Re: Building modular xorg

2008-03-24 Thread Dave Hayes
, thought I'm surprised if noone else has run into this ... I'm surprised too. I have no idea how the pbulk build Justin is doing works at all. ;) -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The opinions expressed above are entirely my own God, to the Bee, is something which

Re: Building modular xorg

2008-03-24 Thread Dave Hayes
is in meta-pkgs/modular-xorg-libs. I'll poke this information over on pkgsrc-users. Thanks for the response. -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The opinions expressed above are entirely my own What we see depends on mainly what we look for.

Building modular xorg

2008-03-15 Thread Dave Hayes
-2007-6429 ERROR: Define ALLOW_VULNERABLE_PACKAGES in mk.conf or IGNORE_URLS in audit-packages.conf(5) if this package is absolutely essential. What is the correct way to build modular-xorg on DragonFly? Thanks in advance. -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: FreeBSD 7, DragonFly's status

2008-03-10 Thread Dave Hayes
is. Do you know of any current low-project-bias work that has been done in this area? Thanks in advance. :) -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The opinions expressed above are entirely my own Envy devours good deeds, as a fire devours fuel.

Re: FreeBSD 7, DragonFly's status

2008-02-28 Thread Dave Hayes
concerned about the growth and survival of this brilliant project in the face of increasing pressure from projects with much larger developer communities and software ecosystems. Exactly what pressure are you referring to here? :) -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Dragonfly Routers

2008-02-19 Thread Dave Hayes
Bill Hacker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dave Hayes wrote: Has anyone here tried to use DragonFly BSD as a router where the box had more than 4 network interfaces? I'm wondering if too many network interfaces on one machine would have performance issues? What sort of hardware, As yet

Dragonfly Routers

2008-02-17 Thread Dave Hayes
Has anyone here tried to use DragonFly BSD as a router where the box had more than 4 network interfaces? I'm wondering if too many network interfaces on one machine would have performance issues? -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The opinions expressed above

Re: Installer changes?

2008-02-10 Thread Dave Hayes
Matthew Dillon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I personally think that we do need to put the installer in our CVS tree. Hm. Was there some objection to doing this? -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The opinions expressed above are entirely my own Love thy

Re: Installer changes?

2008-02-06 Thread Dave Hayes
and not CD installs. -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The opinions expressed above are entirely my own If you are penniless, you will have a thousand dreams. Get even a single piece of money, however, and you will have only twenty options.

Re: Installer changes?

2008-02-05 Thread Dave Hayes
Ok, I now know the installer changed, but where are the actual patches to the installer source that result in 1.1.7nb1? -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The opinions expressed above are entirely my own Challenges make you discover things about yourself

Installer changes?

2008-02-04 Thread Dave Hayes
I'm finally upgrading to 1.10.1 and while I can easily hit the cvsweb to see what has exactly changed, I can't do this with the installer. Did the installer change, and if so, where can I see the changes? -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The opinions

Re: How to rebuild LiveCD

2008-01-24 Thread Dave Hayes
on it, of course. This would be great, but can DFly boot off a DVD? I've never tried to write an ISO on one... -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The opinions expressed above are entirely my own A cat and a dog were fighting. A man asked them what they were

Re: rsync and new mirroring tool (was cvsup)

2008-01-22 Thread Dave Hayes
that I shouldn't be overloading anyone's link using a provided example. Perhaps I was mistaken to presume that the example would point to something that would tolerate cron jobs? :) -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The opinions expressed above are entirely my

Re: cvsup

2008-01-20 Thread Dave Hayes
Matthew Dillon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What, people didn't know we install a Makefile in /usr? Well, now you do! Er...maybe it's because I'm running 1.8.2 that I don't see one in /usr? When did you folks start doing this? -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL

Re: DragonFly vs Linksys as firewall and Gateway

2007-12-31 Thread Dave Hayes
and there's no way that I know of to alter a CD-R image after it's been burned. -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The opinions expressed above are entirely my own None should say I can trust or I cannot trust until they are the master of the option of trusting

Re: /etc/rc.d/localdaemons

2007-09-10 Thread Dave Hayes
modification out of /etc as possible. By the way, FreeBSD's startup scripts check the rc.d scripts for the a rcorder tag to then use rcorder to order them. This sounds like a good thing to bring to DragonFly. :) -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The opinions

Re: /etc/rc.d/localdaemons

2007-09-10 Thread Dave Hayes
can understand this comment better. :) -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The opinions expressed above are entirely my own Regally the waves were hurling themselves upon the rocks, each deep blue curve crested by whitest foam. Seeing this sight for the first

/etc/rc.d/localdaemons

2007-09-09 Thread Dave Hayes
The rc.d style scripts run by /etc/rc.d/localdaemons doesn't observe the PROVIDE/REQUIRE/BEFORE keywords that the scripts in /etc/rc.d do. Is there something I'm forgetting to realize here? -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The opinions expressed above

Upgrading a 1.8 system to the latest openssl (0.9.8e)

2007-09-07 Thread Dave Hayes
installworld Good luck! -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The opinions expressed above are entirely my own Because you grasp labels and slogans, you are hindered by those labels and slogans, both those used in ordinary life and those considered sacred. Thus

Re: Release 1.10 update - 31-Jul-07

2007-08-02 Thread Dave Hayes
along with a make world? -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The opinions expressed above are entirely my own At the football game, Nasrudin got thirsty. I'm going to get a drink of water, he told his friend. And one for me, said the friend. In a few minutes

Re: Using PKGSRC to install to non-standard LOCALBASE

2007-06-26 Thread Dave Hayes
strategy when coupled with null mounts. It was kind of fun to do too. ;) Thanks. -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The opinions expressed above are entirely my own Obviously, the obvious is not obvious --The Unknown Drummer

Apache in pkgsrc has largefile support on?

2007-06-26 Thread Dave Hayes
From /usr/pkgsrc/www/apache/Makefile: # Explicitly turn on large file support APACHE_CUSTOM_CFLAGS+= -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE APACHE_CUSTOM_CFLAGS+= -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 DFly does not have largefile support yet, correct? So this should be turned off for DFly, yes? -- Dave Hayes

Re: Using PKGSRC to install to non-standard LOCALBASE

2007-06-26 Thread Dave Hayes
that pkgviews is solving, but I'd certainly love to hear what more experienced minds have to say on this topic. In the meantime, I guess I'll be using the chrooted alternate pkgsrc build environment. -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The opinions expressed above

Re: Watching a file system

2007-06-26 Thread Dave Hayes
Matthew Dillon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You can monitor system calls made by programs with ktrace. Ok, but what if I want to watch access to a particular file system (e.g. a mounted cdrom) by *all* system processes? :) -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Watching a file system

2007-06-26 Thread Dave Hayes
:143: error: `NCF_MOUNTPT' undeclared (first use in this function) ncptrace.c:143: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once ncptrace.c:143: error: for each function it appears in.) I do like this idea though. -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED

Using PKGSRC to install to non-standard LOCALBASE

2007-06-24 Thread Dave Hayes
If I wanted to build Apache, for example, out of pkgsrc but I wanted it to be installed to a different prefix than LOCALBASE, how would I do that? There's enough warnings about using different values for LOCALBASE that I'd thought I'd check with the more experienced people out there. -- Dave

Installer bug?

2007-06-12 Thread Dave Hayes
/mnt/usr deviceB mount /mnt deviceC This will effectively hide the mounts of /mnt/var and /mnt/usr from the installer, which will wind up installing everything into the root partition. This is probably not what is expected. ;) -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL

Booting onto a memory file system

2007-03-15 Thread Dave Hayes
If I wanted to boot from a cdrom using a memory file system as my root device, what is the best way to do that? In FreeBSD 4.X I used: /boot/loader.conf: mfs_load=YES /boot/loader.rc: load -t mfs_root /mfsroot What would I do for DragonFly? Will this work? Thanks in advance. -- Dave

[REPOST] Last mounted on...?

2007-03-06 Thread Dave Hayes
this information without checking /etc/fstab? Thanks in advance. -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The opinions expressed above are entirely my own Politeness and telling the truth are, to your certain knowledge and mine, often opposites. Any society which

Boot error?

2007-02-21 Thread Dave Hayes
.CPU2 - AE_TYPE can't fetch resources for \\_PR_.CPU3 - AE_TYPE acpi_timer0: 24-bit timer at 3.579545MHz port 0x408-0x40b on acpi0 cpu0: ACPI CPU on acpi0 acpi_button0: Sleep Button on acpi0 legacypci0 on motherboard -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The opinions

Re: vkernel migration

2007-02-01 Thread Dave Hayes
checkpointing. I don't even know how it works as well as it does. Has this been coupled with the new vkernel mods yet? In other words, could I build a checkpointable kernel and then pause it, put it away for a month, and come back to it? ( Pardon me if I'm sounding naive here. :) ) -- Dave Hayes

Re: Any serious production servers yet?

2006-06-02 Thread Dave Hayes
Justin C Sherrill [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dave Hayes wrote: So. What would it take to have a simple and concise set of commands any inexperienced adopter could easily apply to get a basic DFly system with X, gnome or KDE, and some basic applications? Someone writing it is what it takes

Re: Any serious production servers yet?

2006-06-01 Thread Dave Hayes
Danial Thom [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You're thinking like an engineer, and not a marketeer. Yes. This is an excellent reason to use DragonFly. :) -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The opinions expressed above are entirely my own Wisdom (n.) - 1

Re: More on vinum woes

2005-09-13 Thread Dave Hayes
for RAID 5? If I do things this way I've got to buy two at the same time, and I'd like to be accurate. ;) -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The opinions expressed above are entirely my own It is only knowledge that will destroy bias.

Vinum troubles

2005-09-05 Thread Dave Hayes
vinum # (Cyl.0 - 36480*) c: 5860672020unused0 0# (Cyl.0 - 36480*) I can get this vinum config to work just fine but it does not survive a reboot. Anyone have any insight into this? -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA

No version tags on Preview?

2005-09-04 Thread Dave Hayes
it in the documentation (again presuming you are using some form of docbook). -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The opinions expressed above are entirely my own At the football game, Nasrudin got thirsty. I'm going to get a drink of water, he told his friend. And one

Re: No version tags on Preview?

2005-09-04 Thread Dave Hayes
thinking the aggregate time spent upgrading every month is less than the large chunks of frustration time I have on the borders of rock solidity. Your Preview release provides me that opportunity. Thank you. :) -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The opinions

UFS filesystem size limit

2005-09-02 Thread Dave Hayes
in partition max value for a signed 32 bit integer). Is there any current way to get a filesystem past the terabyte limit? -- Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - [EMAIL PROTECTED] The opinions expressed above are entirely my own Only one who is seeking certainty can be uncertain.