Re: USB 2.0 wireless mouse

2005-03-24 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 03/24/05 12:36 PM, Bomgardner,Jon sat at the `puter and typed: > > > -Original Message- > > From: Louis LeBlanc [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 12:31 PM > > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > Subject: Re: USB 2.0 wir

Re: Wireless Keyboard/Mouse setup

2005-03-25 Thread Louis LeBlanc
Option "XkbRules" "xorg" Option "XkbModel" "microsoftmult" Option "XkbLayout" "us" EndSection And to get the pointers playing nicely, I have the following in my ServerLayout section: InputDevic

xmodmap and juggling secondary pointer buttons

2005-03-28 Thread Louis LeBlanc
ious; does anyone know why this happens, and if there's a workaround to get the secondary pointer buttons rearranged? TIA Lou -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD-at-keyslapper-DOT-net Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) Please send off-list

Re: 1st degree verbal assault and battery hate crime at Applebees

2005-01-21 Thread Louis LeBlanc
ntinually amazed by > mankind's capacity for rapacity. I'm amazed too. Astounded. And to think I almost took the OP seriously. Lou -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD-at-keyslapper-DOT-net Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) Key

Re: Strange question about the logo?...

2005-01-30 Thread Louis LeBlanc
ch ungodly stability and demonic > operating speeds. You read the license agreement right? > > cali > > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscri

Kernel panic after adding ehci & acpi

2005-01-30 Thread Louis LeBlanc
ons work on the Dell Dimension 8300 (P4 3.0G w/HT). My last boot showed some log data on the acpi0 device, but this safe boot didn't. Should I just eliminate it and skip the CPU_ENABLE_TCC option? TIA Lou -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD-at-keyslapper-DOT-

Re: having 1.5GB RAM I cannot allocate more than 512MB RAM in 4.10

2005-01-30 Thread Louis LeBlanc
kern.maxdsiz sysctl: unknown oid 'kern.maxdsiz' # uname -a FreeBSD keyslapper.net 5.3-RELEASE-p3 FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p3 #3: Sun Jan 30 22:16:29 EST 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/KEYSLAPPER i386 I have the same limitations and the same apparently unlimited configuration mentioned

Re: Kernel panic after adding ehci & acpi

2005-01-30 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 01/30/05 04:32 PM, Louis LeBlanc sat at the `puter and typed: > This is wierd. I just rebuilt and installed a new kernel with a few > additions, including ehci and acpi, and the kernel seems to be > panicking on startup. In 5 years, I've never had a FreeBSD kernel > act

Re: how can i find out which modules are loaded in apache

2005-02-01 Thread Louis LeBlanc
s that are available to set for > make/make install for the apache13 port? (rookie question) http://httpd.apache.org/docs/ for 1.3 or http://httpd.apache.org/docs-2.0/ for 2.0. The docs there are excellent - better than most open source projects in fact. There are also mailing lists that wi

library call for directory path creation?

2005-02-01 Thread Louis LeBlanc
7;t find a library call that will do this in FreeBSD. Kind of like `mkdir -p` would. I know it would be pretty trivial to roll my own, and if I can't find it I will. I'm just curious if anyone knows of an *existing* library call that would do this. TIA Lou -- Louis LeBlanc

Re: library call for directory path creation?

2005-02-01 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 02/01/05 12:58 PM, Michael C. Shultz sat at the `puter and typed: > On Tuesday 01 February 2005 11:35 am, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > > I know there might be a better place for this question, but here > > goes. > > > > I'm working on a utility that has to,

Re: library call for directory path creation?

2005-02-02 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 02/02/05 04:23 PM, Ruben de Groot sat at the `puter and typed: > On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 04:39:21PM -0500, Louis LeBlanc typed: > > On 02/01/05 12:58 PM, Michael C. Shultz sat at the `puter and typed: > > > On Tuesday 01 February 2005 11:35 am, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > > &

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-02 Thread Louis LeBlanc
something like this: xhost local: Exactly as typed above. Lou -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD-at-keyslapper-DOT-net Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) This is a list only address, and the return address is a black hole! Send off

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-02 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 02/02/05 05:02 PM, Chuck Swiger sat at the `puter and typed: > Louis LeBlanc wrote: > > On 02/02/05 06:58 PM, Gert Cuykens sat at the `puter and typed: > >> i want a screensaver but the ... xscreensaver daemon wont start > >> complaining about acces controle. I

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-02 Thread Louis LeBlanc
started after this command - by the wm. Lou -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD-at-keyslapper-DOT-net Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) This is a list only address, and the return address is a black hole! Send off-list email to:

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-02 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 02/03/05 12:05 AM, Gert Cuykens sat at the `puter and typed: > On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 17:43:23 -0500, Louis LeBlanc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 02/02/05 11:36 PM, Gert Cuykens sat at the `puter and typed: > > > I# xhost local: > > > non-network local connecti

Re: umass stability 5.3 versus 4.10

2005-02-02 Thread Louis LeBlanc
transaction translators). There is also no support for interrupt or isochronous transfers. I recently tried to plug ehci into my kernel and all I got for my trouble was a kernel panic. Good luck Lou -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD-at-keyslapper-DOT-net Fully

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-02 Thread Louis LeBlanc
call it gert or cuykens, or the name of your box, or whatever you want and DON'T add it to every group and give it admin privileges. Using root for anything but administrative use or accessing restricted resources is a huge security hole. Cheers. Lou -- Louis LeBlanc

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-02 Thread Louis LeBlanc
'm sure there will be a few additions to this, and possibly even a more organized listing of best practices, but I'm too tired to find the list right now - it's probably right there in the handbook anyway. Lou -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD-at-keyslapper-DOT-net

Re: mplayer vs xine

2005-02-04 Thread Louis LeBlanc
n Mplayer. > > > > Is there not a mplayer fork for a better gui ? > > Sorry, I think you misunderstood me. Mplayer already has a nice gui, That is if you can get that gui to work. It's always crashed for me, but I use it from the command line a lot. > I just

Re: Electricity bill [was: Re: Leaving a Computer Running ?]

2005-02-07 Thread Louis LeBlanc
xpect for Europe and other parts of the planet. BTW, I have my primary system up 24/7. My last machine, which was an older Dell Optiplex G1 to begin with, ran almost nonstop for nearly 3 years. Only reboots were for upgrades and loss of power. Other machines are typically delegated to hibernation whe

maybe slightly OT - web content management kits

2005-02-08 Thread Louis LeBlanc
ought about them. Also, if anyone knows of any similar kits written in JSP, I'd be interested in checking them out. Finally, the server setup I have. I know I'm running pretty close to the bleeding edge, but are there any of these packages out there that are ok on Apache 2.0? Thanks in

Re: Electricity bill - OT

2005-02-09 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 02/08/05 11:17 PM, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC sat at the `puter and typed: > > > We are not talking about phones. Yes, but are we still talking about FreeBSD? -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD-at-keyslapper-DOT-net Fully Funded Hobbyist, K

Re: maybe slightly OT - web content management kits

2005-02-09 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 02/08/05 06:02 PM, Louis LeBlanc sat at the `puter and typed: > I know this might be slightly OT, but I really only want to ask this > question to those that use and maintain websites on FreeBSD anyway. So > please overlook the OT post. > > I'm trying to find a good websi

Re: Please don't change Beastie to another crap logo such as NetBSD!!!

2005-02-09 Thread Louis LeBlanc
r seen anyone take it seriously. Everyone here knows all the history of the word, many know the history of Beastie himself, and so far as I know, none have any plans to change him. > Oh please, wake me up, it's a nightmare!!! So Wake Up. -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBS

Re: Please don't change Beastie to another crap logo such as NetBSD!!!

2005-02-09 Thread Louis LeBlanc
Scratch that. Found it. Most heinous dude. I have some more colorful expressions, but I wouldn't want to "offend" anyone's sensitivities. Lou -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD-at-keyslapper-DOT-net Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Ext

Re: start of daemons

2005-02-09 Thread Louis LeBlanc
re usually much easier to install, upgrade, and if you wish, remove. Good luck Lou -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD-at-keyslapper-DOT-net Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) Please send off-list email to: leblanc at keyslapper d.t net Key fin

Re: maybe slightly OT - web content management kits

2005-02-09 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 02/09/05 04:07 PM, Chris Shenton sat at the `puter and typed: > Louis LeBlanc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> I'm trying to find a good website management system. Content > >> management. I'm running Apache 2.0 with (among others) mod_perl2,

Re: Please don't change Beastie to another crap logo such as NetBSD!!!

2005-02-09 Thread Louis LeBlanc
ourse, I'll still dig up the Beastie images where I can and put them back where they belong. I fully intend to keep Beastie visible in all my FreeBSD systems. Of course (at the risk of starting a *real* holy war), I'm a recovered Catholic (read: "raving athiest"), so maybe my op

Re: Please don't change Beastie to another crap logo such as NetBSD!!!

2005-02-09 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 02/09/05 09:45 PM, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC sat at the `puter and typed: > > On Feb 9, 2005, at 3:50 PM, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > > > And in the past, I've only ever worn or > > used logos if they were for the Red Sox, the Patriots (and even those > > sparing

Re: Please don't change Beastie to another crap logo such asNetBSD!!!

2005-02-10 Thread Louis LeBlanc
t; And I strongly disagree without any respect. Respectful disagreement > is one of the power points that the businessmen and politicians > want, it has never been a geek idiosyncracy. LOL! Yeah, well, I have to admit, I'm fuming over here too. Lou -- Louis LeBlanc

Re: Please don't change Beastie to another crap logo such asNetBSD!!!

2005-02-10 Thread Louis LeBlanc
the open, not in the background. Most of the FreeBSD community are NOT graphic artists, so this contest is just a sham to make us *think* we're part of the process. I have only one reason to keep Beastie that has anything to do with the fact that I just plain like him. And that's th

Re: Please don't change Beastie to another crap logo such asNetBSD!!!

2005-02-10 Thread Louis LeBlanc
hat could use some modification to ease reproduction. (The latter > part being opinion) There are a couple other images labeled as logos on the FreeBSD site: http://www.freebsd.org/gifs/littlelogo.gif http://www.freebsd.org/gifs/powerlogo.gif Plus the fact that anyone who is even remotely familiar

Re: Logo Contest

2005-02-10 Thread Louis LeBlanc
he final decision choose something not including Beastie, or they realized that the whole idea was a bad one to start. I can almost guarantee that if this was for nothing more than a printing cleanup, none of this hype would be happening. Besides, the FreeBSD Mall doesn't seem to

Re: Please don't change Beastie to another crap logo such as NetBSD!!!

2005-02-10 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 02/10/05 02:26 PM, Garance A Drosehn sat at the `puter and typed: > At 10:59 AM -0500 2/10/05, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > > > > > > Logos need to be as neutral as possible, since they will be > > > very widely used and very heavily imprinted in customers' >

Re: Please don't change Beastie to another logo such asNetBSD!!!

2005-02-10 Thread Louis LeBlanc
nd any proof > on this list, the 19 Linux e-mail lists I am on, or the 2 or 3 > computer/programming forums I occasionally visit. It comes up on this very list all the time. Always reciting the christian objection to "devils" and whatnot. Google is your friend. L -- Louis

Re: Please don't change Beastie to another crap logo such as NetBSD!!!

2005-02-11 Thread Louis LeBlanc
business savvy, but I never set out to be. I *have* my reasons for wanting the look of FreeBSD to stay the same, and they're not based on other peoples sensitivities, beliefs or hysteria. Just let me know if the beastie shirts go on sale. I'll stock up. Lou -- Louis LeBlanc

Re: Please don't change Beastie to another crap logo suchasNetBSD!!!

2005-02-11 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 02/10/05 10:30 PM, Ted Mittelstaedt sat at the `puter and typed: > > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Louis LeBlanc > > Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 7:59 AM > > To: freebsd-questions

Re: Virus question

2005-02-11 Thread Louis LeBlanc
eck out. Start with the handbook: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/index.html particularly chapter 4, if you're not familiar with the ports, and chapter 22 to get a good overview of the options involving email. Good luck Lou -- Louis LeBlanc

Re: SQL Questions (MySQL or PostgreSQL?)

2005-02-11 Thread Louis LeBlanc
nd when Postgres did get theirs out, MySQL was > a lot faster (because of the lack of data validation). Postgres has since > closed the gap a lot on the speed issues while keeping the data integrity. > > On the other hand, there are a lot more tools that make managing a M

Re: Beastie Logo, humble thoughts

2005-02-11 Thread Louis LeBlanc
t in the relevant threads - I only read your message because it is a new thread. Ok, overly talkative - that's certainly Sam Adams talking. Don't mind the spelling accuracy. I'm obsessive compulsive, and typed every third word four times :) 'nuf said, In short, I have to agree wi

Re: Cialis etc.

2005-02-15 Thread Louis LeBlanc
about the CAN-Spam laws. They're bull. They give you no rights, and some think the spam problem has actually gotten worse since it took effect. Good luck. Lou -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD-at-keyslapper-DOT-net Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Ex

Re: Cialis etc.

2005-02-15 Thread Louis LeBlanc
to see if they handle abuse reports regarding spam originating outside their network. Usually they don't, but if they do, they'll track down the originator and fight the battle themselves. Lou -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD-at-keyslapper-DOT-net Fully Funded Hobbyist,

Re: WHAT KIND OF SH*T IS THIS: telnet and ssh

2005-02-17 Thread Louis LeBlanc
;t you guys at least change it to: > ssh: hostname.domain.com: unknown > > thanks, > fafa > -- I believe the code is out there for your convenience. Patch it and submit the patch. Even then, you probably won't see cosmetic changes anytime soon. BTW, in most cases, y

Re: Need IMAP Server Selection Advice

2005-02-20 Thread Louis LeBlanc
onses coming. There are other IMAP capable servers in the ports, and most of them will get a nod from the list folk. > Thanks in advance! You bet. Good luck Lou -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD-at-keyslapper-DOT-net Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordi

USB drive - crypto filesystem options?

2005-02-20 Thread Louis LeBlanc
ctually using a crypto filesystem on a USB drive? What utilities are available for this? And more importantly, what have your experiences been? TIA Lou -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD-at-keyslapper-DOT-net Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinai

Re: Need IMAP Server Selection Advice

2005-02-20 Thread Louis LeBlanc
he old mickeymouse lookout trojan to be run on any system under my purvey, so there's just Mom. Up to recently, she's taken my advice and left it completely alone. Not entirely sure what she's using it for now - an ISP mail account, I think. First thing I did when I found out w

USB key mount problem with 4.11

2005-02-22 Thread Louis LeBlanc
vision 1.0 /kernel: uhub0: Intel UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1 /kernel: uhub0: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered Any ideas? I don't know where to dig up the meaning of CAM status 0x4. TIA Lou -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD-at-keyslapper-DOT-n

Re: USB key mount problem with 4.11

2005-02-22 Thread Louis LeBlanc
e key mounts fine on 5.3 with: mount_msdos /dev/da0s1 /mnt The error comes in trying to attach the device to /dev/da0, not when mounting it. Lou -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD-at-keyslapper-DOT-net Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) Please send of

Re: filtering html tags from email

2005-02-22 Thread Louis LeBlanc
ing links external to your machine - helpful to avoid generating hits for unscrupulous spammers that get paid for hits on a URL. Just make sure lynx is installed. Lou -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD-at-keyslapper-DOT-net Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extr

Re: Portupgrading - portauditing

2005-02-26 Thread Louis LeBlanc
ailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD-at-keyslapper-DOT-net Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) Ple

freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

2004-01-08 Thread Louis LeBlanc
ll be executed if and only if 'make depend' succeeds. Likewise, 'make install' will only be executed if and only if 'make' is executed and succeeds. If there is a failure at any point, you won't have nearly so far to backtrack to find the point of failure. This is a

Re: Just showing my support

2004-01-20 Thread Louis LeBlanc
___ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > ___ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http:

Re: most used programs

2004-01-31 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 01/31/04 01:07 PM, paul sat at the `puter and typed: > Was wondering what everyones most used programs are or programs you just > can't live without ( just looking for some new toys to play with) > Best regards > -Paul Mutt, vim, xterm, gkrellm. Oh, and of course, fvwm2.

Re: True IMAP Trash Folder

2004-02-02 Thread Louis LeBlanc
folder hooks to change the underlying behavior for the 'd', '^d' and 'D' keys based on the current folder, but it works like a charm. The mutt site documents how to do most of this, but if you like, I can dig up my macros for you. HTH Lou --

Re: Advertising?

2004-02-05 Thread Louis LeBlanc
so, I don't think it could be removed. If I'm not mistaken, the archiving of this list is automatic. Lou -- Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) http://www.keyslapper.org ԿԬ The two most common things in

Re: Advertising?

2004-02-05 Thread Louis LeBlanc
e spam and the like. Lou On 02/05/04 07:51 PM, Greg Wilson sat at the `puter and typed: > Lou, > > I sent these emails to you as the webmaster. Please can you remove them? > Surely its not hard to remove them from your database. > > Thanks > > Greg. > - Original

Re: Help with using wv2 application.

2004-02-05 Thread Louis LeBlanc
m? > > Can not find any documentation on how to use it? > > Need pointers on how to use it? man wvWare should be a good place to start. Note the 'SEE ALSO' section at the end. HTH Lou -- Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper

Re: Help with using wv2 application.

2004-02-05 Thread Louis LeBlanc
are in /usr/local/bin you might want to try installing it from the port (/usr/ports/textproc/wv). HTH Lou -- Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) http://www.keyslapper.org ԿԬ The only way to keep your health is to eat wha

Re: Help with using wv2 application.

2004-02-06 Thread Louis LeBlanc
6 expat-1.95.6_1 fontconfig-2.2.90_3 freetype2-2.1.5_1 imake-4.3.0_2 jpeg-6b_1 libgnugetopt-1.2 libiconv-1.9.1_3 libwmf-0.2.8.2 libxml2-2.6.4 lynx-2.8.4.1d pkgconfig-0.15.0 png-1.2.5_3 python-2.3.3 Lou -- Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Funded Hobbyist,

[maybe OT] IP/UDP/DNS packet manipulation question

2004-02-07 Thread Louis LeBlanc
ing to perform IP/UDP forwarding. Can anyone shed some light here, or maybe tell me where I can find the relevant info to help with this? Is rewriting these headers even necessary if the DNS packet can be sent unaltered? Is multilayer source address comparison a standard security check?

looking for a code statistics tool

2004-02-11 Thread Louis LeBlanc
uages are checked, so much the better. I've looked through the ports/devel directory, but nothing relevant showed up searching for 'statistic', so I figured I'd see if anyone here had any ideas. Thanks in advance. Lou -- Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Fu

startup daemon as unpriviliged user

2004-02-13 Thread Louis LeBlanc
t the receiving system. So, how can I get a process to run automatically on startup for an unprivileged user? Thanks. Lou -- Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) http://www.keyslapper.org ԿԬ The clearest way into

Re: startup daemon as unpriviliged user

2004-02-14 Thread Louis LeBlanc
ologin on a tty and then > use a shell script to do all kinds of fun things. I used to run X without > xdm that way. > > Hope this helps. > > -Craig > > > - Original Message - > From: "Louis LeBlanc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "FreeBSD Ques

Re: Why do you prefer FreeBSD???? Maybe Windows is more comfortable than FBSD?

2003-10-01 Thread Louis LeBlanc
in their UI with it. I hate the mouse. If it weren't for the browsers, I'd probably never touch the stupid thing (I know all about lynx, but when you're a web developer, you need to see what everyone else is seeing - screw IE). That's enough of my garbage for the troll. Lou --

Re: FreeBSD vs. RedHat

2003-10-02 Thread Louis LeBlanc
-- > Note: When you reply to this message, please include the mailing > list address and my email address in To: and/or Cc: with > any proper combination Whups. Didn't see that before . . . I'll have to go back and get it . . . Lou -- Louis LeBlanc [E

Re: FreeBSD vs. RedHat

2003-10-02 Thread Louis LeBlanc
location. I've rambled about this enough. Suffice it to say that I'm pretty much sold on FreeBSD, partly because of the ease with which software is installed, upgraded, and removed. Partly because I like having the little daemon around :) Lou -- Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PR

Re: fetchmail strangeness

2003-10-09 Thread Louis LeBlanc
ith an unprintable character in the address. When this happens, I usually break down and connect with Netscape to delete the message. I've never gotten around to figuring out how to tell fetchmail to just shut up and flush the message, whether it fetches it or not. HTH Lou -- Louis LeBlanc

thread safety and host lookups

2003-10-09 Thread Louis LeBlanc
a similar alternative call in FreeBSD, or was the default system call modified to ensure thread safety? TIA Lou -- Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) http://www.keyslapper.org ԿԬ Kramer's Law: You can never tel

Re: thread safety and host lookups

2003-10-10 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 10/09/03 06:05 PM, Kris Kennaway sat at the `puter and typed: > On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 07:31:05PM -0400, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > > Hey folks. I'm working on a port from Solaris to FreeBSD. For the > > most part, things are pretty straightforward, but I can't seem t

Oracle client question

2003-10-20 Thread Louis LeBlanc
so appreciate knowing if anyone has actually built an Oracle client on Linux and run it on FreeBSD. And no, I don't believe Linux is being considered as an actual runtime platform option. TIA Lou -- Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Ex

Re: Happy birthday Earth

2003-10-22 Thread Louis LeBlanc
> This is "based" on biblical calculations. James Ussher, Bishop of Armagh > > worked it out as 8:00AM, October 22nd, BC 4004, and John Lightfoot of > > Cambridge University adjusted it to 9:00AM, October 23, BC. > > UTC? ROFL! Viktor, you'r

Reverse proxy question

2003-11-04 Thread Louis LeBlanc
e finer tweaks that might at least get Squid close to the requirements, that'd be great too. Thanks in advance. Lou -- Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) http://www.keyslapper.org

non-interactive password

2004-04-24 Thread Louis LeBlanc
Hey everyone. I'm trying to recreate a password script that sets passwords (as root on the local system only). The trick is that it must change the password non-interactively. I had this working, but when the system was trashed, the script was lost. Can someone refresh my memory on the command

Re: ISPs blocking SMTP connections from dynamic IP address space

2004-06-07 Thread Louis LeBlanc
Bill Moran wrote: "Lucas Holt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Just make sure they are truly dynamic ips. Many people block ips identified as "DSL" connections. Those are not necessarily dynamic ip based. It's wonderful that most ISPs haven't figured out how to play nicely with the rest of the world.

HP all in 1 2510 printer

2004-06-07 Thread Louis LeBlanc
advance for your suggestions. Lou -- Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) http://www.keyslapper.org ԿԬ What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never mind. -- Thomas Hewitt Key, 1799-1875 ___

Printing to a network photosmart printer

2004-06-07 Thread Louis LeBlanc
f the ghostscript drivers, but no good has come of it so far. Any suggestions are appreciated. Lou -- Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) http://www.keyslapper.org ԿԬ Talkers are no good doers. -- Willi

Re: ISPs blocking SMTP connections from dynamic IP address space

2004-06-07 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 06/07/04 12:36 PM, Bill Moran sat at the `puter and typed: > Louis LeBlanc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Bill Moran wrote: > > > > I think something has changed in this respect lately. I've sent close > > to a dozen messages to the FreeBSD list si

Re: ISPs blocking SMTP connections from dynamic IP address space

2004-06-07 Thread Louis LeBlanc
nters. To everyone else, I apologize for the barrage of emails I've sent in the last few days that is just starting to get to the FreeBSD MX systems. Lou On 06/07/04 01:18 PM, Louis LeBlanc sat at the `puter and typed: > On 06/07/04 12:36 PM, Bill Moran sat at the `puter and typed:

Re: Printing to a network photosmart printer

2004-06-08 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 06/07/04 05:18 PM, Warren Block sat at the `puter and typed: > On Sun, 6 Jun 2004, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > > > Since I've just gotten hold of a shiny new HP PSC photosmart 2510 > > printer, I'd really like to get some use out of it from my FreeBSD > > sys

Re: Printing to a network photosmart printer

2004-06-08 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 06/08/04 05:46 PM, Warren Block sat at the `puter and typed: > On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > > >> See /usr/ports/print/hpijs. > > > > This certainly claims to work. I'm not understanding something > > though. I'm trying to set it up th

FreeBSD 4.10 RELEASE questions

2004-06-09 Thread Louis LeBlanc
ng irq 10. Should I just change the irq? Should I leave it and/or the PNPBIOS line out? I'm sure there's some pertinent details I'm leaving out, so don't hesitate to let me know what it is. Thanks for the feedback. Lou -- Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Fun

Re: sound card (WAS: FreeBSD 4.10 RELEASE questions)

2004-06-10 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 06/10/04 06:29 PM, Bob Johnson sat at the `puter and typed: > > Message: 8 > > Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2004 21:55:14 -0400 > > From: Louis LeBlanc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: FreeBSD 4.10 RELEASE questions > > To: FreeBSD Questions <[EMAIL PROTEC

Version query for a new machine

2004-06-11 Thread Louis LeBlanc
ave it up and running. Hence the need for a plan beforehand :) Thanks in advance Lou -- Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) http://www.keyslapper.org ԿԬ Interchangeable parts won't. __

Re: DNS + DHCP auto host updates.

2004-06-11 Thread Louis LeBlanc
ir=docs/FreeBSD/ There is a link to a tutorial for exactly that task. One of the better links I've found on it, anyway. I'll be doing this myself in a few weeks, so I'd appreciate if you'd post back to the list (in this thread if you like) any gotchas (or lack thereof) yo

Re: Version query for a new machine

2004-06-11 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 06/11/04 08:18 PM, Bill Moran sat at the `puter and typed: > Louis LeBlanc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I know nobody is going to "guarantee" their answer to this one, but is > > RELENG_5_2 reliable enough for a moderately loaded system? If it is, &

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Louis LeBlanc
ean anything more than M$ spends too much money on marketing and not enough money FIXING their software. If this thread is to be productive, someone will think of a real mascot that was even dumber than that guy in a butterfly suit. Now that's a challenge. Sorry if the tone here is

iPod Shuffle and FreeBSD?

2005-06-20 Thread Louis LeBlanc
work. USB 2.0 works great at home, but I'm not sure it works at all at work. TIA Lou -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD-at-keyslapper-DOT-net Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) Please send off-list email to: leblanc at keyslapper

clamav build link error (reference to gethostbyname_r)

2005-06-22 Thread Louis LeBlanc
_r' *** Error code 1 Anyone have any idea why the configuration is finding gethostbyname_r() when it's not there? BTW, I'm running on 5.4 RELEASE-p1 TIA Lou -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD-at-keyslapper-DOT-net Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapp

Re: Help, I killed my machine.

2005-06-23 Thread Louis LeBlanc
boot in single user mode (i.e. using boot -s from the loader prompt). Then run: # mergemaster -p # make installworld # mergemaster # reboot Every time I have to do an upgrade, one of my crucial steps prior to reboot is to print out that page and tape it to my right monitor. I always forget the right or

commandline audio volume?

2005-06-25 Thread Louis LeBlanc
Silly question, I know, but I can't seem to find the commandline audio volume adjustment command. Lou -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD-at-keyslapper-DOT-net Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) Please send off-list email to: lebla

media player for mpeg-4? xmms can't load faad plugin

2005-06-26 Thread Louis LeBlanc
very cool splash, but it dumps core when I try to play m4a files. BTW, these m4a files were ripped by iTunes on my wife's windoze box, and I am trying to play them on FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p1. Any pointers would be appreciated. Lou -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD-at-

Perl 5.8.6 to 5.8.7 upgrade fails IPC tests

2005-06-26 Thread Louis LeBlanc
d. Failed 2/944 test scripts, 99.79% okay. 20/100430 subtests failed, 99.98% okay. I have read through the 'make test' section in the INSTALL file, and I have set the LC_ALL environment variable, but as I expected that doesn't affect these particular tests. An

Re: Perl 5.8.6 to 5.8.7 upgrade fails IPC tests

2005-06-26 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 06/26/05 10:39 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] sat at the `puter and typed: > On Sun, 26 Jun 2005 15:17:06 -0400 > Louis LeBlanc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm having a little trouble with my perl upgrade from 5.8.6 to 5.8.7. > -- cut -- > > ok 5 > >

Re: Perl 5.8.6 to 5.8.7 upgrade fails IPC tests

2005-06-26 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 06/26/05 02:32 PM, Mikko Tyljrvi sat at the `puter and typed: > On Sun, 26 Jun 2005, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > > > On 06/26/05 10:39 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] sat at the `puter and typed: > >> On Sun, 26 Jun 2005 15:17:06 -0400 > >> Louis LeBlanc <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Perl 5.8.6 to 5.8.7 upgrade fails IPC tests

2005-06-26 Thread Louis LeBlanc
) semmni: 10 (# of semaphore identifiers) semmns:240 (# of semaphores in system) semmnu:120 (# of undo structures in system) semmsl: 60 (max # of semaphores per id) semopm:100 (max # of operations per semop call) semume: 40

Re: media player for mpeg-4? xmms can't load faad plugin

2005-06-26 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 06/26/05 02:47 PM, Louis LeBlanc sat at the `puter and typed: > Anyone have any luck getting xmms to play m4a (mpeg-4) files? > > I've installed the xmms-faad port, but the libmp4.so plugin doesn't > seem to want to work: > > /usr/X11R6/lib/xmms/Input

Re: Upgraded Perl; and lo, errors cause exim to fail

2005-06-28 Thread Louis LeBlanc
kept in lang/perl/files/). Make sure you read the script documentation (embedded) and double check for anything that might have been forgotten. Good luck. Lou -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD-at-keyslapper-DOT-net Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :

Re: Upgraded Perl; and lo, errors cause exim to fail

2005-06-28 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 06/28/05 01:24 PM, Joe Altman sat at the `puter and typed: > On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 01:08:58PM -0400, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > > > > Did you remember to update the ports that have Perl as a dependency with > > the perl-after-upgrade script? You can find it in lang/perl5.

Re: toggle volume with scroll wheel in X on freeBSD ?

2005-07-06 Thread Louis LeBlanc
ick little script to mute the volume and save the old volume for resetting, then tied the script to my mute button. Before you use the commands above for your WM config, check them at the command line (without the "Exec") to make sure they work. You might boost the mod value to get more immed

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