Ports + cpan question

Hi, I have been using FreeBSD for some time now, and kind of figured out how the ports system functions. In order to administrate my system I am using portupgrade, which works very well for me. However lately I have also used Perl CPAN to install some perl modules. When I get a list of the packag

qmail scanner from localhost

Hi, I just recently installed qmail + qmail scaner + clamav + fprot and it all works fine. However when I attempt to send myself a test email from the machine running the services, using pine, this mail does not pass through qmail scanner? Here is my /etc/tcp.smtp: bash-2.05b# cat /etc/tcp.smtp

Measuring the stack usage of a program

Hi everyone! Does anyone know, if it is possible to meassure the maximum stack usage of a C program throughout it's entire execution? -- Michael Birkmose ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: segmentation fault - jdk4

I have been experiecing similar problems with 5.2.1. I noticed when compiling gnome2, which depends on a *lot* of other packages, gcc simply segfaults a lot. To solve it I just started compiling again, and the gcc would seg fault again. I continued typing make install a looot of time until everythi

Settings atkbd flags to 0x2 in FBSD 4.9

Hi, I had some problems with a keyboard in FreeBSD 5.2.1, which I solved with setting hint.atkbd.0.flags="0x2" in /boot/device.hints However now I downgraded (or upgraded, depending on how you look on it ;) to 4.9, because of stability issues with 5.2.1 However, FreeBSD 4.9 does not have device.

portupgrade and binary packages

Hi everyone, I recently tried to switch from compiling everything myself from ports, to use portupgrade -PP package_name. However, after having run CVSUP on my ports tree, I run into the problem, that the binary packages from ftp.something.freebsd.org are far behind the version in the portstree.