On Monday 27 June 2005 17:37, Denny White wrote:
On Mon, 27 Jun 2005, RW wrote:
On Saturday 25 June 2005 12:22, Dick Hoogendijk wrote:
I want to do a portupgrade on all installed ports.
What's the right way?
portupgrade -arR ?
or
portupgrade -a ?
AFAIK
On Wednesday 29 June 2005 12:30, Danny Pansters wrote:
Folks,
I don't want to scare anyone but today QT4 was released and their web page
(http://www.trolltech.com/download/opensource.html)
specifically states several times that if using the free version one is
required to release their own
On Monday 04 July 2005 17:18, Jaap Boender wrote:
I'd like to share a filesystem on the same computer between FreeBSD and
Linux, and as it seems that FreeBSD supports ext2 better than Linux does
ufs(2), I've created an ext2 filesystem.
If I were you I'd create an ext3 partion from LInux -
On Thursday 07 July 2005 18:27, Alex Zbyslaw wrote:
1Gb just because it's peanuts to a 200Gb disk, and I don't bother with
/tmp separately.
I use one because, by default, / is mounted without soft-updates. It is
possible to turn it on, but for the sake of a few hundred MB it seems
sensible
On Wednesday 06 July 2005 20:10, Bob Hall wrote:
I don't know squat about perl. I recently ran portupgrade, which
upgraded perl. Goose stopped working, because the location for Curses.pm
was no longer in @INC. I tried to run perl-after-upgrade, but I couldn't
get it to run. I've got a book
On Saturday 16 July 2005 12:48, Emil Khatib wrote:
Hi, I can't get flash movies to play in freebsd 5.4 amd64. The movies
play too fast. I've tried the flashplugin-mozilla plugin in the ports.
I also tried another one. Is there any way to solution this?
The normal answer is that the only ports
On Friday 15 July 2005 20:27, George Ruch wrote:
Q3: Partitioning
Yes, I know you've seen several million questions on partitioning
schemes. I've read up on it, and I'd like to get some feedback on this
plan. All slices would be p/o ad1a, which has approx. 14,704MB free.
/
On the KDM menu there is an option Console Login. When I select this,
nothing happens.
What's it supposed to do, and how can I make it do it?
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On Friday 22 July 2005 16:24, Mike Friedman wrote:
Because of clock drift on my system, I decided to run ntpdate daily,
instead of just at boot time. So, what I did was create a symlink in
/etc/periodic/daily: 600.ntpdate - /etc/rc.d/ntpdate, thus leveraging
the existing ntpdate script that
On Friday 22 July 2005 17:58, Mike Friedman wrote:
Yes, I suppose I should run ntpd as well. Though I'm not sure what you
mean by 'normally', considering that 'ntpd_enable=NO' is the default set
in /etc/defaults/rc.conf.
I mean it's the normal solution to the problem of long-term clock
On Friday 22 July 2005 18:22, Halldór Rúnar Hafliðason wrote:
On Thu, 2005-07-21 at 10:36 -0700, Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote:
Dears,
I'm newbie.I believe that BSD as server Linux as desktop.
Now,I have a machine that i wanna install FreeBSD5.4,Slackware10.1,Debian
Sarge windows on it.
On Friday 22 July 2005 21:05, nawcom wrote (in reverse order):
RW wrote:
VMWare costs $189
are you using raid or just plain ide? the reason i ask is so i can
understand the geometry of your hard disk's partitions (4 primary
partitions max per ide hdd)
I'm not installing anything, I just
On Saturday 23 July 2005 06:32, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
# cd /usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer
# make install
It's a pig to use, unfortunately. See
http://www.lemis.com/grog/videorecorder/packages.html for some
observations. If you find something there with which you disagree, or
On Wednesday 08 June 2005 07:58, Gareth Bailey wrote:
Hi all,
I believe that a kde install using packages where possible is the quickest
route. I started the kde install using portupgrade -NRP kde, but had a
power cut half way through :-( How might i continue where I left off?
Just run it
On Friday 29 July 2005 09:35, Dick Hoogendijk wrote:
Windows just for gaming to me means w98se. It's faster, smoother and
smaller.
One problem problem with w98 is that it has problems with modern amounts of
memory. I have a similar w98/freebsd dual-boot with AMD64 2.8G and 1.5 GB of
ram, and
On Sunday 31 July 2005 18:12, dick hoogendijk wrote:
I know the OS itself will be faster, but how about
ports.
The benchmarks I've seen have been a mixed bag. There's one in the AMD64 list
where a webserver ran twice as fast on i384 than on amd64.
On Thursday 04 August 2005 09:49, Michael Dexter wrote:
Hello,
I would like to try a separate /boot slice as permitted by FreeBSD 5.x...
(http://www.khmere.com/freebsd_book/html/ch08.html)
But alas it does not appear to be as simple as simply specifying a
/boot during setup. This causes
On Thursday 04 August 2005 22:27, Leonard Zettel wrote:
All my incoming mail goes to a unix box which
I access over the internet using kmail.
I also occasionally get at it using pine.
Here is my problem: after I use pine
kmail will no longer recognize the presence
of any message that was
On Thursday 04 August 2005 23:32, RW wrote:
If you can't resist the urge to use mutt then
there is a way turn it off in pine, but I can't remember how offhand.
I just remembered.
Go to the pine config screen (M S C), and read the help for the option
disable-these-drivers
On Saturday 06 August 2005 15:38, richard cinema wrote:
at first, i try to do a make deinstall under
/usr/ports/x11/gnome2-lite . no error occured
except i found all the gnome stuff stay there when i run pkg_info
then. it seems the port did nothing with my make deinstall
command.
On Saturday 06 August 2005 21:37, Garrett Cooper wrote:
Joseph Sniderman wrote:
Can I install the i386 version of FreeBSD on an AMD64(athelon64) based
computer?
Yes, but what what libs and programs you may install that are i386
based as opposed to 64-bit. You can seriously 'screw' up
On Wednesday 10 August 2005 02:11, William Manley wrote:
I am a new FreeBSD user and I have an installation that has gone bad. My
problems started when I enabled XDM for a graphical logon into Gnome.
When I logged in as root the system just looped back to the logon
screen. I then assumed I had
On Wednesday 10 August 2005 10:46, slack _usr wrote:
Hi everyone,
I'm new to FreeBSD, so I'm using DesktopBSD. But I think, it uses
FreeBSD ports collection. So, question is, where I can find only xmms
(plain player). I can find MANY MANY plugins and etc, but I can't find
simple xmms.
Since the kde update went into ports about a week ago, I've been having a
problem with xorg crashing.
The problem occurs when a kde session is left in the background by a switch
to either another x-server or to a virtual terminal, and it's left there long
enough for the monitor standby timer
When I recently installed 5.3 on a new slice, I tried to build kde with
portupgrade -NR kdelibs kdebase
portupgrade -NPR kde
My understanding of -NPR is that any port that doesn't have a current package
available should have been built from ports before a port that depends on it
is
On Wednesday 17 November 2004 21:59, Bill Schoolcraft wrote:
hello family,
I have some drives that I've brought home for repair.
I have a Promise IDE controller installed with dual ports and two
36 IDE ribbons attached to the Promise controller and snaking out
an open CDROM slot, along with
On Wednesday 24 November 2004 03:11, Lucas Holt wrote:
...
First, I want to delete the dell partition and merge it into the
windows partition. Are there any hurdles with freebsd in doing this?
Do i need to change any boot config options for freebsd to find itself
if I do this?
This will,
On Tuesday 23 November 2004 21:22, Ralph wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
actually, since I was in csh, the setenv FTP_PROXY
my.internal.proxy:80 worked like a charm, except that,
for some reason, fetch refuses to work without
internet DNS resolution. As with our environment, no
internal hosts
On Friday 26 November 2004 14:22, Olaf Greve wrote:
Hi Thomas (and others),
First off: thanks a lot for your answer, this is indeed what I was
looking for...
I should also install portupgrade if I were you, it make managing ports a lot
easier.
It also has the -P and -PP options (and
On Friday 26 November 2004 12:30, Graham Bentley wrote:
I had to do this before Xine would recognise my DVD's
ln -s /dev/acd0 /dev/dvd
ln -s /dev/acd0 /dev/rdvd
You can setup this kind of thing inside xine, but you have to change your
experience level setting, otherwise it hides a lot of
On Friday 26 November 2004 04:26, rain cip wrote:
Hello,
I hope I can get some help from this list to figure out how to boot FreeBSD
from a slave drive. My PC has two disks. The sysinstall sees both: ad0
and ad3. My hardware configuration is such:
ad0 -- primary IDE, master (all for
On Saturday 27 November 2004 22:55, Adam Fabian wrote:
Is there any other/better way to remember build options so
that I don't have to remember them every time I build a port?
If you use portupgrade, put your options in /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf where
there is a section in whch they can be
On Tuesday 30 November 2004 05:58, Kent Stewart wrote:
On Monday 29 November 2004 09:40 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote:
On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 11:27:47PM -0600, Conrad J. Sabatier wrote:
On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 19:57:34 -0800, Kris Kennaway
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at
On Wednesday 01 December 2004 11:37, MarC wrote:
hello, my name is marc and i'm from Romania.
I have a little problem: i just bought a laptop Compaq Presario 1200, old
laptop, and my operating system is FreeBSD. I wanted to format it and i
don't know how. In Bios this feature insn't. Please
On Thursday 02 December 2004 00:33, Gerard Seibert wrote:
Actually, I all ready did that. I ran 'portsclean -CDDLP', and it did
remove a few packages. However, most are still there. It is not a big
thing, I was just wondering if it would cause a problem if I did remove
them.
I's no big deal,
, but it
still failed, so I guess the version in ports still has the 2 GB limits.
Does the development version of cdrtools in ports have the 4 GB limit? If so,
how can I get sysutils/dvd+rw-tools to use the newer version, is it just a
matter of deinstalling them both and changing the dependence
On Wednesday 08 December 2004 15:16, Vulpes Velox wrote:
On Wed, 8 Dec 2004 04:08:12 +
RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've been trying to burn a single large file (a 4.2 GB encrypted
gbde filesystem within a file) to a DVD, but mkisofs tells me the
file is too large.
I looked
On Wednesday 08 December 2004 17:42, Paul Mather wrote:
On Wed, 8 Dec 2004 04:08:12 +, RW
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've been trying to burn a single large file (a 4.2 GB encrypted gbde
filesystem within a file) to a DVD, but mkisofs tells me the file is too
large.
I looked
On Wednesday 08 December 2004 18:54, Randy Grafton wrote:
growisofs is your solution.
No, it isn't. I originally hit the problem using growisofs, although the error
comes from mkisofs. Installing the development version of mkisofs solves the
burning problem, but FreeBSD can't use the file.
On Friday 10 December 2004 19:57, Colin J. Raven wrote:
On Dec 10, Toomas Aas launched this into the bitstream:
Colin J. Raven wrote:
On Dec 10, Toomas Aas launched this into the bitstream:
For more than a month now, I've been running a Dual Xeon 2000 system
(IBM eServer xSeries 225) with
On Saturday 11 December 2004 20:39, Robert Marella wrote:
On Friday 10 December 2004 14:54, Jonathon McKitrick wrote:
I've run into some problems using 'portupgrade -R' so I'm wondering if
just using 'portupgrade' is good enough in most cases. I don't want a
port to be upgraded without
On Friday 17 December 2004 05:59, rain cip wrote:
...
kdm: Abnormal termination of greeter for display:0, code 1, singal 0
(the line above repeats five times)
init: getty repeating too quickly on port /dev/ttyv8, sleepinnng 30 secs
You see this kind of thing whenever kdm has trouble starting
On Friday 10 December 2004 14:54, Jonathon McKitrick wrote:
I've run into some problems using 'portupgrade -R' so I'm wondering if just
using 'portupgrade' is good enough in most cases. I don't want a port to
be upgraded without NECESSARY dependencies, but I don't want minor upgrades
done
On Sunday 12 December 2004 01:54, Brett Glass wrote:
At 06:42 PM 12/11/2004, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
That isn't supposed to happen. If another port has X11 listed as a
dependency, make deinstall would have said so and refused to remove
it..
Which, by the way, is what the owner of the machine
On Friday 17 December 2004 21:11, Kevin Smith wrote:
I'm interested in upgrading to gnome 2.8 (and possibly the newer
releases of other applications)
Gnome is one of the most troublesome metaports to upgrade.
See http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/ for advice on upgrading.
On Saturday 18 December 2004 20:53, Louis LeBlanc wrote:
Something's not right with firefox.
Now that I've got the printing problems more or less solved, it
crashes almost every time I hit a page with flash.
I've got the latest (from ports updated yesterday) native, and
flashplugin-firefox
On Sunday 19 December 2004 03:48, Nikolas Britton wrote:
Can mutt handle um like 5+ email address and have them all separated and
be able to send from diffrent email accounts?
If I remember right mutt is just a mail reader, so how do I get mail to
and sent from mutt?
How does it handle
On Monday 20 December 2004 12:12, RW wrote:
I've got the latest (from ports updated yesterday) native, and
flashplugin-firefox port. Certain websites crash or lock it up at
seemingly random points.
...
Firstly, are you using the old method of using flashpluginwrapper or the
newer
On Monday 20 December 2004 14:06, Louis LeBlanc wrote:
On 12/20/04 12:12 PM, RW sat at the `puter and typed:
On Saturday 18 December 2004 20:53, Louis LeBlanc wrote:
Firefox doesn't crash or lock up anymore, but of course, most flash on
the web these days is flash 7, so nothing plays
On Monday 20 December 2004 14:06, Alasdair Lumsden wrote:
On Mon, 2004-12-20 at 14:02, edwinculp wrote:
IIRC, kde had a simple desktop calculator. Either it has been removed or
I can't find it. I have also checked ports and haven't found anything
similar except add.
I don't have a
On Friday 24 December 2004 07:38, Michael C. Shultz wrote:
On Thursday 23 December 2004 11:16 pm, Jay O'Brien wrote:
Michael C. Shultz wrote:
On Thursday 23 December 2004 10:01 pm, Jay O'Brien wrote:
I'm running 5.3 RELEASE and trying to learn. I did a ports cvsup.
Following the Dru
On Friday 24 December 2004 21:54, Jay O'Brien wrote:
Running FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p2 #0, i386 P3-667MHz, 512MB RAM.
This is my first experience using portupgrade.
I ran cvsup successfully for ports-all. I ran pkg_version -v.
It showed a total of 28 ports, 20 needed updating. Of those,
16
On Sunday 26 December 2004 09:04, Harlan Stenn wrote:
I have a couple of ports where I am using a Makefile.local to provide some
customizations for the local environment (I think they are for
postfix+SASL, and apache2+the experimental modules, but I could be
mistaken) where stock prebuilt
On Monday 27 December 2004 05:31, Theodore D. Sternberg wrote:
I've had it with Xorg and would like to go back to XFree86.
Unfortunately, when I go to /usr/ports/x11/XFree86-4 and type make, it
doesn't do anything; it just gives me this message...
=== XFree86-4.4.0_1,1 is part of
On Wednesday 29 December 2004 22:40, Haulmark, Chris wrote:
Someone broke the silence:
I know this has been asked already, but it's a slightly different
problem. Let me explain my situation first: I'm 14 years old without
my own PC. I can't let the FreeBSD bootloader install on the first
On Thursday 30 December 2004 06:10, James Jhai wrote:
You will need to start gdm, kdm, or xdm on boot and then login, the login
manager will allow you to choose the desktop.
And KDM is best for KDE.
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On Tuesday 04 January 2005 10:10, Dave Horsfall wrote:
On Tue, 4 Jan 2005, Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote:
There's been quite a few reports of people having trouble getting past
the java tools install which is needed to build the port. Unless that
challence is interesting in itself, it's
On Tuesday 04 January 2005 09:11, Osmany Guirola Cruz wrote:
Hi people
I am having a little problem with firefox and thunderbird if i have a
mail with and url in his body and i clicked nothing happens the firefox
does not start up , similar in firefox if i have a link mailto
thunderbird does
On Tuesday 04 January 2005 12:58, Stijn Hoop wrote:
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 11:46:48PM +1100, Dave Horsfall wrote:
On Tue, 4 Jan 2005, Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote:
direction of http://download.openoffice.org/1.1.4/index.html
And if you follow the ports route instead, just how many more
On Tuesday 04 January 2005 12:21, Daniel Bye wrote:
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 12:24:43PM +0100, Christian Tischler wrote:
Hi,
when I run portupgrade to get my server up to date (CVS of
4.9-Release), everything works fine and smooth, until any of the ports
pops up an dialog and asks me what
On Tuesday 04 January 2005 19:53, Olof Andersson wrote:
Hi!
I tried to run the make install clean again to be able to not select
the mysqli but I only get the same message again. I tried to find
information on how to reset the install but did not succeed. I have
FreeBSD 5.3.
Once set,
On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 08:54:55 -0700 (PDT)
Luke Dean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 16 Oct 2008, Matthew Seaman wrote:
Until the wonderful day that the entire internet abides by these
rules[*], use
of technologies like SPF and DKIM can discourage but not entirely
prevent the
On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:58:44 -0500
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribi__:
Many people recommend SPF for backscatter, but I've yet to hear a
cogent argument for why it helps beyond the very optimistic hope
that spammers will check that their spam is spf compliant.
I
On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 04:43:48 -0700
Jeremy Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What Michael's describing is a feature many DSL modems offer. There
is no official term for what it is,
They are commonly referred to as half-bridge modems.
The reason this feature is HIGHLY desired is because not
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 01:01:09 -0700 (PDT)
Colin Brace [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
$ cd /usr/ports/textproc/libxml2
$ sudo make deinstall
$ sudo make reinstall clean
...
It would appear that the port has not yet been updated. Is this some
temporary glitch? Otherwise, the approach I use is not
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 14:39:23 -0700
Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I spent the past several days trying to insure that everythinge kde4
was properly set to run upon reboot. But upon rebooting just now, I
find myself back in kde3. i Yanked the startup from /etc/ttys, so
*must* have hit
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 14:24:00 -0700
Nerius Landys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The -r flag explicitly releases the current lease, and once
the lease
has been released, the client exits.
I could put this into a crontab and run it every 12 hours. However,
this does not seem like a
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 21:46:53 -0700
Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Friday 17 October 2008 16:26:54 RW wrote:
Whichever version you use, kdm defaults to the last desktop or
window manager.
Thanks. I was hoping that when KDE4 was more stable, polished, we
would say goodbye
On Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:09:05 +0530
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ashish Shukla ___) wrote:
Hi all,
I'm having a confusion about installing packages compiled in
7.0-RELEASE in 8.0-CURRENT. I've 2 boxen, a 7.0-RELEASE-p5 and a
8-CURRENT. The 7.0-RELEASE-p5 is fully updated as of
On Wed, 22 Oct 2008 10:07:09 -0400
Victor Farah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was wondering how I would update gcc to version 4.2?
I'm not sure I can just do a portupgrade gcc ??
If you install a later version of gcc it won't automatically get used
because the port will use the base-system
On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 12:19:23 -0600 (MDT)
Warren Block [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html#NEW-HUGE-DISK
The best way is to reinstall the OS on the new disk, then move the user
data over. This is highly recommended if you have been tracking
On Sat, 25 Oct 2008 08:07:34 +0100
Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
RW wrote:
On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 12:19:23 -0600 (MDT)
Warren Block [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html#NEW-HUGE-DISK
The best way is to reinstall the OS
On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 18:55:26 -0700
Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Maybe somebody here can clue me in on how to get a 1998,
windose3.1/w95 French-learning game to work on my newly built wine.
I asked on the Ubuntu forums and altho somebody did try to help; Zip.
I do not
On Sun, 26 Oct 2008 23:56:09 -0500
Mauricio L__pez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My question is: what would you recommend to someone who wants to have
the software available offline and perhaps update it monthly? Can I
download and burn in DVDs the entire ports and package collection?
I think
On Wed, 29 Oct 2008 04:10:33 -0700
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
andrew clarke mail_ozzmosis.com said (on 2008/10/29):
You need to understand that the FreeBSD project by its nature is
primarily source-code driven. Making packages available (of any
port) is of very low priority in comparison to
On Wed, 29 Oct 2008 14:25:06 -0600
Steven Susbauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
andrew clarke wrote:
On Wed 2008-10-29 13:37:11 UTC-0600, Steven Susbauer
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
freebsd-update fetch fails if the default ServerName
update.FreeBSD.org is not changed to ServerName
On Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:08:51 -0700
Steve Franks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Steve Franks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Guess I should've mentioned the target is 32-bit win2k...
If the target isn't the same as the host, I think it's going to have
to use (at least partial) emulation instead of
On Fri, 31 Oct 2008 08:18:20 -
Graham Bentley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm not sure you suffers from the same problem but there was a
Tx checksum offload related bug in msk(4) driver and it was fixed
in HEAD. How about applying the diff in CVS rev 1.33 of if_msk?
On Fri, 31 Oct 2008 16:50:25 -0700
Jim Pazarena [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I tried the 5.1 mysql port, and found that it was a 5.1.26-rc ... RC
so I rolled back to 5.0.67
Is there a way to tell in general what version is 'current' for
FreeBSD 7?
There's only one port tree, so it doesn't
On Sun, 2 Nov 2008 22:21:53 -0800
Jeremy Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, Nov 03, 2008 at 12:52:53AM -0500, Andrew Berry wrote:
For some reason, after running portupgrade
databases/mysql51-server, MySQL is brought down, but not restarted.
It's not a huge issue, as I just have to
On Wed, 05 Nov 2008 06:52:06 -0800
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
the only
thing that updated was the meta-port (I did a portupgrade -r too).
Aside from the fact that there are separate kde meta-ports,
portupgrade -r kde... updates the metaport and everything that depends
on the metaport, not
On Sat, 8 Nov 2008 15:25:12 +0200
Jonathan McKeown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Saturday 08 November 2008 13:55, Jerry wrote:
The best response to the issue of Outlook and top-posting I've seen
recently was on the London Perlmongers mailing list
...
The last I checked, cursor keys worked in
On Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:05:33 +0100
bsd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I have a server configured to start 10 services at startup (in /etc/
rc.conf)
Unfortunately, the startup of MySQL seems to be returning ok
before It actually has started completely the program___ the next
program
On Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:10:48 -0800
Jeremy Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Cygwin is an atrocity,
Why's that?
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On Sun, 23 Nov 2008 20:23:58 -0700
Andrew Falanga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
HI,
I'm installing gimp from ports. I've recently done a csup on my
ports tree and was happily working through the issues that were
coming up while installing. Normally, the issues were only due to a
particular
On Wed, 26 Nov 2008 10:57:20 +0300
__ __ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Im running FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE #0
The OS was downloaded from freebsd.org two months ago.
When I am trying to upgrade ports by using portsnap, portsnap doesn't
work.
# portsnap fetch
Looking up
On Wed, 26 Nov 2008 21:40:27 +0800
Fbsd1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have inclusive firewall rule set which means only packets matching
the rules are passed through. The inbound hight port numbers are
blocked by design.
How do other firewall users code rules to allow limewire to work?
I
On Wed, 26 Nov 2008 10:54:43 -0600
Andrew Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 10:42 AM, Wojciech Puchar
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
sorry for asking but what are this limewire programs are?
My unofficial take on it is that limewire is a peer-to-peer sharing
On Fri, 28 Nov 2008 14:24:27 +0800
Fbsd1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How about explaining just why this is going to allow p2p limewire
work?
I think you are missing the fact that limewire does not use dedicated
port numbers.
Every session uses different port numbers
You can presumably set
On Sat, 29 Nov 2008 20:37:09 +0400
admin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello, everyone. This is the problem: our SCSI disk with FreeBSD 4.8
on it has been failing recently, so I copied its root partition to a
fresh IDE disk with cp -pR and
You should use dump and restore to copy the root
On Sun, 30 Nov 2008 23:54:38 -0800
Harry Veltman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Which version and GUI will work best on the internet with my AT
Pentium II 350MHz x86-based PC? Some web sites require Flash Player
8 or higher,
If flash is important to you then I'd suggest you run windows firefox
On Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:12:49 +0100
Ewald Jenisch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Is there any way to determine when upgrades to installed ports have
been done on a system? I did a portupgrade -arR recently and want to
know which ports have been upgraded in that process (and no I didn't
run
On Tue, 2 Dec 2008 20:47:26 +
Anthony M. Rasat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Pros: 1) System requires swap. Period. 2) Swap may need size in range
between 2.17 times to 2.22 time or whatever size it need. This is not
prohibited by Eee's SSD size (4GB btw, 701 series).
Add what swap you need,
On Tue, 2 Dec 2008 13:35:40 +0100
Mel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tuesday 02 December 2008 08:38:02 Leslie Jensen wrote:
How would you guys uninstall a meta-port?
I'm considering a move to kde4 but I want a clean install, so I
want to remove the kde3 meta-port first.
cd
On Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:47:50 -0800
Nerius Landys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I believe that the fix for this is to add a dependency
to /etc/rc.d/ntpd script, adding named to REQUIRE section in
comments. In your opinion, is this a robust fix? For example the
line in my /etc/rc.d/ntpd script
On Fri, 5 Dec 2008 13:22:29 -0800
Nerius Landys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This shouldn't be needed as ntpd already requires ntpdate and in
turn ntpdate requires named. The issue is probably timing - that
named isn't ready.
Actually, the REQUIRE thing in the /etc/rc.d scripts means if
On Fri, 5 Dec 2008 19:36:45 +0100 (CET)
Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The userland win32 API might be rather unpleasant but I was
surprised to learn to driver interface in the kernel is actually
quite nice, and
whatever ideas/solutions microsoft do it's f..ked up or stolen.
On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 01:11:38 +0100
cpghost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
RW wrote:
I have a similar issue with PPP not having connected by the time
ntpdate runs , so I just have a script that runs between named and
ntpdate, and blocks waiting for access.
Those timing / start-order issues
On Fri, 05 Dec 2008 21:16:12 +0200
Giorgos Keramidas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 5 Dec 2008 19:35:34 +0100 (CET), Wojciech Puchar
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i've got once my asterisk process in umtxn state (as top shows)
using 100% CPU.
it was still answering calls.
what's umtxn
On Tue, 16 Dec 2008 16:07:48 +0100 (CET)
Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote:
at startup it seeds random generator, every 11 minutes and at
shutdown it's saved from random generator.
Only at shutdown, the entropy stored every eleven minutes is
in /var/db/entropy/
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