Re: Windows Unix volunteers

2008-06-27 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hi there, Pollywog: On Thursday 26 June 2008 16:17:19 Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: Hello, What is a good place to look for volunteers who would like to modify Windows source code for an open source software. We have a programme that changes wallpapers on your desktop but it is only available for

Re: Windows Unix volunteers

2008-06-27 Thread perryh
... the changing of wallpaper is VERY window manager centric ... xsetroot(1) would not work for all? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: SSHD Config questions

2008-06-27 Thread Agus
2008/6/25 Mark Price [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 12:04 AM, Agus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi fellows, I am trying to configure sshd on my bsd and wanted to ask if the opitons there, in case i enable them are resource intensive; Let me give u an example, For instance,

RE: FreeBSD and Active Directory

2008-06-27 Thread Rudi Kramer - MWEB
Hi, I have had no trouble using winbind/samba as a secondary controller to the Windows 2003 AD server. I will say that not all the utilities work, but the functionality does work just fine. Any chance of how a small how-to? I've tried this before but the only thing I achieved was breaking

cisco-sccp tcp port 2000 Asterisk on Freebsd

2008-06-27 Thread Michael Fleming
Can anybody point me in the right direction to open TCP port 2000 for cisco-sccp. I've installed Asterisk Ok but the phones

cisco-sccp tcp port 2000 Asterisk on Freebsd

2008-06-27 Thread Michael Fleming
Can anybody point me in the right direction to open TCP port 2000 for cisco-sccp. I've installed Asterisk Ok but the phones

cisco-sccp tcp port 2000 Asterisk on Freebsd

2008-06-27 Thread Michael Fleming
Can anybody point me in the right direction to open TCP port 2000 for cisco-sccp. I've installed Asterisk Ok but the phones can't make a connection on that port, plus trying to connect localhost has the same affect connection refused. I know if I want a well known service then I'll comment /

Red5 working on FreeBSD 7.0?

2008-06-27 Thread Alex Teslik
Hello, I have installed Red5 from /usr/ports/www/red5. There were no errors during installation. I can go to port 8180 on that machine and I get the Red5 welcome screen. 'netstat -an' shows that the rtmp port 1935 is listening. However, none of the demos work. The RTMP simply timeouts and I

Re: cisco-sccp tcp port 2000 Asterisk on Freebsd

2008-06-27 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Can anybody point me in the right direction to open TCP port 2000 for cisco-sccp. how you mean open? I've installed Asterisk Ok but the phones can't make a connection on that port, plus trying to connect localhost has the same affect connection refused. I know if I want a well known service

Re: unsubscribe

2008-06-27 Thread Anders Häggström
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Re: unsubscribe

2008-06-27 Thread Anders Häggström
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Status of NVidia support on x64

2008-06-27 Thread Svein Skogen
According to NVidia's site, NVidia is still waiting for changes to the memory management subsystem in FreeBSD/x64 before a driver can be shipped. What is the status of the changes they have requested? Is there code we can betatest? //Svein ___

Re: ssh StrictHostKeyChecking=no refuse connection when key changed

2008-06-27 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 11:31:34AM +0100, Mike Clarke wrote: On Monday 28 April 2008, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: This works fine until Node1 is down, in which case the cluster software directs all connections to 10.10.10.1 to Node2. Since its key doesn't match what's in known_hosts, the

A request and a question

2008-06-27 Thread NASSEH Ali
Dear Sir/Madam I'm using FreeBSD since release 4.5 of the OS and I'm very interested to know if I can open a new email account in freebsd.org domain. Please let me know about the process of qualification, if any. I can cooperate to translate the FreeBSD docs from english to persian. I hold a

Re: to scsi or not to scsi

2008-06-27 Thread Michael Powell
Jos Chrispijn wrote: prad wrote: i've heard scsi hard drives are really good. i've also seen at least one site which claims that ide easily outperform scsi. [snip] Prad, Have a look at this URL: http://www.pugetsystems.com/articles.php?id=19 While I found this interesting, I also

difficulties with CUPS

2008-06-27 Thread Andrew Gould
When I try to add a printer that connected to the parallel port, CUPS does not give me an option for a local printer connection. make config in /usr/ports/print/cups-base does not appear to offer any solutions. Any advice? Thanks, Andrew Gould ___

Re: to scsi or not to scsi

2008-06-27 Thread Wojciech Puchar
The concept that SATA subsystems will tend to consume more CPU cycles because SCSI controllers untrue. SATA disk consumes really small amount of CPU under FreeBSD. even if it's less than on SCSI controller it is still very little. ___

Firefox 3

2008-06-27 Thread Leslie Jensen
Now that there's been quite some focus on the release of Firefox 3, I'm wondering if anyone on the list knows when one can expect it to appear in the ports tree? Thanks Leslie ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: difficulties with CUPS

2008-06-27 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Friday, June 27, 2008 a las 06:38:44AM -0500, Andrew Gould escribió: When I try to add a printer that connected to the parallel port, CUPS does not give me an option for a local printer connection. make config in /usr/ports/print/cups-base does not appear to offer any solutions. Any

Re: to scsi or not to scsi

2008-06-27 Thread Michael Powell
Wojciech Puchar wrote: The concept that SATA subsystems will tend to consume more CPU cycles because SCSI controllers untrue. SATA disk consumes really small amount of CPU under FreeBSD. even if it's less than on SCSI controller it is still very little. Uh, maybe read the _entire_

Re: Firefox 3

2008-06-27 Thread dfeustel
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 02:01:46PM +0200, Leslie Jensen wrote: Now that there's been quite some focus on the release of Firefox 3, I'm wondering if anyone on the list knows when one can expect it to appear in the ports tree? Thanks Leslie Also, will the port of Firefox 3 work with AMD

Re: Firefox 3

2008-06-27 Thread herbert langhans
I took firefox-devel. Some days ago it was version 3.0a2. Works quite well if you really dont want to wait.. Cheers herbs On Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:01:46 +0200 Leslie Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now that there's been quite some focus on the release of Firefox 3, I'm wondering if anyone

Unable to fetch source files using FTP for FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p2

2008-06-27 Thread Amitabh Kant
Hello I have a remote FreeBSD server with a freshly installed FreeBSD 7.0 Release (amd64 arch). I used the freebsd-update tool to apply binary security updates. This upgraded my system to FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p2. Since I wanted the ULE scheduler, I tried downloading the source files using

Re: to scsi or not to scsi

2008-06-27 Thread herbs
I have a SCSI controller, two cd-rom drives and the external tape streamer on my workstation. No SCSI harddisk anymore. A 18 or 36GB harddisk is likely to be the SCSI-2 standard, this is the controller I have. In the past it was quite a speedy interface, but I guess even the older ATAs

Load balance for POP3

2008-06-27 Thread scuba
Hi All, I need to switch the users connections between two POP3 servers based on login information. Since the login is part of the pop3 handshake, I'm stuck on how to transfer the connection and pass the info already sent. I'm trying to script something with socat

Re: Unable to fetch source files using FTP for FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p2

2008-06-27 Thread David Gurvich
Hi, You just need to change the release name to 7.0-RELEASE. Use sysinstall and change it in Options or a source supfile with that release name. Keep in mind that if you buildworldinstallworld freebsd-update will not be able to do binary updates. ___

small question about GEOM and dedicated disk

2008-06-27 Thread Julien Cigar
Hello list, I just bought a new disk to make my backups (with Bacula). As this disk will be used by FreeBSD only I'd like to use the dedicated mode (no bootable). So far I used to do something like: # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/ad1 bs=1k count=1 # newfs -L foo -U /dev/ad1 # mount /dev/ufs/foo /foo

Re: Unable to fetch source files using FTP for FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p2

2008-06-27 Thread RW
On Fri, 27 Jun 2008 09:50:14 -0400 David Gurvich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, You just need to change the release name to 7.0-RELEASE. Use sysinstall and change it in Options or a source supfile with that release name. Does that actually work? I'd always assumed that that would give you

Re: to scsi or not to scsi

2008-06-27 Thread scuba
Hi, How can I know if my Fbsd box supports NCQ and if it's beeing used? - Marcelo On Thu, 26 Jun 2008, Jos Chrispijn wrote: |prad wrote: | i've heard scsi hard drives are really good. | i've also seen at least one site which claims that ide easily | outperform scsi. | | for the

Re: Unable to fetch source files using FTP for FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p2

2008-06-27 Thread David Gurvich
If you have an install cd it works faster than csup to get the sources, then use csup to update the sources. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: Firefox 3

2008-06-27 Thread andrew clarke
On Fri 2008-06-27 14:01:46 UTC+0200, Leslie Jensen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Now that there's been quite some focus on the release of Firefox 3, I'm wondering if anyone on the list knows when one can expect it to appear in the ports tree? 3.0.a2 is currently in the ports tree -

Re: Status of NVidia support on x64

2008-06-27 Thread gnn
At Fri, 27 Jun 2008 12:44:27 +0200, Svein Skogen wrote: According to NVidia's site, NVidia is still waiting for changes to the memory management subsystem in FreeBSD/x64 before a driver can be shipped. What is the status of the changes they have requested? Is there code we can betatest?

Phttpget problems (freebsd-update)

2008-06-27 Thread Andrew Storms
Anyone else experiencing issues related to phttpget when using freebsd-update? What I'm finding is that there is just enough delay between retrieval of the 6.2 and the 6.3 patches; that the upstream firewall closes the NAT. Then phttpget attempts to retrieve the 6.3 patch set and just assumes

Re: Unable to fetch source files using FTP for FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p2

2008-06-27 Thread Amitabh Kant
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 7:49 PM, David Gurvich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you have an install cd it works faster than csup to get the sources, then use csup to update the sources. Thanks. I don't have access to a CD-ROM. It's a leased server at a remote location. I won't be doing buildworld

Re: Load balance for POP3

2008-06-27 Thread Roger Olofsson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev: Hi All, I need to switch the users connections between two POP3 servers based on login information. Since the login is part of the pop3 handshake, I'm stuck on how to transfer the connection and pass the info already sent. I'm trying to script something

FreeBSD 7 AMD64 Console resolution

2008-06-27 Thread Fernando Apesteguía
Hi, Is there any way of changing the console resolution in FreeBSD for AMD64? AFAIK, the VESA option is only available for i386. I really hate the default mode :S... Any hints? Thanks in advance ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: FreeBSD 7 AMD64 Console resolution

2008-06-27 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Fernando Apesteguía wrote: Hi, Is there any way of changing the console resolution in FreeBSD for AMD64? AFAIK, the VESA option is only available for i386. I really hate the default mode :S... Any hints? Thanks in advance Err, isn't vidcontrol(1) helping? KDK -- Toothpaste never hurts

Re: FreeBSD 7 AMD64 Console resolution

2008-06-27 Thread Fernando Apesteguía
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 8:25 PM, Kevin Kinsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fernando Apesteguía wrote: Hi, Is there any way of changing the console resolution in FreeBSD for AMD64? AFAIK, the VESA option is only available for i386. I really hate the default mode :S... Any hints? Thanks in

Split or switch ssh pseudoconsole

2008-06-27 Thread John Almberg
I log into my remote server using ssh. As I understand it, this gets me into a pseudo terminal. Is there any I can easily switch to another pseudo terminal, in the same way you can switch to another virtual terminal if you are logged into a local machine? Even better, is there a way to

Re: Split or switch ssh pseudoconsole

2008-06-27 Thread Paul Procacci
John Almberg wrote: I log into my remote server using ssh. As I understand it, this gets me into a pseudo terminal. Is there any I can easily switch to another pseudo terminal, in the same way you can switch to another virtual terminal if you are logged into a local machine? Even better, is

Re: Split or switch ssh pseudoconsole

2008-06-27 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 02:38:11PM -0400, John Almberg wrote: I log into my remote server using ssh. As I understand it, this gets me into a pseudo terminal. Is there any I can easily switch to another pseudo terminal, in the same way you can switch to another virtual terminal if you are

CPUs again.

2008-06-27 Thread Grant Peel
Hi all, I sort of asked this question previously, but am not sure I asked it correctly. What CPU type should I use for 64 bit Celerons, and 64 bit Xenons? -Grant ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: CPUs again.

2008-06-27 Thread Ghirai
On Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:54:31 -0400 Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 64 bit Celerons, and 64 bit Xenons? amd64 and ia64 (assuming you're referring to Xeon architecture, and not Xenon gas :P) -- Regards, Ghirai. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

RE: CPUs again.

2008-06-27 Thread Sean Cavanaugh
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 22:07:02 +0300 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CPUs again. On Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:54:31 -0400 Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 64 bit Celerons, and 64 bit Xenons? amd64 and ia64 (assuming you're

Re: CPUs again.

2008-06-27 Thread Grant Peel
Understood, Does the default GENERIC kernel see them as i386 or amd64 when booting then?, or does using amd64 require a custom kernel? -Grant - Original Message - From: Sean Cavanaugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ghirai [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc:

Re: CPUs again.

2008-06-27 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Understood, Does the default GENERIC kernel see them as i386 or amd64 when booting then?, or does using amd64 require a custom kernel? The kernel and the rest of the system are compiled for i386 or amd64. You can run amd64 software on amd64 architecture

Re: Phttpget problems (freebsd-update)

2008-06-27 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Andrew Storms [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anyone else experiencing issues related to phttpget when using freebsd-update? What I'm finding is that there is just enough delay between retrieval of the 6.2 and the 6.3 patches; that the upstream firewall closes the NAT. Then phttpget attempts to

Re: CPUs again.

2008-06-27 Thread Grant Peel
So, Given the output below, is there any real benifit to compiling a custom kernel with an amd64 machine type (performance gains?), and given that this server will be a Web/Email/Mysql server? /var/run/dmesg.boot Copyright (c) 1992-2008 The FreeBSD Project. Copyright (c) 1979, 1980,

gmirror metadata: end of slice or end of disk?

2008-06-27 Thread Mark Boolootian
Hi folks, I'm trying to understand exactly where on disk gmirror is going to write its metadata, and was hoping I could elicit comments on whether I have this right or not. Assume my disk, da1, has a single slice, and I partition it as follows (i'm making up sector sizes for the sake of

Re: CPUs again.

2008-06-27 Thread Sean Cavanaugh
-- From: Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 27, 2008 4:08 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CPUs again. So, Given the output below, is there any real benifit to compiling a custom kernel with an amd64 machine type

FreeBSD-7.0 Release and Camera?

2008-06-27 Thread chip
Anyone know how to get FBSD 7-R to recognize my Canon S3 IS and download pics from it? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FreeBSD-7.0 Release and Camera?

2008-06-27 Thread Andrew Gould
I'm not sure about getting FreeBSD to recognize the camera; but if it has a removable memory card, you should be able to access it through a memory card reader. Best regards, Andrew On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 3:40 PM, chip [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone know how to get FBSD 7-R to recognize my

rc scripts

2008-06-27 Thread David Allen
I need to an '-s' flag to the execution of openntpd's rc script: # PROVIDE: openntpd # REQUIRE: DAEMON # BEFORE: LOGIN # KEYWORD: nojail . /etc/rc.subr name=openntpd rcvar=`set_rcvar` command=/usr/local/sbin/ntpd required_files=/usr/local/etc/ntpd.conf

Re: FreeBSD-7.0 Release and Camera?

2008-06-27 Thread Thomas
* chip [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-06-27 13:40:59+]: Anyone know how to get FBSD 7-R to recognize my Canon S3 IS and download pics from it? Nowadays mostly everyone gets a cheap (less than $10US) USB card reader and reads it that way. Thomas ___

Hello

2008-06-27 Thread Chance Hoggan
Hi, Do you have any programming projects needing done that is suitable for a novice? When I say novice I have been using freebsd for around 3 years and developing for around 4. I want to understand the freebsd operating system better and I am looking for some guidance that would give me a

Re: rc scripts

2008-06-27 Thread Derek Ragona
At 04:11 PM 6/27/2008, David Allen wrote: I need to an '-s' flag to the execution of openntpd's rc script: # PROVIDE: openntpd # REQUIRE: DAEMON # BEFORE: LOGIN # KEYWORD: nojail . /etc/rc.subr name=openntpd rcvar=`set_rcvar` command=/usr/local/sbin/ntpd

Re: Firefox 3

2008-06-27 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 03:35:46PM +0200, herbert langhans wrote: I took firefox-devel. Some days ago it was version 3.0a2. Works quite well if you really dont want to wait.. Does it coexist happily with Firefox 2.x? -- Chad Perrin [ content licensed PDL: http://pdl.apotheon.org ] I was

fusefs-ghoto2fs

2008-06-27 Thread chip
I found a pkg to add that supposed will allow me to mount the camera as a filesystem, it's called fusefs-gphotofs. The following instructions are given at the end of the pkg_add process - Now fuse filesystems (sysutils/fusefs-*) can be mounted at startup from /etc/fstab with the late

Re: cisco-sccp tcp port 2000 Asterisk on Freebsd

2008-06-27 Thread Derek Ragona
At 11:02 AM 6/26/2008, Michael Fleming wrote: Can anybody point me in the right direction to open TCP port 2000 for cisco-sccp. I've installed Asterisk Ok but the phones can't make a connection on that port, plus trying to connect localhost has the same affect connection refused. I know if I

Re: Split or switch ssh pseudoconsole

2008-06-27 Thread John Almberg
John Almberg wrote: I log into my remote server using ssh. As I understand it, this gets me into a pseudo terminal. Is there any I can easily switch to another pseudo terminal, in the same way you can switch to another virtual terminal if you are logged into a local machine? Even better,

Re: Hello

2008-06-27 Thread Vince Hoffman
Chance Hoggan wrote: Hi, Do you have any programming projects needing done that is suitable for a novice? When I say novice I have been using freebsd for around 3 years and developing for around 4. I want to understand the freebsd operating system better and I am looking for some guidance

Re: Split or switch ssh pseudoconsole

2008-06-27 Thread John Almberg
On Jun 27, 2008, at 6:12 PM, John Almberg wrote: John Almberg wrote: I log into my remote server using ssh. As I understand it, this gets me into a pseudo terminal. Is there any I can easily switch to another pseudo terminal, in the same way you can switch to another virtual terminal if

Rev 7.0 kernel panic with USB camera

2008-06-27 Thread Mike Clarke
I get a kernel panic whenever I connect my digital camera (Olympus C-2040Z) on my 7.0 system. It looks like a rev. 7 related problem, everything works fine on the same PC if I boot into rev. 6.3. This might already be covered by PR usb/117313: [umass] [panic] panic on usb camera

Re: rc scripts

2008-06-27 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Friday, June 27, 2008 14:11:55 -0700 David Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to an '-s' flag to the execution of openntpd's rc script: # PROVIDE: openntpd # REQUIRE: DAEMON # BEFORE: LOGIN # KEYWORD: nojail . /etc/rc.subr name=openntpd rcvar=`set_rcvar`

Cpufreq powernow K8 question

2008-06-27 Thread Fernando Apesteguía
Hi all, I am using FreeBSD 7 RELEASE for AMD64. I have the powernow k8 driver through cpufreq. I am able to change the frequency from 800 MHz to 1600 MHz and vice-versa. However, I miss the on-demand feature I had with Linux. How can I configure it to make the driver change the frequency

Re: FreeBSD-7.0 Release and Camera?

2008-06-27 Thread chip
A little more info - I now have gphoto2 recognizing and downloading my images, but only in a terminal window. I am using XFCE and want to create a shortcut on the toolbar or the desktop that will open a terminal window and run the command. I have a shortcut set up but it just opens a terminal

Re: FreeBSD-7.0 Release and Camera? Almost got it figured out

2008-06-27 Thread chip
Heheh, got that working, had to add sudo to the beginning of the command. Now the problem has to do with permissions. The pics are downloaded with the owner being root, so I have to view the pics as root. Whats the workaround? Thanks. chip wrote: A little more info - I now have gphoto2

Re: FreeBSD-7.0 Release and Camera? Almost got it figured out

2008-06-27 Thread Ryan Coleman
chip wrote: Heheh, got that working, had to add sudo to the beginning of the command. Now the problem has to do with permissions. The pics are downloaded with the owner being root, so I have to view the pics as root. Whats the workaround? Thanks. chip wrote: A little more info - I now have

Re: Split or switch ssh pseudoconsole

2008-06-27 Thread Pablo Alvarez - Luotec
may be, this work for you? http://www.freebsddiary.org/screen.php John Almberg escribió: On Jun 27, 2008, at 6:12 PM, John Almberg wrote: John Almberg wrote: I log into my remote server using ssh. As I understand it, this gets me into a pseudo terminal. Is there any I can easily switch to

cd drive won't open

2008-06-27 Thread chip
Oddly enough, my cd drive will not open. Just yesterday I installed FBSD from cd and it was fine. Now it won't open. I haven't used it since installing FBSD. I've tried umount /cdrom but get an error message umount: /cdrom: not a file system root directory Doesn't make any sense. I'm gonna

Re: cd drive won't open

2008-06-27 Thread chip
chip wrote: Oddly enough, my cd drive will not open. Just yesterday I installed FBSD from cd and it was fine. Now it won't open. I haven't used it since installing FBSD. I've tried umount /cdrom but get an error message umount: /cdrom: not a file system root directory Doesn't make any sense.

Re: FreeBSD-7.0 Release and Camera? Almost got it figured out

2008-06-27 Thread chip
Ryan Coleman wrote: chip wrote: Heheh, got that working, had to add sudo to the beginning of the command. Now the problem has to do with permissions. The pics are downloaded with the owner being root, so I have to view the pics as root. Whats the workaround? Thanks. chip wrote: A little

Re: FreeBSD-7.0 Release and Camera? Almost got it figured out

2008-06-27 Thread Ryan Coleman
chip wrote: Ryan Coleman wrote: chip wrote: Heheh, got that working, had to add sudo to the beginning of the command. Now the problem has to do with permissions. The pics are downloaded with the owner being root, so I have to view the pics as root. Whats the workaround? Thanks. chip wrote:

Re: FreeBSD-7.0 Release and Camera? Almost got it figured out

2008-06-27 Thread chip
Ryan Coleman wrote: chip wrote: Ryan Coleman wrote: chip wrote: Heheh, got that working, had to add sudo to the beginning of the command. Now the problem has to do with permissions. The pics are downloaded with the owner being root, so I have to view the pics as root. Whats the workaround?

Re: cd drive won't open

2008-06-27 Thread Chris Hill
On Fri, 27 Jun 2008, chip wrote: chip wrote: Oddly enough, my cd drive will not open. Just yesterday I installed FBSD from cd and it was fine. Now it won't open. I haven't used it since installing FBSD. I've tried umount /cdrom but get an error message umount: /cdrom: not a file system root

Re: cd drive won't open

2008-06-27 Thread chip
Chris Hill wrote: On Fri, 27 Jun 2008, chip wrote: chip wrote: Oddly enough, my cd drive will not open. Just yesterday I installed FBSD from cd and it was fine. Now it won't open. I haven't used it since installing FBSD. I've tried umount /cdrom but get an error message umount: /cdrom: not

null bytes after ANSI sequences in color 'ls' output

2008-06-27 Thread Mike Brown
After I upgraded 6.2-STABLE (Feb 2007-ish) to 6.3-STABLE (last week), my colorized 'ls -G' output is now plagued with 8 null bytes following each ANSI sequence. I normally pipe my output to 'less -R' so ANSI sequences pass through while other control characters are converted to visible ones.

Off Topic: Sunbird calendar server?

2008-06-27 Thread Jack Barnett
This is a bit off topic, but does anyone know of a Calendar Server that is compatible with Sunbird? Basically, I have a personal calender, then we have a Holidays calendar and my girlfriend has her own calendar. We want to be able to share the Holidays calendar and also share out/view each

Re: Off Topic: Sunbird calendar server?

2008-06-27 Thread Matthias Fechner
Hi Jack, Jack Barnett wrote: This is a bit off topic, but does anyone know of a Calendar Server that is compatible with Sunbird? you can try that one: http://rscds.sourceforge.net/ I access it from Sunbird/Lightning from Windows and Linux and with iCal from MacOSX. I can work offline with

Re: Cpufreq powernow K8 question

2008-06-27 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 12:50:35AM +0200, Fernando Apesteguía wrote: Hi all, I am using FreeBSD 7 RELEASE for AMD64. I have the powernow k8 driver through cpufreq. I am able to change the frequency from 800 MHz to 1600 MHz and vice-versa. However, I miss the on-demand feature I had with

Re: gmirror metadata: end of slice or end of disk?

2008-06-27 Thread Rudy
Mark Boolootian wrote: Hi folks, I'm trying to understand exactly where on disk gmirror is going to write its metadata, It just tosses the info in the end of your disk/slice/partition -- I think ;) In your example, you had a da1d... you could do partition level mirroring instead of whole