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 port
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 t
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 in
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 & windo
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 hd
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
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, an
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.
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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 ca
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 tha
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-
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
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
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. P
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
On Thursday 20 October 2005 00:14, Chris wrote:
> Sorry, sent to respondent instead of list, resending to list
> Michael C. Shultz wrote:
> > Setting BATCH=YES in /etc/make.conf will prevent those blue screens from
> > popping up. I'm not sure if this is risky or not but BATCH=YES is a
> > permame
On Thursday 20 October 2005 03:52, Parv wrote:
> in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> wrote RW thusly...
>
> > The blue menu screens are a useful way of spotting new port
> > options, and you lose that if you set BATCH.
>
> OPTIONS are right there in the Makef
On Thursday 20 October 2005 15:25, makisupa wrote:
> How would you install a port that had dependencies that were older than
> identical items on your system?
>
> For example, you install portx that requires depend1.1 -- you have
> depend1.2 on your system.
This will happen if you have an out-of
On Thursday 20 October 2005 16:35, makisupa wrote:
> Thanks for the reply...
>
> My ports tree is up to date -- i believe the "problem" (if you want to
> call it that) is that I installed gnome 2.12 from package at marcuscom
> (on a 6.0 RC1 system -- i needed 6.0 for some HW issues). I therefore
>
From a KDE Root console, I changed a directory's permissions to 770 and added
my account to it's group with pw. In another console, under my own account,
I tried to cd into the directory and failed, no gui application could access
the directory either. pw showed I was a member of the group. I
On Monday 24 October 2005 06:51, Eyad Salah wrote:
> I'm kinda new to Linux, How can I start FreeBSD GUI (Like windows)?
FreeBSD is not Linux.
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On Wednesday 26 October 2005 16:08, Igor Robul wrote:
> 2) you can buy more memory and use memory backed md (4) /tmp
And you can create a 100 MB memory-backed /tmp simply by adding the following
to rc.conf
tmpmfs="YES"
tmpsize="100m"
tmpmfs_flags="-SM"
If you omit the tmpmfs_flags line,
On Monday 31 October 2005 07:38, Michael C. Shultz wrote:
> On Sunday 30 October 2005 22:15, Jack Thompson wrote:
> > Hello, and Please ,,,Somebody nudge me in the right direction,
> > I have a successful install of 6.0 RC1, and when I startx it comes up
> > with three boxes , of xterminals
> >
On Thursday 03 November 2005 14:29, paul thodiyil wrote:
> On 11/4/05, Andrew P. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 11/3/05, paul thodiyil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I am sort of new to FreeBSD and still learning the ropes. I am having
> >
> > great
> >
> > > trouble installing WINE and indeed
On Thursday 03 November 2005 04:27, Moffatt, Chris wrote:
> It is a reserved word from the DOS days (like "prn")
Now that is funny - prn is where the texting generation will expect to store
their porn.
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On Saturday 05 November 2005 13:48, Anthony M. Agelastos wrote:
> will updating from 5.4 to 6.0 give me these changes or
> will I have to reformat the drives with the updated UFS2?
This was asked and answer yesterday - only 11 threads ago.
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On Saturday 05 November 2005 16:16, eoghan wrote:
> Hello
> Im just looking for some advice. Ive updated my ports since kde has
> gone to 3.4.3. Im currently using 3.4.2. I want to upgrade. But Im
> not sure if I do this will I loose all my current settings - like
> desktop items etc. Also, do I do
On Saturday 05 November 2005 17:27, eoghan wrote:
> On 5 Nov 2005, at 17:13, RW wrote:
> > On Saturday 05 November 2005 16:16, eoghan wrote:
> >> Hello
> >> Im just looking for some advice. Ive updated my ports since kde has
> >> gone to 3.4.3. Im currently us
On Monday 07 November 2005 12:37, Petr Karasek wrote:
> Dear ...,
> I would like to ask you
> to which platform belong this processor "AMD Sempron 64 2600 (socket 754,
> Palermo) Box" ?
>
> Is this the
> FreeBSD/amd64 Platform
> or
> FreeBSD/i386 Platform
Any Sem
On Wednesday 16 November 2005 04:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have just installed Gnome 2.12 on 6.0stable, and then installed
> linuxpluginwrapper from the port. After installation I copied
> libmap.conf-FreeBSD6 to /etc/libmap.conf. However, when I start Mozilla
> and goto the plugins page,
On Wednesday 16 November 2005 23:38, Steve Bertrand wrote:
> In production (at an ISP), what is the best to follow...RELENGX_X or
> RELENG_X? I have 4.x, 5.x boxes in production, and this 6.x box is being
> prepared for the same.
See the Handbook:
20.2.2.2 Who Needs FreeBSD-STABLE?
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On Thursday 17 November 2005 19:14, Kövesdán Gábor wrote:
> EM64T is Intel's 64-bit processor architecture. It uses 64 bit registers
> so it gets around the 4GB limit. It is very similar to AMD64
> architecture ...
IA-64 was Intel's 64-bit architecture. EM64T is Intel's attempt to make AMD64
co
On Saturday 19 November 2005 10:37, Philip Lykke Carlsen wrote:
> .. does anyone know why the problem of stale dependencies in the package
> system occurs?.. it's just.. the system won't let you install any given
> port/package without having met all the dependencies..
That's not entirely true, i
On Tuesday 22 November 2005 23:44, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> David Gerard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > 5.4 showed an ASCII Beastie at boot, 6.0 shows "FreeBSD" in awful
> > ASCII-art text. As a Beastie traditionalist, what's the option to
> > display Beastie again?
> >
> > man load
On Wednesday 23 November 2005 20:57, Russell Meek wrote:
> Roland Smith wrote:
>
> >Try /usr/ports/KNOBS for the most common ones, and the Makefile of each
> >port for specific ones.
> >
> >Roland
>
> Many ports fail if you try to use extravagant make flags like what you
> would use with Gentoo.
I
On Friday 25 November 2005 03:26, user wrote:
> Hello,
>
> What is a tool I can use on FreeBSD to rip dvd movies to _iso_ ?
>
> Every document I see refers to vobcopy, which is not what I want, as I
> want single-file iso dumps of the dvd.
The port sysutils/dvdbackup will backup a dvd to your hard
I start mlnet, the daemon part of mldonkey, from it's local rc.d script on
bootup. If mlnet isn't shutdown properly, it leaves behind a pid file that
prevents the daemon running until I notice and manually delete the file.
What's the best way to deal with this? I was wondering if there is some
On Friday 25 November 2005 06:45, Markus Trippelsdorf wrote:
> 2000 interrupts per second per core for the timer is a
> ridiculous high number and I reduce it simply for aesthetic reasons.
> This may be a religious issue and everyone should use what he or she
> seems fitting.
If you think in a w
On Saturday 26 November 2005 12:47, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am unable to locate this folder (/usr/src/etc). I mean, it does not
> exist. I only have sys under /usr/src
You only have the kernel source, not the world source. Try updating with
cvsup as described in the handbook.
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On Saturday 26 November 2005 13:41, RW wrote:
> On Saturday 26 November 2005 12:47, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am unable to locate this folder (/usr/src/etc). I mean, it does not
> > exist. I only have sys under /usr/src
>
> You only have the ke
On Saturday 26 November 2005 13:36, Kiffin Gish wrote:
> I'm using FreeBSD 5.4 at the moment, so does it take care of itself also?
I guess it will take care of itself on any version of FreeBSD. I think it's
just the case that more modern versions (5.0 onwards?) will check the
non-root partition
On Saturday 26 November 2005 13:13, Alistair Sutton wrote:
> On 26/11/05, Kiffin Gish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > When I restarted by machine, I get the warning messages:
> >
> > WARNING /usr was not properly dismounted
> > WARNING /tmp was not properly dismounted
> > ...
> >
> > and for a numbe
On Saturday 26 November 2005 16:48, Andrea Venturoli wrote:
> Hello.
> I've got a problem.
> I'm using KDE 3.4.3 on a 5.4p8 system: simply it does not check for
> password!!!
> At login (using kdm) I just enter my username and can leave the password
> field blank or type whatever I want. The same h
On Saturday 26 November 2005 17:38, Chris wrote:
> Miguel Saturnino wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > I have a FreeBSD 5.3 release system which was upgraded with CVSup to
> > RELENG_5. I have recently built a new kernel, but *have not* rebuilt
> > "world". The computer now says it's a "FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE" sys
On Saturday 26 November 2005 18:45, Nils Vogels wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I'm looking for a way to have an on-the-fly compressed filesystem, to
> use as an archive under FreeBSD. So far, I've only been able to find
> solutions for Linux, are there any for FreeBSD as well ?
There's mkuzip, but it's read onl
On Saturday 26 November 2005 20:16, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote:
> where can i find simple instructions for upgrading to
> a new major
> version? im running 4.10 right now and want to change
> to 6.0--why not? heh--but the installation page in the
> handbook just talks about doing it from
> scratch
On Saturday 26 November 2005 18:34, Derrick MacPherson wrote:
> Wow, if I could use that sarcasm to fuel my car I'd be happy. I guess we
> would be the only people to run current or stable on a production
> machine, and everyone else is using RELEASE? I guess I should have stuck
> with 4.1x consid
On Tuesday 29 November 2005 14:05, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> arden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > I want to duel boot BSD with Slackware whats the best Linux file system
> > to use for reading and write to I would normally use ReiserFS would this
> > be ok ?
>
> reiserfs support in FreeBSD is read-o
On Tuesday 29 November 2005 14:01, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> The ports will continue to work, but you should update them when you
> get a chance so that they link against the 6.0 libraries instead of
> the old ones.
One exception is nvidia-driver, you must remove the driver from loader.conf
and reb
On Tuesday 29 November 2005 12:36, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Pick any of them and add it/tem to /etc/ntp.conf, then set up things so
> that ntpd is started at boot time and you're set
You really need ntpdate as well, which performs a gross correction during
boot. If you already have ntp configu
On Tuesday 29 November 2005 14:43, Svein Halvor Halvorsen wrote:
> I'm not sure when this happened, but I'm not able to use the XVideo
> extension enymore. I'm 100% positive that I was able to before, but now
> MPlayer wont let me use it. xvinfo also says "no adaptors present".
>
> I imagine this m
On Tuesday 29 November 2005 18:53, Vizion wrote:
> On Tuesday 29 November 2005 07:16, the author RW contributed to the
> dialogue on-
>
> Re: Upgrading to 60 question.:
> >On Tuesday 29 November 2005 14:01, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> >> The ports will continue to work,
On Tuesday 29 November 2005 20:52, Vizion wrote:
> On Tuesday 29 November 2005 12:02, the author RW contributed to the
> dialogue on-
>
> Re: Upgrading to 60 question.:
> >On Tuesday 29 November 2005 18:53, Vizion wrote:
> >> On Tuesday 29 November 2005 07:16, the a
On Thursday 01 December 2005 08:16, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> Odhiambo Washington wrote:
> > It's my suspicion that updating 5.4 to 6.0 via CVSup leaves alot of old
> > libraries in place. Is this anywhere near correct?
> >...
> > Is there an easy way to fix them?
>...
> Software compiled under 5.x w
On Wednesday 30 November 2005 13:00, Ashley Moran wrote:
> Hello,
>
> When upgrading a machine from FreeBSD 5.4 to 6.0 I came across the problem
> of how to re-compile all the ports to use FreeBSD 6 libraries so I can
> ditch the compat5x port.
Actually you can ditch it anyway, all of the library
On Friday 02 December 2005 09:06, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 12:05:11AM -0800, Jose Borquez wrote:
> > I am attempting to install the cvsup package I downloaded using pkg_add
> > -r cvsup-without-gui-16.1h_2.tbz, but I keep getting the following error:
> >
> > Error: FTP Unable
On Friday 02 December 2005 19:28, Tuc at T-B-O-H wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was looking to upgrade using the :
>
> http://www.marcuscom.com/downloads/gnome_upgrade212.sh
>
> but it tells me that 4.11-STABLE isn't supported. Is there a
> procedure to do the upgrade?
If the new version of
On Saturday 03 December 2005 03:12, RW wrote:
> On Friday 02 December 2005 19:28, Tuc at T-B-O-H wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I was looking to upgrade using the :
> >
> > http://www.marcuscom.com/downloads/gnome_upgrade212.sh
> >
> > but it tells
On Saturday 03 December 2005 19:56, Joerg Pernfuss wrote:
> Everybody has to figure out that one for himself, so, here is my
> rule of thumb:
>
> Upgrade your ports only when you need to.
>
> If all installed ports work fine and a new version doesn't introduce
> some functionality you simply
On Monday 05 December 2005 10:56, Ashley Moran wrote:
> On Sunday 04 December 2005 17:20, ke.han wrote:
> > I don't want to follow current or stable (I don't think). I just want
> > security fixes and other changes that might be termed 6.01 if there were
> > such a thing.
>
> I've always wondered
On Tuesday 06 December 2005 05:33, K P wrote:
> hello,
> i just got AMD Athlon 64bit but i want to know that FreeBSD for AMD64 port
> will work at 64bit mode or it is 32bit and just will work in 64bit arch?
i386 works in 32-bit mode, AMD64 works in 64 bit mode.
If it's going to be a desktop, be
On Tuesday 06 December 2005 20:15, Efren Bravo wrote:
> Hi,
>
> -Is there a client to access to Informix Server
> on freeBSD via PHP?
>
> -Where can I find information about rcNG scripts
> because I need to set priority on deamons' loads.
It's all based on PROVIDE, REQUIRE and BEFORE, see rcorder
On Wednesday 07 December 2005 11:36, eoghan wrote:
> On 7 Dec 2005, at 11:24, Erik Norgaard wrote:
> > Have you looked in ~/.thunderbird?
> >
> ...
> this is in /root/.thunderbird
I can't think of any good reason to run thunderbird as root.
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On Wednesday 07 December 2005 21:04, Javier Matos wrote:
> Hi, I install FreeBSD 6.0 in my box and create the file xorg.conf.new with
> rights values. Then I try it with Xorg -config ... (and it works fine)...
> but when I try to start kde (writing "kdm" in the console as root) the
> screen change
On Wednesday 07 December 2005 23:01, Michael Sherman wrote:
> Hello all.
>
> I am trying to get postfix to relay mail through my ISP, without much
> luck though.
>
>...
> relayhost = smtp.broadband.rogers.com
> smtp_sasl_auth_enable = yes
> smtp_sasl_security_options = noanonymous
> smtp_sasl_passw
On Wednesday 07 December 2005 23:32, Paul Schmehl wrote:
> Yahoo wants authentication. Postfix doesn't do smtp-auth between
> mailhosts, ...
relay-host smtp-auth is pretty much an essential feature of an MTA these days,
with so many ISP-assigned addresses being on blocklists.
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On Thursday 08 December 2005 10:33, Svein Halvor Halvorsen wrote:
> On 12/8/05, James Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Inside the CHECKSUM.MD5 file, however, it says that its own
> > checksum should be
> >
> > MD5 (CHECKSUM.MD5) = 6ee62cd847afff4cadf6648389c67a11
>
> This is interesting; how can
On Saturday 10 December 2005 22:46, Ian Moore wrote:
> Hi,
> I have mplayer installed and at one stage I installed the mplayer-skins
> port as well. Then I got sick of dealing with the skins port being broken a
> lot because the source files are often unfetchable, so I removed the port
> (I can't r
On Monday 12 December 2005 10:55, Ashley Moran wrote:
> I was going to reinstall it with 6.0 and I just wondered if there was any
> reason why you shouldn't run a production server on the compat5x port for
> any length of time. I can't afford the downtime to remove all the ports
> and re-install t
On Monday 12 December 2005 03:54, Kent Stewart wrote:
> On Sunday 11 December 2005 06:10 pm, RW wrote:
> > On Saturday 10 December 2005 22:46, Ian Moore wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > I have mplayer installed and at one stage I installed the
> > > mplayer-skins port
On Monday 12 December 2005 16:08, Sasa Stupar wrote:
Robert Huff
>
> You can also do the same as I did. I have just configured one slice named /
> which takes all the space on hdd and now I don't need to worry about space
> shortage.
If you do that you will need to
On Tuesday 13 December 2005 10:36, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> > OK. But then what would be ideal slice size for /, /var, /usr, /boot?
There's no need for a boot partition; that's a Linux practice.
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On Wednesday 14 December 2005 01:01, caleb wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> I am having some problems setting up pine && .pinerc using
> FreeBSD 6.0 - STABLE. My ISP uses POP and I am using thier SMTP for
> outgoing. I spoke to the helpdesk and the POP server does not support ssl.
>
> I h
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 16:36, Micah wrote:
> Some of the grubs that ship with Linux distros
> do not support ufs.
I'm curious as to why people care about this so much. There are numerous
threads about whether or not particular bootloaders support UFS.
A bootloader needs to understand
On Wed, 29 Sep 2010 14:41:16 +0200
Bas Smeelen wrote:
> On 09/29/2010 01:42 PM, Bruce Cran wrote:
> > On Wed, 29 Sep 2010 08:57:09 +0200
> > Bas Smeelen wrote:
> >
> >
> >> *Cache:* number of clean pages caching data that are available for
> >> immediate reallocation
> >> http://www.freebsd.
On Thu, 30 Sep 2010 09:24:58 +0200
Bas Smeelen wrote:
> *Wired:* number of pages wired down, including cached file data pages
That refers to buffer pages (displayed as Buf), which are a subset of
the cached file data pages.
The pages in the cache queue are not specifically cached file data
pag
On Mon, 04 Oct 2010 12:01:24 +0200
"O. Hartmann" wrote:
> On several FreeBSD boxes "performing portsnap fetch" updating the
> ports on a regular basis, folder /var/db/portsnap/files/ gets filled
> over time. I was wondering if there is not an elegant, sophisticated
> way cleaning up those files n
On Mon, 4 Oct 2010 08:22:58 -0400
Jerry wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Oct 2010 12:59:50 +0100
> RW articulated:
>
> > There shouldn't be any need to do that, they are supposed to be
> > deleted automatically. I have 22371, if you have much more than that
> > you probab
On Tue, 05 Oct 2010 13:18:38 +0200
Eric Masson wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to create a script that would launch php-cgi in fastcgi
> mode. So far, I've the following script :
>
>...
>
> sig_stop="TERM"
> pidfile="/var/run/${name}/${name}.pid"
> command="/usr/sbin/daemon -f -p ${pidfile} /usr
On Wed, 06 Oct 2010 12:40:54 -0700
mer...@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz) wrote:
>
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.os.openbsd.misc/178267
>...
> So, is such approval on file with the FreeBSD Foundation?
" without first obtaining _any_ _required_ license or other
approval ..."
It doesn't sa
On Thu, 7 Oct 2010 06:13:42 -0500 (CDT)
Scott Bennett wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Sep 2010 12:42:30 +0100 Bruce Cran
> wrote:
> >You can find more information about the VM architecture at
> >http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/arch-handbook/vm.html .
> >
> The top(1) man page is clearly in er
On Wed, 13 Oct 2010 10:14:30 +0100
David Southwell wrote:
> Hi
>
> man portupgrade advises:
>
> -f
> --forceForce the upgrade of a package even if it
> is to be a downgrade or just a reinstall of the same ver-
> sion, or the port is held by
On Wed, 13 Oct 2010 13:24:26 +0100
David Southwell wrote:
> Tried that but no good - it still seems to goof up. I recall it used
> to work many versions ago but it may not have been picked up on a
> regression test.
>
It works for me. Which port is it failing on?
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On Thu, 21 Oct 2010 06:22:15 -0500
Martin McCormick wrote:
> Last night, I had to take down our primary DNS for
> maintenance and lots of systems began having trouble of various
> kinds.
>
> While I expected the FreeBSD system I was on to hang for
> a couple of seconds and then start
On Wed, 20 Oct 2010 21:10:28 +0100
Arthur Chance wrote:
> 50s) had the experience of programming microcode on a machine by
> inserting brass slugs for 0s and ferrite slugs for 1s on a pin board.
I wonder why it was brass/ferrite rather than brass/empty or
ferrite/empty.
On Thu, 21 Oct 2010 14:33:46 +0200
Polytropon wrote:
> I couldn't not format it (it was some FAT format on it) as it
> detached from the system by itself as soon as accessed.
It might just have been faulty. If it couldn't be accessed as a normal
device, how would the driver get installed in the
On Thu, 21 Oct 2010 14:32:23 +0100
Arthur Chance wrote:
> On 10/21/10 13:38, RW wrote:
> > On Wed, 20 Oct 2010 21:10:28 +0100
> > Arthur Chance wrote:
> >
> >
> >> 50s) had the experience of programming microcode on a machine by
> >> inserting bra
On Sun, 24 Oct 2010 17:14:57 +0700
Victor Sudakov wrote:
> Colleagues,
>
> The geli(8) man page suggests initializing a geli provider with a
> random keyfile (geli init -K). It also asks for a passphrase by
> default.
>
> What happens if a provider is initialized without the -K option, just
> w
On Mon, 25 Oct 2010 10:07:11 +0700
Victor Sudakov wrote:
> RW wrote:
> > >
> > > The geli(8) man page suggests initializing a geli provider with a
> > > random keyfile (geli init -K). It also asks for a passphrase by
> > > default.
> > >
> &g
On Mon, 1 Nov 2010 20:42:06 -0700
Gary Kline wrote:
> People, is there a utility to give me the rate of bps that I am
> _supposed_ to be getting from my telco DSL?
If your modem or router has some means of configuring it, typically via
a browser, you can get usually get that information there.
On Fri, 05 Nov 2010 20:15:27 +0100
Dick Hoogendijk wrote:
> Trying to update with portmaster (-a -B -d) but everytime the process
> stops after some time and I can't find out why this happens. All I
> see is a screen full of names, but no message why the thing dumped
> core.
>
> Is there a way
On Fri, 05 Nov 2010 23:22:49 +0100
Dick Hoogendijk wrote:
> Yes, of course I did.
Then of course you should have mentioned it.
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On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 10:28:06 -0600
Adam Vande More wrote:
> You may wish to read that page again. Dom0 support doesn't exist in
> FreeBSD, and paravirt domU is sketchy at best.
The page says:
"The port will only run as a guest (ie. domU) right now, on i386/PAE
platforms."
which is open t
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 22:11:50 -0700 (MST)
Warren Block wrote:
> On Sun, 7 Nov 2010, Jerry wrote:
>
> > When using 'portupgrade', I commonly use the '-r' flag in
> > conjunction with the previously discussed '-a' flag. While not as
> > through as the "-u -p" flags with 'portmanger', it does accompl
On Mon, 8 Nov 2010 06:22:55 -0500
Jerry wrote:
> I don't see anything that specifically states the the "-R or -r"
> flags are in included with the "-a" flag; although I might be
> misinterpreting it. If it was implied i think it should have been
> better documented.
-aRr isn't implied by -a, th
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