your options for ifconfig in rc.conf would clear or
override whatever it is you put in /etc/start_if_em0. As long as its
something that can be done with multiple
needed
audio and the only thing I found was discontinued Aureal cards. When run
at 3.3v we learned they'd try but clip at 75% of max output, so we
adjusted our volumes accordingly.
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before dhclient starts.
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On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 12:38:30PM -0400, Robert Huff wrote:
David Kelly writes:
Or if one needs to ifconfig earlier in the startup process then put
one's script in /etc/start_if.em0
It is my understanding (and experience) this only works when
ifconfig_em0
as Unix shares its internet protocols
with Microsoft.
Sent from MacOS X thru a shared network using a FreeBSD gateway.
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What I don't much care for is the large /etc/motd which ships stock
with FreeBSD. So that and /etc/hosts are the only files I hack and
override manually when using mergemaster.
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. It will send/receive data at whatever the discs will
support, typically 40+ MB/sec, 55 MB/sec to/from some locations on disk.
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what wasn't working or the
hardware involved. I highly recommend Microsoft products to people
such as yourself.
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in including the kitchen sink.
OTOH a function such as sendfile() when integrated into the kernel can
know more about optimizing buffers, and is a good compromise.
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) whith swaping of course.
Consider leaving the data on disk and simplify your problem.
May be I should buy a 64bits computer ...
Back in the days of 8 bit computers people manipulated data greater than
64k, so with a bit of thinking and planning you should be able to do
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On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 07:22:12PM +0200, regisr wrote:
On Tue, 29 Aug 2006 09:15:52 -0500
David Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] a ?crit:
Yes, you will have to tweak a few kernel values to allow more than 512M
per process. And then have enough core RAM and swap to back your data.
But I have yet
NE2000 NIC which required the NFS window be reduced to
1k or so. I used this as a portable FreeBSD netinstall box back in
the bad old days before I could afford a CD-R, or even have CD-ROM on
many machines.
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-prs
-nsaf
-nsai
-nsaw
-ss
-i4
-ts4
-nut
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to be a capable tool
for unraveling deliberate obfuscation as found in entries in The
International Obfuscated C Code Contest, http://www.ioccc.org/
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On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 05:26:22PM +0930, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
On Wednesday, 2 August 2006 at 21:00:43 -0500, David Kelly wrote:
On Aug 2, 2006, at 6:55 PM, Nikolas Britton wrote:
Me? I'd go for two monster 22 inch CRTs, or three 19 inch CRTs.
So lacking in imagination we
this:
interface fxp1
log_denied
log_facility security
use_sockets
same_ports
dynamic
log_ipfw_denied
punch_fw4900:99
punch_fw defines where dynamic rules are inserted in my ipfw ruleset to support
ftp.
/etc/dmk.firewall is only a modified version of the stock rc.firewall.
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Me? I'd go for two monster 22 inch CRTs, or three 19 inch CRTs.
So lacking in imagination we are. Don't settle for anything less than
30
http://www.apple.com/displays/
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them to work in
freebsd as I usually run a hamradio gateway. (this is
why I ask).
Time to visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/bsd-ham
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/cvsup*
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record separator is newline), not
the whole output.
There are ports which seems to do what you want to do.
Ports? How about dd? Should be as simple as piping it thru
dd count=159 but then again I admit to having not paid full attention
to this thread.
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On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 03:55:03PM -0500, Nikolas Britton wrote:
What I (a FreeBSD user) really want:
[...]
What I really want is a keyboard button marked DWIM (NWIS) for Do
What I Meant (Not What I Said).
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kill -s HUP `cat /var/run/mountd.pid`
Also at least in the past Linux distributions defaulted NFS to
non-reserved ports. Your Linux may not be talking to the same ports as
the FreeBSD machine is listening.
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On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 07:43:16PM +0200, David Landgren wrote:
David Kelly wrote:
For starters try showmount -e the.freebsd.ip.address on the Linux box
to see if the Linux box sees the NFS daemons on the FreeBSD machine.
Hrm.
# showmount -e 172.17.0.21
mount clntudp_create: RPC: Port
sites for the
400SC with instructions on how to reinstall the diagnostic partition.
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in sound and gigabit ethernet, and
8MB PCI video card thrown in. Runs FreeBSD as if it was made to.
Interesting in that Dell's diagnostic CD appears to be Linux.
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into group dialer. Furthermore kermit needs the user's
uucp group permissions in order to create the UUCP lock in the hopes
that other programs will honor kermit's word that the device is busy.
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this, or must I write it myself?
Put this line in /boot/loader.conf and you should be good. I doubt the
rc.conf stuff you mention does anything beyond what this does:
geom_vinum_load=YES
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postscript, pipe it into ps2ascii (in the Ghostscript port) and
the result will be long lines but very plain text.
With proper print filters installed man -t man | lpr produces beautiful
printed man pages.
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) SCSI/ATAPI translation layer needs to be added to your
kernel. readcd(4) knows a bit more about what it is reading than dd so
it does a better job.
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of clean reinstall that would produce squeaky
clean versions of all my ports would be great.
Any way to do this?
portupgrade -fa
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from discount parts places.
The 400SC uses Intel ICH5 chipset for ATA and USB. SATA works just fine,
as does ATA. Ethernet is em0, Intel Pro/1000, and that too works
automatically with FreeBSD.
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. Simply deny port 21 incoming
on your external interface. Everything should work as always on your
internal interface.
In ipfw where $nic_ext is fxp0 or whatever your extenal NIC is named:
ipfw add deny ip from any to any ftp in via $nic_ext
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, a mediad should control whether the
new disk (media) is to be privately mounted (say, in someone's
${HOME}/mount/), or publicly for everyone, added to webserver space,
NFS, and/or SMB exports.
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of a
file. stat(1) does the job, so stat /var to see when /var was created
which is probably the same time as the system was installed. Assuming
the system clock was correct during the operation.
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now that I know it, its a feature. Plugged printers into the NEC and
now if the Mac is sleeping and I see the printer is still on I can
turn the printer off without waking the Mac. Previously any activity
on the USB bus would wake the Mac.
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is commented out. Originally added when an early
(prerelease) 6.0 did not automatically recognize more than 1G.
Created all sorts of problems for ACPI which went away when the line
was removed, and by that time the kernel properly automatically
recognized installed RAM.
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networking starts (such as DHCP)
create /etc/start_if.interface name
#/bin/sh
ifconfig interface name lladdr 00:11:22:33:44:55
If you make up an address the first octet probably should be 0 as there
are bits in that field which have special meaning.
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reverse look-ups work.
% man nsswitch.conf
Make sure /etc/nsswitch.conf lists hosts: files dns in that order to
search the /etc/hosts file before DNS.
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even work with fam. You mean to say
its worse with gamin?
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On Apr 6, 2006, at 9:35 AM, David Schulz wrote:
If there is anyone out there, that can recommend a new Laptop
(Price is not an issue) that runs FreeBSD nicely, please let me
know, i would most appreciate it.
Apple released Boot Camp for their Intel based machines yesterday. I
don't
.
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of
the same batch having the same problem?
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guessing its a CF card. Something as simple as dd
if=testfile of=/dev/null. Not all CF cards read/write as fast as
others.
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/sec is about as fast
as one can read/write. Some CF cards are faster than others.
Configure it as a router/bridge and see how fast you can ftp thru it,
rather than with the Soekris as a destination.
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enough in a WD offering since
to give them another try.
Having said that, have (4) 300G Seagate drives coming today, (2) ATA,
(2) SATA. Have probably jinxed myself and those drives.
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until I installed gcc-4.0. Apparently I'd have to work harder to
figure out how to run 3.3 and all I was after was to quickly compile
a small application.
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On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 05:27:01AM +1100, Sandi Dickinson wrote:
I have a Macintosh Powerbook G4 with a partitioned hard drive
If you have perfectly-good-BSD/Unix MacOS X then why do you want
FreeBSD? Once you know why you want FreeBSD you will know what version.
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in the home, when they
power cycle the lights flicker. This one hits hard enough my APC-650
kicks in, but my APC-1200 does not. No, I know better than to plug the
laser into a UPS.
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if it was tried and true.
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to syslogd. You can configure syslogd to
redirect them to where ever you wish, including piped into another
program for additional processing.
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When buying a new ~$25 battery for an APS 650 I saw a pile of CS350's at
the battery store. Owner offered me as many as I wanted for only the
cost of a new $18 battery. So I now have a UPS on my satellite dish PVR.
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such a thing we've already
got a name for it, ESP.
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does pkg_version -v still say the same thing as it did before your
cvsup? There is not a BROKEN line in the 1.4.3,1 version I have. It
built just now with a simple (so as not to disturb my installed
version):
% cd /usr/ports/devel/avr-libc
% make
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on filesystems. Root has
used 1% of that on /tmp. Its not an fsck problem at all.
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, and wrote a
lot of DAT tapes.
Built another machine around a PII-233 with (4) DAT3 drives. Would run
all 4 DAT drives at once. No problems.
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Hyperthreading: 2 logical CPUs
real memory = 2146910208 (2047 MB)
avail memory = 2096074752 (1998 MB)
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such a question without saying anything about what NIC you are
using?
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rather than $T00
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expected. Therefore there is something wrong
with the way its typed, maybe high bit set on one or more characters.
Suggest deleting the * up to the BJ and retype with care. Retry.
On Tue, 2006-01-17 at 09:16 -0600, David Kelly wrote:
On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 07:23:25AM -0600, Jason King wrote:
Hmm
On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 09:41:29AM -0600, David Kelly wrote:
On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 09:23:31AM -0600, Jason King wrote:
It is already @T00. I don't know why it appears as a $ in the email.
Just did a copy paste. Go figure on that one. Any other thoughts?
Your error is malformed at value
closely
resemble SCSI.
The FreeBSD 6.0 kernel has a wrapper for using binary Windows device
drivers. IIRC the main motivator (see above) was for broad WiFi hardware
support. Might be able to use Windows sound card drivers for all I
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) over
multiple partitions. Its not the kind of thing one normally wants to do
on a single drive system, but sometimes one has to do what one has to
do. Also might learn something in the process.
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is that in any way new?
The problem is that squeaky wheels are expecting their soundcard to
be supported instantly and for free. Yet for some reason they hang
around FreeBSD in spite of the soundcard driver deficiency.
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On Jan 17, 2006, at 4:31 PM, Dick Davies wrote:
On 17/01/06, David Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Someone has an unsupported sound card with a Linux example. All the
tough details about the hardware are spelled out in the Linux driver.
Plenty of FreeBSD drivers have been ported to Linux
of /etc/crontab.
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man page
to use as your template.
Gzipping man pages is optional.
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