Re: NVIDIA FreeBSD Kernel Feature Requests, interesting info for dfly?

2006-07-14 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Fri, 14 Jul 2006 08:43:48 +0800 Bill Hacker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Given half a century in information technology, I could fill a website with more good ideas that have been abandoned than kept. That would be a valuable website - one that could be mined for good ideas for

Re: Announcing bug tracker

2006-07-14 Thread Oliver Fromme
Simon 'corecode' Schubert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] Each person posting to these lists automatically gets an account on the bug tracker set up automatically. [...] If this system is used as the official system, it should be coupled in some way to the mailing list(s), so that

Re: Announcing bug tracker

2006-07-14 Thread Simon 'corecode' Schubert
Bill Hacker wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: *snip* There's just one small problem. It seems that the bug tracker simply uses the user-part of the email address as account name. However, my client on this machine generates unique hashes when sending articles to public newsgroups, in order to

Re: Setting up PPP and ADSL

2006-07-14 Thread walt
Petr Janda wrote: [...] how to configure the ppp0 interface for my ADSL? Are you talking about using the userland /usr/sbin/ppp? If so, I can help you, otherwise not.

Re: Setting up PPP and ADSL

2006-07-14 Thread Joseph Garcia
Petr Janda wrote: Oh by the way, I can use PPPoE too. Whichever is easier to set up. Petr Janda wrote: I have an Linksys ADSL gateway router, and I use PPPoA at the moment. However, I would like to set it in bridge mode(which is easy) so that the PPP terminates on my DragonFly server. Ive

Custom Install CD

2006-07-14 Thread James Frazer
Hi, What's the easiest/best way to make myself a custom install CD? Basically what I want is a vanilla installation + a bunch of packages of my choice, so that I can install the same thing on a bunch of my machines. I've done a quick look in the handbook and on the wiki but haven't found

Re: Custom Install CD

2006-07-14 Thread Chuck Tuffli
I'm not entirely sure where you want the packages, so I'll describe both approaches I know about. There used to be a separate environment variable (EXTRA_PACKAGES or some-such), but it looks like you can define PKGSRC_PACKAGES to be a space delimited list of packages to install into the ISO

glib not compiling

2006-07-14 Thread Alexander Ames Chimento
Hi again, I am having trouble compiling Glib. Whenever it starts to compile garray.c, it seems to stop there and do nothing. If I am running X, then everything slows down (i.e. windows are drawn slowly and text appearing on the screen lags). It just seems to sit there using up a massive