ImageMagick, Djvu, and Perl-threaded - marked as IGNORE when updating

2010-12-26 Thread Da Rock
I'm running another set of updates, and I can't for the life of me get rid of this erroneous behaviour. I run portupgrade and it tells me it can't update ImageMagick because the Djvu option requires threads, and needs perl, therefore perl needs to be threaded. So it comes up with an IGNORE

ImageMagick, Djvu, and Perl-threaded - marked as IGNORE when updating

2010-12-26 Thread Robert Huff
Da Rock writes: I'm running another set of updates, and I can't for the life of me get rid of this erroneous behaviour. I run portupgrade and it tells me it can't update ImageMagick because the Djvu option requires threads, and needs perl, therefore perl needs to be threaded. So

Re: kernel config file according to config(5): inconsistent ?

2010-12-26 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 342, Issue 9, Message: 1 On Sat, 25 Dec 2010 04:38:08 -0800 Rob spamref...@yahoo.com wrote: I read the guidelines in the man pages of config(5) on how to make a customized kernel config file: nooption name [, name [...]] nooptions name [,

Re: kernel config file according to config(5): inconsistent ?

2010-12-26 Thread Bruce Cran
On Mon, 27 Dec 2010 00:29:47 +1100 (EST) Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: Arguably unforgiving parsing and/or imprecise description. Try eg: nooptions NFSCLIENT, NFSSERVER, NFSLOCKD, NFS_ROOT with no space[s] before comma[s], as is generally conventional. That doesn't work either.

Re: ImageMagick, Djvu, and Perl-threaded - marked as IGNORE when updating

2010-12-26 Thread Da Rock
On 12/26/10 23:04, Robert Huff wrote: Da Rock writes: I'm running another set of updates, and I can't for the life of me get rid of this erroneous behaviour. I run portupgrade and it tells me it can't update ImageMagick because the Djvu option requires threads, and needs perl,

Re: kernel config file according to config(5): inconsistent ?

2010-12-26 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 26 Dec 2010, Bruce Cran wrote: On Mon, 27 Dec 2010 00:29:47 +1100 (EST) Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: Arguably unforgiving parsing and/or imprecise description. Try eg: nooptions NFSCLIENT, NFSSERVER, NFSLOCKD, NFS_ROOT with no space[s] before comma[s], as

Re: ImageMagick, Djvu, and Perl-threaded - marked as IGNORE when updating

2010-12-26 Thread Roland Smith
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 11:42:37PM +1000, Da Rock wrote: Something I'm missing here? A fix would be nice, I should be used to it though- ImageMagick _always_ has issues for me. I just thought it'd be nice to get it updated for once- it looked so close :) I'm getting

Re: kernel config file according to config(5): inconsistent ?

2010-12-26 Thread Bruce Cran
On Mon, 27 Dec 2010 01:50:45 +1100 (EST) Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: Probably should be easy, but from trying to parse that and lang.l I get the vague impression (at best) that Rob's original should have worked? Too much partying probably .. care to enlighten us? The NOOPTION

pkg_info and an active /usr/ports is slow

2010-12-26 Thread Chris Telting
Just wondering about the interaction of pkg_info (no args) and having a ports directory. Without it it's blazing fast, with it it is just slow and sometimes just breaks during the listing. There is nothing in the man page about it reading the ports directory or why it would want or need to.

py26-dbus

2010-12-26 Thread Chris Brennan
While upgrading python to 2.6.x (by following /usr/src/UPDATING and running 'cd /usr/ports/lang/python make upgrade-site-packages -DUSE_PORTMASTER') I get the following error msg from devel/py-dbus. Attached is the config file from the build-process. I can reproduce this by independently running

Re: pkg_info and an active /usr/ports is slow

2010-12-26 Thread Chris Brennan
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 10:42 AM, Chris Telting christopher...@telting.orgwrote: Just wondering about the interaction of pkg_info (no args) and having a ports directory. Without it it's blazing fast, with it it is just slow and sometimes just breaks during the listing. There is nothing in

Re: kernel config file according to config(5): inconsistent ?

2010-12-26 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 26 Dec 2010, Bruce Cran wrote: On Mon, 27 Dec 2010 01:50:45 +1100 (EST) Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: Probably should be easy, but from trying to parse that and lang.l I get the vague impression (at best) that Rob's original should have worked? Too much

randomising tracks: scripting question

2010-12-26 Thread Frank Shute
I generally play my tracks of an album like so: for track in $(cat trombone_shorty-backatown.m3u); do mplayer $track done They then play in the correct order. How would I go about randomising the order of play using sh (preferably) or perl? Sorry for the OT posting but I thought a brainteaser

Re: randomising tracks: scripting question

2010-12-26 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Frank Shute on Sunday, 26 December 2010: I generally play my tracks of an album like so: for track in $(cat trombone_shorty-backatown.m3u); do mplayer $track done They then play in the correct order. How would I go about randomising the order of play using sh (preferably) or

groups and login shells

2010-12-26 Thread Chris Telting
Just spent some time figuring this out. I needed to create a group and add myself to it. But after I added myself to the group while I could id username my username and get the correct groups if I did a base id or groups the new group wouldn't show up. Not could I access a directory

Re: py26-dbus

2010-12-26 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On 12/26/10 11:11 AM, Chris Brennan wrote: While upgrading python to 2.6.x (by following /usr/src/UPDATING and running 'cd /usr/ports/lang/python make upgrade-site-packages -DUSE_PORTMASTER') I get the following error msg from devel/py-dbus. Attached is the config file from the build-process.

Re: randomising tracks: scripting question

2010-12-26 Thread RW
On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 09:40:43 -0800 Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote: Quoth Frank Shute on Sunday, 26 December 2010: I generally play my tracks of an album like so: for track in $(cat trombone_shorty-backatown.m3u); do mplayer $track done They then play in the correct

Re: ImageMagick, Djvu, and Perl-threaded - marked as IGNORE when updating

2010-12-26 Thread b. f.
Da Rock wrote: I run portupgrade and it tells me it can't update ImageMagick because the Djvu option requires threads, and needs perl, therefore perl needs to be threaded. So it comes up with an IGNORE which is nuts because I run threaded perl. ... Any hints guys? So, as the others wrote, build

Re: groups and login shells

2010-12-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 26/12/2010 17:50, Chris Telting wrote: Just spent some time figuring this out. I needed to create a group and add myself to it. But after I added myself to the group while I could id username my username and get the correct groups if I did a base id or groups the new group wouldn't

Re: randomising tracks: scripting question

2010-12-26 Thread Mark Caudill
How would I go about randomising the order of play using sh (preferably) or perl? I fiddled around for a minute without luck but I think between the built-in $RANDOM, tail and head you should be able to get a randomize going. I'd recommend putting a script together that just pulls a random

Re: randomising tracks: scripting question

2010-12-26 Thread Frank Shute
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 06:01:45PM +, RW wrote: On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 09:40:43 -0800 Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote: Quoth Frank Shute on Sunday, 26 December 2010: I generally play my tracks of an album like so: for track in $(cat trombone_shorty-backatown.m3u);

Re: randomising tracks: scripting question

2010-12-26 Thread b. f.
Frank Shute wrote: I generally play my tracks of an album like so: for track in $(cat trombone_shorty-backatown.m3u); do mplayer $track done They then play in the correct order. How would I go about randomising the order of play using sh (preferably) or perl? cat trombone_shorty-backatown.m3u

Re: cpio misunderstanding?

2010-12-26 Thread David Brodbeck
On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Joe Kraft jvk-l...@thekrafts.org wrote: OK, now I know what's going on.  I just don't know why.  The immutable flag was set on all these files, if you clear it cpio will happily copy them to the new directory. Does cpio attempt to preserve flags? Since the

Portmaster general questions and problems

2010-12-26 Thread Ron (Lists)
I had been using portupgrade for several years and never had any problems and upgrading ports was quick and simple process every week. But, due to portupgrade no longer being maintained and failing to work anymore, I have switched to using portmaster and am having nothing but problems, so

Re: Portmaster general questions and problems

2010-12-26 Thread Bruce Cran
On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 11:39:58 -0800 Ron (Lists) rg.li...@rzweb.com wrote: ok, so libltdl-2.2.10 is already installed? Why is that an issue? Why doesn't portmaster just happily skip it since it's already installed? What am I not understanding here? Or am I using portmaster wrong? That's

Re: cpio misunderstanding?

2010-12-26 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 11:30:59 -0800, David Brodbeck g...@gull.us wrote: On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Joe Kraft jvk-l...@thekrafts.org wrote: OK, now I know what's going on.  I just don't know why.  The immutable flag was set on all these files, if you clear it cpio will happily copy them

Re: randomising tracks: scripting question

2010-12-26 Thread Chris Brennan
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 2:04 PM, b. f. bf1...@googlemail.com wrote: Frank Shute wrote: I generally play my tracks of an album like so: for track in $(cat trombone_shorty-backatown.m3u); do mplayer $track done They then play in the correct order. How would I go about randomising the

Re: randomising tracks: scripting question

2010-12-26 Thread Devin Teske
On Dec 26, 2010, at 11:02 AM, Frank Shute wrote: On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 06:01:45PM +, RW wrote: On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 09:40:43 -0800 Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote: Quoth Frank Shute on Sunday, 26 December 2010: I generally play my tracks of an album like so: for

Updating.

2010-12-26 Thread Grant Peel
Hi all, Up to this point I have always updated (within a branch), by dropping to single user mode for everything. After running cvsup to obtain the new source, is it generally considered OK to run the maike buildworld in multiuser mode, or, are the dangers to doing this? Of course, after that

Re: py26-dbus

2010-12-26 Thread Chris Brennan
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 12:33 PM, Joe Marcus Clarke mar...@freebsd.orgwrote: You need to reinstall devel/pth. Joe Joe, thanks, that did the trick, py26-dbus was correctly built and installed. I would never have thought to reinstall devel/pth first. Why wasn't this pulled in first by 'cd

Re: Portmaster general questions and problems

2010-12-26 Thread Chris Brennan
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 2:45 PM, Bruce Cran br...@cran.org.uk wrote: On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 11:39:58 -0800 Ron (Lists) rg.li...@rzweb.com wrote: ok, so libltdl-2.2.10 is already installed? Why is that an issue? Why doesn't portmaster just happily skip it since it's already installed? What

Re: Updating.

2010-12-26 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 15:11:54 -0500, Grant Peel gp...@thenetnow.com wrote: After running cvsup to obtain the new source, is it generally considered OK to run the maike buildworld in multiuser mode, or, are the dangers to doing this? Seems to be no problem, as /usr/src/Makefile states this as

Re: Updating.

2010-12-26 Thread Davide Petilli
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 03:11:54PM -0500, Grant Peel wrote: Hi all, Up to this point I have always updated (within a branch), by dropping to single user mode for everything. After running cvsup to obtain the new source, is it generally considered OK to run the maike buildworld in

PCI IDE Controller Base Address Register setting

2010-12-26 Thread Darmawan Salihun
Hi, I'm trying to install FreeBSD 8.0 on AMD Geode LX800 (CS5536 southbridge). However, it cannot detect the IDE controller (in the CS5536) correctly. It says something similar to this: IDE controller not present I did lspci in Linux (BackTrack 3) and I saw that the IDE controller Base

Re: Portmaster general questions and problems

2010-12-26 Thread Adam Vande More
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 1:39 PM, Ron (Lists) rg.li...@rzweb.com wrote: I had been using portupgrade for several years and never had any problems and upgrading ports was quick and simple process every week. But, due to portupgrade no longer being maintained and failing to work anymore, I have

Re: Updating.

2010-12-26 Thread RW
On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 15:11:54 -0500 Grant Peel gp...@thenetnow.com wrote: Hi all, Up to this point I have always updated (within a branch), by dropping to single user mode for everything. After running cvsup to obtain the new source, is it generally considered OK to run the maike

Portupgrade status [Was Re: Portmaster general questions and problems]

2010-12-26 Thread Bob Hall
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 11:39:58AM -0800, Ron (Lists) wrote: But, due to portupgrade no longer being maintained and failing to work anymore, I'm a bit confused about this. I did a quick google search and saw that someone had stopped maintaining portupgrade, but I also saw things that suggested

Re: Updating.

2010-12-26 Thread Julien Cigar
On 12/26/2010 23:03, RW wrote: On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 15:11:54 -0500 Grant Peelgp...@thenetnow.com wrote: Hi all, Up to this point I have always updated (within a branch), by dropping to single user mode for everything. After running cvsup to obtain the new source, is it generally considered

Re: cpio misunderstanding?

2010-12-26 Thread Carl Johnson
Polytropon free...@edvax.de writes: On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 11:30:59 -0800, David Brodbeck g...@gull.us wrote: On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Joe Kraft jvk-l...@thekrafts.org wrote: OK, now I know what's going on.  I just don't know why.  The immutable flag was set on all these files, if you

SD/CF card reader

2010-12-26 Thread Polytropon
I got a new (haha) PC for Christmas which I want to turn into my new home system. I could improve from Intel P4 2GHz 768 MB SDR-SDRAM and ATA disks to Intel Core2 1.8 GHz 2 GB DDR-SDRAM and SATA disk(s). A nice feature of the new system is a built-in card reader which I would like to be a

Re: SD/CF card reader

2010-12-26 Thread Adam Vande More
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 5:47 PM, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: # camcontrol reset all Reset of bus 0 returned error 0x3a Reset of bus 1 returned error 0x3a What is this? Is there some documentation about what errors like 0x3a refer to? Is it in any relation with the previous

Re: Portmaster general questions and problems

2010-12-26 Thread RW
On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 11:39:58 -0800 Ron (Lists) rg.li...@rzweb.com wrote: === Checking if devel/libltdl already installed === libltdl-2.2.10 is already installed You may wish to ``make deinstall'' and install this port again by ``make reinstall'' to upgrade it properly.

Re: SD/CF card reader

2010-12-26 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 17:58:56 -0600, Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com wrote: I just went through something similar and IIRC the error you report is fixed in recent STABLE. Oh, I failed to mention that I did install 8.2-RC1 on this new machine. Time for updating. During my initiation,

Re: SD/CF card reader

2010-12-26 Thread Adam Vande More
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 6:33 PM, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: Oh, I failed to mention that I did install 8.2-RC1 on this new machine. Time for updating. Well that should have the fix I was thinking of so you'll probably need to take it to one of the other lists I mentioned. I'll check

Re: Portupgrade status [Was Re: Portmaster general questions and problems]

2010-12-26 Thread Rob Farmer
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 13:42, Bob Hall rjh...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 11:39:58AM -0800, Ron (Lists) wrote: But, due to portupgrade no longer being maintained and failing to work anymore, I'm a bit confused about this. I did a quick google search and saw that someone had

java

2010-12-26 Thread xinyou yan
I have installed jdk Here is helloword.java class helloworld{ 2 public static void main(String[] args){ 3 System.out.println(hello world !); 4 } 5 } $javac helloworld.java //No problem $java helloworld.class //Exception in thread main

Re: SD/CF card reader

2010-12-26 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 18:45:41 -0600, Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 6:33 PM, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: Oh, I failed to mention that I did install 8.2-RC1 on this new machine. Time for updating. Well that should have the fix I was thinking

Re: java

2010-12-26 Thread Rob Farmer
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 16:59, xinyou yan yxy@gmail.com wrote: $javac helloworld.java     //No problem $java   helloworld.class It should be java helloworld (no extension). -- Rob Farmer ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Portupgrade status

2010-12-26 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
Rob == Rob Farmer rfar...@predatorlabs.net writes: Rob Then, the removal of MD5 distinfo broke it and it stayed broken for Rob over a week with no indication given that a fix was in the works. On Rob the other hand, Doug Barton has been very responsive to issues with Rob portmaster and fixed

Re: SD/CF card reader

2010-12-26 Thread Adam Vande More
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 7:01 PM, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: Not needed - it works! The strange thing is that there are no console messages when inserting the SD and CF cards (both do work), in contrast to what happens if I use a regular USB stick. My understanding is that USB

Re: ImageMagick, Djvu, and Perl-threaded - marked as IGNORE when updating

2010-12-26 Thread Da Rock
On 12/27/10 01:05, Roland Smith wrote: On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 11:42:37PM +1000, Da Rock wrote: Something I'm missing here? A fix would be nice, I should be used to it though- ImageMagick _always_ has issues for me. I just thought it'd be nice to get it updated for once- it looked

Re: Portupgrade status

2010-12-26 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Randal L. Schwartz on Sunday, 26 December 2010: Rob == Rob Farmer rfar...@predatorlabs.net writes: Rob Then, the removal of MD5 distinfo broke it and it stayed broken for Rob over a week with no indication given that a fix was in the works. On Rob the other hand, Doug Barton has been

Re: pkg_info and an active /usr/ports is slow

2010-12-26 Thread b. f.
Just wondering about the interaction of pkg_info (no args) and having a ports directory. Without it it's blazing fast, with it it is just slow and sometimes just breaks during the listing. There is nothing in the man page about it reading the ports directory or why it would want or need

Re: Portmaster general questions and problems

2010-12-26 Thread David Newman
On 12/26/10 11:45 AM, Bruce Cran wrote: On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 11:39:58 -0800 Ron (Lists) rg.li...@rzweb.com wrote: ok, so libltdl-2.2.10 is already installed? Why is that an issue? Why doesn't portmaster just happily skip it since it's already installed? What am I not understanding here?

Re: Portmaster general questions and problems

2010-12-26 Thread b. f.
I had been using portupgrade for several years and never had any problems and upgrading ports was quick and simple process every week. But, due to portupgrade no longer being maintained and failing to work anymore, I have switched to using portmaster and am having nothing but problems, so

rcorder

2010-12-26 Thread Nu 2 Da Boro
I have a simple question, one that may have you wondering if I've searched hard enough for the answer... I am trying to change the boot order for a service on my server... I have a service that boots before mysql and need to change this. I have read the man page for rc and rcorder and still

Re: rcorder

2010-12-26 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 27 Dec 2010 00:38:53 -0500, Nu 2 Da Boro nu2dabor...@gmail.com wrote: I am trying to change the boot order for a service on my server... I have a service that boots before mysql and need to change this. I have read the man page for rc and rcorder and still unable to come up with a

Do I need a xorg.conf to use webfonts?

2010-12-26 Thread Xn Nooby
I installed FreeBSD 8.1, and the xorg package automatically detected my video-card and monitor. I did not have to create an xorg.conf file. If I want to webpages to look better in Firefox, I think I need to install the webfonts package. Section 5.5.2 of the Handbook seems to say I need to

Does WINE work on FreeBSD amd64 ?

2010-12-26 Thread Xn Nooby
The wiki page seems to say that wine is a 32-bit port, and 32-bit ports do not work well on amd64. This would imply that 32-bit Windows programs would not run on 32-bit wine on a FreeBSD 8.1 amd64 system. Is this a correct interpretation? Does anyone know if there are any plans to get 32 or 64

Re: Does WINE work on FreeBSD amd64 ?

2010-12-26 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 02:02:58AM -0500, Xn Nooby wrote: The wiki page seems to say that wine is a 32-bit port, and 32-bit ports do not work well on amd64. This would imply that 32-bit Windows programs would not run on 32-bit wine on a FreeBSD 8.1 amd64 system. Is this a correct

Re: Does WINE work on FreeBSD amd64 ?

2010-12-26 Thread Fernando Apesteguía
On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 8:02 AM, Xn Nooby xno...@gmail.com wrote: The wiki page seems to say that wine is a 32-bit port, and 32-bit ports do not work well on amd64.  This would imply that 32-bit Windows programs would not run on 32-bit wine on a FreeBSD 8.1 amd64 system. Is this a correct