Re: Screen Shots

2003-03-06 Thread John Bleichert
-window root screenshot.jpg HTH - JB ___ John Bleichert [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: Suggested Laptop system

2003-03-05 Thread John Bleichert
management. The battery may not last as long as you think. A good place to see how well a particular model is supported is here: http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/ There are some similar sites for FBSD too. HTH - JB ___ John Bleichert [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: need database suggestion for *.mdb files

2003-03-04 Thread John Bleichert
into appropriate SQL (for Postgres) with Perl. Of course, that was back when I had access to a Windows box on co-op :) Now I'd have to seek other means... Just a thought. JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd

Re: scroll mouse

2003-02-26 Thread John Bleichert
buttons cause scrolling, and you should be able to logically determine what the values should be with a few guesses. For my Logitech 2-button/wheel mouse it's Option ZAxisMapping 4 5 JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: tcsh redirect

2003-02-25 Thread John Bleichert
, 3rd ed.: (command file1) file2 sends standard output to file1 and standard error to file2. I don't think that's exactly what you were looking for, but hope it helps. Note that in bash or ksh: command 2file1 sends *only* stderr to file1. JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org

Re: scroll mouse

2003-02-25 Thread John Bleichert
access to it. Which of course never bothered me, as I hate a mouse pointer in terminal mode... HTH - JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: Logitech USB Keyboard

2003-02-21 Thread John Bleichert
On Fri, 21 Feb 2003, Pierrick Brossin wrote: Subject: Re: Logitech USB Keyboard Quoting John Bleichert [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Can't speak to 5.0 (Ive only CVSup'd to it, never installed) but for 4.7 you'll probably need to build a boot floppy with a custom kernel on it that includes

Re: lightweight wm

2003-02-21 Thread John Bleichert
On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Jud wrote: Subject: Re: lightweight wm On Thu, 20 Feb 2003 20:38:28 -0500 (EST), John Bleichert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 20 Feb 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] im on a pI 233mhz mmx with 64mb of ram what do u recommend me to install

Re: kde3 install

2003-02-21 Thread John Bleichert
are written with. Threading support in the libraries is required to build KDE. I'm not sure why, but it is explicitly required by the source build instructions on kde.org HTH - JB PS: I had problems building kdegames from CVS on a linux box too. # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg

Re: PosgreSQL from ports

2003-02-20 Thread John Bleichert
/usr/local/lib/libpq.so it looks like: ... /tmp/ccNOWnok.o(.text+0x2b8): undefined reference to `PQntuples' ... Normally when I install a dev environment from ports, I dont need to fiddle with ldconfig. Do I need to do that here? Or am I missing something? Thanks - JB # John Bleichert

Re: PosgreSQL from ports

2003-02-20 Thread John Bleichert
-lpq to the CFLAGS so you actually use the postgres library. mike Doh! I had tried that, but without the '-L' line provided above. Both are required for the build. Hmm. Thanks for the whack with the reason stick ;) JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg

Re: ODBC on FreeBSD

2003-02-20 Thread John Bleichert
, but for yucks I'm going to try out ODBC (I'll need to build the driver on OSX, that's next). Thanks for all the database help today! JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body

Re: Logitech USB Keyboard

2003-02-20 Thread John Bleichert
a script in the handbook for building a custom boot floppy. HTH - JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: Some question

2003-02-20 Thread John Bleichert
On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Kostya Odnoralov wrote: Subject: Some question Hi All! Please help me. 1) Advise to me good console-based mp3 player from ports collections. snip Check out mpg123 (and cmp3 which is an ncurses front-end for mpg123, if you should need it). HTH - JB # John

re: lightweight wm

2003-02-20 Thread John Bleichert
manager. Controlled by a simple text file, multiple desktops, nice graphical styles, etc. mwm is nice too (very unix) but openmotif takes a long time to build. HTH - JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe

ODBC on FreeBSD

2003-02-19 Thread John Bleichert
on the clients. New to ODBC, figured FBSD is a good place to learn it. Any help or pointers appreciated. Thanks - JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: odd lack of fonts in Mozilla 1.2.1

2003-01-29 Thread John Bleichert
On Wed, 29 Jan 2003, Robin Damm wrote: Subject: Re: odd lack of fonts in Mozilla 1.2.1 John Bleichert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello All I've just installed a minimal 4.7 box with X, mwm and Mozilla 1.2.1 (which is just plain mozilla in the ports, cvsup'd tongight). For some

xfree86 error - 5.0 (fwd)

2003-01-29 Thread John Bleichert
Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg -- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 00:01:09 -0500 (EST) From: John Bleichert [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: xfree86 error - 5.0 Hello All Just upgraded to 5.0 and cvsup'd my ports. When I attempt to load X, I

Re: odd lack of fonts in Mozilla 1.2.1

2003-01-29 Thread John Bleichert
On Wed, 29 Jan 2003, Robin Damm wrote: John Bleichert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello All I've just installed a minimal 4.7 box with X, mwm and Mozilla 1.2.1 (which is just plain mozilla in the ports, cvsup'd tongight). For some reason there are very few fonts available

Re: bsd

2003-01-28 Thread John Bleichert
filters directly into the other BSDs. See the mission statements on each opsys' website and also the archives of this list for more info. # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: sound on motherboard GA-7VR

2003-01-23 Thread John Bleichert
does not contain support for sound. This page will help you (you'll need to roll your own kernel): http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/sound-setup.html HTH - JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: a question

2003-01-23 Thread John Bleichert
, depending on the model/age of your nVidia card. They work quite well :) # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: Reboot...

2003-01-22 Thread John Bleichert
part of the Hard Disk, yet when I tried to install win98, My computer did not allow me to reboot with win98 startup disk? Can you help me out? Sincerely, Wuzhen Zhang Exactly what error are you getting while trying to boot from the Win98 disk? # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org

Re: Reboot...

2003-01-22 Thread John Bleichert
On Wed, 22 Jan 2003, Wuzhen Zhang wrote: Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 14:29:23 -0800 (PST) From: Wuzhen Zhang [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: John Bleichert [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Reboot... The screen freezes (Actually no screen, only the prompt blinks). I did try the diagonistic disk from

Re: newbie mail help

2003-01-22 Thread John Bleichert
in the pine configuration. Go to the setup section of pine (while it's running) and setup up headers as I did: customized-hdrs = Reply-To: John Bleichert [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: John Bleichert [EMAIL PROTECTED] That should clear it up

Re: Problem with FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE after installation

2003-01-21 Thread John Bleichert
in the handbook: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x-xdm.html Dunno about automagically loading a windowmanager at boot. That might be a little odd on a multi-user opsys ;) HTH - JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail

Re: Compilation Error for Nvidia Geforce4 Drivers

2003-01-20 Thread John Bleichert
in 4.7. JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: compile errors

2003-01-20 Thread John Bleichert
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Re: VHDL / Verilog

2003-01-20 Thread John Bleichert
-sepcific parts) but maybe enough to work well by now. I'm not sure it's been a while. cad/geda cad/iverilog HTH - JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: Need help with Sound Card

2003-01-20 Thread John Bleichert
On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, aydun wrote: Subject: Need help with Sound Card Hi, I've got a Rockwell WaveArtist card (RWA010, R6711-31) but I can't configure FreeBSD 4.7 to see it correctly. Bios sees it ok at 0x220 it works under Windows (IRQ 5) It's supposed to be ISA PnP and Sound

Re: CD-ROM installtion problems.

2003-01-20 Thread John Bleichert
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xfree86 error - 5.0

2003-01-20 Thread John Bleichert
Hello All Just upgraded to 5.0 and cvsup'd my ports. When I attempt to load X, I get this error (a lot of times) and X doesn't load: Symbol from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/fonts/libbitmap.a is unresolved! I've tried to install all the parts of XFree86 individually (from the ports

Re: newbie mail help

2003-01-19 Thread John Bleichert
you to use all manner of *nix email clients, but have you tried just setting up (say) mozilla mail or kmail in the normal fashion? Just a thought - JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions

Re: newbie mail help

2003-01-19 Thread John Bleichert
language. Thanks to all who have responded to my plea for help. Gary Yep - email servers are pernicious, complex beasties, some worse than others. Fortunately, most of Unix is not nearly so complex. Good luck - JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe

4.7 -- 5.0 via CVSup

2003-01-19 Thread John Bleichert
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Re: 4.7 -- 5.0 via CVSup (never mind)

2003-01-19 Thread John Bleichert
/me read /usr/src/UPDATING. Sorry to clutter your INBOXes. On Sun, 19 Jan 2003, John Bleichert wrote: Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 19:45:28 -0500 (EST) From: John Bleichert [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: 4.7 -- 5.0 via CVSup Hello All Just for yucks I tried to upgrade

Re: Customizing the consol - Changing the resolution

2003-01-16 Thread John Bleichert
: $ apropos console HTH - JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

/dev/ums0 busy, moused disabled

2003-01-15 Thread John Bleichert
it's working, if you cat the device and move the mouse around you get a lot of gibberish in the terminal, it's a quick device test. # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: making avatars from digital camera images? (scripting shrinking)

2003-01-14 Thread John Bleichert
also in the ports tree. HTH - JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

/dev/apm: device not configured

2003-01-10 Thread John Bleichert
and it doesn't seem to error out at boot time, but it doesn't work and I can't load it from the command line (same error about the unconfigured device). Any hints on how to get this working appreciated! Thanks - JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail

Re: /dev/apm: device not configured

2003-01-10 Thread John Bleichert
On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Matthew Seaman wrote: Subject: Re: /dev/apm: device not configured On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 10:35:40AM -0500, John Bleichert wrote: I'm trying to use apmd on my Thinkpad but I can't seem to figure it out. I have the support in my kernel: root:/home/johnnyb

Re: tweaking the wheel on a cordless logitech mouse

2003-01-09 Thread John Bleichert
mouse) and it works fine with protocoal 'auto'. Note that I don't use moused or imwheel at all. HTH - JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: kernel won't compile

2003-01-09 Thread John Bleichert
I'm doing wrong?? Thanks, Darren snip Did you make installworld and buildworld before trying to build a kernel agains the new source? # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body

Re: getting sound working :(

2003-01-09 Thread John Bleichert
are the defaults. You may need to change the IRQ or the other settings to match your card. See the sbc(4) manual page for more information. /quote Does the sbc device show up in dmesg? PCI Soundblasters are about $20 right now ... Good luck! JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg

Re: kernel won't compile

2003-01-09 Thread John Bleichert
On Thu, 9 Jan 2003, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: Subject: Re: kernel won't compile On 2003-01-09 12:54, John Bleichert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 9 Jan 2003, Darren wrote: I have successfully compiled a new kernel once already on a new install of FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE. Since then, I

Re: with respect to the installing FreeBSD

2003-01-06 Thread John Bleichert
in the boot messages, (not 100% native, will probe later) if this is of any moment snip That message is nothing to worry about. Could you please provide some details on exactly *how* the installation is failing? JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail

Re: bootmgr labels

2003-01-06 Thread John Bleichert
). See the list archives for all the gory details. JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: Error message trying to set up sound card

2003-01-05 Thread John Bleichert
always beat this error by disabling 'PnP OS Installed' or it's equivalent in my BIOS. Check your BIOS, disable the 'PnP OS' support and you should be all set. Good luck. JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe

Re: recording audio with SoundBlaster Live/pcm cards: has anyonetried this?

2003-01-02 Thread John Bleichert
' noise out of the mix (all my vinyl has it :), Audacity has great noise filters and it's in the ports collection. HTH - JB PS: If you want to carry on this discussion and feel it too off-topic, feel free to contact me off-list. # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg

Re: XFree86 lockfile?

2003-01-02 Thread John Bleichert
by default is in /etc/X11/XF86Config. This file needs to be generated by a configuration program. You can either do this in /stand/sysinstall or by running 'xf86config' manually, which is my preferred method. Re-installing the box is certainly not necessary. I mean, this isn't Windows ;) # John

Re: port question

2003-01-02 Thread John Bleichert
freebsd 4.6.2 make all-depends-list In the ports dir in question. HTH - JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: OT: multitrack recording [was: recording audio with SoundBlasterLive...]

2003-01-02 Thread John Bleichert
with the ALSA drivers, but until my employment situation levels out, that's not gonna happen. In FreeBSD Audacity is the best IMHO. Another great one (much more full-featured) is Ardour, but it seems to be Linux-only and I have no idea what would be required to re-compile it for FreeBSD. # John

Re: OT: [was: recording audio with SoundBlaster Live...]

2003-01-02 Thread John Bleichert
are you using? # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: Using multiple window managers

2003-01-01 Thread John Bleichert
a thought in case you want to keep it fully graphical. # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: (OT) non-keyboard ascii characters

2003-01-01 Thread John Bleichert
it into the app I'm using. Doesn't work everywhere, but it's somewhat consistent while running X. JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: sitecom

2003-01-01 Thread John Bleichert
cardbus cards working in FreeBSD 4.[5|6|7] - I think cardbus support is coming in 5.0. I've had a variety of 16-bit pc-cards working, though. The workhorse in my Thinkpad is a 3Com 3ccfe574bt. Sorry, bad luck :( JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send

Re: Voodoo 3500 AGP under FreeBSD

2003-01-01 Thread John Bleichert
and BSD. Just a thought. That Voodoo3 should work fine, though no acdeleration tihs side of Mesa (software). JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re[2]: Voodoo 3500 AGP under FreeBSD

2003-01-01 Thread John Bleichert
On Thu, 2 Jan 2003, Alex wrote: To: John Bleichert [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Steve Hodgson [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re[2]: Voodoo 3500 AGP under FreeBSD Dear/Beste John, Wednesday, January 1, 2003, 11:27:08 PM, you wrote: Subsection Display Depth

Re: Sound card question

2003-01-01 Thread John Bleichert
card supported? TIA... PCI Soundblasters seem to work great. I have 3 SBLive! cards installed here. The Handbook has a page about adding sound support to your kernel (you'll need 'device pcm'): http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/sound-setup.html JB # John

Re: How to see bootloader menu name correct?

2003-01-01 Thread John Bleichert
to the project :) Seriously though, nobody seems too interested in fixing this issue, understandably. You can still boot ok, correct? Perhaps you could try another bootloader? Be warned that fiddling with your bootloader can have dire consequences for your system... JB # John Bleichert # http

Re: Error when trying to mount cd

2002-12-31 Thread John Bleichert
trying to mount a device to nothing. Depending on how you have the mount point for your cd-player described in /etc/fstab, try this: # mount /cdrom HTH - JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions

RE: Multimedia question

2002-12-31 Thread John Bleichert
On Mon, 30 Dec 2002, Thomas Connolly wrote: Subject: RE: Multimedia question Appreciate the information. I'll try them. Thanks, Tom snip I use 'mtv' for mpegs and 'xanim' for AVI files. They both work great. (Sorry, got into this thread a little late). JB # John Bleichert # http

Re: Error when trying to mount cd

2002-12-31 Thread John Bleichert
output so we can see what type of CD player you have. # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

(OT) non-keyboard ascii characters

2002-12-31 Thread John Bleichert
Hello All Is there anyway to get e.g. a u with an umlaught over it (ASCII 159 I think) in a text emailer like pine or mutt, if your keyboard doesn's have said character? How about text editors like nedit? Hopefully not too, too offtopic. Thanks - JB # John Bleichert # http

Re: (OT) non-keyboard ascii characters

2002-12-31 Thread John Bleichert
be charset dependent. Which apps does this work for you in? xterm? # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: IBM ThinkPad 765

2002-12-29 Thread John Bleichert
and/or posting there. Good luck - JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Laptops w/ FreeBSD pre-loaded (somewhat OT)

2002-12-29 Thread John Bleichert
the site linked from freebsd.org but no luck. Thanks - JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: mount problems.

2002-12-23 Thread John Bleichert
is common if you swap in a root drive). Assuming you're using the standard FreeBSD bootloader, have you tried re-initializing the MBR with fdisk? Can't remember the switch, see the fdisk man page. Just a thought - this has happened to me when moving hard drives around. JB # John Bleichert

Re: List etiquette

2002-12-22 Thread John Bleichert
nobody knows the answer *or* it's been answered ad nauseum in the archives. Re-posting with an update, however, does keep the archives up to date. JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions

Re: Drawing diagrams a-la-Visio

2002-12-21 Thread John Bleichert
connections, and you're happy letting the computer arrange the nodes (for the most part), try graphviz. There is also Dia in ports/graphics/dia - works great and has some pre-defined shapes in several categories, including networking. JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg

Re: Copying a CD

2002-12-21 Thread John Bleichert
not sure what happens if you use different block sizes, but the above allows me to e.g. make copies of Linux and BSD ISOs. HTH - JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

RE: dos emulators

2002-12-16 Thread John Bleichert
On Mon, 16 Dec 2002, Asenchi wrote: Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 00:01:12 -0500 From: Asenchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: John Bleichert [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: dos emulators I wish I could go without using Foxpro. The company I work for uses it exclusively

Re: Ethernet fast Card

2002-12-15 Thread John Bleichert
/books/handbook/kernelconfig.html Good luck! And *please* always cc: the freebsd-questions list. JB From: John Bleichert [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: John Bleichert [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: max lizano [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Ethernet fast Card Date: Sun, 15

Re: Ethernet fast Card

2002-12-15 Thread John Bleichert
to buy another Ethernet Card? Max If you mean an LNE100TX card, it works fine with the dc driver. I don't remember if sysinstall recognized it but I always build a new kernel ASAP anyways, and it works fine. HTH - JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg

Re: fdisk and HD's larger than 2GB

2002-12-14 Thread John Bleichert
On 13 Dec 2002, David Gethings wrote: Date: 13 Dec 2002 17:15:17 + From: David Gethings [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: John Bleichert [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: fdisk and HD's larger than 2GB On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 14:41, John Bleichert wrote: This can't be a bug

nedit errors after sys/ports CVSup

2002-12-14 Thread John Bleichert
()' String to TranslationTable conversion encountered errors translation table syntax error: Unknown keysym name: osfBackSpace ... found while parsing 'CtrlKeyPressosfBackSpace: delete_previous_word()' String to TranslationTable conversion encountered errors # John Bleichert # http

Re: dos emulators

2002-12-14 Thread John Bleichert
. In short, it may take you less time to reformat the data manually than it will to fsck around with FoxPro and get it to run reliably. So if you're porting data to a newer rig, think about it, if you just plain want to run FoxPro, don't ;) Good luck! # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org

Re: fdisk and HD's larger than 2GB

2002-12-13 Thread John Bleichert
installed on several boxes with enormous hard drives in various partitioning schemes without a glitch. I had issues once with OpenBSD wanting to be on a smaller partition, but never with FreeBSD. # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: LinkSys-EtherFast 10/100 PC Card questions

2002-12-13 Thread John Bleichert
didn't end up in the trash is because a Windows-using friend wanted it. It's a bad performer for him too (just barely above 10 Mb) but he doesn't care... # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions

Re: PRoblem with kernel compilation

2002-12-12 Thread John Bleichert
. Looks like maybe you've forgotten to include (or more likely erroneosuly deleted) support for a keyboard? Can you post your kernel config here? # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body

Re: Screen shots?

2002-12-12 Thread John Bleichert
in kde to get a run prompt and type: import -window root screenshot.jpg That's how I get the one below. # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: Soundblaster Live troubles

2002-12-11 Thread John Bleichert
work. However I can play lots of audio streams at the same time. Exactly which model sblive! is yours? # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: port upgrade method question

2002-12-11 Thread John Bleichert
On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Darren Shepard wrote: Subject: Re: port upgrade method question On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 09:07:40AM -0500, John Bleichert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | I've CVSup'd my system and my ports tree (ports-all). Now I'm using | | # pkg_version -v | | to see which

Re: grip cd ripper - which one

2002-12-10 Thread John Bleichert
On Tue, 10 Dec 2002, local.freebsd.questions wrote: Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 10:59:25 - From: local.freebsd.questions [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: grip cd ripper - which one On Tue, 10 Dec 2002 00:31:01 -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Bleichert

Re: make instalworld error

2002-12-10 Thread John Bleichert
On Tue, 10 Dec 2002, Roman Neuhauser wrote: # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-12-10 12:10:12 -0500: On Tue, 10 Dec 2002, John Bleichert wrote: From: John Bleichert [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... I'm getting an error when running 'make installworld' which I haven't seen before (I normally do

Re: INDEX file layout

2002-12-10 Thread John Bleichert
On 9 Dec 2002, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Subject: Re: INDEX file layout John Bleichert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, 9 Dec 2002, John Bleichert wrote: Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2002 12:20:26 -0500 (EST) From: John Bleichert [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: INDEX file

Re: ncurses based front-end for ports-collection?

2002-12-09 Thread John Bleichert
with the idea of writing something similar in newt or ncurses. Contact me off-list if you want to discuss it or if you want a tester. JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body

INDEX file layout

2002-12-09 Thread John Bleichert
? Is it generated by the portupgrade tools? Thanks - JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: INDEX file layout

2002-12-09 Thread John Bleichert
On Mon, 9 Dec 2002, John Bleichert wrote: Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2002 12:20:26 -0500 (EST) From: John Bleichert [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: INDEX file layout Hello All Where is the layout for the /usr/ports/INDEX file documented? Looks like a bunch of '|'-delimited

Re: Creative Labs Dxr3 MPEG decoder and FreeBSD-STABLE

2002-12-09 Thread John Bleichert
getting FreeBSD to recognize and use the Dxr3 MPEG decoder card? I'd appreciate any insight anyone might have. Thanks! Andy Sorry, just saw this during Inbox-cleaning day. Check this out: http://www.cs.duke.edu/~gadde/freebsd/em8300/ # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org

Re: where did xmms go?

2002-12-09 Thread John Bleichert
-a FreeBSD zappa.x.x.x 4.7-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE-p1 #6: Thu Oct 24 22:51:39 EDT 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/compile/Zappa i386 johnnyb:~ # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions

Re: where did xmms go?

2002-12-09 Thread John Bleichert
On 9 Dec 2002, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: Subject: Re: where did xmms go? On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 15:15, John Bleichert wrote: On Mon, 9 Dec 2002, James A. Arnold wrote: Subject: where did xmms go? snip I have it in 4.7: johnnyb:~ ls /usr/ports/audio/ | grep xmms | sort Your ports

grip cd ripper - which one

2002-12-09 Thread John Bleichert
it to use? Thanks - JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: grip cd ripper - which one

2002-12-09 Thread John Bleichert
On Mon, 9 Dec 2002, paul beard wrote: Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2002 16:22:38 -0800 From: paul beard [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: John Bleichert [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: grip cd ripper - which one John Bleichert wrote: Hello All I'm looking for a ripping utility

Re: x question

2002-12-06 Thread John Bleichert
it extensively at work to share displays between win32, Linux and AIX boxes. /usr/ports/net/vnc # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: Help !!!

2002-12-04 Thread John Bleichert
-root user trying to 'compile' something? # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: Opera

2002-12-04 Thread John Bleichert
figured it out, and Phoenix is better anyways :) # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: HELP Mr. Wizard

2002-11-27 Thread John Bleichert
sure the system is crashing? Maybe your terminal is just getting spammed due to an improper X setup? Can you log into the box ok from another machine? # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions

Re: Sound panic (was: recording from line input)

2002-11-24 Thread John Bleichert
rate. Find one that works (as above) and Audacity should work fine. # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: nVidia drivers w/ 4.7-RELEASE

2002-11-20 Thread John Bleichert
On Wed, 20 Nov 2002, Gautham Ganapathy wrote: Hi Will the nvidia drivers work with 4.7-RELEASE? 4.7-STABLE won't have ISOs, right? Regards Gautham Yep - I'm using them on 4.7-RELEASE right now. Myth II runs great :) # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg

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