Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-07 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 6 Nov 2010 15:54:46 -0700, Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote: What does KDE or GNOME buy you anyway? Besides overhead. Bloat. :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-07 Thread Bruce Cran
On Sat, 6 Nov 2010 15:54:46 -0700 Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote: What does KDE or GNOME buy you anyway? Besides overhead. I don't expect to be able to convince you, but a lot of people find desktop environments easier to use than a whole load of terminals. For example I

Anybody know apt-get ?

2010-11-07 Thread Ronald F. Guilmette
I need to get sources for the Linux version of certain programs that reside in a package called bsdutils. I have built and installed the apt-get program and now I'm just trying to use it, and things are going very badly indeed. Can anyone tell me what I am doing wrong here? The errors I am

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-07 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 09:43:12 +0100 Polytropon free...@edvax.de articulated: On Sat, 6 Nov 2010 15:54:46 -0700, Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote: What does KDE or GNOME buy you anyway? Besides overhead. Bloat. :-) Bloat can easily be defined as something one user does not

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-07 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 05:51:42 -0500, Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote: On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 09:43:12 +0100 Polytropon free...@edvax.de articulated: On Sat, 6 Nov 2010 15:54:46 -0700, Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote: What does KDE or GNOME buy you anyway? Besides

How to disable syncookies syncache

2010-11-07 Thread Alexander Frolkin
Hi, I spent all day yesterday trying to get my FreeBSD box (8.1-RELEASE, amd64) to talk to a Qlogic 4010 iSCSI card. The problem is that when the Qlogic card tries to make a connection, FreeBSD resets it (SYN, SYN|ACK, ACK, RST). If I turn on net.inet.tcp.log_in_vain, I can see a message

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-07 Thread Leslie Jensen
On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 11:01 AM, Tushartushar...@gmail.com wrote: I want to use windows and freeBSD, both of them at the same time... please help... I use Win7 and FreeBSD in a dualboot configuration because of the need for USB connectivity for some of the Windows apps. I have

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-07 Thread Mubeesh ali
I guess the virtualbox supplied under puel license has full USB support. may be good to check out if you are not averse to a more restrictive licensing. On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 3:39 AM, Leslie Jensen les...@eskk.nu wrote: On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 11:01 AM, Tushartushar...@gmail.com  wrote: I

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-07 Thread Leslie Jensen
On 2010-11-07 12:44, Mubeesh ali wrote: I guess the virtualbox supplied under puel license has full USB support. may be good to check out if you are not averse to a more restrictive licensing. With the OSE version in the ports tree I've not considered the PUEL version. Can you provide

How to go about installing drivers for Huawei EC1261 USB stick+modem on FreeBSD ?

2010-11-07 Thread Manish Jain
Hi, This is the first time I am using ppp on FreeBSD : till now I had exclusively used ethernet. I just purchased a Huawei USB stick+modem and I need to configure PPP for it. Can somebody kindly give me a pointer to what steps I need to follow ? I don't know the list of drivers

Re: How to disable syncookies syncache

2010-11-07 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 335, Issue 14, Message: 2 On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 12:09:26 +0100 Alexander Frolkin a...@eldamar.org.uk wrote: Hi, I spent all day yesterday trying to get my FreeBSD box (8.1-RELEASE, amd64) to talk to a Qlogic 4010 iSCSI card. The problem is that when the

FreeBSD as a xen host

2010-11-07 Thread Tim Dunphy
Hello, I am attempting to turn my two FreeBSD hosts into xen hosts that can run some vms. I am using this guide: http://wiki.freebsd.org/FreeBSD/Xen I get down to this step: cd xen-3.3-testing.hg ; make world make install and it fails to build: [r...@lbsd2:/tmp/xen-3.2-testing.hg]#make

Re: FreeBSD as a xen host

2010-11-07 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 1:54 PM, Tim Dunphy bluethu...@gmail.com wrote: Hello,  I am attempting to turn my two FreeBSD hosts into xen hosts that can run some vms. I am using this guide: http://wiki.freebsd.org/FreeBSD/Xen I get down to this step: cd xen-3.3-testing.hg ; make world make

Re: FreeBSD as a xen host

2010-11-07 Thread Bruce Cran
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 07:54:01 -0500 Tim Dunphy bluethu...@gmail.com wrote: [r...@lbsd2:/tmp/xen-3.2-testing.hg]#make world make install Makefile, line 9: Need an operator Config.mk, line 12: Missing dependency operator Config.mk, line 14: Need an operator Config.mk, line 31: Could not find

Re: Anybody know apt-get ?

2010-11-07 Thread Chris Brennan
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 5:51 AM, Ronald F. Guilmette r...@tristatelogic.comwrote: I need to get sources for the Linux version of certain programs that reside in a package called bsdutils. I have built and installed the apt-get program and now I'm just trying to use it, and things are going

Re: Anybody know apt-get ?

2010-11-07 Thread Bruce Cran
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 08:52:00 -0500 Chris Brennan xa...@xaerolimit.net wrote: I am going to take a stab in the dark here and suggest that some sort of db needs to be built for apt ... clues in the part /var/db.. (man apt-get?) apt-get update -- Bruce Cran

Certification

2010-11-07 Thread Mohammad Reza Abbasy
Dear Lady,Sir I am very eager to get a certification for the FreeBSD but I do not know how? I am in Malaysia. Is there any branch in Malaysia? Is there any material for learning FreeBSD by myself?If yes, how can I get them? Many thanks. -- *---* *Mohammad Reza

Re: 'Broadcom Wireless b/g (BCM4315/BCM22062000)'

2010-11-07 Thread Chris Brennan
On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 9:45 AM, Chris Brennan xa...@xaerolimit.net wrote: It is faster/easier to fix NDISulator than to port ndiswrapper to FreeBSD. No doubt it would be faster and easier to fix NDISulator then to port ndiswrapper. This at least answers my question as to weather ndiswrapper

Re: How to go about installing drivers for Huawei EC1261 USB stick+modem on FreeBSD ?

2010-11-07 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Sunday, November 07, 2010 a las 05:31:29PM +0530, Manish Jain escribió: Hi, This is the first time I am using ppp on FreeBSD : till now I had exclusively used ethernet. I just purchased a Huawei USB stick+modem and I need to configure PPP for it. Can somebody kindly

re: restart virtualbox

2010-11-07 Thread Jed Clear
yanxinyoou: i intall virturl box like this: # cd /usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox # make install clean # cd /boot /modules/*however i forgot do this commander # ls vbox* /*i also forgot vboxdrv.ko vboxnetadp.ko vboxnetflt.ko # echo 'vboxdrv_load=yes'

Re: 'Broadcom Wireless b/g (BCM4315/BCM22062000)'

2010-11-07 Thread Paul B Mahol
On 11/7/10, Chris Brennan xa...@xaerolimit.net wrote: On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 9:45 AM, Chris Brennan xa...@xaerolimit.net wrote: It is faster/easier to fix NDISulator than to port ndiswrapper to FreeBSD. No doubt it would be faster and easier to fix NDISulator then to port ndiswrapper. This

Re: FreeBSD as a xen host

2010-11-07 Thread Tim Dunphy
Guys, Thanks gmake has gotten me much farther than make has! :) However the install is still failing: gmake libxenctrl.a libxenctrl.so libxenctrl.so.3.2 libxenctrl.so.3.2.0 libxenguest.a libxenguest.so libxenguest.so.3.2 libxenguest.so.3.2.0 getconf: no such configuration parameter `LFS_CFLAGS'

Re: Anybody know apt-get ?

2010-11-07 Thread John Levine
In article 24360.1289127...@tristatelogic.com you write: I need to get sources for the Linux version of certain programs that reside in a package called bsdutils. So get them, already. No need to screw around with Linux binary installers, particularly not on the FreeBSD list:

Re: FreeBSD as a xen host

2010-11-07 Thread Adam Vande More
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 6:54 AM, Tim Dunphy bluethu...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I am attempting to turn my two FreeBSD hosts into xen hosts that can run some vms. I am using this guide: http://wiki.freebsd.org/FreeBSD/Xen I get down to this step: cd xen-3.3-testing.hg ; make world make

Re: 'Broadcom Wireless b/g (BCM4315/BCM22062000)'

2010-11-07 Thread Chris Brennan
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 10:36 AM, Paul B Mahol one...@gmail.com wrote: On 11/7/10, Chris Brennan xa...@xaerolimit.net wrote: On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 9:45 AM, Chris Brennan xa...@xaerolimit.net wrote: It is faster/easier to fix NDISulator than to port ndiswrapper to FreeBSD. No

Re: Installed memory today, questions immediately

2010-11-07 Thread Robert Bonomi
To: FreeBSD Mailing List freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 04 Nov 2010 19:13:53 -0700 From: justin v v...@yeaguy.com Subject: Installed memory today, questions immediately I installed 4GB or memory today. I rebooted and see this, the first line after the splash menu thing:

Re: Anybody know apt-get ?

2010-11-07 Thread Adam Vande More
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 9:58 AM, John Levine jo...@iecc.com wrote: In article 24360.1289127...@tristatelogic.com you write: I need to get sources for the Linux version of certain programs that reside in a package called bsdutils. So get them, already. No need to screw around with Linux

Re: FreeBSD as a xen host

2010-11-07 Thread Tim Dunphy
Adam, Thanks for clarifying. And my root shell is csh. I am merely executing bash so I have the convenience of command line completion. best! On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 11:28 AM, Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 6:54 AM, Tim Dunphy bluethu...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: FreeBSD as a xen host

2010-11-07 Thread Robert Bonomi
From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Sun Nov 7 10:17:51 2010 Date: Sun, 7 Nov 2010 11:18:56 -0500 From: Tim Dunphy bluethu...@gmail.com To: freebsd-questions freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD as a xen host Guys, Thanks gmake has gotten me much farther than make

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 06/11/2010 16:10, Chad Perrin wrote: Will Oracle lawyers find some patent related to the creation of that software the company owns and use that to sue you if you fork the project to ensure the survival of your own development projects? It seems somewhat likely, somehow. Oracle

Re: FreeBSD as a xen host

2010-11-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 07/11/2010 16:39, Tim Dunphy wrote: Thanks for clarifying. And my root shell is csh. I am merely executing bash so I have the convenience of command line completion. tcsh(1) does command line completion etc. etc. at least as well as bash(1) and sometimes arguably better (IMHO). Try

portupgrade fails to run or do anything

2010-11-07 Thread Ron (Lists)
I'm trying to upgrade my ports and I can't get portupgrade to do anything. I type 'sudo portupgrade apache' (or any package) and all I get back is a command prompt. No error or any other message. portversion seems to work correctly, showing my out of date ports, etc. Running portupgrade

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-07 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Bruce Cran on Sunday, 07 November 2010: On Sat, 6 Nov 2010 15:54:46 -0700 Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote: What does KDE or GNOME buy you anyway? Besides overhead. I don't expect to be able to convince you, but a lot of people find desktop environments easier to use

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-07 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Randal L. Schwartz on Saturday, 06 November 2010: Chip == Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com writes: Chip The one in that list that worries me the most is VirtualBox -- that's a Chip truly useful solution that isn't easily replaced. But I read somewhere Chip that there was a

Re: portupgrade fails to run or do anything

2010-11-07 Thread Chris Brennan
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Ron (Lists) rg.li...@rzweb.com wrote: I'm trying to upgrade my ports and I can't get portupgrade to do anything. I type 'sudo portupgrade apache' (or any package) and all I get back is a command prompt. No error or any other message. portversion seems to

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-07 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 09:41:06 -0800, Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote: I'm not here to bash desktop environments, I seriously want to know you use them to improve productivity. Yes, would be interesting to know. Not that I deny it - I just have no evidence from my experience and

Re: portupgrade fails to run or do anything

2010-11-07 Thread Ron (Lists)
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 12:57:03 -0500, Chris Brennan xa...@xaerolimit.net wrote: On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Ron (Lists) wrote: I'm trying to upgrade my ports and I can't get portupgrade to do anything.  I type 'sudo portupgrade apache' (or any package) and all I get back is a command

Re: portupgrade fails to run or do anything

2010-11-07 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 07 Nov 2010 09:21:22 -0800, Ron (Lists) rg.li...@rzweb.com wrote: I'm trying to upgrade my ports and I can't get portupgrade to do anything. I type 'sudo portupgrade apache' (or any package) and all I get back is a command prompt. No error or any other message. portversion seems

Re: portupgrade fails to run or do anything

2010-11-07 Thread Ron (Lists)
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 19:08:23 +0100, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Sun, 07 Nov 2010 09:21:22 -0800, Ron (Lists) rg.li...@rzweb.com wrote: I'm trying to upgrade my ports and I can't get portupgrade to do anything. I type 'sudo portupgrade apache' (or any package) and all I get back is a

Re: portupgrade fails to run or do anything

2010-11-07 Thread Rob Farmer
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 10:15, Ron (Lists) rg.li...@rzweb.com wrote: None of these suggestions help.  I have never had to put www/ in front of the port name before.  The tab expansion is handled by bash-completion as used to be smart enough to know the command I was typing and could

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-07 Thread Bill Campbell
On Sun, Nov 07, 2010, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 06/11/2010 16:10, Chad Perrin wrote: Will Oracle lawyers find some patent related to the creation of that software the company owns and use that to sue you if you fork the project to ensure the survival of your own development projects? It

portmaster question

2010-11-07 Thread Fred
Hello, According to man portmaster the -a option will Update all ports that need updating. Does this apply to only installed ports or to everything in /usr/ports? Best regards, Fred ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: portmaster question

2010-11-07 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 07 Nov 2010 12:21:59 -0700, Fred f...@blakemfg.com wrote: Hello, According to man portmaster the -a option will Update all ports that need updating. Does this apply to only installed ports or to everything in /usr/ports? It applies to installed ports. A commonly used command to

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-07 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 12:23:36 +0100 Polytropon free...@edvax.de articulated: To answer the question, What does KDE or GNOME buy you anyway?, the answer is nothing. They have never even brought me a cup of coffee. You need to install Kaffeine. :-) Touché -- Jerry ✌

Re: portupgrade fails to run or do anything

2010-11-07 Thread Frank Shute
On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 09:21:22AM -0800, Ron (Lists) wrote: I'm trying to upgrade my ports and I can't get portupgrade to do anything. I type 'sudo portupgrade apache' (or any package) and all I get back is a command prompt. No error or any other message. portversion seems to work

Re: portmaster question

2010-11-07 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 20:31:11 +0100 Polytropon free...@edvax.de articulated: On Sun, 07 Nov 2010 12:21:59 -0700, Fred f...@blakemfg.com wrote: Hello, According to man portmaster the -a option will Update all ports that need updating. Does this apply to only installed ports or to

Re: Anybody know apt-get ?

2010-11-07 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 02:51:52AM -0800, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: I need to get sources for the Linux version of certain programs that reside in a package called bsdutils. I have built and installed the apt-get program and now I'm just trying to use it, and things are going very badly

Re: portupgrade fails to run or do anything

2010-11-07 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 10:32:05 -0800 Rob Farmer rfar...@predatorlabs.net articulated: On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 10:15, Ron (Lists) rg.li...@rzweb.com wrote: None of these suggestions help.  I have never had to put www/ in front of the port name before.  The tab expansion is handled by

Re: Anybody know apt-get ?

2010-11-07 Thread Ross Cameron
Ronald what EXACTLY are you trying to accomplish here? The bsdutils are a collection of commands from the 4.4BSD era that are now included in the util-linux package which is available from Kernel.org http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/ Opportunity is most often missed by people

Re: Anybody know apt-get ?

2010-11-07 Thread Ross Cameron
Oops ... the current release of util-linux being available here http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/ Opportunity is most often missed by people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. Thomas Alva Edison Inventor of 1093 patents, including: The

Re: portupgrade fails to run or do anything

2010-11-07 Thread Rob Farmer
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 12:12, Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote: Really! When did r...@freebsd.org drop the port? If he is not actively maintaining the port then perhaps he should inform the proper authority. He is a mailing list. ports/ports-mgmt/portupgrade/Makefile Revision 1.256 Tue

(no subject)

2010-11-07 Thread wayne mitchell
BODY { font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px; }hey i am trying to set up a private network for using freebsd (private as in off-line) i have a windows machine with on-line connection i would like to get a hold of the 8.1 CURRENT 'distfiles' (complete - at least with latest

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-07 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 06:58:45PM +0100, Polytropon wrote: On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 09:41:06 -0800, Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote: I'm not here to bash desktop environments, I seriously want to know you use them to improve productivity. Yes, would be interesting to know.

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-07 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 05:17:19PM +, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 06/11/2010 16:10, Chad Perrin wrote: Will Oracle lawyers find some patent related to the creation of that software the company owns and use that to sue you if you fork the project to ensure the survival of your own

Re: (no subject)

2010-11-07 Thread Gary Gatten
A few hrs each day for 50 days? What kind of internet connection do you have? If you can't find other options I'll get you what you need for a few bucks, just enough to cover postage and what not. - Original Message - From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org

py-gtk install hangs

2010-11-07 Thread Chad Perrin
I've tried installing the py-gtk port a couple of times now with the same result each time: checking if C preprocessor likes IDL... yes checking if C preprocessor can read from stdin... yes checking how to ignore standard include path... At this point, it hangs indefinitely. If I

OK, now perl won't install...

2010-11-07 Thread Ron (Lists)
Based on advice to switch to portmaster from portupgrade, I am now having a problem with perl. When I went to upgrade a perl package, it re-installed perl, but fail (and removed perl). I am getting this message: === perl-5.8.9_3 : Your apache does not support DSO modules. I have tried to

/usr/local/sbin/apxs is missing.

2010-11-07 Thread Ron (Lists)
Still trying to unscrew my perl installation. Perl and Apache both fail to install due to the missing /usr/local/sbin/apxs. I have no idea what failed package removed it, but now I can't install perl. Who installs this file? It appears to be an apache file, but I can't install apache

uzbl

2010-11-07 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Chad Perrin on Sunday, 07 November 2010: snip Also of interest, Chromium loads the page on the other side of that link in about 75% of the time it takes Firefox to load it, and uzbl loads it in about 33% of the time it takes Chromium to load it. It's more efficient to use the

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-07 Thread Bruce Cran
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 13:51:22 -0700 Chad Perrin per...@apotheon.com wrote: I choose a little up-front learning curve for massive efficiency and productivity enhancements down the road. The increased efficiency of a minimal, composable toolset driven by the keyboard can be a huge win in

Re: /usr/local/sbin/apxs is missing.

2010-11-07 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi, Ron (Lists) wrote: Still trying to unscrew my perl installation. Perl and Apache both fail to install due to the missing /usr/local/sbin/apxs. I have no idea what failed package removed it, but now I can't install perl. Who installs this file? cd /pri/FreeBSD/releases/current/ports

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-07 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Bruce Cran on Sunday, 07 November 2010: On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 13:51:22 -0700 Chad Perrin per...@apotheon.com wrote: I choose a little up-front learning curve for massive efficiency and productivity enhancements down the road. The increased efficiency of a minimal, composable toolset

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-07 Thread Chris Brennan
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 3:56 PM, Chad Perrin per...@apotheon.com wrote: On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 05:17:19PM +, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 06/11/2010 16:10, Chad Perrin wrote: Will Oracle lawyers find some patent related to the creation of that software the company owns and use that

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-07 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 17:45:07 -0500 Chris Brennan xa...@xaerolimit.net articulated: LibreOffice (Libre is Latin for free) is a functional name as is (personally I don't like the name, but I hated StarOffice's name too!) and has potential. But DF faces an uphill battle in re-educating the world

Re: Anybody know apt-get ?

2010-11-07 Thread Ronald F. Guilmette
In message 20101107140353.5...@unknown, you wrote: On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 08:52:00 -0500 Chris Brennan xa...@xaerolimit.net wrote: I am going to take a stab in the dark here and suggest that some sort of db needs to be built for apt ... clues in the part /var/db.. (man apt-get?) apt-get

Re: FreeBSD as a xen host

2010-11-07 Thread RW
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 10:28:06 -0600 Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com wrote: You may wish to read that page again. Dom0 support doesn't exist in FreeBSD, and paravirt domU is sketchy at best. The page says: The port will only run as a guest (ie. domU) right now, on i386/PAE

Re: ZFS License and Future

2010-11-07 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
Chip == Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com writes: Chip I hope it's more than wishful thinking on their part. I would trust Chip Oracle to keep hands off for precisely as long as they do not perceive Chip any reason to put hands on. Understood... clearly, the suits can do whatever they

Re: Certification

2010-11-07 Thread Balázs Mátéffy
Hi, You can find all the information here: http://www.bsdcertification.org/ Regards, MB. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: Anybody know apt-get ?

2010-11-07 Thread Ronald F. Guilmette
In message 20101107155831.67847.qm...@joyce.lan, John Levine jo...@iecc.com wrote: In article 24360.1289127...@tristatelogic.com you write: I need to get sources for the Linux version of certain programs that reside in a package called bsdutils. So get them, already. No need to screw around

Re: (no subject)

2010-11-07 Thread perryh
wayne mitchell waynemitch...@directsave.net wrote: i would like to get a hold of the 8.1 CURRENT 'distfiles' ... is there a source that makes dvd images of the distfile directory http://on-disk.com/cms/index.php?wiki=CustomDisc ___

Re: py-gtk install hangs

2010-11-07 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Chad Perrin on Sunday, 07 November 2010: I've tried installing the py-gtk port a couple of times now with the same result each time: checking if C preprocessor likes IDL... yes checking if C preprocessor can read from stdin... yes checking how to ignore standard include

Re: py-gtk install hangs

2010-11-07 Thread Chris Brennan
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 8:10 PM, Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.comwrote: I just tried it, and mine is hung there now. Not drawing any apparent processor or disk load. I'll leave it sitting there and see what else I can figure out. It's actually in the configure phase of the ORBit

Re: py-gtk install hangs

2010-11-07 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Chris Brennan on Sunday, 07 November 2010: On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 8:10 PM, Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.comwrote: I just tried it, and mine is hung there now. Not drawing any apparent processor or disk load. I'll leave it sitting there and see what else I can figure

Re: py-gtk install hangs

2010-11-07 Thread Chris Brennan
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 8:26 PM, Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.comwrote: Quoth Chris Brennan on Sunday, 07 November 2010: On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 8:10 PM, Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote: I just tried it, and mine is hung there now. Not drawing any apparent

Re: py-gtk install hangs

2010-11-07 Thread Chris Brennan
Did you know... If you play a Windows 2000 CD backwards, you hear satanic messages, but what's worse is when you play it forward ...it installs Windows 2000 -- Alfred Perlstein on chat at freebsd.org

Re: py-gtk install hangs

2010-11-07 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Chris Brennan on Sunday, 07 November 2010: Did you know... If you play a Windows 2000 CD backwards, you hear satanic messages, but what's worse is when you play it forward ...it installs Windows 2000 -- Alfred Perlstein on chat at

Re: py-gtk install hangs

2010-11-07 Thread Chris Brennan
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 8:49 PM, Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.comwrote: Quoth Chris Brennan on Sunday, 07 November 2010: Did you know... If you play a Windows 2000 CD backwards, you hear satanic messages, but what's worse is when you play it forward

DNS/pings/IPs/ OR pfSense: kwik one....

2010-11-07 Thread Gary Kline
After several tries, it looks like my MX (ethic) cannot have the same IP as ns1. I found two pingable IP's (of 5); only two are pingable. 209.180.213.209 and 209.180.213.214. Anybody know enough about pfSense to assist in getting the other three IP's to

Re: portupgrade fails to run or do anything

2010-11-07 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010, Ron (Lists) wrote: I'm trying to upgrade my ports and I can't get portupgrade to do anything. I type 'sudo portupgrade apache' (or any package) and all I get back is a command prompt. No error or any other message. portversion seems to work correctly, showing my out of

Re: portupgrade fails to run or do anything

2010-11-07 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010, Polytropon wrote: On Sun, 07 Nov 2010 09:21:22 -0800, Ron (Lists) rg.li...@rzweb.com wrote: I'm trying to upgrade my ports and I can't get portupgrade to do anything. I type 'sudo portupgrade apache' (or any package) and all I get back is a command prompt. No error or any

Re: portupgrade fails to run or do anything

2010-11-07 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010, Ron (Lists) wrote: None of these suggestions help. I have never had to put www/ in front of the port name before. It's not needed. The tab expansion is handled by bash-completion as used to be smart enough to know the command I was typing and could auto-complete port

Re: portmaster question

2010-11-07 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010, Polytropon wrote: On Sun, 07 Nov 2010 12:21:59 -0700, Fred f...@blakemfg.com wrote: Hello, According to man portmaster the -a option will Update all ports that need updating. Does this apply to only installed ports or to everything in /usr/ports? It applies to installed

Re: portmaster question

2010-11-07 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010, Jerry wrote: When using 'portupgrade', I commonly use the '-r' flag in conjunction with the previously discussed '-a' flag. While not as through as the -u -p flags with 'portmanger', it does accomplish its goal. Isn't portupgrade -a equivalent to -arR? I hope so, or I

Re: py-gtk install hangs

2010-11-07 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 08:39:55PM -0500, Chris Brennan wrote: Did you try and build x11-toolkits/py-gtk2? That works fine for me -- including providing for the reason I needed py-gtk in the first place. I'm still a little curious about what's going on with that build hang, even if it's not

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-07 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 10:07:29PM +, Bruce Cran wrote: On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 13:51:22 -0700 Chad Perrin per...@apotheon.com wrote: I choose a little up-front learning curve for massive efficiency and productivity enhancements down the road. The increased efficiency of a minimal,

removing files

2010-11-07 Thread yoganjaneyulu kasetti
hi, I have a problem for deleting files using scriptplease some one can guide me for the same. I have some files with the extension of .chk extension along with the extension of .log and .gjf extension in the folder called different *input folders. *I wanted to delete the .chk file

Re: removing files

2010-11-07 Thread Adam Vande More
On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 12:10 AM, yoganjaneyulu kasetti y.emailale...@gmail.com wrote: I have some files with the extension of .chk extension along with the extension of .log and .gjf extension in the folder called different *input folders. *I wanted to delete the .chk file extension having

Re: removing files

2010-11-07 Thread Pegasus Mc Cleaft
On Monday 08 November 2010 06:10:20 yoganjaneyulu kasetti wrote: hi, I have a problem for deleting files using scriptplease some one can guide me for the same. I have some files with the extension of .chk extension along with the extension of .log and .gjf extension in the folder

Re: No GPT on an usb key

2010-11-07 Thread Boris Samorodov
Hi, On Thu, 28 Oct 2010 09:52:55 +0200 David DEMELIER wrote: I'm trying to put on my USB mass storage device a GPT scheme partitions. But gpart still add them as slices : To be sure to remove the MBR before I dd'ed it $ sudo dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/da0 bs=512 count=1 1+0 records in 1+0