On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 11:44:57 +0100 Christer Solskogen
christer.solsko...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 5:58 AM, Scott Bennett benn...@cs.niu.edu wrote:
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 Did I misunderstand something about the --list-origins opti=
on? =C2=A0Or have
I run into a bug? =C2=A0Any
On 12/30/11 16:39, Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 22:43:16 -0500, David Jackson wrote:
However, My finding is that due to poor documentation, [...]
That kind of statement doesn't fit well to FreeBSD
which is known for its excellent documentation, often
considered superior to other open
On 30/12/2011 11:52, Da Rock wrote:
I haven't looked, but it would be good to have some irc channels handled
by the team though.
http://wiki.freebsd.org/IrcChannels
Cheers,
Matthew
--
Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 7 Priory Courtyard
On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 07:39:58 +0100
Polytropon articulated:
However, there are differences in how you judge documentation
to be _good_. Talk to a mainframer, and he will tell you a
different story. Then talk to a Windows person and explain
what documentation is, and he'll tell you that you
On 12/30/11 22:15, Jerry wrote:
On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 07:39:58 +0100
Polytropon articulated:
However, there are differences in how you judge documentation
to be _good_. Talk to a mainframer, and he will tell you a
different story. Then talk to a Windows person and explain
what documentation is,
On 12/30/11 22:11, Matthew Seaman wrote:
On 30/12/2011 11:52, Da Rock wrote:
I haven't looked, but it would be good to have some irc channels handled
by the team though.
http://wiki.freebsd.org/IrcChannels
Ha! There you go... I've only just been finding out about the value of
irc in the
On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 11:13:24PM -0800, UFS User wrote:
I have run a lot of different FreeBSD systems off (fileservers, firewalls,
routers, etc.) off of compact flash cards[1] and have never had a CF part
fail.
Most of these were read-only mode, but some of them were left mounted 'rw'
The same here - I use a Sandisk Compact Flash with 8GB on my Thinkpad.
The thing runs the whole day and I didnt notice any failure (using
NetBSD). With a simple adapter card it formats and works like an
ata-disk.
Reading is quite fast! A good combination for stationary computers might
be to
On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 07:15:00 -0500, Jerry wrote:
On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 07:39:58 +0100
Polytropon articulated:
However, there are differences in how you judge documentation
to be _good_. Talk to a mainframer, and he will tell you a
different story. Then talk to a Windows person and explain
On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 22:35:46 +1000
Da Rock articulated:
Was this really necessary to post to the list? Publicly? Opinions are
your own, but this does appear rather vindictive and not really
wanted on a friendly list.
For reference Polytropon has been rather helpful many times on this
list
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 2:13 AM, UFS User ufs.u...@yahoo.com wrote:
I have run a lot of different FreeBSD systems off (fileservers, firewalls,
routers, etc.) off of compact flash cards[1] and have never had a CF part
fail.
Most of these were read-only mode, but some of them were left mounted
On 12/30/11 22:41, Roland Smith wrote:
On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 11:13:24PM -0800, UFS User wrote:
I have run a lot of different FreeBSD systems off (fileservers, firewalls,
routers, etc.) off of compact flash cards[1] and have never had a CF part
fail.
Most of these were read-only mode, but
On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 19:53:25 +0100
Walter Alejandro Iglesias wrote:
I really appreciate that you all, Jerry, Polytropon and Chuck,
took your time to answer me. But I think some of you understood
paragraphs like individual-separated statements, that's why you
did not fully understand my
On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 08:05:10 -0500, Jerry wrote:
On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 22:35:46 +1000
Da Rock articulated:
Was this really necessary to post to the list? Publicly? Opinions are
your own, but this does appear rather vindictive and not really
wanted on a friendly list.
For reference
On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 23:13:24 -0800 (PST)
UFS User wrote:
Most of these were read-only mode, but some of them were left mounted
'rw' for years (with no swapping, of course). The bottom line is,
they never failed, and some were (and are) in the field for over 8
years now.
So is this just
On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 13:14:35 +, RW wrote:
On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 19:53:25 +0100
Walter Alejandro Iglesias wrote:
I really appreciate that you all, Jerry, Polytropon and Chuck,
took your time to answer me. But I think some of you understood
paragraphs like individual-separated
On 12/30/11 23:05, Jerry wrote:
On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 22:35:46 +1000
Da Rock articulated:
Was this really necessary to post to the list? Publicly? Opinions are
your own, but this does appear rather vindictive and not really
wanted on a friendly list.
For reference Polytropon has been rather
I just stumbled on this on my way to another issue. Is there any support
on this in FreeBSD yet? I know its only new, but just checking...
Its run by the freedesktop developers and is using an MIT license, I
believe its supposed to run parallel to Xorg and negate opposing APIs by
providing a
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 01:14:35PM +, RW wrote:
If it's for a production server, you might consider building your own
packages on a separate machine.
My principal interest is server side.
The true is, a year ago, I gave a try to a server (a web server)
in a VPS and the only two things I
On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 14:31:17 +0100
Polytropon wrote:
On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 13:14:35 +, RW wrote:
One strategy is to use csup to only update the port tree to release
tags and so use successive release packages as you update the base
system. You need to check portaudit for
On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 14:22:30 +0100
Polytropon articulated:
From man iwn:
Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965/1000/5000/5150/5300/6000/6050
IEEE 802.11n driver
So they actually got support for one such device. I refer you to
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 1:04 AM, Robert Bonomi bon...@mail.r-bonomi.comwrote:
From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Thu Dec 29 21:46:36 2011
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 22:43:16 -0500
From: David Jackson djackson...@gmail.com
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: FreeBSD Kernel
On 12/30/11 09:59, Jerry wrote:
If FreeBSD really wanted to make a quality product they would hire
competent programmers to create the drivers, etcetera that are seriously
needed.
They do. See this for a list of FreeBSD Foundation funded projects that
have been completed:
On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 09:59:14 -0500, Jerry wrote:
On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 14:22:30 +0100
Polytropon articulated:
From man iwn:
Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965/1000/5000/5150/5300/6000/6050
IEEE 802.11n driver
So they actually got support for one such device. I refer you to
On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 10:22:31 -0500, David Jackson wrote:
Of course, those best able to document are those who wrote it in
the first place, since they already know how it works.
A fact seems to be: Modern programmers don't bother
with documenting, or coding guidelines, or style or
other things
My apologies for the cross-posting but I believe it is relevant.
I have been running postfix for 8+ months without problems.
Recently ( a week or two) I had a user complain that he could no longer
send. It appears that postfix is no longer accepting SSL/TLS
connections. STARTTLS is
On Fri, 30 Dec 2011, Polytropon wrote:
On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 10:22:31 -0500, David Jackson wrote:
Of course, those best able to document are those who wrote it in
the first place, since they already know how it works.
A fact seems to be: Modern programmers don't bother
with documenting, or
if this is interesting for anyone.
looks strange:
irq256 - WAIT and
ng_queue - sleep
are they wait each other?
last pid: 70764; load averages: 69.14, 48.87, 26.25
up 9+03:32:40 21:01:21
197 processes: 101 running, 82 sleeping, 14 waiting
CPU: 14.2% user, 0.0%
Again, as we did discuss (and agree upon) before,
supporting FreeBSD is not in the scope of hardware
manufacturers. Supporting more than the platform
they get aliments for simply wouldn't pay. The
unit sales for _this_ world of IT are simply to
low to justify the work.
That is the chicken
On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 14:56:59 -0500, David Jackson wrote:
Again, as we did discuss (and agree upon) before,
supporting FreeBSD is not in the scope of hardware
manufacturers. Supporting more than the platform
they get aliments for simply wouldn't pay. The
unit sales for _this_ world of
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 2:13 AM, UFS User ufs.u...@yahoo.com wrote:
But everyone I know (including me) has had an SSD fail, usually with no
explanation.
So is this just chance, or ... are CF cards really a lot more reliable than
SSD ?
The following pages , and references in them , may be
David Jackson djackson...@gmail.com wrte:
Robert Bonomi bon...@mail.r-bonomi.comwrote:
David Jackson djackson...@gmail.com wrte:
...
However, My finding is that due to poor documentation, ...
[ sneck remaineder of ill-informed trolling ]
Start with The Design and Implementation
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 8:53 AM, Mark m...@msen.com wrote:
My apologies for the cross-posting but I believe it is relevant.
That's still typically frowned upon, IMHO.
I have been running postfix for 8+ months without problems. Recently ( a
week or two) I had a user complain that he could
if i put in a
chdir(VBCPATH) before my speech stuff, how long will the chdir()
let me remain in that directory? my directory for my tts gtk
application is hidden away in ~/.VBC for now, and the binary
has to be in that directory. all of the text files are
there.
tx for
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011, Gary Kline wrote:
if i put in a
chdir(VBCPATH) before my speech stuff, how long will the chdir()
let me remain in that directory? my directory for my tts gtk
application is hidden away in ~/.VBC for now, and the binary
has to be in that directory. all of the
i'm using gvim for now. the person with impaired speech types
Say: hi, i'm jon and i'm hear to give you some background on
virtue ethics. Or whatever.
the gvim editor has been spawned. i must wait until the user is
finished typing--ESC]:[Enter].then my espeak | aplay
speech code
Hello,
Why the scape sequence; newline (\n) does not work in FreeBSD's
bash, However, it works both in Linux and Solaris bash?
For instance, when i type something basic using the newline scape
sequence in FreeBSD bash i get this:
$ FRUIT_BASKET=apple oranges pears
$ echo My
try with the -e flag:
$ FRUIT_BASKET=apples oranges pears
$ echo -e 'My fruit basket contains: \n $FRUIT_BASKET'
My fruit basket contains:
$FRUIT_BASKET
Why the scape sequence; newline (\n) does not work in FreeBSD's bash,
However, it works both in Linux and Solaris bash?
--
Lyubomir
I used ' singe quotes, so double quotes is:
$ FRUIT_BASKET=apples oranges pears
$ echo -e My fruit basket contains: \n $FRUIT_BASKET
My fruit basket contains:
apples oranges pears
На 30 декември 2011, 17:04, Любомир Григоров nm.kn...@gmail.com написа:
try with the -e flag:
$
On 12/30/11 17:06, Любомир Григоров wrote:
I used ' singe quotes, so double quotes is:
$ FRUIT_BASKET=apples oranges pears
$ echo -e My fruit basket contains: \n $FRUIT_BASKET
My fruit basket contains:
apples oranges pears
Thanks for the help, it worked. I find it interesting that
Hi, Freebsd-questions.
Is there any way to reduce partition size on live system?
server is reachable only by ssh. I need to reduce /usr to 300G
/dev/ad0s1f1.8T188G1.4T11%/usr
--
С уважением,
Коньков mailto:kes-...@yandex.ru
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 06:47:45PM -0800, Edward Martinez wrote:
On 12/30/11 17:06, ??? wrote:
I used ' singe quotes, so double quotes is:
$ FRUIT_BASKET=apples oranges pears
$ echo -e My fruit basket contains: \n $FRUIT_BASKET
My fruit basket contains:
apples oranges
=?windows-1251?B?yu7t/Oru4iDF4uPl7ejp?= writes:
Is there any way to reduce partition size on live system?
No.
Basic steps:
0) go to single-user; unmount partition
1) backup affected partition; test backup
2) delete old partition
3) create
Good evening, dear FreeBSD enthusiast. I am a newcomer, and have installed
FreeBSD 8.2 on a Hewlett-Packard xw4400. After many hours of frustration, I am
tearing my hair out. I want my system to include an M-Audio Delta 1010LT sound
card, MIDI over USB driver, X-windows, and Gnome. The
In the last episode (Dec 31), Erik Trulsson said:
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 06:47:45PM -0800, Edward Martinez wrote:
On 12/30/11 17:06, ??? wrote:
I used ' singe quotes, so double quotes is:
$ FRUIT_BASKET=apples oranges pears
$ echo -e My fruit basket contains: \n
I have just rebuilt world and kernel according to the Handbook,
installed the new kernel, rebooted, logged in, issued sudo shutdown
now - the machine entered single user mode, then immediately exited
without any intervention by me and continued to boot into multiuser
mode.
Here is a snippet from
On 12/31/11 14:45, leeoliveshackelf...@surewest.net wrote:
Good evening, dear FreeBSD enthusiast. I am a newcomer, and have installed FreeBSD 8.2 on a Hewlett-Packard xw4400. After many hours of frustration, I
am tearing my hair out. I want my system to include an M-Audio Delta 1010LT sound
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