Re: DragonFly 2.4.1 Released!

2009-10-01 Thread Erik Wikström
casual users more aware of the fact that some problems are to be expected. -- Regards Erik Wikström

Re: 1 week until Summer of Code application time

2009-03-06 Thread Erik Wikström
. But I don't quite see the usefulness in the kinds of roles that (I imagine) people uses DragonFly BSD for. Perhaps OpenBSD would be more interested, they strike me as having more focus on being usable as an internal node in a network. -- Erik Wikström

Re: RAID 1 or Hammer

2009-01-12 Thread Erik Wikström
very well be readable (and writeable) but with corrupt data. This is the reason that ZFS keeps checksums of the data. -- Erik Wikström

Re: liveDVD

2008-08-31 Thread Erik Wikström
and say what you think! I hope you like it :) Oh, very nice, I will have to try it out. I especially like the icon/logo with the dragonfly against the DVD. Bra jobbat! -- Erik Wikström

Re: Site layout and design discussion

2008-08-04 Thread Erik Wikström
wants to contribute art? I like the clean look. This work so far doesn't take into account how the actual information is located on the site, so more questions: - What pages do you find most useful on the DragonFly site? CVSWeb, man-page, and bugs. -- Erik Wikström

Re: console

2008-07-27 Thread Erik Wikström
. In corporate settings regular releases are usually preferable since they allow for planned upgrades. -- Erik Wikström

Re: sockets and HAMMER

2008-07-06 Thread Erik Wikström
problems. -- Erik Wikström

Re: hammer prune explanation

2008-05-10 Thread Erik Wikström
, the idea being to spread out the pruning so that it wont affect (severely) normal usage but still keep the FS in good shape. -- Erik Wikström

Re: how to get dragonfly and freebsd source code

2008-01-18 Thread Erik Wikström
, for issues regarding the Sparc64 port you should probably use the freebsd-sparc64 list. For more info on mailing-lists: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/eresources.html#ERESOURCES-MAIL -- Erik Wikström

Re: DragonFly vs Linksys as firewall and Gateway

2007-12-28 Thread Erik Wikström
run Linux, and perhaps also BSD, if that is the case it might be an attractive choice. -- Erik Wikström

Re: Binary Updates for DragonFly

2007-12-16 Thread Erik Wikström
are then fetched from there to the other installations. -- Erik Wikström

Re: Broken link on DF site

2007-11-17 Thread Erik Wikström
On 2007-11-17 11:09, Steve Mynott wrote: I think the link to http://chlamydia.fs.ei.tum.de/pub/DragonFly/snapshots/ on http://www.dragonflybsd.org/community/download.shtml should be ftp://chlamydia.fs.ei.tum.de/pub/DragonFly/snapshots/ Both works for me. -- Erik Wikström

Re: Licenses again...

2007-09-18 Thread Erik Wikström
of code. -- Erik Wikström

Re: libgtop2 and xorg break

2007-08-13 Thread Erik Wikström
to download X 6.9 If you want modular xorg these are the packages you need: * meta-pkgs/modular-xorg-apps * meta-pkgs/modular-xorg-fonts * meta-pkgs/modular-xorg-drivers * x11/modular-xorg-server * x11/xterm and you should set X11_TYPE=modular in /etc/mk.conf -- Erik

Re: SMP performance on drgonfly

2007-05-19 Thread Erik Wikström
with more details about this problem a few months ago. You should be able to build a new install CD, with the needed kernel options, on the computer where you got it running. Check out the nrelease framework for more details. -- Erik Wikström

Re: structure has no member named `kp_eproc'

2007-05-14 Thread Erik Wikström
but in reality it does not you get that error message. A question: If you applied patches from pkgsrc does that mean that the program is in pkgsrc and in that case, why not use it? -- Erik Wikström

Re: no gcc 4.1after rebuild

2007-05-13 Thread Erik Wikström
=gcc41 into both /etc/mk.conf and /etc/make.conf and rebooted but it does not help, any ideas ? Put this in ~/.cshrc: setenv CCVER gcc41 thanks and what about changing globally ? Edit /etc/csh.cshrc, you might want to edit /etc/profile to make it the default in sh also. -- Erik Wikström

Re: Development

2007-05-13 Thread Erik Wikström
it would provide the most benefit for the DF project. A list of packages that didn't build can be found here: http://www.pkgsrc-box.org/reports/2007Q1/DragonFly-1.8/20070423.0925/report.html -- Erik Wikström

Re: Which wireless card?

2007-05-13 Thread Erik Wikström
is obsoleted or not implemented (pid=1643) What application is that? -- Erik Wikström

Re: X problem and pkg_add problem

2007-05-13 Thread Erik Wikström
On 2007-05-13 18:52, arnuld wrote: On 5/13/07, Erik Wikström [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2007-05-13 18:02, arnuld wrote: i was unable to install X from pkg_add as pkg_add is not downloading anything. pkg_add www.pkgsrc-box.org/packages/stable/DragonFly-1.8/All/ just HANGS

Re: no gcc 4.1after rebuild

2007-05-12 Thread Erik Wikström
it). -- Erik Wikström

Re: libm update plans?

2007-05-07 Thread Erik Wikström
programmer but it seems to me like there should be some instruction for this kind of thing. -- Erik Wikström

Re: rebuild DragonFly using gcc 4.1

2007-05-05 Thread Erik Wikström
://packages.stura.uni-rostock.de/pkgsrc-current/DragonFly/RELEASE/i386/All if a package you want can't be found there take a look in ftp://packages.stura.uni-rostock.de/pkgsrc-current/DragonFly/RELEASE/i386/vulnerable -- Erik Wikström

Re: gcc 4.x for DragonFlyBSD

2007-05-03 Thread Erik Wikström
://mirror.macomnet.net/pub/DragonFlyBSD/iso-images/dfly-1.8.1_REL.iso.gz -- Erik Wikström

Re: dragonflybsd.org domain back up

2007-03-19 Thread Erik Wikström
file. Its all fixed now. Seems like wiki.dragonflybsd.org is not working, the address goes to the DragonFly BSD Developer Resources (used to be crater.dragonflybsd.org I think). -- Erik Wikström

Re: wiki log of #dragonfly irc channel

2007-03-09 Thread Erik Wikström
to be on the disk. To do otherwise would be an crime against the human rights -- Erik Wikström

Re: A question on enabling sound...

2007-01-02 Thread Erik Wikström
kernel with support for your soundcard? try running 'kldload snd' and see which module gets loaded. -- Erik Wikström

Re: A question on enabling sound...

2007-01-02 Thread Erik Wikström
On 2007-01-02 23:17, Huub wrote: Sorry. Can't help you on that. I had hoped RealPlayer works on DFBSD, but alas. Also, I can't find mplayer. It might be possible to get RealPlayer to work using linux emulation, haven't tried it though. -- Erik Wikström

Re: help over rsync vs cvsupd perfmance

2007-01-01 Thread Erik Wikström
test since I expect that this is the most common usage. If one needs to go from scratch there are tar- balls of the source that can be downloaded and then cvsup/rsync can be used to get to latest. But don't let that stop you from testing going from scratch also. -- Erik Wikström

Re: help over rsync vs cvsupd perfmance

2006-12-30 Thread Erik Wikström
and changes the line *default release=cvs tag=DragonFly_RELEASE_1_6_Slip to *default release=cvs tag=DragonFly_RELEASE_1_6_1 and use it to pull down the sources. -- Erik Wikström

Re: gnome start errors after building gnome

2006-12-28 Thread Erik Wikström
this, which (in my opinion) you shouldn't have too. Try creating the director manually or try running it as root once. -- Erik Wikström

Re: updating packages

2006-12-28 Thread Erik Wikström
: http://wiki.netbsd.se/index.php/How_to_upgrade_packages -- Erik Wikström

Re: help over rsync vs cvsupd perfmance

2006-12-25 Thread Erik Wikström
it should be included in the test an incremental update, like you have the code for DFly 1.6-RELEASE and update those to latest PREVIEW. I think this is a quite common scenario, probably more common (and thus important), than starting from scratch. -- Erik Wikström

Re: graphical boot in DFly

2006-12-04 Thread Erik Wikström
On 2006-12-04 20:22, Saverio Iacovelli wrote: I typed xdm_enable=YES in /etc/rc.conf, but DFly starts by command line. Try this (origionaly from Ezra): Edit /etc/ttys Look for the line ttyv8 /usr/pkg/xorg/bin/xdm -nodaemon xterm off secure and change off to on. -- Erik Wikström

Re: Idle question about multi-core processors

2006-12-01 Thread Erik Wikström
, was that wrong of me? -- Erik Wikström

Re: DFly on a Gateway laptop

2006-11-28 Thread Erik Wikström
and used the space for better things.) -- Erik Wikström

Re: mailing list archive stopped temporarily

2006-11-23 Thread Erik Wikström
stretch all the way to the dates/time-column? -- Erik Wikström

Re: Scheduling while atomic

2006-11-19 Thread Erik Wikström
question. -- Erik Wikström

Re: about cvsup and supfile...

2006-11-17 Thread Erik Wikström
manual page (man cvsup): http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/cgi/web-man?command=cvsupsection=ANY You might also be interested in the Updating section in the Handbook: http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/~justin/handbook/updating.html -- Erik Wikström

Re: updating from 1.6.2 to 1.7.x

2006-10-27 Thread Erik Wikström
for the latest preview-release (notice that I changed the name of the sup-file from DragonFly-src-supfile to DragonFly-preview-supfile, the former will give you HEAD instead of preview). -- Erik Wikström

Re: updating from 1.6.2 to 1.7.x

2006-10-26 Thread Erik Wikström
and install (I've never done this, so I don't know how well it works). A list of sites from where you can download a snapshot can be found at www.dragonflybsd.org in the download-section. -- Erik Wikström

Re: Site layout suggestion

2006-10-25 Thread Erik Wikström
just the other day where the amount of columns adapted to the resolution and textsize dynamically, so when I increased the fontsize the number of columns decreased. But as you said these are hard to find, most sites don't utilize more than 800 pixels. -- Erik Wikström

Re: Text-columns and CSS

2006-10-25 Thread Erik Wikström
On 2006-10-25 12:17, Tom Davis wrote: Greetings, On 2006 Oct 25, at 4:19 am, Erik Wikström wrote: Saw a page just the other day where the amount of columns adapted to the resolution and textsize dynamically, so when I increased the fontsize the number of columns decreased. Do you happen

Re: Site layout suggestion

2006-10-24 Thread Erik Wikström
. -- Erik Wikström

Re: Site layout suggestion

2006-10-24 Thread Erik Wikström
On 2006-10-24 20:33, Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote: Erik Wikström wrote: Also, if you know some clever way of reducing the line-length (currently getting 150-160 chars/line at 1280x1024) that would be nice. I said clever since it's just as bad if those with low resolution or larger text

Re: Please help with NAT

2006-10-20 Thread Erik Wikström
to prioritize some packages over others (by using different queues and rules that places the packages in the right queue) while dummynet supports more advanced stuff like simulating slow/unreliable networks. Someone who knows, please correct me if I'm wrong. -- Erik Wikström

Re: chat/psi doesn't build

2006-10-04 Thread Erik Wikström
not detected), try installing QCA first and try again, QCA can be found in pkgsrc/security/QCA -- Erik Wikström

Re: Problem with Xorg conf

2006-09-29 Thread Erik Wikström
to use the fonts? In Firefox go to Preferences, Content, under Fonts Colors click Advanced and for Serif, Sans-serif and Monospace select the fonts you want to use. -- Erik Wikström

Re: boot problem, disk mess.. thinking of suicide.

2006-09-28 Thread Erik Wikström
that you could make an app that runs as daemon checking the files, perhaps you can even get some notification from kernel when files change. What would have been really nice in this situation is ZFS, which has built-in checksums. -- Erik Wikström

Re: boot problem, disk mess.. thinking of suicide.

2006-09-28 Thread Erik Wikström
On 2006-09-28 15:45, Vladimir Mitiouchev wrote: 2006/9/28, Erik Wikström [EMAIL PROTECTED]: from kernel when files change. What would have been really nice in this situation is ZFS, which has built-in checksums. DragonFly supports ZFS, right? Is it stable enough to run system-for-fun

Re: I need help with pkgsrc, dnetc package!

2006-09-23 Thread Erik Wikström
hosting DFly binaries, any one on http://www.dragonflybsd.org/community/download.cgi under the section pkgsrc binary mirrors will do. -- Erik Wikström

Re: bsdstats.org

2006-09-11 Thread Erik Wikström
content with the post-install Would you like to submit your information question. I don't know why on Earth this script has to be put in periodic though. What am I missing? The goal is probably not to see how many BSDs are installed but rather how many are actually in use. -- Erik Wikström

Re: shutdown on BSD and Linux

2006-09-07 Thread Erik Wikström
it starts? -- Erik Wikström

Re: shutdown on BSD and Linux

2006-09-07 Thread Erik Wikström
was it worth the effort. The reasoning was that DFly would most likely be used on servers which are normally not booted that often, however as I run it on my laptop I wouldn't mind a faster boot :-) -- Erik Wikström

Re: gaim segfault while blocking someone

2006-08-29 Thread Erik Wikström
with debug-symbols (if that's not already done) and then running it under gdb. This should tell you where the error occurs and from there you can start looking at the code and try to figure out what's wrong. -- Erik Wikström

Re: question about packages installation

2006-08-29 Thread Erik Wikström
started script will be in the file out.log, then attack that file to a mail. -- Erik Wikström

Re: questions about interfaces

2006-08-27 Thread Erik Wikström
the special case of the loopback-interface. It's easier to just pretend that it's a normal NIC just like any other (though the driver does not require any special hardware). That's my guess anyway. -- Erik Wikström

Re: question about packages installation

2006-08-27 Thread Erik Wikström
about the line-breaks) -- Erik Wikström

Re: Static IP on DHCP system?

2006-08-25 Thread Erik Wikström
do I want to have to ping my server every time I reboot. You could put your static addresses on 192.168.1.* and set the mask to 255.255.0.0. Have you checked the router configuration if it's possible to specify a couple of static address even though the DHCP-server is enabled? -- Erik

Re: unsubscribe

2006-08-18 Thread Erik Wikström
-request to the name of the list, i.e. send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the body of the message. -- Erik Wikström

Re: Pacman?

2006-08-15 Thread Erik Wikström
create some problems (like pacman using bash- scripts instead of sh-scripts). -- Erik Wikström

Re: Pacman?

2006-08-14 Thread Erik Wikström
On 2006-08-14 19:20, Francis Gudin wrote: On 14-08-2006, Erik Wikström [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Haven't looked at pacman but I seem to recall that it's a utility for managing pkgsrc packages and as such it (probably) used the pkgsrc infrastructure to perform it's magic. Thus it ought to work

Re: Another annoying dvd playback bug

2006-07-31 Thread Erik Wikström
with CFLAGS=-g -O1 or after some other recompile or did it just magically start working? If you did recompile then it might have been bad optimization on gcc's part that caused the crash. -- Erik Wikström

Re: cvs -d fails

2006-07-27 Thread Erik Wikström
(or the equivalent for your shell) before trying that? -- Erik Wikström

Re: Inside the Linux scheduler

2006-07-05 Thread Erik Wikström
, and from a quick look at the article this seems to be true (the use of one active and one expired run-queue). -- Erik Wikström

Re: Compiling: Whats the trick?

2006-06-02 Thread Erik Wikström
scratch since, in that case, you've messed upp your system real good. Erik Wikström -- I have always wished for my computer to be as easy to use as my telephone; my wish has come true because I can no longer figure out how to use my telephone -- Bjarne Stroustrup

Re: Argh, Stray interrupts 2006

2006-06-01 Thread Erik Wikström
this in BSD? Someone told me years ago that this was an Intel chipset bug and there was nothing that could be done, but clearly that isn't the case here. whats the workaround solution as the console is unusable in its current state? Tried booting with ACPI disabled? Erik Wikström -- I have always

Re: [OT] C pointers: BSD versus Linux?

2006-06-01 Thread Erik Wikström
or some allocaed area on the heap Erik Wikström -- I have always wished for my computer to be as easy to use as my telephone; my wish has come true because I can no longer figure out how to use my telephone -- Bjarne Stroustrup

Re: Any serious production servers yet?

2006-06-01 Thread Erik Wikström
pointless since no setup or requirement is identical to another unless it's very simple. Erik Wikström -- I have always wished for my computer to be as easy to use as my telephone; my wish has come true because I can no longer figure out how to use my telephone -- Bjarne Stroustrup

Re: PkgSrc Help

2006-05-17 Thread Erik Wikström
at www.dragonflybsd.org, at least some of the mirrors listed have pkgsrc-packages. Erik Wikström -- I have always wished for my computer to be as easy to use as my telephone; my wish has come true because I can no longer figure out how to use my telephone -- Bjarne Stroustrup

Re: Shutdown

2006-05-09 Thread Erik Wikström
couldn't be of more help. Erik Wikström -- I have always wished for my computer to be as easy to use as my telephone; my wish has come true because I can no longer figure out how to use my telephone -- Bjarne Stroustrup

Re: Setting the processor speed

2006-05-09 Thread Erik Wikström
program polling the battery-state and setting the speed based on that. Erik Wikström -- I have always wished for my computer to be as easy to use as my telephone; my wish has come true because I can no longer figure out how to use my telephone -- Bjarne Stroustrup

Re: Shutdown

2006-05-09 Thread Erik Wikström
at a specific time etc. while halt just shuts down now. Erik Wikström -- I have always wished for my computer to be as easy to use as my telephone; my wish has come true because I can no longer figure out how to use my telephone -- Bjarne Stroustrup

Re: 80211 patch3 (to be committed)

2006-05-05 Thread Erik Wikström
try to produce it. Erik Wikström -- I have always wished for my computer to be as easy to use as my telephone; my wish has come true because I can no longer figure out how to use my telephone -- Bjarne Stroustrup

Re: [OT] Bonehead question about coredumps

2006-05-01 Thread Erik Wikström
for a core to be dumped. Two important factors are that the process must have permission to create the file and the file must not be too big. Erik Wikström -- I have always wished for my computer to be as easy to use as my telephone; my wish has come true because I can no longer figure out how

Re: Thinkpad 570E and Cardbus errors

2006-04-22 Thread Erik Wikström
download the source: http://www.dragonflybsd.org/main/download.cgi the source can be found under snapshots/src/ on the servers. Erik Wikström -- I have always wished for my computer to be as easy to use as my telephone; my wish has come true because I can no longer figure out how to use my

Re: GNU make not installed

2006-04-19 Thread Erik Wikström
) install? Depends. I *think* it is more common to place them in /etc/mk.conf, but that might differ. I thought that you placed the options in mk.conf to avoid having to put them all on the command-line. Erik Wikström -- I have always wished for my computer to be as easy to use as my telephone

Re: installing DFly over third partition

2006-04-13 Thread Erik Wikström
) have this feature? If I remember correctly you can not use the DragonFly fdisk to create the partition (or I just didn't know how to use it) but if you boot into Linux and use fdisk there it should work just as fine. Erik Wikström -- I have always wished for my computer to be as easy to use

Re: overheating laptop when running cpu emulator

2006-03-27 Thread Erik Wikström
? Erik Wikström -- I have always wished for my computer to be as easy to use as my telephone; my wish has come true because I can no longer figure out how to use my telephone -- Bjarne Stroustrup

Re: seeking laptop users

2006-03-20 Thread Erik Wikström
to be working. I'm running 1.5 from late February patched with the ath(4)-patch from Adrian. http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/mailarchive/submit/2006-02/msg00036.html dmesg: http://www.itstud.chalmers.se/~eriwik/dmesg pciconf: http://www.itstud.chalmers.se/~eriwik/pciconf Erik Wikström -- I have

Re: bsdtalk022 - Interview with Matthew Dillon from DragonFly BSD

2006-03-09 Thread Erik Wikström
for our pleasure at Google Video: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-3205048442935479525q=baylisa The slides can be found at: http://www.dragonflybsd.org/docs/ (it's so much simpler to understand while watching the video). Erik Wikström -- I have always wished for my computer to be as easy

Re: UNIX

2006-02-24 Thread Erik Wikström
the differance between multiplexed and uniplexid is I don't know. Erik Wikström -- I have always wished for my computer to be as easy to use as my telephone; my wish has come true because I can no longer figure out how to use my telephone -- Bjarne Stroustrup

Re: (u)ral driver

2006-02-15 Thread Erik Wikström
). Erik Wikström -- I have always wished for my computer to be as easy to use as my telephone; my wish has come true because I can no longer figure out how to use my telephone -- Bjarne Stroustrup

Re: C++ compilations times

2006-01-19 Thread Erik Wikström
++, but that might have been gcc 4. Erik Wikström -- I have always wished for my computer to be as easy to use as my telephone; my wish has come true because I can no longer figure out how to use my telephone -- Bjarne Stroustrup

Re: Subversion for DF sources

2006-01-12 Thread Erik Wikström
On 2006-01-12 14:29, Erik Wikström wrote: On 2006-01-12 05:43, Nigel Weeks wrote: A week or so ago, a discussion rattled around about cvsup being written in c++. What about launching into it, and moving to subversion instead? That way, the updater could be included in the base system, as it's

Re: learning c programming

2006-01-02 Thread Erik Wikström
be harder (and take longer) to read them I'm quite sure that you'll learn more that way. And the books are much better when used as a reference. For a list of good books check out http://www.accu.org/bookreviews/public/ or ask in http://www.accu.org/bookreviews/public/ Erik Wikström -- I have

Re: learning c programming

2006-01-02 Thread Erik Wikström
On 2006-01-02 15:56, Erik Wikström wrote: On 2006-01-02 15:28, Terry Tree wrote: Anyone used these tapes before http://www.mixsoftware.com/product/cvidfn.htm ? I'm wondering if they are worth $299. What do you guys think ? My highly subjective oppinion: For the same price you'll get a couple

Re: cdrecord

2005-12-23 Thread Erik Wikström
SCSI and SCSI-emulation compiled in? Erik Wikström -- I have always wished for my computer to be as easy to use as my telephone; my wish has come true because I can no longer figure out how to use my telephone -- Bjarne Stroustrup

Re: Fwd: How do I instal Dragonfly BSD from a hard drive - rather than CD?

2005-12-16 Thread Erik Wikström
it with water and then let it dry. There's really nothing in the computer that should break because of water, but it might break if there is still some water in it when you power it on. Note however that I've never tried this with a laptop only mobile phones. Erik Wikström -- I have always wished

Re: DP performance

2005-12-02 Thread Erik Wikström
empirical evidence suggest that he is wrong I suppose that you have some other numbers (wouldn't be very empirical otherwise would it?) that you could show me (like benchmarking or such). Then I might decide what to think when I've seen both sides arguments. Erik Wikström -- I have always wished

Re: recommend kvm switch

2005-11-30 Thread Erik Wikström
I've found is that if you power of the computer you are working with you can not switch to the other using the keyboard. The one I've got is F1DD102U, they have some newer and smaller version but I don't know anything about it. Erik Wikström -- I have always wished for my computer to be as easy

Re: pebkac routing problem

2005-10-06 Thread Erik Wikström
the interface the incoming connection arrived through (symmetric routing enforcement). -- Erik Wikström

Re: about the snapshots

2005-08-19 Thread Erik Wikström
version is used for building Release-1.2? 2.95. Wouldn't it be 3.4 by now? I thought that 2.95 didn't support TLS and had been removed from alltogether. -- Erik Wikström

Re: cvsupfile targets

2005-08-01 Thread Erik Wikström
? And what is the tag for STABLE ? *default release=cvs tag=DragonFly_RELEASE_1_2_Slip In /usr/share/examples/cvsup you'll find pre-made sup-files which, with little or no modification, will give what you want. -- Erik Wikström

Re: cvsupfile targets

2005-08-01 Thread Erik Wikström
RELEASE_1.2 will give you DragonFly 1.2 while RELEASE_1.2_Slip will give you DragonFly 1.2.5. -- Erik Wikström

Re: cvsupfile targets

2005-08-01 Thread Erik Wikström
On 2005-08-01 20:14, Guillermo Garcia Rojas wrote: Is Preview slipped? Yes, so if you are already running a quite current Preview then you won't get anything new until it has been slipped again, which should happen quite soon by the looks of it. -- Erik Wikström