PHP5-GD and X11 requirement

2004-10-03 Thread Roop Nanuwa
I'm trying to add GD support into my PHP5 install and I'm utterly confused by one thing. For some reason, GD has a dependency on X. Why is that? This is a server that doesn't even have a monitor plugged in, what features of X does the PHP GD module require? It seems rather ridiculous to me that th

Re: X servers

2004-07-11 Thread Roop Nanuwa
On Sun, 11 Jul 2004 17:42:56 -0500, Vulpes Velox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > LOL, really fewer features than Windows 98 GDI? Did Windows 98 > recently become network extensible and no one has told me? After a > quick look at what Windows 98's GDI does, I really do not see how > XFree86 fails to me

Re: X servers

2004-07-11 Thread Roop Nanuwa
On Sun, 11 Jul 2004 19:55:14 +0200, Geert Hendrickx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't see why. XFree86 has been offering us the best free X-server > for years. It always worked fine for me. > > And why would BSD care about a GPL-incompatible licese? > It has been providing the best X-Server

Re: upgrade failure..

2004-07-11 Thread Roop Nanuwa
On Sun, 11 Jul 2004 13:30:22 +0800, kinux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > i have install freebsd 4.9 on a old AMD box, i have been cvsup download the > source code, then upgrade it to 4.10 stable but failure at ...snip... > What will be the problem?? Does it need to edit something in /etc/m

Re: Can't Mount USB Flash Drive

2004-07-11 Thread Roop Nanuwa
On Sat, 10 Jul 2004 19:39:06 -0500, Jason Dusek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a Dell D600, and I count mount flash devices on it. They show up in > dmesg. Here I put the drive in the top one, pull it out and stick it in the > bottom one, and then put it back in the top one: > > ug

Re: NEWBIE: Logging into Cox Cable service

2004-07-11 Thread Roop Nanuwa
On Sun, 11 Jul 2004 10:10:41 -0500, James A. Coulter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am running FreeBSD 4.10 and am trying to connect to my Cox ISP via a an > Ethernet nic and cable modem. > > I have DHCP for the nic enabled in /etc/rc.conf and can obtain an IP address > from my Windows 98 gateway,

Re: How Critical Is It To Use an ISP Running FreeBSD or BSD/OS?

2004-07-10 Thread Roop Nanuwa
On Sat, 10 Jul 2004 19:09:13 -0400, Bob Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > I remember reading in The Complete FreeBSD, by Greg Lehey, that you'll > be better off with an ISP that runs FreeBSD or BSD/OS. Can anyone > provide a scenario(s) where this would be most apparent? I don't know Gr

Re: Telnet - can't telnet is as root

2004-07-05 Thread Roop Nanuwa
On Mon, 5 Jul 2004 17:49:32 +1000 , [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would like to telnet into my 4.9 RELEASE box using root. Currently when I > try to telnet in as root I get the reply > "LOGIN root REGUSED (NOROOT)". Does anyone know how I can configure my > system to allow root

Re: tar problem

2004-07-01 Thread Roop Nanuwa
On Thu, 01 Jul 2004 22:28:23 -0400, Bruce Hunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks, I got it to work. How would I include the current system date > like this. > > #tar -cvf Solisix-$USER.tar Solisix/ <--- with current user.. > > I want the date instead.. > > #tar -cvf Solisix-$date.tar

Re: tar problem

2004-07-01 Thread Roop Nanuwa
On Thu, 01 Jul 2004 20:36:44 -0400, Bruce Hunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am trying to archive this directory for backup purposes. I am getting > this error when trying to create a new tar file. > > Solisix/ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] su > Password: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] tar -c Solisix/ > tar: /de

Re: [WAAAY OT]

2004-07-01 Thread Roop Nanuwa
On Thu, 1 Jul 2004 18:44:43 -0500, Eric Crist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Anyone know what the ACTUAL definition/word for I in Ohm's Law is? I > know: > > E= Electromotive Force > R= Resistance > I= ? (I know it's amperage, but what does I mean?) > I = Current. --roop

Re: Gnome installing Mozilla by default

2004-06-30 Thread Roop Nanuwa
On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 23:48:45 -0400, epilogue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i can't help you with the other points, however, if you're looking for a > _FAST_ browser which can handle flash, try out opera. the download is > small, so testing it won't monopolize your dial-up connection all > aftern

Re: NEED HELP

2004-05-16 Thread Roop Nanuwa
On Sat, 15 May 2004 10:08:21 -0700 (PDT), ORACLE . <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > HI i am a new user to freebsd and i ha ve installed freebsd but i cannot config my > sound card my sound card is ES1938 PCI i cannot find any drivers so help me > out and i dont know any thing about UNIX coding or sh

Re: freebsd on xbox ?

2004-05-11 Thread Roop Nanuwa
On Tue, 11 May 2004 09:27:11 -0400, Lucas Holt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It would be best if no one bought the xbox. So your solution to avoiding lack of competition in the marketplace is to have... less competitors in the marketplace? > Why let microsoft have a > monopoly in game consoles

Re: sound set up

2004-05-11 Thread Roop Nanuwa
On Tue, 11 May 2004 13:47:26 +0100, arden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi all > ive been using linux for some time and thought was time to try something > new > the install of 5.2 went without a prob but did not set up my sound card > in linux would be able to probe the pci bus to get an id of t

Re: Boot Floppy Images

2004-05-11 Thread Roop Nanuwa
On Tue, 11 May 2004 00:38:09 -0500 (CDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I tried to install 4.1.1 using the 4.9 boot images. Is this possible, can I use a > different version of the boot images or are they always the same binary images? > Bye. You should be able to, in theory at

Re: pkg_deinstall or pkg_delete

2004-05-10 Thread Roop Nanuwa
On Mon, 10 May 2004 22:45:42 -0400, Chiang Seng Chang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > What's the difference between pkg_deinstall and pkg_delete ? > pkg_deinstall is a wrapper for pkg_delete that supports wildcards and dependency recursion. > If I use portinstall to install a port, whic

Re: the most light weight X web browser?

2004-05-08 Thread Roop Nanuwa
On Sat, 8 May 2004 16:35:55 -0400, Christopher Nehren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ... right. Opera is a kitchen sink suite just like Mozilla. > That, and it's the ugliest thing on the planet -- even worse than > anything Apple's ever released, IMO. > It is feature-packed, that's true. However

Re: the most light weight X web browser?

2004-05-08 Thread Roop Nanuwa
On Sat, 08 May 2004 17:21:36 +0800, Zhang Weiwu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello. My friend is running a tea house, she want to put her ancient > Pentium 100 notebook (24MB memory) running FreeBSD 4.9, on the bar so > customers can use it check mails and browse the web. (and I want to help > h

Re: Mounting a Windows NTFS file system

2004-05-02 Thread Roop Nanuwa
On Mon, 3 May 2004 01:45:51 +0200, Bruno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > can I safely mount (read/write or at least read only) > a windows NTFS partition in my FreeBSD operating system > without any damage for this partition ? You can safely mount it read-only without risking damage.

Re: bsd 5.2.1

2004-03-06 Thread Roop Nanuwa
Brian H wrote: Greetings, I have a question about bsd 5.2.1. is it true that it uses a different file system than 4.9? what command can i run to see the difference? when i run mount i get: /dev/ad0s1e on /tmp (ufs, local, soft-updates) /dev/ad0s1f on /usr (ufs, local, soft-updates) /dev/ad0s1d

Re: Monitoring bandwidth usage by user

2004-03-04 Thread Roop Nanuwa
Benjamin Meade wrote: Roop Nanuwa wrote: Hello all, Is there any way to get live (or even just logged) monitoring of bandwidth usage by user instead of just an aggregate amount for the entire machine/interface? Squid can do it. There are quite a few perl scripts that can build a

Monitoring bandwidth usage by user

2004-03-03 Thread Roop Nanuwa
Hello all, Is there any way to get live (or even just logged) monitoring of bandwidth usage by user instead of just an aggregate amount for the entire machine/interface? Thanks --roop ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: Problem in starting GNOME

2004-03-03 Thread Roop Nanuwa
Stephen Liu wrote: Hi folks, FreeBSD 5.2 = On multi-user shell # gnome-session could not start 'GNOME. You need to start GNOME after you've started X. Go to a command prompt and type: echo 'exec gnome-session' > ~/.xinitrc Then type "startx" to run X & GNOME. Kindly advise how to make

Re: /usr/src/sys/dev/aic7xxx errors when compiling

2004-02-11 Thread Roop Nanuwa
Didier Wiroth wrote: Hi, thanks for answering I'm using this in make.conf COPTFLAGS= -O2 -pipe -funroll-loops CFLAGS= -O3 -pipe -funroll-loops Messages d´origine De: den <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: mercredi, février 11, 2004 6:56 pm Objet: Re: /usr/src/sys/dev/aic7xxx errors when compili

Re: How about them optimizations?

2004-02-10 Thread Roop Nanuwa
Kirk Strauser wrote: At 2004-02-10T20:14:46Z, Roop Nanuwa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: The only reason they're in there is because I saw them on a website about what people use to optimize gentoo. Don't take this wrong, but that's like asking for car performance advi

How about them optimizations?

2004-02-10 Thread Roop Nanuwa
Part of my current /etc/make.conf on my 5.2-CURRENT box looks like: CPUTYPE= athlon-xp CFLAGS= -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -mmmx -msse -m3dnow -mfpmath=sse COPTFLAGS= -O -pipe Now what I'm wondering is if those extras like mmmx msse actually do anything. The only reason they're in there is bec

Re: Where can I find a list of the cvsup tags for ports?

2004-02-04 Thread Roop Nanuwa
stan wrote: I want to omit some of the ports from my cvsup run. I've always used the ports-all tag, but these days there a a good many non English language ports that only use space on my disks. I would like to limit the collections. Probably by excluding certain ports subtags, rather than explici

Re: Error on buildworld

2004-02-03 Thread Roop Nanuwa
Dan B wrote: Hey guys, this is my first time attempting a make buildworld, so I'm sure this is a blatant error on my fault. Maybe not, so here's the info: and uncommented some of the stuff I understood, then followed the make world instructions. (I did a make -j4 buildworld, by the way) Using

Re: kde3 meta port question

2004-02-02 Thread Roop Nanuwa
Didier Wiroth wrote: Hi, I would like to recompile the "entire" kde packages. I'll do the following from /usr/ports/x11/kde3 @work:/usr/ports/x11/kde3# make ... @work:/usr/ports/x11/kde3# That's it, it doesn't start to compile, why? Do I have to uninstall all my kde packages before being

Re: Adding Packages and Ports

2004-02-01 Thread Roop Nanuwa
Krikket wrote: Err... Excuse me while I'm a little bull-headed here, and attempting to adjust from the linux world. The reason I was thinking of using the -r option is because it pulls from the ftp site. It does. You should realize though that what you pull from the FTP site is no different/

Re: Adding Packages and Ports

2004-02-01 Thread Roop Nanuwa
Krikket wrote: I've done a brand-new install of FreeBSD (4.9), and am a fresh user to this flavor of *nix. Welcome, we hope you enjoy your stay :). The install went more or less without a hitch. For some reason ldap (part of the default package selection) didn't want to install. Could you

Re: Compiling OpenGL code with GCC

2004-01-31 Thread Roop Nanuwa
Chris Fisichella wrote: #define Is that just a typo for your e-mail? It should be #include --roop ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: X Windows

2004-01-30 Thread Roop Nanuwa
I believe the command you're looking for is: > XFree86 -configure It will generate what it detects and put the config file under /root/XF86Config.new For myself, though, it never worked quite right and I always find myself going back to the old command line interactive xf86config to create my X con

Re: Installing OpenOffice from Ports Collection

2004-01-27 Thread Roop Nanuwa
Colin J. Raven wrote: Checksum mismatch for bsd-jdk14-patches-6.tar.gz. ===> Refetch for 1 more times files: bsd-jdk14-patches-6.tar.gz You need to download the patchset from here: http://www.eyesbeyond.com/freebsddom/java/jdk14.html --roop

Re: Checking out a single port

2004-01-25 Thread Roop Nanuwa
Matthew Seaman wrote: If you go to http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/security/pf/ and click on the 'Download this directory in tarball' link at the bottom of the page, you'll get a nice little .tar.gz file containing: You can unpack that directory anywhere on your system and use it

Checking out a single port

2004-01-25 Thread Roop Nanuwa
Hello, On my firewall/gateway I have very limited disk space so I can't afford to have the entire ports tree checked out. I would like to be able to check out the skeleton for a single port so I can install just that when need be (I do have the base required files for the ports tree instal