Re: ports/144357: emulators/wine build failure

> I am not seeing this in any of my tests, nor is the FreeBSD ports > cluster, nor have I seen any other report related to this.  This > means something must be different/special with your system. > > Is your ports collection up-to-date?  (Running 'portupgrade -a' > may be an option, then.) My port

signal strength for wireless

Does any of the output of ifconfig have to do with the signal strength of the network? If yes - which part? If no - how can I determine that? I looked in the ifconfig man page but could not find any information relating to this. ___ freebsd-questions@free

Re: Thousands of ssh probes

On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 2:54 PM, John wrote: > My nightly security logs have thousands upon thousands of ssh probes > in them.  One day, over 6500.  This is enough that I can actually > "feel" it in my network performance.  Other than changing ssh to > a non-standard port - is there a way to deal w

Re: Flash viewer for FBSD

On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 1:07 PM, C. P. Ghost wrote: > On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 9:25 AM, Polytropon wrote: >> On Sat, 6 Mar 2010 09:03:58 +0100, Sabine Baer wrote: >>> Well, it is, indeed. Me I am very glad beeing able to do eg >>> linux-opera -display :0 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhmf4l4OxNw >

Re: ports/144357: emulators/wine build failure

> On Mon, 1 Mar 2010, Eitan Adler wrote: >>> Which version of flex are you using (you can find out running >>> /usr/local/bin/flex --version)? >> %flex --version >> flex version 2.5.4 > > that is the system version of flex; I was specifically asking for &g

Re: ports/144357: emulators/wine build failure

On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 11:41 AM, Gerald Pfeifer wrote: > On Mon, 8 Mar 2010, Eitan Adler wrote: >> Interesting - I just used whatever flex was in my path. Is wine making >> the same mistake? >> % /usr/local/bin/flex --version >> flex 2.5.35 > > The following in

sysinstall: download via pure http

instead of "ftp through an http proxy" is it possible to get a pure http mirror? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@fre

Re: sysinstall: download via pure http

> > You can just access ftp.freebsd.org by HTTP but sysinstall doesn't give me that option - or at least I can't find it ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any m

Re: sysinstall: download via pure http

> For the initial install? Yes -- you're right: there's no obvious > 'install via HTTP' option.   Trying to install via HTTP proxy and saying > ftp.freebsd.org:80 when prompted seems like it should work to me, but I > haven't verified that. Next time I install I'll try this - I was just wondering i

Re: Portsnap vs cvsup

On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 7:08 PM, mailinglist wrote: > What is the difference between using portsnap and cvsupping a ports supfile?   > The last time I really used FreeBSD was several years ago, but it seems that > portsnap has replaced "cvsup ports-supfile".  What exactly is the difference > bet

Re: ports/144357: emulators/wine build failure

> rebuilding wine without any make.conf changed nothing > OK - I managed to build wine after a recent ports update. The only difference I could see is that I used to use "su" to get root. I now use "su -" to get root. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org ma

Re: Automatic Way to Tell if a FreeBSD system is 64 or 32-bit?

>        I have built a fairly decent Bourne shell script to run > just after installing mfsbsd on a target system. It figures out > the likely boot drive, formats it and then begins to build a > FreeBSD system on it. The script could intelligently ask for the > 64-bit or 32-bit trees if it could d

creating a socket for use with nc

I have a program which reads from stdin. I'd like to be able to close the terminal it is running in and interact with it via nc -U. How can I create a socket which I attach to the stdin of the program? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http:/

Re: creating a socket for use with nc

> I think what you want - I'm not sure I understood you > corretly - is a combination of a named pipe created by > the mkfifo program, and the detach program from the > ports collection. Either I don't understand how to use mkfifo or it is not what I want. mkfifo ppp; cat ppp; cat /dev/urandom |nc

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

> > But it's working today.  I use portsnap to get the updates -- is there a > delay in that process? Yes - there is. I've found it takes a couple of hours to get the newest updates but once in a while it takes longer. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org ma

Portsnap metadata is correctly signed, but contains at least one line which appears bogus.

I've been getting the following message a lot lately. Portsnap metadata is correctly signed, but contains at least one line which appears bogus. I've used the following command in the past to fix the error but it didn't work this time. find /var/db/portsnap/ -newerct "1 day ago" -delete _

Re: Is there PHP 5.2.x in ports?

>   Is there 5.2.x in ports, or is there other way to get it installed? >   For MySQL, for example, there are both 5.0.x and 5.1.x in ports. php 5.2 is not currently in the ports system. You could get it by using porteasy or portdowngrade. ___ freebsd-qu

Re: Wpoison?????

> I'm pretty concerned about its effectiveness.  It appears not to have > been touched since 2001.  If it actually accomplished its goals, I think > it would have been tuned up a bit, and it would be much more popular. > I've been hanging around the web quite a bit in the last nine years, and > it

Re: Wpoison?????

>> There are better systems that have a pure honeypot which actually >> accepts mail (and add the IPs that send mail to a blacklist) > > OK - where do we find one of THOSE? I have never researched this topic in depth but http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honeypot_%28computing%29#Further_reading_and_exte

geom, glabel, and related terminology

I'm a little bit confused about some of the file system terminology. What exactly is a GEOM label? What does it mean to have one or for one to be stopped? What is a GEOM provider? What is the difference between a bsd label and a geom label? If you could provide a high level overview the terminol

Re: email address on google through this link

> At least one mailing list I'm on obfuscates the addresses on the server so all > messages would, for example, appear to come *from* freebsd- > questi...@freebsd.org. Which make it quite annoying when you want to reply privately to someone. ___ freebsd-q

Re: Portsnap metadata is correctly signed, but contains at least one line which appears bogus.

Woops - I missed this email > Eitan Adler wrote: > >> I've been getting the following message a lot lately. >> >> Portsnap metadata is correctly signed, but contains >> at least one line which appears bogus. >> I'm still getting this error even afte

PCI devices without drivers

I ran the following command and I was wondering how I could figure out what drivers are needed for each of the following. $pciconf -lv|grep -A 4 none no...@pci0:0:31:3: class=0x0c0500 card=0x3a1d17aa chip=0x29308086 rev=0x03 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Intel Corporation' device = '8280

Re: user friendliest gui

On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 9:36 PM, Gary Gatten wrote: > If that's all your doing on that system, maybe some restricted shell with > automagical scan script would be fine? Just a thought. Avoid GUI's if you > can! > Why? For most users GUIs are far easier to understand and use. __

Re: md5(1) and cal(1)

> D> 2. Why doesn't md5(1) have a "check" option? Seems to me requiring a > D> manual inspection is error-prone at best, and makes scripting > D> unecessarily complicated. > Would something like the attached patch be good? It adds a -c option for a string to check against. It prints "[failed]" if

Re: user friendliest gui

Why?? Because, In this case, the GUI is entirely -un-necessary-. The user > doesn't have to do anything other than stick the flash drive in the USB > port. > > My users here, "no gui" = "machine is broken" makes it very necessary. Anyway if you want a really simple GUI try icewm or dwm. The

Re: replies from mpcustomer.com

On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 2:35 AM, Adam Vande More wrote: > Recently, when posting to this list, I've been getting replies to my > messages like below:  Any ideas what's going on? > As Chuck Swiger said this is just someone's childish prank. In the future you could report problems like this to postm

What driver goes with what PCI device

I ran the following command and I was wondering how I could figure out what drivers are needed for each of the following. $pciconf -lv|grep -A 4 none no...@pci0:0:31:3: class=0x0c0500 card=0x3a1d17aa chip=0x29308086 rev=0x03 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Intel Corporation' device = '82801I

Re: user friendliest gui

> Don't mean to sound TOO ignorant, but which Tcl should I be installing? > This one? > /usr/ports/lang/p5-Tcl p5-Tcl is the perl interface for Tcl. Try lang/tcl86 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/f

Re: Find a file with an unknown name

> I want to find a file that was recently created. find -newerct '1 hour ago' -print > The content within the file is known, so I can grep for that. The > directory structure that contains the file is also known. The filename > is not known. grep -R "content" __

badly munged system

I tried to do a make buildworld, make buildkernel, make installkernel, reboot, make installworld from an old version of 7.2-STABLE to revision 195666. I was in single user mode the entire time. The first three steps worked perfectly. The final step resulted in an error which I forgot to log. I then

bwi driver

try now? -- Eitan Adler "Security is increased by designing for the way humans actually behave." -Jakob Nielsen ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send a

Re: bwi driver

> You really should post the full pciconf(8) and dmesg(8) for us, as well > as kldstat(8) -v. http://pastebin.com/f368e0550 http://pastebin.com/f7d5f883d http://pastebin.com/f7500570e http://pastebin.com/f606e2c81 -- Eitan Adler "Security is increased by designing for the way huma

Re: bwi driver

On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 1:39 PM, Eitan Adler wrote: > >> You really should post the full pciconf(8) and dmesg(8) for us, as well >> as kldstat(8) -v. I sent an email previously which may have been caught by some spam filters as having too many links so I'm resending this. The

mouse not working - X or console

VTYs. (mouse+X+ -- Eitan Adler "Security is increased by designing for the way humans actually behave." -Jakob Nielsen ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, s

Re: mouse not working - X or console

> /var/log/Xorg.0.log would be help as well. http://pastebin.com/f30f93edb -- Eitan Adler "Security is increased by designing for the way humans actually behave." -Jakob Nielsen ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://list

Re: mouse not working - X or console

compiled WITH hald. dbus and hald are enabled and running All relevant drivers are installed. /dev/sysmouse exists. The mouse works for a tiny bit and then fails. Its a laptop mouse - but it might be connected to the USB bus; 8.0 has better support for USB so I'm running freebsd-update curre

Re: mouse not working - X or console

> Also you may want to update Xorg to current version. I think that may help > as my intel chipset just starting working w/ freebsd again relatively > recently. I was running 7.2-STABLE. I used freebsd-update to 8.0-BETA2 and mouse finally works. -- Eitan Adler "Security i

bwi driver (broadcom) on 8.0

eless working? -- Eitan Adler "Security is increased by designing for the way humans actually behave." -Jakob Nielsen ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, s

ndis driver - freeze on scan

I created an ndis driver for my wireless card and kldloaded it. When I try ifconfig ndis0 up scan my computer just freezes and it does not find any of the 100 (exaggeration) APs around. This is a broadcom wireless card. -- Eitan Adler "Security is increased by designing for the way h

(was ndis driver - freeze on scan) actually freezes on up

Eitan Adler wrote: > I created an ndis driver for my wireless card and kldloaded it. > When I try > ifconfig ndis0 up scan > my computer just freezes and it does not find any of the 100 > (exaggeration) APs around. > > This is a broadcom wireless card. > I just tried

Re: ndis driver - freeze on scan

> If you break out of the scan (^C), is the machine responsive? I've > noticed a hang when scanning with my ndis'd 4318, but no problems > otherwise. I can't break out of the scan with ^C. It just hangs. -- Eitan Adler "Security is increased by designing for t

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 update5.FreeBSD.org... done. Fetching metadata index... done. Inspecting system... done. Preparing to download files... done. No updates needed to update

ACPI - works for wireless fails for mouse

On my laptop when I boot with ACPI enabled my wireless card works but my mouse fails a few seconds after starting moused or X. If I boot without ACPI my mouse works but the wireless card fails. Is it possible to disable ACPI for the mouse and only the mouse (/dev/psm0, IRQ 12, glidepoint type)? O

metadata is incorrect - freebsd-update

When I try to update to 8.0-BETA3 using freebsd-update I get a gunzip problem like: metadata iscorrupt I tried to remove /var/db/freebsd-update/files/* but I get the same error message Is this a client side problem or a server problem? If the former how do I fix it? ___

Mouse fails with ACPI enabled 8-B4

If I boot with ACPI enabled and then either start X or moused the mouse will appear to work for a few moments and then cease to proccess any input (as tested by moused verbose output, xev, and failure of the mouse to move). This happens on 8.0 BETA 4 If I boot without ACPI the mouse works. Any ide

rebinding keys to functions

My laptop has a bunch of volume-up/down/mute internet/mail/etc keys. How do I map each of them to run a specific shell command when pressed? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsu

Re: Moused crashes with Synaptics

>> >   hw.psm.synaptics_support="1" >> >   hw.psm.synaptics.vscroll_hor_area=1300 >> > Did this help your problem? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: Locked myself out.. AGAIN!!

e unaware of the harm that it causes. Perhaps someone should add a comment to the top of the passwd file (if there is such a thing as a comment in the file) saying: don't play with root. - -- Eitan Adler GNU Key fingerptrint: 2E13 BC16 5F54 0FBD 62ED 42B6 B65F 24AB E9C2 CCD1 -BEGIN PGP SI

Re: Release schedules

s and I'm sure others could think of more 1) Testing -STABLE or -CURRENT and submitting bugs reports 2) Writing or translating docs 3) http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/articles/contributing/index.html section 1.1 -- Eitan Adler GNU Key fingerptrint: 2E13 BC16 5F54 0FBD 62ED 42B6 B65F

Re: Snow in my Server

Jeff Laine wrote: > Just mv teh snowflakes to /dev/null ^_- You can't mv things to /dev/null Operation not supported -- Eitan Adler GNU Key fingerprint: 2E13 BC16 5F54 0FBD 62ED 42B6 B65F 24AB E9C2 CCD1 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mail

Re: Snow in my Server

> Build a bike shed over the server? :) make sure its green... -- Eitan Adler GNU Key fingerprint: 2E13 BC16 5F54 0FBD 62ED 42B6 B65F 24AB E9C2 CCD1 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/free

snd_hda no sound; device hints question

0/0|bs:0/0/0] {userland} -> feeder_root(0x) -> {hardware} File Versions: $FreeBSD$ $FreeBSD$ -- Eitan Adler "Security is increased by designing for the way humans actually behave." -Jakob Nielsen ___ freebsd-questions@fre

Re: dlopen Undefined symbol with x11/nvidia-driver

from libwfb -> nvidia libwfb. -- Eitan Adler "Security is increased by designing for the way humans actually behave." -Jakob Nielsen ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: FreeBSD 7.1, Xorg 7.4, Nvidia

hich messed up some symlink or another. As far as I could tell this is not true. -- Eitan Adler "Security is increased by designing for the way humans actually behave." -Jakob Nielsen ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://list

Re: make -jN build with portmaster

gt; http://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2008#head-1abba39cb7f9d11ebef625f2287dbaebe6daf000 Ready to enter CVS: Probably not. -- Eitan Adler "Security is increased by designing for the way humans actually behave." -Jakob Nielsen ___ freebsd-

Re: security holes

ere: http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories.html -- Eitan Adler "Security is increased by designing for the way humans actually behave." -Jakob Nielsen ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/f

Re: chkrootkit

chrootkit? If so, it appears you have a > rootkit on your system. How old is the installation? > > I think this post [1] might be relevant from the debian mailing list. [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2001/12/msg02253.html -- Eitan Adler "Security is increased by designing

Re: Problems with Xorg update

tions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > What video driver are you using? Could you give us output of any logs and config files? -- Eitan Adler "Security is increased by designing for the way humans actually behave." -Jakob Nielsen ___ freeb

Re: Tool to uncat file

e. This option is incompatible with the -b and -l options. -- Eitan Adler "Security is increased by designing for the way humans actually behave." -Jakob Nielsen ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.

Re: How to tell what $var assigned PORTVERSION equals.

easily show PORTVERSION assigned a > number, not variable. > > Thanks > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-que

Re: please remove all search results with name Constantin Stalzer

t;> >> Sent from my BlackBerry(R) wireless device > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubs

bump year on website

http://www.freebsd.org/copyright/freebsd-license.html copyright should be 2009 now ;) -- Eitan Adler "Security is increased by designing for the way humans actually behave." -Jakob Nielsen ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: unhappy XOrg upgrade ate the linux version of libuuid.so.1

___ > 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" > -- Eitan Adler "Security is increased by designing for the way humans actual

Re: bsd vs gpl

for their /projects/. http://news.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/07/08/1832255 could we follow up to -chat please? -questions is usually meant for freeBSD questions. -- Eitan Adler "Security is increased by designing for the way humans actually behave." -Jak

Re: best archiver?

that the 7z format produces better compression rates than RAR for already compressed audio files but I don't remember the source. The file formats you mentioned are already compressed and depending on the contents you probably won't get /much/ better than you have now. -- Eitan Adler "Sec

Re: Finding Dependencies

27; doesn't seem to give me that information. > man pkg_info try pkg_info -R and also look at /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/pkg_tree -- Eitan Adler "Security is increased by designing for the way humans actually behave." -Jakob Nielsen ___ freeb

Re: Desktop environments

You also have selectwm. $cat /usr/ports/x11-wm/selectwm/pkg-descr This is a small application (using GTK+) which lets you select your window manager. It looks for a file named .selectwmrc in the user's directory which contains a list of window managers. When you start X it should show a list whic

Re: kern.maxfiles limit exceeded... what to do?

VeeJay wrote: > Hi there > > I am keep getting this error on the screen. I have tried to solve this > problem by myself but still no luck. Could anyone guide what to do to > increase the limit and avoid this error? please see tuning(7) -- Eitan Adler "Security is increa

snd-hda no sound whatsoever

-problem-sysctl-output.txt $cat /dev/sndstat (hw.snd.verbose: 4) http://isis.poly.edu/~eitan/files/hda-sound-problem-sndstat-output.txt Any ideas? -- Eitan Adler "Security is increased by designing for the way humans actually behave." -Jakob Nielsen _

Re: snd-hda no sound whatsoever

gt; Have a look at where /dev/dsp points to, it should be the dsp0 > device. > > I don't have furtther experiences with the hda stuff, so these > would be my basic ideas. Thanks > > > -- Eitan Adler "Security is increased by designing for the way humans a

Re: snd-hda no sound whatsoever

> After upgrade upgrade my system to 7.2-PRERELEASE, my sound card works > perfectly. This is why my sound broke (I forgot to mention it was after an upgrade). cd ~/stable7/sys/dev/sound/pci/hda && svn update -r182969 "fixed" my problem. -- Eitan Adler "Security

Re: showing dependency information in ports

Michael P. Soulier wrote: > I'm sure that this has been asked before, but I cannot find the answer > recorded anywhere. I'm likely looking in the wrong places. > > Is there a simple tool in freebsd to show the reverse dependency tree of a > package? pkg_tree in ports &g

Re: snd-hda no sound whatsoever

s all for your help. > > Regards > -- Eitan Adler "Security is increased by designing for the way humans actually behave." -Jakob Nielsen ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freeb

Installation - VT4

When you install freeBSD via sysinstall you could switch to VT2 which displays what files it is currently installing and you could switch to VT4 which displays some kind of prompt. What exactly is that prompt? sh? What utilities does it have access to? When would you want to use it? -- Eitan

using automounter (automatically mounting USB drives)

How can I automatically mount USB drives when I plug them in? I found a program sysutils/automounter which appears to create a link /media/msdosfs/USB20FD but doesn't actually mount anything. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.fre

Re: using automounter (automatically mounting USB drives)

does not seem like it actually mounts anything. -- Eitan Adler ___ 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"

Terminal thinks start of line is first character of previous line

thoroughly. echo $TERM $COLUMNS xterm 140 I'm unsure what other debugging data is needed. I am able to provide any other data that might be needed to solve the problem though. -- Eitan Adler ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Terminal thinks start of line is first character of previous line

On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 1:34 AM, Polytropon wrote: > On Fri, 21 May 2010 01:02:04 +0300, Eitan Adler wrote: >> For some reason the output of my terminal at times seems to put the >> first character of a line as the last character of the previous line. >> This occurs with x

Re: File system

till not on some form of stable storage. -- Eitan Adler ___ 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: Terminal thinks start of line is first character of previous line

>> On Fri, 21 May 2010 01:02:04 +0300, Eitan Adler wrote: >>> For some reason the output of my terminal at times seems to put the >>> first character of a line as the last character of the previous line. >>> This occurs with x11/Terminal x11/Eterm x11/xterm and

using TTF fonts in X

Incorrect font server address or syntax % cat fonts.dir 0 % ls -laod . fonts.dir drwxr-xr-x 2 eitan eitan - 14336 May 23 18:54:55 2010 ./ -rw-r--r-- 1 eitan eitan - 2 May 23 18:55:32 2010 fonts.dir -- Eitan Adler ___ freebsd-questions@f

Re: using TTF fonts in X

On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 7:56 PM, Tijl Coosemans wrote: > On Sunday 23 May 2010 18:46:38 Eitan Adler wrote: >> I have a folder with a bunch of TTF fonts. >> when I run mkfontdir the fonts.dir file is just a "0" >> and when I run xset +fp . I get >> % xset +fp .

Re: Verifying a DVD

ion of > find+md5+sort+diff to verify the result. Take a look at mtree as a replacement for the first three parts ;) -- Eitan Adler ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsu

portmaster not replacing %var% in final pkg-msg

%%g and your linker is %%GOOBJ%%l. ===>>> Installation of lang/go (go-20100413) complete -- Eitan Adler ___ 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"

what would take to allow binary upgrade to amd64?

I know that attempting to change from i386 to amd64 is is not possible using freebsd-update and difficult using source. Why is this? Would it require a significant amount of work to allow such transitions? -- Eitan Adler ___ freebsd-questions

Re: what would take to allow binary upgrade to amd64?

On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 10:52 PM, Rob Farmer wrote: > On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 11:51 AM, Eitan Adler wrote: >> I know that attempting to change from i386 to amd64 is is not possible > > The proper procedure for such an upgrade is as follows: > > If the thought of reform

Re: what would take to allow binary upgrade to amd64?

On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 10:44 PM, Demelier David wrote: > On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 09:51:11PM +0300, Eitan Adler wrote: >> I know that attempting to change from i386 to amd64 is is not possible >> using freebsd-update and difficult using source. >> Why is this? Would it

Re: top memory usage question

ki/Paging and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_memory for more info -- Eitan Adler ___ 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: what would take to allow binary upgrade to amd64?

ut we have a tool like freebsd-update do help us instead. My question was is this possible to add this functionality or worth it. The answer is no - that is all that is needed. -- Eitan Adler ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.fr

devel/gojbect-introspection fails due to not finding libintl

ports/devel/gobject-introspection/work/gobject-introspection-0.6.11/gir' gmake[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/dta/ports/devel/gobject-introspection/work/gobject-introspection-0.6.11' gmake: *** [all] Error 2 *** Error code 1 -- Eitan Adler ___

multimedia/ffmpeg fails with internal compiler error

ke -V CC gcc46 # make -V CFLAGS -pipe -mssse3 -mtune=native -O3 -ffast-math -fno-finite-math-only -fomit-frame-pointer -Wl,-rpath=/usr/local/lib/gcc46 -fno-strict-aliasing # cat /etc/libmap.conf libgcc_s.so.1 gcc46/libgcc_s.so.1 libgomp.so.1gcc46/libgomp.so.1 libobjc.so.3gcc46/libobjc.so.2 l

Re: multimedia/ffmpeg fails with internal compiler error

On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 8:11 PM, Roland Smith wrote: > On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 05:16:50PM +0300, Eitan Adler wrote: >> Is this a >> a) PEBKAC > > Maybe. I don't know how many ports have actually been tested with gcc 4.6. I'm > guessing the ports build cluster us

Re: What's the difference between portupgrade and portmaster ?

On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 3:37 AM, zaxis wrote: > > Why do we need two tools ? > Its three. Add portmanager. The answer is personal choice and we number of bikesheds. Also portmaster used to not be able to work with packages when portupgrade could. -- Ei

Re: What's the difference between portupgrade and portmaster ?

On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 10:46 AM, David DEMELIER wrote: > 2010/6/1 Eitan Adler : >> On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 3:37 AM, zaxis wrote: >>> >>> Why do we need two tools ? >>> >> Its three. Add portmanager. >> >> The answer is personal choice and we

Re: Small webserver recommendations

ttpd is a decent lightweight web server % pwd /usr/ports/www/lighttpd % make all-depends-list /usr/ports/devel/libtool22 /usr/ports/devel/pkg-config /usr/ports/devel/pcre /usr/ports/www/spawn-fcgi /usr/ports/devel/gmake -- Eitan Adler ___ freebsd-q

mixer relative values don't work without a dev: bug or by design?

ork like the first few and I'm wondering if this would be wanted? -- Eitan Adler ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-quest

why does ps |grep sometimes not return itself?

Why do I sometimes see the grep in ps's output and sometimes not see it? [ei...@alphabeta ~ ]% ps aux|grep Me eitan 96325 0.0 0.0 1856 724 5 RL+ 10:14AM 0:00.00 grep Me [ei...@alphabeta ~ ]% ps aux|grep Me [ei...@alphabeta ~ !1! ]% -- Eitan

Too many defunct processes; kill -9 not working

do to determine why processes are not getting killed by kill -9? % ps -o ppid -o comm|grep defunct|cut -d ' ' -f 1 |xargs kill -9 typically gets rid of them (by killing their parent) -- Eitan Adler ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org ma

Re: xsltproc: failed to load external entity

hy to me.  Can this combination ever work? > > Has anyone else seen this?  Does anyone have a suggestion for a fix? Install with NO_INSTALL_MANPAGES and the problem will go away. I think it comes from a configuration option for docbook. -- Eitan Adler ___

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