Re: Re: Authentication with SSH using public keys

2008-11-04 Thread af300wsm
Following onto the e-mail I made before, apparently that little permissions difference for the directory, .ssh, was the problem. Changing it to 644 has, apparently, fixed the problem. Cool :) . I learnt this from my first SSH public-key authentication configuration ;) Ashish

How to upgrade to KDE4

2008-11-05 Thread af300wsm
Hi, I'm using FreeBSD 6.2-p11 (yes, I've got to update). A couple days ago I updated my ports tree and went to update kde 3.5.6. At first I did a portupgrade on the KDE meta-port but, ironically, the only thing that updated was the meta-port (I did a portupgrade -r too). I should also say

Re: Re: How to upgrade to KDE4

2008-11-05 Thread af300wsm
On Nov 5, 2008 8:24am, Manolis Kiagias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm using FreeBSD 6.2-p11 (yes, I've got to update). A couple days ago I updated my ports tree and went to update kde 3.5.6. At first I did a portupgrade on the KDE meta-port but, ironically,

Re: Re: Installing gimp from ports, need a GTK+, what port is it

2008-11-24 Thread af300wsm
On Nov 23, 2008 8:38pm, Michael Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The version of gtk you have installed is too old. Upgrade to the latest version of x11-toolkits/gtk2 Michael Interesting that the new google home page plug-in (I guess) for google mail doesn't have a reply-to-all

Re: Re: Installing gimp from ports, need a GTK+, what port is it

2008-11-25 Thread af300wsm
On Nov 23, 2008 8:38pm, Michael Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The version of gtk you have installed is too old. Upgrade to the latest version of x11-toolkits/gtk2 Michael Thanks again. Last night I upgraded GTK 2.something using portupgrade and that was the last package the gimp

Re: Re: gmirror and the UFS file systems

2008-11-28 Thread af300wsm
is your partition size multiply of fragment size without remainder? if not (quite a big chance) at least one sector at the end is unused and never be. so go on, but then fix disklabel, as c partition is 1 sector smaller. of course - boot from livecd to do this. Thanks both Mel and

Performance benchmarks pitting FreeBSD against Windows

2008-12-04 Thread af300wsm
Hi, I don't even know if this has been done before, nor do I know for sure if it's a sound comparison. Never the less, someone posted, in response to someone else here just a few days ago, some very nice benchmarks provided by Kris ?Kenneway? I could be wrong on the last name, it just

Re: Re: Performance benchmarks pitting FreeBSD against Windows

2008-12-05 Thread af300wsm
On Dec 5, 2008 9:34am, Bruce Cran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 05 Dec 2008 04:30:20 + [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm just curious to see how it looks for my own sanity's sake. At work, someone got the grand idea that we should move to Windoze embedded (CE and XPe) and it's been

cups issue, unsupported format

2008-12-05 Thread af300wsm
Hi, I'm working on getting cups working and I've installed the hplip port and the cups program used that to install the printer. At least, there was an HPLIP in a list in one of the pages during the setup. My printer is an old HP LaserJet 4+ which I've connected through the parallel port.

Having issues with the nvidia driver on my box

2008-12-26 Thread af300wsm
Hi, For several reasons, one of which was to use the nvidia driver for my board, I switched from amd64 to i386. So, I installed the driver and although things are working I'm getting this on console 0: NVRM: AGP cannot be enabled on this combination of the amd CPU and OS kernel NVRM:

Re: Re: Having issues with the nvidia driver on my box

2008-12-29 Thread af300wsm
On Dec 28, 2008 5:42am, Marco Beishuizen mb...@xs4all.nl wrote: On Fri, 26 Dec 2008 18:14:38 + Did you install the latest Nvidia driver? Perhaps your card isn't supported anymore. Nvidia dropped some older chipsets in their latest driver. You can try nvidia-driver-96xx or

Using PHP PDO on FreeBSD

2008-12-31 Thread af300wsm
Hello, So, I've installed from ports the following: sniper# pkg_info | grep php php5-5.2.6_2 PHP Scripting Language php5-pdo-5.2.6_2 The pdo shared extension for php php5-pdo_pgsql-5.2.6_1 The pdo_pgsql shared extension for php php5-pgsql-5.2.6_1 The pgsql shared extension for php I noticed

Re: Re: postgresql network access problem

2009-01-01 Thread af300wsm
On Jan 1, 2009 4:34am, stan st...@panix.com wrote: Thanks. I did get it working. Here is the line that I used in rc.conf: postgresql_flags=-o '-i' -w -s -m fast As a point of information, what was confusing me was, i had increased the number of connections in postgresql.conf. This had

Re: Re: Odd behavior after upgrading to 7.0-p7

2009-01-14 Thread af300wsm
On Jan 13, 2009 4:18pm, Mel fbsd.questi...@rachie.is-a-geek.net wrote: On Saturday 10 January 2009 16:37:50 Andrew Falanga wrote: I installed 7.0 i386 and all was working great. I upgraded to p7 and now when I end my X session, I have kdm loading, it doesn't bring me to a login

having trouble with OpenOffice

2009-02-05 Thread af300wsm
Hi, Tonight I finally took the bull by the horns and got OpenOffice installed. However, I'm not having a problem that I haven't found an answer to yet but seems to be related to the X server (from searches on the net). So, I do this: [a...@sniper /usr/home/andy]$

Snag in installing KDE4; need libgs but where is it

2009-02-07 Thread af300wsm
Hi, I decided last night to try and install KDE4. I left it compiling to go to bed. When I got up, I saw that it had his this snag: checking for vasprintf... yes checking for gsapi_new_instance in -lgs... no configure: error: You need libgs in order to compile libspectre I can't find a

Re: Re: Snag in installing KDE4; need libgs but where is it

2009-02-07 Thread af300wsm
On Feb 7, 2009 6:24am, Glen Barber glen.j.bar...@gmail.com wrote: af300...@gmail.com said: Hi, I decided last night to try and install KDE4. I left it compiling to go to bed. When I got up, I saw that it had his this snag: checking for vasprintf... yes checking for

KDE4 build fails for language issues

2009-02-07 Thread af300wsm
Hi, Ok, the next thing in the saga of getting KDE4 installed, I hit this when compiling KDE4: In file included from /usr/ports/multimedia/kdemultimedia4/work/kdemultimedia-4.1.1/juk/coverinfo.cpp:37: /usr/local/include/taglib/id3v2tag.h:101: error: invalid use of incomplete type 'struct

Re: Re: KDE4 build fails for language issues

2009-02-07 Thread af300wsm
On Feb 7, 2009 8:53am, Glen Barber glen.j.bar...@gmail.com wrote: af300...@gmail.com said: In file included from /usr/ports/multimedia/kdemultimedia4/work/kdemultimedia-4.1.1/juk/coverinfo.cpp:37: /usr/local/include/taglib/id3v2tag.h:101: error: invalid use of incomplete type

How to add KDE-SVN to KDE4

2009-02-08 Thread af300wsm
Hi, Well, I got KDE4 to install and I like it! However, I noticed that the KDE-SVN package, which I installed for KDE3, isn't accessible as it currently sits for KDE4. Would anyone here know how to make it accessible to KDE4? Thanks, Andy ___

memory limitations per process

2009-02-18 Thread af300wsm
Hi, I'm running into a per process memory limit at work (on Windoze though), but I'm wondering what's the limit per process in FreeBSD for 32 bit systems, ie i386? Is it 4gb or 2? From stuff I found on the Net, I'm guessing 4gb, but wanted to ask anyway. It seems to be an implementation

Re: Re: memory limitations per process

2009-02-19 Thread af300wsm
On Feb 19, 2009 4:21pm, Ivan Voras ivo...@freebsd.org wrote: Your question is vague. Sorry, it was not intentional. I wasn't too sure how to ask the question. A 32-bit process can only access 4 GB of memory, but all processes also have a bit of memory reserved for the kernel. On

Re: RE: vi set comment #

2009-02-21 Thread af300wsm
On Feb 20, 2009 7:56am, Johan Hendriks jo...@double-l.nl wrote: define service{ use generic-service host_name w2003hk03 service_description Explorer check_command check_nt!PROCSTATE!-d SHOWALL -l Explorer.exe } And now i want to set a # to all the 6 lines.

What's the simplest way to get a fresh copy of the source code for the system

2009-02-22 Thread af300wsm
Hi, My churches web server is having problems compiling world for FreeBSD 7.0-p10 (I believe I just did the csup last night). It gets to this point and then stops with this error: touch gtype-desc.h touch: No such file or directory A little history for what's going on; the server was not

Re: Re: What's the simplest way to get a fresh copy of the source code for the system

2009-02-23 Thread af300wsm
On Feb 23, 2009 10:43am, Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl wrote: On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 01:15:16AM +, af300...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, My churches web server is having problems compiling world for FreeBSD 7.0-p10 (I believe I just did the csup last night). It gets to this point

Re: Re: What's the simplest way to get a fresh copy of the source code for the system

2009-02-24 Thread af300wsm
On Feb 23, 2009 6:41am, Erich Dollansky ocean...@pacific.net.sg wrote: Hi, On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 01:15 +, af300...@gmail.com wrote: My churches web server is having problems compiling world for FreeBSD 7.0-p10 (I believe I just did the csup last night). It gets to this point

Where is the Perl XML::Parser port

2009-03-29 Thread af300wsm
Hi, I'm installing the latest gimp and get to a point in the install where it says: checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl checking for XML::Parser... configure: error: XML::Parser perl module is required for intltool So, I've done some searches at freshports.org and I cannot find the

Re: Re: Where is the Perl XML::Parser port

2009-03-30 Thread af300wsm
On Mar 29, 2009 4:21pm, Paul B. Mahol one...@gmail.com wrote: On 3/29/09, af300...@gmail.com af300...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm installing the latest gimp and get to a point in the install where it says: checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl checking for XML::Parser...

where is spl_autoload found in PHP

2009-04-06 Thread af300wsm
Hi, I saw Zend in the ports and so I'm hoping that some here use it and can help me with this one. I've installed the latest stable Zend, which is a little newer than what I found in ports, and I'm running PHP version 5.2.8 (which I did install from ports). I'm going through the Zend

Re: Re: where is spl_autoload found in PHP

2009-04-08 Thread af300wsm
On Apr 6, 2009 2:04pm, Maxim Khitrov mkhit...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 3:13 PM, af300...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I saw Zend in the ports and so I'm hoping that some here use it and can help me with this one. I've installed the latest stable Zend, which is a little

Loading sound drivers

2009-04-09 Thread af300wsm
Hi, My motherboard, an ASUS K8V-X, has a generic type sound chip on board, according to ASUS' specifications, it is an AD1980 chipset. The hardware notes, linked from the handbook, does not list this chipset but does list several Intel type HDA chipsets including one AD1981 chipset. Never

Re: Re: Loading sound drivers

2009-04-10 Thread af300wsm
On Apr 9, 2009 9:20am, Ricardo Jesus ricardo.meb.je...@gmail.com wrote: You even need sound_load=YES in the loader.conf. snd_via8234 pulls it upon loading. Yup, pathetic that I missed it, but that's what I was missing. Thanks everyone. I've added _load to the lines. Andy

Configuring an IPv6 router to assign addresses

2009-05-06 Thread af300wsm
Hi, I've found in the handbook how to start up a v6 router and some other helpful links on this topic at the FreeBSD diary. However, I'm wondering, how do I configure the router to assign addresses to hosts. Thanks, Andy ___

Re: Re: Configuring an IPv6 router to assign addresses

2009-05-06 Thread af300wsm
On May 6, 2009 8:56am, John Nielsen li...@jnielsen.net wrote: On Wednesday 06 May 2009 10:39:24 am Odhiambo ワシントン wrote: Is there a reason you need to control the addresses used by your clients (other than the prefix)? I set up IPv6 on my LAN and while I have DHCPd running on the

Which latex should I install

2009-06-25 Thread af300wsm
Hi, Just today I found the marvel of LaTeX while looking over a quick how-to for LaTeX. I was using a Linux system at work and would like to install it on my FreeBSD system at home since I've been looking for something like this for exchanging math questions I have with a friend who's

Re: Re: Which latex should I install

2009-06-26 Thread af300wsm
On Jun 26, 2009 6:41am, Daniel Underwood djuatde...@gmail.com wrote: I recently went through the ropes of installing latex on my FreeBSD machine. You may the discussion I had helpful. See # 256 and below, from here:

Re: Re: Re: Which latex should I install

2009-06-26 Thread af300wsm
On Jun 26, 2009 10:40am, Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl wrote: On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 03:27:51PM +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 10:21:37AM -0400, Daniel Underwood wrote: Is there a FBSD port of TeXLive? No, but it's not necessary. Just go here

Re: Re: Re: Which latex should I install

2009-06-29 Thread af300wsm
On Jun 26, 2009 7:32am, Daniel Underwood djuatde...@gmail.com wrote: Hopefully Polytropon will chime in on this, but I had to install TeXLive for everything to work. Suggestion: try teTeX. If you encounter problems, then install TeXLive. Daniel, I wanted to ask, but neglected to

having problems copying a dvd

2009-09-01 Thread af300wsm
Hi, I'm trying to make a copy of a dvd that I have, video, using a technique that I gleaned from this list nearly two years ago that has always worked but now I'm having problems. (When I say always, please bear in mind that I don't do this every day or even frequently). You'll also see

laptops and notebooks

2009-10-13 Thread af300wsm
hi, Does anyone here use FreeBSD or PC-BSD with HP TouchSmart laptops/notebooks? Thanks, Andy ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to