Re: Basic i5/i7 Motherboard Suggestion..

2012-07-12 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 11 Jul 2012, Pierre-Luc Drouin wrote: I am looking to build a simple i5 or i7 CPU-based desktop computer that is compatible with FreeBSD. Could someone suggest me a sub $200 motherboard whose chipsets and BIOS works well with FreeBSD? I would prefer to stick with either Intel or Asus if

Re: Basic i5/i7 Motherboard Suggestion..

2012-07-12 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Thursday, July 12, 2012 09:04:37 AM Pierre-Luc Drouin wrote: > > I am looking to build a simple i5 or i7 CPU-based desktop computer that is > compatible with FreeBSD. Could someone suggest me a sub $200 motherboard > whose chipsets and BIOS works well with FreeBSD? I would prefer to stick

Re: Basic i5/i7 Motherboard Suggestion..

2012-07-12 Thread Thomas Mueller
from Pierre-Luc Drouin : > I am looking to build a simple i5 or i7 CPU-based desktop computer that is > compatible with FreeBSD. Could someone suggest me a sub $200 motherboard > whose chipsets and BIOS works well with FreeBSD? I would prefer to stick > with either Intel or Asus if possible... MS

Basic i5/i7 Motherboard Suggestion..

2012-07-11 Thread Pierre-Luc Drouin
Hi, I am looking to build a simple i5 or i7 CPU-based desktop computer that is compatible with FreeBSD. Could someone suggest me a sub $200 motherboard whose chipsets and BIOS works well with FreeBSD? I would prefer to stick with either Intel or Asus if possible... Thanks! ___

Re: Portmaster and update progress, suggestion.

2012-06-06 Thread Doug Barton
On 06/06/2012 15:06, Doug Barton wrote: > On 06/06/2012 09:11, Leslie Jensen wrote: >> My initial wish for some information about the build progress is still >> very much on the table. > > Try the attached patch. Actually try this one instead. :) -- This .signature sanitized for your pro

Re: Portmaster and update progress, suggestion.

2012-06-06 Thread Doug Barton
On 06/06/2012 09:11, Leslie Jensen wrote: > My initial wish for some information about the build progress is still > very much on the table. Try the attached patch. It essentially adds the progress info that is being put in the TERM title to the in-line printout of the dependency trail that was al

Re: Portmaster and update progress, suggestion.

2012-06-06 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 6 Jun 2012, Leslie Jensen wrote: Can the reason for me not getting the title to change be that I very often use screen when updating ports? Sure, the escape codes are interpreted by screen, not Terminal. There may be a way to pass them through. tmux has some options for that, but I

Re: Portmaster and update progress, suggestion.

2012-06-06 Thread Leslie Jensen
2012-06-04 16:10, Leslie Jensen skrev: 2012-06-04 15:54, Warren Block skrev: % printf "\033];Funny Title\007" Works! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: Portmaster and update progress, suggestion.

2012-06-04 Thread Leslie Jensen
2012-06-04 15:54, Warren Block skrev: % printf "\033];Funny Title\007" Works! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...

Re: Portmaster and update progress, suggestion.

2012-06-04 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 4 Jun 2012, Leslie Jensen wrote: 2012-06-04 09:41, Doug Barton skrev: On 06/04/2012 00:35, Leslie Jensen wrote: I found that setting and changed it. That should do it then. Thanks to Warren for suggesting it. I forgot to tell you that I'm working through an SSH connection and maybe

Re: Portmaster and update progress, suggestion.

2012-06-04 Thread Leslie Jensen
2012-06-04 10:14, Leslie Jensen skrev: 2012-06-04 09:41, Doug Barton skrev: On 06/04/2012 00:35, Leslie Jensen wrote: I found that setting and changed it. That should do it then. Thanks to Warren for suggesting it. I forgot to tell you that I'm working through an SSH connection and mayb

Re: Portmaster and update progress, suggestion.

2012-06-04 Thread Leslie Jensen
2012-06-04 09:41, Doug Barton skrev: On 06/04/2012 00:35, Leslie Jensen wrote: I found that setting and changed it. That should do it then. Thanks to Warren for suggesting it. I forgot to tell you that I'm working through an SSH connection and maybe it's because of that I cannot see any ti

Re: Portmaster and update progress, suggestion.

2012-06-04 Thread Doug Barton
On 06/04/2012 00:35, Leslie Jensen wrote: > I found that setting and changed it. That should do it then. Thanks to Warren for suggesting it. > I forgot to tell you that I'm working through an SSH connection and > maybe it's because of that I cannot see any title? Nope. Should work just fine for

Re: Portmaster and update progress, suggestion.

2012-06-04 Thread Leslie Jensen
2012-06-03 18:18, Warren Block skrev: On Sun, 3 Jun 2012, Warren Block wrote: On Sun, 3 Jun 2012, Leslie Jensen wrote: 2012-06-02 19:18, Doug Barton skrev: On 6/2/2012 8:09 AM, Leslie Jensen wrote: I'm thinking about some kind of information on the build progress Portmaster already ha

Re: Portmaster and update progress, suggestion.

2012-06-03 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 3 Jun 2012, Warren Block wrote: On Sun, 3 Jun 2012, Leslie Jensen wrote: 2012-06-02 19:18, Doug Barton skrev: On 6/2/2012 8:09 AM, Leslie Jensen wrote: I'm thinking about some kind of information on the build progress Portmaster already has that if you're building in a terminal w

Re: Portmaster and update progress, suggestion.

2012-06-03 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 3 Jun 2012, Leslie Jensen wrote: 2012-06-02 19:18, Doug Barton skrev: On 6/2/2012 8:09 AM, Leslie Jensen wrote: I'm thinking about some kind of information on the build progress Portmaster already has that if you're building in a terminal window, look in the titlebar. I can take a

Re: Portmaster and update progress, suggestion.

2012-06-02 Thread Leslie Jensen
2012-06-02 19:18, Doug Barton skrev: On 6/2/2012 8:09 AM, Leslie Jensen wrote: I'm thinking about some kind of information on the build progress Portmaster already has that if you're building in a terminal window, look in the titlebar. I can take a look at printing that in line if you're not

Re: Portmaster and update progress, suggestion.

2012-06-02 Thread Doug Barton
On 6/2/2012 8:09 AM, Leslie Jensen wrote: > I'm thinking about some kind of information on the build progress Portmaster already has that if you're building in a terminal window, look in the titlebar. I can take a look at printing that in line if you're not in a terminal window though. hope this

Portmaster and update progress, suggestion.

2012-06-02 Thread Leslie Jensen
I'm thinking about some kind of information on the build progress when one does larger updates like the newly recommendation in /usr/ports/UPDATING portmaster -r png- I myself have three machines with different capacity when it comes to building ports. How about a knobb one could choose th

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-12 Thread Da Rock
On 03/13/12 02:14, Allen wrote: On 3/11/2012 7:33 PM, Da Rock wrote: On 03/11/12 21:03, ajtiM wrote: On Saturday 10 March 2012 17:36:53 Da Rock wrote: No system is actually truly capable of this, with the exception of the newest kid on the block Plan9. Winblows, in its current form, is the ba

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-12 Thread Chris
On 3/12/2012 2:00 PM, Paul Macdonald wrote: > On 12/03/2012 18:40, Chad Perrin wrote: >> On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 10:20:03AM -0500, Chris wrote: >>> ... One word that is rampant... Alligations >> Is that where someone makes a claim that someone else is an alligator? >> > sometimes i wish the lists h

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-12 Thread Paul Macdonald
On 12/03/2012 18:40, Chad Perrin wrote: On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 10:20:03AM -0500, Chris wrote: ... One word that is rampant... Alligations Is that where someone makes a claim that someone else is an alligator? sometimes i wish the lists had a "like" button :P -- - Pa

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-12 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 2:29 PM, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 12:14:39PM -0400, Allen wrote: >> >> I'd like BeOS to come back, but I'm quite happy with BSD and Linux. > > Give the Haiku project a look.  It's meant to be some kind of inheritor > of the BeOS legacy. > May I suggest

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-12 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 10:20:03AM -0500, Chris wrote: > ... One word that is rampant... Alligations Is that where someone makes a claim that someone else is an alligator? -- Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] ___ fr

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-12 Thread Chad Perrin
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 12:14:39PM -0400, Allen wrote: > > I'd like BeOS to come back, but I'm quite happy with BSD and Linux. Give the Haiku project a look. It's meant to be some kind of inheritor of the BeOS legacy. -- Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] __

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-12 Thread Rod Person
On Mon, 12 Mar 2012 12:14:39 -0400 Allen wrote: > > Plan 9 is a record label started by Glenn Danzig. I never thought I'd see this on FreeBSD list! I guess I have now lived long enough as they say. > Of course, if I won the Lotto or something, I'd re-design my House, > and turn this room into

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-12 Thread Allen
On 3/11/2012 7:33 PM, Da Rock wrote: > On 03/11/12 21:03, ajtiM wrote: >> On Saturday 10 March 2012 17:36:53 Da Rock wrote: >> >>> No system is actually truly capable of this, with the exception of the >>> newest kid on the block Plan9. Winblows, in its current form, is the >>> bastard love child o

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-11 Thread Bernt Hansson
2012-03-11 18:42, Polytropon skrev: On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 11:23:54 +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote: On Sunday 11 March 2012 10:53:26 Chad Perrin wrote: On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 11:31:33PM +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote: FAT rules! Uh . . . what? It is on every phone, every camera, every toaster ..

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-11 Thread Da Rock
On 03/11/12 21:03, ajtiM wrote: On Saturday 10 March 2012 17:36:53 Da Rock wrote: No system is actually truly capable of this, with the exception of the newest kid on the block Plan9. Winblows, in its current form, is the bastard love child of DOS and some black sheep cousin of Unix (twice-remo

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-11 Thread Robert Huff
Alejandro Imass writes: > >> > > FAT rules! > >> > > >> > Uh . . . what? > >> > >> It is on every phone, every camera, every toaster ... > > The only reason it's so popular is not precisely for good design. I can think of two: Its properties are well understood. T

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-11 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 11:23:54 +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote: > On Sunday 11 March 2012 10:53:26 Chad Perrin wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 11:31:33PM +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote: > > > FAT rules! > > > > Uh . . . what? > > It is on every phone, every camera, every toaster ... Sorry, you must

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-11 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 11:13:09 -0400 Alejandro Imass articulated: > On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 11:04 AM, Alejandro Imass > wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 10:55 AM, Chris > > wrote: > >> ... Ah yes, trying to feed the world where hunger is rampant is an > >> evil thing when done by  corporate "ins

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-11 Thread Chris
... One word that is rampant... Alligations Sent from my HTC. - Reply message - From: "Alejandro Imass" Date: Sun, Mar 11, 2012 10:04 am Subject: Suggestion To: "Chris" Cc: "FreeBSD" On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 10:55 AM, Chris wrote: > ... Ah yes, tryi

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-11 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 11:04 AM, Alejandro Imass wrote: > On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 10:55 AM, Chris wrote: >> ... Ah yes, trying to feed the world where hunger is rampant is an evil >> thing when done by  corporate "insert name here". >> > > Ah yes, the ignorance > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wi

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-11 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 10:55 AM, Chris wrote: > ... Ah yes, trying to feed the world where hunger is rampant is an evil > thing when done by  corporate "insert name here". > Ah yes, the ignorance http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nestl%C3%A9_boycott __

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-11 Thread Chris
... Ah yes, trying to feed the world where hunger is rampant is an evil thing when done by corporate "insert name here". Yes, I believe I see the relationship Sent from my HTC. - Reply message - From: "Alejandro Imass" Date: Sun, Mar 11, 2012 9:46 am Su

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-11 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 7:12 AM, Jerry wrote: > On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 11:23:54 +0700 > Erich Dollansky articulated: > >> > > FAT rules! >> > >> > Uh . . . what? >> >> It is on every phone, every camera, every toaster ... > > And for a very good reason; it is virtually universally usable by any > ope

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-11 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 11:23:54 +0700 Erich Dollansky articulated: > > > FAT rules! > > > > Uh . . . what? > > It is on every phone, every camera, every toaster ... And for a very good reason; it is virtually universally usable by any operating system. However, the "exFAT" system is becoming m

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-11 Thread ajtiM
On Saturday 10 March 2012 17:36:53 Da Rock wrote: > No system is actually truly capable of this, with the exception of the > newest kid on the block Plan9. Winblows, in its current form, is the > bastard love child of DOS and some black sheep cousin of Unix > (twice-removed), so its not happening

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-10 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, I think that your irony detectors got damaged while reading my post. I am sorry for this. On Sunday 11 March 2012 10:53:26 Chad Perrin wrote: > On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 11:31:33PM +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote: > > On Saturday 10 March 2012 22:08:37 Alejandro Imass wrote: > > > > > > ALL of W

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-10 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 11:31:33PM +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote: > On Saturday 10 March 2012 22:08:37 Alejandro Imass wrote: > > > > ALL of Windows' problems are precisely based on poor design... just to > > name a few: Actually, I disagree with this statement. Many of MS Windows' problems are a

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-10 Thread Da Rock
On 03/11/12 02:31, Erich Dollansky wrote: Hi, On Saturday 10 March 2012 22:08:37 Alejandro Imass wrote: On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 2:36 AM, Erich Dollansky wrote: On Saturday 10 March 2012 14:28:05 Joshua Isom wrote: [...] it seems that you delete the 'masterpiece'. wine was able to fix the

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-10 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Saturday 10 March 2012 22:08:37 Alejandro Imass wrote: > On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 2:36 AM, Erich Dollansky > wrote: > > > > On Saturday 10 March 2012 14:28:05 Joshua Isom wrote: > > [...] it seems that you delete the 'masterpiece'. > > > > > wine was able to fix the problem. Do not forge

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-10 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 2:36 AM, Erich Dollansky wrote: > Hi, > > On Saturday 10 March 2012 14:28:05 Joshua Isom wrote: [...] > > wine was able to fix the problem. Do not forget that most of the problems > Windows has are not linked to design. I am guessing this is a sarcastic comment!! ALL o

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-09 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Saturday 10 March 2012 14:28:05 Joshua Isom wrote: > On 3/9/2012 7:07 PM, Erich Dollansky wrote: > > you can see on this how difficult it is to be 100% compatible with Windows. > > Especially the Virus layer of Windows is hard to redo. > > > > It is a masterpiece on its own. > > Wine got

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-09 Thread Joshua Isom
On 3/9/2012 7:07 PM, Erich Dollansky wrote: you can see on this how difficult it is to be 100% compatible with Windows. Especially the Virus layer of Windows is hard to redo. It is a masterpiece on its own. Erich Wine got some of the security issues to match, and they were found in wine and

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-09 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Mar 09, 2012 at 01:56:25AM -0300, 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 > loo

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-09 Thread Da Rock
On 03/10/12 11:07, Erich Dollansky wrote: Hi, On Saturday 10 March 2012 07:57:59 Graeme Dargie wrote: I try not to reply to these things, but I have to say this bloke is having a proper tin bath (laugh) in development since 1996 their website proudly claims, and here we are in 2012 and it is

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-09 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Saturday 10 March 2012 07:57:59 Graeme Dargie wrote: > > > I try not to reply to these things, but I have to say this bloke is having a > proper tin bath (laugh) in development since 1996 their website proudly > claims, and here we are in 2012 and it is still an alpha! > you can see on

RE: Suggestion

2012-03-09 Thread Graeme Dargie
-Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Bruno Comerci Sent: 09 March 2012 04:56 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Suggestion Hi guys. Instead of wasting your time and man power, why wont you join

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-09 Thread Mario Lobo
On Friday 09 March 2012 01:56:25 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 > f

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-09 Thread mikel king
On Mar 8, 2012, at 11:56 PM, 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 an

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-09 Thread Nomen Nescio
> Who in their right mind would EVER want to run this crap? You answered your own question. My guess? People who are too cheap to buy Windows and too stupid to figure out how to find a free copy of XP or Win 7 on the net and do the activation or find a password. That's a pretty small user space.

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-09 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Friday 09 March 2012 11:56:25 Bruno Comerci wrote: > > Hi guys. > > > Instead of wasting your time and man power, why wont you join to the ReactOS > project? hey, who clean my desk now? I was just eating when I read this crap. Best trolling ever! > It would be more beneficial to the

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-09 Thread Outback Dingo
On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 11:56 PM, 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 an

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-09 Thread Andrew Gould
Troll alert. (just let it die) On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 10:56 PM, 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

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-09 Thread Eugene M. Zheganin
Hi. On 09.03.2012 10:56, Bruno Comerci wrote: 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 functions than Windows, if y

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-09 Thread Polytropon
On Fri, 9 Mar 2012 01:56:25 -0300, Bruno Comerci wrote: > Instead of wasting your time and man power, why wont you > join to the ReactOS project? Because I like to _act_, instead to just RE-act. REact to some old-fashioned and spoiled concepts and incompatible infrastructures without any future...

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-09 Thread Allen
On 3/8/2012 11:56 PM, 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 functions

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-09 Thread Da Rock
On 03/09/12 16:56, Hexing B wrote: Isn't it illegal to emulate windows OS? Wine would be illegal then. This is Wine on steroids, and then some. Poke a needle in for testing and it will pop ;) Frankly, its not as good as winblow$ and cant do pretty much anything else with it, so its hopeless.

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-09 Thread Da Rock
On 03/09/12 14:56, 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 functions than Windows,

Re: Suggestion

2012-03-08 Thread Nomen Nescio
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Re: Suggestion

2012-03-08 Thread Hexing B
Isn't it illegal to emulate windows OS? I trust FreeBSD by now, though ReactOS is worth researching. On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 1:12 PM, ill...@gmail.com wrote: > On 8 March 2012 23:56, Bruno Comerci wrote: > > > > Hi guys. > > > > > > Instead of wasting your time and man power, why wont you join t

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

Suggestion

2012-03-08 Thread Bruno Comerci
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 functions than Windows, if you just throw away your FreeBSD and j

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-24 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 5:19 AM, Jonathan Vomacka wrote: >> On 10/17/2011 12:04 PM, Michael M wrote: >> *SNIP* / *PRUNE* >> >> For whatever it may be worth; I fully stand by dedicating the next >> release to dmr, as it wouldn't exist without him and Ken. > > +1 Another reason for a dmr release is

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-18 Thread Jonathan Vomacka
+1 On 10/18/2011 10:15 PM, Allen wrote: On 10/17/2011 12:04 PM, Michael M wrote: *SNIP* / *PRUNE* For whatever it may be worth; I fully stand by dedicating the next release to dmr, as it wouldn't exist without him and Ken. -Allen ___ freebsd-question

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-18 Thread Allen
On 10/17/2011 12:04 PM, Michael M wrote: *SNIP* / *PRUNE* For whatever it may be worth; I fully stand by dedicating the next release to dmr, as it wouldn't exist without him and Ken. -Allen ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.fre

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-17 Thread Michael M
On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 9:27 AM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote: > On 10/17/2011 10:08 AM, Alessandro Spinella wrote: > >> On 10/14/11 18:22, Odhiambo Washington wrote: >> >> +1 >>> >>> FreeBSD-9 Codename Ritchie. >>> >>> >> agree_counter++; >> > > agreed. > > > -- > RMA. > >

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-17 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby
On 10/17/2011 10:08 AM, Alessandro Spinella wrote: On 10/14/11 18:22, Odhiambo Washington wrote: +1 FreeBSD-9 Codename Ritchie. agree_counter++; agreed. -- RMA. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/li

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-17 Thread Alessandro Spinella
On 10/14/11 18:22, Odhiambo Washington wrote: +1 FreeBSD-9 Codename Ritchie. agree_counter++; Alessandro ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-15 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 11:43 PM, mikel king wrote: > > On Oct 13, 2011, at 4:38 PM, Roland Smith wrote: > >> With the recent death of Dennis Ritchie, we've lost one of the giants on >> whose >> shoulders we are standing. But rather that mourn his passing, I think it >> would >> be proper to rem

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-15 Thread Thomas Mueller
FreeBSD needs to acknowledge its history, and C has been and still is a critical part. Dennis Ritchie's role deserves to be acknowledged. Tom ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-14 Thread Mariano Vecchioli
s Ritchie has died. A suggestion > > To: Roland Smith > > Cc: FreeBSD questions > > X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1084) > > > > > > On Oct 13, 2011, at 4:38 PM, Roland Smith wrote: > > > > > With the recent death of Dennis Ritchie, we've lost one of the

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-14 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 05:43:25PM -0400, mikel king wrote: > Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 17:43:25 -0400 > From: mikel king > Subject: Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion > To: Roland Smith > Cc: FreeBSD questions > X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1084) > > > On Oct 1

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-14 Thread Mike Jeays
On Fri, 14 Oct 2011 18:17:15 +0200 "Kruppa, Peter Ulrich" wrote: > > > On 13.10.2011 23:43, mikel king wrote: > > > > On Oct 13, 2011, at 4:38 PM, Roland Smith wrote: > > > >> With the recent death of Dennis Ritchie, we've lost one of the giants on > >> whose > >> shoulders we are standing. Bu

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-14 Thread Pegasus Mc Cleaft
On Friday 14 October 2011 00:46:43 Chip Camden wrote: > > > Alternatively, an tribute on the FreeBSD website would be fitting, > > > wouldn't it? > > > > > > Roland > > > > I think this would be a fitting tribute... > > Hear, hear! A good friend of mine posted to me, I think, one of the

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-14 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 19:17, Kruppa, Peter Ulrich wrote: > > > On 13.10.2011 23:43, mikel king wrote: > >> >> On Oct 13, 2011, at 4:38 PM, Roland Smith wrote: >> >> With the recent death of Dennis Ritchie, we've lost one of the giants on >>> whose >>> shoulders we are standing. But rather that

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-14 Thread Kruppa, Peter Ulrich
On 13.10.2011 23:43, mikel king wrote: On Oct 13, 2011, at 4:38 PM, Roland Smith wrote: With the recent death of Dennis Ritchie, we've lost one of the giants on whose shoulders we are standing. But rather that mourn his passing, I think it would be proper to remember and celebrate his achiev

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-14 Thread mikel king
On Oct 14, 2011, at 9:41 AM, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 07:20:54AM -0500, Robert Bonomi wrote: >> >> I think it's fair to say it would be 'Ritchie-deserved'. >> >>

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-14 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 07:20:54AM -0500, Robert Bonomi wrote: > > > > I think it's fair to say it would be 'Ritchie-dese

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-14 Thread Robert Bonomi
> From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Thu Oct 13 18:47:49 2011 > Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 16:46:43 -0700 > From: Chip Camden > To: FreeBSD questions > Subject: Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion > > Quoth mikel king on Thursday, 13 October 2011: > > On Oct 1

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-13 Thread Ryan Coleman
I think this is a grand idea. -- Ryan Coleman m. 612.910.3709 On Oct 13, 2011, at 18:46, Chip Camden wrote: > Quoth mikel king on Thursday, 13 October 2011: >> On Oct 13, 2011, at 4:38 PM, Roland Smith wrote: >> >>> With the recent death of Dennis Ritchie, we've lost one of the giants on >>>

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-13 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth mikel king on Thursday, 13 October 2011: > On Oct 13, 2011, at 4:38 PM, Roland Smith wrote: > > > With the recent death of Dennis Ritchie, we've lost one of the giants on > > whose > > shoulders we are standing. But rather that mourn his passing, I think it > > would > > be proper to remem

Re: disk problem: suggestion on how to handle...

2011-04-26 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 07:08:21 +0200, Denis Fortin wrote: > Good morning, > > I have a small server with an SSD drive in it that is having some problems. > > Notably, dmesg has been repeatedly reporting the following error message: > > g_vfs_done():ad0s1a[READ(offset=-574217714356717568, >

Re: disk problem: suggestion on how to handle...

2011-04-26 Thread Bruce Cran
On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 07:08:21 +0200 Denis Fortin wrote: > So, is there a way to "mark the inode bad" and then launch an fsck ? > How can I turn "offset=-574217714356717568" into a usable piece of > information? It looks like something is causing geom to try and read way past the end of the disk?

disk problem: suggestion on how to handle...

2011-04-25 Thread Denis Fortin
to replace the disk and restore from a backup, but this isn't really an option immediately. So, is there a way to "mark the inode bad" and then launch an fsck ? How can I turn "offset=-574217714356717568" into a usable piece of information? Any suggestio

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2010-05-10 Thread linda
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Re: Suggestion for the fdisk(8) manual page...

2009-12-21 Thread Modulok
BSD was one) and the master boot record > remained unaltered. I tried the same with gpart and everything worked > fine. I wish I would have know about gpart earlier though. > > -Modulok- > > On 12/20/09, Roland Smith wrote: >> On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 12:40:48PM -0700, M

Re: Suggestion for the fdisk(8) manual page...

2009-12-21 Thread Modulok
PM -0700, Modulok wrote: >> Just a suggestion: >> >> In the 'Bugs' section of the 'fdisk(8)' man page, could we get a note >> that informs users that fdisk is kind of... broken and obsolete? >> Something like: >> >> "fdisk is slowly being rep

Re: Suggestion for the fdisk(8) manual page...

2009-12-20 Thread Roland Smith
On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 12:40:48PM -0700, Modulok wrote: > Just a suggestion: > > In the 'Bugs' section of the 'fdisk(8)' man page, could we get a note > that informs users that fdisk is kind of... broken and obsolete? > Something like: > > "fdisk i

Re: Suggestion for the fdisk(8) manual page...

2009-12-20 Thread Ondřej Majerech
On Sun, 20 Dec 2009 20:40:48 +0100, Modulok wrote: List, Just a suggestion: In the 'Bugs' section of the 'fdisk(8)' man page, could we get a note that informs users that fdisk is kind of... broken and obsolete? Something like: "fdisk is slowly being replaced by gpa

Suggestion for the fdisk(8) manual page...

2009-12-20 Thread Modulok
List, Just a suggestion: In the 'Bugs' section of the 'fdisk(8)' man page, could we get a note that informs users that fdisk is kind of... broken and obsolete? Something like: "fdisk is slowly being replaced by gpart(8). fdisk may not work correctly. If you see errors

Document iso compression suggestion

2009-07-31 Thread Nathen
Hi, I'm not sure if this is the correct email address to use for this suggestion but anyway, I thought you would like to know I managed to compress the iso '7.2-RELEASE-amd64-docs.iso' at 294MB down to just 21.2MB by using 7-zip's ultra compression method - this could

Re: scripting suggestion: how to make this command shorter

2009-06-28 Thread gs_stol...@juno.com
On 6/27/09, Zhang Weiwu wrote: > Hello. I wrote this one-line command to fetch a page from a long uri, > parse it twice: first time get subject & second time get content, and > send it as email to me. > > $ w3m -dump > 'http://search1.taobao.com/browse/33/n-g,w6y4zzjaxxymvjomxy40--

Re: scripting suggestion: how to make this command shorter

2009-06-27 Thread Zhang Weiwu
Modulok wrote: > Zhang, > > Perhaps you could put it into a text file and have cron simply execute > the text file. By doing so, you are free to break it up into a more > digestible format and start using programming constructs to make your > life easier. (Such as storing values in variables, or pr

Re: scripting suggestion: how to make this command shorter

2009-06-27 Thread Modulok
Zhang, Perhaps you could put it into a text file and have cron simply execute the text file. By doing so, you are free to break it up into a more digestible format and start using programming constructs to make your life easier. (Such as storing values in variables, or processing standard input so

scripting suggestion: how to make this command shorter

2009-06-27 Thread Zhang Weiwu
Hello. I wrote this one-line command to fetch a page from a long uri, parse it twice: first time get subject & second time get content, and send it as email to me. $ w3m -dump 'http://search1.taobao.com/browse/33/n-g,w6y4zzjaxxymvjomxy40--commend-0-all-33.htm?at_topsearch=1&ssid=e

Re: Suggestion

2009-01-05 Thread Ross Cameron
Why not just install GRUB and use any boot splash you see fit? Hell you could even spin you're own fBSD release with this as a default if u wanted. On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 8:26 AM, Ryan da Silva wrote: > Hello, > > > > If someone could pass this suggestion on i'd appre

Re: Suggestion

2009-01-04 Thread Ryan da Silva
Re: Suggestion Thanks everyone. The serial console is a good point. Ryan Sent from my BlackBerry Wireless Handheld - Original Message - From: Modulok <modu...@gmail.com> To: Frank Shute <fr...@shute.org.uk>; cpghost <cpgh...@cordula.ws>; Ryan da Silva;

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