Objective-C 2.0 on FreeBSD; garbage collection, anyone?

2010-03-10 Thread Nerius Landys
Running FreeBSD 8.0 32 bit PAE kernel, latest ports. My current hobby is to experiment more with Objective-C. I'm rewriting some of my old Java code in Objectve-C to get a better feeling for how this language works. I'm finally able to write, compile, and run Objective-C programs after learning

is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
Hi, I am interested in buying a laptop from the Dell Inspiron 15 series. Most of them are having a wifi card branded as 'Dell Wireless 1397'. Is there a driver for this? I would prefer a native driver, but success stories using it with NDIS or other general comments regarding the Dell Inspiron

Re: Updating the system and ports

2010-03-10 Thread Ricardo Jesus
On 09/03/2010 17:58, Pongthep Kulkrisada wrote: * RW (rwmailli...@googlemail.com) wrote: that should be RELENG_8_0 Sorry for typo, but actually I only appended to the existing supfile. Thing goes well. Stable is a stable development branch, if you want to use freebsd-update you need to use a

Re: is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread George Liaskos
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Nikos Vassiliadis nvass9...@gmx.com wrote: Hi,  I am interested in buying a laptop from the Dell Inspiron 15 series. Most of them are having a wifi card branded as 'Dell Wireless 1397'. Is there a driver for this? I would prefer a native driver, but

Re: is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On 3/10/2010 12:13 PM, George Liaskos wrote: On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Nikos Vassiliadisnvass9...@gmx.com wrote: Hi, I am interested in buying a laptop from the Dell Inspiron 15 series. Most of them are having a wifi card branded as 'Dell Wireless 1397'. Is there a driver for this?

Re: is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread Leslie Jensen
On 2010-03-10 11:05, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: Hi, I am interested in buying a laptop from the Dell Inspiron 15 series. Most of them are having a wifi card branded as 'Dell Wireless 1397'. Is there a driver for this? I would prefer a native driver, but success stories using it with NDIS or

Re: [OT] ssh security

2010-03-10 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, The pre-shared information need not to be secret ... but there is need for pre-shared trusted information. Er, if the pre-shared information is not secret, how can I be sure that the person presenting it is in fact my intended correspondent and not a MIM? That is why I wrote trusted,

Re: is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread George Liaskos
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 10:34 AM, Nikos Vassiliadis nvass9...@gmx.com wrote: On 3/10/2010 12:13 PM, George Liaskos wrote: On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Nikos Vassiliadisnvass9...@gmx.com  wrote: Hi,  I am interested in buying a laptop from the Dell Inspiron 15 series. Most of them are

Re: is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On 3/10/2010 12:41 PM, Leslie Jensen wrote: I bought a Dell Latitude 6500 two years ago. The Dell Wireless was not supported then by FreeBSD. I got an Intel card from Dell instead and the iwn driver works well. http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=8041 I guess you have not looked back

Re: is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread Mario Lobo
On Wednesday 10 March 2010 11:00:03 George Liaskos wrote: On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 10:34 AM, Nikos Vassiliadis nvass9...@gmx.com wrote: On 3/10/2010 12:13 PM, George Liaskos wrote: On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Nikos Vassiliadisnvass9...@gmx.com wrote: Hi, I am interested in

Re: [OT] ssh security

2010-03-10 Thread Erik Nørgaard
On Mar 10, 2010, at 11:59, Olivier Nicole olivier.nic...@cs.ait.ac.th wrote: Now Diffie-Hellman may help providing the trust for the fingerprint. No it won't. Trust goes either via a trusted third party as in PKI or the pgp chain of trust or via direct verification. In the latter case

Re: is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On 3/10/2010 1:00 PM, George Liaskos wrote: No, i do not have this card but i trust the man pages :) Me too. Yet I will not buy new/non-mainstream hardware based on the manual. Hence the question... All I am looking for is an I have and it works with FreeBSD-[89] and amd64|x86. I found this

Re: is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On 3/10/2010 10:50 AM, Mario Lobo wrote: I have 8-STABLE amd64 I have a dell vostro 1320 with a 4315 wireless and got it working with the bwn driver from HEAD (svn) and the net/bwn-firmware-kmod port. That's good to hear, thanks! Nikos ___

Re: is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread Leslie Jensen
On 2010-03-10 12:31, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: On 3/10/2010 12:41 PM, Leslie Jensen wrote: I bought a Dell Latitude 6500 two years ago. The Dell Wireless was not supported then by FreeBSD. I got an Intel card from Dell instead and the iwn driver works well.

Re: Objective-C 2.0 on FreeBSD; garbage collection, anyone?

2010-03-10 Thread Alex Stangl
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 01:00:59AM -0800, Nerius Landys wrote: #import GarbageObj.h int main(int argc, const char *argv[]) { while (YES) { GarbageObj *obj = [[GarbageObj alloc] init]; [obj foo]; // foo is does literally nothing. } return 0; } I am compiling this program

Re: is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread parv
in message 201003100850.58321.l...@bsd.com.br, wrote Mario Lobo thusly... ... I have 8-STABLE amd64 I have a dell vostro 1320 with a 4315 wireless and got it working with the bwn driver from HEAD (svn) and the net/bwn-firmware-kmod port. Mario, do WPA WPA2 work with the card? - parv

subversion1.6 gnome-keyring kwallet

2010-03-10 Thread n dhert
http://blogs.open.collab.net/svn/2009/07/index.html tells that to be able to cache passwords in gnome keyring or in kwallet, the subverison binaries must be compiled with the respective options --with-gnome-keyring and --with-kwallet. # cd /usr/ports/devel/subversion # make config does not seem to

Re: is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread Sergei Cherveni
2010/3/10 Nikos Vassiliadis: All I am looking for is an I have and it works with FreeBSD-[89] and amd64|x86. #pciconf -lvcb no...@pci0:3:0:0: class=0x028000 card=0x137d103c chip=0x431514e4 rev=0x01 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Broadcom Corporation' device = 'BCM4310 USB Controller'

Directory with large number of files

2010-03-10 Thread Janos Dohanics
I have a directory with over 180,000 files in 4 subdirectories. Over 170,000 of the files are in one of the subdirectories. The files are image files, mostly 50K. The machine has 2 GB RAM. What would be a reasonable setting for vfs.ufs.dirhash_maxmem? Is there a disadvantage to setting

Creating a .iso bootable image

2010-03-10 Thread Peter Steele
Are there any good instructions for creating a customized bootable .iso image? I've done the work for creating a bootable USB image, but a .iso is a different beast in that the boot media is read-only and a virtual disk has to be created as part of the boot process. Any pointers would be

Re: Directory with large number of files

2010-03-10 Thread Nathan Vidican
In some passed projects of mine where large quantities of image files had to be referenced I used a hierarchical tree structure based on the filename. For example: instead of '/disk/images/0018391.jpg' I used '/disk/images/1/8/3/91.jpg' instead of '/disk/images/abcdsomename.jpg' I used

Re: Creating a .iso bootable image

2010-03-10 Thread Jason
Hi. You can do this with the native make release process for freebsd. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/releng/release-build.html Is this what you are looking for? On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 12:17:58PM -0600, Peter Steele thus spake: Are there any good instructions for

Re: tao suddenly died

2010-03-10 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 07:23:30AM +, Matthew Seaman wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/03/2010 03:34:52, Gary Kline wrote: Well, long-story-short, the most unepect thing happened: a power surge. I did not realize that my printer was also off

Re: tao suddenly died

2010-03-10 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 10:04:26PM -0600, Adam Vande More wrote: On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 9:34 PM, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: Aloha Al and thanks for responding. {god this has been a long day... . } Well, long-story-short, the most unepect thing

Re: tao suddenly died

2010-03-10 Thread Diego F. Arias R.
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 2:01 PM, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 10:04:26PM -0600, Adam Vande More wrote: On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 9:34 PM, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: Aloha Al and thanks for responding. {god this has been a long day...

Re: Objective-C 2.0 on FreeBSD; garbage collection, anyone?

2010-03-10 Thread Nerius Landys
I am compiling this program and running it, and without the release calls there, it certainly is using up more and more memory every second.  Definitely no garbage collection happening.  I then modified the GNUmakefile to make sure that the option -fobjc-gc was being passed to gcc, and

RE: Creating a .iso bootable image

2010-03-10 Thread Peter Steele
You can do this with the native make release process for freebsd. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/releng/release-build.html Is this what you are looking for? Hmmm. This might very well do what we need. I'll check it out. Thanks.

Re: HTML5 under FreeBSD Desktop

2010-03-10 Thread mikel king
On Mar 7, 2010, at 10:35 AM, Alexander Best wrote: recent chromium builds on http://chromium.jaggeri.com/ and http://code.google.com/p/chromium-freebsd8/ support html5. don't know if the firefox and opera ports support html5 yet. alex Opera seems to have the best support for HTML5 at

Re: HTML5 under FreeBSD Desktop

2010-03-10 Thread mikel king
On Mar 8, 2010, at 7:53 AM, ltsampros wrote: Alexander Best alexbes...@wwu.de writes: recent chromium builds on http://chromium.jaggeri.com/ and http://code.google.com/p/chromium-freebsd8/ support html5. don't know if the firefox and opera ports support html5 yet. If you use the latest

Silicon Image SiI 3124 and 3132 RAID controllers

2010-03-10 Thread Leslie Jensen
I'm trying to install FreeBSD 8-RELEASE on a machine with an Abit aw8-max MB. This MB has a built in SiI 3132 RAID controller. I also have an addon card with a SiI 3124 RAID controller. The problem is that I can see the 2 disks and the RAID1 set that I want to use for the system if I

Re: Silicon Image SiI 3124 and 3132 RAID controllers

2010-03-10 Thread Steve Polyack
On 03/10/10 15:56, Leslie Jensen wrote: I'm trying to install FreeBSD 8-RELEASE on a machine with an Abit aw8-max MB. This MB has a built in SiI 3132 RAID controller. I also have an addon card with a SiI 3124 RAID controller. The problem is that I can see the 2 disks and the RAID1 set that

Re: KDE firefox integration

2010-03-10 Thread Kris Moore
On 03/07/2010 12:29, Josh Paetzel wrote: On Sunday 07 March 2010 10:53:29 Anselm Strauss wrote: On Sunday 07 March 2010 15:52:30 Josh Paetzel wrote: On Sunday 07 March 2010 08:13:53 Elias Chrysoheris wrote: On Sunday 07 of March 2010 15:56:15 Anselm Strauss wrote: Hi, I noticed that in

Re: is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread Mario Lobo
On Wednesday 10 March 2010 14:49:59 p...@pair.com wrote: in message 201003100850.58321.l...@bsd.com.br, wrote Mario Lobo thusly... ... I have 8-STABLE amd64 I have a dell vostro 1320 with a 4315 wireless and got it working with the bwn driver from HEAD (svn) and the

Replacing Home Router With PC

2010-03-10 Thread mailinglist
I've got an old Linksys router hanging off of my cable modem that is several years old and is about to die (very poor wireless throughput should be 54 mb and is 2, runs hot, and buzzes while turned on). I've got an older PC that would great as a routerhowever I also need it to be a

Re: Replacing Home Router With PC

2010-03-10 Thread Ed Jobs
On Thursday 11 of March 2010 03:36, mailinglist wrote: The question is, can it use that wireless card to act as a access point instead of a client (how the card is intended to be used)? you can run the hostapd daemon to configure a card as an access point. I did this on an openbsd box, so i'm

Moving master.passwd file between servers... is this correct?

2010-03-10 Thread Modulok
I need to migrate a passwd file from an old 6.2 server to a newer 8.0 server (different box). This is what I did: copied the '/etc/master.passwd' from old server to '/etc/master.passwd' on new server then ran: pwd_mkdb /etc/master.passwd pwd_mkdb -p /etc/master.passwd It seems to work, but is

can't ping localhost

2010-03-10 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
I misconfigured my system somehow, so now I can't ping localhost: # ping localhost PING localhost (127.0.0.1): 56 data bytes ping: sendto: No route to host ping: sendto: No route to host ^C # cat /etc/hosts # $FreeBSD: head/etc/hosts 109997 2003-01-28 21:29:23Z dbaker $ # ::1

Re: can't ping localhost

2010-03-10 Thread Roger
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 9:23 PM, Anton Shterenlikht me...@bristol.ac.uk wrote: I misconfigured my system somehow, so now I can't ping localhost: # ping localhost PING localhost (127.0.0.1): 56 data bytes ping: sendto: No route to host ping: sendto: No route to host ^C # cat /etc/hosts #

Re: can't ping localhost

2010-03-10 Thread Sam Fourman Jr.
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 8:23 PM, Anton Shterenlikht me...@bristol.ac.uk wrote: I misconfigured my system somehow, so now I can't ping localhost: # ping localhost PING localhost (127.0.0.1): 56 data bytes ping: sendto: No route to host ping: sendto: No route to host ^C what is the output

Re: can't ping localhost

2010-03-10 Thread Roger
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 9:23 PM, Anton Shterenlikht me...@bristol.ac.uk wrote: I misconfigured my system somehow, so now I can't ping localhost: # ping localhost PING localhost (127.0.0.1): 56 data bytes ping: sendto: No route to host ping: sendto: No route to host ^C # cat /etc/hosts #

Re: can't ping localhost

2010-03-10 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 08:34:08PM -0600, Sam Fourman Jr. wrote: On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 8:23 PM, Anton Shterenlikht me...@bristol.ac.uk wrote: I misconfigured my system somehow, so now I can't ping localhost: # ping localhost PING localhost (127.0.0.1): 56 data bytes ping: sendto:

Re: can't ping localhost

2010-03-10 Thread Rob Farmer
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 6:34 PM, Sam Fourman Jr. sfour...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 8:23 PM, Anton Shterenlikht me...@bristol.ac.uk wrote: I misconfigured my system somehow, so now I can't ping localhost: # ping localhost PING localhost (127.0.0.1): 56 data bytes ping:

Re: can't ping localhost

2010-03-10 Thread Adam Vande More
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 8:47 PM, Anton Shterenlikht me...@bristol.ac.ukwrote: # uname -a FreeBSD mech-anton240.men.bris.ac.uk 9.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT #2: Tue Mar 9 14:35:40 GMT 2010 me...@mech-anton240.men.bris.ac.uk:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/QOF sparc64 I believe -current has

Re: can't ping localhost

2010-03-10 Thread Jon Radel
Well, the ping issue is just an example. My real problem is that sendmail can't send anything locally: # tail /var/log/maillog Mar 11 02:16:58 mech-anton240 sm-msp-queue[32611]: o2B0irgd029426: to=mexas, ctladdr=mexas (1001/1001), delay=01:32:05, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=relay, pri=480031,

Re: can't ping localhost

2010-03-10 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 10:00:01PM -0500, Jon Radel wrote: Well, the ping issue is just an example. My real problem is that sendmail can't send anything locally: # tail /var/log/maillog Mar 11 02:16:58 mech-anton240 sm-msp-queue[32611]: o2B0irgd029426: to=mexas, ctladdr=mexas

Re: can't ping localhost

2010-03-10 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 08:58:12PM -0600, Adam Vande More wrote: On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 8:47 PM, Anton Shterenlikht me...@bristol.ac.ukwrote: # uname -a FreeBSD mech-anton240.men.bris.ac.uk 9.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT #2: Tue Mar 9 14:35:40 GMT 2010

Re: Moving master.passwd file between servers... is this correct?

2010-03-10 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Mar 10), Modulok said: I need to migrate a passwd file from an old 6.2 server to a newer 8.0 server (different box). This is what I did: copied the '/etc/master.passwd' from old server to '/etc/master.passwd' on new server then ran: pwd_mkdb /etc/master.passwd

Re: Replacing Home Router With PC

2010-03-10 Thread Nerius Landys
I've got an old Linksys router hanging off of my cable modem that is several years old and is about to die (very poor wireless throughput should be 54 mb and is 2, runs hot, and buzzes while turned on).  I've got an older PC that would great as a routerhowever I also need it to be a

Re: Objective-C 2.0 on FreeBSD; garbage collection, anyone?

2010-03-10 Thread Nerius Landys
What is the content of the header file? File GarbageObj.h: #import Foundation/Foundation.h @interface GarbageObj : NSObject { } -(void) foo; @end File GarbageObj.m: #import GarbageObj.h @implementation GarbageObj -(void) foo { } -(void) dealloc

Re: Silicon Image SiI 3124 and 3132 RAID controllers

2010-03-10 Thread Leslie Jensen
On 2010-03-10 23:12, Steve Polyack wrote: On 03/10/10 15:56, Leslie Jensen wrote: I'm trying to install FreeBSD 8-RELEASE on a machine with an Abit aw8-max MB. This MB has a built in SiI 3132 RAID controller. I also have an addon card with a SiI 3124 RAID controller. The problem is that I

Re : Replacing Home Router With PC

2010-03-10 Thread Alexandre L.
You can use pfSense : pfSense is a free, open source customized distribution of FreeBSD tailored for use as a firewall and router. http://www.pfsense.org/ pfSense is very simple and intuitive to use with is GUI in PHP. --- En date de : Jeu 11.3.10, mailinglist mailingl...@ucwv.edu a écrit :