On Monday 16 November 2009 06:10:23 Patrik Usher wrote:
> I'm chaning fileserver to a FreeBSD 7.2 from my old linux and can't find
> how to define the option "crossmnt" (crossmount) for NFS.
>
> Does anyone know if it's supported under FreeBSD 7 and if so, how to
> define it ?
I don't believe a si
On Friday 30 October 2009 03:12:29 Vadim Maksimenko wrote:
> I have faced an unpleasant fact that your netinstall ability of 7.2
> RELEASE and 8.0-RC2 are dead. My network card is being identified and
> initialized properly (an old 3com980), it gets DHCP setup (IP, gateway, DNS
> info is ok), but..
On Thursday 17 September 2009 17:09:28 Tim Judd wrote:
> On 9/16/09, Gelsema, P (Patrick) - FreeBSD wrote:
> > I need to change one file in an existing ISO image. It is a DVD image
> > btw. Unfortunately I dont have many options of changing the fie before
> > creating the image.
>
> the cd9660/iso
On Sep 13, 2009, at 8:22 PM, Mario Lobo wrote:
On Sunday 13 September 2009 17:39:50 John Nielsen wrote:
origins. Snow Leopard may be your friend.
JN
What do you mean by that, John? What help can I get from Snow Leopard?
Your only stated OS requirement other than your soundcard working
On Sep 13, 2009, at 2:53 PM, Mario Lobo wrote:
Sorry to put a lame question here but I need a little feedback as to
keep my
hopes up or bury them.
I have an old sound board (echo gina20) that I need to keep using
(for $$$
reasons), but I also must upgrade my OSes to 64 bits. There are XP
You're on the right track, additional comments inline.
On Saturday 22 August 2009 06:49:06 am Phil Lewis wrote:
> This question was asked a few weeks ago, but the original poster
> must have had their questions amswered. As follow-ups offered
> further assistance given more detail, I wonder if I c
On Wednesday 19 August 2009 12:17:10 Scott Schappell wrote:
> In a parallel sort of thread to the current desktop thread, when I
> installed FreeBSD 7.2 since I had plenty of disk space and memory I
> installed X, however, I don't need it or really want it.
>
> How can I pare that out of the system
On Thursday 06 August 2009 10:19:47 Robert Huff wrote:
> Somewhere in *.freebsd.org is a page that lists which ports run
> natively on amd64 and what the status is for the others. I've seen it,
> I have it bookmarked in a place that is currently unavailable, and I
> can't find it by hand. A
Hi guys,
My 7.2 Release Disc 1 won't boot. I get the following and nothing more:
CD Loader 1.2
Building the boot loader arguments
Looking up /BOOT/LOADER... Found
Relocating the loader and the BTX
I'm running on a Intel SE7501BR2, single Xeon, 2GB. I have burned a
second CD and swapped the CD
On Wednesday 29 July 2009 15:54:42 Richard Fairbanks wrote:
> OK, so this is what I want to do. I have 4 big fast drives that I want to
> run in RAID 10 (1+0). So, I'll need to mirror two sets of two disks, then
> stripe those two mirrors. So, how do I do this if I want this striped set
> of mirror
On Wednesday 29 July 2009 11:31:51 Glen Barber wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Predrag Aleksic wrote:
> > freebsd-update fetch
> > Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 3 mirrors found.
> > Fetching metadata signature for 7.2-RELEASE from update5.FreeBSD.org...
> > done.
> > Fetching
On Thursday 23 July 2009 19:44:15 Steve Bertrand wrote:
> This message has a foot that has nearly touched down over the OT
> borderline.
>
> We received an HP Proliant DL360G5 collocation box yesterday that has
> two processors, and 8GB of memory.
>
> All the client wants to use this box for is a s
On Friday 17 July 2009 06:12:33 pm Joe R. Jah wrote:
> I want to wget a site at regular intervals and only get the updated
> pages, so I use the this wget command line:
>
> wget -b -m -nH http://host.domain/Directory/file.html
>
> It works fine on the first try, but it fails on subsequent tries wit
On Wednesday 08 July 2009 23:02:00 Adam Barrett wrote:
> Dear Sir:
That's your first misconception (of at least two, I'm afraid).
freebsd-questions is a mailing list intended for users of FreeBSD to ask
questions which can then be answered by other members of the community.
> My name is Adam Ba
On Monday 08 June 2009 03:05:20 pm Stefan Miklosovic wrote:
> title says it, i downloaded mp4 file by youtube-dl,
> but it downloaded video and audio as well. I would
> like to separate audio from that file.
>
> i try to find some port in /usr/ports/audio but nothing
> reasonable occudred.
For thi
Hey guys...
I just installed 7.2 on a 1.5TB RAID 5. I'm using about 10GB for the
system and swap, and the rest for a single large partition to be used for
backups. As of right now, the single partition, /bkup, is empty.
When booting after an improper shutdown, the system starts the backgrounds
f
I'm looking for advice and/or pointers. I have an Intel-based MacBook Pro
and I would like to use a USB thumb drive to be able to boot FreeBSD on
it. Some questions:
1) Is this even possible? I've read that you _can_ boot Mac OS X from a
USB hard drive on a new MacBook but I'm not sure if the s
On Wednesday 06 May 2009 10:39:24 am Odhiambo ワシントン wrote:
> On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 5:30 PM, wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've found in the handbook how to start up a v6 router and some other
> > helpful links on this topic at the FreeBSD diary. However, I'm
> > wondering, how do I configure the router
preferred on this and many other lists. I've reformatted
your message and added comments inline below.
On Monday 04 May 2009 04:18:37 am Chris Chambers wrote:
> On Sun May 03 John Nielsen wrote:
> > On Sunday 03 May 2009 09:26:42 pm Chris Chambers wrote:
> > > Using partit
On Sunday 03 May 2009 09:26:42 pm Chris Chambers wrote:
> Using partition magic, I freed some space from my msdos partition. Then
> using sysinstall's fdisk and label, I attempted to add the space to my
> freebsd partition. I broke the installation. The boot loader can not
> find /boot/kernal. I tr
On Monday 27 April 2009 03:29:03 pm Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Apr 2009 15:03:30 -0400, John Nielsen
wrote:
> > I installed the subversion-freebsd port and pulled in "src" from
> > "head". This lets me do e.g. "svn log -g --xml" locally
On Monday 27 April 2009 12:39:53 pm Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:23:32 -0400, John Nielsen
wrote:
> > I'm basically looking for a list of all commits over the past N (>2)
> > years with committer, timestamp, affected file(s) and/or subsystems
>
On Monday 27 April 2009 11:42:15 am alligator...@free.fr wrote:
> does "make installworld " do any backup of the files it touch? is any
> way to failback that "installworld"?
No. Restore from (your own) backups, installation media, or rebuild the
world you need from appropriately-dated sources.
On Saturday 25 April 2009 09:12:50 pm Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> On Fri, 24 Apr 2009 05:35:34 -0400, John Nielsen
wrote:
> > I'm working on a machine learning project and I'd like to use the
> > FreeBSD src CVS commit history as a datasource. Is there a
> >
I'm working on a machine learning project and I'd like to use the FreeBSD
src CVS commit history as a datasource. Is there a resource-friendly way
for me to download some or all of it? Format isn't too big an issue.
I tried a few "cvs history" commands against the anoncvs servers but get
this:
On Friday 24 April 2009, Gary Kline wrote:
> This ought to help if I ever find a free speech synthesizer.
> I found one yesterday that must be a real human voice;
> unfortunately, commercial.
audio/festival in the ports is decent and has a few voices to choose from.
JN
_
On Tuesday 21 April 2009 08:33:00 am Stefan Beskow wrote:
> Hello,
> My name is Stefan Beskow and I work as a configuration manager within
> Ericsson AB.
> I am investigating the legal aspects of the use of open source sw
> within a project.
>
> Could you please help me with information about licen
On Wednesday 01 April 2009 05:38:47 pm Simon Griffiths wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I tried to get an answer to this via web searches etc. I have a
> freebsd 7 box that I plan on upgrading remotely via
>
> Make buildworld
> Make buildkernel KERNCONF=xyz
>
> Now im stuck, I cannot get it down to single use
On Tuesday 31 March 2009 03:08:14 pm Tsu-Fan Cheng wrote:
>I am rebuilding ports and realize that i have too many input/video
> drivers for x-win installed. i know i need nv driver since my graphic
> card is from nvidia, and i want to deinstall all others. but i am not
> sure if its safe to do
On Monday 02 March 2009 01:57:21 pm Paul Schmehl wrote:
> We have FreeBSD installed on a SunFire box running two AMD Opteron
> processors. I was upgrading to 7.1 STABLE on Friday, and after
> installing the kernel I rebooted. Now the box is completely unusable.
> Does anyone know how to get a Sun
On Wednesday 25 February 2009 01:11:42 pm Faizan ul haq Muhammad wrote:
> > From: li...@jnielsen.net
> > On Wednesday 25 February 2009 12:35:23 pm Faizan ul haq Muhammad
wrote:
> > > Hi
> > > I have two PCI NICs and one builtin NIC on freebsd 7.0
> > > ifconfig shows information somthing like:
> >
On Wednesday 25 February 2009 12:35:23 pm Faizan ul haq Muhammad wrote:
> Hi
> I have two PCI NICs and one builtin NIC on freebsd 7.0
> ifconfig shows information somthing like:
>
> bge0: flags=8843metric 0 mtu
> 1500 options=9b
> ether 00:13:21:f8:7e:56
> inet 192.168.0.1 netmask 0xff00 broadc
On Friday 13 February 2009 05:44:55 am Proskurin Kirill wrote:
> Fbsd1 wrote:
> > How do I get the system to reread /etc/newsyslog.conf file with out
> > rebooting the system?
>
> /etc/rc.d/newsyslog restart
Since newsyslog is run from cron (and doesn't stay active as a daemon) no
action is stric
On Tuesday 18 November 2008 09:55:35 am Albert Shih wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I would like to buy a PCMCIA card for my new laptop (because FreeBSD do
> not recognise my internal wifi AND RJ45 ethernet cardsh** windows
> say it's Broadcom netXtreme 57xx gigabit ).
>
> So I just want to known what 802.
ays.
Timely, helpful answers to questions of all levels combined with
moderation and involvement from a large community of users will make the
site a valuable, lasting resource for the projet. I hope to contribute
what I can and encourage others to do the same.
R
On Monday 10 November 2008 08:07:23 am James Williams wrote:
> Hello List,
>
> [On FreeBSD 7.1-BETA2, i386.]
>
> 1) How can I change the number of rowsxcols of the console? I'd like
> to use the maximum rows/cols available for the 1440x900 screen.
In order to use "graphical" VESA modes you need a
> --- On Thu, 11/6/08, FBSD1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > From: FBSD1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: recommendation word processer for xfce
> > To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED] ORG"
> > Date: Thursday, November 6, 2008, 8:40 PM
> > Looking for word processer that runs on xfce and can output
> > document
On Thursday 06 November 2008 07:13:36 am Ganesh kamath wrote:
> I am trying to get multipath running in freebsd version 7. Are there
> any configuration files that i can tweak with geom multipath?. The
> paths are active/passive to the storage array and i dont seem to have
> control of what path th
On Tuesday 04 November 2008 06:43:23 am Roey D wrote:
> 2008/11/4 Graham Bentley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > Is there anyone using Rsync on windows to backup to a Linux or
> > FreeBSD server?
> >
> > Are the Windows Rsync implementations reliable?
>
> I used to do that, the windows rsync client (runs
On Monday 03 November 2008 09:19:45 am Brent Clark wrote:
> New to BSD, Using FreeBSD 7.
> I need to build a test fileserver, but I want it to use Raid 5.
> Googling says I must use vinum.
You have a few options, but strictly speaking the best-supported way to do
RAID5 in FreeBSD is to use gvinu
On Wednesday 29 October 2008 01:22:40 pm Mikhail Teterin wrote:
> Sent by John Nielsen:
> > I just updated to RELENG_7 (aka 7.1-PRERELEASE these days) on Monday
> > and am able to use Flash 9 in native Firefox 3 with sound, no sound
> > lag and no crashes so far. I have
On Tuesday 28 October 2008 01:30:18 pm matt donovan wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 10:41 AM, Dánielisz László <
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I also had some fight with Adobe's Flash player, but unfortunately
> > without success.
> > I remaing curios about any solution.
> >
On Sunday 19 October 2008, Roger Olofsson wrote:
> <-Ursprungligt Meddelande->
>
> >From: John Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Sent: 19/10/2008 3:39:00 AM
> >To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Subject: Re: gconcat question
On Saturday 18 October 2008, Chris Pratt wrote:
> Hi, For years I've been upgrading by building a temp
> server, transferring a production function to it and
> temporarily decommissioning the one server while
> I upgrade and rebuild it. I was thinking of trying a different
> approach since having t
On Saturday 18 October 2008, Roger Olofsson wrote:
> What are the steps to bring back gconcatenated disks if doing an upgrade
> from FreeBSD6 to FreeBSD7 like this?
>
> As-is situation:
> FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE ad0 has FreeBSD ad1, ad2 and ad3 are gconcatenated
> using 'gconcat label -v data /dev/ad1 /
On Monday 06 October 2008 02:07:17 am dhaneshk k wrote:
> I installed freebsd-7.0 in a p4 machine , after installation when I
> reboot the machine , I am getting the message
>
> acpi_tz0: _TMP value is absurd ignored (-269.7C) in every 3 seconds
I have a machine that does this as well. I haven'
On Sunday 21 September 2008 03:23:58 pm Erik Trulsson wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 12:48:37PM -0400, Tim Kellers wrote:
> > I googled a bit this morning and, except for some old (Freebsd 4.x)
> > posts, I didn'r see anything terribly relevant, but does FreeBSD run
> > on any Silicon Graphics ha
On Tuesday 16 September 2008 01:26:35 pm FreeBSD wrote:
> I've been asked by a customer to install Drupal on one server to manage
> a new site. No problem yet. But, he also asked if it would be possible
> to install it for other sites.
>
> I know that there is a warning if you want to install a por
On Monday 08 September 2008, KlaymenDK wrote:
> I'm about to build a new pc, the first in quite a few years. My problem
> is that I can't find out if I should choose a 3D chipset from Intel, Ati,
> or nVidia. What's the state of support, track record, and such for these
> nowadays?
This is becomin
On Friday 05 September 2008, Robert Huff wrote:
> John Nielsen writes:
> > It won't be trivial to port. Last night I got as far as
> > installing the recommended versions of the dependencies
> > (including nspr and nss a version ahead of what's currently in
On Tuesday 02 September 2008, Vlad GURDIGA wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 12:14 AM, Beech Rintoul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Tuesday 02 September 2008, Vlad GURDIGA said:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> In Google Chrome System requirements
> >> (http://www.google.com/support/chrome/bin/answer.py?answ
On Thursday 04 September 2008, B. Cook wrote:
> On Sep 3, 2008, at 12:11 PM, John Nielsen wrote:
> > On Wednesday 03 September 2008, B. Cook wrote:
> >> I am setting up FreeBSD 7.0 and he is asking about the vmware-tools.
> >>
> >> Ports has some things, but I
On Wednesday 03 September 2008, B. Cook wrote:
> I am setting up FreeBSD 7.0 and he is asking about the vmware-tools.
>
> Ports has some things, but I am not sure what I need, and neither is he.
>
> Can anyone tell me what it needs?
I usually create VM's with the Intel gigabit vNIC's which can use
On Monday 25 August 2008 11:50:41 am Julien Cigar wrote:
> Stupid question: can't you use growfs on the existing gmirror (after
> replace /dev/oneofdisk, resync, replace /dev/otherdisk, resync) ?
> Is it mandatory to create a *new* gmirror ?
There is no way to resize a gmirror provider without cre
I would start by comparing the contents of /usr/ports/GIDs with the ports
you have installed (as listed in /var/db/pkg). You can get a stock group
file from src/etc/group. Reinstalling ports will recreate the groups they
use (though you could do most of it manually), and you may be on your own
On Monday 18 August 2008 05:39:10 am Henry Karpatskij wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a failing IDE disk which is running my 7.0-p1 server. I've been
> investigating the possible solutions and I've decided to go with two
> new IDE disks and gmirror. However, I'm not too familiar with disk
> internals, I kn
On Wednesday 13 August 2008 07:54:47 pm Clint Olsen wrote:
> Hi:
>
> I've not been able to upgrade my transcode port for some time. It
> eventually fails with:
>
> ERROR: requirement failed: cannot link against libavcodec
> libavcodec can be found in the following packages:
> FFmpeg http://www.
On Wednesday 13 August 2008, Jim wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 2:06 PM, John Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Wednesday 13 August 2008, Jim wrote:
> >> At some point fairly soon, I'll be rebuilding my computer, and I want
> >> three things.
> &g
On Wednesday 13 August 2008, Jim wrote:
> At some point fairly soon, I'll be rebuilding my computer, and I want
> three things.
>
> 64 Bit for more memory, maybe a bit of performance boost as well -
> it's mostly a multimedia machine
> decent/good 3D acceleration (better than a GeForce 7300GS - a f
On Friday 08 August 2008, Chuck Swiger wrote:
> On Aug 8, 2008, at 11:49 AM, Yavuz Maslak wrote:
> > On freebsd7, How to set quota for a directory?
> > For instance I want to set 100Mbyte quota for a directory. How can
> > I do
> > that ?
>
> Quotas are handled per filesystem, not per directory.
>
On Saturday 02 August 2008, joeb wrote:
> On 6.2 release of FBSD trying to mount a usb flash memory stick. The
> stick has a msdos file system on it and has been loaded with files using
> windows xp. When I plug the stick into my FBSD box I get console msg
> about da0 device as usb flash memory sti
On Friday 01 August 2008, Jack Raats wrote:
> I would like to add the zyd device to FreeBSD.
> The zyd driver allready is in FreeBSD 7.0.
> Which steps do I have to take to add the zyd device to FreeBSD?
Sorry, what are you asking? What version of FreeBSD are you using and what
do you need help d
On Thursday 31 July 2008, David Gurvich wrote:
> Does the kernel need to be rebuilt in order to mount an ipod formatted
> with apple's hfs+ filesystem? If yes, what options are needed in the
> kernel and if not, what needs to be done? Other than reformatting to
> fat32.
Take a look at emulators/
On Friday 25 July 2008, tethys ocean wrote:
> I ve got 6.3 stable database server. Can i directly upgrade my server
> from 6.3 to 7.0
Sure. Be prepared to rebuild and/or reinstall all your ports/packages and
follow the other guidelines in src/UPDATING and other documentation.
> *default release
On Tuesday 22 July 2008 12:20:48 pm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I read in _Absolute FreeBSD_ that there is now an easy-to-install Java
> package for 64-bit AMD FreeBSD 7.0, but I have so far not found this
> package. Does it exist?
Yes. These packages are created. licensed and maintained by the Fre
On Tuesday 22 July 2008 12:18:31 am Steven Schlansker wrote:
> Hello -questions,
> I have a FreeBSD ZFS storage system working wonderfully with 7.0.
> It's set up as three 3-disk RAIDZs -triplets of 500, 400, and 300GB
> drives.
>
> I recently purchased three 750GB drives and would like to convert
I'm behind on my mailing list reading and don't really want to
prolong/resurrect this thread unduly, but I do want to respond to this
point:
On Thursday 12 June 2008 07:37:06 am Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> you must have disks dedicated for raidz, disks dedicated for mirrored
> storage and disks ded
On Wednesday 23 April 2008 11:57:28 am Ivan Voras wrote:
> I've found a perfect match for my needs: D-Link DWL-G122, with the
> "rum" driver. Not a single problem so far, everything works as
> documented. Truly a plug and play experience.
>
> I'm just curious about one more thing: I wish to set up
On Wednesday 16 April 2008 08:55:41 am [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I'm a newbie to FreeBSD and I've installed 7.0 on a USB flash card, but
> I can't seem to boot off of
> it. I don't get an error message, the PC just goes through POST, then
> re-cycles and continues this loop.
>
> I was able to get
On Tuesday 15 April 2008 04:56:37 pm Robert Huff wrote:
> Josh Carroll writes:
> > > I would like to switch scheduler on my FreeBSD 7.0 box but I
> > > don't know how todo that.
> >
> > You will want to use options SCHED_ULE instead of SCHED_4BSD in your
> > kernel config.
>
> Am I corre
On Friday 14 March 2008 11:24:57 am Jason Barnes wrote:
> Hi -- I'm running a "Tombstone" machine that's functioning as a
> server. The machine is located somewhere with a fast connection, and
> not somewhere that I have easy access to. As such, I want this
> machine to do its best to boot up and
On Wednesday 12 March 2008 04:37:44 pm Alexander Sack wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 4:29 PM, Alexander Sack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> > Hello Everydoy:
> > I apologize if this isn't exactly the right place but I'm out of
> > options! I've posted on the Fusion community website up on vmware.c
On Wednesday 05 March 2008 06:21:47 pm Alphons "Fonz" van Werven wrote:
> I need to setup a VPN connection to the university's network. Now,
> there's a chapter in the handbook about "VPN over IPsec" and there
> seems to be this thing called OpenVPN in the ports collection. Which is
> the better wa
On Monday 03 March 2008 12:45:31 pm John Nielsen wrote:
> On Sunday 02 March 2008 03:50:43 am Daniel Gerzo wrote:
> > Hello B.,
> >
> > Thursday, February 28, 2008, 9:27:03 PM, you wrote:
> > > Hello all,
> > >
> > > make delete-old (took a long ti
On Sunday 02 March 2008 03:50:43 am Daniel Gerzo wrote:
> Hello B.,
>
> Thursday, February 28, 2008, 9:27:03 PM, you wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > make delete-old (took a long time to do by hand)
> > and make delete-old-libs (went rather quickly)
>
> if you really want to delete all things:
>
> # y
On Saturday 01 March 2008 04:23:24 pm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I am working on getting a FreeBSD system to boot from a USB memory
> stick.
>
> Would it be possible to install the operating system using the
> following:
>
> cd /usr/src
> make DESTDIR=/mnt/usbdisk world
> boot0cfg -v -B -o noupdate
On Thursday 28 February 2008 09:48:43 pm Sean Cavanaugh wrote:
> which version of the guest tool should I be installing for VMWare
> Server 1.0.4?
> guestd5 and guestd6 both core dump.
I haven't actually tried to use any version from the ports recently,
opting instead to manually use the tarball
On Wednesday 27 February 2008 11:14:26 am Dimitri Yioulos wrote:
> On Monday 18 February 2008 5:02 pm, Dimitri Yioulos wrote:
> > On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 15:58:26 -0500, John Nielsen wrote
> >
> > > On Monday 18 February 2008 01:47:14 pm Dimitri Yioulos wrote:
> > &g
On Thursday 21 February 2008 02:46:09 am Lystopad Oleksandr wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I have two FreeBSD boxes. One with 4.11 and wi0 device, and another
> with 7.0-PRE with rum0 device. I need to connect wi0 and rum0 via
> adhoc mode. 7.0 cant find wi0 device with ifconfig rum0 scan.
>
> Please, help me to
On Monday 18 February 2008 03:07:48 pm Olivier Robert wrote:
> I try to install FreeBSD 6.3 64 bits in a Fedora VMware Workstation
> 6.0..2. I have done the install by choosing ALL + no extra packages
> (but bash).
>
> Xorg is 1.4.0
> I can have a working X with vesa drivers.
>
> When running ./vmw
On Monday 18 February 2008 01:47:14 pm Dimitri Yioulos wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 13:29:28 -0500, John Nielsen wrote
>
> > On Monday 18 February 2008 12:31:37 pm Dimitri Yioulos wrote:
> > > On Sun, 17 Feb 2008 22:44:17 -0500, John Nielsen wrote
> > >
> > >
On Sunday 17 February 2008 01:06:28 pm Dimitri Yioulos wrote:
> I'm not sure whether to have posted this here or on a VMware list;
> apologies if I'm in the wrong place.
>
> The other day, I did a fresh install of v. 7RC2 from the minimal CD on
> a CentOS 5.1 box running VMware server 1.0.4. I had
Quoting Tore Lund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
My new motherboard has the built-in VIA Chrome9 graphics processor,
which seems to use the xf86-video-via driver. The driver works, no
doubt about that, but I badly want to configure gamma, contrast, etc.
There is supposedly a configuraton utility for Linu
get this to work?
Thanks and best regards,
Focus your efforts on the ppp documentation and look for working
examples in the archives. This thread (started by me) is an example,
and also mentions the STALLED messages:
http://groups.google.com/group/mailing.freebsd.mobile/browse_thread/thread/8f4
Quoting Chris Haulmark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Anyone used mfsbsd to do remote install of a dedicated server with
success?
No, but..
Summary:
A dedicated server has FreeBSD 6.x running with / as the entire
partition of the entire disk. Hoping to find a solution to do reinstall
remotely.
That
Quoting Robin Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
Which is a better solution for a home user?
Thank you very much for your practical recommendations!
...
I have had great success using PCBSD on various acers, I eventually
got fed up with it being not quite iden
Quoting Jeffrey Goldberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
This is particularly a FreeBSD question, but finding that there isn't
a newsgroup for DHCP (and I am running dhcpd on FreeBSD), I'll ask
here.
We've got a Wii in the house, and I've got an entry for it in my dhcpd.conf
host wii { hardware ethe
Quoting Jon Dowd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
On Jan 8, 2008 9:09 AM, Jonathan Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Jon Dowd wrote:
> Is there a port for the game fortune? I recently installed 6.2 AMD64
> and I can't find it when I do a 'pkg_add -rv fortune' or 'pkg_add -rv
> fortune-mod'
>
> The ones I fi
Quoting "Aryeh M. Friedman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
I have my FreeBSD partition as partition 1 and my ntfs as partition 2
but Vista insists that there is no suitable partion to install to
(even though the ntfs partition is big enough)... after some research
I found that vista absolutely insists tha
Quoting John Clement <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Quite some time ago I setup a machine with a couple of 250GB disks in
that were mirrored using geom, although I can't remember if I mounted it
as 1x 250GB partition or several smaller ones. The machine they were in
died, and I kept hold of one of the tw
Quoting DAve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
I am looking for a small install for an old laptop. I have an old but
quite reliable Toshiba 330CDT that used to be my personal laptop. I ran
FBSD 3.x/4.x on it for years but it has been wiped and in a closet for
years. I want to use it again just to access a few
On Tuesday 18 December 2007, Erich Dollansky wrote:
> after noticing how large my ports tree grows while compiling, I thought
> of simply deleting it and do a CVSup to get a new one after the
> compilation is finished.
>
> This should be much faster and also should do some kind o
> defragmentation.
Quoting Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 11:28:10AM +0100, Michel Talon wrote:
Gary Kline wrote:
> Guys, I've set up a test account which is pure KDE. Still, using both
> my Pioneer and the Lite-on burners, no luck in burning a DVD that is
> larger than thee default.
Ho
On Thursday 29 November 2007, Clint Olsen wrote:
> Apologies if this isn't the correct forum. I'd like to configure DNS on
> my home network but make it work simultaneously with DHCP. So, when
> hosts are plugged into the network and issued an IP, DNS is updated to
> reflect the hostnames. That
Quoting Dominic Marks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Can anyone give me their experiences of desktop printing
(OpenOffice/KDE/Gnome/Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird, etc) recently?
I haven't tried for a while but it was a pain to setup and maintain the last
time I looked at it.
If you are using this for "r
On Sunday 04 November 2007, Per olof Ljungmark wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there a clever way to run make delete-old in /usr/src so that (y)
> will be the default answer? Otherwise it's pressing "y" 437 times in my
> case...
This is covered in build(7), one of the manpages in the
very-useful-but-not-very
2007 10:22 PM, John Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Friday 02 November 2007, Jon Drukman wrote:
> > > I was trying to transplant my system from a small, old drive to a
> > > big, new one. I made a dd dump of the entire small drive, but then I
> > > a
On Saturday 03 November 2007, Daniel Bye wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 03, 2007 at 12:41:51PM +, Daniel Bye wrote:
> > On Sat, Nov 03, 2007 at 05:27:06AM -0700, White Hat wrote:
> > > This is probably a dumb question; however, I never let a little thing
> > > like that bother me in the past.
> >
> > Heh
On Friday 02 November 2007, Jon Drukman wrote:
> I was trying to transplant my system from a small, old drive to a big,
> new one. I made a dd dump of the entire small drive, but then I
> accidentally destroyed the drive (be careful with bare drives and
> metal PC cases...)
>
> Anyway, I have the
Quoting spellberg_robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
i finally ran into a situation where
my existing approaces are no longer satisfactory.
i never bought "office".
i have a twelve_year_old version of "wordperfect"
from [ at that time ] novell that still works just fine
[ i first used wordperfect
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