I'm running FreeBSD 5.2 in VirtualBox. The reason for the old version
is that that's the version described in The Design and Implementation of
the FreeBSD Operating System - I want to browse and tinker with the
kernel sources as I read the book.
(Which is excellent - I recommend it highly.)
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On Sat, 13 Jun 2009 08:21:08 +0200
Leslie Jensen les...@eskk.nu wrote:
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I got a good deal on a Epson Perfection 4490 PHOTO scanner, but it's not
supported by the SANE Epson backend. One needs the epkowa external
backend. Any chance to make it work?
/Leslie
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Leslie Jensen wrote:
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Fred Terp wrote:
This is a dumb Question which I should know the answer to. I can get gdm
to recogize my logins but xdm and wdm wont accept my username/password
entrys what am I forgetting?
Not sure if this will help, but are you configuring the ttyv8 line in
/etc/ttys?
Le Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:40:52 -0400,
B. Cook bc...@poughkeepsieschools.org a écrit :
Hello,
installed cups 1.3.9 on a machine a while back and successfully
sharing a dozen or so jetdirects via samba.
as part of regular updates I updated to 1.3.10 (no visible problems)
until I tried to
RW wrote:
For the most part you don't, you can just run perl-after-upgrade.
Good suggestion, thanks.
If you are referring to the switch from lang/perl5.8 to lang/perl5.10,
then that's exceptional and optional.
Exceptional oke, but optional? I have to make sure that all related
On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 04:39:19PM +0200, Bernt Hansson typed:
Polytropon said the following on 2009-06-12 12:54:
On Fri, 12 Jun 2009 04:45:59 +0200, Bernt Hansson be...@bah.homeip.net
wrote:
Mel Flynn said the following on 2009-06-12 01:23:
FreeBSD 7.2-STABLE #0: Thu Jun 11 21:56:24
On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 06:25:07PM +, Paul Schmehl typed:
Is there a right way to do things in Unix?
Yes there is. But the burden is on the developer/packager. The right way
to do things is to leave the choice to the end-user.
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On Sat, 13 Jun 2009 12:09:17 +0200
Jos Chrispijn j...@webrz.net wrote:
RW wrote:
For the most part you don't, you can just run perl-after-upgrade.
Good suggestion, thanks.
If you are referring to the switch from lang/perl5.8 to
lang/perl5.10, then that's exceptional and
On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 09:47:39PM +0200, Jos Chrispijn typed:
Can someone tell me why I have to recompile all related programs when I
upgrade to a newer version of Perl? How easy it would be that all these
'to be recompiled' programs only were linked to just Perl instead of
Perl.x.x.x. Or
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On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 1:21 AM, Leslie Jensenles...@eskk.nu wrote:
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Ruben de Groot wrote:
On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 09:47:39PM +0200, Jos Chrispijn typed:
Can you guarantee that all these programs will work with perl.y.y.y ?
That is another thread and a question that someone should ask
him/herself prior to the installation itself :-)
Jos Chrispijn
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On Sat, 13 Jun 2009 12:35:42 +0200, Ruben de Groot mai...@bzerk.org wrote:
The handbook, IMO, is wrong.
The copy of GENERIC will in the course of upgrades deviate from the original
one.
You won't pick up improvements, like the scheduler change from 4BSD - ULE
I don't think the handbook is
hi there,
i've been using the mailman interface for a long time now to read the various
freebsd mailinglists. recently i found out about Google groups which are great
and a lot better than the mailman interface imo. (no broken search, etc.)
however a lot of mailinglists seem to be missing on
Hi,
Recently some errors occurred while I upgrade ports, turned out it was a
null entry of dependence in the ports' +CONTENTS, a line of @pkgdep but no
corresponding DEPORIGIN. I am not sure which port management caused this
trouble, though I used portmaster most of the time, but sometimes I
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I edit python code in vim using Terminal on xfce. I find myself, not
surprisingly, having to exit insert mode and save changes frequently
(when making code changes and wishing to test the immediate effects of
the changes in a separate terminal). This requires pressing 4 keys:
esc, :, w, and
Robert Huff wrote:
I am actively building the parts list for a new system, and
would welcome advice on motherboards.
Quick research has pointed me to two paths with regard to CPUs:
Intel Q9550(s)/Q9650, and AMD Phenom II 925/945. (Unfortunately, the
925 doesn't seem to be
On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 08:18:02PM -0400, Daniel Underwood wrote:
I edit python code in vim using Terminal on xfce. I find myself, not
surprisingly, having to exit insert mode and save changes frequently
(when making code changes and wishing to test the immediate effects of
the changes in a
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