Re: gemeral questions (noobish)

2008-08-03 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Sat, 2 Aug 2008 22:35:40 +0200 mcassar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: so most of you _do_ use or prefer csup/cvsup more than portsnap, right? Welcome! :) yes and no :P I like portsnap. faster. For my ports, i run this script ( ~/bin/update_ports.sh) #!/bin/sh sudo portsnap fetch sudo portsnap

Re: gemeral questions (noobish)

2008-08-03 Thread Fraser Tweedale
On Sun, Aug 03, 2008 at 04:06:40PM +1000, Norberto Meijome wrote: On Sat, 2 Aug 2008 22:35:40 +0200 mcassar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: so most of you _do_ use or prefer csup/cvsup more than portsnap, right? Welcome! :) yes and no :P I like portsnap. faster. For my ports, i run this

Re: Client only supports checkout mode

2008-08-03 Thread Manolis Kiagias
kalin m wrote: hi all... why would i get : Client only supports checkout mode when i do; csup /cvsup_file on a new freebsd 7 install what does it mean?! thanks... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: jail_box_ip=insert hundreds of ips here

2008-08-03 Thread Matthew Seaman
Redd Vinylene wrote: Can something similar be used for my ifconfig_rl0_aliasN=inet 66.252.2.N netmask 255.255.255.255 as well? You'ld have to write a loop: for N in $( jot 124 4 ) ; do eval ifconfig_rl0_alias$N=\inet 66.252.2.$N netmask 255.255.255.255\ done Cheers,

Re: gemeral questions (noobish)

2008-08-03 Thread Gonzalo Nemmi
On Sunday 03 August 2008 03:18:23 Fraser Tweedale wrote: On Sun, Aug 03, 2008 at 04:06:40PM +1000, Norberto Meijome wrote: On Sat, 2 Aug 2008 22:35:40 +0200 mcassar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: so most of you _do_ use or prefer csup/cvsup more than portsnap, right? Welcome! :) yes

Re: gemeral questions (noobish)

2008-08-03 Thread Gonzalo Nemmi
On Sunday 03 August 2008 05:41:19 you wrote: On Sun, Aug 03, 2008 at 05:31:35AM -0300, Gonzalo Nemmi wrote: On Sunday 03 August 2008 03:18:23 Fraser Tweedale wrote: On Sun, Aug 03, 2008 at 04:06:40PM +1000, Norberto Meijome wrote: On Sat, 2 Aug 2008 22:35:40 +0200 mcassar [EMAIL

Re: gemeral questions (noobish)

2008-08-03 Thread RW
On Sun, 3 Aug 2008 05:57:00 -0300 Gonzalo Nemmi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 03 August 2008 05:41:19 you wrote: Well, yes. `portsnap cron update` if running from cron. My point was that you can do fetch and update in one operation :) Oh sure ! But check this out, this is

xampp under FreeBSD

2008-08-03 Thread Markus Mueller
hello list, I have installed xampp (www.xampp.org), but I can't start it with brandelf -t lampp start. have someone an idea, how I can start lampp on freebsd ? ___ Der frühe Vogel fängt den Wurm. Hier

Make Free Calls Worldwide - Invitation From Mohd. Aijaz

2008-08-03 Thread TringMe
Dear TringMe User, Mohd. Aijaz has invited you to join TringMe and make worldwide calls FREE from your mobile and web. TringMe is the simplest way make and receive worldwide calls from the web for FREE* … just click call !! No software to download, No software to install.

Re: gemeral questions (noobish)

2008-08-03 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Norberto Meijome wrote: On Sat, 2 Aug 2008 22:35:40 +0200 mcassar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: so most of you _do_ use or prefer csup/cvsup more than portsnap, right? There are 2 ports that will help you with management of your ports/packages - ports-mgmt/portupgrade and ports-mgmt/portmaster (

Re: xampp under FreeBSD

2008-08-03 Thread nawcom
well, brandelf is used to mark which ABI you want to use in order to run the binary, so the command you show isn't going to work. I guess I don't understand the need to use XAMPP when every part is fully supported via ports. My suggestion is to follow one of the many HOWTO guides for setting

Re: keyboard!!

2008-08-03 Thread David Newman
On 7/31/08 2:02 PM, David Gurvich wrote: So you have also been lusting after one of these keyboards? Has anyone actually ordered and used one of these and what is the opinion on them? I can vouch for the Endurapro, which combines the buckling-spring feel of an old AT keyboard with a

Konqueror crashes with javascript

2008-08-03 Thread David Gurvich
When javascript is enabled visiting 'www.osnews.com' causes an 'illegal instruction' in konqueror and crashes with no other error messages. Regardless, konqueror should not crash that way. How does one report such a bug and how can more information be found? All I see is the 'illegal

Multicast routing howto?

2008-08-03 Thread Kurt Buff
I've put together a router for work - it's a 7-Stable box, with 3 dual-port NICs in it. It's in use by our test/dev folks, and I've been asked to enable/configure multicast on it. It has one port on the production LAN (192.168.123.0/24), and the other 5 on the test/dev networks (10.0.0.0/24,

SMP aware programming

2008-08-03 Thread Nikola Knežević
Hi, I'm about to port ModelNet (a large-scale internet emulator) from FreeBSD 4 to FreeBSD 7. It is implemented as a module. Well, changing couple of headers and structs will probably solve the thing, but I would like to make it SMP aware. Since it emulates a lot of nodes, each of which

Re: setting the other end's TCP segment size

2008-08-03 Thread perryh
Is there a simple way for a FreeBSD system to cause its peer to use a transmit segment size of, say, 640 bytes -- so that the peer will never try to send a packet larger than that? I'm trying to get around a network packet-size problem. In case it matters, the other end is

Re: Handling of daily and weekly mails

2008-08-03 Thread Maximillian Dornseif
Maximillian Dornseif wrote: I wonder what the canonical approach is to handling hundreds of status mails like the ons generated by periodic. A first step to reducing the mail tsunami is adding daily_status_security_inline=YES to /etc/periodic.conf. --md -- View this message in

Re: keyboard!!

2008-08-03 Thread John Almberg
I suppose this is mentioning the obvious, but in case anyone thinks IBM Model M keyboards are hard to find, just check eBay. You can get them in good condition for around $25. Good condition meaning it will last another 10 years (at least.) -- John

FreePbx

2008-08-03 Thread orv
Hi, Does anyone have a recipe for installing freepbx on FreeBSD 6-3 stable. There does not seem to be a port for it and googling does not reveal anything helpfull so far. I found the following which mentions a port however the port is no longer around.

console video modes and console screensavers

2008-08-03 Thread R Dicaire
Hi folks...I was using allscreens mode of MODE_282 but I noticed the console screensaver never kicked in. When I went back to a standard 80x25 mode, screensaver works. Is this normal behaviour? -- aRDy Music and Rick Dicaire present: http://www.ardynet.com

Re: FreePbx

2008-08-03 Thread Sean Cavanaugh
freepbx is based on asterisk which is in ports with better web based administration pages. -- From: orv [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2008 7:13 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: FreePbx Hi, Does anyone have a recipe for

building only part of the world

2008-08-03 Thread perryh
How would I go about building, not the entire world, but only a small part of it? If I just cd to the desired subdirectory and type make -n -- intending to find out what it would try to do -- I get a warning about not having changed the object directory. I suppose I'm supposed to type something

Re: Flashplugin

2008-08-03 Thread Conrad J. Sabatier
On Sat, 7 Jun 2008 15:00:27 -0500 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 to

Re: console video modes and console screensavers

2008-08-03 Thread Gonzalo Nemmi
On Sunday 03 August 2008 20:34:50 R Dicaire wrote: Hi folks...I was using allscreens mode of MODE_282 but I noticed the console screensaver never kicked in. When I went back to a standard 80x25 mode, screensaver works. Is this normal behaviour? Apparently it is .. My kernel conf looks like

Re: console video modes and console screensavers

2008-08-03 Thread R Dicaire
On Sun, Aug 3, 2008 at 9:50 PM, Gonzalo Nemmi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On that scenario, the only working screensaver seems to be logo_saver ... the rest of the screensavers don't work. Indeed, that works for me using MODE_282, thank you very much. -- aRDy Music and Rick Dicaire present:

Re: Flashplugin

2008-08-03 Thread Sam Fourman Jr.
On Sun, Aug 3, 2008 at 8:47 PM, Conrad J. Sabatier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 7 Jun 2008 15:00:27 -0500 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

Printing with lpd

2008-08-03 Thread Martin Schweizer
Hello I'm playing around with lpd. My setup: a FreeBSD 7.0 server and a attached HP LaserJet 2840N (connected via ethernet), my /etc/printcap: hplj2840|lp|Hewlett Packard LaserJet 2840C:\ :sh:\ :lp=:rm=hplj2840:rp=raw:sd=/var/spool/lpd/hplj2840:\ :lf=/var/log/lpd-errs:\