Re: Re: # portmaster -r pixman fails with !#/bin/sh list too long

2013-10-04 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
On 10/03/2013 20:28, Antonio Olivares wrote: Have tried that, but it rebuilds pixman, but then X bombs out blurting out messages that libpixman.so is missing :( I have tried to remove print/texlive-scheme-full; removed it, but then run portmaster -R pixman, and portmaster -r pixman and

Re: Bourne shell if syntax

2013-06-11 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
On 06/10/2013 21:10, dte...@freebsd.org wrote: Character sentinels are not required. FreeBSD's sh(1) knows (because [ is a built-in) that when you quote a parameter, that it is not (even if the value begins with -) not an operator. What you are saying here is at least misleading. I just

Re: Re: bash Shell Scripting Question

2012-09-20 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
On 09/20/2012 04:29, Polytropon wrote: Correct. You could use different approaches which may or may not fail due to the directory names you will encounter (like directories with spaces or special characters). #!/bin/sh for DIR in `ls -LF | grep \/`; do cd ${DIR}

Swapping geli devices between machines: MD5 hash mismatch

2012-02-07 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
I tried to attach a geli encrypted partition from a disk of a different machine attached via eSATA, but I got: geli: MD5 hash mismatch for ada1s2e. Putting the disk back to the old machine, I was able to attach and use the geli encrypted partition without an error. Before I investigate

Re: mkisofs increasing iso size by 100 MB

2012-01-11 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
On 01/-10/-28163 20:59, Amitabh Kant wrote: I am trying to customise the bsdinstall auto script. I can mount the iso (amd64 arch / 9.0 RELEASE) and change the shell script as per my requirement. Once I try to re-create the iso file using mkisofs utility, the size of the final iso increases by

Wrong (000) UDF directory permissions with mkisofs

2011-03-01 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
I have created a DVD image (on 8.2-RELEASE/amd64 using cdrtools-3.00_1) with mkisofs -R -J -udf -iso-level 3 -V NAME -o FILE.iso DIR/ (as described in the handbook), all files in DIR/ have 644 permission, all directories 755 permissions and all are owned by $USER:wheel. When I mount the

Re: Wrong (000) UDF directory permissions with mkisofs

2011-03-01 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
On 03/01/2011 15:01, Jan Henrik Sylvester wrote: mkisofs -R -J -udf -iso-level 3 -V NAME -o FILE.iso DIR/ [...] Mounting the UDF layout (mount_udf), all files have 444 permissions, most (2795) directories have 555 permissions, but some (167) directories have 000 permissions and cannot

Re: What is the best way to image copy a FreeBSD system?

2011-02-15 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
On 01/-10/-28163 20:59, Warren Block wrote: On Tue, 15 Feb 2011, Xn Nooby wrote: On Linux I use clonezilla, which understands the EXT3 filesystem, and it can skip unused space (I'm using about 3GB out of 1TB). On FreeBSD, I have to fill the 1TB drive with zero-filled files, then delete them,

Re: FreeBSD 8.2: state of Kerberos, GSS-API and (Cyrus) SASL?

2011-01-31 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
On 01/-10/-28163 20:59, Vallo Kallaste wrote: Googling for the subject keywords gave me quite disturbing overall feeling. I have no personal experience but it seems that things are broken from the second half of 2010 and still not recovered? I got GSSAPI of Heimdal 1.1 in FreeBSD base is still

Re: Re: Keyboard repeat issues with Dell Optiplex 980s

2011-01-19 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
On 01/-10/-28163 20:59, Steve Polyack wrote: On 1/18/2011 5:56 PM, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 04:40:13PM -0500, Steve Polyack wrote: We've recently upgraded a few desktop workstations from Dell Optiplex 960s to Optiplex 980s. We were running FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE. The

ldap with GSSAPI using security/cyrus-sasl2 with security/heimdal?

2011-01-19 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Earlier I tried GSSAPI authentication for ldap against heimdal in 8.1-RELEASE base and failed. Now I tried again with security/heimdal. I got: security/heimdal security/cyrus-sasl2 with HEIMDAL_HOME=/usr/local/ net/openldap24-server with WITH_SASL When I first tried ldapmodify -Z -Y GSSAPI -I

Re: Firefox 3.6 and Java ?

2010-12-29 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
On 01/-10/-28163 20:59, John Levine wrote: I gather that Firefox 3.6 still doesn't work with Java, since the glue hasn't been updated. Is anyone likely to be working on this? java/openjdk6 WITH_WEB will give you the plugin to use with www/firefox. You just have to enable it manually: cd

Re: Firefox 3.6 and Java ?

2010-12-29 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
On 01/-10/-28163 20:59, John Levine wrote: I gather that Firefox 3.6 still doesn't work with Java, since the glue hasn't been updated. Is anyone likely to be working on this? java/openjdk6 WITH_WEB will give you the plugin to use with www/firefox. You just have to enable it manually: cd

Re: Intel WiFi Link 5100AGN Supported on FreeBSD-8.0?

2010-04-10 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
On 01/-10/-28163 20:59, S Roberts wrote: The wireless nic on my laptop is the Intel WiFi Link 5100AGN. Is this card supported in FreeBSD as present? Support for that device got MFCed to 8-STABLE a short time after 8.0-RELEASE. Cheers, Jan Henrik

AFS on FreeBSD 8?

2010-04-08 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
I tried to get an AFS client on my 8.0-RELEASE (or 8-STABLE) system. What is the status of AFS on FreeBSD? Neither OpenAFS nor Arla seem to be in ports. I found the freebsd-afs mailing list with many posting from 2008/Dec but nothing from 2009 or 2010. The port-freebsd list on openafs.org has

Re: Can't install octave

2010-03-05 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
On 01/-10/-28163 20:59, Zbigniew Komarnicki wrote: I try to install octave (kde3, kde4 in erlier post) after fresh install FreeBSD 8.0 and freebsd-update to FreeBSD 8.0 p2 on i386 athlon-xp 1660 MHz, but with no success. I forgot to add that I csup-ed the ports tree today. If I try to rebuild

Re: Can't install octave

2010-03-05 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
On 03/05/2010 16:24, Jan Henrik Sylvester wrote: On 01/-10/-28163 20:59, Zbigniew Komarnicki wrote: I try to install octave (kde3, kde4 in erlier post) after fresh install FreeBSD 8.0 and freebsd-update to FreeBSD 8.0 p2 on i386 athlon-xp 1660 MHz, but with no success. I forgot to add that I

BIOS/FreeBSD? i7 laptop with constant fan and no c states on 8.0

2009-12-09 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
I tried FreeBSD 8.0 on a Dell i7 laptop, but the fan is constantly spinning with maximal speed (and maximal noise). dev.cpu.0.cx_supported lists only C1. Maybe this is related to i386/135447 (but I am on 8.0/amd64 and not 7.2/i386). Even with powerd reducing the frequency to the lowest

Re: zyd TEW-424UB

2009-09-23 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Albert Shih wrote: So I just buy a Trendnet TEW-424UB wifi usb adapter. I find this in the man zyd but when I plug my adapter (after add if_zyd_load=YES in my loader.conf and reboot) it's not working. According to

disk with high frequency noise only on FreeBSD

2009-06-10 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
The hard disk of a new computer makes annoying high frequency noises -- probably while seeking -- on FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE. I booted up a Linux live CD and could not hear anything doing the same kind of access. (To test that, I put a ports tree on a FAT partition and did 'cat */*/Makefile' from

Re: disk with high frequency noise only on FreeBSD

2009-06-10 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Tim Judd wrote: On 6/10/09, Jan Henrik Sylvester m...@janh.de wrote: The hard disk of a new computer makes annoying high frequency noises -- probably while seeking -- on FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE. I booted up a Linux live CD and could not hear anything doing the same kind of access. (To test that, I

Re: Upgrade KDE from 4.2.2 to 4.2.3 fails

2009-05-18 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Odhiambo wrote: File /usr/ports/misc/kdeedu4/work/kdeedu-4.2.3/kalzium/src/solver/chem.ml, line 54, characters 43-54: Warning Y: unused variable nb_elements. File /usr/ports/misc/kdeedu4/work/kdeedu-4.2.3/kalzium/src/solver/chem.ml, line 1, characters 0-1: Error:

Re: matlab 2009a

2009-05-17 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
cat: /proc/cpuinfo: No such file or directory Error: Your computer's processor is missing the SSE2 instructions that are required for MATLAB to run correctly. For system requirements consult http://www.mathworks.com ... You have to mount linprocfs -- but there is a bug in the

Re: USB WLAN Atheros and USB Ethernet FBSD 7.2

2009-05-15 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Marco wrote: iam thinking of building a router with usb wlan and usb ethernet controller attached. as the wlan device shall be an AP i would go for atheros stick. however, i'am unsure if anybody has expirience if or which devices should work out of the box with latest stable release. i read

Re: How to create NTFS file system from FreeBSD?

2009-04-11 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Chris Rees wrote: 2009/4/11 Jan Henrik Sylvester m...@janh.de: Yuri wrote: I need to format NTFS partition to give HD to someone to write things mkntfs from sysutils/ntfsprogs should do it. Yuri had already written ONE LINE below your quote: I tried to use mkntfs from ports/ntfsprogs

Re: How to create NTFS file system from FreeBSD?

2009-04-10 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Yuri wrote: I need to format NTFS partition to give HD to someone to write things mkntfs from sysutils/ntfsprogs should do it. (I did use mkntfs successfully with the 1.13.1 version, but never tried with 2.0.0. ntfsresize from 2.0.0 failed for me when 1.13.1 did work.) Jan Henrik

Re: How to list all the installed packages...

2009-03-27 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Olivier Nicole wrote: Is there a way to show a list of all installed packages that are not required by any other package? cd /var/db/pkg/ ; for i in *-* ; do if [ ! -e $i/+REQUIRED_BY ] ; then echo $i ; fi ; done Ultimately, that would give a list of software versus libraries. Not really.

Re: How to list all the installed packages...

2009-03-27 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Alain G. Fabry wrote: On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 09:34:00AM +0100, Jan Henrik Sylvester wrote: Olivier Nicole wrote: Is there a way to show a list of all installed packages that are not required by any other package? cd /var/db/pkg/ ; for i in *-* ; do if [ ! -e $i/+REQUIRED_BY ] ; then echo $i

Re: best archiver? (for music)

2009-03-14 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Gary Kline wrote: my hearing is exceptionally good and while call myself an audiophile, [...] lectures. when i tried to cut the quality even by a bit it was evident immediately. rar compresses these file to If you care for quality (and call yourself an audiophile), you should read up on

Re: FreeBSD 7.1: iwi problem with intel 2200 pro wireless card

2009-02-20 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Erik Johnson wrote: I noticed on your loader.conf that you have the license at the end of WiFi Config. I placed mine at the beginning. as in the example below. Have you tried loading that first? I'm not sure if it makes a difference but might be worth a try. I'm interested in hearing back and

Re: Flash9 and FreeBSD7.0 isssue

2009-02-06 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
dhaneshk k wrote: I followed http://freebsd.langhans.com.pl/af/index.html To enable flash9 support for FreeBSD7.0 In contrast to the other replies, I have flash9 running with linux_base-fc-4_14 using compat.linux.osrelease=2.4.2 in a native firefox3 (not the linux version). It runs

Re: Flash9 and FreeBSD7.0 isssue

2009-02-06 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Warren Block wrote: On Fri, 6 Feb 2009, Jan Henrik Sylvester wrote: remove everything with nspluginwrapper as root and as your user, auto install every plugin as root (-a -i -v), and put links in your ~/.mozilla/plugins: Or just run nspluginwrapper -a -i as your web browser user. The only

Re: iwn driver on 7.1

2009-01-18 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Da Rock wrote: On Sun, 2009-01-18 at 14:17 -0600, Brandon Gooch wrote: I have a working driver for the Intel 4965, aka iwn(4), loaded on my Lenovo X300 running FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE (amd64). This driver is a slightly-modified version of the iwn(4) driver backported from 8.0-CURRENT by Gavin

Re: [Fwd: iwn driver on 7.1]

2009-01-16 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Sam Fourman Jr. wrote: From: Da Rock rock_on_the_web at comcen.com.au I've tried the driver on 7.0- 8.0 current is out of the question as [...] The driver patches compiles (iwn-7 from gavin), but when I load it goes through the channels and errors and finally dies with a full page fault.

Re: Could not find package - using ports

2008-12-22 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Luca wrote: The reason that portupgrade -P was not using packages is that, by default it fetches packages built against the tree that's on the install disks, so there wont be any for updated ports. You can set portupgrade to fetch packages for the 7-stable development branch (you can

Re: Kismet on FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE

2008-11-06 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Ludovit wrote: iwi0: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG mem 0xfafef000-0xfafe irq 9 at device 3.0 on pci2 Monitor is broken on iwi on FreeBSD 7. I did report it during the 7.0-BETA, but there was at least one more report in the meantime. With exactly the same setup, I can use kismet with ural

Re: Gimp-help not working after portupgrade

2008-10-25 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Mike wrote: After upgrading to Gimp 2.6.1 (on 6.4-RC1) I can't access the Gimp help files. graphics/gimp-app misses a dependency: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-gnome/2008-October/020978.html Install www/webkit-gtk2 and rebuild graphics/gimp-app. Please, report back if that

Re: 7-stable packages on 7.0-release system?

2008-08-09 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Torgeir wrote: I assume that it is not advisable, but what can I expect to happen if I try to use packages for 7-stable on a 7.0-release system? No, it is not advisable. I tried: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2008-June/177553.html As I said two weeks ago, that failure

Re: 250GB hd: Can FreeBSD use 137GB (bios) as Linux or Windows do?

2008-07-31 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
On 7/31/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yesterday, I wrote about CANNOT READ BLK from my new hd that I filled via firewire: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2008-July/179646.html The response suggested to check for faulty hardware, which I am still trying to

Re: 250GB hd: Can FreeBSD use 137GB (bios) as Linux or Windows do?

2008-07-31 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
I guess I should have put it more concise as some important details were lost in the middle of the background story. --- The important part: --- If I boot the FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE livefs CD, I have my 232GB hd limited to 128GB. (According to dmesg and some dd writing tests.) If I boot the

New harddisk: CANNOT READ BLK Cause?

2008-07-30 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
I got a new harddisk for my laptop, attached it via firewire, used dump 0aLf - / | restore xf - (from the FAQ), and swapped it with my internal one. During that, I also migrated /var and /usr to separate bsdlabels. On reboot during fsck (ad0s1f), I got: CANNOT READ BLK: 251403296 CONTINUE?

Re: Binary upgrade from legacy version + ports

2008-07-28 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Svein wrote: Is there a problem using the prebuilt packages from STABLE on a RELEASE box? If I want to run RELEASE, and still use the latest packages? The ABI is consistent between STABLE and RELEASE, right? Yes, there is a problem. See my posting here:

7.0 with packages-7-stable -- how to fix system

2008-06-24 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Since rebuilding 300 ports on my 7.0 system would have taken too long after the gettext bump, I used packages-7-stable for the portupgrade -- I should have known better... The kdevelop portupgrade failed with: /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /lib/libc.so.7: version FBSD_1.1 required by gtar not found

Re: Is Skype voice calling working for anyone? I get Call failed: problem with audio playback

2008-06-13 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Yuri wrote: Any time I am trying to make a call I get: Call failed: problem with audio playback Did you read /usr/ports/UPDATING (20080318)? You should upgrade to compat.linux.osrelease=2.6.16 with linux_base-fc6. Maybe you might want to read the thread linux 2.6 on 7.0-RELEASE on

Re: Linux compat library error: ELF file OS ABI invalid

2008-05-13 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
system for a couple of days while it builds. The Linux version was Did you try the 7-STABLE package? It will probably work on 7.0-RELEASE, too. ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-7-stable/editors/openoffice.org-2.4.0_3.tbz ___

Re: Interrupt storm with 7.0

2008-04-14 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
lysergius2001 wrote: Recently installed 7.0-RELEASE on an i386 as upgrade from 6.3-RELEASE and now have a continuous interrupt storm on IRQ17. This is a shared IRQ for ath0 and echi0. Never saw this on 6.3??? Any suggestions? Just another contribution to the collection of interrupt storms

Re: How to see UNICODE character number?

2007-11-14 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
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

WPA

2007-10-17 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
kalin wrote: having trouble to get the wi0 interface up with WPA. There is no WPA support in wi according to: http://www.freebsd.org/projects/ideas/#p-wi HTH, Jan Henrik ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Reproducible panic of 6.2 on double mount ntfs

2007-08-23 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Hello! With '/dev/ad0s1 /mnt/ad0s1 ntfs ro,noauto 0 0' in fstab, if I issue 'mount /mnt/ad0s1' twice, I always get a panic with the message: panic: lockmgr: locking against myself If I issue 'mount_ntfs /dev/ad0s1 /mnt/ad0s1' twice, there is no panic. I only get 'mount_ntfs: /dev/ad0s1:

Re: Reproducible panic of 6.2 on double mount ntfs

2007-08-23 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Jan Henrik Sylvester wrote: With '/dev/ad0s1 /mnt/ad0s1 ntfs ro,noauto 0 0' in fstab, if I issue 'mount /mnt/ad0s1' twice, I always get a panic with the message: panic: lockmgr: locking against myself I should have done some more intelligent research before... kern/89966 (6.0-STABLE

Re: error in portupgrading audio/libmtp : bad c++ code ?

2007-08-18 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Beni wrote: When trying to portupgrade audio/libmtp (and amarok), I'm getting this error : Bad C++ code. I asked the maintainer... it is known, it is being worked on, and the problem and fixes / workarounds are documented here: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=115218 If you

Keyboard layout problem with xkeyboard-config-1.0

2007-07-25 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
After updating to xkeyboard-config-1.0 (from 0.9_3) yesterday and booting for the first time after the update today, the KDE Keyboard Tool tray icon displays err with tooltip Error changing keyboard layout to 'us' (or 'de(deadgraveacute)' depending on what I try). Indeed, the keyboard layout

Re: Keyboard layout problem with xkeyboard-config-1.0

2007-07-25 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Answering myself: Jan Henrik Sylvester wrote: After updating to xkeyboard-config-1.0 (from 0.9_3) yesterday and booting for the first time after the update today, the KDE Keyboard Tool tray icon displays err with tooltip Error changing keyboard layout to 'us' (or 'de(deadgraveacute

Re: rdesktop: segmentation fault under xorg 7.2

2007-06-06 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 5 Jun 2007, Jan Henrik Sylvester wrote: For me, rdesktop works -- I have all my ports upgraded... ldd `which rdesktop` says? /usr/local/bin/rdesktop: libcrypto.so.4 = /lib/libcrypto.so.4 (0x280a9000) libX11.so.6 = /usr/local/lib/libX11.so.6

'pkg_create -b iwi-firmware-kmod-3.0_2' failed

2007-06-05 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
I produced packages of all installed ports with 'pkg_create -b' to transfer them to another machine. iwi-firmware-kmod failed: janh# pkg_create -b iwi-firmware-kmod-3.0_2 tar: Removing leading '/' from member names janh# pkg_delete iwi-firmware-kmod-3.0_2 janh# pkg_add

Re: rdesktop: segmentation fault under xorg 7.2

2007-06-05 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
For me, rdesktop works -- I have all my ports upgraded... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Thunderbird 2.0 dumps core on second file open op

2007-04-26 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Drew Sanford wrote: No, but I am seeing it core dump rather strangely. Each time it starts up, I can open a file dialog box to save an attachment or attach a file one time just fine. The second time I try to attach or save a file on any start up, it crashes. BTW: Firefox 2.0.X does the same.

Re: Thunderbird 2.0 dumps core on second file open op

2007-04-26 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Michel Le Cocq wrote: I think it's a global thunderbird 2 bug, because i have exactly the same trouble ona mac os 10.4 with a binary update. I do not think it is exactly the same -- see below. Howard Goldstein a écrit : Jan Henrik Sylvester wrote: Drew Sanford wrote: No, but I am seeing

Re: Qemu audio with win2k3 guest.

2007-04-12 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Hello! I run XP on QEMU 0.9.0 with sound (FreeBSD 6.2, KQEMU 1.3.0.p11). As it is mentioned in the QEMU FAQ, the driver for es1370 is automatically installed by Windows. Probably this applies to 2003, too. qemu -hda winxp.img -m 256 -soundhw es1370 -localtime -net nic -net user -cdrom

Re: skype on freebsd problem

2007-02-11 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Hello, I install skype from port, but skype test call give me problem with sound device. I use freebsd6.2 with kde 3.5. Any suggestions? Did KDE use the sound system recently? After about a minute without sound, KDE releases it. Then it is free for Skype. (I am not sure, if the

Re: 6.2 -- Linksys wusb11 wireless supported?

2007-01-27 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
The only usb wlan driver in FreeBSD is ural (Ralink RT2500USB). Also, ndis (Windows driver wrapper) does not work for usb devices. Thus, you are out of luck. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_Open_Source_Wireless_Drivers (Some people seem to be working on porting rum and zyd from

6.1 to 6.2-RC2: iwi-firmware-kmod and monitor/ibbs

2007-01-09 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
I could not find documentation about iwi-firmware-kmod and things do not work the way I expect them. If this is not the right place to ask this question, please, point me to an appropriate mailing list or forum. How do I use the ibbs and monitor mode with iwi-firmware-kmod (6.2-RC2)? If I try