Re: portmanager or portupgrade?

to portupgrade. In fact, it can use the portupgrade file. > > On a related note, is portmaster comparable to the previous two? I found it to be slow and not as through at updating ports with broken dependencies; however, that was using one of the original versions of the program. I under

Re: about MySQL

system to install both Apache and PHP. Install Apache first. That will allow PHP to enter its information into the httpd.conf file automatically. You can start learning FreeBSD by read the material available here: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/boo

Re: portupgrade: Download -> single user -> upgrade

. Like Pietro said, > portupgrade -F will fetch distfiles for you. Then you can do the > upgrade, check config files and restart services later. Both 'portupgrade' and 'portmanager' have configuration files that can contain information on programs you want stopped and started

Postgres Startup Error Message

// \\ || Gerard (_,\/ \_/ \|| [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ \_/_\_/>|| /_/ \_\|| "If today is the first day of the rest of ___ || your life, then what was yesterday?" ___ freebsd-question

Re: mount

On Monday March 26, 2007 at 02:49:29 (PM) Reginaldo Tavares wrote: > somebody knows how an ordinary user can mount a floppy or cd ? http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html#USER-FLOPPYMOUNT -- Gerard

Replacing ghostscript-afpl with 'gpl' version

'afpl' version. If I were to place something like this in the /etc/make.conf file, would it force the use of the newer port in place of the older depreciate one? 1) /etc/make.conf WITH_GHOSTSCRIPT_GPL=yes Thanks! -- ___ oo // \\ || Gerard (_,\/ \_/ \||

Re: Package management question

-p -l That will install the new port and properly correct all of the dependencies on you machine that depend on the new port. HTH -- Gerard ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Port removal

work better. Be sure to do a 'make clean' before trying to build the port again. -- Gerard ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: MailScanner broken

it with the '-p' flag would insure that all dependencies were up to date also. -- Gerard ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: completly remove (or modify) a port

you want to install make rmconfig make config If you want to check all of the dependencies: make config-recursive make deinstall make clean make install && make clean -- Gerard ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http:

Re: Mail etiquette (was: What is this mean by this term)

their right to do as they please. I guess you could always start your own company and enforce any regulations you desired. > > sigh > > > > > > Have any of these disclaimers ever proven to be even the slightest bit > legally enforceable? > > I mean, for God's sake, they're at the bottom of the message, > essentially telling you not to read the message you just read. I read something in a computer magazine, I am not sure which one, that clearly stated that those disclaimers are not worth the paper they are written on. -- Gerard ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re[2]: Sendmail

l Transfer > smtps 465/tcp#smtp protocol over TLS/SSL (was ssmtp) > smtps 465/udp#smtp protocol over TLS/SSL (was ssmtp) > > Thats what I get from my system, you should too *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 9/28/2005 10:17:57 AM Gerard Replied:

Re: postfix question

s that, once > messages arrive in the queue, it becomes irrelevant where they came > from and the only "routing" that is available is recipient-based. > > Thanks for any suggestions! You would probably get better assistance if you asked this question on the Postfix forum. -- Ger

Re: Xorg 7.2.0 Release

t; upgrade perspective. I just updated the ports tree via 'portsnap'. There is something like 3000+ patches. Read the 'UPDATING' file before updating. I am going to wait a week before I do so as to avoid the inevitable bugs, etc. that will crop up. -- Gerard _

Re: Build with debug symbols

ed in the /etc/make.conf file or does it have to be placed in the environment prior to building the port. I assume that the '-g' has to still be placed on the 'make' command when doing the actual build. -- Gerard ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: "portmanager -s" deletes ports?

. Occasionally, I always run portmanger like this: script ~/pm.log portmanager -u -l -p That takes care of everything for me and I can backtrack to see where an error occurred. Good luck! -- Gerard ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: SPAM filtering Agent

Qmail, so I cannot help you there. You might be better served trying the Qmail and Spam Assassin mailing lists. -- Gerard Next time you see someone "acting stupid" ... consider the possibility it might be the real thing. ___ freebsd-q

Re: enable fetchmail system-wide mode

oot-up, assuming that there does exist a properly configured 'fetchmailrc' file. You might also want to investigate the '/usr/local/etc/rc.d/fetchmail' file. I had to slightly modify it to work the way I wanted on my system. I would suggest that you do that 'AFTER' you

Re: trouble with samba

it would not work right when its started from rc.conf, but if i restart it by > hand, its fine? > > i am currently running samba-3.0.25,1. started from rc.conf like with > samba_enable="YES". I had the same problem; however, after

Re: trouble with samba

you might give that a try. Be sure that all dependencies are updated as well. If you use 'portupgrade' or 'portmanager' that is relatively easy to do. -- Gerard ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/

Re: Xorg 7.2 and portmanager

and finally used portmanager as thus: portmanager -u -p -l That updated over 400 ports (took awhile) but after that everything works fine. I guess I would recommend using the 'portupgrade' method as shown in the 'UPDATING' file; however, after going that route, you mig

Re: problem compiling xorg 7.2

For users of sh-like shells: # export XORG_UPGRADE=yes I am assuming that you have the portupgrade-devel port installed. If not, it would probably behoove you to do so first as described in the 'UPDATING' file. You could also probably go this route via portmanager. First, make sure you

Failed to load module "pcidata"

Module ABI versions: X.Org ANSI C Emulation: 0.3 X.Org Video Driver: 1.1 X.Org XInput driver : 0.7 X.Org Server Extension : 0.3 X.Org Font Renderer : 0.5 (II) Loader running on freebsd (II) LoadModule: "pcidata"

Re: Failed to load module "pcidata"

On Tuesday June 05, 2007 at 06:46:27 (PM) Paul Schmehl wrote: {snip} > Install the xorg metaport: /usr/ports/x11/xorg/ Strange, I had the Xorg-6.9 meta port installed when I did the original update. Oh well, I will try your suggest. Thanks! -- Gerard "I choose to ignore, of course,

Re: Failed to load module "pcidata"

On Tuesday June 05, 2007 at 07:22:15 (PM) Gerard wrote: > On Tuesday June 05, 2007 at 06:46:27 (PM) Paul Schmehl wrote: > > {snip} > > > Install the xorg metaport: /usr/ports/x11/xorg/ > > Strange, I had the Xorg-6.9 meta port installed when I did the > original

Re[2]: Failed to load module "pcidata"

a new thread regarding this problem. Thanks for your assistance. -- Gerard ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re[2]: Xorg crashes while loading XFCE4

I get 'shmget' activated in the kernel. I cannot find any reference to it in the 'GENERIC' kernel file. Where else could I look for information on it? I tried Googling, but got nowhere. -- Gerard ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mai

Re[3]: Xorg crashes while loading XFCE4

#SYSV-style semaphores That is what I thought. They are present in the file. I am on version P5 right now. I will try rebuilding the kernel again later tonight. Perhaps the update to Xorg-7.2 caused something to break, although I have no idea how. Thanks!

Re: portupgrade -o oddness...

y I am probably wrong, that only Open Office requires the newer version. It would be nice if there were a flag that would force the use of the newer version. It would be a welcome addition. Maybe something like: WITH-BISON2 that could be used on the command line or placed in the /etc/make.co

Re: Can Not Download From FTP

ce: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ It is also working. If you are still experience problems, you might want to make sure you include the link you are attempting to reach. You might also consider cleaning out your Web Browsers cache if you are still experiencing problem

Re[2]: portupgrade -o oddness...

On Friday June 08, 2007 at 02:34:32 (AM) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Confirmed, -o worked as advertised here > before the move to portupgrade-devel and > now does not. Have you filed a PR regarding this apparent bug? -- Gerard ___ freebsd-

Updating system GCC

stem? From what I have read, this latest version has some major improvements over its predecessors. -- Gerard ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re[2]: portupgrade -o oddness...

'portupgrade' usually, I was not even aware of this problem. -- Gerard For AOL (L)Users: "RAM Disk" is not an installation procedure. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-q

Re[2]: Updating system GCC

ailed to comprehend what it was referring to. I had mistakenly assumed that it required GCC-4 to build. Thanks for the heads up. -- Gerard ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re[2]: Increase in the number of ports: upgrade xorg to 7.2...

; Commercial Product to Use a Wholley Modular Codebase" > except they won't spell "Wholley" with as much style. I always thought that, that was what 'DLL's' were all about. -- Gerard ___ freebsd-questions@free

Re[4]: Increase in the number of ports: upgrade xorg to 7.2...

was 'gettext' that was updated a short time age. That update caused me all sorts of dependency problems. My shell, bash, would no longer work, etc. Over a hundred ports had to be updated to get everything back on an even keel. That is the sort of problem I am worried about. Hopefully, i

Re[2]: Increase in the number of ports: upgrade xorg to 7.2...

7;-p' flag to force updating of all dependencies no matter how far down the dependency tree they were. -- Gerard ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re[2]: problem compiling xorg 7.2

give you a clue as to what the problem might be. -- Gerard ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Installing FreeBSD-6.2 & Xorg-7.2

doing the actual install of FBSD; will that make any difference? In any case, I would build a new kernel ASAP after the new install. Thanks! -- Gerard Useless 'Fact of the Day' If bill gates put his fortune in dollar bills under his mattress and fell off, it would take him

Re[2]: Installing FreeBSD-6.2 & Xorg-7.2

stallation 5) Run: sh /usr/ports/Tools/scripts/mergebase.sh 6) Start the installation of Xorg-7.2 and other program. I am assuming that I should have the VAR as stated in the "UPDATING" file set prior to to actually attempting to update the system. After it is completed I can remove it.

Re[2]: Installing FreeBSD-6.2 & Xorg-7.2

what I was referring to. > > Well, the next few days should be fun! > > Indeed. I have an older laptop that's chugging through the upgrade now.. Been there, done that -- it sucks. -- Gerard ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: sendmail startup problem

ot;NO" in /etc/rc.conf. If you only want to disable sendmail's incoming mail service, you should set sendmail_enable="NO" -- Gerard ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: plz help!

you to start out with. -- Gerard ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: FreeBSD 6.2 Mail Retrieval Configuration

hmail to harvest email from GMail, as well as send it. You mentioned that you did not need SMTP services. Personally, I would loose Procmail. It is a memory hog, and Dovecot with sieve is a better proposition IMHO. I am not sure what you are exactly looking for; however, using virtual accoun

"xfce-4.4.1_1" incomplete build

eclared (first use in this function) xfindproxy.c:379: error: `sz_pmGetProxyAddrReplyMsg' undeclared (first use in this function) xfindproxy.c:379: error: syntax error before ')' token *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/x11/xfindproxy/w

Re[2]: "xfce-4.4.1_1" incomplete build

//www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/xlibs > > Looks as if some dependencies of the ports you mentioned are broken. > > HTH > Christian Thanks, I will look into that this afternoon. -- Gerard Quote du Jour "Reality is an illusion created by alcoholic deficiency."

Re[2]: How do I get libphp5.so back

e pgsql > module. Hi Andy, I is always a good idea to run 'make config' or perhaps 'make config-recursive' or 'make config-conditional' in a port before installing it for the first time. Check out 'man ports' for further information. -- Gerard

Re[2]: flash

ure that would install Firefox or Opera, with Flash, Java and possibly PDF support installed and configured. I have seen too many individuals simply give up on the procedure and return to using Windows for browsing. A simple search of this forum will prove

Re: Could not start GNOME or KDE in Freebsd 6.2

he log file(s) that you have regarding this incident. Also post any error messages, etc. that you receive as well as any other additional relevant data. Read 'man script' if you need assistance on how to create a log file of your installat

Re[2]: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

to be bothered regression testing it under a seven year old obsoleted version. I believe that FreeBSD-3.4 was released around 12/21/1999 or there about. Should we also be testing against that version also? -- Gerard ___ freebsd-questions@freebs

Re: How does one start mysql after installing from ports

dea to make sure it does get initialized correctly, or else as root type: /usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server start That should complete the process. If you receive error messages when mysql starts up, shut it down using the 'stop' flag in place of 'start' and then move the 

Re: m4p conversion to mp4?

sulted in an total > absence of response. > > Denny Smith - Senior Analyst/Programmer Sparq Solutions, Australia This is a Win32 program. Why post that information, of which you offer no documentation by the way, on this forum? -- Gerard _

Re: Patching with freebsd-update from 6.2-RELEASE-p4 to 6.2-RELEASE-p5

/cutting-edge.html http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig.html -- Gerard ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: Having problems with SMTP authentication

r correctly, the new *.cf files will be in the form of "hostname.cf". You could always use Postfix. It is a lot easier. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] O give me a home, Where the buffalo roam, Where the deer and the antelope play, Where seldom is heard A discouraging word, 'Cause what can an antelope say? signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Install order?

per information is added to the Apache 'httpd.conf' file. Check the PHP documentation. there are several other entries that you might well want included in the 'httpd.conf' file. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Barker's Proof: Proofreading is more effective after publication. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: OT: fixing a broken key

c KB for less than $10. Even if you have an expensive one, it might well still be under warranty, in which case I would simply return it for a replacement. IMHO, the time and effort, not to mention the mental anguish spent on this venture is not time well spent. Good Luck, you will probably need it

Re: [HOW-TO] cvsup for ports -- Re: compact portsnap db

On Sun, 06 Jan 2008 15:41:35 -0500 "Aryeh M. Friedman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > 1. Csup is in the base system thus obvious preferred to either cvsup > or portsnap Correct me if I am wrong; however, I thought that 'portsnap' was part of the base syste

Re: Postfix with Cyrus SASL

emember correctly, the 'saslauthd' daemon is not installed by Postfix. I think you are confusing this with SASL in general. You might want to read the 'Complete Book of Postfix" for further information on getting SASL up and running. BTW, unless it has changes, 'saslauthd' only handles plain text authentication. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] A chronic disposition to inquiry deprives domestic felines of vital qualities. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Another question based on: Re: HOW-TO get Flash7 working!

ed by Google for instance. If this was 1990, perhaps I could understand it. However, considering the present state of computing, the fact that plug-ins like Flash are not simple drop-in applets, similar to the way Internet Explorer handles them, is simply not acceptable. Just my 2¢. -- Gerard

Re: Mail server questions

ecot -n I would hold off on using Procmail until you get the rest of the system up and running. In fact, IMHO, I would hold off on using Procmail totally. Tip: Use Postfix as your delivery agent for starters. Once the mail is getting delivered properly, integrate Dovecot into the mix. -

Re: are we CRIMINALS?

ved what he was purported to by doing was legal and above board, then why did he openly commit perjury and use falsified credentials? Quite frankly, it is criminals like him who cause other lawful individuals problems. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Using TSO is like kicking a dead whale down

Re: are we CRIMINALS?

On Tue, 22 Jan 2008 17:44:37 + "Alphons \"Fonz\" van Werven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gerard wrote: > > > It is not the 'tool' that is being addressed here; but rather, what > > the individual did with it. > > CONCLUSIONS OF L

Perl-5.10.0 in FBSD-7.0

the default in FBSD-7.0 since a newer version is available. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Misfortunes arrive on wings and leave on foot. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Perl-5.10.0 in FBSD-7.0

On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 20:19:29 +0100 Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gerard wrote: > > I have not been able to find any information in regards to the > > latest version of Perl, version 5.10.0, released in December. > > > > 1) When will this version

Re: [FreeBSD] 6.3-R diskhandling

(yuck) back without having to reinstall it. > If it doesn't, I think it would be a very desirable feature. No OS, irregardless of whether it is a *.nix *.BSD or Microsoft Windows should overwrite or disable another OS or it's files, period, unless the user so configures the new installation to do so. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lysistrata had a good idea. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [FreeBSD] 6.3-R diskhandling

BTW, from what I have read, Vista does not have to be on the primary partition any longer. It simply needs to be on the active one to boot. I have not investigated that however. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] QOTD: "Sure, I turned down a drink once. Didn't understand the question." signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: www/flock port fails to install

ere are (security) vulnerabilities, ports won't install. > You can override this, but I don't remember how. > (and I don't want to know it as I trust FreeBSD package > maintainers ;-) Place this in the /etc/make.conf file: DISABLE_VULNERABILITIES=yes Use at yo

Re: Vista / FreeBSD dual boot

technically correct in regards to Vista; however, it cannot hurt to follow that advice anyway. There are several papers written on it. Google for them if you need further assistance. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Farmers in the Iowa State survey rated machinery breakdowns more stressful th

Building kernel with DEBUG

if I just remove or commented out that line. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Beware of Programmers who carry screwdrivers. Leonard Brandwein signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: CVSup update or upgrade

n execute: # shutdown now from a running system, which will drop it to single user mode. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] The greatest productive force is human selfishness. Robert Heinlein signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: CVSup update or upgrade

r details. > # shutdown -r now After rebooting, you might want to cd to the /usr/src directory and run:"make delete-old-libs" to clear out any garbage. It is not actually required however. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the long run we are all dead. John Maynard Keynes signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Removing FreeBSD

loppy disk and use it to nuke your HD. You can even repartition it, format it, etc. It works well as a simple utility program. The documentation sort of sucks; however, it really isn't that difficult to figure out. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Shaw's Principle: Build a system tha

Re: buildworld failed

se the 'top-posting' habit. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] The light at the end of the tunnel may be an oncoming dragon. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Libnet in FreeBSD

hing else ? .also my /usr/local/lib doesnt have any > lib11 file like that. Just wanted to understand it before I tried it. Please don't "top post". If you don't know what that means, Google for it. Is there any specific reason you choose not to use the ports system to install 'libnet'? It is available! -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Best of all is never to have been born. Second best is to die soon. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: OT: Whats wrong with gmail?

ail. Just for starters, unless it has been changed in the past month or so, there is no way to 'forward as attachment' email. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Television -- the longest amateur night in history. Robert Carson signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: libicui18n.so.36 not found, required by "evolution"

o running that command however. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] If A = B and B = C, then A = C, except where void or prohibited by law. Roy Santoro signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: libicui18n.so.36 not found, required by "evolution"

portmanager finds lots of outdated dependencies that portupgrade seems to miss. At least it use to. I have not compared the latest version of portupgrade to pormanager. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cheap things are of no value, valuable things are not cheap. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: libicui18n.so.36 not found, required by "evolution"

and possibly make further updates easier and more reliable. If you choose not to go that route, you risk the real possibility of continual problems that might escalate into a real deal breaker at some future point in time. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] It has long been an axiom of mine that t

Re: libicui18n.so.36 not found, required by "evolution"

one pass and that is it. I usually run portupgrade, since it is quicker; however, when I want to be absolutely sure that everything is up-to-date, correct dependencies, etc, I run portmanager. Just my 2¢. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] QOTD: "The only easy way to tell a hamster from a gerbil

Re: libicui18n.so.36 not found, required by "evolution"

trlen.c, line 54. > Abort (core dumped) What version of 'portmanager' are you attempting to run? portmanager --version The current version is '0.4.1_9'. If you haven't got that, then do a deinstall and reinstall of the program. In fact, you might need to do that

Re: what happened to linuxflashplugin?

a common web add-on like flash to work reliably, consistently. Finger pointing does not alleviate the situation. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Politics is supposed to be the second oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first. Ronal

Re: what happened to linuxflashplugin?

content on this page. Do you want to download this plug-in now? IMHO, for an individual to state that Flash is not a relevant issue simply because they choose not to employ it, is similar to patient claiming that cancer research is a waste of time simply because they are not afflicted with the co

Re: FTPD and IExplore

ou receive any type of error message? What does it say? I just tried accessing ftp.stereo.lt, I hope that is your FTP site, and it asked for log-in credentials. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] PARTY: A gathering where you meet people who drink so much you can't even remember their names. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: portupgrade

On Mon, 03 Mar 2008 22:17:14 -0500 "E. J. Cerejo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just add BATCH=yes to your /etc/make.conf file Caveat lector: this will effect every build you do. I prefer to set it on a per-build instance. Just my 2¢. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] If pregnan

Re: Uname borked on ??-Release...

ially more stable system, you will also effectively remove a lot of debris that you probably no longer need. I have been in the same situation a few times and it just seemed like a more logical action to take. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] God must have loved calories, she made so many of them. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: gsnapshot Pango-CRITICAL **: pango_color_parse: assertion `spec != NULL'

t-aliasing is NOT supported. I just built the port using a plain vanilla 'make.conf' file; i.e., the system defaults. It built fine, however, it crashed as soon as I attempted to start it. GDB is useless since I built it without debug symbols. I will try building with debug and see w

Re: gsnapshot Pango-CRITICAL **: pango_color_parse: assertion `spec != NULL'

On Fri, 7 Mar 2008 12:35:35 -0500 Gerard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just built the port using a plain vanilla 'make.conf' file; i.e., > the system defaults. It built fine, however, it crashed as soon as I > attempted to start it. GDB is useless since I built it withou

Re: gsnapshot Pango-CRITICAL **: pango_color_parse: assertion `spec != NULL'

ig. > > Btw, this isn't the same error as earlier. Thanks! PR has been submitted. BTW, I have no idea why the OP had so many flags set in the 'make.conf' file. Seems like a case of over thinking the situation. Just my 2¢. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] SAFETY I can li

Continued use of "HAL" in FreeBSD

I have read that 'HAL' is now considered depreciated and that it is no longer being actively maintained. I have read many articles describing its short comings, etc. I even came across this URL: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Halsectomy, while not directly connected to FreeBSD, it is interesting. I was j

Updating linux-pango

Affected package: linux-pango-1.10.2_3 Type of problem: pango -- integer overflow. Reference: This problem has existed for awhile now. Unless: DISABLE_VULNERABILITIES=yes is used, linux-pango and any por

Re: Error Message Upon Boot-up

Jonathan Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Sun, May 28, 2006 at 03:52:02PM -0400, Gerard E. Seibert wrote: > > Using: FreeBSD 6.1 > > > > I have suddenly started seeing an error message upon boot-up. This is a > > snippet of the display when the error message is d

Perl 5.10.0

. Is there any specific reason that it has not been released? -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Genius is the talent of a person who is dead. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Flashplugin

ly using FreeBSD as I can using Window's with IE. or even Firefox. Anything less is just not acceptable. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] A free society is one where it is safe to be unpopular. Adlai Stevenson signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Simple Text Mail Setup

ur >ISP's server > 4) make install > 5) /etc/rc.d/sendmail restart > > At least, I believe those steps are correct. I believe step four is: make all install restart You then skip step 5. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Our policy is, when in doubt, do the right thing. Roy L. Ash, ex-president, Litton Industries signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Install Microsoft Root Certificates into FreeBSD

ectory though. Could I use that directory instead, or do I have to create the specified one? I also read about creating an /etc/ssl/certs directory somewhere. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] There are times when truth is stranger than fiction and lunch time is one of them. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Install Microsoft Root Certificates into FreeBSD

y is updated more often. It seems that I get a new update for the root certificates every two months or so on Windows. I honestly do not remember the last time 'ca_root_nss' was updated. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Woodward's Law: A theory is better than its explanation. sig

Error Message When Mounting Share

PC. +netsmb_dev: loaded +smb_maperror: Unmapped error 1:158 +smb_maperror: Unmapped error 1:158 +smb_maperror: Unmapped error 1:158 {message continues until I disconnect the share} How can I go about finding out what is causing this problem? -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unnamed Law: If it

Re: mail not work

e at the following URLs. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mail.html http://www.technoids.org/freebsdsendmailfaqs.html http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/sendmail.html There is a wealth of information available on this subject. Try reading and then posting if there is something that you do not fully understand. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. Clive James signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: general question - php5 extensions

. Are you referring to 'php5-extensions-1.1' in the ports tree? Assuming you have installed php5 via ports, why couldn't you just run: portupgrade -NRryv php5-extensions You will probably want to run 'make config' in that directory before running portupgrade. Y

Re: general question - php5 extensions

ort it to the maintainer? It might help to avoid problems for other users. -- Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yesterday I was a dog. Today I'm a dog. Tomorrow I'll probably still be a dog. Sigh! There's so little hope for advancement. Snoopy signature.asc Description: PGP signature

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