Re: HP Pavillion laptop work with any version of FreeBSD?

WOB (wayofbsd) writes: > > I posted the error messages to the mobile list, and didn't get a > response - I guess no one has this type of laptop. > > Has anyone had any luck with any version of FreeBSD on any version of HP > Pavillion laptop? Just yesterday, I installed FreeBSD 5.3-REL on the

Re: Mozilla/Firefox weirdness

O. Hartmann (ohartman) writes: > I completely recompiled everything, I deinstalled both Mozilla and > Firefox, but it is always the same behaviour. Can someone help or report > about similar or the same problem? > > One idea is that this has to do with some access rights of the user's > profile

Re: Whats up with KCalc?

Michael L. Hostbaek (mich) writes: > A possible workaround would be to enable "decimal precision" in: > "Settings" -> "Configure KCalc" Actually, this only fixes the display (copy-pasting the number to fx. a text-editor, will still show the wrong number)

Re: Whats up with KCalc?

Nikolas Britton (nikolas.britton) writes: > Umm help me out... > > KCalc says: > 44 + 1 = 45 and that: > 45 + 1 = 46.00710542735760100185871124 A possible workaround would be to enable "decimal precision" in: "Settings" -> "Configure KCalc" A bug has been filed with the KDE team. /m

Re: portinstall: fetch(1) doesn't fetch

h p (regnans) writes: > Hi, > I don't understand the behaviour of fetch(1). Whenever I try to fetch > from an URL, I get anwers like > > fetch http://www.google.com > fetch: http://www.google.com: No address record Do you have any weird environment variables set ? Like FETCH_BIND_ADDRESS o

Re: FreeBSD Stickers

Antonio Barella (tbar628) writes: > > I would like to know where I can buy FreeBSD stickers. Please let me > know, thank you. http://www.freebsdmall.com/cgi-bin/fm/bsdsticker?id=gDB8Sjtx&mv_pc=94 /mich -- Best Regards, Michael L. Hostbaek [EMAIL PROT

Re: Error installing 'kdelibs3'

Gerard Seibert (gerard-seibert) writes: > > Therefore, my question is do I force the deletion of kdepim-3.2.3_1 so that I > can install the kdelibs-3.3.0 update? Would this prove to be a bad move? > Also, why doesn't the new library simply replace the old one without having > to remove anything

Comm port woes

I have a box running 4.8-REL, its primary function is to provide serial access to cisco routers and switches (for testing purposes). Since last week no data is coming through, when connected to a device with minicom or tip(1) - all settings have been verified and double checked. It is working fine

Installing 5.1 on a Proliant 3000

Hola, I am trying to install 5.1-RELEASE on an old Compaq Proliant 3000. When I boot on the cd, and choose 'default' in the bootloader - I get the following error message - followed by a panic: acpi: bad RSDP checksum (182) NMI ISA D0, EISA ff RAM parity error, likely hardware failure. and the

Re: RSS/RDF feed reader

Jean-Baptiste Quenot (jb.quenot) writes: > * Michael L. Hostbaek: > > > > Preferably under X. > > Ximian Evolution displays nice RSS feeds, and provides a list of > available feeds, for the user to choose. I was hoping for something under KDE.. and installing Evo

RSS/RDF feed reader

What are people using as a RSS/RDF feed reader on FreeBSD ? I tried out Krss but I am not too happy with it, I like to know if there are some alternatives.. Preferably under X. Thanks. /mich ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/

Re: ipfw using

of the one used for IP addresses. /mich -- Best Regards, Michael L. Hostbaek [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.FreeBSD.org */ PGP-key available upon request /* pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

USB memory stick

I have just purchased a MP3 player - which basically consists of a USB 128MB memory stick, with some audio hardware.. Anyways, when I plug the USB stick into my 5.1-RELEASE-p3 box, I am seeing the following in /var/log/messages: Oct 2 15:31:27 kernel: umass0: SigmaTel, Inc. USBMSC Audio Player,

Re: Open Files

Martin McCormick (martin) writes: > Is there any utility similar to ofiles in FreeBSD that can > tell you who has what files open? Thank you. > Take a look at: /usr/ports/sysutils/lsof /mich -- Best Regards, Michael L. Hostbaek FreeBSD Committer - FreeBSD:

Re: Intellimouse Wheel in X

t; in X? My config file has MouseSystems as the protocol and the device as > /dev/sysmouse Please read the FAQ: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/x.html#X-AND-WHEEL /mich -- Best Regards, Michael L. Hostbaek FreeBSD Committer - FreeBSD: The power to serve

Re: ipfw.conf is not read

Antoine Jacoutot (ajacoutot) writes: > > firewall_enables="YES" > firewall_script="/etc/ipfw.conf" > firewall_logging="YES" > try: firewall_enable="YES" firewall_type="/etc/ipfw.conf" I don't know why, but tha

Re: Installing specific ports

mend using CVSup for updating: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cvsup.html /mich -- Best Regards, Michael L. Hostbaek FreeBSD Committer - FreeBSD: The power to serve [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.FreeBSD.org */ P

Re: internet news question

AZN Unix (AZNPrideChinese) writes: > i can't find a program for internet news, do you guys know a web site that > distributes unix programs or freebsd programs or just a free internet news > program? cd /usr/ports/news My personal favourite is /usr/ports/news/slrn /mich -- Best Regards,