Re: Is KDE4 usable on FreeBSD?

2008-11-01 Thread prad
On Sat, 01 Nov 2008 16:57:17 + Glyn Millington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (Lear to his daughters Goneril and Regan, King Lear, Act 2, Scene 4, lines 263-285) glyn, it is evident from lines 283-285 that lear used windoze. -- In friendship, prad

running linux programs

2008-11-05 Thread prad
: ChessDB-3.6.18.tar.gz UNIX/Linux tarball. (http://chessdb.sourceforge.net/downloads/) but it doesn't seem to compile properly on freebsd. i was wondering if i could compile it in linux, but there doesn't seem to be any compiler present in /compat/linux ... -- In friendship, prad

Re: running linux programs

2008-11-05 Thread prad
and twiddle with a couple of other things, but it works now compiled on freebsd. however, can i compile a linux program within the linux emulator instead of using the gcc in freebsd? -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http

Re: running linux programs

2008-11-05 Thread prad
stage 2 or 3 many years ago. will this give me the gentoo emerge environment? will this be a separate /compat/linux directory from what i got when i simply put on linux-opera? is there a wiki on linux emulation anywhere? -- In friendship, prad ... with you

Re: Question on creating a video server

2008-11-08 Thread prad
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Re: root /etc/csh

2008-11-10 Thread prad
be difficult to get in as root, possibly. besides, we can still become root with su -lm l for Simulate a full login ... and m for Leave the environment unmodified. The invoked shell is your login shell, and no directory changes are made ... -- In friendship, prad

Re: Official FreeBSD Forums

2008-11-16 Thread prad
to be mutually exclusive. i see no reason why freebsd needs to imitate something it doesn't want to be just to offer goodies and grab more followers. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website

Re: Regular Expression Help

2008-11-30 Thread prad
# while read var; do f=${var% *} l=${var#* } echo $l, $f done $1 then you just run it as t.sh data.txt -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination

Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-07 Thread prad
compete with linux in terms of some of the bells and whistles that the desktop offers, but imho, a lot of those bells ring out of tune and the whistles result in sore lips. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http

Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-11 Thread prad
things to all people. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's ___ freebsd

Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-11 Thread prad
think this statement is certainly something we can all agree on. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's

Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-11 Thread prad
and many others have done by going to freebsd. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's

Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-11 Thread prad
think that's where we'd want freebsd to go. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's

Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-11 Thread prad
FreeBSD in any point. well i thought the 3.9 fish was kinda cute, but beastie is still much better! -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly

Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-11 Thread prad
that are on that site. :D :D -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-11 Thread prad
the same. may be you'll convince each other - may be you won't. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's

Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-11 Thread prad
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Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-11 Thread prad
enough information on this topic, so if you are done trying, i won't continue this beyond this post since i think we are both possibly polluting the list at this stage. (if you do wish to continue discussing, you are welcome to email me privately.) -- In friendship, prad

Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-11 Thread prad
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Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-12 Thread prad
too (even though i think they're pretty decent), and use dwm. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's

Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-12 Thread prad
been done quite that way, but i see little point in going into that here), surely others can point to those who are in the appropriate projects. that way you have the choice of pursuing the matter or seeking an alternative os. -- In friendship, prad

Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-12 Thread prad
... lol ok ok i admit that was a very desperate attempt at a joke. but you must understand that today your 2 euro cents is 3.3 of our canadian cents, so our humor can't go as far. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http

Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-12 Thread prad
the objective of being 'more accessible and usable' really means something a bit different here. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site

Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-12 Thread prad
, in case of OSS there are no marketing tactics to be followed unlike closed source companies who may not reveal (or may not even know) the exact number of security flaws in their products. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http

Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-12 Thread prad
with the spirit of freebsd. beastie is after all a daemon would be pleased :) -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's

Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-13 Thread prad
with that despite my personal feelings about flash. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's

Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-13 Thread prad
person from freebsd.org, Remko Lodder, emailed me asking if i knew that i was emailing the test list. i found it really decent that people look out for others here! -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http

Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-13 Thread prad
: If you wish you can call me fuhrer ;) but iwth Gestapo you certainly got too far. :D good response to that unfortunate eruption of enthusiasm. moderation would definitely not be a bad thing in some situations! -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your

Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-13 Thread prad
moderation so far. that's pretty cool and certainly says something about the quality of people on this list. the abrasive stuff is minimal as compared to other lists i've been on too. thanks for the info. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey

Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-14 Thread prad
doesn't mean accommodating ridiculous demands. there needs to be a certain level of sincerity on part of the customers. only the right customers are always right. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com

Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-14 Thread prad
is best, followed by moderation (which i haven't found to be a bad thing). here the former seems to be dominant because of the quality of people on the list, so it is quite sufficient. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http

Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-14 Thread prad
that is a business model!! if i ever go into business again, i'll have to remember your wise words :D -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site

Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-15 Thread prad
minded, opinionated, buffoon like you? -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's

Re: Why FreeBSD not popular on hardware vendors

2008-12-15 Thread prad
). -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

power management

2008-12-15 Thread prad
, does this mean that the linux kernel has coding in it which deals with the scaling better? 3. are we comparing simple default kernels? can the fbsd kernel be recompiled appropriately to match or exceed the linux one? -- In friendship, prad ... with you

Re: power management

2008-12-15 Thread prad
it :) :D ya that's what's important here at least. not that i'm concerned, i'm not going back to linux (even though i liked it while i used it). -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website

Re: Sed question

2008-12-20 Thread prad
On Sat, 20 Dec 2008 21:34:10 -0800 Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: or is there a better way? nothing specific to add for your particular issue, but this link may be useful in the future for sed: http://sed.sourceforge.net/grabbag/tutorials/ -- In friendship, prad

Re: zip files...

2009-01-04 Thread prad
On Sun, 4 Jan 2009 22:48:21 -0800 Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: how do i unzip these into the original? hello gary, use unzip filename. if you don't have (un)zip installed you can get them with pkg_add -r zip unzip (assuming you can become root) -- In friendship, prad

technical drawing program

2009-01-22 Thread prad
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Re: KDE: What a monster!

2009-01-23 Thread prad
try to stay clear of her computer :D i did like kde3, but now i'm a dwm person! -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's

Re: apt of freebsd

2009-02-02 Thread prad
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Re: please remove all search results with name Constantin Stalzer

2009-02-10 Thread prad
such a thing humorous, but it is probably best not to make mockery of this sort of thing publically. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site

Re: please remove all search results with name Constantin Stalzer

2009-02-10 Thread prad
is not strained' You asked a joke question, and I gave you a joke answer. It's all fun and games until someone shouts HITLER!. you have just done so and therefore it is no longer fun and games. time to stop. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey

Re: please remove all search results with name Constantin Stalzer

2009-02-10 Thread prad
like that could be applied here. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's

Re: recovering from a power outage

2009-02-12 Thread prad
other than listen to the drive whirring away - and we've had many power outages! -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's

confontation

2009-02-13 Thread prad
anyway. there doesn't seem to be a greek letters in ports. any suggestions? -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's

Re: confontation

2009-02-13 Thread prad
inkscape. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: confontation

2009-02-13 Thread prad
/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/MATH/ so now i have mathfonts! -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's

printer hp officejet pro k8600

2009-02-17 Thread prad
make search key=libjpeg (or libjpg) i couldn't find it. even though this post seems to suggest that it exists somewhere: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2006-January/109339.html suggestions? -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your

Re: printer hp officejet pro k8600

2009-02-17 Thread prad
and reinstalled it. part of the problem seems to be that the printer doesn't show up in the hp drivers list even after doing the above or installing hpijs. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website

Re: printer hp officejet pro k8600

2009-02-17 Thread prad
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 17:36:12 -0800 prad p...@towardsfreedom.com wrote: then i untar it and try ./configure and i get configure: error: cannot find libjpeg support however using make search key=libjpeg (or libjpg) i couldn't find it. even though this post seems to suggest that it exists

Re: printer hp officejet pro k8600

2009-02-17 Thread prad
foomatic-filters installed, but it was looking for foomatic-rip. not sure how i make sure all foomatic files are there. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration

Re: printer hp officejet pro k8600

2009-02-17 Thread prad
prints. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's ___ freebsd-questions

Re: printer hp officejet pro k8600

2009-02-17 Thread prad
There is a whole permissions thing that has to be correct or cups won't play. i don't have a /etc/devfs.rules only a /etc/devfs.conf our lexmark T616 works just fine though through cups. i can put /etc/devfs.rules in, but would i require a reboot afterwards? -- In friendship, prad

video editor

2009-02-20 Thread prad
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Re: video editor

2009-02-20 Thread prad
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Re: cups - printer busy; will retry in 10 seconds

2009-02-21 Thread prad
://www.nabble.com/printer-hp-officejet-pro-k8600-to22070484.html i haven't had a chance to look into this yet so i don't know if it is a solution or not. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website

Re: hi

2009-02-22 Thread prad
On Sun, 22 Feb 2009 16:07:44 + Saifi Khan saifi.k...@twincling.org wrote: To be popular FreeBSD needs growth. possibly, but being popular is not necessarily a good idea. Growth comes from new users ! neither is growth. -- In friendship, prad

Re: flashplugin9?

2009-02-22 Thread prad
bothersome existence). -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's ___ freebsd

Re: flashplugin9?

2009-02-22 Thread prad
classical pianists and violinist that are available on youtube. he uses flash, but what i do is use downloadhelper with firefox and then convert the file with ffmpeg to .avi and then watch. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom

hp TC4200 tablet

2009-02-22 Thread prad
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Re: hp TC4200 tablet

2009-02-23 Thread prad
picked up by the kernel. we are presently looking at netbsd where the tablet is supposed to work. may be we can find out something about how the kernel is done differently there. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http

Re: hp TC4200 tablet

2009-02-23 Thread prad
with that stuff. so it is possible that fbsd7.1 may not be able to handle the tablet. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's

understanding freebsd development logic

2009-02-23 Thread prad
the earlier versions? or is it something else? -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's

Re: hp TC4200 tablet

2009-02-23 Thread prad
doesn't pickup the serial connection to the tablet? -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's

Re: understanding freebsd development logic

2009-02-23 Thread prad
to it. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: video editor

2009-02-24 Thread prad
the instructions on that page i found on the web. i'll be examining things more closely and trying different things with it later. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration

sshd_config and rsa on freebsd 4.4

2009-02-26 Thread prad
the password prompt because of PasswordAuthentication yes (and if you say no here you don't get in at all) so how did they do it back then? how did they get in using .ssh/authorized_keys?? -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http

Re: Root shell

2009-03-01 Thread prad
, but as root. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's ___ freebsd-questions

who took my cd drive?

2009-03-02 Thread prad
?) -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: who took my cd drive?

2009-03-02 Thread prad
: print perlous catastrophe -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's

Re: OT: saving thunderbird in mbox format

2009-03-04 Thread prad
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backup files from editor

2009-03-05 Thread prad
properly and occasionally use cryptic names when programming (from what my son tells me), so i figure i should change some of these bad habits. how do people make use of the backup feature when they program? -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your

Re: Free Pascal

2009-03-05 Thread prad
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bsd vs gpl

2009-03-11 Thread prad
the gpl folks say do what you want as long as you keep it free. is this a fair summation? do people here have any thoughts on the two different licenses? -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website

Re: bsd vs gpl

2009-03-11 Thread prad
On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 01:20:18 -0700 prad p...@towardsfreedom.com wrote: do people here have any thoughts on the two different licenses? thank you everyone for your comments on this topic. the links some of you provided were very interesting and helpful. i had no idea there were so many licenses

the pause that removes

2009-03-12 Thread prad
the pointer to the file out so it can be overwritten, while may be the linuxes fill stuff with zeros or something like that?? is this instantaneity a result of the ufs file system vs say ext3 or reiser? -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards

Re: the pause that removes

2009-03-14 Thread prad
prompt much faster than i do with say debian. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's

Re: the pause that removes

2009-03-14 Thread prad
? -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Sponsoring FreeBSD

2009-05-27 Thread prad
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Re: Sponsoring FreeBSD

2009-05-27 Thread prad
is not relevant so long as they 1) express themselves maturely 2) justify their viewpoint rationally -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly

Re: Sponsoring FreeBSD

2009-05-27 Thread prad
on the thread, i can understand why some people would be concerned. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's

rsync approach

2009-05-27 Thread prad
? -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Sponsoring FreeBSD

2009-05-27 Thread prad
. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

backdoor threat

2009-06-19 Thread prad
? i have disabled password access. there are some php forms, but i use the proper way to set variables. are there other things i should be thinking about? -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com

Re: backdoor threat

2009-06-19 Thread prad
it! thx for your help bill! -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's ___ freebsd

Re: backdoor threat

2009-06-22 Thread prad
as well we are examining our requirements for security. -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's

Re: Best practices for securing SSH server

2009-06-22 Thread prad
? -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: POLL: Linux preferences from FreeBSD users

2009-07-02 Thread prad
supported by the community - even before you use it: http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_vs_Others -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site

sqlite3 and sqlite34

2011-01-10 Thread prad
this page says: Remove sqlite3-threads and add sqlite34 http://www.freshports.org/databases/Makefile could someone please tell me which one is recommended? i couldn't find anything through google about their differences. -- in friendship, prad

Re: sqlite3 and sqlite34

2011-01-10 Thread prad
can just go with 3.7.3! -- in friendship, prad ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: FreeBSD Decision

2011-01-14 Thread prad
too because it has a 'cleanlier feel' to it. this community was very helpful a couple of years ago in helping me to set things up so i consider that to be another plus. -- in friendship, prad ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Configuring an older server for speed...

2008-06-30 Thread prad
of our older machines (6.3 is easy and worked well too) because the cdrom doesn't always cooperate. but we got it to work with some extra effort, because we thought it would be better. is it possible that the older versions work better on older machines? -- In friendship, prad

Re: second pre-emptive raid: stripes and the os

2008-06-30 Thread prad
On Sun, 29 Jun 2008 14:56:57 -0700 prad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: based on the excellent ideas from the first pre-emptive raid thread we have been considering raid1+0 or raid5 for our server our server just arrived today!! and there was an unexpected surprise in it - a raid card mylex extreme

searching freebsd-questions Archives

2008-06-30 Thread prad
in the archives? -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Configuring an older server for speed...

2008-06-30 Thread prad
going with 6.3? -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Execute the command when login

2008-07-02 Thread prad
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which linux emulator?

2008-08-23 Thread prad
in ports there is fedora and gentoo. any opinions on preferences? -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's

defrag

2008-08-27 Thread prad
something that has puzzled me for years (but i've never got around to asking) is how does *nix get away without regular defrag as with windoze. fsck is equivalent to scandisk, right? so when you delete files and start getting 'holes', how does *nix deal with it? -- In friendship, prad

Re: Formatting dates to a specific pattern

2008-08-30 Thread prad
=${mmdd##*-} #get the month and day mmdd=${mmdd%-*} #get the day dd=${mmdd#*-} #get the month mm=${mmdd%-*} #remove 0 if only at beginning of month, day and add on the year echo ${mm#0}-${dd#0}-$ == -- In friendship, prad

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