Re: Cannot build jdk16

2011-03-05 Thread Redd Vinylene
Thanks a lot for the help guys! On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 5:51 PM, Ruslan Mahmatkhanov cvs-...@yandex.ruwrote: 04.03.2011 14:23, Redd Vinylene пишет: Hello! /usr/ports/java/jdk16 instructs me to manually fetch tzupdater-1_3_34-2010o.zip and put it in /usr/ports/distfiles - this file however

tool like od(1) but dumping Unicode codepoints

2011-03-05 Thread Matthias Apitz
Hello, Is there some tool in the ports which works more or less like od(1), but instead of dumping octal or hex, the Unicode codepoints of the bytes of a UTF-8 text file? Thanks for any pointer matthias -- Matthias Apitz t +49-89-61308 351 - f +49-89-61308 399 - m +49-170-4527211 e

Is it safe to run tcpdump?

2011-03-05 Thread erikmccaskey64
Is it safe to always run tcpdump on the server, e.g.: like this: tcpdump -qn dst net 192.168.1.0/24 I need it to audit the network .. :\ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: FreeBSD kernel init slower than linux

2011-03-05 Thread Alexander Best
On Fri Mar 4 11, ill...@gmail.com wrote: On 4 March 2011 17:10, David Demelier demelier.da...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I know this is a awful subject, but I recently tried a Gentoo on my laptop and I was surprised to see Linux booting about 2-3 times faster than FreeBSD. I don't

Re: FreeBSD kernel init slower than linux

2011-03-05 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Mar 04, 2011 at 11:10:58PM +0100, David Demelier wrote: I know this is a awful subject, but I recently tried a Gentoo on my laptop and I was surprised to see Linux booting about 2-3 times faster than FreeBSD. a note: You probably meant as fast, rather than faster: 2x as fast

how to keep track of data usage (mobile broadband)

2011-03-05 Thread Michael
Hi. Currently I'm planning to go with mobile broadband on my laptop. I got my card working fine but the remaining problem is - there is a limit of 5GB per month and I really don't want to go over it. How can I keep track of data usage? It's a laptop so these counters needs to be reboot

Switching between ttys takes 5 seconds with radeon hd 5670

2011-03-05 Thread David Demelier
Hello, I've got a brand new radeon hd 5670, when I switch between ttys it takes about 5 seconds to refresh (to show the next tty) Is this due to the lack of KMS support in FreeBSD? Cheers, -- David Demelier ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Switching between ttys takes 5 seconds with radeon hd 5670

2011-03-05 Thread Warren Block
On Sat, 5 Mar 2011, David Demelier wrote: I've got a brand new radeon hd 5670, when I switch between ttys it takes about 5 seconds to refresh (to show the next tty) Do you mean switching between text consoles (ttyv) or between a text console and X? Switching between X and a console, or

Re: how to keep track of data usage (mobile broadband)

2011-03-05 Thread Eitan Adler
How can I keep track of data usage? It's a laptop so these counters needs to be reboot persistent. I'm running 8.1-R with ue0 interface. Check out http://humdi.net/vnstat/ and http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/freebsd-install-vnstat-network-traffic-monitor-software/ -- Eitan Adler

Re: Purchased Binaries

2011-03-05 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 10:24 PM, Doug Hardie bc...@lafn.org wrote: Any chance those binaries might work on FreeBSD? It depends. If they don't use too many linuxisms (stuff that is only present in Linux but not on other Unices), they might work on FreeBSD's Linuxulator. Just give it a try. Your

Re: Is it safe to run tcpdump?

2011-03-05 Thread Modulok
What do you mean by 'safe'? The only side affects I can think of to running tcpdump on an interface constantly, is the generation of large log files (if you re-directed to log files) as well as the fact that it usually puts an interface into 'promiscuous mode'. (See the -p flag.) This offloads

Re: Is it safe to run tcpdump?

2011-03-05 Thread Bruce Cran
On Sat, 5 Mar 2011 11:47:19 -0700 Modulok modu...@gmail.com wrote: What do you mean by 'safe'? As in secure? http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-07:06.tcpdump.asc -- Bruce Cran ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Is it safe to run tcpdump?

2011-03-05 Thread Michael L. Squires
On Sat, 5 Mar 2011, erikmccaskey64 wrote: Is it safe to always run tcpdump on the server, e.g.: like this: tcpdump -qn dst net 192.168.1.0/24 Depends on who's watching; running tcpdump on a network managed by someone else might be noticed by the network admin if they're looking for NICs

Printer Offline

2011-03-05 Thread Rem P Roberti
I have a printer, which was installed and is working under CUPS, that seems to go offline of its own accord. And when that happens I have found no other option than to reboot. I know, I know...you should never have to reboot, but that's the only thing that seems to work. When I check out

Re: optical driver with ahci bios mode but ata(4) driver

2011-03-05 Thread Paul B. Mahol
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 8:31 PM, David Demelier demelier.da...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, My bios can be set to use IDE emulation or ahci mode, I prefere the ahci mode because it's a bit faster. It's probably stupid to stay with ata(4) driver with the ahci mode, isn't it? But with ahci(4)

nanosleep, pthreads, FreeBSD 7.2

2011-03-05 Thread Mark Terribile
Hi, As I underestand things, nanosleep() is supposed to affect only the thread to which it is applied. I have a test program in which it appears to block both that thread and the thread which created it. Is this a known problem? Am I misreading things? I'm on 7.2; does this change in

Re: Printer Offline

2011-03-05 Thread Warren Block
On Sat, 5 Mar 2011, Rem P Roberti wrote: I have a printer, which was installed and is working under CUPS, that seems to go offline of its own accord. And when that happens I have found no other option than to reboot. I know, I know...you should never have to reboot, but that's the only thing

Re: Printer Offline

2011-03-05 Thread Rem P Roberti
On 2011.03.05 14:40:56 +, Warren Block wrote: On Sat, 5 Mar 2011, Rem P Roberti wrote: I have a printer, which was installed and is working under CUPS, that seems to go offline of its own accord. And when that happens I have found no other option than to reboot. I know, I know...you

Bug in routed?

2011-03-05 Thread Milo Hyson
I'm posting this in questions because 1) I'm not sure if it's really a defect, and 2) I'm not sure what other list might be more appropriate. I've been experimenting with modifications to the i386 platform in STABLE-8 to support 64-bit time_t values. After changing sys/i386/include/_types.h so

Please disregard earlier message re: nanosleep, pthreads, and 7.3

2011-03-05 Thread Mark Terribile
A few hours ago I wrote: As I underestand things, nanosleep() is supposed to affect only the thread to which it is applied. I have a test program in which it appears to block both that thread and the thread which created it. Is this a known problem? Am I misreading things? I'm on 7.2;

Re: Printer Offline

2011-03-05 Thread Warren Block
On Sat, 5 Mar 2011, Rem P Roberti wrote: Thanks for the reply. The printer is an HP Photosmart 9180, connected to ulpt0, which cannot be toggled online/offline. The printer is designed to remain on full time, and has maintenance routines that it goes through every 24 hrs. If you turn it off

Re: optical driver with ahci bios mode but ata(4) driver

2011-03-05 Thread b. f.
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 8:31 PM, David Demelier demelier.david at gmail.com wrote: Hello, My bios can be set to use IDE emulation or ahci mode, I prefere the ahci mode because it's a bit faster. It's probably stupid to stay with ata(4) driver with the ahci mode, isn't it? But with ahci(4)

python27 update

2011-03-05 Thread ajtiM
My system: 8.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE #0 I tried to update python26 to python27. I did as I red in /usr/ports/UPDATING: portmaster -o lang/python27 lang/python26 and than cd /usr/ports/lang/python make upgrade-site-packages -DUSE_PORTMASTER and after one day and a half of pressing yes

Re: python27 update

2011-03-05 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 5 March 2011 21:52, ajtiM lum...@gmail.com wrote: My system: 8.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE #0 I tried to update python26 to python27. I did as I red in /usr/ports/UPDATING: portmaster -o lang/python27 lang/python26 and than  cd /usr/ports/lang/python make upgrade-site-packages

Re: python27 update

2011-03-05 Thread Nerius Landys
Sadly, this is one of those times when portupgrade seems to handle things better, but you'll probably have to wait another day to see if things worked out better this time. For me, using portupgrade on 3 different systems (7.4 and 8.1) to upgrade Python 2.6 to 2.7 worked like a charm. Just my

Re: python27 update

2011-03-05 Thread b. f.
... I tried to update python26 to python27. I did as I red in /usr/ports/UPDATING: portmaster -o lang/python27 lang/python26 and than cd /usr/ports/lang/python make upgrade-site-packages -DUSE_PORTMASTER and after one day and a half of pressing yes for deleting old files I got: Has it

Re: Cannot build jdk16

2011-03-05 Thread Greg Lewis
On Fri, Mar 04, 2011 at 07:51:40PM +0300, Ruslan Mahmatkhanov wrote: 04.03.2011 14:23, Redd Vinylene ??: Hello! /usr/ports/java/jdk16 instructs me to manually fetch tzupdater-1_3_34-2010o.zip and put it in /usr/ports/distfiles - this file however is no longer available and has