Re: xclip

2010-01-01 Thread Sabine Baer
On Fri, Jan 01, 2010 at 09:15:21AM -0600, Charles Howse wrote: Hi, Hi and a Happy New Year, I have need for a command-line tool to copy to the clipboard in FreeBSD 6.4. As in: command | xclip Looked at xclip and xclipboard - http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/ports.cgi?query=xclipstype=all I

Re: Flash viewer for FBSD

2010-03-04 Thread Sabine Baer
On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 12:14:15PM +0700, Pongthep Kulkrisada wrote: [...] I use opera-10.10 for web browsing. It looks very bad for browsing web without flash viewer. I tried installing from ports. - opera-linuxplugins-10.10. - linux-f10-flashplugin-10.0 - f4l-0.2.1.4 (I guess it

Re: Flash viewer for FBSD

2010-03-06 Thread Sabine Baer
On Sat, Mar 06, 2010 at 04:49:16AM +0100, Polytropon wrote: [SNAFU] That's the situation with Flash. And as I have experienced it, I can honestly say that I'm fine without Flash. I may review my opinion, if given some reason to do so. But as it has already been mentioned, that's a very

Re: Flash viewer for FBSD

2010-03-06 Thread Sabine Baer
On Sat, Mar 06, 2010 at 09:25:41AM +0100, Polytropon wrote: On Sat, 6 Mar 2010 09:03:58 +0100, Sabine Baer bae...@t-online.de wrote: Well, it is, indeed. Me I am very glad beeing able to do eg linux-opera -display :0 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhmf4l4OxNw since I live in a Windows free

Re: ttyu0 link down

2010-04-06 Thread Sabine Baer
On Mon, Apr 05, 2010 at 08:59:15PM -0500, Jay Hall wrote: [...] Using cu -l /dev/ttyu0 I receive a message stating link down. ^ Shouldn't that be /dev/cua0 instead? $ less /etc/ttys|grep mgetty cuau0 /usr/local/sbin/mgettyunknown on insecure Sabine --

Can't install WindowMaker

2012-03-11 Thread Sabine Baer
Sorry if I'm totally wrong here but I don't know where to ask. I'm using WindowMaker as my window manager for some years. I do not remember why, but some days ago, I deinstalled ist. Now, I can't install it. $uname -rp |7.4-STABLE amd64 #portmaster -aD |all up to date (had a long run of

Re: Can't install WindowMaker

2012-03-11 Thread Sabine Baer
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 05:41:41PM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: [...] FD_ISSET is a macro in /usr/include/sys/select.h, at least on 9.0. Check if that file exists and is readable. Check if the file config.h[1] in the windowmaker source tree (generated by configure) contains the line

Re: Can't install WindowMaker

2012-03-11 Thread Sabine Baer
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 10:29:18AM +, jb wrote: [...] Why not try: # pkg_add -r windowmaker I never used this method, I prefer compiling (don't know why, it's only feeling). You should check any refs to windowmaker in: /usr/ports/UPDATING before compiling its port. I have done

Re: Can't install WindowMaker

2012-03-12 Thread Sabine Baer
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 05:27:14PM +, jb wrote: Sabine Baer baerks at t-online.de writes: ... After your ports updates, do not forget to test integrity of ports: # portmaster --check-depends # portmaster --check-port-dbdir Wow, lots of garbage. and retry the compilation again

Re: Can't install WindowMaker

2012-03-12 Thread Sabine Baer
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 05:41:41PM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: As a workaround, try removing the '#ifdef' and '#endif' lines around the '# include sys/select.h' line in the file handlers.c[2], then re-start the compilation process (by running 'make' from the port's directory). Don't re-start

Re: Can't install WindowMaker

2012-03-15 Thread Sabine Baer
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 10:57:47PM +0100, Polytropon wrote: [...] Did you have the chance to try to compile it using only ports infrastructure? E. g. making sure the ports tree is up to date, and then # cd /usr/ports/x11-wm/windowmaker/ # make install I did this several

Re: Can't install WindowMaker

2012-03-19 Thread Sabine Baer
On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 07:07:33PM +0100, lokada...@gmx.de wrote: [...] I see that you have a german mailadress, so i will write in germany. Dann kann ich ja auch mal auf Deutsch antworten, ich hoffe, man sieht uns das nach. Guck mal nach, ob du unter /etc/ eine Datei mit dem Namen

Re: Can't install WindowMaker

2012-03-19 Thread Sabine Baer
On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 11:49:20AM +, Frank Shute wrote: [...] You're not by any chance using gcc46 to compile Windowmaker? $gcc --version gcc (GCC) 4.2.2 20070831 prerelease [FreeBSD] [...] $ If so, don't. Use the base compiler. It might be that I had installed some newer versions,

Re: Can't install WindowMaker

2012-04-06 Thread Sabine Baer
On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 08:35:53AM +0100, Polytropon wrote: [...] Sorry for not having answered long time, but I t'was a little difficult to understand 'portdowngrade'. I had to search for the right server. But now it did the Job. Im Zweifelsfall installier Dir mal portdowngrade und zieh

Re: hostname

2010-10-30 Thread Sabine Baer
On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 04:00:39PM -0400, Tim Dunphy wrote: how can I set the hostname so that it persists through reboots? I have set the hostname I want in /etc/hosts but rebooting the change does not show up. In CentOS you have /etc/hostname which serves this purpose but in FreeBSD I don't

FreeBSD on ARM (was: WPA Supplicant issue (maybe))

2011-01-10 Thread Sabine Baer
On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 03:07:18AM +0100, Polytropon wrote: THIS! IS! FREEBSD!!! :-) On FreeBSD, in difference to many modern Linusi, [...] Fine. Is there a FreeBSD for an netbook with an ARM-processor (wm8505)? I asked the freebsd-arm-Mailing List, but as I am an very stupid User only, my

Re: ATI Radeon HD3450 on FreeBSD 7.2

2009-08-15 Thread Sabine Baer
On Fri, 14 Aug 2009 21:35:37 +0200, Glen Barber glen.j.bar...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 6:39 AM, Ricky Tompu Breakyricky.bre...@uni.de wrote: Dear my friends, I just installed FreeBSD 7.2. But its xserver always hung-up (suddenly stop working), only the GUI which

Re: [OT] Vim mailing list

2009-08-19 Thread Sabine Baer
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 01:59:05AM -0400, Glen Barber wrote: [...] Google has a Vim group. I'm not sure if you need a Google account or not. Perhaps it might be better to go to Usenet straight ahead. There's a NG comp.editors, mostly about vim. Sorry for jumping in, but I think Usenet is

Re: Mounting an NFS volume served by Mac OS X

2009-09-01 Thread Sabine Baer
On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 03:20:37PM -0700, patrick wrote: I'm wondering if anyone has had any success in mounting an NFS export from a Mac OS X machine on FreeBSD 7.2? amd$ ssh b...@ibook Password: Last login: Tue Sep 1 18:36:19 2009 Welcome to Darwin! ibook:~ book$ uname -a Darwin

No /dev/da0

2009-11-15 Thread Sabine Baer
Hello, I am writing to this list because I haven't found anything that helps me in the 'web' nor in usenet. First I have to apologize for my bad english and mey bad knowing of what I'm doing with FreeBSD, I am not a 'hacker' but just a user. Well my problem is mounting my digital camera. If I

Re: No /dev/da0

2009-11-16 Thread Sabine Baer
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 01:56:59AM +, Frank Shute wrote: [...] Have you tried playing around with camcontrol(8)? Yes, but the only effect was a freezing controlling terminal. Only # camcontrol devlist MATSHITA DMC-FX8 0100at scbus0 target 0 lun 0 (da0,pass0) # Shutting down

Re: No /dev/da0

2009-11-16 Thread Sabine Baer
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 07:39:12PM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: [...] The USB stack in 7.2 doesn't always handle quirky hardware well. There could be a regression on your hardware going from 6.x to 7.2. The USB stack has been rewritten for 8.0. In my limited testing it works better. I've got

serendipity Web Site s9y.org

2012-11-08 Thread Sabine Baer
Hallo, is someone out there using www/serendipity? I installed it and it works fine (I think), but I can't access their website http://s9y.org, I get a site with mixed advertisement. Heve they moved, faded away or been hacked? Sorry offtopic but in the hope thet some FreeBDS-Users may use

Re: serendipity Web Site s9y.org

2012-11-10 Thread Sabine Baer
On Fri, Nov 09, 2012 at 10:39:25AM -0500, T K wrote: [...] I run an instance of serendipity software at: www.serendipity35.net. I'm not having any trouble getting to http://s9y.org/ Thank You. Now I can get s9y.org without any trouble. I haven't any clue what the reason of the phenomenon

Re: Texlive

2012-11-15 Thread Sabine Baer
On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 10:44:54PM +0100, Belgacem Jellali wrote: Salut J'aime beaucoup FreeBSD, mais je ne peux pas l'utiliser au quotidien car j'ai besoin de TexLive2012 et les ports FreeBSD ne le fournissent pas. Y-a-t'il un moyen pour installer TexLive2012? si oui, je ne supprimerai

Re: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-10 Thread Sabine Baer
On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 12:37:06PM -0600, Scott Eberl wrote: I went ahead and installed the FreeBSD handbook onto my system and I was able to find it on disk per the motd notes but I'm wondering if there is a preferred method for reading these since they are in html format. I tried w3m and

man mailcap

2013-03-13 Thread Sabine Baer
Hello, some time ago I upgraded from 7.6 to 8.3. Now I see that there's no manpage for mailcap anymore. I've got a backup of the old manpage, but why does it lack on 8.n? My .mailcap files do work but I would add something and was in need of a little help from the manpage. $apropos mailcap gives

Re: OT: The future of USENET?

2013-03-31 Thread Sabine Baer
On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 10:20:05PM +0100, Matthias Apitz wrote: [...] I'm using since some years http://www.aioe.org/ which has no binary groups (i.e. no porn or warez) and a cache of 25 days. Just works. The remaining users of de.* often say they filter postings injected over this server

Re: OT: The future of USENET?

2013-03-31 Thread Sabine Baer
On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 02:12:06PM -0400, grarpamp wrote: [...] Back then you had to have brains to be on the net, now everyone is web 2.0, and they're satisfied with ridiculous web forums. Any brains today are all but forced to use them because the population is so slim anywhere else.