Would you believe me if I said a script I use daily went awry?
Is there a list of the proper permission modes for things in
/usr/local to get a working system back, aside of starting over? Is
there a better way? I've already tried and upgrade from the 8.1 cd,
which doesn't seem to have affected
What gives? This is after portupgrade -akfO and an ldconfig just for
good measure.
[st...@fyre /usr/home/steve]$ cd /usr/local/lib
[st...@fyre /usr/local/lib]$ ls -la | grep aa
-rw-r--r--1 root wheel189146 Jul 13 06:55 libaa.a
-rwxr-xr-x1 root wheel 1077 Jul 13 06:55 libaa.la
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 10:28 AM, Greg Larkin glar...@freebsd.org wrote:
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What gives? This is after portupgrade -akfO and an ldconfig just for
good measure.
[st...@fyre /usr/home/steve]$ cd /usr/local/lib
[st...@fyre /usr
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 10:31 AM, Steve Franks bahamasfra...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 10:28 AM, Greg Larkin glar...@freebsd.org wrote:
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What gives? This is after portupgrade -akfO and an ldconfig just for
good
I just did a 'new huge disk' procedure (aka dump 0aLf - | restore -
for each label). I have a script for automating it, and it usually
seems to work, but not today! Silent failures/corruptions do not make
me comfortable, especially coming from my backup tools (yes, no errors
seen in log).
#export SSH_ASKPASS=/usr/local/bin/x11-ssh-askpass ;export SSH_ASKPASS
export SSH_ASKPASS=/usr/local/bin/gnome-keyring ;export SSH_ASKPASS
eval $( ssh-agent -s )
ssh-add
xfce4-session
eval $( ssh-agent -k )
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Or maybe change settings in your (unspecified) window manager. It's really
hard to tell without any detail about the problem or the environment.
Yes, forgot that was an aspect of the wm, not xorg. It's xfwm4, and
now it only alt-tabs thru windows in one direction, which is alot of
fun when
I thought it was the kludged state of my desktop, but the 8-release
server I just brought up fresh yesterday is doing it too: alt-tab
works, alt-shift-tab does not. For those of us who are not into
gnome/kde/cutesy menus panels, this is a major PITA. No doubt it
came in from linux-land with the
On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 11:56 PM, Matthew Seaman
m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk wrote:
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I'm totally lost. What I desire is to put in my passphrase for my
public key(s) when I logon to my box. Since I
On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 9:07 AM, Steve Franks bahamasfra...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 11:56 PM, Matthew Seaman
m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk wrote:
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I'm totally lost. What I desire
I'm totally lost. What I desire is to put in my passphrase for my
public key(s) when I logon to my box. Since I usually install from
ports and use xfce, I have no infrastructure for this, and I'm getting
nowhere fast. My Fedora box popped up a nice little enter
passphrase box the very first
Same thing happens in firefox. Sometimes I open a word doc in abiword
and get a similar issue, the solution is to select all and change the
font to Bitstream or something open-source, I suspect the issues may
be similar, but I have no idea how to get micro$oft fonts into bsd, or
how to change
I don't have bsdstats or similar that I'm aware of installed, so this
smells bad:
Firewall is showing repeated attempts from your FreeBSD machine to
connect to port 25 (standard SMTP mail port) on a server in Belgium. This
implies something on your system is trying to send mail out.
[14/Apr/2010
Never had trouble with buildworld before...I don't see anything in
UPDATING or on the current-list (or a google of the error for that
matter), so I assume I've hosed my system in some fashion, but how??
Thanks,
Steve
#sudo csup /usr/share/examples/cvsup/stable-supfile (which points to releng-8)
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 1:37 AM, Alexandre L. axel...@ymail.com wrote:
No, the addon called NoScript is used to block JavaScript, Flash and co.
But here the problem is the npviewer and/or the Flash plugin that is/are
buggy.
If you want to see a video on Youtube for example, you must allow
/usr/ports/www/xpi-noscript is another option, not without caveats...
Steve
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 6:47 PM, Yuri y...@rawbw.com wrote:
Sometimes after some flash object is displayed firefox gets frozen for many
few seconds,maybe ~20sec.
Do you see the same? Is there anyfix for this?
In
Wait a second. What do I have to do, mount single user to find the
darn things? They have completely disappeared, not even a
'GEOM_LABEL: Label ufsid/482b3a7c20b36d8c removed' in dmesg! (thought
I was previously seeing that on shutdown, not startup, now neither)
Even in single user mode, root is
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 9:57 AM, Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl wrote:
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 08:02:10AM -0700, Steve Franks wrote:
Wait a second. What do I have to do, mount single user to find the
darn things? They have completely disappeared, not even a
'GEOM_LABEL: Label ufsid
I'm seeing this in my dmesg:
GEOM: ad0s1: geometry does not match label (255h,63s != 16h,63s).
I'm guessing I screwed up tunefs -L, but it sure looked
straightforward. Anyway, my /dev/ufs is empty, and I kind of thought
there should be stuff in it. I called tunefs -L from single-user
mode, so
On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 4:20 PM, Greg Larkin glar...@freebsd.org wrote:
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Steve Franks wrote:
It's all greek to me. I see alot of file doesn't exist errors on .so
libs, but I don't see any of them in the cvsnt dependancies for the
port...
I
You wrote that inetd invokes cvsnt. Can you post the relevant
inetd.conf line in case that has anything to do with it?
That I haven't messed with:
cvspserver stream tcp nowait root/usr/local/bin/cvsntcvsnt
authserver
Also, you mentioned that you csup'd the 8.0-RELEASE
Search the list archives for emails pertaining to mergemaster.rc - it
worked wonders for me!
Steve
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 3:55 AM, Peter Kirk pete...@korbitec.com wrote:
Updating freebsd 7.2 to 8 and fan the following command
freebsd-update upgrade -r 8.0-RELEASE
Everything goes through
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 9:29 PM, Chuck Swiger cswi...@mac.com wrote:
On Feb 11, 2010, at 8:05 PM, Steve Franks wrote:
Main thing is that portupgrade -f gamin is *not* putting fresh bsd
copies overtop the bad linux ones I stupidly installed, and anything
with gtk is now useless (shared object
, 2010 at 5:22 PM, Steve Franks bahamasfra...@gmail.com wrote:
Upgraded cvsnt to 2.5.04 on my server, at which point it promptly
stopped working. I can't seem to google anything remotely close to
the behavior I'm seeing, and all the files in /usr/local/etc/cvsnt
look fine to me, so hopefully
HAL DBUS are evil bloated hogs. mount always worked fine for me.
(Mount?) Of course dbus and hal aren't required.
Right. I'm saying mount works fine. I didn't need a large, buggy
replacement for it with a million dependencies, just to look at the
contents of my usb drives, although the
Yeah, I admit it, was really stupid of me to try. All those linux
ports go willy-nilly running rpm's thru your system, so when
linux-flash-plugin-f10 crashed after install, I just *had* to hunt
down it's dependancies and try installing them.
Main thing is that portupgrade -f gamin is *not*
If you're running into the issue that I think you're running into,
then there is a way to trick sysinstall to do what you want.
When you ask sysinstall to create that first partition, claim that
you are creating the partition named '/'. If you do that, it will
put the partition in as a.
On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 10:34 PM, Tiv gti...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
Hi there ---
I'm writing this to tell you how much FreeBSD has gone downhill since
version 5.3...
I don't know who's bright idea it was to remove the xorgcfg and the
xorgconfig programs,
but they should be beaten sensless
Hi,
Tried to get any permutation of XYZ-jre or XYZ-jdk installed on 8-rc1
and gave up. I see still no diablo for 8. What is the best way
forward (and how am I so dense that no one else has even asked this
question, I must be on the wrong track, no?) I saw a few posts about
having to install
On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 8:18 AM, Jerry McAllister jerr...@msu.edu wrote:
On Tue, Feb 02, 2010 at 07:59:15PM -0700, Steve Franks wrote:
On a running system. I mean, I know I should quit being a %^# and
read the manpage for bsdlabel, but sysintall really does have a nice
tui. 'C'reate slice
Just curious, having read the handbook section talking about freebsd
going straight to the hardware and skipping the bios for disk
numbering, why then, if I stick a sata disk in 'sata0' on the
motherboard, does it come up as ad0, but if I add a second disk in
'sata1' or 'pata0', on the next boot,
Why so complicated? The command
# newfs /dev/ad1
I'm looking to mirror/dup/image the entire system to something I can
stick in another system.I hear there's good reasons for not
running my whole system off of a single partition. The 'other' system
has 7.2 and has devolved to a 25%
On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 10:54 AM, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote:
On Wed, 3 Feb 2010 10:35:48 -0700, Steve Franks bahamasfra...@gmail.com
wrote:
Just curious, having read the handbook section talking about freebsd
going straight to the hardware and skipping the bios for disk
numbering, why
On a running system. I mean, I know I should quit being a %^# and
read the manpage for bsdlabel, but sysintall really does have a nice
tui.'C'reate slice goes straight to 'd', even on a 'fresh' disk.
I see in the handbook, this is alluded to, but some intermediate level
between begginer and
On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 3:06 PM, Mike Tancsa m...@sentex.net wrote:
At 04:53 PM 1/5/2010, Steve Franks wrote:
How do I reset my usb on 7.2 when I insert a card in the internal
flash reader? usbconfig works great on 8, but I have systems I cannot
upgrade at the moment...
I dont think
So I'm an idiot, and I couldn't figure out how to label, except
sysinstall autos, and now I have a puny 512MB rootfs, which I can't
make installkernel from 8-rc1 to 8-stable, the only 'big' thing I can
find on the drive is the symbols in /boot/kernel...
Is there a right way out of this mess?
How do I reset my usb on 7.2 when I insert a card in the internal
flash reader? usbconfig works great on 8, but I have systems I cannot
upgrade at the moment...
Thanks,
Steve
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I'm trying to type hangul/korean in any X app. No luck so far. I'm
on a paired-down desktop on xfwm, and I've installed nabi and
scim-hangul, but neither one seems to do anythingI'm on 8-RC1 if
it makes any difference...I'm actually an english speaker, so the nabi
www pages are a little hard
Seems as dvdauthor is broken on 8-rc1...anything I might have done?
Steve
[st...@fyre /usr/ports/multimedia/dvdauthor]$ sudo make install clean
=== Building for dvdauthor-0.6.14_4
Making all in doc
gmake[1]: Entering directory
`/usr/ports/multimedia/dvdauthor/work/dvdauthor-0.6.14/doc'
My Korean mother-in-law is visiting USA for the first time. I don't
know the first thing about what it will take to make it so she can
email home, so I'm hoping someone on the list is familiar with this?
I can start firefox for her, so my installation could theoretically
stay in english, but I
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 7:56 PM, Steve Franks bahamasfra...@gmail.com wrote:
My Korean mother-in-law is visiting USA for the first time. I don't
know the first thing about what it will take to make it so she can
email home, so I'm hoping someone on the list is familiar with this?
I can start
Just did an install on a disk. Never seen this before, but I made my
own partitions instead of 'a' for automatic, and they came up as
ad0s1c-g, instead of ad0s1a-e.
Sysinstall (7.2 release) seemed to progress complete just fine.
When I try to boot the disk, I get invalid partition, then boot:
I know everyone's busy with the release. This is not a showstopper,
but it relates to networking, which is pretty central to a working bsd
box...
I read in some obscure post that I can't bridge from a wlan to tap
because the wlan can only handle one MAC? Kindof thought every card
has only one
Thought I'd try this out today, but it won't build. I'm not the sort
to fool with make.conf, or /usr/include or /usr/local/include, so
everything should be suitably vanilla as far as building ports.
Here's the hiccup:
[st...@fyre /usr/ports/multimedia/dvdstyler]$ sudo make install clean
...
if
I know everyone's busy with the release. This is not a showstopper,
but it relates to networking, which is pretty central to a working bsd
box...
I read in some obscure post that I can't bridge from a wlan to tap
because the wlan can only handle one MAC? Kindof thought every card
has only one
S3 is a key feature for me for my desktops. I have gone thru probably
5 mobo's and 5 laptops in my time as a FBSD user, the only one which
ever S3'd was a compaq of all things (well, lots of them will S3 if
you kldunload usb, but they crash/hang/etc on resume generally).
Anyway, it's time for a
On 9/15/09, Steve Franks bahamasfra...@gmail.com wrote:
S3 is a key feature for me for my desktops. I have gone thru probably
5 mobo's and 5 laptops in my time as a FBSD user, the only one which
ever S3'd was a compaq of all things (well, lots of them will S3 if
you kldunload usb
I like my s10e too - but remember I don't have native wireless, I'm using
ndis. There are also some acpi glitches which the currently available patch
only partially resolves.
re: acpi patch: Fascinating - now it reboots instead of
hanginggonna try current one of these days...
As far as
Al Plant wrote:
Jeff Hamann wrote:
I would like to try some experimental software on a netbook. Can
somebody recommend a netbook that can do FreeBSD.
I'm displeased with my Lenovo S10. On the upside, all the hardware
worked on 7.2 out of the box, after I swapped the internal broadcom
wifi
On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 9:48 AM, Steve Franksbahamasfra...@gmail.com wrote:
Sorry to be such a pest, I'm trying to go from being a good hardware
programmer to a good OS programmer, but there's alot to pick up to be
FreeBSD proficient...
Can't seem to do a vanilla cross-gcc on my home system,
Sorry to be such a pest, I'm trying to go from being a good hardware
programmer to a good OS programmer, but there's alot to pick up to be
FreeBSD proficient...
Can't seem to do a vanilla cross-gcc on my home system, which works
fine on my work machine, both of them are recent 7.2 installs...
I
I'm having trouble making my ucom devices public, following the
handbook (had it working on 7.0, but had a disk crash).
So, should I be using devd.conf or devfs.rules? They sure seem built
to do the same thing to me...
Thanks,
Steve
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On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Steve Franksbahamasfra...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm having trouble making my ucom devices public, following the
handbook (had it working on 7.0, but had a disk crash).
So, should I be using devd.conf or devfs.rules? They sure seem built
to do the same thing to
While I wouldn't mind an answer to that question, it's actually
working; however, my program that uses libftdi libusb to talk to my
ugen still needs to run as sudo to see the device - but if I run chmod
666 /dev/* (which I'm sure is a bad idea), I don't need sudo; what
device is required for
I stick a CD in the drive that used to work fine under 7.0, I get:
acd0: WARNING - READ_TOC read data overrun 284
acd0: WARNING - READ_TOC read data overrun 2812
And then a hard freeze. With a different disk, the 28 is a 20, I
believe. Changed motherboard when I upgraded to 7.2 (hard disk
My new laptop is the fist I've seen with mini-pci-express. Major
PITA. I get ndis0 after ndisgen/kldload/etc, but I can see any AP's,
and I'm wondering if it's due to the new bus? I suspect I'm barking
up the wrong tree since the driver does get loaded, it's probably
finding the card...other
Hi,
I get this behavior on 2 completely different laptops, one on
7.0-release, and the other on 7-stable. ndio0 [broadcom :( ] comes
right up in dmesg, and ifconfig(), but it won't find any AP's - is
this known? - because I can google people with lots of different ndis0
problems (mostly on 5.x
Anyone have experience building if_bwi (broadcom 43x)? Found a tgz on
a freesd.org site, so I presume it's legit, but it's a bit short on
instructions, and I get a object directory not changed from origonal
/mnt/flash/bwi.01/ @- /usr/src/sys warning, and an ln: @:
Operation not supported error,
Probably doing something stupid, but on the off chance I'm not:
- Had to install a newer flex from ports for something.
- Had to move the system flex to avoid hacking reams of bad makefiles
- Did a buildworld, and it can't find a flex
- Seems to me, buildworld should be able to use a newer flex,
Got win2k on qemu for a couple years now. Funny thing is, it never
sees the network or the samba shares on my host the second time I
boot qemu on any given day. First time always times out. I get no
console output. My win2k.sh file looks something like this. All the
tap entries since my
I've had this drive forever. I actually burn CD's with it all the
time, but you know, sometimes, a gui really is more convineient.
Xfburn stubbornly refuses to detect it, however...even when I run as
root...
Thanks,
Steve
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I think. My linux packages stopped working. Anyone else
experienced/verified/fixed this behavior?
error while loading shared libraries: /usr/X11R6/lib/libuuid.so.1:
ELF file OS ABI invalid
portupgrade *linux* gives
** Listing the failed packages (-:ignored / *:skipped / !:failed)
-
read UPDATING next time
Were I about to run buildkernel/buildworld, I would read UPDATING. I
don't recall there being an UPDATING in /usr/ports. Perhaps the
documentation regarding this should be updated. One tries not to rely
on the mailing list, but when all knowledge is tribal, what
There has always been a /usr/ports/UPDATING atleast as far back as 6.0 is
when I noticed itbut that's when I started using FreeBSD
Well, I'll be d###'ed. So there is. Makes sense, I guess. Wonder
how many other UPDATING's are floating around the system...
Steve
i just bought a store-brand one at Best Buy at the local shop, internal 3.5
USB dongle that plugs into the motherboard header. I think it's a 7-in-1
(or is it up to 14-in-1???)
Works well, but the devfs has a little trick that if you slip in a USB drive
after bootup, you have to write 0
I've tried several. I have a need of this - anyone have one that
works with our USB stack?
Thanks,
Steve
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I think portupgrade -f p5-XML-Parser got me over the hurdle. There was
!!!
a file missing altho the port was installed. Forced it to build and
!!!
reinstall and things were able to build once again.
Someone (maintainer or upstream) should be paying more attention here.
All my systems have
Occasionally, one wants to do this. Unfortunately this is one of
those topics with too many generic search terms that gives 2.99x10e8
hits. Clearly, I'm suffering from information overload both in my
console sessions and my google searches ;)
Steve
Ctl-L does it for me in xterm. Might work in the console too.
Just clears the screen, not the scrollback buffer for me. Must be
some secret setting somewhere...
Steve
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On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 2:32 PM, herbert langhans
herbert.raim...@gmx.net wrote:
Hi Grant,
here is a full description how to do that:
http://freebsd.langhans.com.pl
The info on swfdec on this page appears to be outdated - the swfdec
homepage quotes a release on 12/21/08, and purportedly works
Anyone get swfdec-plugin to work? Doesn't show up in firefox3's list
of plugins (neither does mplayer-plugin or gnash). Does port
installation order matter? Do I have to delete .firefox or some
other slight-of-hand?
Thanks,
Steve
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On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 1:43 PM, Chad Perrin per...@apotheon.com wrote:
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 01:08:35PM -0700, Steve Franks wrote:
Anyone get swfdec-plugin to work? Doesn't show up in firefox3's list
of plugins (neither does mplayer-plugin or gnash). Does port
installation order matter
I've got me a laptop with a very clean, updated 7.1 (stable) install.
Started at 7.0. Only problem is about every 2-4 hours it locks up
solid - no disk, no keyboard, console frozen (not running X yet,
although it's installed and does boot from startx).
How do I even go about poking into this?
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 11:49 AM, Alexander Motin m...@freebsd.org wrote:
Damian Gerow wrote:
I've got an Intel HDA device that is sort-of detected, but I get no sound
from it:
-
FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm: 64bit 2007061600/amd64)
Installed devices:
pcm0: HDA Conexant (Unknown) PCM
Anyone know of a HD radio receiver (preferably USB, put PCI/PCIe ok)
that we have drivers for? I assume it would show up as a usb audio
device and a usb hid device? Ok, no doubt I'm being optimistic that
such a thing actually even exists
Steve
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I figured I'd make my pain public, but I doubt we're ever going to
find the cause, because there's no crashdump (and yes, unplugging a
mounted usb stick causes a real panic and dump so it is configured
correctly) - immediate freeze for 60 seconds, then skipped the panic
went straight to the
I'm not comparing apples-to-apples exactly, but both my disks are in
the same system, both are running 7-stable from within the last few
months, so it's pretty close. Also, the i386 is a direct replacement
of the amd64 to fix this and other problems, so the software
settings set is pretty
Guess I should've mentioned the target is 32-bit win2k...
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 11:28 AM, Steve Franks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm not comparing apples-to-apples exactly, but both my disks are in
the same system, both are running 7-stable from within the last few
months, so it's pretty
Steve Franks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Guess I should've mentioned the target is 32-bit win2k...
If the target isn't the same as the host, I think it's going to have
to use (at least partial) emulation instead of direct execution...
Yes, but isn't that the same for win2k regardless
On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 2:25 AM, Barry Byrne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Franks
Sent: 07 October 2008 21:57
I've googled high low but I cannot find much other that this cannot
happen replies. I've got a dual boot to amd64
I've googled high low but I cannot find much other that this cannot
happen replies. I've got a dual boot to amd64 and i386. The amd64
hasn't been able to portsnap fetch or cron since march. The i386 I
just installed, and it portsnap's fine, so it's not a firewall or
related issue. I've
, thanks.
Steve
On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 2:17 PM, RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 7 Oct 2008 13:56:37 -0700
Steve Franks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've googled high low but I cannot find much other that this cannot
happen replies. I've got a dual boot to amd64 and i386. The amd64
hasn't
Sounds like a bogus error to me. I just downgraded amd64 to i386,
reinstalled a linux program and it claims it can't write to ~ now.
I'm running it, and I have no reason to think it wouldn't run as me.
~ is 775 anyway. Also, running the linux program as su or sudo gives
the same error. Any
I'm not surprised, just curious if there's actually a tweak, or if the
pcbsd guys haven't moved the patch upstream. I find kde so annoying
that I put 7-stable back on the machine, and my onboard lan
disappeared again...
Best,
Steve
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On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 2:17 AM, Nikos Vassiliadis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Saturday 27 September 2008 20:52:43 Steve Franks wrote:
I'm getting the following error - ifconfig: BRDGADD ath0: Invalid
argument
Given the following commands (which work for my tap interface with
qemu on 7.1
I'm getting the following error - ifconfig: BRDGADD ath0: Invalid argument
Given the following commands (which work for my tap interface with
qemu on 7.1, but apparently not with two regular network cards on
6.3):
sudo kldload if_bridge
sudo ifconfig ath0 down
sudo ifconfig rl0 down
sudo
Write failure on transfer!
(wrote -1 bytes of 1425408 bytes)
Unable to transfer the GENERIC distribution from acd0
I'm a bit of a n00b too. There's a whole host of things that have
given me that issue - bad cd drive, scratched disk, etc.
More importantly, I've seen sysinstall never actually
I'm just curious. My friend set up one of those TIVO clones with
ubuntu. I'm really not into the fancy/pretty dressing, but hooking up
the 'ol freebsd server to the TV would be kind of nifty in the bling
department. Also, if a card drivers exist, experience getting
mplayer to stick the video
Which I thought was impossible. Neophyte question, no doubt, but
googling was less than helpful (which probably means I'm fubar, no
doubt). Anyway, I have a certain common X app (xmms) that likes to
hang (since my last buildworld, it seems) when when it's right about
to open a file-choosing
If you can't kill a process (even with SIGKILL), it means
that the process currently can't be put on the run queue,
because only processes that are able to run can receive
signals. Given that, such a situation usually has one of
these three reasons:
Clearly and I/O block is my specific
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 5:16 PM, Wojciech Puchar
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Now, I'm sure, as usual, I'm being naive, but:
1) We can run 32-bit linux on amd64, so do we have 32-bit freebsd libs
already?
yes.
2) If we don't have the 32-bit libs, is it possible to steal them
base system's
I've been reading the wine64 wiki. I've also seen some of myself
other's questions in this general direction (not wine specifically,
but anything 64 vs 32) go by. Near as I can tell, the big hangup is
having 32-bit libs (i.e for X) hanging around on your system.
Now, I'm sure, as usual, I'm
I just finished a successful of portupgrade -a, so everything's
supposed to be the latest greatest, right? Why would I be
experiencing dll hell then? These are not obscure ports...
I get the following when I import gtk in python:
ImportError:
On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 12:16 PM, Roland Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 02:20:45PM -0400, 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
I get the following when I import gtk in python:
ImportError:
/usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gconf.so: Undefined
symbol g_assertion_message_expr
My versions:
python25-2.5.2_1
py25-gtk-2.12.
Ideas?
Steve
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On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 1:56 PM, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 11:52:38PM +0100, Chris Whitehouse wrote:
Gary Kline wrote:
On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 12:46:56AM +0100, Chris Whitehouse wrote:
Hi Gary
Do you build your hardware from the tower case up?
I just got a clean portupgrade -a, so I hope my problem is not a
version issue, because I don't have any newer versions to install. I
get the following when I try to run meld:
Thanks,
Steve
[EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/home/steve]$ meld
Traceback (most recent call last):
File /usr/local/bin/meld,
I was just reading up on 802.11 meshes. Looks like the linux guys are
starting to play with it. What about us? I note this cute little
OLPC device I've got seems to support the draft standard. I thought
it'd be interesting to start sticking it on my bsd boxes when I can
(since I've got quite a
I just realized no one probably replied to my email due to the gross
ambiguity of the english language. No, I am not looking for a job.
See below ;)
On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 3:17 PM, Steve Franks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ok,
I have too many systems with varying degrees of working freebsd
Ok,
I have too many systems with varying degrees of working freebsd on
them, and I can't seem to leave well enough alone. I hear lots of
people having sucess with suspend, and I can't get it to work on a
single system.
My current strongest desire is to get it running on my hp ze4500
laptop.
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