Pieter Donche wrote:
I installed FreeBSD 7.0 already on a system at my office (from CDs)
and set up internet connection while installing using the office LAN
(and its DHCP service).
I installed FreeBSD also on my laptop at home (with no network
connection). (with X windows; startx gives me twm
I installed the package of the Generic instant messenger application
(Pidgin)on xfce desktop. It seems to work fine, but in the log it gives
this message text.
GConf Error: Failed to contact configuration server; some possible
causes are that you need to enable TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or
Looking for word processer that runs on xfce and can output document in
ms/word format.
Thanks for your help.
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Subject: Re: recommendation word processer for xfce
OpenOffice.org 3. There's a port.
- mdh
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Glen Barber
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Subject: Re: recommendation word processer for xfce
On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 10:01 PM, FBSD1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I looked
processer for xfce
FBSD1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I looked at OpenOffice but there is no package of it since freebsd release
6 stable. It takes a very very long time to compile this port.
Please don't top-post. OpenOffice packages are available via the
FreeBSD FTP sites.
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What irc, pop mail, and usenet clients from gmone or kde or x would you
recommend to use on xfce?
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Using Xfce4 and the time is displayed in military time 2200.
Want to change this to regular AM/PM displayed time. 10pm
Been through the manual and all the menus and can not find knob to change
the time setting.
Thanks for any help you can give.
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Ok now that you have all let off steam about the off topic of desktop verses
What port names need to be installed to create a XFCE4 desktop environment?
I was looking for a mega port like kde3 has but could not identify one.
Thanks in advance.
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It's my understanding that a port maintainer has to install the port for
real any time a change is made to the port make files or a update to the
source of the software to test and verify the changes work as wanted.
Creating the package after this is just one command and a ftp upload to the
Mikhail Teterin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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My solution was to install Wine and run the MS port of Firefox. So far
it works flawlessly for me.
This has two problems:
1. It requires a (licensed) Windows install handy.
No it doesn't. The MS version of Firefox is
Go to www.a1poweruser.com and read section 13.7 Forgot Root password
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Hi all
How do it configure FreeBSD to restrict users to their home directory?
I don't want them to be able see any system directories or other users?
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Does anyone have yahoo instant messenger working on KDE desktop??
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There is a outstanding PR on sysinstall from usb flash drive which is now
over a year old. The sysinstall install program needs to be updated to use
usb drives as the source of the install media. You could always edit the
sysinstall program source code and make a patch to allow usb sysinstall
I am new user to xorg/kde.
Installed xorg and kde using port system. Followed instructions in handbook
for Freebsd 7.0
The following is the startx log from when I enter startx command. Have no
idea what is wrong since I expected the xorg and kde port to be completely
functional. Kde seems to run
Simple solution is to add
hostname=nyana.com
to rc.conf then everything is happy
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hi sirs,
i am confused now that what is the difference between nat and firewall_nat
in
I can't reach http://www.freesbie.org/ to official site for the project.
Has this project disbanded?
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Started Gnome for first time. Can not figure how to exit (stop) gnome and
return to the FreeBSD command line. The System/logout option just hangs.
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On FreeBSD 7.0 how do I tell ssh to allow login from root and also to listen
on port 9922 instead of port 22?
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All this talk about changing the order of the ports on the install cd's is
just so much hot air because cd's install media belong to the legacy world.
They are fast becoming obsolete just like floppy drives are. Can't even buy
a computer these days with a floppy drive and still FreeBSD distributes
Been using burncd since Freebsd 4.0 with 650MB rw/cd's just fine. My local
computer store had a sale on 700MB rw/cd's and I picked up a few. Burncd
gives msg (Failure - read_big illegal request) on these 700MB rw/cd's. The
Freebsd 7.0 man burncd has no info on large sized rw/cd's?
Does burncd
Read the handbook. It has section on customizing the kernel source
explaining what you can comment out of the source. About adding one of the
firewalls into the kernel, it's a waist of time. When you put the
appropriate firewall statements in /etc/rc.conf the selected firewall module
is
Is there a way to reactivate the black and white beastie which used to
display to the right of the 'Welcome to FreeBSD' boot options menu?
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Is there a way to reactivate the black and white beastie which used to
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