On Wed, 20 Jun 2012, Stephen Cook wrote:
I'm a relative newcomer. Are the FreeBSD mailing lists always this flame-y? I
realize that this particular post might be trolling / satire, but others in
the thread (and other unrelated threads recently) are a FAR CRY from the
technical support and disc
On Mon, 18 Jun 2012, Antonio Olivares wrote:
But I get error in line 16:
$ ./mpost-eps webfig
./mpost-eps: 16: Syntax error: word unexpected
for file in file.* do
Either put the "do" on the next line, or put a ; before it:
for file in file.* ; do
__
On Wed, 13 Jun 2012, Eitan Adler wrote:
On 12 June 2012 18:03, William Orr wrote:
Hello,
I had a hard disk failure some time ago, and I ended up losing
/var/db/pkg/ and everything under it (before you say I should've been
backing it up, I know, I was actually doing an initial full when this
h
On Mon, 11 Jun 2012, jb wrote:
Warren Block wonkity.com> writes:
...
- startx fails when moused enabled
(EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /dev/psm0
Device busy.
(EE) PS/2 Mouse: cannot open input device
(EE) PreInit returned NULL for "PS/2 Mouse"
(E
On Mon, 11 Jun 2012, Robert Huff wrote:
Another thread, which I seem to have lost, was talking about
dump and sizing its cache.
Per my promise, appended is the log of this morning's level 0 dump,
using C=32. THe system is -CURRENT from March, using AMD Phemon II
x4/3ghz and SAT
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012, Robert Huff wrote:
Ronald F. Guilmette writes:
Warren? Just a couple more quick questions. You recommend:
>> dump -C16 -b64 -0uanL -h0 -f - /usr | (cd /mnt && restore -ruf -)
I'm real curious about you suggestions for the -C and -b values.
I have what amounts to
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012, jb wrote:
Hi,
after portmaster update:
- there are missing icons in main menu and that of Terminal
- startx fails when moused enabled
(EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /dev/psm0
Device busy.
(EE) PS/2 Mouse: cannot open input device
(EE) PreInit returned NULL f
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
In message ,
Warren Block wrote:
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
1) In your example under the heading "Copying Filesystems", the second
shell command line shown is:
dump -C16 -b64 -0uanL -h0 -f - /usr | (cd /mnt
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012, Gary Aitken wrote:
On 06/10/12 10:47, Gary Aitken wrote:
What's the trick to allow fn to still be used to switch vtys when running
X?
At first I thought it was the wm grabbing it, but I've disabled that and now it
goes to whatever app has the focus. Seems like something
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
(I got the Wrong Impression, I think, because I have read assertions like
"...dump backs up at the filesystem block level...". What does that mean
exactly? Use of the term "block level" in this context makes me think of
something operating along
On Sat, 9 Jun 2012, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
Also, I don't like backups taking longer than absolutely necessary, and
this is why I am specifically _not_ attracted to either the dd solution
or to dump/restore, because as I understand it, with either of these methods
you end up copying perhaps
On Fri, 8 Jun 2012, Albert Shih wrote:
After some time, and read new messages ont this mailing list, I find a
solution.
Deactivate hald
deactivate dbus
Option "AutoAddDevices" "Off"
put moused_enable="On" in /etc/rc.conf
and
rebo
On Fri, 8 Jun 2012, Robert Huff wrote:
Ronald F. Guilmette writes:
I got a lot of disks here, so that part is not a problem. I just
need to make sure that I'm gonna do this the Right Way[tm].
(I've already been making my own ham-fisted disk-to-disk backups
in the past, but I'm sure that
On Thu, 7 Jun 2012, Gary Aitken wrote:
When I originally set up my SSD, the stuff I was following indicated
there was no need to put anythng on a separate filesystem. I'm now
trying to build a backup system on a usb drive and I want a separate
/var and /tmp.
I had originally set the nodump
On Wed, 6 Jun 2012, Gary Aitken wrote:
Running under X with xfce, just did this:
gpart show -l da0
gpart delete -i 1 da0
gpart destroy da0
gpart create -s GPT da0
gpart bootcode -b /boot/pmbr da0
gpart add -t freebsd-boot -i 1 -s 512K -l gptboot da0
gpart bootcode -b /boot/gptboot -i 1
On Wed, 6 Jun 2012, Leslie Jensen wrote:
Can the reason for me not getting the title to change be that I very often
use screen when updating ports?
Sure, the escape codes are interpreted by screen, not Terminal. There
may be a way to pass them through. tmux has some options for that, but
I
On Wed, 6 Jun 2012, Erich wrote:
Hi,
On 06 June 2012 6:37:43 Warren Block wrote:
On Wed, 6 Jun 2012, Erich wrote:
Hi
I have had success on my hardware with this setting:
# The working configuration. The mouse daemon in /etc/rc.conf
# was dsabled
On Wed, 6 Jun 2012, Erich wrote:
Hi
I have had success on my hardware with this setting:
# The working configuration. The mouse daemon in /etc/rc.conf
# was dsabled.
#
# Section "ServerLayout"
# Identifier "X.org Configured"
#
On Tue, 5 Jun 2012, Walter Hurry wrote:
Firstly, sorry if this is a bit of a newbie question. I am quite new to
FreeBSD (though fairly experienced at Linux). Almost everything in FreeBSD
is fine, except that no matter what I try I cannot get the (USB) mouse to
work.
I have scoured the handbook,
On Mon, 4 Jun 2012, Gary Aitken wrote:
What part of the Handbook? I would suggest using gpart(8), it makes GPT
partitions easy, and nasty old MBR partitions aren't any worse than with
fdisk/bsdlabel.
19.3.2
That's the Storage chapter, section "Command Line Utilities". That is
yet another
On Mon, 4 Jun 2012, Gary Aitken wrote:
According the the handbook, one should do the following to set up a new disk:
1 dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/da1 bs=1k count=1
2 fdisk -BI da1 #Initialize your new disk
3 bsdlabel -B -w da1s1 auto #Label it.
4 bsdlabel -e da1s1 # Edit the bsdlabel just created
On Mon, 4 Jun 2012, Gary Aitken wrote:
On 06/04/12 08:15, Warren Block wrote:
gamin opens the directory (of the newly-mounted device) so it can check for new
files being created or files being renamed, and then notify the window manager,
which updates the user's desktop. The open make
On Mon, 4 Jun 2012, Gary Aitken wrote:
On 06/03/12 21:05, Polytropon wrote:
Maybe the ganim "lock" is regarding a device file? Not sure
about that, I'm not using it here.
I'm not sure what the deal is here, but exiting X does solve the
problem. I didn't try just killing the environment by
On Mon, 4 Jun 2012, Leslie Jensen wrote:
2012-06-04 09:41, Doug Barton skrev:
On 06/04/2012 00:35, Leslie Jensen wrote:
I found that setting and changed it.
That should do it then. Thanks to Warren for suggesting it.
I forgot to tell you that I'm working through an SSH connection and
maybe
On Sun, 3 Jun 2012, Gary Aitken wrote:
6. And finally, any idea why umount says the device is busy?
xfce uses gamin to scan for new files and directories, but it causes
just this problem. Edit /usr/local/etc/gamin/gaminrc and set it to poll
the device directory:
poll /mnt/*
_
On Sun, 3 Jun 2012, Warren Block wrote:
On Sun, 3 Jun 2012, Leslie Jensen wrote:
2012-06-02 19:18, Doug Barton skrev:
On 6/2/2012 8:09 AM, Leslie Jensen wrote:
I'm thinking about some kind of information on the build progress
Portmaster already has that if you're building in
On Sun, 3 Jun 2012, Polytropon wrote:
By the way, have you tried using your filter directly for testing?
As mentioned before, prepare a printable PS file, then do:
# cat test.ps | /var/spool/lpd/hp8500/diff.2 | nc 123.45.67.890
Note: nc is from port "nc" (netcat). It will send it direc
On Sun, 3 Jun 2012, Leslie Jensen wrote:
2012-06-02 19:18, Doug Barton skrev:
On 6/2/2012 8:09 AM, Leslie Jensen wrote:
I'm thinking about some kind of information on the build progress
Portmaster already has that if you're building in a terminal window,
look in the titlebar. I can take a
On Sat, 2 Jun 2012, Polytropon wrote:
On Sat, 2 Jun 2012 23:07:45 +0400, Peter Vereshagin wrote:
Hello.
2012/06/02 23:40:25 +0700 Victor Sudakov => To
freebsd-questions@freebsd.org :
VS> What video card would the collective mind of FreeBSD users recommend?
VS> I'm not a gamer, this box runs
On Sat, 2 Jun 2012, Victor Sudakov wrote:
Warren Block wrote:
Thank you very much for the useful tips. One more question regarding
SSD. The FreeBSD installer enabled journaled soft-updates on the
filesystem which resides on the SSD. Is it good, bad or irrelevant for
the SSD ?
Mostly
On Thu, 31 May 2012, Jens Schweikhardt wrote:
so I decided to try two HW technology advancements in one go.
I have a brand new shiny 1TB USB3.0 external disk, that when plugged
to an USB2(two!) reports
da5 at umass-sim2 bus 2 scbus6 target 0 lun 0
da5: Fixed Direct Access SCSI-2 device
On Fri, 1 Jun 2012, Victor Sudakov wrote:
Warren Block wrote:
I have installed 9.0-RELEASE on a SSD drive with the following
tweaking so far:
1. tmpmfs="YES" (WRKDIRPREFIX etc will go there too).
2. mount -o noatime
3. tunefs -t enable
I have not done any tricky partition align
On Thu, 31 May 2012, Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 31 May 2012 14:19:33 +0400, dmi...@zhigulinet.ru wrote:
Good afternoon.
Could not tell whether you can run fsck on checking mounted
file system as read-only, if prior to that with which the parameters
ftp # mount
...
/ dev/aacd0 on / var / ftp (u
On Thu, 31 May 2012, Victor Sudakov wrote:
Colleagues,
I have installed 9.0-RELEASE on a SSD drive with the following
tweaking so far:
1. tmpmfs="YES" (WRKDIRPREFIX etc will go there too).
2. mount -o noatime
3. tunefs -t enable
I have not done any tricky partition alignment, do I really ne
On Tue, 29 May 2012, Roland Smith wrote:
What I would certainly recommend is that you make a daily automated backup
(may I suggest calling rsync from cron at night?) of the SSD's filesystem to
an actual HDD, just to be sure.
sysutils/rsnapshot is convenient. I used it to rsync the new SSD ont
Recently I rearranged partitions on an SSD. The swap partition was
eliminated in favor of a swap file on /usr. This works, allows TRIM
support on the swap space, and is easier to resize than a partition.
However, sometimes the system panics on shutdown. It happens after
"syncing disks", so
On Sun, 27 May 2012, Waitman Gobble wrote:
Hi,
I've been running FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT for some months, last time i rebuilt
the system was April 20th. I've rebooted my machine many times and started
X and Xfce4 without any trouble, however today I'm out of town on the road
and when I startx my m
On Sun, 27 May 2012, Antonio Olivares wrote:
I believe that I have found a way to fix the issue.
The problem was the DPI, the fonts are the same size. Now everything
seems to be normal :)
When Settings/Appearance/Custom DPI is unchecked, it should get the
actual monitor DPI value from X, wh
There can be a tremendous investment of time in using software, whether
"free" or not. Money too, often.
Those who work to write, port, and support free software also spend a
tremendous amount of time in doing that. Money too, often.
So both parties have a large investment, and it's easy bu
On Fri, 25 May 2012, Frank Bonnet wrote:
Well ... in short I need to let our users ( students + profs ) access and
share their data ( living in their UNIX home directories )
The access must be easy and possible from as much devices as possible.
Am I clear enough ? ( sorry English is not my nat
On Thu, 24 May 2012, Gary Aitken wrote:
1. When building a port, the system uses sysinstall to set options for the
build.
ncurses, not systinstall, but yes.
How does one configure those options so make can be run unattended?
I didn't see anything in the ports documentation, but maybe I'm bli
On Thu, 24 May 2012, d...@safeport.com wrote:
The latest xorg switches to and from console with my Radeon 4650. It might
be a problem specific to the newer version of the Intel video driver.
Thanks for the reply Warren, but nope:
Driver "radeon"
VendorName "ATI Technologi
On Thu, 24 May 2012, d...@safeport.com wrote:
On Thu, 24 May 2012, Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 24 May 2012 20:11:32 +0200, Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 24 May 2012 06:45:06 -0500 (CDT), Lars Eighner wrote:
And in worst case, use "portdowngrade" to get an older version
of the port (may require r
On Wed, 23 May 2012, Jerry McAllister wrote:
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 07:32:06PM -0300, Mario Lobo wrote:
On Wednesday 23 May 2012 18:49:06 Jerry McAllister wrote:
Hi,
I have been searching through questions and forums for information
on dual booting FreeBSD 8.3 on a machine with Windows 7 al
On Thu, 24 May 2012, Lars Eighner wrote:
On Wed, 23 May 2012, Warren Block wrote:
On Wed, 23 May 2012, Lars Eighner wrote:
Whoops! By imaginary, I meant not really on the internet, but in
198.168.x.x block reserved for private netting.
This combination of things seems to work in rc.conf
On Wed, 23 May 2012, Lars Eighner wrote:
Whoops! By imaginary, I meant not really on the internet, but in
198.168.x.x block reserved for private netting.
This combination of things seems to work in rc.conf:
network_interfaces="lo0 re0"
That is normally not needed.
ifconfig="DCHP"
ifconfig
On Sun, 20 May 2012, Polytropon wrote:
Regarding the use of "sed": I'm not sure if it's possible
to do something like
% sed -i '.bak' 's/\r//g' config.php
because I assume (not tested!) that it's not possible to
put in escape sequences like that. But try for yourself
and surprise me. :
On Sat, 19 May 2012, Polytropon wrote:
3. The Xorg man page notes that should cause it to
exit. However, it doesn't, and I had to use kill -TERM. Any hints on
why doesn't cause it to exit?
This is also a new default to _not_ work anymore. You have more
than two (if I remember correctly) o
On Sat, 19 May 2012, Matthew Seaman wrote:
That's a bit drastic and pretty much something you'ld never actually
want to do in normal usage. However, for completeness' sake:
# pkg_delete -af
will remove all installed ports. After doing that there should be
hardly anything left under /usr/lo
On Fri, 18 May 2012, Gary Aitken wrote:
Trying to set up a new box 9.0-RELEASE w/ X; has ATI Radeon HD5500 card.
X.org -config says:
Missing output drivers. Configuration failed.
From X.org I see one is supposed to get linux drivers from ati/amd,
but this info is over 2 years old and
http:/
On Fri, 18 May 2012, tess lamont wrote:
I created a RAID 1 drive in a Dell Optiplex 755, using the internal RAID
controller and two 160GB drives, naming the logical drive "freebsd90". Within
the system setup menu, the boot menu shows that "freebsd90" is the first (and
only) bootable hard drive
On Fri, 18 May 2012, J. W. Ballantine wrote:
Before the update of x11 on 4/21/2012, X was working fine, but now
when I startx, my usb and touchpad mouse are no longer found. The
mouse works in terminal mode, and hald and dbus are started in
/etc/rc.conf.
I rebuilt x11, but that had no effect,
On Tue, 15 May 2012, Polytropon wrote:
On Tue, 15 May 2012 12:33:15 -0700, Lauren Scott wrote:
Hello,
I was wondering if you would be able to help me locate a copy of the below
article:
"General Commands Manual for RDIST"
June 3, 1993
FreeBSD
I appreciate any help you are able to provide.
On Sun, 13 May 2012, Colin Barnabas wrote:
Has anyone been able to get the Arduino Uno board working with
avrdude? I keep getting programmer not responding errors.
avrdude: ser_recv(): programmer is not responding
avrdude: stk500_recv(): programmer is not responding
This is the command I'm us
On Sun, 6 May 2012, Matthew Seaman wrote:
On 05/05/2012 19:30, Carmel wrote:
All I guess I really have to get corrected is the "dhclient" thing,
assuming it is a real problem and just not some useless noise.
The 'dhclient already running' message is untidy, but harmless. It's
the rc system
On Thu, 3 May 2012, Albert Shih wrote:
Le 02/05/2012 ? 10:27:56-0600, Warren Block a écrit
On Wed, 2 May 2012, Albert Shih wrote:
I think the problem is indeed comme from Xorg.
Just to repeat: on this Gateway notebook, only one or the other of the
touchpad or mouse would work until I
On Wed, 2 May 2012, Conrad J. Sabatier wrote:
On Wed, 2 May 2012 10:03:44 -0400
Robert Huff wrote:
Jorge Luis =?iso-8859-1?Q?Gonz=E1lez?= writes:
When I run:
portmaster -a --no-confirm
I get the error
Installing updates: chflags...///lib/libc.so.7: Operation not
permitted
Changing
On Wed, 2 May 2012, Albert Shih wrote:
I think the problem is indeed comme from Xorg.
Just to repeat: on this Gateway notebook, only one or the other of the
touchpad or mouse would work until I enabled moused in /etc/rc.conf.
Now either or both work, including when the USB mouse is connected
On Tue, 1 May 2012, Khairil Yusof wrote:
I've just upgraded in place from FreeBSD 8 to FreeBSD 9.0.
The upgrade following /usr/src/UPDATING was without any problems.
The only issue I have is that there seems to be a race condition for
bootup scripts in which netif can start later than devices
On Mon, 30 Apr 2012, Albert Shih wrote:
Le 29/04/2012 ? 00:58:01+0200, Jerome Herman a écrit
I was afraid this would happen. And I fear it is just the begining.
Why you say that ?
I assume you did not create any custom hald rule. Did you ?
I have one, but I try with him (I use since hal
On Mon, 30 Apr 2012, Beat Gätzi wrote:
On Apr 30, 2012, at 7:01 AM, Jong-Beom Kim wrote:
I have installed FreeBSD 9.0 last night and so far, so good except firefox
installation.
it simply doesn't build with this message.
# make install clean
===> firefox-12.0,1 is marked as broken: does not
On Mon, 30 Apr 2012, Jong-Beom Kim wrote:
I have installed FreeBSD 9.0 last night and so far, so good except firefox
installation.
it simply doesn't build with this message.
# make install clean
===> firefox-12.0,1 is marked as broken: does not build.
*** Error code 1
Stop in /usr/ports/www/
On Sun, 29 Apr 2012, Lars Eighner wrote:
On Sun, 29 Apr 2012, Warren Block wrote:
On a Gateway ML6732 notebook, FreeBSD 9-stable is working great. Video
works (i915), sound works, the only thing that isn't quite right is that
the first character typed after the FreeBSD kernel loads is
On Sun, 29 Apr 2012, Adam Vande More wrote:
On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 6:04 PM, Warren Block wrote:
On a Gateway ML6732 notebook, FreeBSD 9-stable is working great. Video
works (i915), sound works, the only thing that isn't quite right is that the
first character typed
afte
On a Gateway ML6732 notebook, FreeBSD 9-stable is working great. Video
works (i915), sound works, the only thing that isn't quite right is that
the first character typed after the FreeBSD kernel loads is lost. After
that, it works normally. This makes entering a passphrase more
challenging.
On Fri, 27 Apr 2012, Walter Hurry wrote:
On Thu, 26 Apr 2012 18:41:35 -0400, Rod Person wrote:
On Thu, 26 Apr 2012 22:14:53 + (UTC)
Walter Hurry wrote:
Thanks for that link! And thanks to Rod and Poly too.
I now have screenlets up and running perfectly. I have kept notes in
case any oth
On Thu, 26 Apr 2012, Walter Hurry wrote:
On Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:43:23 -0400, Rod Person wrote:
On Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:37:44 + (UTC)
Walter Hurry wrote:
I'm trying to get screenlets up and running on 9.0, but I'm getting the
following Python error:
ImportError: No module named wnck
I b
On Tue, 24 Apr 2012, Leslie Jensen wrote:
2012-04-23 19:56, Leslie Jensen skrev:
2012-04-23 18:29, Warren Block skrev:
On Mon, 23 Apr 2012, Leslie Jensen wrote:
Use Option
"AutoAddDevices" "Off" to disable HAL in
On Mon, 23 Apr 2012, Leslie Jensen wrote:
Hello list.
I'm experiencing a lot of lagging after I've upgraded xorg. I use XFCE and
just changing from one desktop to another now feels really slow.
If I click on a button in an application I have to move the mouse pointer
before there's a react
On Mon, 23 Apr 2012, Polytropon wrote:
On Sun, 22 Apr 2012 13:43:31 +0200, Kenneth Hatteland wrote:
I`ve gotten a 17 inch monitor in addition to my 22 inch working with 2
separate desktops. I plan to have stuff like wireshark etc on the
smallest. But I have a problem, I can get no work done sin
On Sat, 21 Apr 2012, Polytropon wrote:
On Sat, 21 Apr 2012 00:50:20 -0500, Antonio Olivares wrote:
On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 8:45 PM, Warren Block wrote:
On Fri, 20 Apr 2012, Antonio Olivares wrote:
Does anyone know where the source(s) for the FreeBSD Handbook and
FreeBSD FAQ are found
On Sat, 21 Apr 2012, Antonio Olivares wrote:
On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 8:45 PM, Warren Block wrote:
On Fri, 20 Apr 2012, Antonio Olivares wrote:
Does anyone know where the source(s) for the FreeBSD Handbook and
FreeBSD FAQ are found?
SGML source is in /usr/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books
On Fri, 20 Apr 2012, Antonio Olivares wrote:
Does anyone know where the source(s) for the FreeBSD Handbook and
FreeBSD FAQ are found?
SGML source is in /usr/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ and
/usr/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/, or other subdirectories under
/usr/doc for other languages
On Thu, 19 Apr 2012, Aleksandr Miroslav wrote:
On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 11:28 AM, Lars Eighner wrote:
Create a symbolic link in the library so libpcre.so.0 points to
libpcre.so.1
Thank you, this worked.
It's a temporary measure, so rebuild everything that wants the old
library, then remove
On Thu, 19 Apr 2012, Matthias Apitz wrote:
El día Thursday, April 19, 2012 a las 08:29:52AM -0600, Warren Block escribió:
On Thu, 19 Apr 2012, Matthias Apitz wrote:
the problem with (this) cardreader seems to be that the card must
already inserted at boot time; a later switch to another
On Thu, 19 Apr 2012, Matthias Apitz wrote:
the problem with (this) cardreader seems to be that the card must
already inserted at boot time; a later switch to another card, for
example from a card with 'msdosfs' to a card with 'ext2fs', gives the
problem in my first mail; don't know if this is a
On Fri, 13 Apr 2012, Christer Solskogen wrote:
On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 2:09 PM, Florian Unglaub wrote:
I tried it with your powerd flags and the performance_cpu_freq setting
on HIGH, but still the maximum freq_levels entry is 2800.
How far should it go, then?
The highest speed will be one
On Thu, 12 Apr 2012, Florian Unglaub wrote:
I've stumbled upon http://goo.gl/Aq6Vd in the freebsd-current mailling list
and started investigating if turbo mode is working on my i7 860 here. The CPU
stock frequency is 2.8GHZ which is the maximum that dev.cpu.0.freq_levels
reports (powerd is ena
On Mon, 9 Apr 2012, Da Rock wrote:
On 04/09/12 21:38, Bernt Hansson wrote:
4. What does Xorg -configure produce?
No idea, haven't tried it. Using HAL.
Given your previous answers, I'd say you _have_ to run it. Then the last
option I offered _will_ work. You need to force it to use vesa and
On Sun, 8 Apr 2012, Airoso?icz fb. wrote:
It's starting to make sense now.. Mounting ufs:/dev/ad*a*2s1a i.o. from
ufs:/dev/ad2s1a simply doesn't work because as I've put in my original
post with # ls -l /dev/ad* it doesn't exist.. Only ad2,ad2s1 & ad2s1a do..
ada device numbering is relative,
On Sun, 1 Apr 2012, Conrad J. Sabatier wrote:
On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 14:11:29 -0500
"Conrad J. Sabatier" wrote:
On Sun, 1 Apr 2012 12:29:45 -0600 (MDT)
Warren Block wrote:
Have you tried clang with ccache? Any tricks?
No, I haven't tried that. Actually, I don't be
On Sun, 1 Apr 2012, Conrad J. Sabatier wrote:
I can well understand your hesitation. I didn't jump on the clang
bandwagon for a good while myself, either.
But, from examining and comparing clang's assembly language output
against gcc's, it does seem pretty apparent that clang produces
some pre
On Fri, 30 Mar 2012, Karel Miklav wrote:
Could you please recommend me a home printer that works nicely with FreeBSD?
HP inkjets aren't that bad, FreeBSD drivers are allright, but I'd like to
shift towards some kind of PostScript laser. Xerox Phaser 6500 looks nice,
but I can not economically
On Fri, 30 Mar 2012, Alexander Best wrote:
i have a question regarding a label for a swap partition. when should i do the
labeling? after or before creating the partition scheme?
when i label before creating the partition scheme, likes this:
glabel label -v swap /dev/da0
gpart create -s GPT /d
On Wed, 28 Mar 2012, icemac wrote:
I wasn't after fiddling or optimizing much and just want to to build ports i
need and have them as reliable and stable as possibile, but i misunderstood
the function of that setting in make.conf.
I actually had thought that that was required and in turn assu
On Wed, 28 Mar 2012, icemac wrote:
I only ever had this option set
CFLAGS= -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe
Setting that in make.conf is counterproductive. First, those are the
defaults, so they don't improve anything.
Second, that overrides settings made elsewhere. Consider a port like
G
On Sat, 17 Mar 2012, Harald Weis wrote:
Is this one supported ?
Réseau Carte PCI D-LINK PCI wifi N 300Mbps
I just realize, this is "N" protocol again.
"N" cards are backwards compatible with 802.11g.___
freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list
htt
On Sat, 17 Mar 2012, Harald Weis wrote:
Is this one supported ?
Réseau Carte PCI D-LINK PCI wifi N 300Mbps
According to the Newegg comments, that has an Atheros 5008 chipset:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833127218
Make sure that's the same card. Also, be aware that D
On Sat, 17 Mar 2012, Harald Weis wrote:
Could someone please tell me whether the following card is supported by
8.2-RELEASE-p3 (a card available in France) ?
Carte PCI Wifi-N Essential TEW-643PI, 300 Mbps, TrendNet
That's a Realtek 8190 chipset. There is no native driver at present,
ndisgen
On Thu, 15 Mar 2012, Robert Huff wrote:
Arthur Chance writes:
I'll second that remark on labelling filesystems. My life has become
much easier since I did all mine - the 8.2->9.0 disk naming switch from
/dev/ad to /dev/ada had absolutely no effect. Take a look at
Warren Block's excellent
On Wed, 29 Feb 2012, ill...@gmail.com wrote:
On 29 February 2012 10:33, Robert Huff wrote:
Warren Block writes:
> I have a disk - ad1 - with a partition - p2 - that was
> (obviously) created by gpart ... but no label was attached.
> Can I add a label to that partition lat
On Wed, 29 Feb 2012, Robert Huff wrote:
Warren Block writes:
>I have a disk - ad1 - with a partition - p2 - that was
> (obviously) created by gpart ... but no label was attached.
>Can I add a label to that partition later? "man gpart" only
> shows a labe
On Wed, 29 Feb 2012, Robert Huff wrote:
Polytropon writes:
Label the drives and use labels instead of device names.
Get some inspiration from Warren's excellent article here:
http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/disksetup.html
Good piece, but it doesn't explicitly cover one
On Wed, 29 Feb 2012, Da Rock wrote:
On 02/29/12 03:04, Carl Johnson wrote:
Warren Block writes:
On Tue, 28 Feb 2012, Da Rock wrote:
I'm starting to believe this dog won't hunt (in fact is dead,
bloated, and full of worms...); but has anyone got a solution for
network booting
On Tue, 28 Feb 2012, Carl Johnson wrote:
Warren Block writes:
On Tue, 28 Feb 2012, Da Rock wrote:
I'm starting to believe this dog won't hunt (in fact is dead,
bloated, and full of worms...); but has anyone got a solution for
network booting in VBox on FBSD host?
To PXE-boot
On Tue, 28 Feb 2012, Da Rock wrote:
I'm starting to believe this dog won't hunt (in fact is dead, bloated, and
full of worms...); but has anyone got a solution for network booting in VBox
on FBSD host?
To PXE-boot a VM guest, set networking to to Bridged and use the
PCnet-PCI II (Am79C970A)
On Sun, 26 Feb 2012, Polytropon wrote:
On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 10:08:52 +1000, Da Rock wrote:
I don't know that I can add anything to the cups discussion here, but I
understand you'd rather use lpr anyway. You are aware that the printer
will only speak splix the samsung universal driver language? S
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012, Omer Faruk SEN wrote:
Already done that but still habe the same issue. I can dd and sysctl but
after installing without using W at disk label screen still no luck. I have
also done
sysctl kern.geom.debugflags=16 on fixit and restarted installation but
still getting the same
On Wed, 22 Feb 2012, Omer Faruk SEN wrote:
I am trying to install FreeBSD 8.3-BETA1 to a system with ssd disk
recognized as ad6. At fixit mode i can dd device but at installer
(sysinstall) when I configured disk and using "w" installer is unable to
format devices stating that
"Unable to find de
On Wed, 22 Feb 2012, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
In message <4f44e576.5000...@ifdnrg.com>,
Paul Macdonald wrote:
On 21/02/2012 22:33, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
Port 25 is apparently implementing _something_ that sort-of vaguely acts
like an SMTP server. However it appears to me that it onl
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