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There are a lot of smart people at Apple who have had nothing better to do the
past 10 years than to study and learn from Steve Jobs.
I'm waiting for $500.
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know of any
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'10.10.10.14': Connection refused
Forget the SVN server daemon its much easier to use svn+ssh:// than svn://
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is now a shell script.
In ancient times man was originally a shell script. What is old is new again.
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Postscript output. man -t generates very nice printable man pages.
As for the request not to be CC'ed in reply, put the list address in the
Reply-To: header as I have done here.
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not work).
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500G drives an unlimited user license is a budget busting $995
full MSRP.
Many former FreeBSD core members now work for Apple. Many of the man
pages in MacOS X still say FreeBSD. Apple has done a lot for FreeBSD.
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per month. :-)
Several years ago I was secretary/treasurer of a dirtbike club and was printing
as many as 1800 envelopes and the materials inside the envelopes per year. Many
times I went to the Post Office and bought $400 of stamps.
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in rc.conf to be open or whatever your
firewall type is in /etc/rc.firewall.
What he needs to do is use firewall_script=/etc/ipfw.rules rather than
firewall_type=
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on the original battery. Its biggest limitation today is its
2GB max memory, but the Intel Core Duo 1.83 GHz CPU is plenty good.
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could use to reinstall.
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it is to be BSD. The
pre-FreeBSD code is out there, you are welcome to it. Some would say OpenBSD
attempted a hostile takeover of BSD.
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to view +DESC and +CONTENTS
files in /var/db/pkg/*/ as the leading plus sign has meaning to less on
the command line.
less ./+DESC
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and know what
you are doing put it on a single command line if its simple enough.
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to another thread into something else. This is not the same
thing as a new email.
Address a new email to the list with your new thread.
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On Aug 1, 2010, at 11:31 PM, Corey Smith wrote:
On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 7:30 PM, David Kelly dke...@hiwaay.net wrote:
Gigabit ethernet from a 2.8 GHz P4 to or from MacPro I am only limited by
disk data rate. About 60 MB/sec on one end of the disk, more on the other
end of the disk.
Did
to or from MacPro I am only limited by disk
data rate. About 60 MB/sec on one end of the disk, more on the other end of the
disk.
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' ' '
:0 afW
| formail -I X-Converted: 0xA0 Stripper
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something out in C, but
I think there should be something laying around already in the base
system to perform this task.
Suggestions? Repair the email while procmail has it? Reconfigure mutt
and/or vim?
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sleep, whereupon
'somebody is going to holler about a 'broken pipe'.
Am not sure why the actual example blocksize was 64k but the results are
the same for FreeBSD and MacOS X.
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. I haven't looked.
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be even easier to disallow hostB from within
hostA's firewall. And do the same at hostB.
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. And/Or configure so that
the untrusted port is switched only to the FreeBSD router port.
Would be easiest to slip another NIC in the FreeBSD router for this purpose.
Then no VLAN, everything is handled in your firewall.
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On Jul 5, 2010, at 5:59 PM, Steve Bertrand wrote:
On 2010.07.05 12:57, David Kelly wrote:
On Mon, Jul 05, 2010 at 10:16:19AM -0600, Modulok wrote:
Criteria:
- HostA must never directly talk to HostB.
- Both hostA and hostB have an Internet connection.
What I have to work
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 10:10:20AM -0700, Joe's Morgue wrote:
Looking thru your manuals, I have not seen anything about gaming on a
FreeBSD machine. ?
You are not reading the manual correctly. Then *entire* manual is the
game. :-)
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Why would you want something more than the Garmin puck?
I have a couple of instrumentation grade GPS's at work but their
primary justification is to generate IRIG time to sync a multitude of
instruments which expect a time signal in IRIG format.
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justification for what you are trying. But for just one user why not
keep it simple with a |/usr/local/bin/procmail in /etc/aliases?
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/
[...]
I think mtree(8) is the proper tool for this job. Especially the -r option:
-rRemove any files in the file hierarchy that are not described in
the specification.
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been due to their mixed bag of sometimes great,
sometimes disappointing.
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not familiar with these platforms -
I'm sure it has been answered somewhere, but I can't find it - which
FreeBSD archs are little/big endian? Thanks.
i386 is little endian. Would expect ia64 to be the same.
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On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 11:29:21PM +0200, Kaya Saman wrote:
David Kelly wrote:
On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 12:51:00PM -0800, Rob Farmer wrote:
[...]
I'm sure it has been answered somewhere, but I can't find it - which
FreeBSD archs are little/big endian? Thanks.
i386 is little endian. Would
compatible format and all cvsup can do is pull down the
entire file.
I would be happy to use svn as I do for my own projects.
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On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 01:07:46AM -0800, Andrei Antoukh wrote:
LinkedIn
Andrei Antoukh requested to add you as a connection on LinkedIn:
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, and another 10 MB or so for Perl. Kept a 500 MHz
P3 busy for a while. :-)
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On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 05:08:40AM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
On Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:58:05 -0500, David Kelly dke...@hiwaay.net wrote:
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 05:43:44AM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
to make sure s is not NULL, or testing for it explicitely like
if(!s
this in a code sample posted earlier in this
thread.
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On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 05:43:44AM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
On Sun, 18 Oct 2009 22:23:43 -0500, David Kelly dke...@hiwaay.net wrote:
When not using a count to indicate how much data is in a char* you
should always test for null. Testing for null is not a sure fire way
to prevent buffer
in the preprocessor.
The only thing we can really say is that gcc accepts // as a comment. Is
becoming an accepted convention in other C's but I doubt one can
universally state that its accepted in all recent versions.
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this:
char *buffPtr;
buffPtr = skipTags( buffPtr ); // advance over tags
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.
This isn't Windows where everything changes between every new release.
The fundamentals of NFS haven't changed much in 10 years.
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trivially allow remote logins including ftp and
scp file copying.
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and directing your Xwindows
display from the headless machine to a desktop X server cover
everything you are asking for?
It would, but he's approaching the problem with Windows-colored glasses.
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On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 03:29:43PM -0400, Carmel NY wrote:
On Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:08:21 -0500
David Kelly dke...@hiwaay.net wrote:
[snip]
It would, but he's approaching the problem with Windows-colored
glasses.
I am not sure what that is even suppose to mean, so I'll just ignore
as to warn you that the connection
is not to a previously known machine.
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access by tweaking the firewall ruleset.
Client side passive ftp can function through simple firewalls but
non-passive (which is *not* active) requires very special handling.
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On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 02:49:11AM -0400, Michael Powell wrote:
David Kelly wrote:
Since when does one have CSMA/CD when configured as full duplex? All
full duplex ethernet connections are point to point, machine to
machine, or machine to switch. There is no multiple access on full
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 04:33:24PM -0400, Michael Powell wrote:
David Kelly wrote:
Last sentences in last paragraph before See Also at
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrier_sense_multiple_access_with_collision_detection:
Also, in Full Duplex Ethernet, collisions are impossible since
particular range extenders you have used and would
recommend for making this task a sure thing on the first try? Perhaps I
should put an inexpensive ethernet switch at each junction to serve as a
regenerative repeater?
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On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 10:27:35PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote:
Hello David,
Am 2009-07-15 14:47:18, schrieb David Kelly:
Not directly FreeBSD related, but how much of a chance is there that two
machines could communicate directly over 5,000 feet of cat5 with no
special hardware?
I
) for
$1000.
Transceivers are easy to find. Matching cable has not been easy to find.
Don't be afraid by the cost of fiber optic, most of the cost is
labour to bury the fiber, it is not the cost of the cable
itself.
Not going to bury it. Is temporary for less than a week.
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On Jul 15, 2009, at 5:41 PM, Michael Powell wrote:
David Kelly wrote:
Not directly FreeBSD related, but how much of a chance is there
that two
machines could communicate directly over 5,000 feet of cat5 with no
special hardware?
IIRC the classic ethernet problem limiting the distance
.
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the hub/switch lost
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Don't want to leave the old data laying around for security reasons so
even if the blocks are unused the formerly heavily used blocks need to
be scrubbed.
As I originally said to Gary Kline, Don't let someone scare you away
from the 99.8% solution waiting on the 99.9% solution.
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mechanical technology. it will wind up being considerably
faster than the current drives and suck Much less juice.
We are already there. SSDs are not slower than mechanical disk drives,
they are faster. The only detriments are 1) cost, 2) limited write life.
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On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 11:12:05PM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 15:59:44 -0500, David Kelly dke...@hiwaay.net wrote:
We are already there. SSDs are not slower than mechanical disk
drives, they are faster. The only detriments are 1) cost, 2) limited
write life.
What about
of all sorts of files that
can be found in Design and daily Office World (Photoshop, Illustrator,
etc, Word Documents, etc).
I think its gross overkill for that very light load.
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to have 1418293 hours of uptime. Know that is not
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On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 09:40:16AM -0800, leonardo wrote:
hello everybody:
I?m new to freeBSD, I want to know how I can restart the network services
Start by creating a new email and addressing it to the list rather than
Reply-To another and edit it down. The two are not the same.
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to Microsoft and were given NT to mold in their own likeness. This
is where rings of security levels originated in modern Windows.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Cutler
NT 3.5 and possibly 4.0 supported VMS-like versioned files as part of
the filesystem.
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for fftw3 became available.
Apparently gcc43 is a new dependency for fftw3!
Any hints appreciated
Add this to /etc/make.conf. Worked for me:
WITHOUT_JAVA=1
Apparently to build Java one has to increase the size of some tables in
the kernel. I'd just as soon do without Java.
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typedefs to create them.
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drive on ad6 worked. Thought the card was
bad but decided to try swapping cables which fixed ad4 and broke ad6.
Ergo, bad cable.
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. anyway - it's just defines, having
no effect on compiled code and it's performance.
No, they are not just defines, I said typedef. Typedef is subject to
stricter checking by the compiler.
Packing and alignment in structs is a big portability problem.
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cable no matter which
drive is connected to that cable, no matter which port it is connected
to.
Two supposedly identical SATA cables purchased together. Will purchase
new cables to try tonight.
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to be a memory hog, needs about 1
GB especially if large file transfers may occur over gigabit ethernet
to/from other machines.
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things have to be done
wrong for us to realize how good we had it before. How would we know how
great FreeBSD is if we didn't have Linux? I had to look at ZFS to decide
not to use it when I rebuild my storage this week due to a failing
drive.
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it for performance? Stick with geom, or
something else?
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well supported. If one must run
Windows, an Intel NIC and Intel driver provide a lot of features which
are otherwise missing.
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worried that changing it to rw might wreck a cd
(already burnt) one day. Since cp or mv to /cdrom won't work, I guess
my fear is unjustified hey?
The OS doesn't know how to write/append an ISO 9660 filesystem so there
would be no possibility of attempting an accidental write to CDROM.
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-DB9(M) null modem cable? If not, would a
USB-DB9 adapter stuck on one end of a null modem cable work?
Yes, its a smart adapter. I've had best luck using a
Keyspan High Speed USB Serial Adapter model USA-19HS. About $31 at
Amazon.com and many other places.
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by your machine. If you know the IP address of
the machine in question and its not in your arp table, ping it. Then the
MAC address will appear unless there is a router between here and there.
No need to be root.
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On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 03:41:55PM -0400, John Almberg wrote:
On Mar 23, 2009, at 3:19 PM, David Kelly wrote:
How about something as simple as arp -a? This lists the arp cache
of machines recently heard by your machine. If you know the IP
address of the machine in question and its
On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 11:27:39AM -0400, Joe Chimento wrote:
Is there an easy way to rename a user account belonging to 'www' group?
vipw(8)
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this is somehow free and/or freedom.
GPL states that if you make changes those changes must be made available
under the same terms as the original source code. Yet somehow darlings
of the GPL world such as Red Hat, MySQL, and others, skirt around that
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was happily honoring. Would happily put an HFS+ partition on the
drives. But MacOS X RAID had to be established at a lower level using a
Macintosh disk label.
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On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 11:17:13AM -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
% lpr /etc/fstab
works. from the apsfilter log, it lookas as tho i need to upgrade
this libgs.so.8 shared library. but *how* do i find who/what build
this library?
% grep -l libgs /var/db/pkg/*/+CONTENTS
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On Tue, Feb 03, 2009 at 01:36:19PM -0800, Rem P Roberti wrote:
On 2009.02.03 14:48:24 +, David Kelly wrote:
I think portupgrade -f p5-XML-Parser got me over the hurdle. There was
a file missing altho the port was installed. Forced it to build and
reinstall and things were able
the port was installed. Forced it to build and
reinstall and things were able to build once again.
Portupgrade is still building so I can't get at my shell history to
verify.
Did something similar for the international library stuff.
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On Tue, Feb 03, 2009 at 09:41:19PM +, Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
On Tue, Feb 03, 2009 at 02:48:24PM -0600, David Kelly wrote:
I think portupgrade -f p5-XML-Parser got me over the hurdle. There
was a file missing altho the port was installed. Forced it to build
and reinstall and things
option. Is tar sticking on a file?
Another question is whether or not tar could be getting caught in a hard
link or symbolic link infinite loop? Look for duplicates in the output.
uniq(1) should be of assistance. Perhaps uniq needs a sort(1) to
preprocess, I forget?
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to always set block size when writing else no
telling how it would go.
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termination on the drive?
No other drive on the bus has termination enabled?
One terminator on each end of the bus, no more, no less.
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On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 11:39:19PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
is it any decruncher for unix for this format (it's compressed audio
CD, from size i think it's kind of lossless compression)
What does file(1) think it is?
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On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 11:52:48PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
On Mon, 26 Jan 2009, David Kelly wrote:
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 11:39:19PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
is it any decruncher for unix for this format (it's compressed audio
CD, from size i think it's kind of lossless
# idiot autoresponder on freebsd lists, 1/21/2009
:0
* ^From:.*supp...@aebc.com
/dev/null
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notification.
There are FreeBSD ports for subscribing to podcasts that could do the
same thing.
How doable is this...? and, yes, i know that many of these
audio files can be subscribed to as podcasts. I have several
on my Google page.
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machines but there is no point unless you want/need to see the
contents of the packets. A switch that smart should also be able to
count packets and tally total byte counts. If I understand correctly
that is all you want.
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) to download the day's page from a comic
strip site, awk to extract the URL of the day's comic strip, and fetch
again to put a copy of the comic strip in my archive. This application
sounds similar.
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automatically verifies.
But back then under FreeBSD I used dd and handled EOF specially in my
shell script.
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knew how to read DVD?
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it was something more realistic looking ...
There is hope yet. The Oracle of Undisputed Fact and Wisdom :-)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xkcd#Life_imitates_xkcd, says life often
imitates xkcd.
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nearly as good. Text and line graphics are excellent.
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