Re: Sharing a mail folder between Linux and FreeBSD

2013-01-22 Thread Joshua Isom
On 1/21/2013 5:33 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Hi :) I'm sharing the same directory for Evolution emails, by several Linux installs. For e.g. Ubuntu Precise it's Evolution 3.2.3 and for e.g. Ubuntu Quantal it's Evolution 3.6.0. I'm doing it by a link: It looks like to me you're asking for long

Re: Upgrading 8.2 to 9.1, Gnome issue

2013-01-22 Thread Hrisikesh sahu
Hi , Forgive my stupidity. Yes, i was getting so many shared library issue. So I deleted to rebuild the pkgdb using #portupgrade. Now I am able to do #portupgrade gnome2. I followed both the following links to upgrade Xorg and Gnome2 . On command prompt Mouse and key board functionality is

Re: Sharing a mail folder between Linux and FreeBSD

2013-01-22 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 04:16:42 -0600, Joshua Isom wrote: On 1/21/2013 5:33 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Hi :) I'm sharing the same directory for Evolution emails, by several Linux installs. For e.g. Ubuntu Precise it's Evolution 3.2.3 and for e.g. Ubuntu Quantal it's Evolution 3.6.0. I'm

Re: Upgrading 8.2 to 9.1, Gnome issue

2013-01-22 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 15:52:04 +0530, Hrisikesh sahu wrote: On command prompt Mouse and key board functionality is proper, but when i switched to GUI using #startx , then mouse and key stopped working. This looks like a typical configuration error, not quite uncommon today. :-) Note that you

Re: TRIM support on SSD via ata(4)

2013-01-22 Thread Alexey Dokuchaev
On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 12:13:46PM +0700, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote: Unfortunately, I cannot use ahci(4) and limited to atacontrol(8), which does not have identify command like camcontrol(8). Shall I recompile the kernel with ATA_CAM option? I've switched to ATA_CAM and removed atadisk from

Re: Sharing a mail folder between Linux and FreeBSD

2013-01-22 Thread Chris Whitehouse
On 22/01/2013 05:32, Polytropon wrote: On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 02:31:11 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Tue, 2013-01-22 at 08:18 +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote: I guess it would be possible to change the id for the existing FreeBSD user and then to chown /home/user_name to fit to 1000? Of course,

Re: Sharing a mail folder between Linux and FreeBSD

2013-01-22 Thread Joshua Isom
He already mentioned different major versions, and changing to 5.0 in a few years may need the mail migrated for a new feature. Then there could be trouble. Getting storage away from the client is the most stable. A local cache will likely provide all the new fancy features. Polytropon

Re: Upgrading 8.2 to 9.1, Gnome issue

2013-01-22 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 11:22:04 +0100, Hrisikesh sahu hrisikeshs...@gmail.com wrote: #portupgrade gnome2 Is there a future for GNOME 2 on FreeBSD? GNOME 2 forks http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MATE_(desktop_environment) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinnamon_(user_interface) GNOMER 3 fallback mode

Re: Upgrading 8.2 to 9.1, Gnome issue

2013-01-22 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 13:59:44 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 11:22:04 +0100, Hrisikesh sahu hrisikeshs...@gmail.com wrote: #portupgrade gnome2 Is there a future for GNOME 2 on FreeBSD? I assume -- on the _long_ run -- Gnome 2 will be dead, just as Gnome 1, KDE 1 and 2, and

Re: Sharing a mail folder between Linux and FreeBSD

2013-01-22 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 11:16:42 +0100, Joshua Isom jri...@gmail.com wrote: It looks like to me you're asking for long term trouble. You're using multiple versions, so in the future there could be changes that could corrupt your mail. Why not just use an IMAP server instead? It's what I do,

Re: Sharing a mail folder between Linux and FreeBSD

2013-01-22 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 11:26:18 +0100, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 04:16:42 -0600, Joshua Isom wrote: On 1/21/2013 5:33 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Hi :) I'm sharing the same directory for Evolution emails, by several Linux installs. For e.g. Ubuntu Precise it's

Re: Upgrading 8.2 to 9.1, Gnome issue

2013-01-22 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 14:09:52 +0100, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: Infrastructures are moving on, and backwards compatibility isn't the biggest strength of desktop environments. :-( Full ACK with the smiley ;) ... :(. ___

Re: Upgrading 8.2 to 9.1, Gnome issue

2013-01-22 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 11:33:17 +0100, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: Note that you shouldn't run startx from your root account I've still tons of issues to solve, one issue is to get GDM run or to directly start x without a display manager. It didn't work as described in the handbook,

lagg with devices that may disappear

2013-01-22 Thread Eitan Adler
I have two USB devices: run0/wlan0 - a wireless nic ue0 - a wired nic In my rc.conf I have these set up to lagg - (note that this is done from memory and may not be exact): # ether address also set up here ifconfig_ue0=up wlans_ue0=wlan0 ifconfig_wlan0=WPA cloned_interfaces=lagg0

FreeBSD and snd_hdspe last-ditch attempt

2013-01-22 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi :) I can use Opera to play YouTube by the analog IOs of the HDSPe AIO sound card. I can use Jack with OSS and play a WAV by Audacity and by Audacious and I also can hear ZynAddSubFX. All of them only use the 2 analog IOs. If I test VLC with OSS and /dev/dsp or /dev/dsp* (* is for 0 to

Re: Sharing a mail folder between Linux and FreeBSD

2013-01-22 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi :) perhaps good news for me. That's strange. Now user and group are kept for the mount point of the ext3 fs. Can I assume that this usually should work and that I just had bad luck, when permissions, user and group were automatically changed? root@freebsd:/mnt # ls -l drwxrwx--- 21

'svn-export' incrementing?

2013-01-22 Thread Peter Vereshagin
Hello. I use the 'svn-export this way and expect it will try to update the 'work-tree' next time I run it: $ python3 svn-export-2013.1/svn-export http://svn.gna.org/svn/nasmail/trunk nasmail Exporting new repository. Exported revision 1546 [portato@screwed /tmp]$ ls -a nasmail .

Re: 'svn-export' incrementing?

2013-01-22 Thread Shane Ambler
On 23/01/2013 11:59, Peter Vereshagin wrote: I believe there is something wrong in the way I use the 'svn-export'. Otherwise it's a no problem for me to patch for '--force'. How can I update the already created 'work tree' with 'svn update'? I think the correct answer is a good idea for

Re: FreeBSD and snd_hdspe last-ditch attempt

2013-01-22 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 22 Jan 2013, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Cc: FreeBSD quest freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Hi :) Hi Ralf, I've been following this saga for a while, with interest but no specific knowledge of your gear nor how you intend to use it. All I can comment on is the way you're going about