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2013-10-11 Thread Naaptol
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Re: General questions regarding FreeBSD 10

2013-10-05 Thread Patrick Lamaiziere
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Re: General questions regarding FreeBSD 10

2013-09-28 Thread Arthur Chance
On 27/09/2013 18:47, Nikolas Britton wrote: General questions regarding FreeBSD 10: Others have answered specific questions, for a general overview you might care to read this http://www.freebsdnews.net/2013/09/20/freebsd-10s-new-technologies-and-features/ and the FreeBSD 10 Wiki page that

Re: General questions regarding FreeBSD 10

2013-09-28 Thread Volodymyr Kostyrko
VM is rather a backend with a lot of copmiler and toolchain stuff. There's a Java/.NET rewrite using LLVM named vmkit and I think JVM there is almost functional. But it's not even in the ports. -- Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow. ___ fr

Re: General questions regarding FreeBSD 10

2013-09-27 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi, Reference: > From: Nikolas Britton > Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 12:47:08 -0500 Nikolas Britton wrote: > General questions regarding FreeBSD 10: > > 1. Did virtualization containers (VPS) make it into FreeBSD 10? The > documentation I’ve read implies that y

Re: General questions regarding FreeBSD 10

2013-09-27 Thread Teske, Devin
On Sep 27, 2013, at 10:47 AM, Nikolas Britton wrote: > General questions regarding FreeBSD 10: > > 1. Did virtualization containers (VPS) make it into FreeBSD 10? The > documentation I’ve read implies that you can have nested containers, with > little to no performance penalty,

General questions regarding FreeBSD 10

2013-09-27 Thread Nikolas Britton
General questions regarding FreeBSD 10: 1. Did virtualization containers (VPS) make it into FreeBSD 10? The documentation I’ve read implies that you can have nested containers, with little to no performance penalty, is this correct? How is networking handled inside these containers? 2. I&#

Re: Custom release ISO questions.

2013-09-04 Thread Sergey
ng was happening) and write the output to the harddrive, popping > the reset line when complete. > When the server restarted, it was configured with all the right user > accounts, ip addresses, nameserver settings etc. > > Just my 2 pence worth... > > Paul >

Re: Custom release ISO questions.

2013-09-04 Thread Frank Leonhardt
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Re: Custom release ISO questions.

2013-09-04 Thread Paul Wootton
d, it was configured with all the right user accounts, ip addresses, nameserver settings etc. Just my 2 pence worth... Paul ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Custom release ISO questions.

2013-09-04 Thread Sergey
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Re: New to Free-BSD with questions.

2013-08-10 Thread Warren Block
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Re: New to Free-BSD with questions.

2013-08-10 Thread Eduardo Morras
On Sat, 10 Aug 2013 09:58:07 GMT "r_oliva...@juno.com" wrote: > New to Free-BSD. Downloaded a current ISO image and burned it to a DVD. > System boots from DVD to command line mode. > Questions are: > A.) Is Xwindows, (X11) included on the DVD copy? Yes, included. &

Re: New to Free-BSD with questions.

2013-08-10 Thread Frank Leonhardt
On 10/08/2013 10:58, r_oliva...@juno.com wrote: New to Free-BSD. Downloaded a current ISO image and burned it to a DVD. System boots from DVD to command line mode. Questions are: A.) Is Xwindows, (X11) included on the DVD copy? That's X, X11, Xorg or the X-Window System. Yeah, kind-o

Re: New to Free-BSD with questions.

2013-08-10 Thread Polytropon
ing on what has been installed and configured already). > Questions are: > A.) Is Xwindows, (X11) included on the DVD copy? If I remember correctly, the required packages are part of the DVD #1. If you are already connected to the Internet, you can use that "medium" as instal

New to Free-BSD with questions.

2013-08-10 Thread r_oliva...@juno.com
New to Free-BSD. Downloaded a current ISO image and burned it to a DVD. System boots from DVD to command line mode. Questions are: A.) Is Xwindows, (X11) included on the DVD copy? B.) If included, what command is used to start it? C.) What shell is installed as the standard shell in command

Re: Glen Peterson from Wisconsin. Some questions

2013-07-30 Thread Sam Fourman Jr.
On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 10:56 PM, wrote: > Dear Sir: > > > I have been thinking about installing your FreeBSD onto some of my extra > PC's that I have laying around, just to see what that Unix OS can do on my > PC. I have a few questions, though, before I order your Insta

Re: Fwd: Glen Peterson from Wisconsin. Some questions

2013-07-30 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 31/07/2013 03:56, peterso...@aol.com wrote: > I have been thinking about installing your FreeBSD onto some of my > extra PC's that I have laying around, just to see what that Unix OS > can do on my PC. I have a few questions, though, before I order your > Install Disk to do

Re: Glen Peterson from Wisconsin. Some questions

2013-07-30 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 10:56 PM, wrote: > Dear Sir: > > > I have been thinking about installing your FreeBSD onto some of my extra > PC's that I have laying around, just to see what that Unix OS can do on my > PC. I have a few questions, though, before I order your Insta

Fwd: Glen Peterson from Wisconsin. Some questions

2013-07-30 Thread petersontr
Dear Sir: I have been thinking about installing your FreeBSD onto some of my extra PC's that I have laying around, just to see what that Unix OS can do on my PC. I have a few questions, though, before I order your Install Disk to do that. I spoke to your receptionist there on 30 July, an

Re: hey some questions

2013-07-19 Thread Polytropon
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hey some questions

2013-07-19 Thread mt2 magic
hey bro bro can you help me to enable remote access to mysql server i am using FreeBSD 9.0 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: FreeBSD Appliance Questions

2013-06-28 Thread iamatt
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Re: FreeBSD Appliance Questions

2013-06-28 Thread Tim Daneliuk
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Re: FreeBSD Appliance Questions

2013-06-28 Thread Outback Dingo
: >> >> I am working on an NAS appliance built on FreeSBD. Several >> questions: >> >> - The vendor has rebranded everything so uname isn't helping me >> determine >> what exact branch of FreeBSD they used. Is there anothe

Re: FreeBSD Appliance Questions

2013-06-28 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 06/28/2013 05:31 PM, Outback Dingo wrote: On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 6:28 PM, Tim Daneliuk mailto:tun...@tundraware.com>> wrote: On 06/28/2013 05:27 PM, Tim Daneliuk wrote: I am working on an NAS appliance built on FreeSBD. Several questions: - The vendor has reb

Re: FreeBSD Appliance Questions

2013-06-28 Thread Outback Dingo
On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 6:28 PM, Tim Daneliuk wrote: > On 06/28/2013 05:27 PM, Tim Daneliuk wrote: > >> I am working on an NAS appliance built on FreeSBD. Several questions: >> >> - The vendor has rebranded everything so uname isn't helping me determine >>

Re: FreeBSD Appliance Questions

2013-06-28 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 06/28/2013 05:27 PM, Tim Daneliuk wrote: I am working on an NAS appliance built on FreeSBD. Several questions: - The vendor has rebranded everything so uname isn't helping me determine what exact branch of FreeBSD they used. Is there another canonical way to figure this out?

FreeBSD Appliance Questions

2013-06-28 Thread Tim Daneliuk
I am working on an NAS appliance built on FreeSBD. Several questions: - The vendor has rebranded everything so uname isn't helping me determine what exact branch of FreeBSD they used. Is there another canonical way to figure this out? - For any reasonably recent version of FBSD,

Re: 9.1 - new install questions

2013-05-24 Thread egunther
Hi, I don't often comment here and don't really have much to add in this case but; What have you tried to discover the answers to your questions? I just noticed that this post seemed to have been missed. some leads might be: http://www.freebsd.org/releases/9.1R/relnotes.

9.1 - new install questions

2013-05-19 Thread Mike.
ying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ada0p2 [rw]... fxp0: link state changed to UP -fini- ___ 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: Newbies Questions

2013-04-20 Thread Polytropon
ot;Minesweeper Consultant Solitaire Experts". :-) PS. Am I right to assume that your text has been automatically translated? There seem to be "some words" missing. :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ 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"

Newbies Questions

2013-04-20 Thread Jacqueline BOITELLE
Hello   here I am new to the bsd system and I would like you exposed my questions and also my coming here   know that not insite to troll;)   my coming computer began at the age of 8 years on a type of mac 128k I have given anyone around me make small hack (jentend by looking if I delete it if

NFSv4 questions and possible bugs

2013-04-04 Thread b w
will have mostly perl scripts reading and moving files around and syslog, "rm -rf" seemed to do the job without problems. ___ 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: Questions not working again?

2012-12-07 Thread Bas Smeelen
On 12/08/12 01:04, Bas Smeelen wrote: On 12/08/12 01:00, Erich Dollansky wrote: Hi, On Fri, 07 Dec 2012 13:32:40 -1000 Al Plant wrote: Aloha FreeBSD mail list. This is the second month that it questions have stopped working to my mail box. All the other lists are fine that I subscribe to

Re: Questions not working again?

2012-12-07 Thread Bas Smeelen
On 12/08/12 01:00, Erich Dollansky wrote: Hi, On Fri, 07 Dec 2012 13:32:40 -1000 Al Plant wrote: Aloha FreeBSD mail list. This is the second month that it questions have stopped working to my mail box. All the other lists are fine that I subscribe to. My firewall spam wall has not been

Re: Questions not working again?

2012-12-07 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Fri, 07 Dec 2012 13:32:40 -1000 Al Plant wrote: > Aloha FreeBSD mail list. > > This is the second month that it questions have stopped working to my > mail box. All the other lists are fine that I subscribe to. My > firewall spam wall has not been changed. > wha

Questions not working again?

2012-12-07 Thread Al Plant
Aloha FreeBSD mail list. This is the second month that it questions have stopped working to my mail box. All the other lists are fine that I subscribe to. My firewall spam wall has not been changed. Any way to fix this? ~Al Plant - Honolulu, Hawaii - Phone: 808-284-2740 + http

Re: ld; extracting from libraries; and related questions

2012-11-30 Thread Gary Aitken
e.so.1 => /usr/local/lib/libpcre.so.1 (0x801376000) ugh. So... How does one install and use a newer version of a shared lib in a place other than the standard place, for specific programs? Is that even possible? Unfortunately, the versioning of the library is the same, libglib-2.0.so.0. tha

Re: ld; extracting from libraries; and related questions

2012-11-29 Thread Polytropon
.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ 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"

ld; extracting from libraries; and related questions

2012-11-29 Thread Gary Aitken
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Re: 'device' representation in the filesystem questions

2012-11-15 Thread Arthur Chance
ardless of whether the etire content of the current block had been read ?` I haven't seen a real mag tape drive in over a decade, so have no hope of commenting on that. ___ 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"

'device' representation in the filesystem questions

2012-11-14 Thread Robert Bonomi
there any way to get 'classic' mag-tape behavior -- where, for example a read(2) returned the lesser of the bytes in the block, and positioned to the beginning of the next, regardless of whether the etire content of the current block had been read ?` _____

Re: Questions about dump/restore to/from DVD media

2012-11-05 Thread Ronald F. Guilmette
uot;know" >when the media is expected to be "nearly-full" _with_ compression) Correct. We are both still just violently agreeing. Regards, rfg ___ 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: Questions about dump/restore to/from DVD media

2012-11-04 Thread Robert Bonomi
> Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2012 15:42:45 +1000 > From: Da Rock > Subject: Re: Questions about dump/restore to/from DVD media > > On 11/05/12 14:14, Polytropon wrote: > For reference, if one did backup the whole slice/disk using dd and then > compressed the data, would that eff

Re: Questions about dump/restore to/from DVD media

2012-11-04 Thread Da Rock
y.) > It can - depending on what device you're reading from. > > Examples: > > dd if=/dev/ad0s1a -> the root partition > dd if=/dev/ad0s1-> the 1st slice > dd if=/dev/ad0 -> the whole disk > > However, dd is v

Re: Questions about dump/restore to/from DVD media

2012-11-04 Thread Polytropon
/dev/ad0 -> the whole disk However, dd is very much "bare metal" and cannot handle multiple volumes and compression natively. It would be neccessary to have all those functionalities scripted additionally. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ 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: Questions about dump/restore to/from DVD media

2012-11-04 Thread Ronald F. Guilmette
could handle multiple partitions any better that dump(8) currently does... which is to say not at all, really.) Regards, rfg ___ 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: Questions about dump/restore to/from DVD media

2012-11-04 Thread Ronald F. Guilmette
misreading because of phase changes, 31 bits of data, and a 20 bit parity (that protects all 32 bits of data)..." Regards, rfg _______ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsu

Re: Questions about dump/restore to/from DVD media

2012-11-04 Thread Polytropon
> Windows has a built-in facility for making a single backup of an _entire_ > system, and in a single step, *and*, I presume in a space-efficient manner.) That would be a task for dd. :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ 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: Questions about dump/restore to/from DVD media

2012-11-04 Thread Ronald F. Guilmette
quot;per step". Well, this is entirely sub-optimal. (I hate to say it, because in general I loath & despise Windows, but even Windows has a built-in facility for making a single backup of an _entire_ system, and in a single step, *and*, I presume in a space-efficient manner.) ___ 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: Questions about dump/restore to/from DVD media

2012-11-04 Thread Ronald F. Guilmette
I'm sure that is true for paper, but as regards to FreeBSD partition backups, these have always been allowed to cross output volume boundaries, I think, e.g. spilling off the end of one backup tape and onto the beginning of the next backup tape. Regards, rfg ____

Re: Questions about dump/restore to/from DVD media

2012-11-04 Thread Da Rock
ti-volume parts" and then > record it to DVD+R. > > > >> Is there any way to effectively deal with _this_ issue? > Not per se, but I think all the required parts are in the system, > it's just the question of how to efficiently combine them to meet > your request

Re: Questions about dump/restore to/from DVD media

2012-11-04 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
been > used to store the first part of the dump for the next partition in turn. > Is there any way to effectively deal with _this_ issue? > > > Regards, > rfg > Assume one file will NOT be copied more than ONE DVD , i.e. , each file will be completely recorded on one DVD

Re: Questions about dump/restore to/from DVD media

2012-11-04 Thread Polytropon
the whole disk containing all the partitions, add gzip, break it into "multi-volume parts" and then record it to DVD+R. > Is there any way to effectively deal with _this_ issue? Not per se, but I think all the required parts are in the system, it's just the question of how to

Questions about dump/restore to/from DVD media

2012-11-04 Thread Ronald F. Guilmette
store the first part of the dump for the next partition in turn. Is there any way to effectively deal with _this_ issue? Regards, rfg _______ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To uns

Re: Questions about ZFS Tuning

2012-09-17 Thread Jamie Paul Griffin
's best to leave things as they are with > prefetch disabled. Hi Mike, yes that was the notice I saw which made me add this setting. Thanks for the reminder and info. Best wishes, Jamie. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lis

Re: Questions about ZFS Tuning

2012-09-17 Thread Mike Clarke
ICE: Prefetch is disabled by default if less than 4GB of RAM is present; to enable, add "vfs.zfs.prefetch_disable=0" to /boot/loader.conf." Since you have 2GB RAM then it's best to leave things as they are with prefetch disabled. -- Mike Clarke _

Re: Questions about ZFS Tuning

2012-09-17 Thread Jamie Paul Griffin
they are as my system is functioning well enough, as far as I can tell anyway. This is the first time I've used ZFS on FreeBSD so I am still very much in the 'learning process' where that is concerned. Thanks for your response Volodymyr. Very much appreciated. Best wishes, J

Re: Questions about ZFS Tuning

2012-09-17 Thread Volodymyr Kostyrko
e doing before setting anything, for example changing recordsize for already running MySQL database filesystem will do nothing at all. -- Sphinx of black quartz judge my vow. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/m

Questions about ZFS Tuning

2012-09-17 Thread Jamie Paul Griffin
ustom Kernel. I have 2GB RAM, and I've set up 2GB GEOM Mirrored Swap. I'm only using one HDD on the machine so it's a fairly basic setup on this machine. Maybe I don't need to do/add anything at all? Would anyone be kind enough to provide some guidance about this? Best Wishe

Re: pkgng questions

2012-08-30 Thread Jeffrey Bouquet
--- On Thu, 8/30/12, Matt Burke wrote: > From: Matt Burke > Subject: Re: pkgng questions > To: "Mark Felder" > Cc: po...@freebsd.org > Date: Thursday, August 30, 2012, 7:44 AM > On 08/30/12 13:01, Mark Felder > wrote: > > I think you're very confus

Re: sendmail local-host-names questions

2012-08-29 Thread doug
virtusertable do not allow comments at the end of the line. Lines starting with a '#' are fine in any table. Again the README is you source ___ 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: sendmail local-host-names questions

2012-08-29 Thread Robert Bonomi
> Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2012 01:45:19 -0600 > From: Gary Aitken > Subject: sendmail local-host-names questions > > > Also... I can't find anything about how to put a comment in the > local-host-names file. I took a guess and used # as in the .mc file, and > it does

Re: sendmail local-host-names questions

2012-08-29 Thread Jamie Paul Griffin
does make a difference, especially if you have several machines on your LAN. It's not as hard as it first appears. In fact the default installation is already configured for a local caching nameserver. I have added my own zone files as well which is all explained on the Handbook.

sendmail local-host-names questions

2012-08-29 Thread Gary Aitken
her does ';' or '%' so I'm guessing the lines are just being skipped because they don't parse properly. I'd like to know whether comments are allowed or not; and if so, what the proper syntax is. Thanks for any hints, Gary _

Re: questions on the use of moused for Xorg

2012-08-07 Thread Martin Alejandro Paredes Sanchez
...]" Specifies how physical mouse buttons are mapped to logical buttons. Default: "1 2 3 8 9 10 ...". That is the reason that in Xorg the scroll (vertical) does not work, xev reports events for button 8 and 9 because moused reports button 4 and 5, but xorg remapped to 8 an

Re: questions on the use of moused for Xorg

2012-08-06 Thread Martin Alejandro Paredes Sanchez
00 00 00 06 00 00 00 ums_intr_callback: x:0 y:0 z:-6 t:0 w:0 buttons:0x ums_intr_callback: sc=0xc3dfd000 actlen=6 ums_intr_callback: data = 00 00 00 00 01 00 00 00 ums_intr_callback: x:0 y:0 z:-1 t:0 w:0 buttons:0x ___ freebsd-questions@f

questions on the use of moused for Xorg

2012-08-05 Thread Martin Alejandro Paredes Sanchez
pple Optical USB Mouse: Sensitivity: 1 (**) Apple Optical USB Mouse: BaudRate: 1200 (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Apple Optical USB Mouse" (type: MOUSE) (**) Apple Optical USB Mouse: (accel) keeping acceleration scheme 1 (**) Apple Optical USB Mouse: (accel) acceleration profile 0 ___ 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: fsck on FAT32 filesystem?freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

2012-07-22 Thread Jerry
is thread? -- Jerry ♔ Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. __ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http:/

Re: fsck on FAT32 filesystem?freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

2012-07-22 Thread Robert Bonomi
> From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Sun Jul 22 07:22:29 2012 > Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2012 14:19:43 +0200 (CEST) > From: Wojciech Puchar > To: Thomas Mueller > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: fsck on FAT32 filesystem? > > > > > Let us secur

Questions on ndis for USB wireless adapter

2012-07-16 Thread Thomas Mueller
he MS-Windows drivers: net8192su.cat net8192su.inf rtl8192su.sys What is the .cat file, is it a firmware driver? Drivers are included for MS-Windows 2000, XP, Vista and 7; all but Win 2000 include 32-bit and 64-bit. Tom ___ freebsd-questions@freebs

Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 423, Issue 3

2012-07-10 Thread Hicham Abillat
avelgenio.fr ___ 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: New to FreeBSD - Some questions

2012-06-22 Thread Waitman Gobble
a really handy thing if the output of 'sysctl -d' told you > > what man page to refer to for more information. A neat little project > > but pretty boring to implement. > > Agreed. I don't have the time to do this directly, but I'm willing to > commit pat

Re: New to FreeBSD - Some questions

2012-06-22 Thread Eitan Adler
mation.  A neat little project > but pretty boring to implement. Agreed. I don't have the time to do this directly, but I'm willing to commit patches that do this. -- Eitan Adler ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.

Re: New to FreeBSD - Some questions

2012-06-22 Thread Waitman Gobble
cially pkg_add -r) to > > display progress? > > no. > > > q) I noticed in the ports collection that there were some outdated > > packages (skype-2.2, gimp-2.6), should I report that and where? (A > > PR?) > > skype is out of date cause the newer ones don

Re: New to FreeBSD - Some questions

2012-06-22 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 22/06/2012 18:40, Eitan Adler wrote: >> q) Is there a place where all sysctl variables are documented? It >> > occurred to me when I was trying to find the memory usage on my system >> > but `sysctl -a | grep mem' shows a whole bunch of stuff. > You can try sysctl -ad but most of the systls are

Re: New to FreeBSD - Some questions

2012-06-22 Thread Eitan Adler
rg for progress. > q) Is it possible to have the ports system compile into an mfs (to > avoid disk access)? Yes. Set WRKDIRPREFIX in /etc/make.conf to a mfs disk > q) Is it possible to have the user asked to change their password the > first time they log in (using an OTP) in a simple way? I looked at > OPIE but it seems to be much more complex than what I need. Look at pw -e ? Hope I helped and didn't disappoint too much :) -- Eitan Adler ___ 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: New to FreeBSD - Some questions

2012-06-21 Thread Polytropon
oductive. > > s/would not/would/ > i assume this as mistake. do not journal on SSD. it increases amount of > writes, and fsck is quick anyway. Good you spotted it - of course there is no need for journaling in this case (too much writes, no real benefit). -- Polytropon Magdebur

Re: New to FreeBSD - Some questions

2012-06-21 Thread Erich Dollansky
ch ___ 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: New to FreeBSD - Some questions

2012-06-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
uick anyway. do not forget of -t option with newfs (TRIM enable) ___ 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: New to FreeBSD - Some questions

2012-06-21 Thread Polytropon
relying only on packages? I think so. LibreOffice... I'm not sure about the language versions that are offered precompiled. Is your required language (unless it's English) present? If yes, no problem. > q) Does ntfs-3g from ports work reliably with external HDDs or USB > flash drives

Re: New to FreeBSD - Some questions

2012-06-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
. repeating once again. FreeBSD base system is one complete and consistent thing. ports are another. If one run program X under linux, it will be the same program X under FreeBSD. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: New to FreeBSD - Some questions

2012-06-21 Thread Erich Dollansky
rsonal experiences with that. I have one machine with the nVidia driver from ports running. I never installed the driver from nVidia. It runs for me since 2010 without any problems. > > I am also planning to setup a micro-server for home use (either a > ready-built one or by

Re: New to FreeBSD - Some questions

2012-06-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
better in performance than yours where writes are not dominant ;) ___ 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: New to FreeBSD - Some questions

2012-06-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
> |Stripe1|Stripe2| > +---+---+---+---+ > | Disk1 | Disk2 | Disk3 | Disk4 | > +---+---+---+---+ Just picking one of your questions arbitrarily -- not that there's anything wrong with the others, but this I had to comment on. And the comment is: Don't do it li

Re: New to FreeBSD - Some questions

2012-06-21 Thread Robert Huff
ut new versions and trouble with old versions is both polite and (usually) more efficient. (For some large projects - Gnome, KDE, Mozilla, Java, etc. - the maintainer is a team.) Robert Huff ___ 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: New to FreeBSD - Some questions

2012-06-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
___ 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" I will go with a single thread. I will also try to keep i

Re: New to FreeBSD - Some questions

2012-06-21 Thread Fred Morcos
e > > "this manual is outdated. Use texinfo documentation". and texinfo docs was > often outdated too. > > Today it is most probably "look at wikipedia" ;) > > Of course i means FreeBSD base system, ports are not part of FreeBSD and > quality varies. > &g

Re: New to FreeBSD - Some questions

2012-06-20 Thread Wojciech Puchar
dia" ;) Of course i means FreeBSD base system, ports are not part of FreeBSD and quality varies. ___ 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: New to FreeBSD - Some questions

2012-06-20 Thread Adam Vande More
These are good guidelines to follow: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/freebsd-questions/article.html Try to avoid X Y problems. Initiating it with the root question will give the best results. On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 7:32 AM, Fred Morcos wrote: > Hello all, > > I

Re: New to FreeBSD - Some questions

2012-06-20 Thread Walter Hurry
On Wed, 20 Jun 2012 14:32:24 +0200, Fred Morcos wrote: > Hello all, > > I am new to FreeBSD, coming from a GNU/Linux background (most > comfortable with Archlinux). I compiled a series of questions I would > like to ask in different areas and categories. Should I send them al

Re: New to FreeBSD - Some questions

2012-06-20 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I am new to FreeBSD, coming from a GNU/Linux background (most comfortable with Archlinux). I compiled a series of questions I would like to ask in different areas and categories. Should I send them all in a single email message or should I split them by subject/topic into different emails

Re: New to FreeBSD - Some questions

2012-06-20 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Wednesday 20 June 2012 19:32:24 Fred Morcos wrote: > > I am new to FreeBSD, coming from a GNU/Linux background (most > comfortable with Archlinux). I compiled a series of questions I would > like to ask in different areas and categories. Should I send them all > in a singl

Re: New to FreeBSD - Some questions

2012-06-20 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 6/20/12 2:32 PM, Fred Morcos wrote: > Hello all, > > I am new to FreeBSD, coming from a GNU/Linux background (most > comfortable with Archlinux). I compiled a series of questions I would > like to ask in different areas and categories. Should I send them all > in a singl

New to FreeBSD - Some questions

2012-06-20 Thread Fred Morcos
Hello all, I am new to FreeBSD, coming from a GNU/Linux background (most comfortable with Archlinux). I compiled a series of questions I would like to ask in different areas and categories. Should I send them all in a single email message or should I split them by subject/topic into different

Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 418, Issue 7

2012-06-06 Thread Bernt Hansson
2012-06-06 13:36, kwel kwel skrev: Please remove my email from your database i don't want to receive any other mail from you plzz thanks ! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ques

Re: automating menu options in ports (and other ports build questions)

2012-05-24 Thread Polytropon
4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ 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: automating menu options in ports (and other ports build questions)

2012-05-24 Thread Polytropon
em, see /usr/share/examples/dialog, and of course see "man dialog". -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ 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"

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