Re: virtualbox

2010-08-05 Thread Chip Camden
ing Windows 7 and Windows XP as guests. I'm on amd64 FreeBSD, and I've run both 64-bit and 32-bit Windows guests. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpXN2KxKZSfY.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: copyright for man pages

2010-08-05 Thread Chip Camden
pages for ports might have their own licensing -- perhaps (though not necessarily) under the same license as their corresponding ports. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpFwBZpy4ZsJ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: looking for a buildable version of OpenOffice.org

2010-08-05 Thread Chip Camden
org-3. > ===>>> make failed for editors/openoffice.org-3 > ===>>> Aborting update > Looks like you just need to upgrade some dependent ports (nss and openssl). portupgrade -R nss portupgrade -R openssl > ___ > freebsd-que

Re: how to parse output of application?

2010-08-03 Thread Chip Camden
nd any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" Well, I'd use Ruby. Read the whole file into a string and find the relevant bits with Regexp. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpdJgqaVHQV3.pgp Description: PGP signature

[sterl...@camdensoftware.com: Re: Firefox printing]

2010-08-02 Thread Chip Camden
BLE FreeBSD 8.1-STABLE #23: Sun Aug 1 10:41:36 PDT 2010 sterl...@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/LIBERTAS amd64 firefox-3.6.8,1 =3D up-to-date with port=20 -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware

Re: ok, i give up...

2010-07-31 Thread Chip Camden
ht yellow, so it gets my attention but doesn't require me to close a dialog or anything. > > > > > > Regards, > > > > -- > > > > Frank > > > > Contact info: http://www.shute.org.uk/misc/contact.html > > > > >

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-29 Thread Chip Camden
; > Because Beastie just has his pitchfork > > > > Well, don't forget that sado-masochists would find tons of usages for the > pitchfork, maybe even beastie's horns along with it :) > ... and what about that long tail with the potentially useful tip? -- Ster

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-29 Thread Chip Camden
or something. > Thank Beastie and Chad (who was instrumental in my conversion) that I saw the light, after 20 years of serving the *real* devil: http://egomania.nu/gates.html -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.

Re: ok, i give up...

2010-07-28 Thread Chip Camden
s? it goes back at least to the late 1990's. > > tia, y'all, > > gary > > PS: and now, time for a brew or maybe a =NAP= > > [****] > > /usr/ports/deskutils/when my favorite. I've written a lot of scripts to supplement it, too: http://ch

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-28 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth David Brodbeck on Wednesday, 28 July 2010: > On Tue, July 27, 2010 3:09 pm, Chip Camden wrote: > > Quoth Paul Schmehl on Tuesday, 27 July 2010: > >> --On Tuesday, July 27, 2010 15:49:47 -0500 Reid Linnemann > >> wrote: > >> > >> >On final an

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-27 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Terrence Koeman on Wednesday, 28 July 2010: > > -Original Message- > > From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- > > questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Chip Camden > > Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2010 12:10 AM > > To: freebsd-que

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-27 Thread Chip Camden
seen everything. Not quite. Someone needs to come out with an OS named Atheix, and another called Agnostix. Then we'll be complete. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com

Re: apps update from ports

2010-07-27 Thread Chip Camden
yself during the 20 years in which my main system ran Windows (oh, the waste!) -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpV0Sw5iSXlZ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: OpenOffice 3.2.1 in FreeBSD 8.1

2010-07-26 Thread Chip Camden
s okay here (well, as OK as OpenOffice.org ever is). -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpEKX3ni2A4t.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-25 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Chad Perrin on Sunday, 25 July 2010: > On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 12:57:14AM -0700, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: > > Chip Camden wrote: > > > > > Personally, I like the devilish association, however indirect > > > it may be. FreeBSD is somewhat counter-cultu

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-25 Thread Chip Camden
usly is an attempt to frame an enemy. Actually, the deeper, unspoken threat is that it won't be taken seriously -- providing a precedent for the demotion of all mythical symbols. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com |

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-24 Thread Chip Camden
> weeping and wailing and a darkness shall spread over the face of the > > net; lightnings and thunders and unwholesome smokes shall assault those > > holy warriors attempting to drive out the daemonically possessed (Hint: > > turn off the power *before* applying the Holy Wate

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-24 Thread Chip Camden
n of the Christian heaven seems remarkably close to Microsoft's vision of software: everyone will exist together in this eternal utopian sameness, and they'll like it. Give me my daemons, my lake of fire, and some people who aren't too good to know what they want and don'

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-24 Thread Chip Camden
alism infects them. > > It's not like you couldn't look up the answer to your question about the > meaning of the cartoon mascot character on the Internet fairly easily > anyway, assuaging your fears of eternal damnation by choosing the wrong > OS. The desire to be outr

Re: rmconfig from all ports tree

2010-07-21 Thread Chip Camden
_ Since you asked, you don't really need to go to a file: find /usr/ports/ -depth 2 -type directory -print | while read dr1 do cd $dr1;make rmconfig done -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpRU5W8vo11k.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Wacom tablet driver port doesn't seem to work

2010-07-13 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Chad Perrin on Tuesday, 13 July 2010: > On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 09:04:10AM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: > > > > Looks like this may be it: > > > > /usr/local/lib/xorg/modules/input/wacom_drv.so > > Alas, I do not have that file either. There are, in fact, no

Re: Wacom tablet driver port doesn't seem to work

2010-07-12 Thread Chip Camden
be appreciated. The FreeBSD version on the X60 is > 8.0-RELEASE. > > -- > Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] Looks like this may be it: /usr/local/lib/xorg/modules/input/wacom_drv.so -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgp4euqj6eHQH.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: .sh check for sufix g or m on size field

2010-07-12 Thread Chip Camden
ns-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" It sounds like what you want is simply: sed 's/[gm]//' Or am I missing something? -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpDDzND6NDjl.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Get server's internal temperature from ACPI ?

2010-07-07 Thread Chip Camden
ure info: kld coretemp for i in 0 1 2 3; sysctl -n dev.cpu.$i.temperature -- Sterling (Chip) Camden| sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com| http://chipsquips.com pgpsIIJEqpJbw.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Bourne .sh ?

2010-07-02 Thread Chip Camden
On Jul 02 11:39, Aiza wrote: > Chip Camden wrote: > >On Jul 02 07:43, Aiza wrote: > >>I have a file containing this > >> > >>drwxrwxr-x 14 89987 546 512 Jun 6 2009 7.2-RELEASE > >>drwxrwxr-x 14 89987 546 512 Mar 23 04:59 7.3-RELEASE > &

Re: /boot is full after running "make installkernel" on FreeBSD 8.0

2010-07-01 Thread Chip Camden
On Jul 01 12:29, Chip Camden wrote: > On Jul 01 12:07, Ed Flecko wrote: > > Thanks guys. > > > > :-) > > > > Doesn't that seem odd that the "default" partition size for root > > (512M) isn't quite big enough? > > > > Shoul

Re: /boot is full after running "make installkernel" on FreeBSD 8.0

2010-07-01 Thread Chip Camden
stalls) > to eliminate this problem? > > Ed > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" I

Re: /boot is full after running "make installkernel" on FreeBSD 8.0

2010-07-01 Thread Chip Camden
On Jul 01 15:10, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Chip Camden writes: > > > I've experienced the same thing on amd64 -- the default partition size > > for root is too small. Rather than going to the trouble of correcting > > it, I just 'rm -r /boot/kernel.old&

Re: /boot is full after running "make installkernel" on FreeBSD 8.0

2010-07-01 Thread Chip Camden
__ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" I've experienced the same thing on amd64 -- the defa

Re: ports issue with gegl

2010-06-25 Thread Chip Camden
On Jun 25 20:21, Ivan Klymenko wrote: > ?? Fri, 25 Jun 2010 10:06:21 -0700 > Chip Camden ??: > > > Greetings. > > > > uname -a: > > > > FreeBSD libertas.local.camdensoftware.com 8.1-PRERELEASE FreeBSD > > 8.1-PRERELEA

ports issue with gegl

2010-06-25 Thread Chip Camden
===> gegl-0.1.2_1 is marked as broken: ffmpeg support is currently broken. gimp depends on gegl, so the latest update to gimp will not build. Known problem? -- Sterling (Chip) Camden http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com | http://chipsquips.

Re: since when did alt-shift-tab quit working?

2010-06-24 Thread Chip Camden
lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" What window manager are you using? With xmonad, you have complete control over those keystrokes. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden http://camdensoft

Re: check for numeric content in a shell script (FreeBSD sh)

2010-06-24 Thread Chip Camden
t; > > > ) > > $ > > -- > > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd

Re: .sh check for numeric content

2010-06-24 Thread Chip Camden
hen there are so many stupid users? > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Virtualization with USB on Freebsd 8

2010-06-24 Thread Chip Camden
uestions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- Sterling (Chip) Camden http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com | http://chipsquips.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://li

Re: thunderbird replacement

2010-06-21 Thread Chip Camden
nsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" You can do all of the above with mutt. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com | http://chipsquips.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing l

Re: concerning flash under freebsd

2010-06-15 Thread Chip Camden
> alias killflash='pkill -9 npviewer.bin ; rm -f ~/npviewer.bin.core'; > > cheers. > alex > My alias for killflash is "Don't install it." Flash is buggy software on any platform. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com | http://ch

Re: * wildcard in.sh script

2010-06-15 Thread Chip Camden
gt; if [ ${prefix_name1} -nq ${prefix_name2} ]; then > echo "prefix_name2 = ${prefix_name2}" > fi > exerr "hard stop" > > > Here is the test and out put > # >admin cell* > admin: No match. > As others have mentioned, you need to q

Re: terrible mplayer performance

2010-06-15 Thread Chip Camden
ne on the intel driver for this chipset, but I would be glad to lend a hand if someone could direct me on how to begin. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com | http://chipsquips.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org m

Re: terrible mplayer performance

2010-06-14 Thread Chip Camden
way." > I have an i3 M 350 -- the intel drivers do not yet work for this chipset. It's the Intel HM55, probably. To verify, give us the output of pciconf -vl | grep vgapci0 The chip= portion of that has the PCI ID. Mine's 00468086. For now at least, I'm stuck on vesa.

[sterl...@camdensoftware.com: Re: freebsd - for the win]

2010-06-13 Thread Chip Camden
- Forwarded message from Chip Camden - On Jun 12 2010 18:39, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 01:12:55PM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: > > > > Call me fatalistic, but I think there is a direct relationship between > > FreeBSD's high quality and it&#x

Re: freebsd - for the win

2010-06-13 Thread Chip Camden
creating a nightmare of inconsistent time-wasters that don't provide access to all available options and in the end just obscure the problem rather than simplifying it. A true help for the newbie is something that helps move them out of that status -- something that provides the necessary steps

Re: freebsd - for the win

2010-06-12 Thread Chip Camden
ct relationship between FreeBSD's high quality and it's lack of popularity. If it catered to the common herd, its compromises would be many. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com | http://chipsquips.com __

Re: Fixing the spam from MPCUSTOMER.com

2010-06-10 Thread Chip Camden
egal counsel. <*BIG* grin> > Excellent. For those who use getlessmail, I've just committed a change (http://bitbucket.org/apotheon/getlessmail/) to allow piping the message to another command -- in this case, mail. The relevant rule to add to a .getlessmail profile would be some

Re: TeX qurestions, for anybody who cares to reply... .

2010-06-09 Thread Chip Camden
nd groups that argue". I try to avoid the passive "There are" whenever possible. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden | camdensoftware.com | chipstips.com | chipsquips.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/

Colors, mutt, termcap/terminfo

2010-06-08 Thread Chip Camden
t variable MUTT_COLORS to the name of a file that includes my mutt color settings (either .mutt-color256 or .mutt-color8). Then, in .muttrc: source "~/$MUTT_COLORS" -- Sterling (Chip) Camden | camdensoftware.com | chipstips.com | chipsquips.com _

Re: office apps

2010-06-08 Thread Chip Camden
On Jun 07 2010 22:12, Chris Hill wrote: > On Mon, 7 Jun 2010, Chip Camden wrote: > > >[...] I do have clients who send me Word docs, and one who requires that > >I send them specs in Word format. For that, I guess I'm stuck using > >some behemoth office tool,

Re: office apps

2010-06-07 Thread Chip Camden
On Jun 06 2010 19:56, Mike Jeays wrote: > On June 6, 2010 04:34:16 pm Chip Camden wrote: > > This might not be the right list for this question -- if so, please slap > > me over to the right one. > > > > Does anyone have a recommendation for a lighter-weight office s

Re: office apps

2010-06-07 Thread Chip Camden
On Jun 07 2010 12:14, Warren Block wrote: > On Mon, 7 Jun 2010, Chip Camden wrote: > > > >For most of what I need to do, it's not an issue. But I do have clients > >who send me Word docs, and one who requires that I send them specs in > >Word format. For th

Re: office apps

2010-06-07 Thread Chip Camden
On Jun 07 2010 18:16, Matthew Seaman wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 07/06/2010 17:34:56, Chip Camden wrote: > > For most of what I need to do, it's not an issue. But I do have clients > > who send me Word docs, and one who requi

Re: office apps

2010-06-07 Thread Chip Camden
On Jun 07 2010 12:54, Alejandro Imass wrote: > On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Chip Camden > wrote: > > On Jun 07 2010 11:21, Anh Ky Huynh wrote: > >> On Sun, 6 Jun 2010 13:34:16 -0700 > >> Chip Camden wrote: > >> > >> > This might not b

Re: office apps

2010-06-07 Thread Chip Camden
On Jun 07 2010 11:21, Anh Ky Huynh wrote: > On Sun, 6 Jun 2010 13:34:16 -0700 > Chip Camden wrote: > > > This might not be the right list for this question -- if so, please > > slap me over to the right one. > > > > Does anyone have a recommendation for a lighte

Re: office apps

2010-06-07 Thread Chip Camden
On Jun 06 2010 21:56, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Sun, Jun 06, 2010 at 01:34:16PM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: > > > > Does anyone have a recommendation for a lighter-weight office suite? > > OOo is such a pig. It takes a good minute to start it up and open a > > spreadsheet.

Re: which is the basic differences between the shells?

2010-06-07 Thread Chip Camden
On Jun 06 2010 22:00, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Sun, Jun 06, 2010 at 11:32:58AM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: > > > > > I was a tcsh user before switching to zsh. But I was raised on the > > Bourne Shell, and used Korn shell a lot in the 90s. The C-shell versions > > o

office apps

2010-06-06 Thread Chip Camden
spreadsheet program that supports complex formulas and charting? If it could also be used without X11 when charting isn't needed, that would make my day. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden | camdensoftware.com | chipstips.com | chipsquips.com ___ freebsd-ques

Re: which is the basic differences between the shells?

2010-06-06 Thread Chip Camden
On Jun 06 2010 12:21, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Sun, Jun 06, 2010 at 10:50:43AM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: > > On Jun 06 2010 10:31, Chad Perrin wrote: > > > On Sat, Jun 05, 2010 at 04:17:15PM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: > > > > > > > > I like zsh, because

Re: which is the basic differences between the shells?

2010-06-06 Thread Chip Camden
On Jun 06 2010 10:31, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Sat, Jun 05, 2010 at 04:17:15PM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: > > > > I like zsh, because it's sh-compatible, brings in a lot of the good ideas > > from csh/tcsh, and the license appears to be copyfree rather than copyleft. &g

Re: which is the basic differences between the shells?

2010-06-05 Thread Chip Camden
in a lot of the good ideas from csh/tcsh, and the license appears to be copyfree rather than copyleft. man zsh to see that there are so many features they had to break up the man pages. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden | camdensoftware.com | chipstips.com | chipsquips.com

Re: ncurses

2010-06-05 Thread Chip Camden
On Jun 04 2010 19:52, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Fri, Jun 04, 2010 at 08:02:34AM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: > > Thanks to some help from Joel Dahl on the mutt-users list, I was able to > > restore correct color support in my mutt installation. But it raises a > > question about

[sterl...@camdensoftware.com: Re: ncurses]

2010-06-04 Thread Chip Camden
On Jun 04 2010 19:24, Roland Smith wrote: > On Fri, Jun 04, 2010 at 10:12:12AM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: > > > > Thanks for all the info, but i get the same results in mutt-devel as I do > > in mutt. WITH_MUTT_SLANG didn't seem to take either. > > > > Is t

Re: ncurses

2010-06-04 Thread Chip Camden
response to the list for posterity's sake. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden | camdensoftware.com | chipstips.com | chipsquips.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send a

ncurses

2010-06-04 Thread Chip Camden
rebuild of mutt restores the original problem. Is there any way to sort this out? -- Sterling (Chip) Camden | camdensoftware.com | chipstips.com | chipsquips.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: text editor

2010-06-03 Thread Chip Camden
fectionately called you "little Remy Star" and you made good friends with Bobby Tables (http://xkcd.com/327/). -- Sterling (Chip) Camden | camdensoftware.com | chipstips.com | chipsquips.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http:

Re: .sh & tar

2010-06-03 Thread Chip Camden
tar /etc/ > > > > The extraction of the archive will usually start in the > > current directory, so > > > >        # cd /usr/local/bin > >        # tar xvf etc.tar > > > > won't give you an etc/ subtree in /usr/local/bin directory. > > >

Re: text editor

2010-06-02 Thread Chip Camden
On Jun 02 2010 11:45, Robert Bonomi wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 09:10:22AM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: > > > > I remember writing our own text editor, and it had to fit in 64K. > > > > > > I remember when . . . > > > > > > I got

Re: text editor

2010-06-01 Thread Chip Camden
> > No -- those are the "even better old days". > > -- > Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] -- Sterling (Chip) Camden | camdensoftware.com | chipstips.com | chipsquips.com ___ f

Re: What have I done?

2010-05-24 Thread Chip Camden
u have multiple sound cards. > > -- WFV > wfvin...@gmail.com > > On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 12:08 PM, Chip Camden > wrote: > > > > This question is going to make me sound pretty stupid, but I haven't > > been able to figure it out. > > > > I h

What have I done?

2010-05-24 Thread Chip Camden
o sound. I've tried unmute, turning the volume all the way up, deleting my .mplayer files, still no joy. I even shutdown and powered off and then rebooted. Any other suggestions? -- Sterling (Chip) Camden | camdensoftware.com | chipstips.com | chipsquips.com __

HM55

2010-05-21 Thread Chip Camden
ood use of my screen real estate. Regards, -- Sterling (Chip) Camden | camdensoftware.com | chipstips.com | chipsquips.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any m

xmobar

2010-05-17 Thread Chip Camden
Today's port upgrade for xmobar broke my .xmobarrc. It no longer accepts commands whose arguments contain escaped quotes. I was able to work around it by changing the command I was spawning to not require quotes, but where should I report this issue? -- Sterling (Chip) C

Re: Very simple file sharing between FreeBSD server and windows client ?

2010-05-11 Thread Chip Camden
Thanks for all the replies. FreeNAS looks like the ticket. BTW, sharity-light is marked as broken in the ports -- does not compile. I'm on 8.0-STABLE amd64. On May 11 2010 06:43, Andrew Gould wrote: > On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 2:00 AM, wrote: > > Chip Camden wrote: > > >

Re: Very simple file sharing between FreeBSD server and windows client ?

2010-05-10 Thread Chip Camden
an/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" Does anyone have a recommendation for NAS that works well for both FreeBSD and Windows clients? Regards, -- Sterling (Chip) Camden | camdensoftware.com | chipstips.com | chip

Space on root partition

2010-05-07 Thread Chip Camden
/root 5452/sbin 273379 / Any help much appreciated. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden | camdensoftware.com | chipstips.com | chipsquips.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubs

Re: Addition to BSDstats

2010-05-07 Thread Chip Camden
__ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- Sterling (Chip) Camden | camdensoftware.com | chipstips.com | chipsquips.com _

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-30 Thread Chip Camden
On Apr 30 2010 13:39, S Roberts wrote: > Hello Chip, > Good to hear from you.., > > On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 15:52:13 -0700 > Chip Camden wrote: > > > On Apr 26 2010 22:00, Carl Chave wrote: > > > > More info:  I found the following in the output of pci

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-29 Thread Chip Camden
4's now, though. How can I get a copy? Or maybe I should just upgrade to STABLE? -- Sterling (Chip) Camden | camdensoftware.com | chipstips.com | chipsquips.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/li

Re: Gaming

2010-04-29 Thread Chip Camden
tire* manual is the > game. :-) > > -- "You are in a maze of twisty little passages, all alike." -- Sterling (Chip) Camden | camdensoftware.com | chipstips.com | chipsquips.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.free

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-27 Thread Chip Camden
cations Inc.' > >    class      = network > > >From here: > http://www.pcidatabase.com/vendor_details.php?id=174 > > 0x002b is Atheros AR9285 Wireless LAN 802.11 a/b/g/n Controller > _______ Thanks! That's a gr

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-26 Thread Chip Camden
ring your lucky sneakers. > Yes, I've seen that done with video drivers. Perhaps I'll give it a go with the ath or uath driver, neither of which work for me out of the box (so to speak). Thanks again. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden | camdensoftware.com | chipstips.com | chipsquips.com ___

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-25 Thread Chip Camden
On Apr 25 2010 16:18, Chip Camden wrote: > On Apr 25 2010 21:26, S Roberts wrote: > > > > Hmmm.., you sure your ports system is installed / up-to-date there? > > > > Do you have any of the docs that would have shipped with the notebook? > > If not, I searc

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-25 Thread Chip Camden
ilable on amd64? The download for the manual is exactly the same as the paper manual that came with the notebook. It gives very little technical information. On the web site, all I could find is that it's 802.11n capable, which I already knew from the sa

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-25 Thread Chip Camden
anything either. Searching freebsd.org only shows our conversation. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden | camdensoftware.com | chipstips.com | chipsquips.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questio

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-24 Thread Chip Camden
I find it? Thanks -- Sterling (Chip) Camden | camdensoftware.com | chipstips.com | chipsquips.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-24 Thread Chip Camden
> > Regards, > > S Roberts > The really sad thing is that notebook this came with Windows on it. Next time, I'll make sure I write down everything in Device Manager *before* I wipe Windows off the hard drive. Thanks for the response. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden | camdensoftw

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-24 Thread Chip Camden
On Apr 24 2010 13:39, Chip Camden wrote: > A new notebook (ASUS K72F) has integrated wireles networking. The technical > specifications are sadly lacking, so I don't know what chipset. The > wired ethernet appears to use uath, but that's not working as a wlandev. > Since m

Wireless networking question

2010-04-24 Thread Chip Camden
Intel 6000 is supported by iwn on OpenBSD, but not on FreeBSD. But I could be barking up the entirely wrong tree. Can anyone shed some light here? Is there any way to query the hardware, short of opening the box (which will void the warranty)? TIA -- Sterling (Chip) Camden | camdenso

Re: [ HEADS UP ] Ports unstable for the next 10 days

2010-04-22 Thread Chip Camden
On Apr 22 2010 16:08, Chuck Swiger wrote: > Hi-- > > On Apr 22, 2010, at 3:57 PM, Chip Camden wrote: > > I think maybe my package database has become corrupted somehow. Is there > > a good way to rebuild that from scratch, or fix it? The Handbook didn't > > see

Re: [ HEADS UP ] Ports unstable for the next 10 days

2010-04-22 Thread Chip Camden
On Apr 22 2010 12:07, Chip Camden wrote: > On Apr 22 2010 18:11, Gabor PALI wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Chip Camden > > wrote: > > > I'm on 8.0-RELEASE amd64 > > > > With a recently updated ports tree? What is the $FreeBSD$ Id in the

Re: [ HEADS UP ] Ports unstable for the next 10 days

2010-04-22 Thread Chip Camden
On Apr 22 2010 18:11, Gabor PALI wrote: > On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Chip Camden > wrote: > > I'm on 8.0-RELEASE amd64 > > With a recently updated ports tree? What is the $FreeBSD$ Id in the Makefile? > > :g # $FreeBSD: ports/lang/ghc/Makefile,v 1.85 2010/

Re: [ HEADS UP ] Ports unstable for the next 10 days

2010-04-22 Thread Chip Camden
On Apr 22 2010 10:24, Gabor PALI wrote: > On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 10:52 PM, Chip Camden > wrote: > > lang/ghc is still marked IGNORE, unless I'm missing something. > > Yes, if your system is older than 6.0 on i386 and older then 7.0 on > amd64, it is still ignored, sin

Re: [ HEADS UP ] Ports unstable for the next 10 days

2010-04-21 Thread Chip Camden
e near as valuable as "Intellect" > FreeBSD committer -> ite...@freebsd.org, PGP Key ID 057E9F8B493A297B lang/ghc is still marked IGNORE, unless I'm missing something. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden | camdensoftware.com | chipstips.com | chipsquips.com

Re: intel video driver

2010-04-19 Thread Chip Camden
I just found out that the video chip is HM55, if that helps. On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 01:52:17PM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: > Salutations, > > I'm fairly new to this list and have only lurked until now. Please > forgive me if this question has been asked before. I've exh

intel video driver

2010-04-18 Thread Chip Camden
is on this system, but since it's on an i3 I think it would have to be PM55, PM57, HM55, HM57, QM57, or QS57. Any help or sympathy would be appreciated. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden | camdensoftware.com | chipstips.com | chipsquips.com ___ f

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