Yuri wrote:
I use vim both on Linux and FreeBSD.
On Linux after I exit vim original screen content is restored.
On FreeBSD vim leaves the last content viewed in vim.
How do I make vim preserve the screen?
Thanks,
Yuri
This behavior is controlled by xterm settings.
Try holding the
Aitor San Juan wrote:
I have developed a shell script that, among other things, shows the filename
that was specified as a parameter.
However, when I invoke the script and the file is located in the current
working
directory, it just shows: ./my_input_filename
I'd like the script to
Matthew Seaman wrote:
[You could make /etc/localtime a link or a symlink to the appropriate
file under /usr/share/zoneinfo, but only if /etc and /usr/share/zoneinfo
happen to be on the same filesystem (ie. on the root filesystem), which
is not the case in the default install of FreeBSD]
As
Karol Kwiatkowski wrote:
anyone got 3Com 3c905B-COMBO network card (Fast EtherLink XL PCI)
working with 10base2/BNC?
I just bought one and I can't figure it out. It has BNC connector and
should be supported according to man xl page.
You did use T-connectors with 50 ohm terminators at both
James Long wrote:
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 11:21:32 +1100
From: Alan Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: cvsup*.au.freebsd.org ??
To: Norberto Meijome [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Content-Type: text/plain
I also find that the
Bill Moran wrote:
In response to Davison, Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I'm looking to run VMware on my FreeBSD box and note that version 3 is in
the ports.
I've not tried running Linux software ontop of FreeBSD, but how easy is it
to download the free VMware Server software off their site
Alex Zbyslaw wrote:
Pete Slagle wrote:
Recent versions of ruby18 seem to take more than 145 MB of virtual
memory to build with portupgrade or make install clean.
Karol Kwiatkowski wrote less than a week ago:
# cd /usr/ports/lang/ruby18
# make -DNOPORTDOCS install
That put me on the right
Recent versions of ruby18 seem to take more than 145 MB of virtual
memory to build with portupgrade or make install clean.
I have several classic boxes running bind and a mail MTA on 4.11 that
are memory-limited, but otherwise work well. The main boards are maxed
out at 64 MB of RAM, and they
B. Cook wrote:
I am running Exim as a sendmail replacement, and I keep getting a
Message failure - message too big in my inbox for root. (looks like
from daily run output)
I do want to see the mail due to the messages in the queue.. but how do
I get it not to show me rejected mail?
To
Rob Gabaree wrote:
I have a remote server that I don't plan on using for email as I have
another server to handle that. My question is.. is it a bad idea to
_completely_ disable sendmail on that machine?
Yes.
You probably want to allow the server to send you administrative mail
that it
Olivier Nicole wrote:
I know the mistake was on my side, I was not carefull enough when
using portupgrade on a production machine but...
Yesterday I froze our system for about one hour when I used
portupgrade to upgrade Samba. It was a very minor upgrade (from 3.0.10
to 3.0.23c,1 I think),
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
uninstall firefox
then make sure linux binary compatibility is enabled, the easiest way
to do that is with sysinstall. (read the handbook for more info on
this step)
Now cd into /usr/ports/www
and look at any port whose name starts with linux
the ones I
Gary Kline wrote:
SOAPBOX
Anyway, this is to the entire list: A week or so ago
I loaned my 5.3 set to a non-geek friend who had occasionally
been using RH. He brought the box of discs back and said it
was too hard to install; that RH had a much easier
jdow wrote:
I noticed that FreeBSD 5.x was somewhat quicker than that to get up,
running, and up to date.
I can't think of a good reason to use FreeBSD 5.x for a new
installation; 6.1 contains so many reliability and performance
improvements that it is the clear choice over 5.5.
(Upgrades are
RW wrote:
There used to be a port of Cyrusoft's Mulberry mail client that installed the
Linux rpm version; then Cyrusoft went bankrupt and the port dissappeared.
Mulberry is now available for free as a standalone Linux binary:
http://www.mulberrymail.com
Has anyone got
Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
On Tuesday, 22 August 2006 at 23:45:19 -0400, Robert Gabaree wrote:
Hi,
I tried to update my new server to the new time zone by running
'tzsetup' and selecting Eastern. However, instead of showing 11:45,
it shows 6:45 - 5 hours later. I even tried to do a 'cp
Nagy László wrote:
Are there any alternative IMAP servers that have good support (e.g.
working mailing list, up-to-date documentation), and can share IMAP
folders between users?
I was a satisfied courier-imap user for several years. A few months ago
I switched to dovecot because it is
Benedikt Meurer wrote:
We are glad to announce that Xfce 4.4 beta2 (4.3.90.2) is now available
for download.
Thank you for all your great work on XFCE!
Do you know if anyone is making available a FreeBSD port for 4.4 beta2?
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On March 2, 2006 Eric Schuele wrote:
Anyone using the deskutils/sunbird (not deskutils/linux-sunbird)?
[...]
I did the normal make install clean in the appropriate dir (everything
went well). Running it for the first time, I see the process in top,
and it writes a bit to the console, but
Eric wrote:
I recommend checking out dovecot as well. i switched from courier to
dovecot recently and couldnt be happier.
What motivated you to switch, and how do you find that dovecot improves
on courier-imap?
Just curious, I have been considering trying dovecot, but courier works
well
Noah wrote:
Well I want to get IMAP running on my FreeBSD box and would like to have a
safe, non service-interrupting strategy to implementing it. I am leaning
toward installing cyrus imapd. I have some questions about how to get things
working.
I like courier-imap. The set-up is easy and
Eric Schuele wrote:
I have GDM installed and working. I *do not* have gnome installed. I
was hoping GDM would do as XDM and just run my .xsession. But it does
not. I would simply like it to be an XDM replacement.
I use KDM for this. Configuration is quite flexible.
Mass Milan wrote:
I actually have an ASUS P5RD1-VM, but I am unable to figure out how to
get the NIC working.
With Linux, it is pretty straightforward to make it working, but with
FreeBSD it is not the same game.
I don't know if you have solved the problem you posted on the web.
If it is the
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE and optical Microsoft IntelliMouse Explorer,
USB native, plugged to PS/2 port via it's own USB-PS/2 adaptor.
When I scroll my mouse wheel up in X11 it acts like scroll up + left
button one/double-click. For example, in Opera, Firefox. In MS
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
rc.conf:
ntpd_sync_on_start=YES# Sync time on ntpd startup, even if
offset is high
ntpd_flags=-A -p /var/run/ntpd.pid
Just curious, why disable authentication (with -A)?
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Matthew Seaman wrote:
eoghan wrote:
I asked a question about stopping/starting tomcat, but I suppose I didnt
ask it right.
What I should have asked is:
How do I stop/start services that I have enabled in my rc.conf, such as
mysql, tomcat etc. I have tried from my rc.d/ with tomcat but it will
I am looking for a way to get my FreeBSD 5.3 box to show my local
time as BST (British Summer Time) as apposed to GMT.
su
cd /etc
rm -f localtime
ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/London localtime
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I seek education about FreeBSD source control spelunking.
I noticed that GENERIC was updated recently in 6-STABLE, and I would
like to see what changed. More generally, how does one examine diffs in
the FreeBSD source as it changes?
Could some kind soul demonstrate how to do that with CVS?
Erik Norgaard wrote:
Pete Slagle wrote:
I seek education about FreeBSD source control spelunking.
I noticed that GENERIC was updated recently in 6-STABLE, and I would
like to see what changed. More generally, how does one examine diffs in
the FreeBSD source as it changes?
Could some kind
Donald J. O'Neill wrote:
On Thursday 30 March 2006 17:53, Albert Shih wrote:
Le 30/03/2006 à 14:42:10-0800, Micah a écrit
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1.5.0.1_2 was commited last night, so it's probably a recent
breakage. I just found a bug report on it at
Short version:
Does anyone have an ASUS P5RD1-VM on-board NIC or the Realtek 8201 chip
working with 6-stable? If so, which driver did you use?
Details:
I needed another quick and cheap box, so the other day I bought a ASUS
P5RD1-VM motherboard on sale for almost nothing and booted up the
Oliver Iberien wrote:
I can start privoxy manually with
/usr/local/sbin/privoxy /usr/local/etc/privoxy/config
I added this to /etc/rc.conf:
privoxy_enable=YES
privoxy_flags=/usr/local/etc/privoxy/config
but that does not seem to do it. I tried putting a link in /etc/rc.d/ to the
privoxy.sh
Nathan Vidican wrote:
Personally, I go the dedicated server route; you can get a decent
dedicated or semi-dedicated FreeBSD server for less than $50 if you want
cheap... average rate runs about $100/month for a dedicated server though.
Although I have goggled and have been keeping an eye
On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 09:04:32PM -0800, Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote:
Hi,
I'd like to try out FreeBSD and was wondering whether
I should start with 6.1-BETA4 or 6.0? Its just for
home use anyways, more as a way to fool around with
FreeBSD a bit, so was wondering if 6.1-BETA4 would
suffice for the
I have also had problems with my path
not being set correctly in single user mode.
This can be caused by not having /root/.profile linked to your / directory.
Mergemaster used to ask about correcting this, but it doesn't seem to do
so lately.
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Matthew Seaman wrote:
Kövesdán Gábor wrote:
Steel City Phantom wrote:
one of my servers was set up by some guys in china. i have gotten
everything figured out save one, somehow they got cron job results to
email to my business account. i can't for the life of me figure out
how they did
Jean-Paul Natola wrote:
I ran portupgrade on BSD and afterwards exim is failing to start,
How can I go about reinstalling it, I do have my config files backed up so if
need me I can copy them back.
$ su
# /usr/local/etc/rc.d/exim.sh stop
# killall exim
# cd /usr/ports/mail/exim
# make
The thought occurs that the annoying religious fundamentalists are those
that revere an amateurishly drawn cartoon. (Of all things.)
Idol worship, sect-like fulmination, and blind allegiance to mere
symbols representing obscure events in ancient history were never more
in evidence.
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