Re: single user login

2011-08-17 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 05:09:07PM +0200, Bernt Hansson typed: 2011-08-16 03:21, Gerald Stoller skrev: I booted up my FreeBSD system and it never presented me with a Boot: prompt. Maybe that is because my system is old (remember I haven't used it for years), its version # is 4.3 or 4.7

ISO images

2011-08-17 Thread Rui Silva
Hi, I want to install FreeBSD for the first time but I have some doubts regarding the ISO images. I have downloaded an ISO image (FreeBSD-8.2-RELEASE-i386-dvd1.iso) via torrent, but soon realised that the packages collection was very poor when compared to

Re: ISO images

2011-08-17 Thread Lars Eighner
On Wed, 17 Aug 2011, Rui Silva wrote: Hi, I want to install FreeBSD for the first time but I have some doubts regarding the ISO images. I have downloaded an ISO image (FreeBSD-8.2-RELEASE-i386-dvd1.iso) via torrent, but soon realised that the packages collection was very poor when

Re: ISO images

2011-08-17 Thread Francisco Cabrita
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:56 AM, Rui Silva rsilva...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I want to install FreeBSD for the first time but I have some doubts regarding the ISO images. I have downloaded an ISO image (FreeBSD-8.2-RELEASE-i386-**dvd1.iso) via torrent, but soon realised that the packages

Re: postgresql-libpqxx

2011-08-17 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Wednesday, August 10, 2011 09:03:19 PM Bruce Meier wrote: I have installed postgresql-libpqxx and included it in a test program and get the following error: main.cpp:1:21: error: pqxx/pqxx: No such file or directory. Hi, Did you add -I/usr/local/include to the compiler flags of the test

Re: ISO images

2011-08-17 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Lars Eighner wrote: On Wed, 17 Aug 2011, Rui Silva wrote: Hi, I want to install FreeBSD for the first time but I have some doubts regarding the ISO images. I have downloaded an ISO image (FreeBSD-8.2-RELEASE-i386-dvd1.iso) via torrent, but soon realised that the packages

Re: ISO images

2011-08-17 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:56:35AM +0100, Rui Silva typed: Hi, I want to install FreeBSD for the first time but I have some doubts regarding the ISO images. I have downloaded an ISO image (FreeBSD-8.2-RELEASE-i386-dvd1.iso) via torrent, but soon realised that the packages collection

Re: ISO images

2011-08-17 Thread Michael Ross
Am 17.08.2011, 14:55 Uhr, schrieb Julian H. Stacey j...@berklix.com: Lars Eighner wrote: ftp protocol does not support command du, so one can't see size of ftp://ftp.freebsd.orgpub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64/packages-8.2-release/All/ My FTP client shows it at about 32GB total. Michael

Re: ISO images

2011-08-17 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi, Reference: From: Michael Ross michael.r...@gmx.net Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 15:28:41 +0200 Message-id: op.v0c013xvhalquq@michael-think Michael Ross wrote: Am 17.08.2011, 14:55 Uhr, schrieb Julian H. Stacey j...@berklix.com: Lars Eighner wrote: ftp protocol does

Re: ISO images

2011-08-17 Thread Test Rat
Julian H. Stacey j...@berklix.com writes: Hi, Reference: From:Michael Ross michael.r...@gmx.net Date:Wed, 17 Aug 2011 15:28:41 +0200 Message-id: op.v0c013xvhalquq@michael-think Michael Ross wrote: Am 17.08.2011, 14:55 Uhr, schrieb Julian H. Stacey

Re: ISO images

2011-08-17 Thread Michael Ross
Am 17.08.2011, 15:59 Uhr, schrieb Julian H. Stacey j...@berklix.com: Hi, Reference: From: Michael Ross michael.r...@gmx.net Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 15:28:41 +0200 Message-id: op.v0c013xvhalquq@michael-think Michael Ross wrote: Am 17.08.2011, 14:55 Uhr, schrieb Julian

Re: single user login

2011-08-17 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 17 Aug 2011 10:38:36 +0200, Ruben de Groot wrote: I don't recall there was a boot loader menu in FreeBSD 4.x Just interupt boot by pressing a key, giving you the OK prompt. Then boot -s to go to single user mode (if that's what you want) Correct. I think the Beatie menu appeared in the

Re: How much disk space required for make release?

2011-08-17 Thread Miller, Vincent (Rick)
I want to thank everyone for their suggestions. I ended up creating a larger swap and /tmp and reran make release with much better results. It's not completely finished yet, but has certainly progressed much further than the other day. == Vincent (Rick) Miller Systems Engineer

Re: ISO images

2011-08-17 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Michael Ross wrote: Am 17.08.2011, 15:59 Uhr, schrieb Julian H. Stacey j...@berklix.com: Hi, Reference: From: Michael Ross michael.r...@gmx.net Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 15:28:41 +0200 Message-id:op.v0c013xvhalquq@michael-think Michael Ross wrote:

IT Question

2011-08-17 Thread Charlie Leonard
Hi Webmaster, I run an Information Technology website http://www.informationtechnologydegree.com. I spent some time earlier today looking through the resource links listed on your site, and I thought you would like to know I found a broken link on this page:

Re: Is the forum dead?

2011-08-17 Thread Rodrigo Gonzalez
On 08/17/2011 04:20 PM, Evan Busch wrote: I have a confirmation link from the vBulletin software asking me to go to http://forums.freebsd.org/ Yet this host appears to be down and has been since last night. I've just connected to forums without any problem Who do I ask about this? Or is

Re: Is the forum dead?

2011-08-17 Thread Kruppa, Peter Ulrich
Am 17.08.2011 21:20, schrieb Evan Busch: I have a confirmation link from the vBulletin software asking me to go to http://forums.freebsd.org/ Seems to be up and running. Greetings Peter. Yet this host appears to be down and has been since last night. Who do I ask about this? Or is this an

Re: Is the forum dead?

2011-08-17 Thread Vincent Hoffman
On 17/08/2011 20:20, Evan Busch wrote: I have a confirmation link from the vBulletin software asking me to go to http://forums.freebsd.org/ Yet this host appears to be down and has been since last night. Who do I ask about this? Or is this an unannounced scheduled downtime?

Re: Is the forum dead?

2011-08-17 Thread Evan Busch
Probably not just me: 628 ms28 ms28 ms ggr6.dlstx.ip.att.net [12.122.139.113] 728 ms29 ms28 ms 192.205.36.178 853 ms 223 ms 223 ms te4-8.ccr02.dfw01.atlas.cogentco.com [154.54.1.23] But definitely a problem with the intermediate connections. Thanks for