That age old question again

2008-03-16 Thread Robert Chalmers
Not quite but close. On the front page of FreeBSD.org, is the download links for LATEST RELEASES a.. Production Release 7.0 Which I'm assuming is the latest, and commercially useable version. Now I still find the situation of CURRENT, STABLE as they relate to RELEASE slightly confusing, and no

Has anyone got the remote X-Win32 running?

2008-03-16 Thread Robert Chalmers
I've read the spots off everything I can find about getting X going, and I have it all up and running sort of. But only sort of. I have X-Win32 trialling on a laptop, and want to be able to connect to the Xserver - but I just can't seem to do it. To give you a run down. I have X

A couple of questions about 7.0-RELEASE and X11

2008-03-15 Thread Robert Chalmers
I have just installed the new 7.0-RELEASE shown on the www.freebsd.org home page ( still confused as to whether this is CURRENT or STABLE ) and trying to get X working. It doesn't appear to have xorgcfg in it anywhere? Has this handy program been abandoned? I'm running it on an old SAMTRON 5Ei

Problems printing to remote print server. (Not PC/Nix)

2003-07-22 Thread Robert Chalmers
The thing I have on the network isa Print Server. A DLink three port print server. Its not a FreeBSD box sharing print jobs, nor a W2K machine doing the same. Its on a network connection of its own, and the printers are plugged into it. oh well. I'll keep digging. :-) thanks Robert

Printing to PrintServer problems

2003-07-21 Thread Robert Chalmers
I can't get FreeBSD to print to the the network PrintServer W2K machines do fine. FreeBSD sends the jobs, but they just ... disappear ? Printing to a W2K machine with a printer on its LP1 port work fine, under printcap control, but not to the PrintServer? any ideas anyone ? robert

Anyone printing to a DP-303 Print Server

2003-07-18 Thread Robert Chalmers
I have a DLilnk, DP-303 , 3 port print server on the network that the W2K box mostly prints to. Three different printers depending on whats required. It would be nice if I could get the FreeBSD box to print to it as well, but even the docs don't seem to cover this particular option, and also,

looking for http/web copy program - I think

2003-07-18 Thread Robert Chalmers
Is there a FreeBSD based app that I can use to bulk copy about 800 .rm files from one site to another? I really don't want to have to do it one at a time. ftp isn't available. The only access I have is via the web port. bummmer but theres no choice thanks

Mozilla 1.4 problems. Help needed. No running window found.

2003-07-17 Thread Robert Chalmers
Mozilla compiles fine it seems, but when I go to run it, I get this, and it dies. $mozilla No running window found. Xlib: extension RENDER missing on display 203.1.96.3:0.0. /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /usr/X11R6/lib/libXft.so.2: Undefined symbol XRenderQuerySubpixelOrder Could someone tell me