I recently installed openoffice1.1 under FBSD 4.9-release.
The capability is quite impressive and it genereally seems
to behave very well.
But I do have a problem: I am using a high resolution
1600x1200 display and the fonts used by the base UI are
are crisp and clear but rather too small for
On Saturday 24 April 2004 01:04, Feczak Szabolcs wrote:
It gets more interesting:
$ mkdir /mnt/nwfs/.
mkdir: /mnt/nwfs/.: File exists
This command should always give an error. If
/mnt/nwfs does not exist you can't create
/mnt/nwfs/., and if /mnt/nwfs exist then so will
/mnt/nwfs/.
On Friday
May user login is 'malcolm' whereas my ISP allocates
me an e-Mail address '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'.
I can get internode.on.net into the domain of the 'from'
address using the masquerade feature in sendmail.
But how can I translate the user part:
malcolm - malcolm.kay
when using mail and sendmail?
On Monday 10 May 2004 13:29, Adam Smith wrote:
On Sun, May 09, 2004 at 10:51:29PM -0500, Dan Nelson said:
In the last episode (May 10), Adam Smith said:
I thought that last year FreeBSD finally got it's own version of JDK
which stopped us having to rely on using the Linux version.
On Friday 14 May 2004 11:41, Bruce Hunter wrote:
I have two computer systems. 1 windows 2k system where I do web
development work, specifically php development. The other system is a
FBSD headless system that I control via ssh, from my windows system. The
FBSD system is my local webserver
On Friday 07 May 2004 06:42, Henrik W Lund wrote:
malloc() is your friend! :-)
-- double *ncost = malloc(sizeof (double) * persons * scens); --
This ought to do the trick. Just remember to make sure that malloc
returns a valid pointer, otherwise you'll have another seg fault.
I'm
On Monday 03 May 2004 05:06, Derrick wrote:
I am attempting to run the precompiled version of OO-1.1_0.1, but am
having trouble on my 5.2 system. Whenever I try to run the setup, I get
this:
/usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libc_r.so.4 not found
/usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared
On Monday 03 May 2004 13:50, sd wrote:
On Friday 23 April 2004 09:27 am, Malcolm Kay wrote:
I recently installed openoffice1.1 [...]
I am using a high resolution
1600x1200 display and the fonts used by the base UI are
are crisp and clear but rather too small for my aging eyes.
I'm
On Monday 03 May 2004 18:33, Carsten Zimmermann wrote:
Hello list.
I know this had been discussed quite often, but none of the posting
google offered worked out for me. Please (B)Cc: me as I am not on the list.
I have a Western Digital WDC WD400AB-00CMB0 40 GB IDE drive hooked in as
pri
On Tuesday 04 May 2004 00:06, Reuben A. Popp wrote:
Morning all,
While working last night, my workstation here started acting up (songs
playing in xmms were pausing like the machine was lagging). Upon looking
at the console messages of XFree, I saw that I was receiving a large number
of
On Saturday 15 May 2004 04:43, Gerard Samuel wrote:
On Friday 14 May 2004 01:26 pm, Antoine Jacoutot wrote:
On Friday 14 May 2004 19:17, Gerard Samuel wrote:
a) make --SOMEOPTION=yes
b) make --SOMEOPTION=yes
c) make SOMEOPTION=yes
I'm not sure there's an official way, but I
On Saturday 15 May 2004 12:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
-
On Saturday 15 May 2004 08:59, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Aloha Again
Okay, I had some time and since I had just installed Slackware, I
didn't mind blowing it away.
Using cfdisk from the Slackware CD, I re-partitioned
On Monday 17 May 2004 20:58, Stephen Liu wrote:
HI folks,
I tried to solve following questions on creating ISO
image with reference to 'man mkisofs' but could not
resolve;
Tree of diectories e.g.
/usr/home/user-A/document-AAA/subdirectories
1) To include the complete tree starting from
On Friday 21 May 2004 22:26, Matthew Seaman wrote:
On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 07:36:11AM -0500, Jason Dusek wrote:
I am trying to put a new disk on my system. I read the description of
the process in FreeBSD Unleashed and apparently I misunderstood it,
because I ended up installing a boot
On Saturday 22 May 2004 14:22, Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote:
hi,
I've posted a question here regarding the enabling
of ftp server.. Some responses said, its as easy as
just uncommenting out one of these lines in
inetd.conf.
#ftpstream tcp nowait root
/usr/libexec/ftpd ftpd
On Monday 24 May 2004 23:40, Arne Dirks wrote:
Hi folks,
I have just coded something on my Mac with signal
funcionalities. On my machine (OS X 10.3) it compiles
without problems, but on a FreeBSD 5.2.1 machine I get an
error. The compiler says:
main.c:10: error: invalid initializer
***
On Wednesday 26 May 2004 18:25, Leon Botes wrote:
I have a freebsd 4.7 box at a client.
The box has an ip of 192.168.254.22
The default gateway is 192.168.254.1 which is the inside interface of the
gateway. The outside interface of the gateway is 196.25.37.18 and it also
has an alias of
On Sunday 06 June 2004 15:31, Jay Moore wrote:
On Sunday 06 June 2004 12:46 am, Bruce Hunter wrote:
This oughta' be easy, but I've been unable to find any documentation on
it...
I'm using bluefish as an html editor. I don't have mozilla installed
(don't really want it), and would
On Sunday 06 June 2004 15:59, Malcolm Kay wrote:
On Sunday 06 June 2004 15:31, Jay Moore wrote:
On Sunday 06 June 2004 12:46 am, Bruce Hunter wrote:
This oughta' be easy, but I've been unable to find any documentation
on it...
I'm using bluefish as an html editor. I don't have
On Monday 07 June 2004 04:01, Ben Paley wrote:
su-2.05b# fdisk ad1
*** Working on device /dev/ad1 ***
parameters extracted from in-core disklabel are:
cylinders=155061 heads=16 sectors/track=63 (1008 blks/cyl)
Figures below won't work with BIOS for partitions not in cyl 1
On Tuesday 08 June 2004 05:20, Ben Paley wrote:
On Monday 07 June 2004 16:44, Malcolm Kay wrote:
Notice the size recorded for this slice is zero.
If the cylinders=155061 heads=16 sectors/track=63 is somewhere
near the reasonable possible geometry description then virtually
the entire
I have a Canon parallel port scanner.
Apparently to operate this under 'sane'
I need libieee1284. It seems this supports some
higher level parallel port activity.
Ive not been able to find this in the official
FreeBSD ports. Is there a port out there that
works under FreeBSD?
Does someone have
On Monday 14 June 2004 15:28, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In operating system 2000 server what service pack I have to install for
installing the sap R3 4.6c sr2 .
You are really in the wrong place!
Come back here when you are running on a FreeBSD operating system;
or at least some variant of unix.
problem.
I would appreciate any thoughts on this matter.
Malcolm Kay
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On Saturday 26 June 2004 04:56, James W. Thompson, II wrote:
On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 12:18:57 -0700, Gill Elmgren [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I have a Kayak XU800 dual processor computer and I'm confused as to which
version of FreeBSD I sould download for installation on this machine.
Thanks
On Saturday 26 June 2004 06:51, Joe Schmoe wrote:
Hi,
I just loaded XFree86-4 from the ports tree on my
laptop, running 5.2.1-RELEASE.
It took about 2.5 gigs of space to compile and add it
all.
Let's say I have a small hard drive in an old laptop,
and let's also assume that I am just
On Sunday 27 June 2004 07:49, antenneX wrote:
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From: Giorgos Keramidas [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: antenneX [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, June 26, 2004 1:40 PM
Subject: Re: A SED script
On 2004-06-26 12:08, antenneX [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sunday 27 June 2004 04:28, Dan Finn wrote:
That did it. Why is it neccisary to specify the block size?
Because the default block of 512 used by dd is not big enough to hold
a cd block.
Malcolm
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On Saturday 26 June 2004 22:06, JJB wrote:
Security Paranoia
It's very important that you completely understand the impact of
using the following command will have on your ability to make
changes to your system.
The simplest thing you can do is set the immutable flag on all
system binaries
On Sun, 14 Sep 2003 10:23, Lewis Thompson wrote:
Hi,
I'm looking to setup my new FreeBSD 5.1 server with a mirrored vinum
volume. I've read through the necessary handbook entries but it doesn't
seem to answer my question:
I'm wanting to do this at install time -- is this possible? The
On Mon, 15 Sep 2003 19:19, Malcolm Kay wrote:
On Mon, 15 Sep 2003 04:58, Alex wrote:
Thanks to all who responded. I think I've narrowed this down to a problem
recognizing the port (rather than a hardware problem), but this still
doesn't have me much closer to success. The actual modem
On Fri, 19 Sep 2003 07:06, Reid Linnemann wrote:
Okay, so here's the skinny:
I have a 3-button mouse with Z axis (wheel) that behaves as a PS/2
intellimouse.
Running moused -f -p /dev/psm0 shows Z axis events reported when I use the
wheel.
However, in X using /dev/sysmouse as the mouse
On Thu, 25 Sep 2003 23:09, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am using FreeBSD 4.8 and
I would like to know
how would I disable
the beep from keyboard
when I am in console mode prompt.
# man kbdcontrol
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On Tue, 30 Sep 2003 22:40, stan wrote:
I'm having a bit of a problem using a FeeBSD STABLE machine as an NFS
server for an HP-UXa box. I'm able to mount the FreeBSD box, abd see the
files, but take a look at this:
On teh FreeBSD machine
$ ls -l
total 11471104
-rw-rw-r-- 1 stan wheel
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003 09:54, Gabriel Striewe wrote:
Hello!
Can anybody recommend a low-scale presentation programm in
OpenOfficeImpress or PowerPoint style, but which does not use as much
resources.
From other responses you'll see there are quite a number of options.
I guess you need to try a
I'm using fetchmail to retrieve email from my isp, and getting the
following message in /var/log/maillog repeated at about the fetchmail
polling rate:
Oct 9 00:00:01 beta sm-mta[5995]: h98EU11h005995: Syntax error in mailbox address
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (non-printable character)
Oct 9 00:00:01
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 01:01, Louis LeBlanc wrote:
On 10/10/03 12:23 AM, Malcolm Kay sat at the `puter and typed:
I'm using fetchmail to retrieve email from my isp, and getting the
following message in /var/log/maillog repeated at about the fetchmail
polling rate:
Oct 9 00:00:01 beta sm
On Sat, 11 Oct 2003 08:34, Raphaël Marmier wrote:
I have recently installed FreeBSD 4.8 on a small Compaq Proliant server
with a built-in Adaptec SCSI3 controller and a SmartArray 532 raid
controller.
The root device is on the volume provided by the raid controller, which
is accessible under
On Sun, 12 Oct 2003 20:12, Eric Dillenseger wrote:
Hi, I'd like to get correct keyboard layout in console.
When I try to use Shift+PgUp/Down it doesn't work.
And is it possible to have 80x50 console?
Under openbsd I'm using wsconsctl but doesn't work on fbsd.
Have a look at 'vidcontrol'.
I
On Tue, 14 Oct 2003 01:37, Jesse Guardiani wrote:
Howdy list,
I'm having trouble with my sio3 (/dev/cuaa3) port on one
of my servers (with an SMP kernel). When I try to `tip com4`
to a cisco switch using this port, I get only partial data,
and this appears in the logs:
messages:Oct 10
to a realisable value. Hence 9729/255/63 looks like
the right choice.
Malcolm Kay
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On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 19:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I'm about to set up several identical machines (identical hardware
both in terms of processor, harddisk, LAN etc.) with FreeBSD 4.9. The
only difference between these machines is they're running under
different IP-addresses - all the
machine here, but I
don't know why - perhaps it is the file allocation. This is why I chose
1024c instead of block size.
Malcolm Kay
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actually
uses the line:
linprocfs /compat/linux/proc linprocfs rw,noauto0 0
which works for me.
Then I did:
# kldload linprocfs
# mount linproc
and I get:
linprocfs: Operation not supported
Any idea what could be going wrong?
-brian
Malcolm Kay
On Sat, 1 Nov 2003 13:34, Brian Denny wrote:
On Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 12:58:22PM +1030, Malcolm Kay wrote:
On Sat, 1 Nov 2003 12:37, Brian Denny wrote:
I put the following in my /etc/fstab:
linproc /compat/linux/proc linprocfs rw,noauto0 0
I know this is what the man page
is the clean way to recover this man page ?
# rm /usr/share/man/cat8/acpiconf.8.gz
It will be regenerated from /usr/share/man/man8/acpiconf.8.gz
when you ask for it.
Malcolm Kay
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*termName: xterm-color
to your .Xdefaults file.
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/mouse and /dev/sysmouse'?
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at the far end.
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On Sat, 8 Nov 2003 01:31, Lewis Thompson wrote:
On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 05:56:43PM +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote:
* Lewis Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20031107 17:28]: wrote:
At my university everything is firewalled and the only way I can
transfer files to/from my account is to use
On Sun, 9 Nov 2003 09:49, Shawn Guillemette wrote:
I have installed ipfw and each time the machien is rebooted I lose the
rules I added.
any thoughts?
Do you mean you have added them by hand at the command lline?
I believe the norm is to have them in rc.firewall and with the appropriate
On Sun, 9 Nov 2003 06:20, Lorin Lund wrote:
I am running on an old Toshiba Portege with this video
chipset:
NM2200 [MagicGraph 256AV]
Everything is showing dithered under X but when I boot
to Windows I get great color. I suspect that this is
merely a configuration problem but I don't
know
to sh.
Malcolm Kay
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to start over but that didnt work. What do I
do next?
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On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 14:18, Gautam Gopalakrishnan wrote:
On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 07:09:12PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
I've written scores of scripts to hack text files, but this
one has me dead in the water.
How can I delete all lines from /^PATTERN to EOF??
sed -e
On Thu, 22 Jan 2004 18:32, David LeCount wrote:
Hello. I'm swapping my second hard drive for a larger
one. This is the drive with my / partition on it. Well
I've made the partitions on the other drive and copied
my data. I made the partition active, though every
time I return to fdisk in
transport in the man page,
particularly -X and -f.
xfig I only know as a (rather good) vector based drawing program but
is just an ordinary X application without any special connection with operating
across the network.
Malcolm Kay
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frame
options ETHER_8023 # enable Ethernet_802.3 (Novell) frame
options ETHER_8022 # enable Ethernet_802.2 frame
options ETHER_SNAP
and then in rc.conf you could use :
ifconfig_fxp0f2_ipx=ipx 0x00010010
Malcolm Kay
On Thu, 5 Feb 2004 18:58, Derrick MacPherson wrote:
I started seeing this today:
Feb 4 07:00:00 mail /kernel: (da1:ahc0:0:2:0): READ(10). CDB: 28 0 2 c 1
5f 0 0 10 0
Feb 4 07:00:00 mail /kernel: (da1:ahc0:0:2:0): MEDIUM ERROR info:20c0168
asc:11,0
Feb 4 07:00:00 mail /kernel:
netmask 0xff0 ssid my_net mode 11b
mediaopt adhoc.
Ditto
When the machine try to ping each other, I see arp request message and arp
reply message, but machines don't ping each other.
Can you help me?
Mikele.
Malcolm Kay
On Sat, 7 Feb 2004 02:40, Darryl Hoar wrote:
Greetings,
I have tried to get putty configured to access my 5.1 release box using
SSH. No joy, and I'm quite tired of trying.
I tried to enable telnet on my 5.1 box. Uncommented inetd.conf line, and
verified that the services line was in place.
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 21:49, Rob wrote:
Hi,
Silly question, maybe, but is there a simple command to query the
computer's ip address? Something similar to 'hostname' for finding the
computer's hostname. I need the four dot-separated ip numbers.
A computer often has a number of associated ip
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 13:46, Rob wrote:
Hi,
I have a hard disk, on which I would like to merge two slices
into one single slice. The disk slices are as follows:
/dev/ad1s1a98M43M47M48%/home/userB
/dev/ad1s1d64G45G14G77%/home/userA
/dev/ad1s1e 3.0G
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 22:25, Malcolm Kay wrote:
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 13:46, Rob wrote:
Hi,
I have a hard disk, on which I would like to merge two slices
into one single slice. The disk slices are as follows:
/dev/ad1s1a98M43M47M48%/home/userB
/dev/ad1s1d64G45G
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 13:46, Rob wrote:
Hi,
[snip]
Rob.
Asking a question and giving a non-existent email address
Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED]
is quite rude.
Malcolm
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On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 04:19, Rob wrote:
Malcolm,
Thank you for your detailed answer to my question.
Malcolm Kay wrote:
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 13:46, Rob wrote:
Do not change the offset of 'f'. If 'g' does not physically
follow 'f' on the disk then this is not going to work -- give up
On Wed, 11 Feb 2004 21:15, Rob wrote:
Malcolm Kay wrote:
On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 04:19, Rob wrote:
Malcolm,
Thank you for your detailed answer to my question.
Malcolm Kay wrote:
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 13:46, Rob wrote:
Do not change the offset of 'f'. If 'g' does not physically
follow
would prefer to power down the displays to standby modes.
The machines are those small size 'kitchen computer' VIA
based cubes (almost). The monitors are LCD displays.
Are there ioctls to help with this?
How do I go about it?
All ideas welcomed.
Malcolm Kay
Dmesg --
Copyright (c) 1992-2003
On Fri, 13 Feb 2004 04:23, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
Eric F Crist [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Thursday 12 February 2004 07:13 am, Malcolm Kay wrote:
I'd like to be able to switch the monitors on a number of
our computers into standby mode from a software program
running on a virtual
in the ftp client.
Malcolm Kay
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about your circumstances -- printer make/model -- what sort
of files you are passing to it.
This is sometimes a printer adjustment. Have you read the printer manual?
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On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 02:18, Eric F Crist wrote:
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; FreeBSD questions List
Subject: Re: Apsfilter and margins...
On Tue, 17 Feb 2004 02:33, Eric F Crist wrote
On Sat, 21 Feb 2004 01:24, Joel Gudknecht wrote:
Hello All,
I'm having a hell of a time getting XP Pro and 4.9 on the same drive.
I've tried various ways to get them to co-exist to no avail.
Here's what I'm trying to accomplish;
30 GB HD total
First 24 GB = XP
Last 6 GB = 4.9
On Sat, 21 Feb 2004 22:28, Niel wrote:
Written 21st january 2004.
I have a dream, of a help/manual/doc system, which is simple to use?
I have a dream, of a help/manual/doc system, which is simple, and yet
comprehensive to use.
When I need help to some question, when using freebsd, I often
On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 06:55, Henning, Brian wrote:
Chris,
I am trying to use the same setup as you have to get ntpd working.
touch /var/db/ntpd.drift
In my rc.conf file I have to use the following
xntpd_enable=YES
xntpd_program=/usr/sbin/ntpd
xntpd_flags=-c /etc/ntp.conf
xntpd_flags=-p
On Thu, 4 Mar 2004 05:09, Chuck McManis wrote:
At 05:53 AM 3/3/2004, Danny Pansters wrote:
RAID5 on 3 disks? That's useless.
Its only mostly useless. You can't mirror (RAID-1) three drives, so if you
want some resiliency you can use RAID-5 and give up one disk to parity and
get two disks
On Sat, 6 Mar 2004 19:26, Wayne Sierke wrote:
On Sat, 2004-03-06 at 16:45, Rishi Chopra wrote:
I have two machines in my loft (a FreeBSD server and a Win2k box)
connected via CAT5 crossover cable.
I connect to the FreeBSD machine via SSH, and use secure file transfer
to upload/download
On Mon, 8 Mar 2004 11:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I backed some files up using burncd and cdrecord. The files burned fine.
But the problem that I am having. Is that I am unabel to see the files. The
command I used for burn cd was: burncd -f /dev/asc1c -s max -e data *.*
fixate. And the
It could be that your printer does not understand plain ascii text. What is
the make and model.
The other possibility is that there is something wrong in the communications
path -- a dud or incorrectly wired cable.
Malcolm Kay
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On Tue, 9 Mar 2004 14:59, Stephen Liu wrote:
- snip -
I skipped following steps
1)
# ./MAKEDEV port
and
2)
# lptcontrol -i -d /dev/lpt0
(to set interrupt-driven mode for lpt0)
and
3)
# lptcontrol -p -d /dev/lpt0
(to set polled-mode for lptN)
On Thursday 25 March 2004 15:35, Brian H wrote:
Greetings Bill,
I own a linksys WMP11 with the following chipset.
vendor = 'Broadcom Corporation'
device = 'BCM4301 802.11b IEEE 802.11b WLAN client chipset'
class= network
I am trying to get it working in freebsd 5.2.1,
On Friday 26 March 2004 00:31, Henning, Brian wrote:
-Original Message-
From: Malcolm Kay [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
You have me totally confused or am I missing something? How does a
windows
driver help you with freebsd 5.2.1 ?
Malcolm
Project Evil (aka the NDISulator
On Sunday 28 March 2004 11:43, Jay Moore wrote:
I have a FreeBSD 4.9 system; I am also running KDE...
I'm building this system for my son (college student) who has been (until
now) a Windoze user :( I'm trying to set this sytem up so that he'll be
able to use it with a minimum of calls to
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Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2004 19:20:36 +0930
From: Malcolm Kay [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Sunday 28 March 2004 17:34, Rob wrote:
Malcolm Kay wrote:
On Sunday 28 March 2004 11:43, Jay Moore
On Saturday 27 March 2004 16:29, Eric De la Cruz Lugo wrote:
Hi, I am trying to compile the BhPos software (Point of Sale for Linux.
But I need the strtof function , but FreeBSD 4,9 does not have this
function, it is possible to install it taking the source code from the 5.X
FreeBSD branch?
On Saturday 27 March 2004 20:50, Geert Hendrickx wrote:
Hi,
I installed FreeBSD on a machine with a Belgian (azerty) keyboard. It
works fine in console, but not in X: all keys are mapped correctly, except
for the \ key. I have keymap=be.iso in rc.conf and Option
XkbLayout be both in
On Friday 02 April 2004 16:42, Shaun T. Erickson wrote:
I can't get the program to link. In the output below, the things that
c-client4.a is complaining about are found in the pam and ssl libs
earlier in the line (I grep'd for a number of them, in /usr/lib/*.a, and
they were found in those
releases of FreeBSD for many years.
Please point me in the right direction.
Malcolm Kay
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On Monday 05 April 2004 21:07, Matthew Seaman wrote:
On Mon, Apr 05, 2004 at 08:29:55PM +0930, Malcolm Kay wrote:
I installed mozilla-gtk2-1.4 from the packages on the
distribution disk. This appeared to proceed OK. But when I attempt
to run mozilla from an xterm:
QuoVadis: mozilla
I
On Monday 05 April 2004 21:50, Malcolm Kay wrote:
On Monday 05 April 2004 21:07, Matthew Seaman wrote:
...
The next part -- no Mozilla window appearing -- is definitely
incorrect behaviour. You will need to wait for a while for Mozilla to
get itself sorted out if this is the first time
On Friday 09 April 2004 13:55, Jamie wrote:
I'm running FreeBSD 4.9REL. Is there a way to find the current value
of the stack and instruction pointers of a running process with ps or
something similiar?
Take a look at procfs(5).
In particular /proc/PID/regs which gives the content (in
On Sunday 11 April 2004 07:15, Julien Gabel wrote:
I want to say that it is a mirror created with a hardware HighPoint HPT374
(channel 2+3) UDMA133 controller ; not created using software, like vinum
for example.
- But when I tried to create a slice on it, I get:
# fdisk -BI ad10
On Sunday 11 April 2004 07:02, Rob wrote:
That's really strange then. The Makefile is right there in the /etc/mail
directory and this is what it looks like:
# $FreeBSD: src/contrib/sendmail/etc.mail/Makefile,v 1.1 2000/07/07
21:06:52 qzhou Exp $
all: access.db mailertable.db
On Sunday 11 April 2004 10:40, Rob wrote:
It does nothing at all, just right back to the prompt. I think Warren has
found the answer to the problem.
I think it probably has done something. But traditional BSD utilities
don't flash lights or make a song and dance unless something
is wrong.
See
I have just upgraded to FreeBSD 4.9 Release and also installed
a later version (3.1.4) of kde. I don't use the kde windows
manager, I have it installed mainly for kmail.
On this new version I find the Date/Time in the headers gets
translated to my local Date/Time which I find something of a
On Saturday 17 April 2004 04:59, Mike wrote:
Greeting:
The system: FreeBSD 4.9-stable
I have KDE 3.14 installed and all was working well for a number of
weeks. Root and one other regular user account had been able to start
and use KDE and Gnome. And both GUI environments operated normally.
On Friday 23 April 2004 13:02, Alden Louis-Pierre wrote:
I'm looking through the Handbook to learn how to secure my FreeBSD
4.9 system. While reading 10.2(
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/security-intro.ht
ml ) it makes reference to the chflags command.
Is there
malcolm kay wrote:
Finarfin wrote:
I have a 'virgin' install of 4.7. When I boot, all the text mode stuff
I want runs fine. I would like to show some stuff to others using X,
but it won't start.
In my /etc/ttys file, I had the following line installed by the
installation process:
ttyv8
On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 23:39, none wrote:
Hi, if anyone has done dial-in service before
i am having is that my modem does pick up the phone when i dial in, and the
two modems establish a connection, but the OS does not do anything there is
no login prompt, i was able to send data directly to the
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