Re: JMicron JMB363 PCIe controler doesn't work

2010-11-13 Thread Jerry
sed within hundreds of trash > about why devil is a mascot or tips for installing windows. Except for the "top Posting" (corrected) faux pas, that is the best answer I have seen here in quite awhile. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list

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

2010-11-13 Thread Jerry
e "sig-delimiter", then I have not the time not inclination to read his dribble. Attention Chris Brennan: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signature_block http://email.about.com/od/emailsignaturenetiquette/qt/Use_the_Standard_Email_Signature_Delimiter.htm -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seiberco

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

2010-11-12 Thread Jerry
ever used. Hell, virgins get more action than some of those links. Les excuses sont comme des abrutis, tout le monde en avait un. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-

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

2010-11-12 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 05:15:37PM -0500, Tom Worster wrote: > On 11/12/10 2:29 PM, "Jerry McAllister" wrote: > > >Lots of people see FreeBSD and the web site and the mascott, etc for > >the first time probably each day.Some of them will have the sam

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

2010-11-12 Thread Jerry
27;s question, try a Windows forum. Perhaps someone there could assist you without going off on a tangent. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please

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

2010-11-12 Thread Jerry McAllister
f'd it up. > I'm done now . . . I just thought that those who are offended by > "evil" daemons would appreciate the "holy" ones. > > (sorry) http://www.openbsd.org/art/newhead.jpg I like this one. It continues the tongue firmly in

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

2010-11-12 Thread Jerry McAllister
more important. So, if you want other prople to use their intelligence, then practice using yours. jerry > > > > 2010/11/12 Neal Hogan > >> > >> 2010/11/11 Neal Hogan : > >> > 2010/11/11 José Silveira : > >> >> Why do you use a

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

2010-11-11 Thread Jerry McAllister
ncient mythology that leads you to calling it a devil. What you should do it look in the FreeBSD-Questions list archive. THere are hundreds of responses already posted to this question. There is even stuff on the web site and a simple Google search will get you many more. ////jerry >

Re: Xorg support for adding a graphics card

2010-11-08 Thread Jerry
he motherboard that can be used to disable the on board card? Not all motherboards had one but it is worth a check anyway, assuming you have not done so all ready. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored

Re: removing files

2010-11-08 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 08:49:12PM +, Frank Shute wrote: > On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 10:48:18AM -0500, Jerry McAllister wrote: > > > > On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 11:40:20AM +0530, yoganjaneyulu kasetti wrote: > > > > > hi, > > > > > >

Re: removing files

2010-11-08 Thread Jerry McAllister
eety/gaussiandata/*1263357080155*/input > > /student/sweety/gaussiandata/*1289106407303*/input Your examples given here don't seem to match quite what you are asking as far as I see. Maybe I am looking at it wrong. But, anyway, can't you just the -R switch on the rm?

Re: portmaster question

2010-11-08 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 22:11:50 -0700 (MST) Warren Block articulated: > On Sun, 7 Nov 2010, Jerry wrote: > > > When using 'portupgrade', I commonly use the '-r' flag in > > conjunction with the previously discussed '-a' flag. While not as > > t

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-07 Thread Jerry
just on that basis alone. A new name with the appropriate PR might prove to be a boon for the product. I do agree that the new name is lacking though. Obviously, no real thought went into choosing a new product name. Unfortunate indeed. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-l

Re: portupgrade fails to run or do anything

2010-11-07 Thread Jerry
/2010-October/205680.html > > Portupgrade doesn't seem to have an active maintainer, so perhaps try > portmaster. Really! When did "r...@freebsd.org" drop the port? If he is not actively maintaining the port then perhaps he should inform the proper authority. -- Jerry ✌

Re: portmaster question

2010-11-07 Thread Jerry
e machine in question is not relative fast. When using 'portupgrade', I commonly use the '-r' flag in conjunction with the previously discussed '-a' flag. While not as through as the "-u -p" flags with 'portmanger', it does accomplish its goal. -- Jerry

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

2010-11-07 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 12:23:36 +0100 Polytropon articulated: > > To answer the question, "What does KDE or GNOME buy you anyway?", > > the answer is nothing. They have never even brought me a cup of > > coffee. > > You need to install Kaffeine. :-) Touché --

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

2010-11-07 Thread Jerry
plications respective web sites for further details. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. __ Life is tough, but it's

Re: update issue

2010-11-06 Thread Jerry
01027 updated > > I missed something important, I am afraid. Could anyone be so kind as > to provide me with an idea, what happened to my system and how to > mitigate the issue, please? That happens sometimes. I usually just cd to the afflicted port directory and try to download the r

Re: Continuing problem with "portsnap"

2010-11-02 Thread Jerry
On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 13:48:12 + Vincent Hoffman articulated: > On 02/11/2010 13:37, Jerry wrote: > > On Tue, 2 Nov 2010 05:32:44 -0700 > > Rob Farmer articulated: > > > >> > >> This is a separate issue due to bad DNS - the list of mirrors is > >

Re: Continuing problem with "portsnap"

2010-11-02 Thread Jerry
On Tue, 2 Nov 2010 05:32:44 -0700 Rob Farmer articulated: > On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 05:21, Jerry > wrote: > >> >> portsnap fetch extract > >> >> Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 5 mirrors found. > >> >> Fetching snapshot tag fro

Re: Continuing problem with "portsnap"

2010-11-02 Thread Jerry
On Tue, 02 Nov 2010 12:44:03 +0100 Leslie Jensen articulated: > > > On 2010-11-02 12:38, Vincent Hoffman wrote: > > On 02/11/2010 11:34, Jerry wrote: > >> Since "portsnap' has been failing on my system, I tried a different > >> approach and decided to

Continuing problem with "portsnap"

2010-11-02 Thread Jerry
her thesis this thesis? -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. __ "Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are

Re: "portsnap" unable to locate mirrors

2010-11-01 Thread Jerry
On Mon, 1 Nov 2010 15:29:14 -0500 Lystic Emsen articulated: > On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 3:10 PM, Jerry > wrote: > > > I have been having problems with 'portsnap' for two days now. It > > continually emits error messages. The latest being: > > > > Look

"portsnap" unable to locate mirrors

2010-11-01 Thread Jerry
enced this phenomena? -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. __ signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Server hardware

2010-10-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
ell with Dell PowerEdge and HP Servers, though I have only built 4 or 5 HP servers with FreeBSD. All worked well except one HP 350 arrived with a motherboard DOA. They replaced it promptly and it worked fine after that. jerry > > Thanks, > Scott > _

Re: acroread9 crashing

2010-10-24 Thread Jerry
On Sat, 23 Oct 2010 20:35:37 + Alexander Best articulated: > On Sat Oct 23 10, Jerry wrote: > > FreeBSD 8.1-STABLE /amd64 > > > > I continue to have a problem getting acroread9 to run. > > > > 1) It will not create its directory in my home director

Re: acroread9 crashing

2010-10-23 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 07:25:27AM -0400, Jerry wrote: > FreeBSD 8.1-STABLE /amd64 > > I continue to have a problem getting acroread9 to run. > > 1) It will not create its directory in my home directory. I have not been able to get acroread to work. I gave up and use XPDF wh

acroread9 crashing

2010-10-23 Thread Jerry
r. If it is a universal problem in FreeBSD, then perhaps the port should be marked "Broken". If not, then why does it work on some systems and not others? From what I have been able to ascertain, many users have never gotten it to work and have just given up on it. I have used truss to captu

Re: Netbooks & BSD

2010-10-21 Thread Jerry
Maybe yours was really just broken. There are suppose to be a flood of counterfeit ones being pushed through various markets. Mislabeling being the most common problem. Apparently, it is more prevalent in Europe than the USA at present. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list fo

Re: Greybeards (Re: Netbooks & BSD)

2010-10-20 Thread Jerry Dunham
ppies? ;) Well, I used to design 8-inch floppy drives. Fortunately, the nightmares have subsided and I'm just left with this twitch ... this twitch ... this twitch ... -- Jerry Dunham Moderater, Texas Great Dane Rescue jdun...@texas.net _

Re: filter a binary file and reduce 0x150a to 0x15

2010-10-19 Thread Jerry McAllister
ar 0x15)? Can you manage it with tr(1) ? jerry > > Thanks > > matthias > -- > Matthias Apitz > t +49-89-61308 351 - f +49-89-61308 399 - m +49-170-4527211 > e - w http://www.unixarea.de/ > ___ > f

Re: FTP like web app

2010-10-18 Thread Jerry Bell
There is a nice web app called OWL that does essentially this (plus a bunch more): http://sourceforge.net/projects/owl/ It needs php, mysql and apache to run, but it does work well on FreeBSD. Regards, Jerry On 10/18/2010 4:04 PM, Chuck Swiger wrote: On Oct 18, 2010, at 12:45 PM, Andrea

Re: Jail question

2010-10-18 Thread Jerry
On Fri, 15 Oct 2010 13:38:17 -0400 bdsf...@att.net articulated: > On Fri, 15 Oct 2010 09:32:44 -0400, Jerry > wrote: > > > On Fri, 15 Oct 2010 08:35:39 -0400 > > Fbsd8 articulated: > > > >> Check out qjail. It has been submitted for addition to the ports &g

Re: Problem Installing freeBSD 8.1 on Dell Poweredge T110

2010-10-18 Thread Jerry
ons would be appreciated. What error messages are displayed? Is this a hard wired or wireless connection? -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header.

Re: no sound with ALC888

2010-10-15 Thread Jerry
nid 1 on hdac1 pcm6: at cad 1 nid 1 on hdac1 I set: hw.snd.default_unit=4 in /etc/sysctl.conf and rebooted the system. Now sound works fine except that I cannot get "cdcontrol" to output sound from the CDROM drive. No quite sure why that is. At least sound does work

Re: Jail question

2010-10-15 Thread Jerry
escalating the matter. Just my 2¢. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. __ ___

Re: portupgrade command line option -f problem

2010-10-13 Thread Jerry
e -f option not produce > results I expect after reading the man page. You could use 'portmanager -f'. I can guarantee that it will rebuild everything. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get

Re: No Sound FBSD 8.1

2010-10-09 Thread Jerry
ugh it claims to be doing so. Sound does work in KDE however. It didn't prior to my changing the setting. Another day, another hour lost debugging. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups

Re: Like it or not, Theo is having a good laugh ..

2010-10-09 Thread Jerry
low (especially in language) foul- mouthed Although the OP might have meant scurrilous (an obvious typo): scur·ril·ous –adjective 1. grossly or obscenely abusive: a scurrilous attack on the mayor. 2. characterized by or using low buffoonery; coarsely jocular or derisive: a scurrilous j

Re: confirm 0fa75124cd6e5148b308c9a2d70f2847d79ff29f

2010-10-06 Thread Jerry
On Wed, 06 Oct 2010 22:17:09 + freebsd-questions-requ...@freebsd.org articulated: > Mailing list subscription confirmation notice for mailing list > freebsd-questions > > We have received a request for subscription of your email address, > "good_old_...@nc.rr.com", to the freebsd-questions@f

Re: Like it or not, Theo has a point... freebsd is shipping export-restricted software in the core

2010-10-06 Thread Jerry
at or Ignorantia legis neminem excusat Translated: "ignorance of the law does not excuse" or "ignorance of the law excuses no one" In other words, it is a legal principle holding that a person who is unaware of a law may not escape liability for violating that law merely

Re: php5-mysqli problem

2010-10-06 Thread Jerry
.1-RELEASE #0: Mon Jul 19 > 02:55:53 UTC 2010 There is a PR files against this; however, I don't believe anything has been done to rectify the problem. ports/151133: Unable to build databases/php5-mysqli -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-l

Re: Which OS for notebook

2010-10-05 Thread Jerry
On Tue, 5 Oct 2010 15:31:48 +0200 Jonathan McKeown articulated: > So. What's the connection between freebsd.u...@seibercom.net, > carmel...@hotmail.com and ges...@yahoo.com, who all post through > scorpio.seibercom.net, and who all have remarkably similar views on > why FreeBSD is a pile of rub

Re: Cleaning /var/db/portsnap/files/, how?

2010-10-04 Thread Jerry
ve 22339 files on a FreeBSD 8.1/amd64 system. It might be interesting to find out how to ascertain the correct number of files that should be located there. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore th

Re: Cleaning /var/db/portsnap/files/, how?

2010-10-04 Thread Jerry
An inode is a data structure on a filesystem that stores all the information about a file except its name and its actual data. Therefore, strictly speaking, he could have just referenced "file" instead. The term folder is used as a synonym for directory on the Microsoft Windows and Ma

Re: Massive portupgrade without being interrupted by configuration screens?

2010-10-03 Thread Jerry
; script before doing anything > (including panicking?). If you were to use 'portmanager' with its '-p' option, it would rebuild all ports that depend on the new version of Perl as well as any ports that depended on those ports as well. It would insure that the dependency links

Re: OT: fdisk

2010-10-02 Thread Jerry
ite <http://www.grc.com/spinrite.htm> and running it at level 6 . It is the best disk recovery program I have come across. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the

Re: Massive portupgrade without being interrupted by configuration screens?

2010-10-02 Thread Jerry
care to comment. I say this because I have used the BATCH technique once I had all of my ports configured the way I wanted. Subsequent updates always appeared to use any existing configuration files. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get

Re: 5.25" floppy drive

2010-10-02 Thread Jerry
d used it before and was familiar with its workings. It took nearly a week for us to get the disks repaired and copied; however, with only a couple of exceptions, the job ended successfully. I cann

Re: Updating bzip2 to remove potential security vulnerability

2010-10-01 Thread Jerry
On Fri, 1 Oct 2010 22:23:16 +0100 Bruce Cran articulated: > On Fri, 1 Oct 2010 14:00:16 -0700 > Jason wrote: > > > On Fri, Oct 01, 2010 at 04:59:40PM -0400, Jerry thus spake: > > >On Fri, 1 Oct 2010 12:14:20 -0500 > > >Dan Nelson articulated: > > &g

Re: Updating bzip2 to remove potential security vulnerability

2010-10-01 Thread Jerry
On Fri, 1 Oct 2010 14:00:16 -0700 Jason articulated: > On Fri, Oct 01, 2010 at 04:59:40PM -0400, Jerry thus spake: > >On Fri, 1 Oct 2010 12:14:20 -0500 > >Dan Nelson articulated: > > > >> You must have missed > >> http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/Fr

Re: Updating bzip2 to remove potential security vulnerability

2010-10-01 Thread Jerry
ssuming that simply using something like: csup -L2 -h cvsup.FreeBSD.org "/usr/src/share/examples/cvsup/standard-supfile" Then rebuild Kernel & World is not going to work. Is that correct? -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or

Updating bzip2 to remove potential security vulnerability

2010-10-01 Thread Jerry
to upgrade immediately. The version supplied on FreeBSD-8.1/amd64 is version 1.0.5, 10-Dec-2007. Are there any plans to update this supplied version? -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header

Re: Upgrading autoconf

2010-10-01 Thread Jerry
On Fri, 1 Oct 2010 12:13:28 +0300 Odhiambo Washington articulated: > Or should I wait for FreeBSD-9 ?? Or Freebsd-10.x perhaps! -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To hea

Re: FreeBSD on Compaq mini CQ10 anyone?

2010-09-26 Thread Jerry
someone knows if can help you. :) I have used that PC. I am pretty sure it has an 'N' protocol wireless network card and therefore FreeBSD will most likely not support it. Virtually all new PCs have 'N' protocol cards installed by default unless it is a very

Re: mail problems....

2010-09-26 Thread Jerry
e-of-mind.de/patrick.koetter/saslfinger/. If the problem is about too much mail in the queue, consider including output from the qshape tool, as described in the QSHAPE_README file. I cannot help you with other MTAs. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-lis

Re: The nightmarish problem of installing a printer

2010-09-22 Thread Jerry
Microsoft's market share. Unfortunately, I cannot substantiate these claims; however, as has been demonstrated numerous times on this forum, documentation of subversive acts is not a requirement. In fact, it might well be called counter-productive. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Dis

Re: Mailing list software recommendations

2010-09-22 Thread Jerry
n my list of things to do eventually. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. __ Zymurgy's Law of Volunteer Labor:

Re: The nightmarish problem of installing a printer

2010-09-21 Thread Jerry
a $2000+ laser printer. Manufacturers are smart enough to fill that niche. > > So it is in Microsoft's interest not only NOT > > to kick and scream, but actually to encourage those winprinters > > by publishing the needed interfaces. It can only increase sales,

Re: The nightmarish problem of installing a printer

2010-09-21 Thread Jerry
On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 14:16:16 +0200 Svein Skogen (Listmail account) articulated: > On 21.09.2010 13:37, Jerry wrote: > > The bottom line is that installing and running a printer on a > > Window's machine is usually far easier than on a *nix variation. > > Even sharing a

Re: wireless networking

2010-09-21 Thread Jerry
They both appear to be so; therefore, you are pretty much SOL. FreeBSD does not readily support "N" protocol adapters unfortunately. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ign

Re: The nightmarish problem of installing a printer

2010-09-21 Thread Jerry
sharing a printer on a network in a Windows environment is simpler. On a separate note, I have friends who claim that the Ubuntu printer installation routine is similar to the Window's one and works quite well for most mainstream printers. I read something a few mo

Re: The nightmarish problem of installing a printer

2010-09-19 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 19 Sep 2010 15:50:32 +0200 dan articulated: > On 19.09.2010 13:34, Jerry wrote: > > On Sat, 18 Sep 2010 23:27:13 +0200 > > dan articulated: > > > >> 2 - HP Photosmart C3180. > >> Once I installed HPLIP and adjusted some permissions I used a hp s

Re: The nightmarish problem of installing a printer

2010-09-19 Thread Jerry
s adequate. I still have not figured out how to get the CF, XD, etc ports to work with FreeBSD. They do work with Windows, so I know that they are working correctly. Luckily, I rarely utilize them anyway. I was wondering what "hp sw tool to update the CUPS printers' database" you are

Re: The nightmarish problem of installing a printer

2010-09-18 Thread Jerry
"standard" is wearing thin. Perhaps if the FreeBSD team decided to jump on the band wagon as opposed to trying to reinvent the wheel, the ease of integrating devices into the system would be simplified and thereby enhance the OS's standing and acceptance. They again, bitching, complaining and

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

2010-09-15 Thread Jerry
On Wed, 15 Sep 2010 15:17:32 + Michel Talon articulated: > > Jerry said: > " > It took years, literally, before FreeBSD matured enough to get 64-bit > drivers for nVidia working correctly on its platform. The failure to > get the latest version(s) of Java working c

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

2010-09-15 Thread Jerry
tever it is called, nobody has responded with an answer. The bottom line is that Java appears to be functioning on other flavors of *.nix, but not FreeBSD. It would seem pretty obvious where the problem lies. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list

Re: security log entry

2010-09-13 Thread Jerry
On Mon, 13 Sep 2010 15:21:43 +0200 Grzegorz Danecki articulated: > On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 2:10 PM, Jerry > wrote: > > > From time to time, I will find an entry similar to the follow in > > the /var/log/security log: > > > > Sep 12 07:23:59 scorpio kernel: ipi

security log entry

2010-09-13 Thread Jerry
. I am not sure exactly what is commencing when that above log entry is created. Apparently, or at least as far as I can tell, nothing is being effected. I was just wondering if anyone had any idea what it might be pertaining to. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list

Re: Upgrading packages - portupgrade confusion

2010-09-12 Thread Jerry
ons is not the worse thing you could do; however, I would not recommend it as an everyday occurrence. If doing it manually, you could just do: make && make deinstall && make reinstall && make distclean There are other variations of co

Re: question on access to res utility

2010-09-10 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 08:58:46PM +0200, Ross Cameron wrote: > It's not the first time that almost word for word the same question has been > asked by someone from that domain. > And not the first time some idiot rude reply caused much more harm than good. jerry >

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

2010-09-10 Thread Jerry
py to donate $100 US dollars to their fund once they distribute a fully up-to-date version of JAVA, not some reworked, deprecated version, that is fully compatible with Firefox on FreeBSD. I believe the current version of Java is Version 6 Update 21. It simply goes counter to my basic business model

Re: how to tell "ls" output date in digital

2010-09-09 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 01:11:39PM +, Pala, Santosh wrote: > Hi Andrew, > > The ls command with -E switch will give the required output. Doesn't for me. Says -E is an illegal option. Running FreeBSd 8.1 stock ls. On the other hand, ls -lD "%F %T %Z"

Re: Browser choices & flash

2010-09-08 Thread Jerry
per the Handbook. A minor annoyance is the wrapper > doesn't exit cleanly and tends to leave hung jobs; not noticeable > resource sink, until you have 20+ of them The biggest problem with firefox is that FreeBSD does not have a compatible (current) version of Java available for it.

Updating KDE4

2010-09-04 Thread Jerry
-runtime-4\* kdebase-workspace-4\* # rm -rf /usr/local/kde4/share/PolicyKit/policy # cd /usr/ports/misc/kdehier4 && make install clean # portmaster -a I don't use 'portmaster'. I am assuming that 'portupgrade -a' would accomplish the same thing. Would that b

Re: Multiple mount_smbfs commands fail in bash script

2010-09-02 Thread Jerry
guess work. You also might consider posting this on the "BASH" mail forum: bug-b...@gnu.org although you might have to subscribe first: http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-bash -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list re

Re: Cleaned out /usr/local when reinstalling ports, now keyboard in X is not localized

2010-08-31 Thread Jerry
les on this machine, and I don't > feel like fiddling with hal. No one in their right mind likes messing with hal. HAL is now (at least on other OSs) deprecated, since it has become a large monolithic unmaintainable mess, and also duplicates a lot of functionality which are nowadays p

Error message with "portsnap"

2010-08-30 Thread Jerry
. == Has anyone else experienced similar behavior? -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header

Re: Problem installing Bacula client on win 2008 64 bit server

2010-08-27 Thread Jerry
Locate the service and try starting it there. The error message would be a lot more revealing. You could click the and try to locate the problem in one of the logs. I did notice a post on an MS Forum, I forgot which one, that the latest version of Bacula does not work on Wi

Re: for the information

2010-08-25 Thread Jerry McAllister
are more specific to FreeBSD and some are general UNIX books. There is a link to some of these on that freebsd web site also. At first it might seem too difficult, but some persistence will pay off and in the end your effort to learn will be worth the work. jerry > > Than

Re: Lingua franca file system Linux-NetBSD-FreeBSD?

2010-08-25 Thread Jerry
more. I found this link: http://sagehacks.wordpress.com/2009/01/21/howto-mount-nfs-shares-under-windows-7/ I will be trying it myself in another week on a test machine I am setting up. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please

Re: Lingua franca file system Linux-NetBSD-FreeBSD?

2010-08-24 Thread Jerry McAllister
eserve some of the UNIX ownership and permission stuff though. jerry ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Xorg Problems

2010-08-22 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 22 Aug 2010 07:42:35 -0700 Fred Boatwright articulated: > Hi Jerry, > I do not have the driver you suggest on the CD. I have: > nividia-driver > nividia-driver-173 > nividia-driver-71 > nividia-driver-96 > Which should be used? I was not able to find the version

Re: Xorg Problems

2010-08-22 Thread Jerry
ld not run it with any command line arguments the first time. 4) Now start 'xorg" and run as root: "nvidia-settings". That should complete the process. You may have to reload 'xorg' for all settings to take affect. Please see "man nvidia-settings" for ful

Re: Mail and DNS setup

2010-08-19 Thread Jerry
nto an inactive sendmail queue, and never be delivered. In order to completely disable sendmail, including the outgoing mail service, you must use sendmail_enable="NO" sendmail_submit_enable="NO" sendmail_outbound_enable="NO" sendmail_msp_queue_enable="NO&qu

Re: Mail and DNS setup

2010-08-19 Thread Jerry
. You need to place the following in your /etc/rc.conf file to shut down sendmail: sendmail_enable="NO" sendmail_msp_queue_enable="NO" sendmail_outbound_enable="NO" sendmail_submit_enable="NO" -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-l

Re: watch(8) does not work in jails

2010-08-19 Thread Jerry
r awhile now. The link simple redirects to: http://www.searchmagna.com/?domain=xpbargains.net&folder=404648785&ts=pl Isn't there any way to stop this garbage? -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies o

Re: fix bad directory on FAT32 usb disk

2010-08-19 Thread Jerry
/F /V /R /X It might require you to reboot the system before it will run. That is normal. You will almost certainly have to reboot after it completes it operation. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-

Re: clamav issues

2010-08-19 Thread Jerry
DERR 3) EXPERIMENTAL The port builds without errors and runs fine. It might be interesting to see why yours is failing. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To

Re: clamav issues

2010-08-18 Thread Jerry
Clamav/Freshclam/Clamilter config files are needed. 8 Either reboot or start manually all of the Clamav programs you require. (I would recommend the reboot) Good luck! -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ign

Re: amd64

2010-08-10 Thread Jerry McAllister
ow your are on amd64? gcc auto detect of CPU? Because that is what you installed and booted. The chip doesn't matter - built by AMD or Intell. What matters is the type of chip. jerry > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Installing wget

2010-08-09 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Mon, Aug 09, 2010 at 08:26:58PM +0200, Andrea Venturoli wrote: > Il 08/09/10 20:20, Jerry McAllister ha scritto: > >Hi All, > > > >I started an instal of wget from ports - /usr/ports/ftp/wget > > > >It comes up with some selections and I mistakenly selected GN

Re: Installing wget

2010-08-09 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Mon, Aug 09, 2010 at 11:23:54AM -0700, Kurt Buff wrote: > On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 11:20, Jerry McAllister wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I started an instal of wget from ports - /usr/ports/ftp/wget > > > > It comes up with some selections and I mistakenly selected

Installing wget

2010-08-09 Thread Jerry McAllister
have done make clean, make diskclean and deleted as many files as I dared, but it still won't build and install wget. Of course, there is some file I don't know about. Can someone point me to where to find it? Thank you, jerry _

Re: looking for a buildable version of OpenOffice.org

2010-08-04 Thread Jerry McAllister
system to 8.1-STABLE? > Thanks in advance for any help! You didn't give any information on what the failures were. jerry > > > Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG > **

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-08-02 Thread Jerry McAllister
s for some reason. Hay isn't what we slung (slinged, slang ??) with four tined forks. It was something farther along the food processing path well mixed with bedding straw. For hay, you really want a 5 tined fork if you can get it. jerry > > > > > Interest

Setting Debug flag in /etc/make.conf

2010-08-01 Thread Jerry
make.conf file. Do I have to also give it a value; i.e "=1" or "=yes" also? -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header.

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-30 Thread Jerry McAllister
a rather burly male with muscles, but something of a pot too, hairy legs, arms and chest, a cigar and possibly some missing teeth.I suppose some may consider him a sex toy. jerry > -- > Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst > As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions > are my ow

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
church and most protestant churches do not accept purgatory. I think we would say that those of the other OSen are already in hell and those who have seen the light and are in a relationship with the true OS have been welcomed to the kingdom - here and now. jerry > . . . or someth

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:20:24PM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote: > --On Thursday, July 29, 2010 11:03:07 -0400 Jerry McAllister > wrote: > > > >Actually, the OP said logo and made no mention of mascott. > >I am the one way back in this thread that introduced the differenc

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