On Tue, 2009-01-20 at 10:48 +0200, Ghirai wrote:
> Hello,
>
> After a quick search it appears that Intel 5100 AGN wifi card is not
> supported
> (at least not in RELEASE?).
> If so, are there plans, dev. in progress, etc?
>
> Thanks.
AFAIK this uses the iwn driver which a group of us is now wo
On Tue, 2009-01-20 at 22:58 +, Graeme Dargie wrote:
> Hello,
>
>
>
> I have built a machine with a Gigabyte GA-MA74GM-S2, running Freebsd
> 7.1. For the most part it is fine but I do have two problems
>
>
>
> 1) The NIC a realtek 8111C keeps giving watchdog timeout messages
> and
On Sun, 2009-01-18 at 23:53 -0700, Tim Judd wrote:
> aaron lewis wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I'm a freebsd lovers , i wonna install fbsd7.1 to my laptop (IBM
> > Thinkpad R400 a18).
> > There's no available informations on laptop compatibility lists. So do you
> > have any solutions to make a quick c
Just testing the age driver on 7.1-RELEASE and got this error. Can
anyone tell me why this might be happening before I go delving into the
src?
If I ping I get sendto: Address family not supported by protocol family.
Surprisingly, this driver is now working- despite the fact that it ws
having iss
On Sun, 2009-01-18 at 14:17 -0600, Brandon Gooch wrote:
> I have a working driver for the Intel 4965, aka iwn(4), loaded on my
> Lenovo X300 running FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE (amd64).
>
> This driver is a slightly-modified version of the iwn(4) driver
> backported from 8.0-CURRENT by Gavin Atkinson:
>
On Sun, 2009-01-18 at 14:17 -0600, Brandon Gooch wrote:
> I have a working driver for the Intel 4965, aka iwn(4), loaded on my
> Lenovo X300 running FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE (amd64).
>
> This driver is a slightly-modified version of the iwn(4) driver
> backported from 8.0-CURRENT by Gavin Atkinson:
>
On Sat, 2009-01-17 at 03:21 +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> On Sat, 17 Jan 2009 10:03:39 +1000, Da Rock
> wrote:
> > According to wikipedia Freebsd is only mostly compliant with POSIX, yet
> > BSD/OS is fully- why would this be?
>
> There are parts of FreeBSD th
I'm just in the middle of researching the core of Freebsd (for want of a
better term) so I can understand how to fix and create software and
drivers. Can people clarify my understanding here?
According to wikipedia Freebsd is only mostly compliant with POSIX, yet
BSD/OS is fully- why would this be
On Fri, 2009-01-16 at 18:05 -0500, Jerry McAllister wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 10:19:00PM +, Chris Whitehouse wrote:
>
> > Jerry McAllister wrote:
> > >On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 01:05:42PM -0800, tsai wrote:
> > >
> > >>Jerry,
> > >>
> > >>You read my mind. That was going to be my next qu
On Fri, 2009-01-16 at 17:19 +0100, Paul B. Mahol wrote:
> On 1/16/09, Da Rock wrote:
> > I'm getting issues similar to what others have seen in the pre-release
> > 7.1. I'm using the release version because it supposedly has this
> > driver, but the issue is whe
On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 14:11 -0200, Sergio de Almeida Lenzi wrote:
> Hello
>
> I notice that when you write zeros to the first sectors
> of the pen drive it gets mad about it
> and you must make fsck and disklabel TWICE...
>
> the first time, it complains,
> the second time it works fine
>
> I as
I'm getting issues similar to what others have seen in the pre-release
7.1. I'm using the release version because it supposedly has this
driver, but the issue is when I'm on battery it'll work and load the
driver, on ac forget it.
Its on a laptop with an iwn device so I'm in for real hell - but th
On Mon, 2009-01-12 at 18:07 +0100, Roland Smith wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 08:08:16PM -0500, William Gordon Rutherdale wrote:
> > I'm afraid it's gone from bad to worse.
> >
> > The 7.1 system may have recognised the ethernet adapter, but it seemed
> > to fail writing to the hard drive.
> >
I was just running a check to see if I could install FreeBSD on my tv
server and check the driver situation, but the cdboot failed with a usb
issue- address not found. This occurred for 7.1, 7.0, and even 6.4. In
my search I found many different reasons why it could be, but they were
several years
What about Miro?
On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 23:19 -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 08:43:09AM -0600, David Kelly wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 11:03:29PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
> > >
> > > Guys,
> > >
> > > I've going to give away what I think could be at least a
> > >
I've tried the driver on 7.0- 8.0 current is out of the question as it
still doesn't fully function either- but I'm trying to sort out 7.1
(might as well, I have many other issues to work out so I might as well
fix them on this :) ).
The driver patches compiles (iwn-7 from gavin), but when I load
On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 09:53 -0500, Grant Peel wrote:
> Hi Mike,
>
> I am not at all sure whate you are suggesting here?
>
> What I am asking, is, somehting like:
>
> Can I reboot the machine with the FreeBSD install disk, and using the
> sysinstall utility, reinstall the freebsd boot manger so
Similar to the age0 problem in my previous post the enhanced speed step
on this laptop on the second core of the cpu has the same problem-
athough this doesn't appear to be power related (ac or battery that is).
Where does this place the issue- acpi?
___
On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 03:47 +, RW wrote:
> On Thu, 8 Jan 2009 17:10:10 -0500
> "Ansar Mohammed" wrote:
>
>
> > After registering Sun complains that they don't like my ID and I need
> > to provide more information. I create another account. Same problem.
> > After 3 months I finally get an em
On Thu, 2009-01-08 at 21:44 -0500, Steve Bertrand wrote:
> Grant Peel wrote:
> > Can I use a windows install cd's "R" option to do the fdisk /mbr ?
>
> I don't know.
>
> It's been $years since I've had to use a Windows install CD for such a
> thing.
>
> If it's win32, my experience would have me
--- Begin Message ---
Similar to the age0 problem in my previous post the enhanced speed step
on this laptop on the second core of the cpu has the same problem-
athough this doesn't appear to be power related (ac or battery that is).
Where does this place the issue- acpi?
--- End Message ---
_
--- Begin Message ---
I was just running a check to see if I could install FreeBSD on my tv
server and check the driver situation, but the cdboot failed with a usb
issue- address not found. This occurred for 7.1, 7.0, and even 6.4. In
my search I found many different reasons why it could be, but t
--- Begin Message ---
I've tried the driver on 7.0- 8.0 current is out of the question as it
still doesn't fully function either- but I'm trying to sort out 7.1
(might as well, I have many other issues to work out so I might as well
fix them on this :) ).
The driver patches compiles (iwn-7 from g
--- Begin Message ---
I'm getting issues similar to what others have seen in the pre-release
7.1. I'm using the release version because it supposedly has this
driver, but the issue is when I'm on battery it'll work and load the
driver, on ac forget it.
Its on a laptop with an iwn device so I'm in
--- Begin Message ---
On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 14:11 -0200, Sergio de Almeida Lenzi wrote:
> Hello
>
> I notice that when you write zeros to the first sectors
> of the pen drive it gets mad about it
> and you must make fsck and disklabel TWICE...
>
> the first time, it complains,
> the second time
--- Begin Message ---
On Mon, 2009-01-12 at 18:07 +0100, Roland Smith wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 08:08:16PM -0500, William Gordon Rutherdale wrote:
> > I'm afraid it's gone from bad to worse.
> >
> > The 7.1 system may have recognised the ethernet adapter, but it seemed
> > to fail writing
--- Begin Message ---
On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 09:53 -0500, Grant Peel wrote:
> Hi Mike,
>
> I am not at all sure whate you are suggesting here?
>
> What I am asking, is, somehting like:
>
> Can I reboot the machine with the FreeBSD install disk, and using the
> sysinstall utility, reinstall the
--- Begin Message ---
What about Miro?
On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 23:19 -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 08:43:09AM -0600, David Kelly wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 11:03:29PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
> > >
> > > Guys,
> > >
> > > I've going to give away what I think cou
--- Begin Message ---
On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 09:53 -0500, Grant Peel wrote:
> Hi Mike,
>
> I am not at all sure whate you are suggesting here?
>
> What I am asking, is, somehting like:
>
> Can I reboot the machine with the FreeBSD install disk, and using the
> sysinstall utility, reinstall the
--- Begin Message ---
On Thu, 2009-01-08 at 21:44 -0500, Steve Bertrand wrote:
> Grant Peel wrote:
> > Can I use a windows install cd's "R" option to do the fdisk /mbr ?
>
> I don't know.
>
> It's been $years since I've had to use a Windows install CD for such a
> thing.
>
> If it's win32, my e
--- Begin Message ---
On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 03:47 +, RW wrote:
> On Thu, 8 Jan 2009 17:10:10 -0500
> "Ansar Mohammed" wrote:
>
>
> > After registering Sun complains that they don't like my ID and I need
> > to provide more information. I create another account. Same problem.
> > After 3 mon
On Thu, 2008-12-18 at 16:46 -0500, Glen Barber wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 4:25 PM, Patrick Baldwin
> wrote:
> > Usually I'm asking questions for work related things. This one is more
> > personal.
> > My father has this tendency to end up wrecking his computer if he uses the
> > Internet
>
On Thu, 2008-12-18 at 09:07 +0100, Mel wrote:
> On Thursday 18 December 2008 04:03:45 Chris wrote:
> > I'm trying to keep all FreeBSD servers in my net as I have since the
> > late 90s. I have a requirement to get a quickbooks enterprise server
> > running so I was going to attempt to use compat_li
On Wed, 2008-12-17 at 19:07 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > Someone needs to invent and promote a TextualDatagramPublicationProtocol or
> > TDPP because DNS has been abused for publishing non DNS data for too long.
> > Continuing to use DNS for things it was never intended to do will only
> >
On Tue, 2008-12-16 at 15:02 +0100, Bernard Dugas wrote:
> Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > i already did such things but with NetBSD 1.5 for my Xterminal distro.
> >
> > it's simple:
>
> More simple when you tell it ;-) Thanks a lot, i will try it tonight !
>
> > I wish it's helpful, doing this doesn'
On Tue, 2008-12-16 at 17:00 +0800, Abd Hamid Shamsi wrote:
> HI ADMIN,
> I just want to ask, is this freeBSD compatible with my i686 CPU. if there
> any, please advice me what version should i use. TQ
Should do - i386 is just for arch type.
I believe 7.0 is the latest current release.
__
On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 16:23 -0700, Chad Perrin wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 07:07:36AM +1000, Da Rock wrote:
> > On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 13:43 -0700, Chad Perrin wrote:
> > > On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 02:16:34AM -0800, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
> > > > > >
On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 23:46 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > As a matter of fact I never use true root I ALWAYS use su (believe it or
>
> what's a practical difference between logging to root directly or doing
> su?
The log files log exactly "who" did what instead of anonymously. At the
least t
On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 16:49 -0500, Mark Moellering wrote:
> Da Rock wrote:
> > On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 15:49 -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> >
> >> Da Rock writes:
> >>
> >>
> >>> On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 14:29 -0500, Low
On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 13:47 -0700, Chad Perrin wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 10:27:30PM +1000, Da Rock wrote:
> >
> > If you have done your own research then the algorithms wouldn't
> > necessarily be the same- they'd nearly certainly be different, wouldn'
On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 15:49 -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> Da Rock writes:
>
> > On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 14:29 -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> >> Da Rock writes:
> >>
> >> > I'm trying to install php5-extensions (which includes firebird), but its
&g
On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 13:43 -0700, Chad Perrin wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 02:16:34AM -0800, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
> > > > Unfortunately, anything covered by a patent, as I hinted
> > > > above, is verboten.
> >
> > Er, doesn't it depend on what is patented? If the h/w itself is
> > p
On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 14:29 -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> Da Rock writes:
>
> > I'm trying to install php5-extensions (which includes firebird), but its
> > failing with an error code 1 on firebird20-client. It does mention
> > running make to build firebird, b
On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 13:49 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >
> > I think the list you're looking for when you talk about only discussing
> > the base-system already exists (probably stable or arch). This is
> > freebsd questions- and the nature of the list according to the
> > all-knowing handbook
On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 02:16 -0800, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
> > > Unfortunately, anything covered by a patent, as I hinted
> > > above, is verboten.
>
> Er, doesn't it depend on what is patented? If the h/w itself is
> patented, but its software-visible interface is not, there should be
> no
On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 12:54 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >>
> >> Most of them don't.
> >
> > Considering that, the moment someone shows up and says "I'm a Windows
> > user, but I'm thinking about trying out FreeBSD," you immediately assume
> > the person doesn't want to learn without bothering t
On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 12:49 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >
> > I think that can be handled quite easily by community social pressure,
> > and moderation would just set a precedent for "it's someone else's job".
>
> moderation is needed. Things like "community social pressure"
> simply doesn't.
On Sun, 2008-12-14 at 19:21 -0700, Chad Perrin wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 11:39:26AM +1000, Da Rock wrote:
> >
> > Hence why I tend to send really green unix newbies to linux school than
> > grind their teeth on FreeBSD straight up. Let em get their skills and
> >
On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 02:11 -0700, Chad Perrin wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 05:11:00PM +1000, Da Rock wrote:
> >
> > But if I remember my legal and ethics course correctly if you can arrive
> > at a conclusion through your own research then your reasonably clear.
> &g
On Sun, 2008-12-14 at 23:53 -0700, Chad Perrin wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 02:50:00PM +1000, Da Rock wrote:
> > On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 14:25 -0700, Chad Perrin wrote:
> > >
> > > I think he's trying to say that open source drivers would be preferable,
> &g
On Sun, 2008-12-14 at 17:59 +0700, Outback Dingo wrote:
> > Wouldn't kerberos be a better alternative? One server (maybe a
> > replicated backup), and all services authenticate with that. Saves
> > shadow on the wire...
> >
>
> I think the ulitimate question is going to be at what level of pain do
Hope this deosn't upset the purists...
I literally stumbled on a reference to plan9 in the freebsd ports-
completely by accident, mind- and so I ran a search for what it was on
google. I found an article on wikipedia and from there a link to
download the latest iso. Unfortunately the .iso.gz is em
On Thu, 2008-12-11 at 18:46 -0700, Chad Perrin wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 04:47:23PM -0800, prad wrote:
> > On Thu, 11 Dec 2008 17:11:25 -0700
> > Chad Perrin wrote:
> >
> > > His manner of expressing his feelings seems to be to try to crush
> > > others' beneath his heel. Try examining th
On Thu, 2008-12-11 at 10:37 -0800, prad wrote:
> On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 20:51:22 +1000
> Da Rock wrote:
>
> > The possibility here is the bells and whistles strangely enough DO
> > work in tune and without sore lips... FreeBSD could be THAT good.
> >
> i'm no
On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 21:35 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >> NVidia MUST INCLUDE full documentation of their hardware.
> >> this is normal - hardware manufacturer produces hardware, programmers
> >> do make support for it.
> >>
> >> what is common today isn't normal.
> >
> > I honestly have no id
On Sat, 2008-12-13 at 02:44 -0700, Chad Perrin wrote:
> obstinate refusal to open specs is the short-sightedness and general
> ignorance of daycoders and pointy-haired bosses -- all of whom think Java
> is the best programming language around because that's what "most"
> programmers use and have so
On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 15:47 +0330, abedini wrote:
> Hi all dear
>
> I have laptop acer 4220 and I need to install FreeBSD.
>
> This laptop have sata HDD how can install FreeBSD in this system.
If you have the iso for freebsd on cd you can simply boot from the cd
and follow the bouncing ball (si
On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 11:29 +, AN wrote:
> I'm trying to configure a wireless adapter on an IBM Thinkpad R51, and
> need some help. I followed the iwi man page, but the card is not
> recognized. I have the following in /boot/loader.conf:
> cat /boot/loader.conf
>
> if_iwi_load="YES"
> wlan
I'm trying to install php5-extensions (which includes firebird), but its
failing with an error code 1 on firebird20-client. It does mention
running make to build firebird, but not as root. So I've tried
everything to get this to work: running make as my wheel group user,
installing as a pkg instead
On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 19:15 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > cropping up and saying the equivalent of "If we work on that stuff,
> > FreeBSD will just become MS Windows, and it'll suck." I disagree with
> because linux got exactly that way and it sucks now.
Its better at providing window$ functi
On Sat, 2008-12-13 at 10:08 +0100, Michel Talon wrote:
> Lowell Gilbert wrote:
>NIS, which stands for Network Information Services, was developed
>by Sun Microsystems to centralize administration of UNIX
>(originally SunOS) systems. It has now essentially become an
>industry standar
On Thu, 2008-12-11 at 09:32 -0500, Jerry McAllister wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 08:46:49PM +1000, Da Rock wrote:
>
> >
> > On Sun, 2008-12-07 at 08:29 -0500, Jerry wrote:
> >
> >
> > > IMHO, before FreeBSD can make a significant market share i
On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 22:46 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > I mean seriously, has this helped anything at all?
>
> no. all i want is to stop all stupid topics about:
>
> - KDE/Gnome/other crap (or great things for somebody)
>
> BECAUSE IT'S NOT PART OF FREEBSD. FreeBSD has nothing to this, exc
> If we want FreeBSD to grow to where vendors pick up obscure and
> not-so-obscure
> devices and support it more than it is now, we need publicity. If we need
> publicity, we need marketing types. If we need marketing types, we need to
> pay them, and we need to put up with them, and even be n
On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 09:48 +0200, Valentin Bud wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> I don't know if the Subject says what i really want to achieve but i do
> hope that i will make myself understood.
>
> I work for a school and i want to install in 2 labs on very low performance
> computers (1 Ghz CPU, 126
On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 01:59 -0700, fixer wrote:
> FreeBSD localhost 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #0: Fri Jan 12
> 11:05:30 UTC 2007
> r...@dessler.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SMP i386
> localhost#
>
>
> I just discovered flash drives. They are very easy to use on Windows.
> I
On Sat, 2008-12-13 at 13:05 -0700, Chad Perrin wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 10:46:55AM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > >>>I honestly have no idea what you are trying to communicate here.
> > >>
> > >>exactly what i wrote. the problem is that people like You (and millions
> > >>others) are wil
On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 14:25 -0700, Chad Perrin wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 03:02:28PM -0500, Jerry wrote:
> > On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 20:32:59 +0100 (CET)
> > Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >
> > >NVidia MUST INCLUDE full documentation of their hardware.
> > >this is normal - hardware manufacturer pro
On Sat, 2008-12-13 at 20:04 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > than not you discourage beginners from getting interested in this
>
> i don't discourage beginners that want to learn.
>
> Most of them don't.
You remind me of a tech I once worked with who thought all customers
were stupid. Maybe the
On Sun, 2008-12-07 at 12:14 -0800, prad wrote:
> On Sun, 7 Dec 2008 20:35:17 +0100
> Uwe Laverenz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Who is "most freebsd users"?
> >
> i would think most are interested in running servers or routers or
> possible scientific applications or engaged in os study and ap
On Sun, 2008-12-07 at 08:29 -0500, Jerry wrote:
> IMHO, before FreeBSD can make a significant market share improvement,
> it has to improve its hardware support. NVidia, for one, has expressed
> a desire to support FreeBSD; however, it needs the FreeBSD organization
> to improve its basic produc
On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 10:49 -0500, Jerry McAllister wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 12:57:45PM +1000, Da Rock wrote:
>
> >
> > On Wed, 2008-12-03 at 20:55 -0500, Robert Huff wrote:
> > > Da Rock writes:
> > >
> > > > Excuse my
I have just installed FreeBSD 7.0 on a laptop I just cleaned up. It used
to run Fedora linux (I have a tv card which used to work on it, but now
I can't get the drivers to work again), and it got very cluttered and
started getting issues. The hardware is fine though- it just returned
from servicing
On Wed, 2008-12-03 at 20:55 -0500, Robert Huff wrote:
> Da Rock writes:
>
> > Excuse my nose in here- I just have a couple of questions.
> >
> > 1) It IS possible to boot from a dedicated disk?
>
> Yes. Can't remember the last time I used anything e
On Tue, 2008-12-02 at 11:39 -0500, Jerry McAllister wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 02, 2008 at 11:17:40AM +0100, Polytropon wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 2 Dec 2008 10:56:44 +0100 (CET), Pieter Donche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> > > If FreeBSD is to put on the system as only operating system (Fdisk:
> > > "A
On Mon, 2008-12-01 at 15:42 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > If flash is important to you then I'd suggest you run windows firefox
> > under wine. Native Adobe Flash support is apparently working again in
>
> isn't better to run windows ?
That'd be debatable, wouldn't it?
_
On Mon, 2008-12-01 at 14:22 +, RW wrote:
> On Sun, 30 Nov 2008 23:54:38 -0800
> "Harry Veltman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Which version and GUI will work best on the internet with my AT
> > Pentium II 350MHz x86-based PC? Some web sites require Flash Player
> > 8 or higher,
>
> If f
On Thu, 2008-11-27 at 15:23 +0100, Ivan Voras wrote:
> Da Rock wrote:
>
> > Would this be in the cpu itself or in the mainboard (best guess)? If its
> > the cpu it could be from overheating (could the cpu alone cause all
> > these errors?), but mainboard would mean a
On Thu, 2008-11-27 at 14:32 +0100, Ivan Voras wrote:
> Da Rock wrote:
>
> > I know the system is failing because I'm getting usb enumeration errors
> > (something that has come up twice before on dying systems, and has
> > disappeared as soon as I bought a new one),
This is occurring on a linux system, but from my investigations it
wouldn't be limited to just this OS. Therefore, I come seeking wisdom
from some real gurus... only kidding. But the collective experience here
in sysadmin is greater than the experience of desktop users found on
linux lists.
I chec
On Wed, 2008-11-19 at 10:43 +0100, Peter Boosten wrote:
> Da Rock wrote:
> > On Wed, 2008-11-19 at 06:32 +0100, Peter Boosten wrote:
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> Anyone try to compile this one?
> >> It stops with a
> >> www/mod_auth_ldap (
On Tue, 2008-11-18 at 10:49 -0600, Andrew Gould wrote:
> Time to buy a new printer. I don't print much from FreeBSD; but the need
> occasionally arises. Most of my printing is done while using Mac OS X. The
> Epson Artisan 800 is looking awfully nice; but it's not in the Linux
> printing databa
On Wed, 2008-11-19 at 06:32 +0100, Peter Boosten wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Anyone try to compile this one?
> It stops with a
> www/mod_auth_ldap (missing header)
>
> The header it cannot find is:
> mod_auth_ldap.c:61:24: error: apr_compat.h: No such file or directory
>
> And it's right: the file
On Mon, 2008-11-17 at 10:40 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >
> > ReactOS is somewhat of a joke at this point. I've personally tried it,
> > and I cannot see how it can be taken seriously until its cleaned up and
> > made much more user-friendly. There's also been some developer "drama"
> > in r
On Mon, 2008-11-17 at 10:23 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >>
> >
> > Try ReactOS- it's exactly that.
> >
> > I think its a version of Wine on steroids...
>
> does it really work - i mean all (or most at least) programs work.
>
> can user simply put say - M$ Office CD/DVD and click setup?
>
>
On Sun, 2008-11-16 at 22:53 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > Still it goes, the OP is trying to get away from MS-Win, not find some
> > non-MS clone
>
> in EVERY such post i see exactly opposite. they want windoze clones!
> they don't ask about how to learn unix, what to read, they didn't read
On Sun, 2008-11-16 at 11:54 -0800, Charlie Kester wrote:
> * Da Rock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-11-16 15:21:27 +1000]:
>
> >
> >The reason for sending the OP to linux first is they will not be
> >deterred by the driver and hardware issues. Linux IS easier in this way
On Sun, 2008-11-16 at 11:38 -0800, Charlie Kester wrote:
> * Jeremy Chadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-11-14 14:56:26 -0800]:
>
> > But why are we interested in "converting" people? That
> >borders on religious, which an operating system should not be.
> >
> >
> >I'm not saying "we don't need ne
On Fri, 2008-11-14 at 16:39 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió:
>
> > On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 08:00:23AM +1000, Da Rock wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> On Fri, 2008-11-14 at 11:58 +0100, peter wrote:
> >> &g
On Fri, 2008-11-14 at 11:58 +0100, peter wrote:
> Dear sirs
>
> please can you help me i am totally confused i want to change from
> windows vista
>
> but i cannot understand which system to use
>
> i am not sure if freebsd will work with my hardware and software
>
> kind regards
>
> Peter
On Mon, 2008-11-10 at 14:17 +0100, Mel wrote:
> On Monday 10 November 2008 13:53:41 Da Rock wrote:
>
>
> > Check the kerberos site for further, more accurate info, and run a
> > google search for browser kerberos auth with apache. You do need the
> > right module
On Mon, 2008-11-10 at 07:18 -0500, Ansar Mohammed wrote:
> Does anyone know what is the actual purpose of the Kerberos krb5.keytab
> file?
>
>
>
> I have a freebsd 7 configured to authenticate users via Kerberos (both
> apache and ssh).
>
>
>
> Although the authentication between apache a
On Sun, 2008-11-09 at 12:16 +0100, Jos Chrispijn wrote:
> Uit een eerder bericht (9-11-2008 4:43):
> > That has been known to work, but not without some serious hacking. One
> > major problem is the software needs administrative access, so you need
> > to copy the registry from a working windows t
On Sat, 2008-11-08 at 12:44 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > >> Is there a port like Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator for FreeBSD?
> > >> I would like to move to FreeBSD as soon as possible.
> > >
> > > You could try the gimp for manipulating bitmap images. For creating
> > > vector images, try
On Sat, 2008-11-08 at 22:09 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > Has anyone done this with FreeBSD and open source
> > software, and has recommendations on what hardware to get
> > and what software works with it?
>
> mplayer play video files fine.
>
> no idea about HDTV tunes
Mplayer works great
On Sat, 2008-11-08 at 10:40 -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> OK, I'm just asking for opinions here on some application
> software.
>
> Like most people we have a nice big 21" TV set that will be
> obsolete in Feb. I have been thinking about replacing this with a
> big screen TV
On Sat, 2008-11-08 at 10:26 +0100, Roland Smith wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 09:33:36AM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > > On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 10:52:08PM -0800, Mike Price wrote:
> > >> Hello guys,
> > >>
> > >> Is there a port like Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator for FreeBSD?
> > >> I wo
On Sat, 2008-11-08 at 09:33 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 10:52:08PM -0800, Mike Price wrote:
> >> Hello guys,
> >>
> >> Is there a port like Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator for FreeBSD?
> >> I would like to move to FreeBSD as soon as possible.
> >
> > You could try the
On Thu, 2008-11-06 at 19:45 -0500, SAM HAYNES wrote:
> Greetings, O Learned Ones
> from: Sam Haynes, Pathfinders 2008
>
> I haven't the foggiest as to how you came to be in my favorites list,
> other than that I probably tagged you in an ongoing search for both or
> either something to replace
I haven't checked the list for around a week- I'm still catching up! :)
I'm trying to sort out a messenger server for work purposes, and
although I've found a few I'm hoping some input from sysadmins who have
deployed these might help our decision. I've found Gale, Jabberd2,
OpenFire, and SJECS (S
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