Re: Best Blog Ap in the Ports?

2007-01-27 Thread bobmc
- Original Message - From: bobmc [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FreeBSD Questions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 26, 2007 11:49 PM Subject: Re: Best Blog Ap in the Ports? Tuareg wrote: On 1/26/07, eoghan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 26 Jan 2007, at 17:41, [EMAIL

Re: FreeBSD 5.2.1 won't run with ATI RADEON

2007-01-27 Thread bobmc
to figure out all these combinations. BSD stays relatively baggage-free by asking you to do a few manual procedures which are usually straight-forward. -BobMc- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Best Blog Ap in the Ports?

2007-01-26 Thread bobmc
. There is a certain amount of hype about LAMP probably started by some Linux advocate not realizing that the valuable abstraction is being obscured. -BobMc- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: Manufacturer documented wireless NIC's

2007-01-21 Thread bobmc
. And if they contributed quality drivers to the 'BSD distributions. It would be beneficial for VIA and BSD. Cheers, -BobMc- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: PCBSD 6.2 -- How to Install Second CD?

2007-01-21 Thread bobmc
queries directly to the list so that you get better quality answers. Good Luck!-BobMc- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Loosing Ethernet Connectivity

2007-01-21 Thread bobmc
the hardware very closely. Cheers, -BobMc- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Hairy Cats and mice and FreeBSD

2007-01-20 Thread bobmc
can be cleaned. Don't bother trying to clean hairballs from these rubber-mat keyboards. Oh, the mouse is listed at $31.99 on tigerdirect.ca -BobMc- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: FreeBSD challenged by Internet

2007-01-18 Thread bobmc
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Hi Bob, As I am ad administrator of an ISP that is a DSL ISP that offers DSL, and also runs FreeBSD on it's servers, I am going to address your point. The problem your having is present on MANY of these some box(s) which connects me to to net Generally, it's

Re: [OT] advice on wikis and bulletin boards

2007-01-12 Thread bobmc
. Setting one up is like boiling a frog, you have to do it slowly. For minutes of meetings you can setup a mailing list like this one but in notification mode. For documentation, several dedicated wikis can be setup. Think about a page naming scheme that is consistent for your purpose. Cheers, -BobMc

Re: UDP ok but TCP delayed

2007-01-11 Thread bobmc
Hi Ian: (I post to the list because your's bounced? The Postfix program [EMAIL PROTECTED]: host gaia.nimnet.asn.au[203.41.52.131] said: 550 Access denied (in reply to MAIL FROM command) Thanks for your reply. Compared to Linux tcpdump,

Re: Why is sysinstall considered end-of-life?

2007-01-07 Thread bobmc
Ivan Voras wrote: Mark Lu wrote: I've read up a few things stating that sysinstall is at its end-of-life and there are plans to replace it. I'm wondering about the reasons or rationale behind this. Even today, sysinstall seems to work extremely well as an easy-to-use, simple, and stable

Re: network tuning and performance troubleshooting

2007-01-05 Thread bobmc
Ian Smith wrote: Message: 18 Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 18:05:27 -0500 From: Bob McIsaac [EMAIL PROTECTED] Doug Hardie wrote: On Jan 3, 2007, at 22:57, Bob McIsaac wrote: Problem: Browser status 'looking up address' for 10 seconds for any web page clicked. Slashdot

Re: starting KDE after install .. -not-

2007-01-03 Thread bobmc
Rob Hurle wrote: On Wed, 3 Jan 2007, bobmc wrote: After KDE is installed, startx still launches the twm default X manager. Diligent RTFM only tells me it should work once the Xserver is configured for the video hardware and monitor. I have: export LANG=en_AU.UTF-8 exec startkde

Re: starting KDE after install .. -not-

2007-01-03 Thread bobmc
it per the email causes periodic prints on the text console making it unusable. So I left it at the original setting. -BobMc- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: Easier way to install on 3ware 9550 card?

2007-01-03 Thread bobmc
Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote: On Wed, 3 Jan 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a new system with NO FLOPPY CONTROLLER and a 3ware 9550 card. It's a 1u system -- sticking extra things into PCI slots as a workaround is likely to be impossible. Any possibility of using a USB floppy

Re: FreeBSD Installer vs RedHat Linux Fedora Core Installer?

2007-01-03 Thread bobmc
Bill Moran wrote: In response to Peter aka SweetPete [1][EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello, I used to be on this mailing list several years ago, and have recently rejoined. [2]http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/using-sysinstall.h tml

Re: FreeBSD on Mini-ITX has web page latency

2007-01-02 Thread bobmc
Well, it seems that the driver and the hardware works so there must be a problem in the generic part of the software. There are plenty of tools for networking analysis but I am not a networking adept. So I will carefully repeat the install. Thanks. -Bob- BTW, my other computer is a Biostar

starting KDE after install .. -not-

2007-01-02 Thread bobmc
After KDE is installed, startx still launches the twm default X manager. Diligent RTFM only tells me it should work once the Xserver is configured for the video hardware and monitor. WindowMaker provides a pleasant GUI once I create a $HOME/.xinitrc file. Firefox and Thunderbird work fine.

Re: starting KDE after install .. -not-

2007-01-02 Thread bobmc
Paul Schmehl wrote: --On January 3, 2007 12:46:10 AM -0500 bobmc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After KDE is installed, startx still launches the twm default X manager. Diligent RTFM only tells me it should work once the Xserver is configured for the video hardware and monitor. WindowMaker