Re: DRI for Radeon HD5450 on FreeBSD 9.0

2012-02-23 Thread Michael Grünewald
Hi Adam, Adam K Kirchhoff wrote: Neither 2D nor 3D acceleration are supported on any HD5xxx or higher GPU. Nor will they be supported till radeon KMS is implemented. Thank you for pointing this out… it is actually stated on the relevant wiki page http://wiki.freebsd.org/DriDrivers but I

DRI for Radeon HD5450 on FreeBSD 9.0

2012-02-15 Thread Michael Grünewald
Dear list, I own a radeon HD5450 and I would like to know how well it is supported by freeBSD 9, in partocular DRI and 3D accelaeration. I have a fresh 9.0/amd64 on my machine and Xorg fails to initialise the DRI. It says (from Xorg-0.log): (II) AIGLX: Screen 0 is not DRI2 capable (II)

Re: Subversion over SSH works through GIT but not with SVN

2011-04-22 Thread Michael Grünewald
Hello Greg, hello list, thank you very much for your answer, it was very useful! Greg Larkin wrote: On 4/20/11 7:21 AM, Michael Grünewald wrote: I have recently discovered that by subversion client (1.16_2) is not able any more to access my subversion accounts over svn+ssh (with key based

Subversion over SSH works through GIT but not with SVN

2011-04-20 Thread Michael Grünewald
Hi all, I have recently discovered that by subversion client (1.16_2) is not able any more to access my subversion accounts over svn+ssh (with key based authentication). It seems very odd to me, because in the same time git can access these accounts (with the git svn command) and commit to

Re: Place to install library of shell functions

2011-04-07 Thread Michael Grünewald
Chris Rees wrote: 2011/4/5 Jerry McAllisterjerr...@msu.edu: I would go with /usr/local/lib I'd rather agree with the OP; shell functions are arch-independent, and are DATADIR suited IMO. Thank all of you for your feedback! Michael ___

Place to install library of shell functions

2011-04-05 Thread Michael Grünewald
Dear FreeBSD users, today I come to you with what seems to be somehow pedantic question: where is the best place to install libraries of shell functions. I read hier(4) carefully and it seems the correct place for this would be somewhere under `/usr/local/share': share/

Re: libm alternative in ports

2010-11-25 Thread Michael Grünewald
Hello all, Anonymous wrote: Alexander Bestarun...@freebsd.org writes: does anybody if there's an alternative for libm in the ports dir? i need it, because the newest snapshots of mplayer require log2() and log2f(), which the base libm doesn't support. for mplayer I'd suggest using code from

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

2010-11-12 Thread Michael Grünewald
Hello Rob, Rob Farmer wrote: Most general computer users will never give up the GUI, because it involves investing in computer skills and they don't see that as terribly worthwhile - they just want to get started on their work. I think some UNIX fans are reluctant to accept this, and in doing

Re: Resetting the sound system

2010-10-29 Thread Michael Grünewald
Dear Mark, Liontaur wrote: 2010/10/28 Michaël Grünewaldmichaelgrunew...@yahoo.fr the audio software I use sometimes seems to handle unappropriately its input and leave the sound system in a strange state. When this happens, the lowest frequencies of the played sound are very attenuated and

Re: __FreeBSD__ not available and unsigned long type

2010-10-13 Thread Michael Grünewald
dear Chetan, Chetan Shukla wrote: I have two doubts working further ion FreeBSD. In my machine (8.0-RELEASE) I am not getting the macro __FreeBSD__. As a workaround I have to conditionally define it in makefile. Could someone define what is missing in this case. For this one, I do not have

Re: sudo -K/-k ineffective

2010-08-01 Thread Michael Grünewald
Hi, Lowell Gilbert wrote: megurpreet...@gmail.com writes: Upon doing sudosome-command as a normal user (non-root), sudo asks for password only once, subsequent invocations of sudo doesn't ask for password - even though I do sudo -k or sudo -K in between. Although sudo starts asking for

Re: PDF storage software recommendations?

2010-06-21 Thread Michael Grünewald
Hi all, Polytropon wrote: On Fri, 18 Jun 2010 19:24:52 -0700 (PDT), Bill Tillmanbtillma...@yahoo.com wrote: But put me down for a vote on this method using simple text files and awk. It JUST WORKS - that's the goal. It can be developed and configured very fast, can easily be extended (or