Re: File manager for Xfce

2012-02-15 Thread Fritz Wuehler
A long time KDE3 user but now thinking of Xfce instead as KDE4 is not really my way of doing it. I prefer Fluxbox and have since I found it. Xfce is rather heavy these days, not surprised you're considering it as a replacement to KDE. But Xfce breaks rather badly at times, I no longer trust it.

Re: T2000 Sparc FreeBSD8.2 installation failed

2012-01-26 Thread Fritz Wuehler
You wrote: On 01/26/2012 02:05 PM, Anonymous wrote: NetBSD Not recommended, sorry to say Why? Net has support for less sparc64 platforms than OpenBSD or FreeBSD and NetBSD reliability has gone downhill. I am sad to say it but I think Net's best days are behind us. I hope I have to eat

Re: zpool detach pool device

2012-01-24 Thread Fritz Wuehler
All DBAN does is write {whatever-source-you-choose} to the drive basically with dd (it's actually a separate wrapper program but it behaves identically to dd). Just use dd and avoid the hassle of downloading and burning a cd that does dd. dban is nice if you have to do a garage full of

Re: Which Common Lisp port for FreeBSD/sparc64?

2012-01-17 Thread Fritz Wuehler
is anyone running a Common Lisp port on FreeBSD/sparc64? I can't remember but I believe I had sbcl on sparc64, just don't remember what OS... I'm asking because none of our Common Lisp ports lang/clisp, lang/ccl, lang/cmucl, lang/sbcl compile on sparc64. I believe sbcl has binaries for

Re: How to destroy a zombie zpool

2012-01-16 Thread Fritz Wuehler
I've got a weird problem... I was working on installing 9.0 w/zfs on my laptop, messed up, rebooted, *formatted the drives* and restarted. Got much further the next time, however... There is a zombie copy of the old zpool sitting around interfering with things. 'zpool import' lists

Re: problem in changing serial console speed!

2011-11-27 Thread Fritz Wuehler
1- change /boot.config: add -S*speed *2- change /boot/loader.conf: add following lines boot_multicons=YES boot_serial=YES comconsole_speed=115200 console=comconsole,vidconsole 3- change /etc/ttys as follows: ttyu0/usr/libexec/getty std.115200vt100on secure none of the

Re: [OT] but concerns all of us

2011-11-17 Thread Fritz Wuehler
Jerry je...@seibercom.net wrote: Only those who break laws have a reason to fear them. That is a catastrophically incorrect view. Ask an attorney how much is spent by corporations and private citizens defending themselves against both wrongful lawsuits and wrongful prosecution. It's enough