Re: vmware timekeeping

2008-06-07 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 8:06 PM, Duane Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 07 Jun 2008 09:30:27 -0400 > Peter Thoenen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> confabulated: > >> > I run FreeBSD 7.0 inside VMware Workstation-6.0.4 (ACE Edition) and >> > I don't have to setup anything. The time is the always same as

Re: Flashplugin

2008-06-07 Thread Derek Graham
on Sunday 08 June 2008Sunday 08 June 2008 sergio lenzi sergio lenzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well... > > Here I am in a project of notebooks for schools > machines with 13" 120gb of disk turion 64... > All of them running FreeBSD 7.0 it is about 7000 notebooks > in the first year... > > Wit

Re: Flashplugin

2008-06-07 Thread sergio lenzi
Well... Here I am in a project of notebooks for schools machines with 13" 120gb of disk turion 64... All of them running FreeBSD 7.0 it is about 7000 notebooks in the first year... With a total of 35000 notebooks in 3 years... and counting... may be a total of 100,000 notebooks in 5 years...

Re: Flashplugin

2008-06-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
Tobias Hoellrich wrote: Since the last discussion I actually contacted the Flash Player team and asked what it would take to get an official port for Flash Player on FreeBSD. I was asked to provide numbers that would indicate how many *desktop* FreeBSD systems are out there and how many of them

Re: Flashplugin

2008-06-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
Tobias Hoellrich wrote: Since the last discussion I actually contacted the Flash Player team and asked what it would take to get an official port for Flash Player on FreeBSD. I was asked to provide numbers that would indicate how many *desktop* FreeBSD systems are out there and how many of them

Re: Flashplugin

2008-06-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
Tobias Hoellrich wrote: Since the last discussion I actually contacted the Flash Player team and asked what it would take to get an official port for Flash Player on FreeBSD. I was asked to provide numbers that would indicate how many *desktop* FreeBSD systems are out there and how many of them

Re: Flashplugin

2008-06-07 Thread Camilo Reyes
Well, there is a site that does BSD usage statistics (they recently did a post on this list). I recommend people use their script to raise the stats. http://www.bsdstats.org/  Camilo "Bono Vince Malum" > Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2008 17:09:08 -0700 > From: "Tobias Hoellrich" > Subject: RE: Flashplugin >

The FreeBSD Diary: 2008-05-18 - 2008-06-07

2008-06-07 Thread Dan Langille
The FreeBSD Diary contains a large number of practical examples and how-to guides. This message is posted weekly to freebsd-questions@freebsd.org with the aim of letting people know what's available on the website. Before you post a question here it might be a good idea to first search the maili

Re: Flashplugin

2008-06-07 Thread Derek Graham
on Saturday 07 June 2008Saturday 07 June 2008 Tobias Hoellrich "Tobias Hoellrich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [Disclaimer: I work for Adobe Systems. I have nothing to do with the > Flash Player. I'm a grunt who works on other stuff. This is my personal > opinion as a long-time FreeBSD user and I

Re: Flashplugin

2008-06-07 Thread Derek Graham
on Saturday 07 June 2008Saturday 07 June 2008 Jona Joachim Jona Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2008-06-07, Dick Hoogendijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, 7 Jun 2008 15:33:26 -0500 > > > > "Sam Fourman Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> use Firefox for Windows and use wine, then

Re: Flashplugin

2008-06-07 Thread Derek Graham
on Saturday 07 June 2008Saturday 07 June 2008 Alastair Hogge Alastair Hogge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 8 Jun 2008 06:47:56 Derek Graham wrote: > > on Saturday 07 June 2008Saturday 07 June 2008 Sam Fourman Jr. "Sam > > Fourman > > > > Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sat, Jun 7,

Re: Flashplugin

2008-06-07 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Sun, Jun 08, 2008 at 12:03:50AM +0200, Dick Hoogendijk wrote: > On Sat, 7 Jun 2008 15:33:26 -0500 > "Sam Fourman Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > use Firefox for Windows and use wine, then install the windows Flash 9 > > plugin > > People choosing FreeBSD shouldn't be "forced" to run win

Re: password X GDM

2008-06-07 Thread Matthew Donovan
On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 12:20:46PM -0500, luizbcampos wrote: > After I had installed FreeBSD-7.0-R and enabled "gdm" in > /etc/rc.conf, the system freezes when I try to enter gnome interface > through GDM. When I type my blank password, the script fails to go on I believe gdm/kdm/xdm ha

password X GDM

2008-06-07 Thread luizbcampos
After I had installed FreeBSD-7.0-R and enabled "gdm" in /etc/rc.conf, the system freezes when I try to enter gnome interface through GDM. When I type my blank password, the script fails to go on ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

RE: Flashplugin

2008-06-07 Thread Tobias Hoellrich
[Disclaimer: I work for Adobe Systems. I have nothing to do with the Flash Player. I'm a grunt who works on other stuff. This is my personal opinion as a long-time FreeBSD user and I'm not making any statements for Adobe.] > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PR

Re: Flashplugin

2008-06-07 Thread Alastair Hogge
On Sun, 8 Jun 2008 06:47:56 Derek Graham wrote: > on Saturday 07 June 2008Saturday 07 June 2008 Sam Fourman Jr. "Sam Fourman > > Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 3:40 PM, Derek Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > on Saturday 07 June 2008Saturday 07 June 2008 Sam Fourma

Re: Flashplugin

2008-06-07 Thread LtCdData
On Saturday 07 June 2008, Derek Graham wrote: > Hey all, > > I have tried using swfdec-plugin to do flash, but it doesnt seem to work > too well at least with firefox. > One ... I prefer being able to select what flash loads automaticly and > Two ... I like to be able to see the flash video but all

Re: NFE setting manually to 1000baseT and half duplex

2008-06-07 Thread Michael Toth
Hi, You should be doing # ifconfig nfe0 10.202.77.110 media 1000baseTX<--- note the 'X' Gelsema, P (Patrick) - FreeBSD wrote: Hi List, I am using the nfe driver on Freebsd 7.0R and I am unable to change the NIC driver manually to 1000baseT with half-duplex. I believe I am not getting

Re: Flashplugin

2008-06-07 Thread Jona Joachim
On 2008-06-07, Dick Hoogendijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 7 Jun 2008 15:33:26 -0500 > "Sam Fourman Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> use Firefox for Windows and use wine, then install the windows Flash 9 >> plugin > > People choosing FreeBSD shouldn't be "forced" to run windowish > sol

Re: Flashplugin

2008-06-07 Thread Sam Fourman Jr.
> People choosing FreeBSD shouldn't be "forced" to run windowish > solution. The OS is not supported. That's a major problem in these > modern times, although lots of fbsd people tend to say it is not. > That's not everyday's live however. FreeBSD does not make the web. > > I agree, I made a commen

Re: massive ports update

2008-06-07 Thread Jona Joachim
On 2008-06-06, Tuc at T-B-O-H <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In UPDATING it says : > > Given the scope and sheer number of dependent ports, it may be more > advisable to simply blow away all existing install ports (after > keeping any local configuration changes), and rebuilding from scratch. >

Re: Flashplugin

2008-06-07 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
On Sat, 7 Jun 2008 15:33:26 -0500 "Sam Fourman Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > use Firefox for Windows and use wine, then install the windows Flash 9 > plugin People choosing FreeBSD shouldn't be "forced" to run windowish solution. The OS is not supported. That's a major problem in these modern

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2008-06-07 Thread Ilias SACHPAZIDIS
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Re: Flashplugin

2008-06-07 Thread Derek Graham
on Saturday 07 June 2008Saturday 07 June 2008 Sam Fourman Jr. "Sam Fourman Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 3:40 PM, Derek Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > on Saturday 07 June 2008Saturday 07 June 2008 Sam Fourman Jr. "Sam > > Fourman > > > > Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

NFE setting manually to 1000baseT and half duplex

2008-06-07 Thread Gelsema, P (Patrick) - FreeBSD
Hi List, I am using the nfe driver on Freebsd 7.0R and I am unable to change the NIC driver manually to 1000baseT with half-duplex. I believe I am not getting the max out of my network connection and want to see if changing the duplex will help. hulk# ifconfig nfe0 10.202.77.110 media 100baseTX h

Re: Flashplugin

2008-06-07 Thread Sam Fourman Jr.
On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 3:40 PM, Derek Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on Saturday 07 June 2008Saturday 07 June 2008 Sam Fourman Jr. "Sam Fourman > Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 3:00 PM, Derek Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Hey all, > > > > > > I have t

Re: Flashplugin

2008-06-07 Thread Derek Graham
on Saturday 07 June 2008Saturday 07 June 2008 Sam Fourman Jr. "Sam Fourman Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 3:00 PM, Derek Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey all, > > > > I have tried using swfdec-plugin to do flash, but it doesnt seem to work > > too > > well at le

Re: Flashplugin

2008-06-07 Thread Sam Fourman Jr.
On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 3:00 PM, Derek Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey all, > > I have tried using swfdec-plugin to do flash, but it doesnt seem to work > too > well at least with firefox. > One ... I prefer being able to select what flash loads automaticly and > Two ... I like to be able t

Flashplugin

2008-06-07 Thread Derek Graham
Hey all, I have tried using swfdec-plugin to do flash, but it doesnt seem to work too well at least with firefox. One ... I prefer being able to select what flash loads automaticly and Two ... I like to be able to see the flash video but all it does is freeze I can't seem to get linux-flashplu

Re: massive ports update

2008-06-07 Thread Rob
Tuc at T-B-O-H wrote: I'm wondering just how many ports the author of that statement has. I have a few to say the least. Actually a few hundred. Ok, well, 1102 to be a bit more specific Blow away and re-install 1102 ports? I think he meant the ports tree, not necessarily the install

Re: stunnel not running? (check /var/run/stunnel/stunnel.pid)

2008-06-07 Thread Sahil Tandon
Noah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008.06.07 10:37:55 LOG3[27646:134664192]: Cannot create pid file > /tmp/stunnel.pid It should not be trying to create a pid file in /tmp. There is a configuration file being read that is directly stunnel to that location. -- Sahil Tandon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: vmware timekeeping

2008-06-07 Thread Duane Hill
On Sat, 07 Jun 2008 09:30:27 -0400 Peter Thoenen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> confabulated: > > I run FreeBSD 7.0 inside VMware Workstation-6.0.4 (ACE Edition) and > > I don't have to setup anything. The time is the always same as the > > host > > How long do you keep it up though Odhiambo and how intensi

Re: stunnel not running? (check /var/run/stunnel/stunnel.pid)

2008-06-07 Thread Noah
logs included below Sahil Tandon wrote: Noah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Okay I am not understanding something with stunnel. it appears that stunnel cant start because it cant create a pid file. It happens every time I upgrade it. # /usr/local/etc/rc.d/stunnel restart stunnel not running? (

Re: Denyhost

2008-06-07 Thread Beat Siegenthaler
Andrea Venturoli wrote: Anyone using this? I've used it for a long time on a 6.x box and it worked fine. Recently I had to deactivate it since it seems to lock away every IP which is listed in the logs. Running on all my Servers like a charm... no Problems known... RELENG_7 i386 and amd64 (fed

Re: vmware timekeeping

2008-06-07 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 4:30 PM, Peter Thoenen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I run FreeBSD 7.0 inside VMware Workstation-6.0.4 (ACE Edition) and I >> don't have to setup anything. The time is the always same as the host > > How long do you keep it up though Odhiambo and how intensive are you using >

Re: wireless help

2008-06-07 Thread erpa1119
had to figure out how to mount the usb stick ifconfig plip0: flags=108810 mtu 1500 lo0: flags=8049 mtu 16384 inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x2 inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff00 ath0: flags=8843 mtu 1500 inet 192.168.1.12 netma

Re: wireless help

2008-06-07 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I am completely new to linux and need help with wireless connectivity. I have installed freebsd 6.3-RELEASE you should install linux not freebsd to learn linux ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fre

Re: FreeBSD 7 sched_ule

2008-06-07 Thread Wojciech Puchar
OK i will try and report On Sat, 7 Jun 2008, Kris Kennaway wrote: Wojciech Puchar wrote: i'm running 6.3 Xorg package - packages are old still after upgrade. the same 6.3 Xorg package was smooth on 6.3 Too many variables, update to the 7.0-stable packages to rule it out. well - it's rathe

Re: wireless help

2008-06-07 Thread erpa1119
Are you saying it does work? Are you saying that perhaps you have other hosts on your network use this same setup successfully? Correct. I have 4 other laptops on this AP that all have internet connectivity (2 winxp and 2 win2k pro). All configured with the gateway as 192.168.1.254 (the BS rout

Re: stunnel not running? (check /var/run/stunnel/stunnel.pid)

2008-06-07 Thread Sahil Tandon
Noah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Okay I am not understanding something with stunnel. it appears that stunnel > cant start because it cant create a pid file. It happens every time I > upgrade it. > > # /usr/local/etc/rc.d/stunnel restart > stunnel not running? (check /var/run/stunnel/stunnel.pi

Re: wireless help

2008-06-07 Thread Steve Bertrand
erpa1119 wrote: Why would I change something that is known to function correctly? Pardon my ignorance... It was my understanding that the reason you posted to the list was to get help with an issue where you could not communicate with other network devices. Are you saying it does work? Are

Re: wireless help

2008-06-07 Thread erpa1119
Why would I change something that is known to function correctly? Steve Bertrand-2 wrote: > >> topology: >> wall-->bellsouth router-->linksys AP >> linksys has a static IP of 192.168.1.3 >> bellsouth router has a static IP of 192.168.1.254 > > You need to configure different prefixes (ak

Re: wireless help

2008-06-07 Thread Steve Bertrand
topology: wall-->bellsouth router-->linksys AP linksys has a static IP of 192.168.1.3 bellsouth router has a static IP of 192.168.1.254 You need to configure different prefixes (aka subnets) on each side of the Linksys router: LAN side on Bellsouth: 192.168.1.254 255.255.255.0 WAN side on

wireless help

2008-06-07 Thread erpa1119
I am completely new to linux and need help with wireless connectivity. I have installed freebsd 6.3-RELEASE I have a toshiba satellite 1005-s157 with a dlink gs630 pcmcia card and a linksys wr54g wireless router. ifconfig shows status: associated but I cannot ping anything other than the sta

Re: vmware timekeeping

2008-06-07 Thread Peter Thoenen
I run FreeBSD 7.0 inside VMware Workstation-6.0.4 (ACE Edition) and I don't have to setup anything. The time is the always same as the host How long do you keep it up though Odhiambo and how intensive are you using your native OS? I have a similar setup and while it sync's on boot, I routinel

Re: dump and remote file fetching

2008-06-07 Thread bsd
What I do : Allow ssh access only using key "PubkeyAuthentication yes" Allow root access Create a root ssh Pubkey Automate the access using any script based on ssh… If you want to be more restrictive, you can deploy a firewall localy on your server and limit ssh access to one or more selected

Re: Input method doesn't work with QT applications. Anyone able to type Chinese into QT apps?

2008-06-07 Thread Yuri
Hi Jyun-Yi, With these environment variables prompt window pops up from QT apps but editboxes don't get selected word. Also all GTK applications begin to speak Chinese. Yuri Jyun-Yi Liou wrote: Hi Yuri, try this below, export LANG=zh_TW.UTF-8 export LC_CTYPE=zh_TW.UTF-8 export LC_MESSAGES

Re: Input method doesn't work with QT applications. Anyone able to type Chinese into QT apps?

2008-06-07 Thread Jyun-Yi Liou
Hi Yuri, try this below, export LANG=zh_TW.UTF-8 export LC_CTYPE=zh_TW.UTF-8 export LC_MESSAGES en_US.ISO8859-1 export LC_TIME en_US.ISO8859-1 this may let your gcin working and keep your system speak in english further more, you may want to read this doc http://chinsan2.twbbs.org/zh-tut/ Reg

Re: FreeBSD 7 sched_ule

2008-06-07 Thread Kris Kennaway
Wojciech Puchar wrote: i'm running 6.3 Xorg package - packages are old still after upgrade. the same 6.3 Xorg package was smooth on 6.3 Too many variables, update to the 7.0-stable packages to rule it out. well - it's rather little variable. SAME X server, just base system changed. No,

Re: FreeBSD 7 sched_ule

2008-06-07 Thread Wojciech Puchar
i'm running 6.3 Xorg package - packages are old still after upgrade. the same 6.3 Xorg package was smooth on 6.3 Too many variables, update to the 7.0-stable packages to rule it out. well - it's rather little variable. SAME X server, just base system changed.

Re: Input method doesn't work with QT applications. Anyone able to type Chinese into QT apps?

2008-06-07 Thread Yuri
Hi Jyun-Yi, I am using bash. And XMODIFIERS, GTK_IM_MODULE and QT_IM_MODULE variables are all set to the values you wrote. But in QT applications the prompt window doesn't pop up as in GTK ones. I am not setting any of LANG/LC_ALL/LC_CTYPE to Chinese. This may be related to the problem. When I

Re: FreeBSD 7 sched_ule

2008-06-07 Thread Kris Kennaway
Wojciech Puchar wrote: with rtprio in case of Xorg getting in loop i wouldn't be able to do anything Make sure you're not running the 7.0-R X packages, there was a serious performance bug in the X server that was fixed later. Kris i'm running 6.3 Xorg package - packages are old still afte

Re: FreeBSD 7 sched_ule

2008-06-07 Thread Wojciech Puchar
with rtprio in case of Xorg getting in loop i wouldn't be able to do anything Make sure you're not running the 7.0-R X packages, there was a serious performance bug in the X server that was fixed later. Kris i'm running 6.3 Xorg package - packages are old still after upgrade. the same 6.3

Re: FreeBSD 7 sched_ule

2008-06-07 Thread Kris Kennaway
Wojciech Puchar wrote: what changed exactly. my observations shows that it make a good job NOT switching task too often, so many concurrent processes goes faster (less cache reloads), but for interactive X11 speed it's bad, it's difficult to point with mouse as it jumps rtprio 31 "fixes" tha

Re: change the file date and time

2008-06-07 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 06 Jun 2008 20:25:41 +0300 Georgi Tyuliev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1. How to mount Sony Ericsson k750i mobile phone with FreeBSD 7.0 ? No idea. > 2. How to change automatically the file attributes (for example 'date') > of large number of files? For modification and/or access ti

FreeBSD 7 sched_ule

2008-06-07 Thread Wojciech Puchar
what changed exactly. my observations shows that it make a good job NOT switching task too often, so many concurrent processes goes faster (less cache reloads), but for interactive X11 speed it's bad, it's difficult to point with mouse as it jumps rtprio 31 "fixes" that. but is there other fi

Re: Input method doesn't work with QT applications. Anyone able to type Chinese into QT apps?

2008-06-07 Thread Jyun-Yi Liou
Hi Yuri, First of all, You do not specify what shell you are using. TCSH or BASH? Second, waht DE you using too? for TCSH, it should be this in your ~/.xinitrc setenv XMODIFIERS='@im=gcin' setenv GTK_IM_MODULE=gcin setenv QT_IM_MODULE=gcin I guess you are using TCSH not BASH. gcin can let you typ

Promise SATA300 TX2plus with LG GGW-H20L burner on 7.0 causes endless timeouts.

2008-06-07 Thread Edward Sutton
This is a collection of information to my troubles. I am hoping to find out what mailing list is most appropriate before I started posting kernel dump backtraces and asking what other details to post. What other details may be relevant to gather would also be helpful. Are there safe ways to c