Re: [OT] Vim mailing list

2009-08-18 Thread Steve Bertrand
Sabine Baer wrote: > On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 01:59:05AM -0400, Glen Barber wrote: > > [...] > >> Google has a Vim group. I'm not sure if you need a Google account >> or not. > > Perhaps it might be better to go to Usenet straight ahead. There's a > NG comp.editors, mostly about vim. > > Sorry

Re: [OT] Vim mailing list

2009-08-18 Thread Glen Barber
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 2:31 AM, Sabine Baer wrote: > On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 01:59:05AM -0400, Glen Barber wrote: > > [...] > >> Google has a Vim group.  I'm not sure if you need a Google account >> or not. > > Perhaps it might be better to go to Usenet straight ahead. There's a > NG comp.editors,

duplex printing with OOo.

2009-08-18 Thread Gary Kline
Well, this one was/is bizarre. I finally got my Brother 5250 networked printer to print duplex (AKA noth sides :) using % lpr file but from OpenOffice, no matter what I do, it only prints on one side. Has anybody runn ito this before and know how to get

Re: [OT] Vim mailing list

2009-08-18 Thread Sabine Baer
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 01:59:05AM -0400, Glen Barber wrote: [...] > Google has a Vim group. I'm not sure if you need a Google account > or not. Perhaps it might be better to go to Usenet straight ahead. There's a NG comp.editors, mostly about vim. Sorry for jumping in, but I think Usenet is

Desktop Install Option

2009-08-18 Thread Sabeeh Baig
So, I've been wondering about something. FreeBSD is a general purpose operating system, even though it has historically only heavily been used on servers. Why is it that FreeBSD doesn't provide a desktop installation, something similar to say Debian's option of "Standard Desktop"? For those who

kdebase4 installation failure

2009-08-18 Thread Alain G. Fabry
While installing kdebase4, I get the following error. What can I do to get this port installed. [ 41%] Building CXX object apps/konsole/src/CMakeFiles/konsoleprivate.dir/konsoleprivate_automoc.o [ 41%] Building CXX object apps/konsole/src/CMakeFiles/konsoleprivate.dir/BlockArray.o [ 43%] Bui

Re: [OT] Vim mailing list

2009-08-18 Thread Glen Barber
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 12:43 AM, Steve Bertrand wrote: > Apologies up front for the off-topic'dness. > > I'm thoroughly enjoying my new editor, and swiftly learning and > experiencing the benefits. As a matter of fact, nearly everywhere I > type, the common commands come naturally, and I get frust

[OT] Vim mailing list

2009-08-18 Thread Steve Bertrand
Apologies up front for the off-topic'dness. I'm thoroughly enjoying my new editor, and swiftly learning and experiencing the benefits. As a matter of fact, nearly everywhere I type, the common commands come naturally, and I get frustrated that all of my software doesn't work like vi does :) Getti

Re: Recovering files after a crash

2009-08-18 Thread Al Plant
Erik Norgaard wrote: Hi: I woke op to a crash this morning after a powerfailure, and now dmesg shows this: WARNING: / was not properly dismounted GEOM_LABEL: Label ufsid/442f8ac1c0db9af2 removed. GEOM_LABEL: Label for provider ad6s1a is ufsid/442f8ac1c0db9af2. GEOM_LABEL: Label ufsid/442f8ac5

Re: Remounting a drive as read/write crashes the system and no dmesg.boot

2009-08-18 Thread Scott Schappell
On Aug 18, 2009, at 13:11:10, Tim Judd wrote: On my CF-based devices (firewalls.. nagios boxes, etc), I run: mount -uw / to update the mount (not mount again) the filesystem. If you're trying to mount again, I could understand why the box panics. Try in your script: mount -u -w /backups or

Re: Remounting a drive as read/write crashes the system and no dmesg.boot

2009-08-18 Thread Tim Judd
On 8/18/09, Scott Schappell wrote: > I have a drive (/dev/ad2s1d) mounted to /backup that I want to be read > only until the backup scripts run and then it will be read/write. If > I set /etc/fstab to: > > /dev/ad2s1d /backup ufs ro > 0 0 On my CF-based devices (fir

Remounting a drive as read/write crashes the system and no dmesg.boot

2009-08-18 Thread Scott Schappell
I have a drive (/dev/ad2s1d) mounted to /backup that I want to be read only until the backup scripts run and then it will be read/write. If I set /etc/fstab to: /dev/ad2s1d /backup ufs ro 0 0 to mount it read only most of the time then do: umou

Strange networking issue.

2009-08-18 Thread Jimmie James
Setup - DSL modem/router 192.168.2.1. Static IP of 192.168.2.100 to FreeBSD jimmiejaz.org 7.2-STABLE FreeBSD 7.2-STABLE #0: Sun Aug 2 01:00:16 EDT 2009 r...@jimmiejaz.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/FORTYTWO i386. DHCP in the .2.10 to .2.100 with two XP machines. I've turned IPFW off, as well

Re: please help to uninstall FreeBSD!!!

2009-08-18 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 01:45:27PM -0400, Karl Vogel wrote: > >> On Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:23:29 -0700, > >> Walt Pawley said: > > W> As speculation on my part, perhaps the six character limitation is less > W> a software issue than an early architecture issue - DEC's PDP-6/10 > W> design used 36-

pf: unlocked lookup

2009-08-18 Thread Chihau Chau
Hi everybody, I don't undestand this message in my /var/log/dmesg.today log: "pf: unlocked lookup" Who can explain me? Thanks -- Chihau Chau ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: pf: unlocked lookup

2009-08-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Chihau Chau writes: > I don't undestand this message in my /var/log/dmesg.today log: "pf: unlocked > lookup" > > Who can explain me? Looks like it means you enabled an ioctl called debug.pfugidhack, which results in releasing the pf mutex while looking up a socket. Make sure you know what you'r

Re: please help to uninstall FreeBSD!!!

2009-08-18 Thread Karl Vogel
>> On Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:23:29 -0700, >> Walt Pawley said: W> As speculation on my part, perhaps the six character limitation is less W> a software issue than an early architecture issue - DEC's PDP-6/10 W> design used 36-bit words and packed six characters (clearly from a W> limited subset of

Re: Recovering files after a crash

2009-08-18 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 09:30:15AM +0200, Erik Norgaard wrote: > Hi: > > I woke op to a crash this morning after a powerfailure, and now dmesg > shows this: > > WARNING: / was not properly dismounted > GEOM_LABEL: Label ufsid/442f8ac1c0db9af2 removed. > GEOM_LABEL: Label for provider ad6s1a is

pf: unlocked lookup

2009-08-18 Thread Chihau Chau
Hi everybody, I don't undestand this message in my /var/log/dmesg.today log: "pf: unlocked lookup" Who can explain me? Thanks -- Chihau Chau ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions T

Re: Intel 5100 agn driver

2009-08-18 Thread Glen Barber
On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 10:04 AM, Leonardo M. Ramé wrote: > Thanks Glen, I also can build the module with ndisgen, and it doesn't panic, > but when I do ifconfig I can't see the ndis0 device. > > However, I found this post on a Linux forum saying they can use the device. I > wonder if freebsd can

Re: shell power in rc.conf

2009-08-18 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Aug 18), Artis Caune said: > Is there any reason of not using shell variables in rc.conf? > I want to tune rc.conf for easy editing and administration. Take for > example jail_list or cloned_interfaces with 10+ entries: Remember that every startup script sources rc.conf, somet

Re: Intel 5100 agn driver

2009-08-18 Thread Leonardo M . Ramé
Thanks Glen, I also can build the module with ndisgen, and it doesn't panic, but when I do ifconfig I can't see the ndis0 device. However, I found this post on a Linux forum saying they can use the device. I wonder if freebsd can load linux drivers using linuxsulator?. Leonardo M. Ramé http://

Re: Recovering files after a crash

2009-08-18 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 09:30:15AM +0200, Erik Norgaard typed: > Hi: > > I woke op to a crash this morning after a powerfailure, and now dmesg > shows this: > > WARNING: / was not properly dismounted > GEOM_LABEL: Label ufsid/442f8ac1c0db9af2 removed. > GEOM_LABEL: Label for provider ad6s1a is u

Re: howto install virtualbox

2009-08-18 Thread lucian
Mark Stapper writes: Gary Jennejohn wrote: On Mon, 17 Aug 2009 08:34:42 +0200 Mark Stapper wrote: I'm currently migrating my home desktop from Gentoo linux to FreeBSD 8.0(Beta but it'll be "Stable" soon. Using RELENG_8 btw). I'm kind of a OS collector/nut/geek/nerd. As such virtualization

Re: freebsd-update to -BETA2 p1

2009-08-18 Thread Sean Cavanaugh
-- From: "Eitan Adler" Sent: Monday, August 17, 2009 6:48 PM To: Subject: freebsd-update to -BETA2 p1 AlphaBeta# freebsd-update fetch install Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 3 mirrors found. Fetching metadata signature for 8.0-BETA2 from

Re: fusefs-sshfs

2009-08-18 Thread Chad Perrin
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 11:15:16PM +0200, Roald de Vries wrote: > Dear all, > > I've installed fusefs-sshfs, and added fusefs_enable="YES" to rc.conf. > During startup, I see fusefs being started, but when I do: "sshfs > remote:~ /media/remote", I get "fuse: failed to open fuse device: No >

Re: fusefs-sshfs

2009-08-18 Thread Roald de Vries
Dear Adam, kldstat does list the appropriate module, and when I try to start it manually, I get the respons 'fusefs is already running'. Kind regards, Roald On Aug 18, 2009, at 3:45 AM, Adam Vande More wrote: On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 4:15 PM, Roald de Vries wrote: Dear all, I've insta

shell power in rc.conf

2009-08-18 Thread Artis Caune
Hi, Is there any reason of not using shell variables in rc.conf? I want to tune rc.conf for easy editing and administration. Take for example jail_list or cloned_interfaces with 10+ entries: # interfaces cloned_interfaces="carp1 bce0.10 carp10 bce0.20 carp20" ifconfig_bce0_10="10.0.0.1/24" ifco

Re: fusefs-sshfs

2009-08-18 Thread chris scott
2009/8/17 Roald de Vries > Dear all, > > I've installed fusefs-sshfs, and added fusefs_enable="YES" to rc.conf. > During startup, I see fusefs being started, but when I do: "sshfs remote:~ > /media/remote", I get "fuse: failed to open fuse device: No such file or > directory". Any idea why? Thank

Recovering files after a crash

2009-08-18 Thread Erik Norgaard
Hi: I woke op to a crash this morning after a powerfailure, and now dmesg shows this: WARNING: / was not properly dismounted GEOM_LABEL: Label ufsid/442f8ac1c0db9af2 removed. GEOM_LABEL: Label for provider ad6s1a is ufsid/442f8ac1c0db9af2. GEOM_LABEL: Label ufsid/442f8ac5a7fa5dda removed. GEOM