On 2008-09-02, Vlad GURDIGA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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 2008-06-19, Gonzalo Nemmi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> in short: has anybody been able to get it working from ports?
>
> in here:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ # uname -srm
> FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE i386
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ # cd /usr/ports/games/fretsonfire
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/ports/games/fretsonfi
On 2008-06-07, Dick Hoogendijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, 7 Jun 2008 15:33:26 -0500
> "Sam Fourman Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> use Firefox for Windows and use wine, then install the windows Flash 9
>> plugin
>
> People choosing FreeBSD shouldn't be "forced" to run windowish
> sol
On 2008-06-06, Tuc at T-B-O-H <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In UPDATING it says :
>
> Given the scope and sheer number of dependent ports, it may be more
> advisable to simply blow away all existing install ports (after
> keeping any local configuration changes), and rebuilding from scratch.
>
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 03:42:21PM +0100, Armando Cambra wrote:
> If I remember correctly (can't test it here... no unixoid system near),
> startx sources the .xmodmaprc in your home directory, so you swap your keys
> twice as you start up X.
>
> I'd try without xmodmap in your script an see if it
Hi!
My .xinitrc has an xmodmap tweak to switch the Ctrl and Caps keys.
For some reason these changes are not applied when I start X, Ctrl is still Ctrl
and Caps is still Caps.
However I have to run xmodmap twice when X has started to actually make it work.
It seems like the changes were applied but
On 2008-02-01, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, 31 Jan 2008 18:47:12 -0500
> Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I've been reading over my library of FreeBSD books, which I may add is
>> impressive due to me buying EVERY book available on Freebsdmall and
>> also buying the
On Sat, 03 Nov 2007 17:42:03 -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 03, 2007 at 09:03:17PM -0400, Mike Jeays wrote:
>> On November 3, 2007 08:38:55 pm Gary Kline wrote:
>> >A couple weeks ago I skimmed thru the postings on editing PDF
>> >files. Wasn't entirely clear what the answer it be
On Sun, 28 Oct 2007 21:51:19 +0200
"Necati Demir" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > [.]
> >
> > If you are running FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE, you could try updating to
> > either the
> > latest 6-STABLE, or the upcoming 7.0, both of which have a newer
> > HAL. If that doesn't help either I don't think
On Sat, 27 Oct 2007 00:12:49 -0400
"E. J. Cerejo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Not anymore! Every time I cvsup my ports tree and I see all of those
> ports that need to be updated my belly aches and that's because
> portupgrade doesn't work the way it used to work. It is not fun any
> more!
On Sat, 22 Sep 2007 19:30:59 +0300
"Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 9/22/07, Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >> i personally use only sendmail.
> > >>
> > >
> > > Yep... if it works, don't 'fix' it.
> > >
> > same with any other things :)
>
> I would pr
On Thu, 6 Sep 2007 13:10:42 -0700
"Darren Spruell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Wondering if this is a known issue, or if anyone has suggestions to
> get it working...?
>
> Running FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p4 SMP i386.
>
> I installed nvidia-driver-100.14.11 from ports (Sep. 5 snapshot),
> Linux comp
On Fri, 31 Aug 2007 10:24:47 -0700 (PDT)
White Hat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have seen 'kill -USR2' used in some scripts;
> however, I am unable to find out exactly what it is
> referring to. The man page for 'kill' does not list
> any 'USR2' flag or signal, unless I am reading it
> incorrect
On Fri, 17 Aug 2007 19:45:29 -0400
Robert Huff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Jona Joachim writes:
>
>
> > > The only native solution I know of is "gnash" but last time I
> > > tried it it was very unstable and very slow.
> >
> > gn
On Fri, 17 Aug 2007 18:38:12 +0200
Laszlo Nagy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Zbigniew Komarnicki wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > can I ask you for help, how to set up flash in Firefox natively,
> > step by step?
> The only native solution I know of is "gnash" but last time I tried
> it it was very unsta
On Wed, 15 Aug 2007 09:04:58 +0200
VeeJay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> FreeBSD 6.2
>
> Please help!
Perhaps this can help you:
http://opal.com/freebsd/unicode.html
Regards,
Jona
--
"I am chaos. I am the substance from which your artists and scientists
build rhythms. I am the spirit with which
On Mon, 13 Aug 2007 20:43:45 -0500
Doug Poland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've got an HP/Compaq nx7400 and am having trouble with kernel
> loadable object generated by ndisgen. (6.2-STABLE, i386).
>
> Following the man page for ndisgen(4), I have the following files:
>
> -rwx-
On Tue, 31 Jul 2007 11:37:36 -0700
Noah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am wondering if there is an easy way to stop installing all of the
> xf86 input an video drivers listed below.
I asked this some time ago on the X11 mailing list:
http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?f2v3qg$vfl$1
T
On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 19:41:08 -0400
"Tsu-Fan Cheng" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> sorry, i didnt notice that its the "devel" version. I just saw it in
> the freebsd.org/ports page. anyhow, I initial attempt was to find a
> alternative browser to firefox. On windows, there are avant, k-meleon
> and s
On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 00:27:06 +0200
Boudjema <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Bonjour,
>
> Please excuses,
> my english is bad, so i will explain in french my problem if this is
> not understood;
> i have a problem to install x window. my hope is to install kde. but
> without x, i am stopped; when i
On Sat, 14 Jul 2007 19:34:04 -0300
"Marc G. Fournier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> Hash: SHA1
>
>
> Does anyone know of a good mail reader that does:
>
> PGP, unicode *and* shows inline html
I use claws-mail and I love it. It can display inline html with
On Tue, 12 Jun 2007 04:39:09 -0700
"DeadMan Xia " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi everybody!
>
> hope all doing fine
> well i have configured my Email Server on FreeBSD 6.2 with Qmail, i
> have send email to yahoo, hotmail & gmail. On gmail & hotmail, its
> works quick, bt at yahoo ,
On Sat, 02 Jun 2007 18:10:27 -0700
Colin Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Bill Moran wrote:
> > OpenBSD puts security higher on its list of project goals and
> > motivating factors than any other OS I know.
>
> I disagree. I'd say that OpenBSD and FreeBSD put security in exactly
> the same
On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 08:47:51 -0700
Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Guys,
>
> This is a bit off-topic, but maybe somebody out there can
> give me someclues. Bearing in mind that I know zip about music
> composition, is there a MIDI (or mp3 or other) toolkit that
> wou
On Fri, 2 Mar 2007 15:39:30 -0800
"Parker Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Using the FreeBSD booter to manage both Windoz XP and FreeBSD 6.1 on
> the same SCSI drive. Under FreeBSD I've got XP mounted, and I've
> been able to examine the XP directories, but when I try to copy data
> or the con
On Fri, 2 Mar 2007 12:26:33 +1100
Malcolm Fitzgerald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> What do I need to do to wipe the slate clean?
>
> On 02/03/2007, at 11:53 AM, Chris Slothouber wrote:
>
> > make config
>
>
> Yes. I don't know what arguments to pass to it. Where are the current
> arguments
On Thu, 1 Feb 2007 05:02:02 -0800
"Ted Mittelstaedt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> - Original Message -
> From: "Jeremy Faulkner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: "Eric Hildebrandt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
> Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2007
> 1:34 PM
On Tue, 12 Dec 2006 00:29:14 +0100 (MET)
Karl Sinn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I would like to use one of my USB-MP3-Players.
>
> I plug it in and I can see with dmesg that the device is recognised
> by the kernel.
>
> "mount /dev/da0 /mnt " gives an error message: incorrect superblock
On Fri, 08 Dec 2006 14:25:59 +0800
张韡武 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello. My office use this method to access wikipedia behind the great
> firewall of China:
>
> 1) we have a server in europ, let's call it server;
> 2) I run this command on my desktop:
> $ ssh -L 80:en.wikipedia.org:80 server;
>
On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 11:09:24 -0500
John Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Saturday 02 December 2006 08:49, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote:
> > On 12/2/06, Graham Bentley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Is it possible to play a DVD without loading X ?
> >
> > Apparently, yes
> >
> > http://gentoo-w
On Mon, 4 Dec 2006 08:14:44 +0200
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 03, 2006 at 02:53:44PM -0800, Atom Powers wrote:
> > On 12/3/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >My computer is connected to ISP via ADSL and works properly.
> > >
> > >I typed
> > >
> > >arp -a
> > >
> > >a
On Sun, 26 Nov 2006 21:06:20 -0800
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > You have just about any right in single user mode. Type
> > chmod 644 /etc/ttys
> > If you edit the file using vi and it isn't writable you can force to
> > write to it by typing :w!
>
> Not if his FS is mounted read-only.
Yes, I fo
On Sun, 26 Nov 2006 17:51:46 -0600
"Donald J. O'Neill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sunday 26 November 2006 13:15, probsd org wrote:
> > Regarding my earlier email "Do not install FreeBSD as a desktop"
> >
> > I don't care how long I have been using FreeBSD, or yadda yadda
> > or yadda
> >
>
On Sun, 26 Nov 2006 22:09:58 +0100
"Ralf Schreijer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi there!
>
> Today I just installed FreeBSD(6.1) for the first time in my life.
> After several tries on my own I decided to go through the
> installation by following the instructions in the handbook. I
> successfu
On Sun, 26 Nov 2006 11:15:38 -0800 (PST)
probsd org <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Regarding my earlier email "Do not install FreeBSD as a desktop"
>
> I don't care how long I have been using FreeBSD, or yadda yadda or
> yadda
> when I cvsup ports, update the databse, and install www/firefo
Ryan and Sabrina Tardi wrote:
> What do I do with the ISO files once they are downloaded? Do I burn
> them directly to a CD then use the CD to install?
Hi and welcome to FreeBSD!
Yes, you use your favorite CD burning software like Nero or CloneCD and
tell it to burn the ISO to the CD. This is a
Bill Moran wrote:
> Joel Adamson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Dear List,
>>
>> I need to get the internet up and running on my new FreeBSD6.1 install. I'm
>> using a Belkin F5D7050 wireless adapter that is not recognized as a network
>> interface in install. This thing works perfectly with
Christopher Hobbs wrote:
> OK, let me preface this by saying flash 7 was marked broken for a reason
> (a very good one at that). I'm probably going to be stepping on some
> toes here and I'd like to apologize in advance. I've managed to install
> the broken port by changing a couple of files and
ograbme wrote:
> Howdy.
>
> I've been going round and round here trying to simply read a USB thumb
> drive. I've searched many web sites, read the various messages on
> this list, the Handbook and other sources, but nothing is very clear
> to me at the moment. I think I have bits and pieces, but
Jerry McAllister wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 05:52:45PM +0200, Jona Joachim wrote:
>
>> Jerry McAllister wrote:
>>> On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 02:46:19AM +0200, Jona Joachim wrote:
>>>
>>>> Chuck Swiger wrote:
>>>>> On Sep 14, 2006, at 3:
Gerard Seibert wrote:
> On Friday 15 September 2006 12:01, Jona Joachim wrote:
>
> [...]
>
>> MPlayer handles wmv streams just fine.
>> You may want to check out www/mplayer-plugin, it works perfectly for
>> mozilla.
>
> OK, I all ready have that installed.
Gerard Seibert wrote:
> On Friday 15 September 2006 10:34, Jerry McAllister wrote:
>
>> I don't normally use it either, but there are sites that do videos
>> programs that are all in flash and others that use it for graphic
>> demonstrations. So, it is a feature that is desired by many. �It pains
michael johnson wrote:
> On 9/14/06, Garrett Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> On Sep 15, 2006, at 7:54 AM, Chuck Swiger wrote:
>>
>> > On Sep 14, 2006, at 3:23 PM, Peter wrote:
>> >> Yes, the Flash issue is a real bummer. It is best *not* to show your
>> >> friends that when you introduce t
Jerry McAllister wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 02:46:19AM +0200, Jona Joachim wrote:
>
>> Chuck Swiger wrote:
>>> On Sep 14, 2006, at 3:23 PM, Peter wrote:
>>>> Yes, the Flash issue is a real bummer. It is best *not* to show your
>>>> friends that
Chuck Swiger wrote:
> On Sep 14, 2006, at 3:23 PM, Peter wrote:
>> Yes, the Flash issue is a real bummer. It is best *not* to show your
>> friends that when you introduce them to FBSD.
>
> Why? Is there some reason that you or they want to watch ads?
>
> I can't think of a single site that I us
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hello sir
> I am new to freeBSD and i am using "FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE" for my personal
> server.
> i am asking specificly about two questions:
> What is equal to "WGET"?
fetch(1) comes with the base system. You can install wget, curl and
other tools from the ports.
> And
B. Cook wrote:
> Jona Joachim wrote:
>> B. Cook wrote:
>>> Hello All,
>>>
>>> Trying to build java 1.5.0 and it looks like it's needs linux java
>>> 1.4.2? is this right?
>>>
>>> ===> linux-sun-jdk-1.4.2.12 You must manu
White Hat wrote:
> --- Freminlins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> On 06/09/06, White Hat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> wrote:
>>> I have
>>> tried Open Office. No matter what anyone says, it
>> is
>>> just not as full featured as Word 2003. It is not
>> even
>>> close.
>>
>> True, but also compare the c
B. Cook wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> Trying to build java 1.5.0 and it looks like it's needs linux java
> 1.4.2? is this right?
>
> ===> linux-sun-jdk-1.4.2.12 You must manually fetch the J2SE SDK
> self-extracting file for the Linux platform
> (j2sdk-1_4_2_12-linux-i586.bin) from
> http://javashoplm
Robert Huff wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
>> anybody seen this behavior before? or have a clue?
>
> I don't know if this is your problem, but I have seen similar
> issues.
> _In my case_, CUPS as ported does not like the permissions on
> /dev/lpt0*. They default to "crw--
Jonathan Horne wrote:
> is it possible to have STABLE and RELENG built on a single build server?
> or further, is it possible to have 5.5 and 6.1 worlds built from the same
> machine?
>
> just wondering. :)
Take a look at misc/tinderbox, it may be just what you need.
--jona
___
vittorio wrote:
> Under 6.1 I'm trying to build a port (R-2.3.1) following the instructions in
> the porters-handbook and particularly I'm having a go at creating the
> pkg-plist file as suggested in the point 7.5 of
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/plist-aut
Jordi Carrillo wrote:
> When it says:
> cd /usr/src
> patch -p0< /tmp/rtld_dlsym_hack.diff
>
> a question arises saying:
> File to patch:
>
> Then what is supposed I have to patch?
> and there's nothing in /usr/src as well.
> Thanks
You don't have the sources of the base system.
You can fetch th
Jonathan Horne wrote:
> ive noticed that apache can be started manually using the apachectl tool,
> even
> if it is not enabled in /etc/rc.conf. do many other daemons have this
> ability? i have a dev server that i would like to not have many things
> enabled in the rc.conf, but i would like
Rich Mayo wrote:
> Is anyone on the list familiar with the "Linux from Scratch" project?
> More to the point, is anybody aware if there is anything like a "FreeBSD
> from Scratch" project??
You may find this interesting:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/fbsd-from-scratch/index.h
Neil Short wrote:
> mplayer is very powerful and it's manpage is
> overwhelming.
>
> Once you get started with it mplayer's features become
> less inaccessible.
Or you may try gmencoder which offers a GTK interface to the basic
functionality of mencoder. It will be largely sufficient for your nee
DSA - JCR wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I am mounting a NFS server (FreeBSD 6.1 "amd64") for a MS Windows Network
> for a customer and I see that I can not see the NFS server from windows
> boxes.
>
> Must I install Samba for that? or anything in the MS Windows boxes?
> I thougth that Windows understand NF
unixforums 1 wrote:
> Hi,
> I did a completely newbie move and changed the root’s shell to something
> that doesn’t work. So, needless to say now I can’t su to root or even login
> as root. Is there a way I can fix this without rebuilding the server?
>
> Thanks for any help you can provid
Adrian Pavone wrote:
> Albert Shih wrote:
>
>> Hi all
>>
>> No no it's not a new troll for the new/old freebsd's logo ;-)
>>
>> No my question : Where can I find the FreeBSD logo (new or old) to put on
>> my xdm screen.
>>
>> Regards.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Albert SHIH
>> Universite de Paris 7 (Denis DID
Hi!
Sendmail drives me mad.
The only thing I want it to do is change the sender's E-Mail address to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] and forward everything to smtp.web.de whenever I send mail
from the command line.
It always sends a DNS query to get the MX records of web.de but the
servers designated by the MX re
Jona Joachim wrote:
On 21/01/06, Jona Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
(...)
I created a master.passwd file from the backup file in /var/backups
and emptied the password field. Then I updated the database with
pwd_mkdb but I still can't login.
In fact it has nothing to do wi
On 21/01/06, Jona Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
(...)
I created a master.passwd file from the backup file in /var/backups
and emptied the password field. Then I updated the database with
pwd_mkdb but I still can't login.
___
freebs
Hi!
I did something quite stupid...
I installed postgresql from ports and created an unprivileged user
account for it. I wanted to install the database in /var/pgsql and
wanted to chown the folder to the unprivileged user.
To do this, I entered the following as root: chown -R /var/pgsql/
As this co
Hi!
I'm quite new to FreeBSD and I have some concerns about partitioning.
I plan to install FreeBSD-6 as a desktop system and I bought a new
Western Digital Caviar SE WD800JB hard drive to use it as a second
disk for storing music, movies, photos and stuff like that on it. I
also want to put the sw
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