On Tuesday 24 June 2008 04:41:55 am Ghirai wrote:
After upgrading couple ports, i get this output with portsclean (sorry for
the big paste):
ghirai# portsclean -L
** /usr/local/lib/libcharset.so.1 is shadowed by
/usr/X11R6/lib/libcharset.so.1 /usr/X11R6/lib/libcharset.so.1 -
libiconv-1.11_1
On Tuesday 24 June 2008 07:28:26 am Ghirai wrote:
On Tue, 24 Jun 2008 07:13:51 -0500
David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tuesday 24 June 2008 04:41:55 am Ghirai wrote:
After upgrading couple ports, i get this output with portsclean
(sorry for the big paste):
ghirai
On Monday 23 June 2008 11:42:56 am Noah wrote:
Hi there,
I just upgraded my FreeBSD box and now I am find that the is an almost
blank line above my shell prompt that contains a % (without the
quotes) about 20 columns in. What would be the places that this line
could be defined?
You appear
On Saturday 12 January 2008 12:40:02 am rpj911 wrote:
Hello,
I've been using Linux for a few years and just switched to DesktopBSD,
very nice. If it's not too much trouble, could you guys port or create a
package for the Mnemosyne Project. It's a flashcard program...
Thanks.
Bob
On Tuesday 25 December 2007 10:49:56 pm Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote:
Maybe I'm just doing this completely wrong:
prime# portsnap update
Ports tree is already up to date.
prime# portsnap fetch
Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 4 mirrors found.
Fetching snapshot tag from
On Monday 24 December 2007 07:59:00 pm Martin Tournoij wrote:
On Sun 23 Dec 2007 19:12, Svein Halvor Halvorsen wrote:
I'm switching to UTF-8, and everything seems to work flawlessly,
except for Opera. If I type one of the norwegian letters ��� into a
text input box all I get is a square
On Monday 17 December 2007 03:46:22 pm Jonathan Horne wrote:
speaking of catting
ive had to on more than one occasion, make sure that my cat didnt bite
thru my audio wire.
Heh.. thanks for the tip. That explains why I lost all audio on the right
channel. Sure enough, kitten-sized
On Thursday 13 December 2007 11:36:35 pm Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
If you bought and grokked the first book and have been using
FreeBSD ever since, do you really need a book of any kind at
this point? Don't you have enough experience under your
belt to get by without a book?
The operating
On Tuesday 04 December 2007 08:30:09 am [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We would like to export a personal computer which FreeBSD Ver6.1 was
installed in from Japan. Could you tell me the ECCN# of this software?
Best regards,
Ishihara
If the ECCN for the computer hardware won't suffice, then use
On Sunday 25 November 2007 05:37:46 pm ajtiM wrote:
Hi!
I am new with FreeBSD. I installed one day ago 7.0 beta3 and I try to learn
and setup the system.
When I start K3b (KDE) I got a message:
No CD/DVD writer found.
K3b did not find an optical writing device in your system. Thus, you
On Thursday 15 November 2007 11:42:21 pm Aryeh M. Friedman wrote:
Garrett Cooper wrote:
Tim Daneliuk wrote:
Jonathan Horne wrote:
On Wednesday 14 November 2007 03:45:07 pm Aryeh M. Friedman
wrote:
Impressive ;-) My main machine (with an Athlon XP @ 2GHz)
takes ~2 hours to build
On Thursday 15 November 2007 03:07:03 am Heiko Wundram (Beenic) wrote:
This seems like a problem in qt4 (I don't think the problem is in PyQt),
simply try reinstalling that, too (completely; qt4 is split into several
ports and pkg_info | grep qt4 is your friend here).
A complete rebuild of
On Friday 16 November 2007 08:23:21 pm Gary Kline wrote:
I've googled aroound, and can't be sure what to add in the
FStype column to get my DCD/CDROM burners to work. Ubuntu
installed ny 2005 burner automagically. Nothing like that for
FreeBSD, so can anybody clue
On Friday 16 November 2007 10:50:33 pm you wrote:
On Fri, Nov 16, 2007 at 10:24:30PM -0500, Chris Hill wrote:
On Fri, 16 Nov 2007, David J Brooks wrote:
On Friday 16 November 2007 08:23:21 pm Gary Kline wrote:
I've googled aroound, and can't be sure what to add in the
FStype column
On Thursday 15 November 2007 03:07:03 am Heiko Wundram (Beenic) wrote:
This seems like a problem in libaspell; maybe you should simply try to
reinstall the aspell port. See below for more info.
I rebuilt aspell, but gramps still core dumps. The backtrace shows the same as
previously. :/
On Thursday 15 November 2007 11:30:40 pm hari krishna wrote:
list me few possible faq's for freebsd
I'm not sure if you're looking for new/potential user info about FreeBSD or
for questions that may come up on how to solve common problems. Either way,
the info you're want is probably linked on
On Wednesday 14 November 2007 01:17:03 am Yuri wrote:
What is the easiest way to get the UNICODE number for a Chinese character?
I use KDE.
All programs just show the character itself when I paste it :-)
Have you tried kcharselect ?
David
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On Wednesday 14 November 2007 02:19:35 am Yuri wrote:
All programs just show the character itself when I paste it :-)
Have you tried kcharselect ?
Tried it now. When I paste the character to the box in the bottom and press
Enter nothing happens.
I would like to see it's UNICODE number
Since upgrading to 7.0-BETA2 most of my python based programs fail with
Segmentation fault: 11 (core dumped). It seems to be limited to gui based
programs using Gtk or Qt. Any idea what's going on there? Hints on how to
analyze the python.core files would be helpful too.
David
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On Wednesday 14 November 2007 05:57:52 pm Heiko Wundram (Beenic) wrote:
Am Mittwoch, 14. November 2007 23:15:36 schrieb David J Brooks:
Since upgrading to 7.0-BETA2 most of my python based programs fail with
Segmentation fault: 11 (core dumped). It seems to be limited to gui based
programs
On Wednesday 24 October 2007 02:17:12 am Kris Kennaway wrote:
David J Brooks wrote:
Bill Moran wrote:
Note also that a ports freeze is starting soon for 7.0 and 6.3 release.
What are the differences between 6.3 and 7.0? Which should be considered
the standard upgrade path from 6.2
Bill Moran wrote:
Note also that a ports freeze is starting soon for 7.0 and 6.3 release.
What are the differences between 6.3 and 7.0? Which should be considered the
standard upgrade path from 6.2 release? Is there a compelling reason to
upgrade to one over the other?
David
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On Friday 12 October 2007 03:59:12 pm Rem P Roberti wrote:
ImageMagick keeps showing up as an upgrade, but when I run portugpgrade
I get this message:
** Port marked as IGNORE: graphics/ImageMagick:
Presence of FPX breaks self-tests. Disable FPX or disable
automatic tests.
I don't
On Sunday 20 May 2007 02:49:49 pm * ** wrote:
Hello.
idont know if this is right mail. nut i try anyway. =)
im trying to install freebsd on my computer, but when the installation
is finish and i should login. i type in my account name and password.
byt then i only get to something that looks
I know I've seen the fix for this before, but now that I need it I can't find
it.
I'm setting up a laptop with FreeBSD 6.2. The screen display in X is fine,
but the terminal session screens are tiny, center on the display with several
inches of black margin. How do I get it to use the entire
On Monday 16 April 2007 08:38:10 pm Jim Priovolos wrote:
Any tips on how to make FreeBSD start with a GUI login screen?
I chose gnome and X-Windows in the install and they run in a weird limited
way if I start them up after logining in to a command line. But it doesn't
start in a way that
On Sunday 15 April 2007 09:49:57 pm you wrote:
im running FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p3, with KDE, cups, and most current opera.
i can print from everything else i use (which is i guess just kmail... but
i did test from konqueror, and that works too), but i cannot get opera to
send a job to my
On Sunday 15 April 2007 10:15:14 pm Garrett Cooper wrote:
I've never found a way to make non-KDE apps print from the KDE print
manager. My solution has been to print to pdf and then load that into
Kpdf and print from there. If there's a better way to do it, I'd love to
learn how.
David
On Friday 13 April 2007 12:21:43 pm Claude Menski wrote:
Why is freebsd better then ubuntu?
It's easier to spell.
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On Wednesday 11 April 2007 12:26:42 pm Derrill Guilbert wrote:
I've been given an old machine, and asked to turn it into an ftp server. It
will got on its own IP, separate from the one our LAN uses. It will have
three read-only users and maybe five read/write users. It will contain
design data
On Wednesday 28 March 2007 09:08:30 am Ivan Zenzerović wrote:
hello again.
I made a mistake during post install config. I put a name that I don't want
for my computer, and when I logon as root it's written in the comand line.
How di I change it?
Ivan
Edit /etc/rc.conf .. find the line
On Tuesday 27 March 2007 09:17:07 am Michele Endrici wrote:
Hi, can anyone help me find a solution to a make problem?? I'm trying
to build a kernel for FreeBSD 6.2 with a new driver but the make
fails. I tryed in both the old and new school ways but it didn't work
anyway. Here is the error i
On Tuesday 27 March 2007 02:29:29 pm Jason Gretz wrote:
Hey guys I am adding a hard drive to my FreeBSD 6.1 box and it stalls
during booting and makes a beeping noise. I know the hard drive is good
because I just swapped it out of another FreeBSD box…
So I’m kinda stumped, is there anyways to
On Tuesday 27 March 2007 07:25:48 pm Michael P. Soulier wrote:
How are dependencies lost anyway? Beyond reading the source, is there a
document that tells me how pkgdb works?
Have you looked at 'man pkgdb'?
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On Friday 23 March 2007 01:45:16 am Stan Cooper wrote:
Hi;
How do I determine the uptime of my server?
Thanks,
Stan2
Oddly enough, by typing 'uptime' at the command prompt.
David
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On Wednesday 25 October 2006 19:18, Lane wrote:
I guess I don't know how to ask google and man fstab the correct way ...
How can I grant a non-root user the authority to mount (and then write to)
a usb key drive? Especially when said user is already up in kde?
The drive works fine if root
, how can i do it? thanks.
On 9/16/06, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Friday 15 September 2006 18:10, Wei Hu wrote:
I have 3 systems in my desktop:
1) When FreeBSD runs, my desktop fans are always running, and this
make annoy noisy.
2) However when Debian runs, the fan
On Friday 15 September 2006 18:10, Wei Hu wrote:
I have 3 systems in my desktop:
1) When FreeBSD runs, my desktop fans are always running, and this
make annoy noisy.
2) However when Debian runs, the fan eventually stops unless I am
performing a load intensive task.
3) In Windows, the fan is
On Friday 25 August 2006 04:19, Kyrre Nygård wrote:
Hello!
I am just wondering why it says:
The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
when I log in locally, but:
The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
when I log in via SSH?
On Saturday 22 July 2006 10:33, Freminlins wrote:
The only thing I wish I had learned so much sooner was set autolist in my
.cshrc. I didn't know it was there, and I have no idea why it is not in the
default dot.cshrc file. No doubt good reasons, but I got by for months
before I found this
On Friday 21 July 2006 06:09, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote:
On 7/21/06, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I can find lots of helpful information about setting up FreeBSD as a
print server for Windows clients, but I'm not finding anything helpful
about setting things up the other way. Does
On Friday 21 July 2006 10:08, David J Brooks wrote:
On Friday 21 July 2006 06:09, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote:
On 7/21/06, David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I can find lots of helpful information about setting up FreeBSD as a
print server for Windows clients, but I'm not finding
I can find lots of helpful information about setting up FreeBSD as a print
server for Windows clients, but I'm not finding anything helpful about
setting things up the other way. Does anyone have any experience doing this?
David
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On Thursday 20 July 2006 16:36, Kirk Davis wrote:
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David J Brooks
Posted At: July 20, 2006 3:25 PM
Posted To: FreeBSD.Questions
Conversation: printing from FreeBSD to a WinXP print server
On Friday 14 July 2006 05:11, Naim wrote:
Hi
I am looking for a tool to convert an AVI file into MPEG.
I have looked at both mplayer and ffmpeg, but I can't quite seem to figure
this out.
If anyone has the patience and knowledge of how to do this I would
appreciate it a lot.
Best and
On Friday 30 June 2006 11:10, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
Apologies if this is in a FAQ, I didn't see it.
How does one tell the ports system to not query interactively for input,
and just take default build options, or a predefined set of options?
Running a portupgrade -a and finding the night
On Friday 30 June 2006 13:25, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
On 30/06/06 David J Brooks said:
If you do 'make -DBATCH' instead of 'make' - you will use the preset
defaults for each port with options. Or you can do
'make config-recursive' - which will offer you all the option screens
On Wednesday 21 June 2006 15:03, Jean-Paul Natola wrote:
Does this app only do AVI to MPEG?
tovid takes any multimedia video file as input, and produces (S)VCD or
DVD-compliant MPEG video files as output.
The output of tovid then becomes an input to makevcd or makedvd, and so on.
David
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On Tuesday 20 June 2006 19:48, Derrick Ryalls wrote:
Greetings,
i was wondering if anyone had a good tool recommendation for creating
DVD movies with FreeBSD. Since I have a child growing up, it is
appealing to me to make a copy of their favorite DVD and burn it so
they can handle the copy,
On Sunday 04 June 2006 08:11, Jack Stone wrote:
Hello:
I have 2 files that resists all efforts to delete them. I can even move
them to another directory, but still cannot delete. Can chmod too, but
still same resistance;
I originally figured they occupied a bad spot on the HD, but now not
On Saturday 13 May 2006 09:49, Bill Schoolcraft wrote:
Hello Family,
First off, thanks to the FreeBSD team for yet another release and
thanks again for the ability to install this new OS with floppies. I
have a very good laptop with no CDROM.
Now, I just installed, got X working fine,
On Wednesday 19 April 2006 13:34, Duane Whitty wrote:
Perhaps I should be more clear. Is there anyone reading
who currently has KDE 3.5.x and GNOME 2.12.x installed
concurrently on their systems? Did you experience installation
problems with respect to dependencies? Are you able to choose
On Wednesday 19 April 2006 16:46, boy red wrote:
i have so far installed freeBSD OS and set up the
accounts but im having some problems. it just takes me
2 a black DOS type screen and i dont know how 2 get
in. by getting in i mean that it doesnt take me to the
place where i actually start
On Monday 17 April 2006 16:29, Brendan Grossman wrote:
Databases are stored in /var/db for security reasons
Just curious... What are the security reasons? After some thought, here's
what I'm planning on doing...
Disk is 73gb scsi...
/ 500mb
swap 4gb
/var 4gb
/usr 4gb
/home
On Monday 17 April 2006 16:59, Brendan Grossman wrote:
Databases are stored in /var/db for security reasons
Just curious... What are the security reasons? After some thought,
here's what I'm planning on doing...
Disk is 73gb scsi...
/ 500mb
swap 4gb
/var
On Monday 17 April 2006 17:41, Matt Rajca wrote:
?
In /rtc/rc.conf add a line like this:
hostname=host.network.net
If you are running network services such as DNS, etc. you may need to change
it in those configuration files as well.
HTH,
David
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On Sunday 16 April 2006 17:42, jesse marquez wrote:
Hello,
Last night I installed FreeBSD 6.0 - Release on a Gateway 450SX4 laptop.
For some reason it seems the loader is not reading the local changes made
to /boot/loader.conf . Have any of you expierenced this? I've checked my
changes made
On Sunday 16 April 2006 22:56, Micah wrote:
Jonathan Horne wrote:
On Sunday 16 April 2006 20:17, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i would like to ask the list for opinions on a good graphical ftp
client
for a
freebsd desktop. before i try them all, id like to get a few
recomendations :)
What is the preferred method for making mixer volume levels persistent? As it
stands now my sounds levels are dropped to about 75% after each reboot.
David
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On Friday 14 April 2006 15:33, Bigby Findrake wrote:
On Fri, 14 Apr 2006, David J Brooks wrote:
What is the preferred method for making mixer volume levels persistent?
As it stands now my sounds levels are dropped to about 75% after each
reboot.
I suppose preferred would depend on what
On Friday 14 April 2006 16:21, David J Brooks wrote:
Curious! I wrote up an rc.d script that seemes to work fine on reboot. I
get console messages confirming that volume has been changed. But as soon
as I log in, either as root or a normal user, I type 'mixer' and it shows
the volume levels
On Friday 14 April 2006 16:43, Garrett Cooper wrote:
On Apr 14, 2006, at 1:21 PM, Bigby Findrake wrote:
On Fri, 14 Apr 2006, Bigby Findrake wrote:
I'm sorry, I'm an idiot - the script, in its current incarnation,
needs to be modified. It's doing exactly what you don't want it to
do -
I'm stumped.
This afternoon I upgraded the outward facing NIC on my gateway, with a
corresponding device name change from rl0 to fxp1. I have edited rc.conf to
reflect the change and made what I thought were the appropriate changes to
rc.firewall. On bootup the console displays the corrected
On Friday 14 April 2006 23:14, David J Brooks wrote:
I'm stumped.
This afternoon I upgraded the outward facing NIC on my gateway, with a
corresponding device name change from rl0 to fxp1. I have edited rc.conf to
reflect the change and made what I thought were the appropriate changes
On Thursday 13 April 2006 01:58, Perttu Laine wrote:
I have problem with ATA drive having DMA TIMEOUTs.
It might work day or two fine with DMA mode on but then system halts on
those dma timeout problems.
hardware is:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:5:0: class=0x018085 card=0x4d68105a chip=0x4d69105a
On Wednesday 12 April 2006 10:47, David Robillard wrote:
Hello everyone,
I'd like to have an explication about the '-l' (minus L) option of the
ls(1) command.
What exactly is the signification of the second column in the display? The
man page
states that it is 'the number of links'. But
My KDE system notifications are too loud relative to other sounds like the CD
player. I know I can use mixer to adjust the volume, but which device should
I be tampering with?
David
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On Wednesday 12 April 2006 14:03, fredthetree wrote:
glx doesn't work. both glx and dri are in my xorg.conf, i'm using the nv
driver, i have graphics/dri installed.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ glxgears
Xlib: extension GLX missing on display :0.0.
glxgears: Error: couldn't get an RGB,
On Wednesday 12 April 2006 15:07, fredthetree wrote:
nothing.
i just noticed something though:
X Window System Version 6.9.0
Release Date: 21 December 2005
X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.9
Build Operating System: FreeBSD 6.1 i386 [ELF]
Current Operating System: FreeBSD
On Wednesday 12 April 2006 19:14, fredthetree wrote:
i installed the x11/nvidia-driver port with -DWITH_LEGACY_GPU_SUPPORT for
my ancient TNT2 64. too bad the screen resolution isn't as good =/
Did you also build the nvidia-xconfig and nvidia-settings tools? Both are
available in
On Monday 10 April 2006 09:26, Bryan Curl wrote:
--- Lowell Gilbert
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Bryan Curl [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
My apologies if this is a repost. It seems either
I
had a gmail problem or list never posted the
question.
I have subscribed with another
On Wednesday 05 April 2006 18:18, Tom wrote:
I am just looking at Free BSD as a Windows alternative. I have a home
workgroup that I am out growing and wanting to do more with, but don't want
to give MS any more Hundreds of hard earned dollars.
My first question is where can I find a site
On Tuesday 28 March 2006 09:46, Peter wrote:
Do you have another usb drive that works?
Yes! An identical drive works but this one doesn't (anymore). But
why does it work with Windows? The same behaviour is exhibited on
another machine (6.0) [both disks worked and then this one ceased to
J Brooks
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On Sunday 26 March 2006 00:45, Saul Mena Avila wrote:
Hi!. Thanks for helping me with the USB flash memory. I've also have
trouble with the su command... since I installed the FreeBSD 5.4, everytime
I try to login as root with su, the shell answers me with Sorry... and
that's all. Is it wrong
On Monday 06 March 2006 14:11, Duane Whitty wrote:
On Monday March 6 2006 16:09
David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote
This reminds me to ask: I have
ATAPICAM enable in my kernal,
specifically so that k3b can find my
dvd+rw ... but no cd* devives appear
in /dev, and k3b cannot
On Sunday 05 March 2006 22:24, Duane Whitty wrote:
On Sunday 05 March 2006 17:31, Kris
Kennaway wrote:
On Sun, Mar 05, 2006 at 05:12:36PM
-0400, Duane Whitty wrote:
On Saturday 04 March 2006 17:30,
Kris
Kennaway wrote:
On Sat, Mar 04, 2006 at
05:26:37PM
-0400,
On Wednesday 01 March 2006 01:10, perikillo wrote:
root: not found
The FAQ explains it all:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/admin.html#ROOT-NOT-FOUND-CRON-ERRORS
David
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On Saturday 25 February 2006 03:23, Alin Tuhut wrote:
Hello,
I am trying with no luck setting up a an USB Xerox Phaser 3116 printer
on FreeBSD 6.0
I have installed and enabled CUPS and from the CUPS web admin area I
have added the printer as USB Printer #1.
When I try to print a test page
On Saturday 25 February 2006 05:21, kalin mintchev wrote:
hi all...
is there a win modem driver in 6.0 that can be used with the build-in
modem on ibm thinkpads?
Have you tried /usr/ports/comms/mwavem ?
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