Re: favor

2005-02-04 Thread Erik Norgaard
Mike Hauber wrote: Fact is, the cats out of the bag, and I have yet to meet a cat that likes bags. :) I went on radio some years ago, now I realize that the radiowaves are about to hit alien civilizations. In order not to embaras my self or the entire human race, I'd like to have those radio w

RE: favor

2005-02-04 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mike Hauber > Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 9:31 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: favor > > > On Friday 04 February 2005 11:52 pm, Anthony Atkielski wrote: > > Mike Hauber writes: >

Re: ssh default security risc

2005-02-04 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 01:04:34AM +0100, Gert Cuykens wrote: > On Fri, 04 Feb 2005 00:05:34 +, Chris Hodgins > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Gert Cuykens wrote: > > > On Thu, 03 Feb 2005 23:34:42 +, Chris Hodgins > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>Gert Cuykens wrote: > > >> > >

Re: media players

2005-02-04 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 06:15:18PM +0100, Gert Cuykens wrote: > I am looking for a media player that supports the oss sound driver, > easy to install codex, and uses the gtk2 libs ? xine is by far my favorite media app and has the best support for playing dvds with menus. It can use win32 codecs

Re: dvd-burning/alternative to k3b?

2005-02-04 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 09:02:30AM -0600, Brian John wrote: > Hello, > I was using k3b for burning but now that I am using fluxbox it looks like > I can't use it anymore. Is there a close alternative? What is everyone > using for cd and dvd burning? My understanding is that all kde apps should s

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-04 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 12:21:34AM +0100, Gert Cuykens wrote: > On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 14:58:35 -0800, Loren M. Lang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This enable all programs to have access that are using unix domain > > sockets to not need the MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE stored in the .Xauthority file > > in the u

RE: favor

2005-02-04 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Anthony > Atkielski > Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 7:40 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: favor > > > Ted Mittelstaedt writes: > > TM> If you post on a public forum, by implication

Re: perl and ports

2005-02-04 Thread Warren
Can all future replys on this subject please exclude me in the reply please :) -- Yours Sincerely Shinjii http://www.shinji.nq.nu ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

Re: favor

2005-02-04 Thread markzero
> Actually, I have a question. I'm in the middle of upgrading my > dataserver, and I'm building ports on ttyv2,3&5. I have xdm > running on ttyv8. I just finished installing wdm (on ttyv4) and > I edited /etc/ttys to run wdm on ttyv8 instead of xdm. Is there > a way to reset ttyv8 so that i

Re: perl and ports

2005-02-04 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 10:13:45PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Feb 04), Loren M. Lang said: > > Actually, I think you should work on sh first, it's a much bigger > > security hazard than perl. If you've ever written much sh, you'd > > realize with it's much loser syntax, it's e

Re: favor

2005-02-04 Thread markzero
> In that case, this email is absolutely copyrighted by me (along > with ... my recipie for coffee) Hah! Bad move kiddo! *slurp* *twitch* I'll make a fortune! Hahaha... Mark -- PGP: http://www.darklogik.org/pub/pgp/pgp.txt B776 43DC 8A5D EAF9 2126 9A67 A7DA 390F DEFF 9DD1 pgpnnQq0NmTBB.pg

Re: favor

2005-02-04 Thread Mike Hauber
On Friday 04 February 2005 11:52 pm, Anthony Atkielski wrote: > Mike Hauber writes: > > MH> Not wanting to jump into this, because I think the whole of > the MH> argument is ridiculous... But, in a nutshell... > Aren't you MH> trying to make the same argument that SCO is > trying to make? > > I'm

Re: favor

2005-02-04 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Mike Hauber writes: MH> Not wanting to jump into this, because I think the whole of the MH> argument is ridiculous... But, in a nutshell... Aren't you MH> trying to make the same argument that SCO is trying to make? I'm not familiar with SCO's argument. The principles of copyright have existed

Re: favor

2005-02-04 Thread Mike Hauber
On Friday 04 February 2005 10:39 pm, Anthony Atkielski wrote: > Ted Mittelstaedt writes: > > TM> If you post on a public forum, by implication you are > giving that TM> forum permission to publish your copyrighted > material. > > No, you're not. If you post to a public forum, you're giving > impli

Re: Intel EMT64 Xeon vs AMD Opteron

2005-02-04 Thread Scott Long
Astrodog wrote: On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 19:38:43 -0800, Astrodog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 11:37:08 +0100 (CET), Claus Guttesen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Cost wise, AMD Opteron 246 is roughly the same cost as a 3.0Ghz Xeon ... But how do they compare performance wise; specifically r

Re: Intel EMT64 Xeon vs AMD Opteron

2005-02-04 Thread Scott Long
Astrodog wrote: On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 11:37:08 +0100 (CET), Claus Guttesen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Cost wise, AMD Opteron 246 is roughly the same cost as a 3.0Ghz Xeon ... But how do they compare performance wise; specifically related to FreeBSD? We have a dual xeon (nocona) @ 3.2 GHz and a dual op

Re: perl and ports

2005-02-04 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 04), Loren M. Lang said: > Actually, I think you should work on sh first, it's a much bigger > security hazard than perl. If you've ever written much sh, you'd > realize with it's much loser syntax, it's easy to get into trouble. > At least perl provides use strict and -T

Re: mplayer vs xine

2005-02-04 Thread Jacob S
On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 17:50:10 -0800 (PST) Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jacob S wrote: > > I like mplayer for cli stuff and xine for gui. > > Mainly because the cli stuff I do is downloading and > > converting streams from wma/rm to wav/ogg/mp3, etc. > > and I use the gui for watching videos and

Re: perl and ports

2005-02-04 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 11:41:56PM +0100, Gert Cuykens wrote: > ps who is the imake developer ? > > Believe me i am going to mail every developer where perl comes in > between me and the application :P Actually, I think you should work on sh first, it's a much bigger security hazard than perl. I

Re: Intel EMT64 Xeon vs AMD Opteron

2005-02-04 Thread Astrodog
On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 19:38:43 -0800, Astrodog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 11:37:08 +0100 (CET), Claus Guttesen > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Cost wise, AMD Opteron 246 is roughly the same cost > > > as a 3.0Ghz Xeon ... But > > > how do they compare performance wise; specific

Re: favor

2005-02-04 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Ted Mittelstaedt writes: TM> If you post on a public forum, by implication you are giving that TM> forum permission to publish your copyrighted material. No, you're not. If you post to a public forum, you're giving implicit permission for your posts to be visible _within that forum_. You are no

Re: Intel EMT64 Xeon vs AMD Opteron

2005-02-04 Thread Astrodog
On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 11:37:08 +0100 (CET), Claus Guttesen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Cost wise, AMD Opteron 246 is roughly the same cost > > as a 3.0Ghz Xeon ... But > > how do they compare performance wise; specifically > > related to FreeBSD? > > We have a dual xeon (nocona) @ 3.2 GHz and a du

RE: favor

2005-02-04 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chris Hodgins > Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 2:17 PM > To: Erik Norgaard > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: favor > > > No. You could however request that your own pages/artic

Fixing linux_base dependencies

2005-02-04 Thread Loren M. Lang
Not to long ago I upgraded to linux_base-rh-9 so I'd have the latest libraries. Not any time a package that depends on linux_base is upgraded or installed, all my dependecies are pointed to linux_base-8-* and I have to run pkgdb -F to fix them. Is there some variable I can set to avoid this. It'

Re: what are patches ?

2005-02-04 Thread Mark Ovens
Tom Huppi wrote: Almost totally unrelated, but this reminds me of a very pleasant conversation I had with on of the early FreeBSD developers. He mentioned that the FreeBSD project grew out of what was known as 'the unofficial 386BSD patch kit' or something like that name. He said that it got to t

Postfix can't deliver mail to virtual domains - cannot create file exclusively

2005-02-04 Thread Pat Maddox
I'm trying to set up postfix for virtual domains. Apparently the config is mostly correct, because it looks like PostFix is trying to complete delivery of the mail. I get this in my /var/log/maillog file: Feb 4 19:57:59 cantona postfix/virtual[579]: CA35333C1D: to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, relay=vir

Re: mplayer vs xine

2005-02-04 Thread Rob
Jacob S wrote: > I like mplayer for cli stuff and xine for gui. > Mainly because the cli stuff I do is downloading and > converting streams from wma/rm to wav/ogg/mp3, etc. > and I use the gui for watching videos and such. How do you convert realmedia to other formats with mplayer? Or maybe first

Re: what are patches ?

2005-02-04 Thread Robert Huff
Tom Huppi writes: > Almost totally unrelated, but this reminds me of a very pleasant > conversation I had with on of the early FreeBSD developers. He > mentioned that the FreeBSD project grew out of what was known as > 'the unofficial 386BSD patch kit' or something like that name. He > said

Re: /usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer

2005-02-04 Thread Gert Cuykens
On Sat, 05 Feb 2005 00:25:33 +, Chris Hodgins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rob wrote: > > Gert Cuykens wrote: > > > >>fetch: > > > > ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/mplayer/Abyss-1.1.tar.bz2: > > > >>size mismatch: expected 314296, actual 314264 > >>=> Couldn't fetch it - plea

Re: what are patches ?

2005-02-04 Thread Tom Huppi
On Sat, 5 Feb 2005, Gert Cuykens wrote: > On Fri, 04 Feb 2005 18:28:23 -0600, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Gert Cuykens wrote: > > > They are all located under files right ? But what are they and what do > > > they do ? > > > > Patch what's not correct. > > > > Then there are alot of t

Re: /usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer

2005-02-04 Thread Rob
--- Chris Hodgins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rob wrote: > > Gert Cuykens wrote: > > > >>Stop in /usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer. > >>I# > >> > >>ok i am stuck here how can i display the configure > > > > screen again so i > > > >>can choise other skins ? > > > > > > There's a problem with

Re: dmesg.boot - strange content...

2005-02-04 Thread Randy Pratt
On Wed, 02 Feb 2005 08:58:18 +0100 Morten Rønseth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > > One of my servers running FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE has the following in its > dmesg.boot file: > > _max R *Handler Int >6 coll_weights_max R *Handler Int >7 expr_nest_max R *Handler Int >8 l

Re: what are patches ?

2005-02-04 Thread Chris
Gert Cuykens wrote: On Fri, 04 Feb 2005 18:28:23 -0600, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Gert Cuykens wrote: They are all located under files right ? But what are they and what do they do ? Patch what's not correct. Then there are alot of things broken in the ports if you ask me :) I bet there are

Re: what are patches ?

2005-02-04 Thread Gert Cuykens
On Fri, 04 Feb 2005 18:28:23 -0600, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gert Cuykens wrote: > > They are all located under files right ? But what are they and what do they > > do ? > > Patch what's not correct. > Then there are alot of things broken in the ports if you ask me :) I bet there are

RE: [drm] failed to load kernel module "i915"

2005-02-04 Thread GRF .
I solved this problem by using the text configuration tool via the xorgconfig command. I picked the i810 chipset driver and Xorg started up just fine. Thanks for your assistance. From: "GRF ." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: [drm] failed to load kernel module "i9

Re: mplayer vs xine

2005-02-04 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 02/04/05 04:20 PM, Jacob S sat at the `puter and typed: > On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 23:08:02 +0100 > Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 15:44:04 -0600, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 22:32:06 +0100 > > > Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

Re: what are patches ?

2005-02-04 Thread Chris
Gert Cuykens wrote: They are all located under files right ? But what are they and what do they do ? Patch what's not correct. -- Best regards, Chris In any dealings with a collective body of people, the people will always be more tacky than originally expected.

Re: Which fonts look the best?

2005-02-04 Thread Chris
Sean wrote: I was just wondering which fonts are the one to install to get the most bang? Thanks Sean The one or ones you can read... What sorta question is that? Can't you make up your own mind? That's like asking - Chocolate or Vanilla, what tastes better. -- Best regards, Chris In any dealin

what are patches ?

2005-02-04 Thread Gert Cuykens
They are all located under files right ? But what are they and what do they do ? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Which fonts look the best?

2005-02-04 Thread Sean
I was just wondering which fonts are the one to install to get the most bang? Thanks Sean ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: /usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer

2005-02-04 Thread Chris Hodgins
Rob wrote: Gert Cuykens wrote: fetch: ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/mplayer/Abyss-1.1.tar.bz2: size mismatch: expected 314296, actual 314264 => Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this => port manually into /usr/ports/distfiles/mplayer and try again. *** Error code 1 Stop

Re: /usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer

2005-02-04 Thread Peggy Wilkins
On Sat, 5 Feb 2005 00:34:16 +0100, Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > fetch: > ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/mplayer/Abyss-1.1.tar.bz2: > size mismatch: expected 314296, actual 314264 > => Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this > => port manually into /usr/ports

Re: /usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer-skins

2005-02-04 Thread Gert Cuykens
On Sat, 5 Feb 2005 01:10:02 +0100, Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > something wrong here , cant download the skins ? => Attempting to fetch from ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/mplayer/. fetch: ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/mplayer/Abyss-1.1.tar.bz2:

/usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer-skins

2005-02-04 Thread Gert Cuykens
something wrong here , cant download the skins ? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: /usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer

2005-02-04 Thread Rob
Gert Cuykens wrote: > fetch: ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/mplayer/Abyss-1.1.tar.bz2: > size mismatch: expected 314296, actual 314264 > => Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this > => port manually into /usr/ports/distfiles/mplayer and try again. > *** Error code 1 > >

/usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer

2005-02-04 Thread Gert Cuykens
fetch: ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/mplayer/Abyss-1.1.tar.bz2: size mismatch: expected 314296, actual 314264 => Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this => port manually into /usr/ports/distfiles/mplayer and try again. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/multimedia/mpl

Re: Expected too much?

2005-02-04 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Gustavo Cevallos writes: GC> I downloaded and installed FreeBSD 5.3 on a computer. I go past the login GC> and password stage. Can I go to a full graphics mode? How? UNIX doesn't have a "full-graphics mode," although you can install and enable software that runs under UNIX and provides a graphic

5.3 and SMP(HTT)

2005-02-04 Thread J.D. Bronson
I have an IBM 305 server with a P4-3.06 with HTT. I have 3 settings in the bios and I was wondering about a recommendation. (there is only 1 CPU in this machine and NO way to add another) but I do want to get any benefit from HTT - presuming a benefit actually exists. "single processor MP table"

Re: Routing Problem

2005-02-04 Thread Derek
Gustafson, Tim wrote: I know it "can" be done. I have a feeling that the FreeBSD TCP stack lacks the capability. If you are looking for multiple routes to the same destination, you are correct. I believe that if you see the thread on net@ from 03/01/04 with the subject "My planned work on net

Re: favor

2005-02-04 Thread Chris Hodgins
Chuck Swiger wrote: Chris Hodgins wrote: Chuck Swiger wrote: [ ... ] Google does offer a way to remove posts that you have made from its index: http://www.google.co.uk/googlegroups/help.html#9 Notice the part which says: "Messages posted by other people By its very nature, Usenet consists

Sendmail relay through ssh tunnel?

2005-02-04 Thread federico
Hello, Is it possible to setup sendmail to relay all smtp mail through an ssh tunnel? I am in a network that restricts all outgoing mail traffic to single exchange server host, so everyone has to use the exchange server to send emails. On a windows computer I can setup the ssh tunnel and then

Re: favor

2005-02-04 Thread Chuck Swiger
Chris Hodgins wrote: Chuck Swiger wrote: [ ... ] Google does offer a way to remove posts that you have made from its index: http://www.google.co.uk/googlegroups/help.html#9 Notice the part which says: "Messages posted by other people By its very nature, Usenet consists of information posted b

Re: tinderbox ?

2005-02-04 Thread darren kirby
quoth the Gert Cuykens: > On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 13:50:13 -0800, darren kirby > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > quoth the Gert Cuykens: > > > what is a tinderbox ? > > > > The third result of a http://www.google.com/bsd search for 'tinderbox' is > > the Tinderbox FAQ, of which the first question is "W

Re: favor

2005-02-04 Thread Erik Norgaard
Chris Hodgins wrote: Google only requests that you use the same email address to have it removed. I think this is reasonable. You can actually get it removed without using the email address but I think that is a little harder. or forge the email? If you feel the first matches refer to irrelevan

Re: mplayer vs xine

2005-02-04 Thread Jacob S
On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 23:08:02 +0100 Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 15:44:04 -0600, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 22:32:06 +0100 > > Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > So who do you like the most and why ? > > > > I like mpl

Re: favor

2005-02-04 Thread Erik Norgaard
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If Google can do it, I'm sure FreeBSD can figure out how to do it. > Google calls it "nuking a post". Any nukers with know-how out there? No, google keeps a mirror of the list, there are numerous independent mirrors that are beyond control of FreeBSD.org, and you'll have

Re: Re: favor

2005-02-04 Thread Gert Cuykens
On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 17:08:51 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If Google can do it, I'm sure FreeBSD can figure out how to do it. Google > calls it "nuking a post". Any nukers with know-how out there? > > > From: Chris Hodgins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: 2005/02/04 Fri PM 0

Re: FreeBSD Handbook typo?

2005-02-04 Thread dick hoogendijk
On Fri, 04 Feb 2005 20:02:25 + [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In the FreeBSD Handbook, page 24.5 "The IPFILTER (IPF) Firewall", > section 24.5.19.1 Assigning Ports to Use, I believe there is a typo. > It gives an example "map dc0 192.168.1.0/24 -> 0.32" and I think it > should say "map dc0 192.16

Re: favor

2005-02-04 Thread Chris Hodgins
Erik Norgaard wrote: Chris Hodgins wrote: IANAL but I think it would be interesting to know what the legal implications are here. Could it be a legal requirement that you can request that your data is removed? Could it be a legal requirement that you can prove that you are actually the origina

Re: Re: favor

2005-02-04 Thread vandrewlevich
If Google can do it, I'm sure FreeBSD can figure out how to do it. Google calls it "nuking a post". Any nukers with know-how out there? > From: Chris Hodgins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/02/04 Fri PM 04:58:00 EST > To: Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTE

Re: mplayer vs xine

2005-02-04 Thread Gert Cuykens
On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 15:44:04 -0600, Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 22:32:06 +0100 > Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > So who do you like the most and why ? > > I like mplayer for cli stuff and xine for gui. Mainly because the cli > stuff I do is downloading and

Re: favor

2005-02-04 Thread Erik Norgaard
Chris Hodgins wrote: IANAL but I think it would be interesting to know what the legal implications are here. Could it be a legal requirement that you can request that your data is removed? Could it be a legal requirement that you can prove that you are actually the original poster and as the au

Re: tinderbox ?

2005-02-04 Thread Tom Huppi
On Fri, 4 Feb 2005, Isaac Yonemoto wrote: > > A tinderbox is a server dedicated to compiling (or "burning") the latest > edition of software into binaries, usually for an operating system. I think it fair to say that in it's most useful form, a 'tinderbox' would be set up to build the latest c

Re: tinderbox ?

2005-02-04 Thread Gert Cuykens
On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 13:50:13 -0800, darren kirby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > quoth the Gert Cuykens: > > what is a tinderbox ? > > The third result of a http://www.google.com/bsd search for 'tinderbox' is the > Tinderbox FAQ, of which the first question is "What is Tinderbox"... > > -- > darren k

Re: tinderbox ?

2005-02-04 Thread Gert Cuykens
On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 13:46:48 -0800, Isaac Yonemoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > A tinderbox is a server dedicated to compiling (or "burning") the latest > edition of software into binaries, usually for an operating system. > > Isaac > > ___ > freebsd-

Re: favor

2005-02-04 Thread Chris Hodgins
Chuck Swiger wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi FreeBSD. When googling my name, your list comes up 13 times because of a thread from 2003. Could you kindly remove and delete this thread from your archives? I would really appreciate it. Thanks, Regrettably, there is no reliable or convenient way

Re: An AWK question

2005-02-04 Thread antenneX
- Original Message - From: "Steven Friedrich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ; "antenneX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 2:23 PM Subject: Re: An AWK question > On Friday 04 February 2005 02:14 pm, antenneX wrote: > > ---> FBSD-4.10p2 > > > > I have a script that tells me wh

Re: tinderbox ?

2005-02-04 Thread Isaac Yonemoto
A tinderbox is a server dedicated to compiling (or "burning") the latest edition of software into binaries, usually for an operating system. Isaac ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-question

tinderbox ?

2005-02-04 Thread Gert Cuykens
what is a tinderbox ? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: mplayer vs xine

2005-02-04 Thread Jacob S
On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 22:32:06 +0100 Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So who do you like the most and why ? I like mplayer for cli stuff and xine for gui. Mainly because the cli stuff I do is downloading and converting streams from wma/rm to wav/ogg/mp3, etc. and I use the gui for watching

mplayer vs xine

2005-02-04 Thread Gert Cuykens
So who do you like the most and why ? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Expected too much?

2005-02-04 Thread Erik Norgaard
Gustavo Cevallos wrote: I downloaded and installed FreeBSD 5.3 on a computer. I go past the login and password stage. Can I go to a full graphics mode? How? Ok, everyone refers to the Handbook, which is _the_ place to look for info. But, once you start up your system and login as root, you can ge

qmail - smtp - can NOT send mail out

2005-02-04 Thread james doucette
OK, i have 1 guy that cant get his mail. He can only send & recivie to his own address. everyone else has email, and it works. ...usually. How do i find out where this users config got messed up. How do i begin to fix his mail? on another note: qmailctl stat: # qmailctl stat /service/qmail-se

Re: favor

2005-02-04 Thread Chuck Swiger
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi FreeBSD. When googling my name, your list comes up 13 times because of a thread from 2003. Could you kindly remove and delete this thread from your archives? I would really appreciate it. Thanks, Regrettably, there is no reliable or convenient way to remove old postings

Re: qmail - smtp - can NOT send mail out

2005-02-04 Thread Kris Maglione
james doucette wrote: # qmailctl stat /service/qmail-send: up (pid 131) 187 seconds /service/qmail-send/log: up (pid 137) 187 seconds /service/qmail-smtpd: up (pid 33965) 0 seconds /service/qmail-smtpd/log: up (pid 138) 187 seconds /service/qmail-pop3d: up (pid 136) 187 seconds /

Re: An AWK question

2005-02-04 Thread Steven Friedrich
On Friday 04 February 2005 02:14 pm, antenneX wrote: > ---> FBSD-4.10p2 > > I have a script that tells me when a mailbox exceeds 2MB. Using it for > another purpose. how can I modify this script to tell me when a file is > LESS than a certain size? > > -

Re: Expected too much?

2005-02-04 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Gustavo Cevallos wrote: I downloaded and installed FreeBSD 5.3 on a computer. I go past the login and password stage. Can I go to a full graphics mode? How? Gustavo A. Cevallos AQUAS Inc. 5480 Wisconsin Av. Suite 210 Chevy Chase, MD 20815 Telf. 301 654 4000 Fax. 301 654 4004 Install a graphica

favor

2005-02-04 Thread vandrewlevich
Hi FreeBSD. When googling my name, your list comes up 13 times because of a thread from 2003. Could you kindly remove and delete this thread from your archives? I would really appreciate it. Thanks, Valerie Andrewlevich ___ freebsd-questions@freebs

FreeBSD Handbook typo?

2005-02-04 Thread as2sb3100
First off I have to say this is my first time ever using any kind of mailing list. I'm not even really sure if this is where I should post this. In the FreeBSD Handbook, page 24.5 "The IPFILTER (IPF) Firewall", section 24.5.19.1 Assigning Ports to Use, I believe there is a typo. It gives an e

Re: Possibly OT: ports question/suggestion

2005-02-04 Thread Doug Poland
On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 02:02:45PM -0500, Tom Moyer wrote: > Maybe this is not the best place for this (I'm not really sure) but > would there be a way to setup the ports tree so that when a particular > package is deinstalled that it's dependancies would be deinstalled if > they were only installe

Re: An AWK question

2005-02-04 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 01:14:57PM -0600, antenneX wrote: > ---> FBSD-4.10p2 > > I have a script that tells me when a mailbox exceeds 2MB. Using it for > another purpose. how can I modify this script to tell me when a file is > LESS than a certain size? > --

stack size limits

2005-02-04 Thread Isaac Yonemoto
I'm trying to adjust the stack size limit on my computer. I'm not exactly sure what to do. Here's what I've tried: ulimit -s (size)in bash unlimit stacksize unlimited in csh options MAXSSIZE=(size) in /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/KERNELNAME; make buildkernel make inst

Re: can't build "jail" in 5.3-RELEASE-p5

2005-02-04 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire . Net LLC
On Feb 4, 2005, at 8:33 AM, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: When 5.3-RELEASE first became available in November, there was a problem building a jail (% make world DESTDIR="). That problem was fixed in -STABLE and I had hoped that fix would make its way into the -RELEASE errata/bug-fix stre

An AWK question

2005-02-04 Thread antenneX
---> FBSD-4.10p2 I have a script that tells me when a mailbox exceeds 2MB. Using it for another purpose. how can I modify this script to tell me when a file is LESS than a certain size? - #!/bin/sh #AWK=/usr/bin/awk #FILE=/file/size/to/check #LS=/bin/l

Re: Expected too much?

2005-02-04 Thread Peter Harmsen
On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 13:31:58 -0500 "Gustavo Cevallos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I downloaded and installed FreeBSD 5.3 on a computer. I go past the login > and password stage. Can I go to a full graphics mode? How? > > Gustavo A. Cevallos > AQUAS Inc. > 5480 Wisconsin Av. Suite 210 > Chevy Cha

Re: Newbie Help: IP firewall configuration

2005-02-04 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 09:32:31AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > # Allow out access to my ISP's DHCP server for cable or DSL > > networks. > > # This rule is not needed for 'user ppp' type connection to the > > # public Internet, so you can delete this whole group. > > # Use the following ru

Possibly OT: ports question/suggestion

2005-02-04 Thread Tom Moyer
Maybe this is not the best place for this (I'm not really sure) but would there be a way to setup the ports tree so that when a particular package is deinstalled that it's dependancies would be deinstalled if they were only installed becasue of the port in the first place. For example Package X de

dmesg.boot - strange content...

2005-02-04 Thread Morten Rønseth
Hi all, One of my servers running FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE has the following in its dmesg.boot file: _max R *Handler Int 6 coll_weights_max R *Handler Int 7 expr_nest_max R *Handler Int 8 line_max R *Handler Int 9 re_dup_max R *Handler Int 10 posix2_version R *Handler Int 11 posix2_c

Re: Expected too much?

2005-02-04 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 01:31:58PM -0500, Gustavo Cevallos wrote: > I downloaded and installed FreeBSD 5.3 on a computer. I go past the login > and password stage. Can I go to a full graphics mode? How? You probably want to read the FreeBSD Handbook available on the website. It covers such basic

Re: FreeBSD 3.2

2005-02-04 Thread Chuck Swiger
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: [ ... ] Seriously - from a legal perspective you have absolutely no obligation to follow their restrictions unless of course they were smart enough to have you sign a piece of paper before they let you in the door. No contractual relationship exists between you and them no

Re: Font in linux-base 8

2005-02-04 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 09:36:42PM +0900, Nguyen Le Hinh wrote: > Does anyone have problem with font in linux-base?At the moment i am > using linux-realplayer 10 ,linux-firefox 1.0 and somehow the font > isn't displayed cleanly like softwares that use the native fonts of > FreeBSD,it seems to be n

Expected too much?

2005-02-04 Thread Gustavo Cevallos
I downloaded and installed FreeBSD 5.3 on a computer. I go past the login and password stage. Can I go to a full graphics mode? How? Gustavo A. Cevallos AQUAS Inc. 5480 Wisconsin Av. Suite 210 Chevy Chase, MD 20815 Telf. 301 654 4000 Fax. 301 654 4004

Re: Out of the frying pan...

2005-02-04 Thread Kevin Kinsey
John wrote: On Sat, Jan 15, 2005 at 11:35:49PM -0800, Joshua Tinnin wrote: On Saturday 15 January 2005 09:57 pm, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, Jan 15, 2005 at 09:47:13PM -0800, Joshua Tinnin wrote: On Saturday 15 January 2005 07:23 pm, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wro

Re: make.conf syntax question (MODULES_OERRRIDE)

2005-02-04 Thread Colin J. Raven
On Feb 4 at 12:55, Lowell Gilbert launched this into the bitstream: > "Colin J. Raven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> I'm considering *not* loading unecessary modules in a new kernel, so I >> need to ask what seems like some dumb questions. >> >> In the kernel config file (MYKERNEL in this case)

Re: camcontrol cdb to disconnect drive

2005-02-04 Thread Kevin A. Pieckiel
> $ camcontrol |& grep stop > camcontrol stop [dev_id] [generic args] > > Works for me. There's also a 'start' command. I'm blind as a bat (no offense to any bats out there). I have no idea how I missed that. Thanks! ___ freebsd-questions@freeb

Re: Within X, how can I see console messages?

2005-02-04 Thread Mark Ovens
Nathan Kinkade wrote: On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 06:13:01PM +0100, Benjamin Walkenhorst wrote: Steven Friedrich wrote: >I know I can Control-Alt-F1 to go back to the console, but is there a way >to see these messages in an xterm or something? > > xconsole When xdm starts, xconsole gets started, too

Re: Within X, how can I see console messages?

2005-02-04 Thread Mike Hauber
On Friday 04 February 2005 01:00 pm, Nathan Kinkade wrote: > On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 06:13:01PM +0100, Benjamin Walkenhorst wrote: > > Steven Friedrich wrote: > > >I know I can Control-Alt-F1 to go back to the console, but > > > is there a way to see these messages in an xterm or > > > something?

Re: Within X, how can I see console messages?

2005-02-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Nathan Kinkade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 06:13:01PM +0100, Benjamin Walkenhorst wrote: > > Steven Friedrich wrote: > > > > >I know I can Control-Alt-F1 to go back to the console, but is there a way > > >to see these messages in an xterm or something? > > > > > > > >

Re: Within X, how can I see console messages?

2005-02-04 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 06:13:01PM +0100, Benjamin Walkenhorst wrote: > Steven Friedrich wrote: > > >I know I can Control-Alt-F1 to go back to the console, but is there a way > >to see these messages in an xterm or something? > > > > > xconsole > > When xdm starts, xconsole gets started, too, o

Re: make.conf syntax question (MODULES_OERRRIDE)

2005-02-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Colin J. Raven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm considering *not* loading unecessary modules in a new kernel, so I > need to ask what seems like some dumb questions. > > In the kernel config file (MYKERNEL in this case) does commenting out > stuff there stop some modules from loading? So for

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