Re: Sysctls and privacy

2012-10-13 Thread Peter Vereshagin
y Hello. it's a -questions@ here, right? (= 2012/10/12 09:59:15 -0300 schu...@ime.usp.br => To freebsd-questions@freebsd.org : > In my system I use separate user accounts for running untrusted > programs at the moment. While many will probably argue that jails > are a superior solution, in my sp

Re: editing pdf files

2012-10-13 Thread Polytropon
On Fri, 12 Oct 2012 16:46:28 -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > ive got a question that fits in here. hopefully. > > last week I found a book from 1901 that google had scanned and listed > as a pdf file. it was text plus photos of the rich/famous of the > 1800s. somehow, googl

hal question

2012-10-13 Thread ajtiM
Hi! The proble with hal-xorg-mouse is well known very long period and looks like that is nothing better. Also well know is that HAL is in maintenance mode - no new features are added (from freedestop). As I remmeber before I never (we) had a problem with hal-xorg-mouse but I forgot ewhen this p

Re: SATA Controllers

2012-10-13 Thread andrew clarke
On Tue 2012-10-09 09:25:34 UTC-0700, Doug Hardie (bc...@lafn.org) wrote: > Looking through the list of SATA Controllers available at Best Buy, I > don't find any of them listed on the 9.0 hardware page. I need a > couple cheap ones (for non-production systems). Does anyone have > recommendations

Re: hal question

2012-10-13 Thread jb
ajtiM gmail.com> writes: > > Hi! > > The proble with hal-xorg-mouse is well known very long period and looks like > that is nothing better. Also well know is that HAL is in maintenance mode - > no > new features are added (from freedestop). As I remmeber before I never (we) > had a problem

FreeBSD9 - Fresh install

2012-10-13 Thread Jos Chrispijn
I am trying to setup a new BSD server with v9.0 stable on it. While setting it up, I come across an issue: there are some YouTube movies available in which only the following disk setup is chosen: - freebsd-boot - freebsd ufs / - freebsd-swap Now when I setup and choose for Auto defaults, I see

FreeBSD9 - Fresh install

2012-10-13 Thread Jos Chrispijn
I am trying to setup a new BSD server with v9.0 stable on it. While setting it up, I come across an issue: there are some YouTube movies available in which only the following disk setup is chosen: - freebsd-boot - freebsd ufs / - freebsd-swap Now when I setup and choose for Auto defaults, I see

FreeBSD9 - Fresh install (2)

2012-10-13 Thread Jos Chrispijn
When setting up my 1TB harddisk for FreeBSD 9.0, I have some questions about partioning: I think of creating two partitions of 5Gb; one for the standard FreeBSD file layour and a second one with a /backup slice on it. Does this make sense? BR, Jos Chrispijn _

Re: FreeBSD9 - Fresh install

2012-10-13 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 13 Oct 2012 19:56:42 +0200, Jos Chrispijn wrote: > I am trying to setup a new BSD server with v9.0 stable on it. > While setting it up, I come across an issue: there are some YouTube > movies available in which only the following disk setup is chosen: > - freebsd-boot > - freebsd ufs / > -

Re: FreeBSD9 - Fresh install (2)

2012-10-13 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 13 Oct 2012 19:59:22 +0200, Jos Chrispijn wrote: > When setting up my 1TB harddisk for FreeBSD 9.0, I have some questions > about partioning: > I think of creating two partitions of 5Gb; one for the standard FreeBSD > file layour and a second one with a /backup slice on it. > Does this ma

Re: editing pdf files

2012-10-13 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 04:40:23AM +0200, C. P. Ghost wrote: > On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 1:46 AM, Gary Kline wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 10:40:29PM +0400, Boris Samorodov wrote: > >> 10.10.2012 02:35, Gary Aitken пишет: > >> > >> > Can someone give me advice on editing pdf files? > >> > >> Ta

Re: editing pdf files

2012-10-13 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 01:19:07PM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > On Fri, 12 Oct 2012 16:46:28 -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > > ive got a question that fits in here. hopefully. > > > > last week I found a book from 1901 that google had scanned and listed > > as a pdf file. it was text plus

Re: editing pdf files

2012-10-13 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 01:19:07PM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > On Fri, 12 Oct 2012 16:46:28 -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > > The disassembling can be done with > > % pdfimages source.pdf . > > Then the files can be edited whatever tool you like, e. g. Gimp. > They often come out in PBM format.

Re: editing pdf files

2012-10-13 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 13 Oct 2012 13:47:01 -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 01:19:07PM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > > On Fri, 12 Oct 2012 16:46:28 -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > > > > The disassembling can be done with > > > > % pdfimages source.pdf . > > > > Then the files can be edited what

Re: editing pdf files

2012-10-13 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 13 Oct 2012 13:38:16 -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 01:19:07PM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > > On Fri, 12 Oct 2012 16:46:28 -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > > > ive got a question that fits in here. hopefully. > > > > > > last week I found a book from 1901 that google had

send-pr Submission Times

2012-10-13 Thread Doug Hardie
I sent a PR using send-pr earlier today. However, after having sent it and received a line that said it was submitted, I realized I didn't include my email address. Somehow I completely overlooked that. I have been waiting for it to show up in the on-line indexes, but it hasn't so far. How lo

Re: send-pr Submission Times

2012-10-13 Thread Greg Larkin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat Oct 13 20:04:28 2012, Doug Hardie wrote: > I sent a PR using send-pr earlier today. However, after having sent it and > received a line that said it was submitted, I realized I didn't include my > email address. Somehow I completely overlook

Re: editing pdf files

2012-10-13 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 11:15:36PM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > On Sat, 13 Oct 2012 13:47:01 -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 01:19:07PM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > > > On Fri, 12 Oct 2012 16:46:28 -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > > > > > > The disassembling can be done with > > > > >

poudriere amassing fetch errors

2012-10-13 Thread Christopher J. Ruwe
Hello, for some time I have noticed that poudriere bulk build amass fetch errors, i.e., the corresponding distfile(s) cannot be fetched by the build jail and I have to fetch these manually. Does anybody know a fix to this unnerving condition? Cheers, -- Christopher J. Ruwe TZ: GMT + 2h

Re: FreeBSD9 - Fresh install (2)

2012-10-13 Thread Denise H. G.
On 2012/10/14 at 01:59, Jos Chrispijn wrote: > > When setting up my 1TB harddisk for FreeBSD 9.0, I have some questions > about partioning: > I think of creating two partitions of 5Gb; one for the standard > FreeBSD file layour and a second one with a /backup slice on it. > Does this make sense?