Re: Voting for a native i386/amd64 flash player

2009-10-02 Thread Rolf G Nielsen
Leandro F Silva wrote: Hey guys, Let's vote to have a native i386 / amd64 flash player \o/ .. We just have to create an account and voting on the link below =D http://bugs.adobe.com/jira/browse/FP-1060 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list h

Torrent for 8.0 RC1?

2009-10-02 Thread Francisco Reyes
Looking for 8.0 RC1 torrents and so far only found this one http://www.legittorrents.info/index.php?page=torrent-details&id=28d9970704ce aedddec8873d21b34d57cbb0b58d Are RCs not officially distributed through torrents? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.or

Re: Voting for a native i386/amd64 flash player

2009-10-02 Thread Lucian @ lastdot.org
On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 5:56 AM, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Fri, Oct 02, 2009 at 08:15:07PM -0500, J Sisson wrote: >> >> And if enough people petition Microsoft, we can get them to release Windows >> 7 source under the GPL. >> >> Reality called...your request to ignore it was denied. > > Actually, we

Re: Voting for a native i386/amd64 flash player

2009-10-02 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Oct 02, 2009 at 08:15:07PM -0500, J Sisson wrote: > > And if enough people petition Microsoft, we can get them to release Windows > 7 source under the GPL. > > Reality called...your request to ignore it was denied. Actually, we *could*. The problem is the definition of "enough". I'm su

Re: 7.2 Sysinstall choices -- existing multi-boot (based on Win7 RC's boot mgr) system

2009-10-02 Thread Mark O'Donnell
> Currently, I have Win/XP in slice 1, no slice 2, Win 7 RC in slice 3 and > Acronis' hidden part in slice 4. I have unallocated space after slice 1 > (about 45gb) I wanted to use for FreeBSD. > > I told sysinstall to create a slice (in the unallocated space), then create > FreeBSD partitions

Re: NO ONE knows??

2009-10-02 Thread Chris
On Oct 2, 2009, at 8:48 AM, Gary Kline wrote: On Fri, Oct 02, 2009 at 12:07:58PM +0200, DA Forsyth wrote: On 2 Oct 2009 , freebsd-questions-requ...@freebsd.org entreated about "freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 278, Issue 10": Message: 28 Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2009 12:22:45 -0700 From: Gary Kline Su

Re: Voting for a native i386/amd64 flash player

2009-10-02 Thread J Sisson
On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 8:01 PM, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: > Good luck the community has tried for years to get it and adobe seems to > not care > > > Leandro F Silva wrote: > >> Hey guys, >> >> Let's vote to have a native i386 / amd64 flash player \o/ .. >> >> We just have to create an account and

Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

2009-10-02 Thread Kayven Riese
LinkedIn I'd like to add you to my professional network on LinkedIn. - Kayven Accept Kayven Riese's invite: https://www.linkedin.com/e/isd/775818291/54SmrjKS/ -- (c) 2009, LinkedIn Corporation ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.

Re: Voting for a native i386/amd64 flash player

2009-10-02 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Good luck the community has tried for years to get it and adobe seems to not care Leandro F Silva wrote: Hey guys, Let's vote to have a native i386 / amd64 flash player \o/ .. We just have to create an account and voting on the link below =D http://bugs.adobe.com/jira/browse/FP-1060

Voting for a native i386/amd64 flash player

2009-10-02 Thread Leandro F Silva
Hey guys, Let's vote to have a native i386 / amd64 flash player \o/ .. We just have to create an account and voting on the link below =D http://bugs.adobe.com/jira/browse/FP-1060 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/m

7.2 Sysinstall choices -- existing multi-boot (based on Win7 RC's boot mgr) system

2009-10-02 Thread Fuzzy Zabriskie
Currently, I have Win/XP in slice 1, no slice 2, Win 7 RC in slice 3 and Acronis' hidden part in slice 4. I have unallocated space after slice 1 (about 45gb) I wanted to use for FreeBSD. I told sysinstall to create a slice (in the unallocated space), then create FreeBSD partitions in it fo

tar acting strange with -T

2009-10-02 Thread Milo Hyson
tar seems to be misbehaving when used with the -T switch. If I run the following: find somebigdir > /tmp/file-list tar -cjf /tmp/tarball.tar.bz2 -T /tmp/file-list I get no errors. However, when I go to unpack it: tar -xyf /tmp/tarball.tar.bz2 I get several errors abou

Re: ion windows manager on FreeBSD

2009-10-02 Thread Charlie Kester
On Fri 02 Oct 2009 at 15:44:07 PDT Russell Jackson wrote: I think most of us ion refugees have moved on to xmonad. While it isn't quite the same as ion, the xmonad developers don't have any philosophical issues supporting xft and xinerama. The only gripe I have is the blasted Haskel config file

Re: php5 error in FreeBSD 7.2

2009-10-02 Thread Glen Barber
On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 5:51 PM, Aflatoon Aflatooni wrote: > > That is the first thing that I tried but it wouldn't work and therefore my > original question. > True, but you didn't say what you tried rebuilding. :-) -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questi

Re: ion windows manager on FreeBSD

2009-10-02 Thread Russell Jackson
Albert Shih wrote: > Hi all > > I'm trying to compile > > http://modeemi.fi/~tuomov/ion/download.html > > on my FreeBSD 8.0-RC1 and didn't success > > I would like to known if anyone can help me make ion work ? Maybe someone > have the patch file for the system.mk ? > > Long time a

Re: ion windows manager on FreeBSD

2009-10-02 Thread Erwin Lansing
On Fri, Oct 02, 2009 at 04:44:01PM -0500, Mark Linimon wrote: > On Fri, Oct 02, 2009 at 05:32:31PM +0400, Dmitry Marakasov wrote: > > Do you honestly think the probability of Tuomo suing us is higher of, > > say, me suing, well, us? > > Yes. That is exactly what I am saying. And I believe readin

Kernel symbol table usage ?

2009-10-02 Thread Robert Bonomi
Building an old-style monolithic kernel, for a minimalist installation, the symbol table file ends up being many times larger than the kernel itself. I'd like to move it off to secondary storage, _if_ that won't break anyting. Obviously, for crash dump analysis, one needs to have it available,

sysinstal and setting up the BSD partitions inside an FDISK 'slice'.

2009-10-02 Thread Robert Bonomi
The 'sysinstall' BSD partition-table and mount point editor appears to be lacking in some features that are highly desirable to people building complex configurations with the O/S spread across multiple drives. For the 'usual' scenarios -- especially with modern high-capacity drives -- the case

Re: jail - unable to print from inside jail

2009-10-02 Thread Raymond Gibson
On Friday 02 October 2009 04:32:23 pm Patrick Lamaiziere wrote: > Le Fri, 02 Oct 2009 15:31:55 -0500, > > Raymond Gibson a écrit : > > On Friday 02 October 2009 02:31:06 am Bernt Hansson wrote: > > > Raymond Gibson said the following on 2009-10-01 22:33: > > > > I'm trying to setup CUPS (in a jail

Re: php5 error in FreeBSD 7.2

2009-10-02 Thread Aflatoon Aflatooni
- Original Message > From: Glen Barber > To: Aflatoon Aflatooni > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Sent: Friday, October 2, 2009 5:22:48 PM > Subject: Re: php5 error in FreeBSD 7.2 > > Hi, > > On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 8:50 PM, Aflatoon Aflatooni wrote: > > So I did find a thread a

Re: ZFS on FreeBSD 7.2

2009-10-02 Thread krad
2009/10/2 Graeme Dargie > Hello all > > > > I currently have machine with 6x500gb hdd`s running under ZFS RaidZ > everything is working just fine, I have bought 2x3bay ICY Dock bays for > this machine, my questions is do I have to make sure the drives go back > on to the same sata ports as they a

Re: Swap and memory optimization

2009-10-02 Thread mojo fms
I would just bump the ram to 2gigs or 4 if it supports it and call it good. You should be fine. On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 8:58 AM, Bill Moran wrote: > In response to Dan Nelson : > > > In the last episode (Oct 01), Bill Moran said: > > > bsd wrote: > > > > I have a FBSD 6.4p7 box that I use as a m

Re: ion windows manager on FreeBSD

2009-10-02 Thread Mark Linimon
On Fri, Oct 02, 2009 at 05:32:31PM +0400, Dmitry Marakasov wrote: > Do you honestly think the probability of Tuomo suing us is higher of, > say, me suing, well, us? Yes. That is exactly what I am saying. And I believe reading the entire thread when this first came up supports my claim. mcl

Re: ZFS on FreeBSD 7.2

2009-10-02 Thread CyberLeo Kitsana
Graeme Dargie wrote: > Hello all > > I currently have machine with 6x500gb hdd`s running under ZFS RaidZ > everything is working just fine, I have bought 2x3bay ICY Dock bays for > this machine, my questions is do I have to make sure the drives go back > on to the same sata ports as they are curre

Re: jail - unable to print from inside jail

2009-10-02 Thread Patrick Lamaiziere
Le Fri, 02 Oct 2009 15:31:55 -0500, Raymond Gibson a écrit : > On Friday 02 October 2009 02:31:06 am Bernt Hansson wrote: > > Raymond Gibson said the following on 2009-10-01 22:33: > > > I'm trying to setup CUPS (in a jail) using a USB printer on > > > my host machine. My host was built with as a

Re: php5 error in FreeBSD 7.2

2009-10-02 Thread Glen Barber
Hi, On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 8:50 PM, Aflatoon Aflatooni wrote: > So I did find a thread about this and the used the following solution to fix > the problem: > > - Edit /usr/ports/lang/php5/Makefile and add the following line to the > configuration arguments: > --with-pcre-regex > > So your Makef

Re: Netwroked Storage

2009-10-02 Thread Tim Judd
On 10/2/09, Grant Peel wrote: > Hi all, > > I now have a quote from Dell, for a 4 TB, RAID5 NX3000 NAS. > > It comes pre configured with Windows Storage Server 2008 Standard Edition. > Dell support assures me it will be compatable with NFS on FreeBSD, but if we > are not happy with it we can wipe

Re: php5 error in FreeBSD 7.2

2009-10-02 Thread Aflatoon Aflatooni
So I did find a thread about this and the used the following solution to fix the problem: - Edit /usr/ports/lang/php5/Makefile and add the following line to the configuration arguments: --with-pcre-regex So your Makefile should have: CONFIGURE_ARGS= \     --with-layout=GNU \    

Re: Ezjail, Perl, upgrading & best practices advise please

2009-10-02 Thread Tim Judd
On 10/2/09, Troy Kocher wrote: > All, > Couple issues: > 1) I need some understanding on how to deploy and upgrade perl > properly in this jailed environment. > 2) I need some help on my current tangle of Perl library complaints > > Issue #1: In a jailed environment how many installations of perl

Re: jail - unable to print from inside jail

2009-10-02 Thread Raymond Gibson
On Friday 02 October 2009 02:31:06 am Bernt Hansson wrote: > Raymond Gibson said the following on 2009-10-01 22:33: > > I'm trying to setup CUPS (in a jail) using a USB printer on > > my host machine. My host was built with as a minimal FreeBSD 7.2-Release > > install. I added ezjail and created tw

Re: Questions regarding portmaster's man page

2009-10-02 Thread Doug Barton
Christer Solskogen wrote: > Hi! > > The man page for portmaster say this: > Alternatively you could use portmaster -a -f -D to do an ``in place'' > update of your ports. If that process is interrupted for any reason you > can use portmaster -a -f -D -R to avoid rebuilding ports already rebuilt

ZFS on FreeBSD 7.2

2009-10-02 Thread Graeme Dargie
Hello all I currently have machine with 6x500gb hdd`s running under ZFS RaidZ everything is working just fine, I have bought 2x3bay ICY Dock bays for this machine, my questions is do I have to make sure the drives go back on to the same sata ports as they are currently on or will ZFS sort it se

Re: freebsd-chat Digest, Vol 321, Issue 1

2009-10-02 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/10/1 Sisantha Godawela-Ohle : > Hello everybody, > > would like to know as why is in FreeBSD v 8.0 RC1 successfull installation on > hp Proliant DL 320 with gnome > the gTerminal in System not available, although it is also installed? > any clue would be appriciated. > which gnome-terminal p

Re: Why my Firefox doesn't display Cyrillic fonts well?

2009-10-02 Thread Eugene L.
Yuri ?: Boris Samorodov wrote: Install x11-fonts/webfonts and do apropriate changes to xorg.conf. I have webfonts right after misc fonts at xorg.conf. That always gave me good results. Boris, Thanks for the advice. I did what you suggested but there is no visible change. Yuri __

Re: Why my Firefox doesn't display Cyrillic fonts well?

2009-10-02 Thread Yuri
Boris Samorodov wrote: Install x11-fonts/webfonts and do apropriate changes to xorg.conf. I have webfonts right after misc fonts at xorg.conf. That always gave me good results. Boris, Thanks for the advice. I did what you suggested but there is no visible change. Yuri

Re: NO ONE knows??

2009-10-02 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Oct 02, 2009 at 12:07:58PM +0200, DA Forsyth wrote: > On 2 Oct 2009 , freebsd-questions-requ...@freebsd.org entreated about > "freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 278, Issue 10": > > > Message: 28 > > Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2009 12:22:45 -0700 > > From: Gary Kline > > Subject: NO ONE knows?? > > To:

php5 error in FreeBSD 7.2

2009-10-02 Thread Aflatoon Aflatooni
Hi, I am getting the following error in php5: Internal pcre_fullinfo() error I have tried rebuilding, but it doesn't seem to help. Thanks ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questi

Some Questions About Freebsd Please Help Me !!

2009-10-02 Thread xn.bravo
Hi , i want to ask some questions about freebsd , one of my friend have freebsd in his server , he is using it , he have ips issu on his server and he is converting ips in proxies ( Socks 4/5 ) , i want to know how i can do that , how i can set firewall that or what i need to do? , like l

Re: ion windows manager on FreeBSD

2009-10-02 Thread Dmitry Marakasov
* Mark Linimon (lini...@lonesome.com) wrote: > The author orginally contacted us with a legal threat because we were > not in compliance with the 28-day clause. A long, acrimonious disucssion > ensued. In that discussion, the author was asked "if we agree to meet > that condition going forward,

"Out of mbuf address space!"

2009-10-02 Thread Grant Peel
Hi all, I have an older RAID 5 machine running FreeBSD 5.2.1 and am using it as a backup storage unit. Yesterday morning, we noticed the the NFS mounts on the clients to this machine we not available, which sent a bunch of cronjobs spinning out of control etc. We also became unable to connect

Ezjail, Perl, upgrading & best practices advise please

2009-10-02 Thread Troy Kocher
All, Couple issues: 1) I need some understanding on how to deploy and upgrade perl properly in this jailed environment. 2) I need some help on my current tangle of Perl library complaints Issue #1: In a jailed environment how many installations of perl are recommended (ie 1 host system 2 basejail

Re: Netwroked Storage

2009-10-02 Thread Grant Peel
Hi all, I now have a quote from Dell, for a 4 TB, RAID5 NX3000 NAS. It comes pre configured with Windows Storage Server 2008 Standard Edition. Dell support assures me it will be compatable with NFS on FreeBSD, but if we are not happy with it we can wipe it and install whatever software we want

Getting lphoto to run

2009-10-02 Thread Jerry
FreeBSD-7.2 running Xfce 4 Desktop Environment version 4.6.1 (Xfce 4.6) I am unable to get 'lphoto' to run. This is the output when it initially is started: QSettings::sync: filename is null/empty kbuildsycoca running... QSettings::sync: filename is null/empty Reading Library failed open Creating

Re: NO ONE knows??

2009-10-02 Thread DA Forsyth
On 2 Oct 2009 , freebsd-questions-requ...@freebsd.org entreated about "freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 278, Issue 10": > Message: 28 > Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2009 12:22:45 -0700 > From: Gary Kline > Subject: NO ONE knows?? > To: FreeBSD Mailing List > Message-ID: <20091001192241.ga5...@thought.org> > C

Re: migrating users from one machine to another machine

2009-10-02 Thread Daniel Bye
On Fri, Oct 02, 2009 at 06:45:12AM +0700, Olivier Nicole wrote: > Hi, > > > What is the best way of migrating users from one machine (FreeBSD > > 6.3) to a new machine (FreeBSD 7.2)? > > > I need to migrate their user account settings (shell, password, > > expiry etc) and also their data that the

Re: NO ONE knows??

2009-10-02 Thread Bernt Hansson
Gary Kline said the following on 2009-10-01 21:22: so ==nobody== know how to get espeak working with the high-quality voices? hard to believe on this list... Have you checked the documentaion, and hoe do you want to use it with OO? ___ freebsd-questi

Re: jail - unable to print from inside jail

2009-10-02 Thread Bernt Hansson
Raymond Gibson said the following on 2009-10-01 22:33: I'm trying to setup CUPS (in a jail) using a USB printer on my host machine. My host was built with as a minimal FreeBSD 7.2-Release install. I added ezjail and created two jails. Both jails are working and I can login to both using ssh.

Re: usenet configuration

2009-10-02 Thread Bernt Hansson
Aflatoon Aflatooni said the following on 2009-10-01 19:17: What is needed in order to run nntp? INN https://www.isc.org/software/inn A faq for INN is at http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/faqs/inn.html Diablo gttp://www.openusenet.org/diablo A faq for diablo is at the above address. DNews http://www

Re: Why my Firefox doesn't display Cyrillic fonts well?

2009-10-02 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Thu, 01 Oct 2009 11:19:20 -0700 Yuri wrote: > I have this problem for a long time. Firefox shows all Cyrillic fonts > with very large spaces between letters, almost the same as the real > space character. So it's very difficult to read. Interestingly, Opera > shows the same pages very neatly in