Re: ZFS on small systems

2009-09-19 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/9/17 krad : > 2009/9/17 Ruben de Groot > >> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 04:35:37PM +0200, Anselm Strauss typed: >> > Thanks for your advice, Steve. >> > >> > I looked a bit at the source code and in >> > /usr/src/sys/cddl/contrib/opensolaris/uts/common/fs/zfs/arc.c and I >> > found this: >> > >>

Re: Booting ZFS and GPT

2009-09-23 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/9/22 Anselm Strauss : > My next question is: Is it actually the plan to use ZFS as official root > filesystem in FreeBSD, eventually replacing UFS? Is ZFS actually designed > for that use? zfs works fine as root on opensolaris, though it took them a while to get there. Functionally, it shoul

Re: freebsd-chat Digest, Vol 321, Issue 1

2009-10-02 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/10/1 Sisantha Godawela-Ohle : > Hello everybody, > > would like to know as why is in FreeBSD v 8.0 RC1 successfull installation on > hp Proliant DL 320 with gnome > the gTerminal in System not available, although it is also installed? > any clue would be appriciated. > which gnome-terminal p

Re: ports have made me lazy

2009-10-03 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/10/3 Glen Barber : > Hi, > > On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 10:04 AM, Vince Sabio wrote: >> I need to install zlib (not zlibc), and AFACT it is not included in ports. >> When I look at the zlib web site, I see that there are several (not a lot, >> but several) dependencies for the installation -- and

Re: best FBSD version for commercial use.

2009-10-09 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/10/9 Polytropon : > On Fri, 9 Oct 2009 15:04:42 -0400, Mikel King wrote: >> Recommend sticking with 7.x branch until 8.0 has been through one or >> two solid releases. Then  you should be able to perform a csup and >> rebuild the world to the current version of 8.x at the time. > > So you wou

Re: man quits back to the prompt after CTRL-G

2009-10-13 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/10/13 Chris Stankevitz : > Please try this: > > 1. at the prompt type "man man" to get the man manual page. > 2. press CTRL-G to to to the bottom of the document > 3. press k to scroll up one line > > You'll notice you cannot perform step 3 because man "quits back to the prompt > after CTRL-G

Re: how long till 8.0-RELEASE

2009-10-18 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/10/18 Alex R : > Hi Guys, > > It's obvious the release is behind schedule, RC2 isn't even out yet > according to the freebsd site. is there any rough ideas when we can expect > 8.0-release? :) > I'm channelling Annie, who insists it is Tomorrow! Tomorrow! It's only a day away! -- -- __

Re: /tmp on mfs

2009-10-20 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/10/20 Christopher Hilton : > Reading the list yesterday I came across a little controversy about swap > backed /tmp filesystems. I've been using this in my /etc/rc.conf > > tmpmfs="YES"            # Set to YES to always create an mfs /tmp, NO to > never > tmpsize="1g"            # Size of mfs

Re: Error when changin from -ro to rw on /etc/exports, FREEBSD STABLE 7.2

2009-10-20 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/10/20 Jeronimo Calvo : > I'm wondering if that /etc/exports format will work: > > /DATA1   192.168.11.6(rw) > /DATA2   192.168.11.6(rw) > > or needs to be like this? > >> [root@ /DATA1]# cat /etc/exports >> /DATA1  -rw 192.168.11.6 >> /DATA2  -rw 192.168.11.6 Try it without the "-rw" at all,

Re: Why is sendmail is part of the system and not a package?

2009-10-27 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/10/27 Gonzalo Nemmi : > On Tuesday 27 October 2009 7:32:14 am b. f. wrote: >> >It's in /usr/sbin/sendmail. >> > >> >How many people actually use it? Very few. >> >Why isn't it moved to ports? >> >> Obviously, not everyone wants or needs sendmail in the base system. >> But quite a few people do

Re: Rebuild instructions for amd64 systems

2009-10-30 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/10/29 Richard Gehlbach : > I am installing FreeBSD 7.2 / amd64 on a new server (HP DL370 G6) with 2 > quad Xeon processors and 16GB memory.  I have worked with the i386 versions > since version 3.x, but this is the first server large enough to need amd64. > > I have been trying to determine th

Re: [SPAM] FreeBSD 7.2 ia64

2009-11-04 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/10/30 Matt Szubrycht : > That's not normal... but then, what is these days? > You probably saved some webpage instead of the actual iso (or whatever other > format you were trying for) > > As old video games used to say: 'Try again?' > > Cheers, > Matt > > On Oct 30, 2009, at 3:09 PM, Clayton

Re: How to 'cross compile' to produce Linux binaries

2009-11-22 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/11/22 Lorin Lund : > Could someone point me to what to read to learn about building Linux > executables under FreeBSD? http://wiki.freebsd.org/linux-xdev -- -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listin

Re: black-friday ads --> ASUS-EEE's

2009-11-27 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/11/26 Gary Kline : > >        Folks, > >        IF any/everone would keep an eye out for national Black FRiday >        adds that offer a 9-10" ASUS-EEE, I'd appreciate it.   (I've been >        poking around for much of today, but zip.)  The stores that are >        open obv'ly want to build

Re: ACPI temperature

2009-11-29 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/11/29 Steven Friedrich : > I booted my HP Pavilion zd8215us and I immediately invoked chkCPUTemperature. > The first temp reported was 52C, which is 125.6F. This leads me to believe > that acpi has an anomaly regarding temperature measurement. The ambient temp > was 71F (21.6C). The machine ha

Re: ACPI temperature

2009-11-30 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/11/29 Steven Friedrich : > On Sunday 29 November 2009 11:03:28 am you wrote: >> 2009/11/29 Steven Friedrich : >> > I booted my HP Pavilion zd8215us and I immediately invoked >> > chkCPUTemperature. The first temp reported was 52C, which is 125.6F. This >> > leads me to believe that acpi has an

Re: Wanting to buy a laptop w/ FreeBSD, AND...

2009-12-01 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/12/1 andrew clarke : > On Tue 2009-12-01 10:00:16 UTC+0100, Polytropon (free...@edvax.de) wrote: > >> > ?4).? WordPerfect 5.1? >> >> Could be a problem to run it natively. > > WordPerfect 5.1 will run under the DOSBox emulator. > > http://www.dosbox.com/ > > /usr/ports/emulators/dosbox in

Re: question about building a custom kernel

2009-12-19 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/12/19 Jamie Griffin : > Hi > > I have been reading the handbook to learn about building a custom > kernel, but just wanted to ask something about gathering information > about my hardware before I give it a go. > > The handbook suggests the command: > > # pciconf -lv > > ...which I like becaus

Re: How to enable network manager in KDE?

2009-12-21 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/12/21 Yuri : > Eric Le Goff wrote: >> >> but then it hangs forever on my laptop >> >> Did anyone successfully used wifimgr ? If yes, what could I check to >> make it work ? >> > > > It hangs for me too. I contacted the maintainer and he says he is aware of > the problem and next version will f

Re: How to enable network manager in KDE?

2009-12-23 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/12/21 Yuri : > ill...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> Umm . . . yes?  But more seriously, FreeBSD is still >> very much a server operating system, expecting it to >> be exactly like Torvalds 2.6 OS or BiGa 0.7alpha right >> now is a bit much. >> > > Really

Re: how to modify date after unrar files?

2009-12-28 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/12/27 Tsu-Fan Cheng : > Yeah, and I found there is a switch: > > ts[N]  Save or restore file time (modification, creation, access) > > but what is the [N] supposed to mean? thanks!! > Without myself expending the effort, I'd guess epoch time. -- -- __

Re: Failure to install icu

2010-01-02 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2010/1/2 Rem : > /usr/ports/devel/icu is a needed dependency for a program I wish to > install, but icu fails to make. This is the error message I > receive: > > SUMMARY: > *** [Total error count:     1] >  Errors in >   [/tsformat/ccaltst/TestCalendar] > Elapsed Time: 00:00:28.000 > *** Error

Re: How to build 9.0 from source?

2012-02-07 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 5 February 2012 09:15, james wrote: > I installed 9.0 without sources. > > Now I'd like to try building the kernel (or specifically the mfi driver), so > I've tried to get the sources. > > The handbook says (in 9.55) to use sysinstall to get the source > configuration - but that doesn't seem to

Re: Installation troubles

2012-02-22 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 22 February 2012 09:04, herbert langhans wrote: > Hi Daemons, > yesterday I tried to install FreeBSD 9 on my 'new' laptop - an IBM X31. > > Since this model has no CD or floppy drive I copied the memstick-file to > such an USB-thing and tried to boot. The laptop freezes when the kernel > scans

Re: disk labels (was: Re: fixating USB Storage)

2012-02-29 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 29 February 2012 10:33, Robert Huff wrote: > > Warren Block writes: >>  >    I have a disk - ad1 - with a partition - p2 - that was >>  > (obviously) created by gpart ... but no label was attached. >>  >    Can I add a label to that partition later?  "man gpart" only >>  > shows a label being a

Re: make install fails for /usr/ports/security/sudo after downgrade from 9.0-R to 8-STABLE

2012-03-03 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 2 March 2012 14:44, FreeBSD Mailing Lists wrote: > Hello list, > > I had to downgrade from 9-R to 8-STABLE. To do this, I did the following: > > 1. rm -rf /usr/obj > 2. pkg_delete -a > 3. rm -rf /usr/ports > 4. mkdir -p /usr/ports/distfiles > 5. rm -rf /usr/src > 6. rm -rf /usr/local/* > 6. csu

Re: make install fails for /usr/ports/security/sudo after downgrade from 9.0-R to 8-STABLE

2012-03-03 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 3 March 2012 14:43, FreeBSD Mailing Lists wrote: > On 03/03/12 12:31, ill...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> Stale header files in /usr/include maybe? > > > Hi, > > Yes that's it. It seems got changed to between 8.2 and > 9.0. Fixed by csup of 9.0-R and doing the

Re: Mouse disconnecting and reconnecting ...

2012-03-08 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 8 March 2012 12:25, David Walker wrote: > Hey. > > I've recently installed 9.0 amd64 and X11 and Gnome. > > Here is my rc.conf mouse stuff: > > moused_nondefault_enable="NO" > > Originally I'd bump the mouse and see it "doing stuff" on the console > and although it's a common mouse (a few weeks

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-08 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 8 March 2012 23:56, Bruno Comerci wrote: > > Hi guys. > > > Instead of wasting your time and man power, why wont you join to the ReactOS > project? > It would be more beneficial to the internet community and to the users around > the world who wants a free OS with similar looking and function

Re: Moved drives ...

2012-03-14 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 14 March 2012 17:39, David Walker wrote: > Hey. > > I had installed 9.0 to a SATA drive (ada1 I think) and went to install > Windows on a higher numbered drive but Windows doesn't like that or so > I gathered. > Anyway, I moved drives around and installed Windows - FreeBSD is now > ada2 I think

Re: Can't install WindowMaker

2012-03-19 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 11 March 2012 04:17, Sabine Baer wrote: > Sorry if I'm totally wrong here but I don't know where to ask. > > I'm using WindowMaker as my window manager for some years. I do not > remember why, but some days ago, I deinstalled ist. Now, I can't > install it. > > $uname -rp >  |7.4-STABLE amd64 >

Re: Convert mp3 to audio CD

2012-03-20 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 20 March 2012 23:10, Steve Bertrand wrote: > I know this is a backwards request, as I haven't had to go from mp3 to audio > CD format in at least 10 years, but I do now. > > What is available to do so? > Among probably thousands of other options, mplayer -vo null -ao pcm:file=outfile.wav infil

Re: current pids per tty

2012-04-03 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 3 April 2012 04:19, takCoder wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > i'm trying to find out a way to list *all* the pids of which running in the > background of or as the parent *of the current tty* device my shell file is > running on.. is there a quick way to find it out as for commands like tty > (for cur

Re: Can FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE mount Ext3 file system ?

2012-04-07 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 7 April 2012 13:53, Xavier wrote: > Hi to all, > > I have: > > casa# disktype /dev/da1 > > --- /dev/da1 > Character device, size 3.771 GiB (4048551936 bytes) > FreeBSD boot loader (i386 boot2/BTX 1.02 at sector 2) > BSD disklabel (at sector 1), 8 partitions > Partition c: 2.145 GiB (2302711808

Re: pcmcia wifi adapter that can be purchased?

2012-04-10 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 10 April 2012 13:37, Kendall Shaw wrote: > Hi, > > This is my first post in a decade or so. Hopefully, it is the start of a > serious of decreasingly stupid questions... > > I've looked through the hardware notes for freebsd 9.0 which I have > installed in my fujitsu lifebook p1110, and compari

Re: Wterm and FreeBSD 9

2012-05-07 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 7 May 2012 19:35, Joe Altman wrote: > Greetings... > > For FreeBSD 8, we see this for wterm: > > BROKEN=         does not compile > > .if ${OSVERSION} > 97 > BROKEN=         fails to build with new utmpx > .endif > > I'd like to confirm that wterm will build and run on 9. I'm currently > ru

Re: [ports] why no libXXX after make install of libXXX?

2012-05-27 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 26 May 2012 19:17, Gary Aitken wrote: > On 05/26/12 14:03, Gary Aitken wrote: >> I'm trying to install audacious, which depends on libmowgli. >> The port fails to build because of a missing library. >> Shouldn't the build of a library result in the library being placed in >> /usr/local/lib? >

Re: portupgrade ... doesn't

2012-05-27 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 25 May 2012 12:10, Gary Aitken wrote: > Has to be something stupid: > > 347 /usr/ports#pkg_version -v | grep updating > p5-XML-Twig-3.39                    <   needs updating (port has 3.40) > > 348 /usr/ports#portupgrade -Rv P5-XML-Twig > --->  Session started at: Fri, 25 May 2012 10:03:54 -06

Re: Can't get irc/inspircd to build, any clues?

2012-05-29 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 28 May 2012 04:30, Howard Leadmon wrote: > >  Does anyone know if the irc/inspircd port for FreeBSD works?    I have > tried it on an FBSD 9 server, as well as an older version of the FreeBSD > with the same results. > >  If I try and run make the build the port, I get the following error: > >

Re: Chromium - fails to compile

2012-06-04 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 3 June 2012 12:33, Yuri wrote: > On 05/30/2012 09:33, Lowell Gilbert wrote: >> >> Yes. Chromium currently depends on SSE3; the recommended way of enabling >> that appears to be setting CPUTYPE. > > > Port should be ding that itself. > Make use of misc/cpuid if needed. Make it BUILDDEP. > > Curr

Re: ran out of inodes on /var, recommended value?

2012-06-09 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 9 June 2012 18:38, RW wrote: > On Sat, 09 Jun 2012 07:22:50 -0600 > Gary Aitken wrote: > >> I reconfigured my ssd filesystem with the /var partition of size >> 512M.  Unfortunately, something in portsnap or the ports tree in >> general uses a boatload of small files, and i ran out of inodes.  C

Re: `ls -l` shows size of file other than of the folder?

2012-06-13 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 13 June 2012 16:23, Peter Vereshagin wrote: > Hello. > > I have the directory in the file system with 2 regular files each  of  which   > is > sized as 700M according to 'ls -l'.  But the torrent client and 'du -s' and   > 'ls > -l's 'total' show that the directory size is 300M. > > How can tha

Re: are there any GUI editors that use vi/vim-like abbreviations

2011-02-21 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 21 February 2011 20:49, Fred wrote: > On 02/21/11 18:32, Gary Kline wrote: >> >>        iF we throw out "gvim" since it is simply the GUI variant of >>        vim, are there are other GUI editors that use the kinds of :ab >>        abbreviations that vi does?  I ask this because I don't know >>

Re: upgrading apr from v0 to v1 via portupgrade?

2011-02-24 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 24 February 2011 11:09, Aleksandr Miroslav wrote: > I recently moved my server to a new box and in the process of doing > that, I upgraded from FreeBSD 7.3 to 8.1. > > When I say I moved, I mean I backed up all my personal data (databases, > config values, etc.), made a list of all packages, an

Re: Backtick versus $()

2011-02-24 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 24 February 2011 16:05, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > Rob Farmer predatorlabs.net> writes: > >> Have you used the default FreeBSD shell (tcsh) recently? > > tcsh is not a shell. Well, it’s an interactive command line > interpreter, not a bad one compared to what else is offered > at that, but… > >

Re: Backtick versus $()

2011-02-24 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 24 February 2011 17:39, Chip Camden wrote: . . . > Though I dislike the OP's dismissal of backticks, I must admit that I > would prefer that the standard shell be at least Bourne-compatible.  I > use csh for root for all the reasons that you shouldn't change your root > shell.  I suppose I coul

Re: usb portable drive (ntfs) issues

2011-02-26 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 26 February 2011 22:23, gahn wrote: > hi all gurus: > > for usb external drive, i followed the handbook: > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/usb-disks.html > > but i have some problems for mounting a portable usb external drive: > > 1) when i plugged in, /dev/da0s1 app

Re: FreeBSD kernel init slower than linux

2011-03-04 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 4 March 2011 17:10, David Demelier wrote: > Hello, > > I know this is a awful subject, but I recently tried a Gentoo on my laptop > and I was surprised to see Linux booting about 2-3 times faster than > FreeBSD. > > I don't talk about the init/rc script but only kernel initialisation. For > lin

Re: python27 update

2011-03-05 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 5 March 2011 21:52, ajtiM wrote: > My system: 8.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE #0 > > I tried to update python26 to python27. I did as I red in /usr/ports/UPDATING: > > portmaster -o lang/python27 lang/python26 and than > >  cd /usr/ports/lang/python && make upgrade-site-packages -DUSE_PORTMASTE

Re: IDE -- mount partitions for better performance

2011-03-15 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 14 March 2011 20:00, wrote: > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > Guidance with the following: > > We are limited to Support for ATA-100/66/33 IDE and ATAPI compliant > devices.  With that said, we have our atapi/33 optical on a add in > controller (PCI) and are seeking to place four HDD’s on th

Re: Minimum system requirements

2011-03-21 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 20 March 2011 03:52, aaron van caster wrote: > Just would like to know what are the minimum system/hardware requirements to > run 8.2 OS and do to have a simple video showing installation? > The absolute minimum to run sysinstall is something like 24MB on an 80486. I believe that once install

Re: firefox4 not starting

2011-03-25 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 25 March 2011 17:12, Frank Shute wrote: > I upgraded from firefox3.6 to firefox4.0 and now it won't start even > after doing a: rm -rf ~/.mozilla (I saved my profile). > > I set -x on the firefox shell script and this is the output: > > $ firefox > + moz_libdir=/usr/local/lib/firefox > + found=

Re: ruby cpu 100% hang during pkgdb -F

2011-03-31 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 31 March 2011 16:46, Roland van Laar wrote: > Hello, > > I'm asking again about pkgdb -F because it's still running. > > On 03/29/2011 07:50 AM, Roland van Laar wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I updated FreeBSD 8.0 to 8.2 with freebsd-update. >> Everything went fine till I got to the ports: >> I used

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 8 April 2011 16:10, Carmel wrote: > By the way, did you notice I directed a polite, one sentence directive > towards Odhiambo. Suddenly, every buttinsky crawls out of the woodwork, > sans any factual input on my original post and hijacks this thread Maybe you would be better served by not usin

Re: SSHD Strangeness

2011-04-08 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 8 April 2011 15:22, Scott Ballantyne wrote: > I've never seen this before, but when ssh'ing to my server today, I > got: > > ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed Was this multiple log-in failures receiving the same error message? & is this log-in happening across the internet or is

Re: SSHD Strangeness

2011-04-09 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 9 April 2011 13:22, Scott Ballantyne wrote: > >>On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 5:15 PM, ill...@gmail.com wrote: >>>On 8 April 2011 15:22, Scott Ballantyne wrote: >>> I've never seen this before, but when ssh'ing to my server today, I >>> got: >>

Re: zfs partition for /etc?

2011-04-23 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 23 April 2011 13:00, Chris Telting wrote: > I'm using PC-BSD and ZFS.  ZFS is outstanding.  Somewhat less impressed with > PCBSD. . . . > So so on to my question.  I'm sure others have thought about this.  I kind > of want /etc to be it's own zfs partition so that I can snapshot it separate > f

Re: Unix basics (was Re: For My Edification)

2011-05-03 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 2 May 2011 19:37, Chris Hill wrote: > On Mon, 2 May 2011, Louis Marrero wrote: >> Being familiar only with general knowledge on the Windows XP that I use >> daily, I've gone on the web to find out more information on some of the >> terms used by this programmer, such as "BSD", "shell terminal"

Re: FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE

2011-05-03 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 3 May 2011 15:11, Mike Seda wrote: > Hi All, > When will FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE be available? > > I remember reading that it would be ready in May 2011. I just wanted to see > if it was on schedule or not. > Dr. Who has been running it for two regenerations already. Get with the program, Nyssa!

Re: A possibly odd upgrade question

2011-05-04 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 4 May 2011 12:50, Chris Brennan wrote: > is it safe to nuke /usr/local (excluding  /usr/local/home), rebuild > world/kernel for 8.2 and start with a fresh ports tree? Yes, though pkg_delete -af will probably suffice for removing the ports (& /var/db/pkg/ as well). -- --

Re: A possibly odd upgrade question

2011-05-04 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 4 May 2011 15:54, Chris Brennan wrote: > On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 2:40 PM, ill...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> On 4 May 2011 12:50, Chris Brennan wrote: >> >  is it safe to nuke /usr/local (excluding  /usr/local/home), rebuild >> > world/kernel for 8.2 and start w

Re: Maximum partition size

2011-05-14 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 11 May 2011 03:37, Andrea Venturoli wrote: > Hello. > Sorry for the stupid questions, but Google only turns out very old answers > which might be outdated (at least I hope so). > > What is the maximum partition size I can use on 7.3? > I've used a 3TB gstripe on amd64, but now I'd like to gstri

Re: cvsup and versions

2011-06-27 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 27 June 2011 17:17, wayne mitchell wrote: > hey, > i have just cvsup'ed for first time (newbie) > RELENG_8_1_RELEASE > rebuilt world... > there is a problem with a particular port: > audio/libsndfile > the version in this system ports tree is 1.0.21 > the set of versions available within the cv

Re: What is xz ?

2011-07-17 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 12 July 2011 10:02, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > Robert Bonomi wrote: > >> > Correct. I'm currently on 7-STABLE where it's "not yet" part of >> > the base system, but my new 8.2-STABLE also has it in /usr/bin. >> > I believe it has been introduced with version 8... >> >> It is part of  '7.2-R

Re: ghghg

2011-07-17 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 14 July 2011 00:48, Gary Kline wrote: > testing > Error reading intarnet (A)bort (R)etry (F)ail? -- -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "free

Re: best way to replicate system

2011-07-23 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 23 July 2011 04:54, krad wrote: > On 21 July 2011 09:13, Aryeh Friedman wrote: > >> I have set up a machine that is 100% configred and now needs to be >> duplicated to an arbitrary number of other machines (23 currently)... >> none of the machines have optical drives (or floppies) so it has to

Re: How to check where space is LOST

2011-09-11 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2011/9/11 Коньков Евгений : > Hi. > > I notice that some times /var is overfull > > # df -h > Filesystem     Size    Used   Avail Capacity  Mounted on > /dev/ad1s1a    496M    239M    217M    52%    / > devfs          1.0K    1.0K      0B   100%    /dev > /dev/ad1s1e    124M     40K    114M     0%

Re: Please secure your FTP access

2011-09-15 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 15 September 2011 21:05, Frank Shute wrote: > On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 05:46:35PM -0400, Allen wrote: >> >> Sorry for top posting but can anyone send this to "Computer Stupidities" >> ? It seems to good to waste like this.  Anyone who thinks they're a >> Hacker yet doesn't know how FTP works is

Re: p11-kit port patch fail on 8.2p3.

2011-10-03 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 3 October 2011 11:04, R. Clayton wrote: ... >  ===>  Applying FreeBSD patches for p11-kit-0.7 >  Ignoring previously applied (or reversed) patch. >  1 out of 1 hunks ignored--saving rejects to p11-kit/modules.c.rej >  => Patch patch-p11-kit-modules.c failed to apply cleanly. >  *** Error code 1

Re: p11-kit port patch fail on 8.2p3. [solved]

2011-10-09 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 3 October 2011 16:15, R. Clayton wrote: > > Odd, I find no such file as patch-p11-kit-modules.c here (9.0-BETA3-amd64), > either in /usr/ports/distfiles/ or in /usr/ports/security/p11-kit/files/. > >  It was in /usr/ports/security/p11-kit/files: > >    # cat /tmp/patch-p11-kit-modules.c >    --

Re: using /sbin/gpart to add GPT volume

2011-10-10 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 10 October 2011 11:33, n dhert wrote: > I have a FreebSD 8.2 machine with 12 1-Tb disks used for making backups. > now I try to create > # gpart create -s GPT ad0s4 > gpart: provider: Device not configured (NB I do not have a multi-boot system with an MBR scheme on it, so I'm not clear on the

Re: What might be causing this during during buildworld in 7.4-STABLE ?

2011-11-30 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 25 November 2011 17:28, Jukka A. Ukkonen wrote: > > I keep persistently getting this for no obvious reason... > > ===> gnu/usr.bin/texinfo/makeinfo (installincludes) > ===> gnu/usr.bin/texinfo/info (installincludes) > ===> gnu/usr.bin/texinfo/infokey (installincludes) > ===> gnu/usr.bin/texinfo

Re: .config

2011-11-30 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 23 November 2011 08:31, ajtiM wrote: > On Wednesday 23 November 2011 05:46:33 Polytropon wrote: >> On Wed, 23 Nov 2011 05:39:21 -0600, ajtiM wrote: >> > Hi! >> > >> > I succesfully installed FreeBSD 9.0 RC-2 and I didn't have problems with >> > bsdinstall and others. What I didn't have on 8.2 i

Re: .config

2011-12-19 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 30 November 2011 14:03, Polytropon wrote: > On Wed, 30 Nov 2011 13:40:19 -0500, ill...@gmail.com wrote: >> A dirty workaround might be to link /.config >> to something innocuous.  One could obvio- >> usly also have /.config mounted as a tmpfs(5). >> So it couldn&

Re: Browser

2012-01-04 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 4 January 2012 07:59, Julian H. Stacey wrote: > Hi, > Reference: >> From:         Daniel Lewis >> Date:         Wed, 4 Jan 2012 07:17:47 -0500 >> Message-id:   >> > > Daniel Lewis wrote: >> Im running Free BSD 8.2 and was wondering whats a good web browser for >> version 8.2? >> Where and ho

Re: 9.0-RELEASE amd64 Bricked My Hard Drive

2012-01-06 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 5 January 2012 22:16, Bill Tillman wrote: ... > then I attempted to reboot the system but nothing happened. And by that I > mean the computer's flash screen would come up and give me the choice > to enter the Bios Setup or Boot Menu and that's all. I could not enter the > bios setup or the Boot

Re: Browser

2012-01-06 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 4 January 2012 17:18, RW wrote: > On Wed, 4 Jan 2012 12:56:38 -0500 > ill...@gmail.com wrote: > > >> If you have a few hours, lots of RAM, & you'd like to stress- >> test your system: >> cd /usr/ports/www/chromium && make install > > >

Re: Cannot update xfwm4-wm, compiling error on 3 machines two 8.2 and one 9.0

2012-01-16 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 16 January 2012 22:59, Antonio Olivares wrote: > Dear folks, > > I am trying to update all ports and have encountered xfce4-wm failing > to compile.  I used > # portmaster -a -x xfce4-wm > to bypass the failure. . . . >  CCLD   xfwm4-workspace-settings > libtool: link: cannot find the library `

Re: libjawt.so and libz.so.5

2012-01-20 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 20 January 2012 14:21, ajtiM wrote: > Hi! > > I ran pkg_libchk on FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE #0 and I got: > libreoffice-3.4.5: > /usr/local/lib/libreoffice/basis3.4/program/libofficebean.so > misses libjawt.so > > I did check and I have /usr/local/openjdk6/jre/lib/i386/libjawt.so > I had installed d

Re: portmaster best practices

2012-01-23 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 23 January 2012 05:32, Victor Sudakov wrote: > Hello portmaster users, > > If portaudit shows that some installed packages have vulnerabilities, > what do you usually do? > > Do you upgrade only the vulnerable packages, or vulnerable packages > and dependent packages (portmaster -r), or perhaps

Re: lang/lua fails to build on 9.0-STABLE amd64 - bug or config issue?

2012-01-24 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 24 January 2012 02:12, Christer Solskogen wrote: > On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 12:22 AM, Lee Thomas > wrote: >> Hello fellow FreeBSD users, >> I ran across an odd issue compiling lua from ports on amd64 with FreeBSD >> 9.0-STABLE, and I'm not sure whether it's a bug or incorrect configuration >>

Re: USB 3.0 with FreeBSD 8.1

2012-01-27 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 27 January 2012 22:55, ill...@gmail.com wrote: > On 27 January 2012 20:22, Henry Olyer wrote: >> What's the plan?  Anything I can do? > > I don't see any xhci(4) support in 8-STABLE, > but then there's this: > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-que

Re: USB 3.0 with FreeBSD 8.1

2012-01-27 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 27 January 2012 20:22, Henry Olyer wrote: > What's the plan?  Anything I can do? I don't see any xhci(4) support in 8-STABLE, but then there's this: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2011-July/231976.html -- -- ___ freebsd-questi

Re: FreeBSD 9 buildworld with clang failure

2012-02-02 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 2 February 2012 14:43, Dean E. Weimer wrote: > I am trying to rebuild everything in a development machine with clang to > test for production, and ran into a problem on the buildworld process.  This > machine was already rebuilt from source using gcc, here are the options I > have set in make.c

Re: Portmaster runs make config three times for some ports

2013-02-09 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 9 February 2013 05:45, Mike Clarke wrote: > > I started off portmaster on a massive update on Thursday evening. Everything > started off OK and I kept responding to all the make config screens until they > were all finished and the compilation was well underway then went to bed and > left it to

Re: building custom kernel on -current: unknown option "COMPAT_LINUX"

2013-02-09 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 9 February 2013 20:26, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > I removed COMPAT_LINUX, and only left > > options COMPAT_43 > options COMPAT_LINUX32 > >From /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf/NOTES (9.1-RELEASE): # Enable Linux ABI emulation #XXX#optionsCOMPAT_LINUX # Enable 32-bit Linux ABI emulation (requi

Re: Can't build kernel

2013-02-23 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 22 February 2013 18:56, Andre Goree wrote: > cc1: warnings being treated as errors Need to set NO_WERROR perhaps? -- -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: FBSD 9.1.0 - make buildworld running for 1.5 hours???

2013-03-12 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 7 March 2013 08:09, George Kontostanos wrote: > On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 12:38 AM, Sergio de Almeida Lenzi > wrote: >> Em Sex, 2013-03-01 às 12:29 -0600, Paul Schmehl escreveu: >> >>> I'm running make buildworld on a quad processor quad core box with 16GB of >>> ram, and it's been running alread

Re: USB host controllers on a server that does not use USB devices?

2013-03-20 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 20 March 2013 05:10, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > This is on an ia64 server. > > Do I need these devices in kernel: > > device ehci# EHCI host controller > device ohci# OHCI PCI->USB interface > device uhci# UHCI PCI->USB interface >

Re: gettext problem in FreeBSD 8.3 system hosed

2013-03-25 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 25 March 2013 20:12, Michael Powell wrote: > Antonio Olivares wrote: > > [snip] >>> As following /usr/port/UPDATING, I ran into a bit of trouble. System >>> is hosed and I cannot update any ports. I tried to follow advice >>> here: >>> >>> 20130316: >>> AFFECTS: users of converters/libiconv

Re: gettext problem in FreeBSD 8.3 system hosed

2013-03-25 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 25 March 2013 12:52, Antonio Olivares wrote: > Dear folks, > > As following /usr/port/UPDATING, I ran into a bit of trouble. System > is hosed and I cannot update any ports. I tried to follow advice > here: > > 20130316: > AFFECTS: users of converters/libiconv and devel/gettext > AUTHOR:

Re:

2013-03-28 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 28 March 2013 18:03, Jeff Belyea wrote: > I have a new computer with windows 8, which I hate with a passion. I don't > play music and I don't do a lot of pictures. Basically I only search, some > EBay and games. Can I replace win8 with BSD? Games? -- -- __

Re: x11-toolkits/gtksourceview2 is broken

2013-03-29 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 29 March 2013 15:11, Walter Hurry wrote: > FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE on amd64 > > This afternoon I upgraded textproc/libxml2 from version 2.7.8_5 to > version 2.7.8_0 (at least I think it's libxml2 that's the problem - I > upgraded py27-libxml2 and gdk-pixbuf2 at the same time). > > Then x11-toolkit

Re: Youtube & Flash Videos broken?

2013-04-08 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 8 April 2013 11:03, Harald Weis wrote: > On Sun, Apr 07, 2013 at 12:09:32AM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > > > If it's just about YouTube video, why not use youtube-dl and > > mplayer? I haven't tested it for those particular two videos, > > but it tends to work for everything. :-) > > Can you

Re: Why is "pkg_glob" no longer working for me?

2013-04-26 Thread ill...@gmail.com
OK But modulo CH3CH2OH You need to learn the neue pkg system & how it differez On 26 April 2013 16:54, Tom Russo wrote: > I used to be able to run "pkg_glob" to see what packages have been updated > since a given date. For example, if I do a big 'portupgrade -fr > somepackage' > and wait ov

Re: Clean up /sys/obj?

2013-04-26 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 26 April 2013 14:02, Walter Hurry wrote: > On Fri, 26 Apr 2013 12:46:13 -0400, mrkvrg wrote: > > > Hello Walter, > > > > Perhaps 'make cleanworld' will help. > > > > Check out comments in /usr/src/Makefile for details. > > > > Cheers ... > > > > Marek > > > > On Fri, 26 Apr 2013 12:23:37 Walte

Re: Kernel Modules Documentation?

2013-04-30 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 30 April 2013 09:39, Walter Hurry wrote: > FreeBSD 9.1 on amd64. > > I have a list of about 220 kernel modules and would like to find out what > they do, or are for (none has a man page). I suspect that many of them > are drivers for particular devices. > > Is there any resource or documentati

Re: X11 screen grabber from cmd line

2013-05-09 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 9 May 2013 17:33, ill...@gmail.com wrote: > > On 9 May 2013 14:41, Matthias Apitz wrote: > >> >> Hello, >> >> Do we have something in the ports which could do a screen shoot of >> $DISPLAY, but >> from the cmd line of an alph

Re: What is the correct CPUTYPE for this machine?

2013-06-08 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 8 June 2013 09:34, Michael Gass wrote: > I have an old laptop: > > FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE #0 r243826: Tue Dec 4 06:55:39 UTC 2012 > r...@obrian.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 > CPU: Mobile AMD Duron(tm) Processor (1096.23-MHz 686-class CPU) > Origin = "AuthenticAMD" Id = 0x67

Re: What is the correct CPUTYPE for this machine?

2013-06-08 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 8 June 2013 12:02, Michael Gass wrote: > On Sat, Jun 08, 2013 at 10:10:10AM -0400, ill...@gmail.com wrote: > > On 8 June 2013 09:34, Michael Gass wrote: > > > > > I have an old laptop: > > > > > > FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE #0 r243826: Tue Dec 4 06:55:39

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