Re: BSD sleep

2013-05-29 Thread Chris Rees
On 29 May 2013 07:13, "Matthew Seaman" wrote: > > On 29/05/2013 05:59, Michael Sierchio wrote: > > On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 4:45 PM, Joshua Isom wrote: > > > > > >> You think it's trivial until you read this: > >> > >> http://infiniteundo.com/post/**25326999628/falsehoods-** > >> programmers-belie

Re: Can't get start_precmd to do *anything*

2012-12-19 Thread Chris Rees
On 19/12/2012, Paul Schmehl wrote: > --On December 19, 2012 10:47:56 PM +0000 Chris Rees > wrote: > >> On 19/12/2012, Paul Schmehl wrote: >>> I'm working on an rc.d init script for a port, and I am clearly in need >>> of a clue. >>> >>> I

Re: Can't get start_precmd to do *anything*

2012-12-19 Thread Chris Rees
re my own and not those of my employer. > *** > "It is as useless to argue with those who have > renounced the use of reason as to administer > medication to the dead." Thomas Jefferson > "There are some ideas so

Re: LIBREOFFICE.TBZ IS BROKEN -- ATTENTION

2012-10-31 Thread Chris Rees
On 30 October 2012 14:12, awarecons wrote: > Hello! > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-9.0-release/Latest/libreoffice.tbzand > probably other spreaded across > ftp.freebsd.org are broken archives. > What do you mean by broken archives? Do you have an error message you can

Re: apache 2.2.22_8

2012-09-16 Thread Chris Rees
On 16 September 2012 10:37, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > > On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 12:25 PM, Chris Rees wrote: >> >> On 16 September 2012 10:20, Odhiambo Washington >> wrote: >> > >> > >> > On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 11:47 AM, Chris Rees w

Re: apache 2.2.22_8

2012-09-16 Thread Chris Rees
On 16 September 2012 10:20, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > > On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 11:47 AM, Chris Rees wrote: >> >> On 16 September 2012 09:32, Odhiambo Washington >> wrote: >> > Hi Chris, >> > >> > Thanks for this. >> > >&

Re: apache 2.2.22_8

2012-09-16 Thread Chris Rees
nd a tip on how to find UNIQUENAME. > Personally, I use `make config` and have never needed to do much with > /etc/make.conf as regards the ports. True, but some people like to share their make.conf around machines :) Chris > > On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 11:17 AM, Chris Rees wrote: >>

Re: apache 2.2.22_8

2012-09-16 Thread Chris Rees
On 16 September 2012 07:19, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 8:30 PM, Solmin Vladimir wrote: >> >> Hi! >> Im using apache 2.2.22_6 with make options in /etc/make.conf >> >> # apache22 >> .if ${.CURDIR} == ${PORTSDIR}/www/apache22 >> WITH_SUEXEC=YES >> SUEXEC_DOCROO

Re: 9.1 php5 port broken

2012-07-20 Thread Chris Rees
On 20 July 2012 14:47, Fbsd8 wrote: > Script started on Fri Jul 20 09:25:23 2012 > > # /usr/ports/lang/php5 >make config > # /usr/ports/lang/php5 >make install clean > ===> php5-5.4.4 depends on file: /usr/local/sbin/apxs - found > ===> php5-5.4.4 depends on file: /usr/local/bin/autoconf-2.69

Re: (Free 7.2) "su -l" didnt prompt password.Is it possbile?

2012-06-18 Thread Chris Rees
On Jun 18, 2012 2:34 PM, "Budnev Vladimir" wrote: > > Hello everyone. > We'v noticed some strange situation. After reboot and login, system didn't ask for password while switchig with su -l. > > In details, there was root login from terminal and one from ssh. > Terminal login was directly as root(

Re: OpenLDAP 2.4.31 on FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT/amd64 broken!

2012-05-05 Thread Chris Rees
On 5 May 2012 16:55, "Hartmann, O." wrote: > > Hello lists. > > Since Friday, I have on all of our FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT/amd64 boxes > massive trouble with net/openldap24-server (SASL enabled, so it is > openldap-sasl-server). > > Last time OpenLDAP worked was Thursday last week, when obviously a >

Re: USA Anonymous CVS

2012-03-17 Thread Chris Rees
On 17 March 2012 18:05, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Dan Lists writes: > >>>From http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/anoncvs.html >> >> USA: anon...@anoncvs1.freebsd.org:/home/ncvs (For ssh, use ssh version >> 2 and no password is required.) >> >> SSH2 HostKey: 2048 53:1f:15:a3:7

Re: Why is this Symbol in the front of your website. A humble request.

2012-02-23 Thread Chris Rees
2012/2/23 Al Hadith : > Hi, > > My name is Roy Mathew. I am new to FreeBSD. I had a look at the history of > your operating system. > > I suggest to everyone of you that you recommend to change/replace the > unnecessary picture right in front of your website. > > The reasons you all have done hard-

Re: 9.0 bata2 & keymap

2011-09-18 Thread Chris Rees
On 17 September 2011 22:42, Fbsd8 wrote: > Chris Rees wrote: >> >> On 17 Sep 2011 17:25, "Fbsd8" wrote: >>> >>> Nathan Whitehorn wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 09/15/11 14:57, Fbsd8 wrote: >>>>>>&g

Re: 9.0 bata2 & keymap

2011-09-17 Thread Chris Rees
On 17 Sep 2011 17:25, "Fbsd8" wrote: > > Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > > On 09/15/11 14:57, Fbsd8 wrote: > Out of the 9 USA maps only "us.iso.acc.kbd" worked somewhat. > The keyboard 9 key block above the arrow keys don't function. > Issuing the "man cmd_name" command doe's display

Re: How to allow Amanda to install as operator?

2011-08-23 Thread Chris Rees
On 23 Aug 2011 21:42, "Morse, Richard E.MGH" wrote: > > On Aug 23, 2011, at 4:01 PM, Chris Rees wrote: > > > "Morse, Richard E.MGH" wrote: > >> GID_FILES="/usr/ports/OP_GROUP" UID_FILES="/usr/ports/OP_USER" > >> AMANDA

Re: How to allow Amanda to install as operator?

2011-08-23 Thread Chris Rees
ge), I can see the file I created just fine. > > Is there something that I'm missing? How am I supposed to install a port as > a user that already exists? Why doesn't make see that the file exists? > Update your ports tree and try again. Let me know if

Point me to resource or user info

2011-06-21 Thread Chris Rees
Hi Allen, I've forwarded your request to freebsd-questions, since they're more likely in a position to help you out -- you'll need to subscribe to receive the replies! Chris [Top posted because I feel that it makes more sense here, please cut my chunk out of replies] On 21 June 2011 04:44, Alle

Re: free sco unix

2011-06-16 Thread Chris Rees
On 16 June 2011 17:47, Robert Simmons wrote: > On Thursday, June 16, 2011 12:31:19 PM Reko Turja wrote: >> In that fictional world MySQL needed a fork and some GPL'd programs >> have been retroactively made completely closed source, forking denied >> after taking the issue into court... > > I thou

Re: MySQL update

2011-06-07 Thread Chris Rees
On 7 June 2011 12:56, Glenn McCalley wrote: > Trying to update MySQL from 4.1 to 5.5. > Updating mysql-client first. > Make works great, but make install refuses to install saying 5.5 conflicts > with 4.1, run > pkg_delete for 4.1. > pkg_delete for 4.1 refuses to deinstall as all the php52 package

Re: A small script to customize FreeBSD

2011-05-31 Thread Chris Rees
On 31 May 2011 04:19, Xn Nooby wrote: > Hello.  I wrote a script to install FreeBSD 8.2 on to a real machine, > or a 64-bit Virtualbox VM.  It has a modular approach where you can > pick which functions will be run on a different target system. It can > be tweaked easily.  I wrote it so that I cou

Re: x11-wm/olvwm

2011-05-24 Thread Chris Rees
On 24 May 2011 18:09, C. P. Ghost wrote: > On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 3:53 PM,   wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I have updated ports and when reinstalling I found x11-wm/olvwm which I was >> using was gone from the ports tree.  Why? > > I noticed that too, and was bit by that change as well. > Since I love t

Re: thunderbird-3.1.10 build error

2011-05-11 Thread Chris Rees
On 11 May 2011 18:45, Janos Dohanics wrote: > On Mon, 9 May 2011 18:52:12 +0100 > Chris Rees wrote: > >> On 9 May 2011 18:38, Janos Dohanics wrote: >> > On Sun, 8 May 2011 19:52:54 -0500 (CDT) >> > Robert

Re: Re: Newbie Needing Help

2011-05-09 Thread Chris Rees
On 9 May 2011 19:05, Robert Huff wrote: > > John or Judy Hixson writes: > >>  Actually I'm using 7.4 because that's the latest version Lucas' >>  book covers and I learn better with a book in my hand. When I'm >>  ready to actually use FBSD, I'll get going with the latest >>  production release. >

Re: thunderbird-3.1.10 build error

2011-05-09 Thread Chris Rees
On 9 May 2011 19:29, Janos Dohanics wrote: > On Mon, 9 May 2011 12:45:38 -0500 (CDT) > Robert Bonomi wrote: > >> > From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org  Mon May  9 12:40:39 2011 >> > Date: Mon, 9 May 2011 13:38:19 -0400 >> > From: Janos Dohanics >> > To: Robert Bonomi >> > Cc: FreeBSD Quest

Re: thunderbird-3.1.10 build error

2011-05-09 Thread Chris Rees
On 9 May 2011 18:38, Janos Dohanics wrote: > On Sun, 8 May 2011 19:52:54 -0500 (CDT) > Robert Bonomi wrote: > >> > From [...] >> >> >                                               Are you trying to run >> > a parallel build? >> >> Reading the full trace _DID_ show a parallel build. > > How can yo

Re: thunderbird-3.1.10 build error

2011-05-08 Thread Chris Rees
On 8 May 2011 20:03, Chris Rees wrote: > On 8 May 2011 18:37, Janos Dohanics wrote: >> On Sun, 08 May 2011 13:14:36 -0400 >> Lowell Gilbert wrote: >> >>> Janos Dohanics writes: >>> >>> > Trying to build thunderbird-3.1.10 on a FreeBSD 8.

Re: thunderbird-3.1.10 build error

2011-05-08 Thread Chris Rees
On 8 May 2011 18:37, Janos Dohanics wrote: > On Sun, 08 May 2011 13:14:36 -0400 > Lowell Gilbert wrote: > >> Janos Dohanics writes: >> >> > Trying to build thunderbird-3.1.10 on a FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE amd64 >> > machine and getting this error: >> > >> > gmake[4]: [...] >> > Error 2 *** Error code

Re: i messed up, need to do fsck and also uncomment the /usr line if /etc/fstab

2011-05-07 Thread Chris Rees
On 7 May 2011 04:31, "Yuri Pankov" wrote: > > On Fri, May 06, 2011 at 10:06:31PM -0400, Henry Olyer wrote: > > Woe is me. > > > > First, I simply messed up, happens to us all from time to time. I lost > > power on an laptop running 8.2. > > > > Restarted it but for some reason the fsck didn't run

Re: Limitting SSH access

2011-05-04 Thread Chris Rees
2011/5/4 Peter Vereshagin : > Wake me up when September ends, freebsd-questions! > 2011/05/04 16:47:33 +0100 Chris Rees => To krad : > CR> > > > > Is it possible to limit the SSH access? > CR> > > Regarding ssh login, I usually use "rbash" from t

Re: Limitting SSH access

2011-05-04 Thread Chris Rees
On 4 May 2011 16:27, "krad" wrote: > > On 4 May 2011 12:47, Balázs Mátéffy wrote: > > > On 4 May 2011 13:35, Matthew Seaman > > wrote: > > > > > On 04/05/2011 10:08, Jack Raats wrote: > > > > I have a question concerning SSH op a FreeBSD 7.4-STABLE server. > > > > > > > > Is it possible to limit

Re: Seeking full-cups/lpd compilant printer

2011-05-04 Thread Chris Rees
On 4 May 2011 13:58, "David Demelier" wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm searching a printer that works with cups only (I mean no hplip needed no specific vendor driver). > > I would like a simple desktop printer with scanner built-in for simple copies. > > http://www.epson.co.uk/Printers-and-All-In-Ones/I

Re: Piping find into tar...

2011-05-04 Thread Chris Rees
On 4 May 2011 14:25, "Lowell Gilbert" < freebsd-questions-lo...@be-well.ilk.org> wrote: > > kron24 writes: > > > Dne 4.5.2011 11:42, Modulok napsal(a): > By the way, in reference to the commands above the -j option is for > >> bzip2, so the extension should be .tbz o_O > >> > >> Thanks everyo

Re: Piping find into tar...

2011-05-04 Thread Chris Rees
On 4 May 2011 10:42, "Modulok" wrote: > > >> By the way, in reference to the commands above the -j option is for > bzip2, so the extension should be .tbz o_O > > Thanks everyone! I went with the following, because it works regardless of > space characters in filenames. (Thanks for the correction o

Re: Piping find into tar...

2011-05-04 Thread Chris Rees
On 4 May 2011 08:44, b. f. wrote: >> I've been playing with the find command lately. Is there a way I can pipe the >> putput list of files from find, into the tar command to create an archive >> which >> contains the files which find lists? I tried the following, but it didn't >> work >> (obviou

Re: Enabling composite-out in a video card.

2011-05-03 Thread Chris Rees
On 3 May 2011 20:21, Mark wrote: > >> From: Chris Rees >> Subject: Enabling composite-out in a video card. >> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >> Date: Tuesday, May 3, 2011, 2:06 PM >> OK, so in what can only be described >> as a ridiculous shot in the da

Enabling composite-out in a video card.

2011-05-03 Thread Chris Rees
OK, so in what can only be described as a ridiculous shot in the dark... I've got my Macbook running as a server under my TV, and I was trying to connect the video-out to the TV. However... my mini-DVI-VGA plugged into the VGA-composite adaptor isn't working (surprise surprise) Is there a comman

Re: Suddenly lots processes exits signal 11 (core dumped)

2011-04-26 Thread Chris Rees
On 26 Apr 2011 15:18, "Mikael Bak" wrote: > > Hi list, > > I have a system running FreeBSD 7.3. Its main function is running > Postfix SMTP server and a few perl based content filters. Nothing exotic > really. > > It has been nicely up and running approx 150 days when it suddenly > starts behaving

Re: building a port with very long list of build options

2011-04-24 Thread Chris Rees
On 24 Apr 2011 09:29, "Carl" wrote: > > On 2011-04-22 4:13 AM, Manolis Kiagias wrote: >> >> On 04/22/2011 10:33 AM, Manolis Kiagias wrote: >>> >>> On 04/22/2011 10:08 AM, Carl wrote: > > This form will override the Makefile present in the current directory > and will use the specified

Re: building a port with very long list of build options

2011-04-22 Thread Chris Rees
On 22 April 2011 08:08, Carl wrote: > On 2011-04-21 8:52 PM, Polytropon wrote: >> >> This has been possible and common in the past. For example, >> the many options for the mplayer and mencoder ports could >> be specified in a file, so changing of a port's file was >> not needed. I'm not fully sur

Re: How to be an imap Client?

2011-04-21 Thread Chris Rees
On 21 April 2011 14:51, Jerry wrote: > Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies, ignored and/or > rerported as Spam. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. s#\(re\)r\(ported\)#\1\2# Chris ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list htt

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Chris Rees
On 8 April 2011 20:28, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 08:30:25PM +0100, Chris Rees wrote: >> On 8 Apr 2011 20:25, "Chad Perrin" wrote: >> > >> > I, for one, am glad this does not happen more often.  I really do >> > *not* need a bunch

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Chris Rees
On 8 Apr 2011 20:25, "Chad Perrin" wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 06:42:16PM +0100, Arthur Chance wrote: > > > > section 8.6 starts: > > > > start quote > > Unless there is a good reason to do otherwise, reply to the sender and > > to FreeBSD-questions. > > end quote > > I,

Re: graphical representation of `du`

2011-04-06 Thread Chris Rees
2011/4/6 Peter Vereshagin : > > Again, why don't you guys just use perl to provide a graphical du? I believe > perl is just present on every freebsd machine where graphical du is needed. > Why on Earth would you use Perl when a simple awk script will do??? Chris __

Re: Place to install library of shell functions

2011-04-05 Thread Chris Rees
2011/4/5 Jerry McAllister : > On Tue, Apr 05, 2011 at 05:23:47PM +0200, Michael Grünewald wrote: > >> Dear FreeBSD users, >> >> >> today I come to you with what seems to be somehow pedantic question: >> where is the best place to install libraries of shell functions. >> >> I read hier(4) carefully

Re: Re[2]: graphical representation of `du`

2011-04-03 Thread Chris Rees
On 3 April 2011 20:26, Австин Ким wrote: > Sun, 03 Apr 2011 12:01:24 +0200 письмо от David Demelier > : > >> On 02/04/2011 19:30, Chris Rees wrote: >> > On 2 April 2011 18:22, Chris Rees  wrote: >> >> On 2 April 2011 18:07, Mike Jeays  wrote: >> >>

Re: am i back up....???

2011-04-03 Thread Chris Rees
On 3 Apr 2011 17:32, "Bruce Cran" wrote: > > On 02/04/2011 21:54, David Chanters wrote: > >> You could have just sent yourself an email. But yes, here you are. > > > I was going to suggest Gary should have used the freebsd-test mailing list but then I realised it's been broken since May last year

Re: graphical representation of `du`

2011-04-02 Thread Chris Rees
On 2 April 2011 18:22, Chris Rees wrote: > On 2 April 2011 18:07, Mike Jeays wrote: >> On Sat, 2 Apr 2011 17:15:04 +0100 >> Chris Rees wrote: >> >>> du -h . | awk '{a[i++]=$0} END {for (j=i-1; j>=0;) print a[j--] }' | >>> awk '

Re: graphical representation of `du`

2011-04-02 Thread Chris Rees
On 2 April 2011 18:07, Mike Jeays wrote: > On Sat, 2 Apr 2011 17:15:04 +0100 > Chris Rees wrote: > >> du -h . | awk '{a[i++]=$0} END {for (j=i-1; j>=0;) print a[j--] }' | >> awk '{print($2" ["$1"]");}' | sed -e 's,[^-][^/]*/

Re: graphical representation of `du`

2011-04-02 Thread Chris Rees
On 2 April 2011 15:20, Ryan Coleman wrote: > I found this command: > ls -R | grep ":$" | sed -e 's/:$//' -e 's/[^-][^\/]*\//--/g' -e 's/^/   /' -e > 's/-/|/' > > Which makes this: >   |-Mar17 >   |---1300074369-chow >   |-download >   |---small >   |---1300421616-Cunningham >   |-down

Re: mount a dumpfile

2011-04-02 Thread Chris Rees
On 2 Apr 2011 00:08, "Warren Block" wrote: > > Is it possible to mount a dump(8) dumpfile? restore(8) obviously knows everything about the file structure, and restore -i is nearly a read-only mount_dump already. Restore -i isn't really anything like a mount; it works on a stream (which is why it

Re: Port dependencies

2011-04-02 Thread Chris Rees
On 2 April 2011 00:58, Chris Telting wrote: > > Just in a thoughtful mood and thought I'd to the question to the cloud. > > One of my biggest gripes with the ports system is dependency hell. I think you've misunderstood the term dependency hell [1]. Anyone who has spent hours struggling with rpm

Re: Tinderbox question...

2011-04-02 Thread Chris Rees
On 2 April 2011 09:26, Ivan Klymenko wrote: > Hi, folks! > > For example, i built in my tinderbox port audio/clementine-player... > It depends on qt4 -* ports... > > For example, the file qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.2.tar.gz must be > downloaded (if not mistaken) for more than five times! Why

Re: Quick question about sound drivers (esp. snd_hda)

2011-03-12 Thread Chris Rees
On 12 March 2011 08:34, Bruce Cran wrote: > On Fri, 11 Mar 2011 15:29:44 -0500 > Brian Waters wrote: > >> It seems to me that under /dev, you can have the following >> sound-related device files: >> >> dspX >> dspX.Y >> (among others) >> >> I'm having some trouble getting my sound to work (Dell I

Re: / file system is full, but du does not show that it's full

2011-02-28 Thread Chris Rees
On 28 February 2011 12:29, Damien Fleuriot wrote: > On 2/28/11 1:27 PM, Chris Rees wrote: >> On 28 February 2011 12:26, Chris Rees wrote: >>>>> >>>>> # mount /dev/da0s1a /mnt/root/ >>>>> mount: /dev/da0s1a : Operation not permitted >>

Re: / file system is full, but du does not show that it's full

2011-02-28 Thread Chris Rees
On 28 February 2011 12:26, Chris Rees wrote: >> > >> > # mount /dev/da0s1a /mnt/root/ >> > mount: /dev/da0s1a : Operation not permitted >> > >> > So only single user mode or live cd could solve it. >> >> *NOT* true.  Stopping any daemons th

Re: / file system is full, but du does not show that it's full

2011-02-28 Thread Chris Rees
On 28 Feb 2011 12:12, "Robert Bonomi" wrote: > > > From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Mon Feb 28 05:31:46 2011 > > Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2011 14:24:30 +0300 > > From: c0re > > To: Matthew Seaman > > Cc: FreeBSD > > Subject: Re: / file system is full, but du does not show that it's full > > >

Re: Is CTM still being offered for updating FreeBSD?

2011-02-26 Thread Chris Rees
On 25 February 2011 23:42, Eitan Adler wrote: >   Why is this question even arising? Surely there are other >> problems that need to be addressed much more than the ending of a >> useful, uncontroversial service by someone who is not familiar with >> it? > > I am familiar with it. I just happened

Re: Backtick versus $()

2011-02-25 Thread Chris Rees
On 25 February 2011 18:02, Andres Perera wrote: > On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 8:24 AM, Chris Rees wrote: >> On 25 February 2011 02:55, Andres Perera wrote: >>> On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 9:54 PM, Chad Perrin wrote: >>>> I apologize for the grammaticall brokenness of th

Re: Kernel compiling problems

2011-02-25 Thread Chris Rees
On 25 February 2011 11:21, Redd Vinylene wrote: > Heya! > > Anybody know what's wrong with this? > > ## make buildworld buildkernel KERNCONF=NINJA > Have you successfully used NINJA to build a kernel before? Chris ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mail

Re: Backtick versus $()

2011-02-25 Thread Chris Rees
On 25 February 2011 02:55, Andres Perera wrote: > On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 9:54 PM, Chad Perrin wrote: >> I apologize for the grammaticall brokenness of that sentence. > > maybe you should spam the hundreds of subscribers of this mailing list with > this line: > > s,grammaticall,grammatical, > > >

Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 350, Issue 10

2011-02-20 Thread Chris Rees
Sorry Mats, I couldn't find anything in that email! Please would you resend it, with only relevant quotes and with an appropriate subject? Chris ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: CPU heating!

2011-02-14 Thread Chris Rees
On 14 Feb 2011 15:51, "Mario Lobo" wrote: > > On Monday 14 February 2011 11:32:18 Chris Brennan wrote: > > > You need to replace the thermal grease on your processor? It goes hard > > > and loses effectiveness. I recommend Arctic Silver 5. > > > > It even comes in this little push-tube applicator

Re: CPU heating!

2011-02-14 Thread Chris Rees
On 13 Feb 2011 23:06, "Mario Lobo" wrote: > > Hi; > > I am following 8-CURRENT AMD64. I have a Phenom II 955. Up to the 3rd week of > January, I had 8-STABLE. Idle CPU temp was 42~44 C (which is already not > excellent, i know) and full load would never go above 60 C (compiling VBox > from KDE, f

Re: Stuck

2011-02-13 Thread Chris Rees
On 13 February 2011 16:51, Rem Roberti wrote: > This is a new one for me.  I decided to do a manual update on my 8.1 box, > starting with csup.  Buildworld went fine, as did buildkernel.  However, > when I tried to install the new kernel installkernel choked with an error > message telling me that

Re: FreeBSD Decision

2011-01-15 Thread Chris Rees
On 15 January 2011 11:47, Alessandro Baggi wrote: > On 01/15/2011 11:55 AM, Chris Rees wrote: >> >> On 15 January 2011 01:56, James Phillips  wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >>> >>> One thing to keep in mind is that BSD speaks a different POS

Re: FreeBSD Decision

2011-01-15 Thread Chris Rees
On 15 January 2011 01:56, James Phillips wrote: > One thing to keep in mind is that BSD speaks a different POSIX "dialect" than > most Linux distros (though that is likely true between Linux distros as > well). This means things like NFS/NIS won't work without tweaking. One thing > I also r

Re: / file system is full, but du does not show that it's full

2011-01-06 Thread Chris Rees
Server has been rebooted before to try this. Chris Sorry for top-posting, Android won't let me quote, but K-9 can't yet do threading. On 6 Jan 2011 14:06, "Peter Vereshagin" wrote: > Concrete jungle, oh freebsd-questions, you've got to do your best... > 2011/01/06 16:57:34 +0300 Peter

Re: How to build a BROKEN port?

2010-12-30 Thread Chris Rees
I agree. Go for it! Chris Sorry for top-posting, Android won't let me quote, but K-9 can't yet do threading. On 30 Dec 2010 11:44, "Eitan Adler" wrote: > On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 6:35 AM, Chris Rees wrote: >> I'm pretty sure it's in the Porter

Re: How to build a BROKEN port?

2010-12-30 Thread Chris Rees
I'm pretty sure it's in the Porter's Handbook under the marking as BROKEN section Chris Sorry for top-posting, Android won't let me quote, but K-9 can't yet do threading. On 30 Dec 2010 11:32, "Eitan Adler" wrote: >>> Thanks for the reply, but can someone tell me if this is documen

Re: How to build a BROKEN port?

2010-12-30 Thread Chris Rees
On 30 December 2010 07:21, Da Rock wrote: > On 12/30/10 15:52, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: >> >> Charlie Kester  wrote: >> >> >>> >>> Most of the time, possessives are formed with apostrophe+s.  I'm >>> not sure, but "its" might be the only exception to the rule ... >>> >> >> "It's" seems to be t

Re: AMD Athlon64 Mainboard - NOT SPAM: please check it out :)

2010-12-23 Thread Chris Rees
On 23 December 2010 13:57, Da Rock wrote: > On 12/23/10 23:16, Chris Rees wrote: >> >> On 23 December 2010 11:44, Da Rock >>  wrote: >> >> >>> >>> Thanks, but Athlon64 is a 939. Yeah, it may not be worth salvaging, but I >>> thought

Re: AMD Athlon64 Mainboard - NOT SPAM: please check it out :)

2010-12-23 Thread Chris Rees
On 23 December 2010 11:44, Da Rock wrote: > > Thanks, but Athlon64 is a 939. Yeah, it may not be worth salvaging, but I > thought the cost might be less... I'm more than likely wrong. Worth putting > feelers out, though :) > Athlon64s can be 754, 939 or AM2. Perhaps you meant *your* Athlon64 is

Re: AMD Athlon64 Mainboard - NOT SPAM: please check it out :)

2010-12-23 Thread Chris Rees
On 23 December 2010 08:23, Da Rock wrote: > I know its a little OT, but I'm hunting for a mainboard to plug this CPU > into and build a file server. So the ideal specs are (and maybe dreaming too > :) ): > > 184 pin RAM DIMM > SataIII 4+ ports > Either onboard or AGP Video > 2x Gigabit LAN > > Obv

Re: Well, I broke it! FreeBSD V8.1 release

2010-12-22 Thread Chris Rees
Your PATH isn't set. # fsck / # mount -uw / # /bin/sed -i.bak -e 's/^;//' /etc/rc.conf Or (can't remember where des is kept) # fsck /usr # mount /usr # /usr/bin/sed -i.bak -e 's/^;//' /etc/rc.conf Good luck! Chris Sorry for top-posting, Android won't let me quote, but K-9 can't yet

Re: A jail with a dash in its name

2010-12-21 Thread Chris Rees
On 21 December 2010 11:23, Christer Solskogen wrote: > On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 12:06 PM, krad wrote: >> i'd stay away from characters like that. It should be ok in theory to use >> but in my experience it is more likely to cause problems in the future >> > > There's no problem of having a dash in

Re: Website Feedback

2010-12-19 Thread Chris Rees
On 19 December 2010 17:32, Ez Javachat wrote: > Hello, >   We love Free BSD.. is there any way that you can add a live chat room on > the website so that developers a like can chat live?  Our java irc client is > located at ezjavachat.com and our servers all run Free BSD!  It's very simple > to

Re: pass for single user mode

2010-12-12 Thread Chris Rees
On 11 December 2010 16:55, K. Yura wrote: > 2010/12/11 Chris Rees >> >> Have a look at /etc/ttys. >> Chris > Thank you very much No problem. Don't forget that although you've now made it non-trivial to break into your computer with console access, it'

Re: pass for single user mode

2010-12-11 Thread Chris Rees
Have a look at /etc/ttys. Chris Sorry for top-posting, Android won't let me quote, but K-9 can't yet do threading. On 11 Dec 2010 16:34, "K. Yura" wrote: > > FreeBSD .dlink 8.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE #0: Mon Jul 19 02:55

Re: bash command line - can not type "c" char (not echoed)

2010-12-03 Thread Chris Rees
Glad you solved it. Are you aware that packages and ports are identical once installed? Chris Sorry for top-posting, Android won't let me quote, but K-9 can't yet do threading. On 3 Dec 2010 11:35, "JB" wrote: > Hi, > > this happens both in console and gnome xterm. > No problem when c

Re: next question....

2010-11-28 Thread Chris Rees
On 27 November 2010 17:12, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On 11/27/2010 12:06 PM, Chris Brennan wrote: >> You need to add yourself to the 'wheel' group to su or you need to add the >> proper line to /usr/local/etc/sudoers to sudo correctly. >> > no sudoers on my system: > $ cd /usr/local/etc > $ cd sudo

Re: openssl version - how to verify

2010-11-20 Thread Chris Rees
On 20 November 2010 17:34, Jerry wrote: > On Sat, 20 Nov 2010 16:56:05 + > Chris Rees articulated: > >> >> > > While I agree with your point in this context, the statement >> >> > > "The number of _UNDISCOVERED_ bugs, on the o

Re: openssl version - how to verify

2010-11-20 Thread Chris Rees
On 19 November 2010 22:22, Jerry wrote: > On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 15:53:11 -0600 > Adam Vande More articulated: > >> On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 3:36 PM, Jerry >> wrote: >> >> > On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 15:08:26 -0600 >> > Adam Vande More articulated: >> > >> > > While I agree with your point in this contex

Re: adding/updationg a Port

2010-11-20 Thread Chris Rees
On 20 November 2010 13:57, Fbsd8 wrote: > Chip Camden wrote: > Well this port was submitted July 20 2010. > Coming up on 4 mounts of waiting for this simple script port to be added to > the ports system. > Is this long delay normal? > Please tell me what other actions I may need to do to get this

Re: Does MAC version of iTunes work on FreeBSD?

2010-11-16 Thread Chris Rees
On 16 November 2010 19:26, Nathan Vidican wrote: > On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 2:09 PM, Steven Friedrich > wrote: >> >> -- >> System Name:   laptop2.StevenFriedrich.org >> Hardware:      2.80GHz Intel Pentium 4 (HTT) with 2 GB memory >> OS version:    FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE-p1 i386 (6.4 MB kernel) >> m

Re: *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_8 in both standard-supfile and stable-supfile

2010-11-16 Thread Chris Rees
On 16 November 2010 18:09, wrote: > I was wondering why both the stable & standard supfiles on FreeBSD-8.1 / > amd64 both have the exact release tag: > > *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_8 > > Shouldn't they be different? What would be the correct tab for each supfile > respectively? On my machin

Re: Is ZFS ready for prime time?

2010-11-15 Thread Chris Rees
On 15 November 2010 20:10, Devin Teske wrote: > On Mon, 2010-11-15 at 20:33 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: >> >> >> >> ___ >> >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> >> To unsubscr

Re: Is ZFS ready for prime time?

2010-11-15 Thread Chris Rees
On 15 November 2010 19:59, Peter Boosten wrote: > He's consistent in any case (a quick google search reveals this 2008 > message): > http://www.mail-archive.com/freebsd-questions@freebsd.org/msg192926.html Consistent, but still just spouting uninformed FUD. Chris ___

Re: how to generate pi in c

2010-11-15 Thread Chris Rees
On 11 November 2010 12:06, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > >> Does anyone has a "generate-pi.c" source code? > > atanl(1) Er, arc tan of 1 is pi/4. Try atanl(1)*4, or for a less wasteful instruction try using the constant M_PI Also, forgive me if I'm wrong, but this looks like a homework question. Ch

Re: Is ZFS ready for prime time?

2010-11-15 Thread Chris Rees
On 15 November 2010 19:33, Wojciech Puchar wrote: >>> >>> ___ >>> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to " >>> freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.

Re: IPFW at startup.

2010-11-15 Thread Chris Rees
It's not a great idea to hack the rc.d scripts, they can be clobbered when updating. Chris Sorry for top-posting, Android won't let me quote, but K-9 can't yet do threading. On 15 Nov 2010 08:45, "Wojciech Puchar" wrote: simply edit /etc/rc.d/ipfw and make it doing only what you want

Re: Portable Makefile(s)

2010-10-31 Thread Chris Rees
You could (at the risk of war) use autotools? Chris Sorry for top-posting, Android won't let me quote, but K-9 can't yet do threading. On 31 Oct 2010 11:35, "David DEMELIER" wrote: Hello, I'm working on many projects, and writing makefile is really painful. I love the BSD Makefile s

Re: 8.1: Cron ignoring crontab updates

2010-09-02 Thread Chris Rees
You have to SIGHUP cron, not restart it. # killall -HUP cron Chris Sorry for top-posting, Android won't let me quote, but K-9 can't yet do threading. On 2 Sep 2010 21:11, "patrick" wrote: I recently upgraded a FreeBSD 7.0 system to 8.1-RELEASE (via freebsd-update) and am experiencin

Re: Advantage -vs- Disadvantage: SFTP -vs- SCP

2010-08-31 Thread Chris Rees
On 31 August 2010 16:27, krad wrote: > On 31 August 2010 15:18, Chris Rees wrote: >> On 31 August 2010 14:51, krad wrote: >> > On 30 August 2010 18:38, Adam Vande More wrote: >> >> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 12:30 PM, krad wrote: >> >>> sounds li

Re: Advantage -vs- Disadvantage: SFTP -vs- SCP

2010-08-31 Thread Chris Rees
On 31 August 2010 14:51, krad wrote: > On 30 August 2010 18:38, Adam Vande More wrote: > >> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 12:30 PM, krad wrote: >> >>> >>> sounds like  a bodge to me >>> >> >> Sounds like FUD to me. >> >> -- >> Adam Vande More >> > > > maybe but why install extra things when you dont h

Re: how do i scp .dotfiles??

2010-08-30 Thread Chris Rees
On 30 August 2010 18:37, krad wrote: > On 27 August 2010 20:13, Polytropon wrote: > >> On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:21:12 -0500, Gary Gatten >> wrote: >> > Rename them, copy, then rename them back? >> >> Not good for a whole bunch of files; in this case: tar them together, >> transfer the archive, unt

Re: how do i scp .dotfiles??

2010-08-28 Thread Chris Rees
On 28 August 2010 08:02, Gary Kline wrote: > On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 09:13:06PM +0200, Polytropon wrote: >> On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:21:12 -0500, Gary Gatten wrote: >> > Rename them, copy, then rename them back? >> >> Not good for a whole bunch of files; in this case: tar them together, >> transfer

Re: sudo -K/-k ineffective

2010-07-31 Thread Chris Rees
... I'm no longer going to answer questions past 11 o'clock GMT. Sorry! Chris Sorry for top-posting, Android won't let me quote, but K-9 can't yet do threading. On 31 Jul 2010 03:05, "Michael Toth" wrote: On 07/30/2010 06:00 PM, Chris Rees wrote:

Re: sudo -K/-k ineffective

2010-07-30 Thread Chris Rees
It's by design. There's a timeout that you can set, try man sudo. Chris Sorry for top-posting, Android won't let me quote, but K-9 can't yet do threading. On 30 Jul 2010 21:43, "me" wrote: Hi, Upon doing sudo as a normal user (non-root), sudo asks for password only once, subsequent

Re: why do I require "WPA" in rc.conf even for open networks.

2010-07-23 Thread Chris Rees
On 23 July 2010 03:03, Eitan Adler wrote: > For some reason I can not connect to *any* wireless network regardless > of the connection type unless I have "WPA" in /etc/rc.conf right > before "DHCP". Why would I require this to connect to open networks? > > -- > Eitan Adler WPA means that wpa_supp

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