Re: POLL: Linux preferences from FreeBSD users

2009-07-03 Thread Fred C
On Jul 3, 2009, at 6:01 AM, Polytropon wrote: On Thu, 2 Jul 2009 08:28:01 -0600, Modulok modu...@gmail.com wrote: That and Linux seems to only ever get the abridged version of manual pages. When you compare manual pages for an equivalent commands between FreeBSD and most Linux flavors, it

Re: basic

2009-05-06 Thread Fred C
That project already exist it is called linux... -fred- On May 6, 2009, at 9:08 AM, J Sisson wrote: That's a great idea...let's take a wonderful open source project and flood it with Windows programmers who couldn't find the shell even if they booted without a GUI. And while we're at it,

Re: basic

2009-05-06 Thread Fred C
sometime like I am working on Windows. -fred- -Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org ] On Behalf Of Fred C Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 1:52 PM To: J Sisson Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: basic

Re: Google Chrome

2008-09-04 Thread Fred C
On Sep 3, 2008, at 5:21 PM, RW wrote: On Thu, 4 Sep 2008 00:47:34 +0200 (CEST) Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For most people that's already happened, except that it's Adobe-Flash WWW. Google's approach of open-source software, and open-extensions, leading to new standards, sounds

Re: Google Chrome

2008-09-04 Thread Fred C
On Sep 3, 2008, at 11:27 PM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Fred C Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2008 11:21 PM To: RW Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Google Chrome On Sep 3, 2008, at 5:21 PM

Re: defrag

2008-08-27 Thread Fred C
Maybe it is because FAT filesystem wasn't well designed from the beginning and defrag was a workaround to solve performances problems. -fred- On Aug 27, 2008, at 5:29 PM, prad wrote: something that has puzzled me for years (but i've never got around to asking) is how does *nix get away

Strange behavior with zfs

2008-04-04 Thread Fred C
on/space/home -- Fred C! PGP-KeyID: E7EA02EC3B487EE9 PGP-FingerPrint: A906101E2CCDBB18D7BD09AEE7EA02EC3B487EE9 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

FreeBSD 7 on Zonbu machine

2008-03-28 Thread Fred C
I got two zonbu machines, and I am trying to run FreeBSD 7 on it. I am using tinybsd to make a bootable flash. So far everything seems to work fine but USB. Is there someone who have an idea why ? Thanks for any ideas. -fred- zonbu.boot Description: Binary data -- Fred C! PGP

Re: Laptop advice

2008-03-23 Thread Fred C
of the chipset is not supported or badly you cannot like on a desktop change a component by an another. You want to go here http://www.freebsd.org/releases/7.0R/hardware.html and search if every component of you laptop is supported. -fred- -- Fred C! PGP-KeyID: E7EA02EC3B487EE9 PGP-FingerPrint

Re: Why not a DVD iso version too?

2008-03-16 Thread Fred C
http://www.dev-urandom.com/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Fred C! PGP-KeyID: E7EA02EC3B487EE9 PGP-FingerPrint

Re: Why not a DVD iso version too?

2008-03-16 Thread Fred C
the CD2 and CD3. Also some people like to collect. They have shelves with all the releases from from Unix V3, but I am sure this is not the majority. Save the bandwith! -fred- -- Fred C! PGP-KeyID: E7EA02EC3B487EE9 PGP-FingerPrint: A906101E2CCDBB18D7BD09AEE7EA02EC3B487EE9

Re: Manually opening TCP ports

2008-03-07 Thread Fred C
a single port, or on all or many ports? Thanks ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Fred C! PGP-KeyID: E7EA02EC3B487EE9 PGP

hardware information

2008-03-07 Thread Fred C
I have one of my disks over heating and I would like to monitor the disk temperature. Is there any way to get the disk S.M.A.R.T information on FreeBSD? -fred- -- Fred C! PGP-KeyID: E7EA02EC3B487EE9 PGP-FingerPrint: A906101E2CCDBB18D7BD09AEE7EA02EC3B487EE9

Re: hardware information

2008-03-07 Thread Fred C
Thank you all, that exactly what I needed. -fred- On Mar 7, 2008, at 12:43 PM, beni wrote: On Friday 07 March 2008 20:08:29 Fred C wrote: I have one of my disks over heating and I would like to monitor the disk temperature. Is there any way to get the disk S.M.A.R.T information on FreeBSD

Re: Daylight Savings time

2008-03-02 Thread Fred C
favourite quote here. Erik Trulsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Fred C! PGP-KeyID

Re: FreeBSD bind performance in FreeBSD 7

2008-02-29 Thread Fred C
badly. Here the problem is the same. For your everyday home desktop machine any low end network card is fine. But when you want to handle several thousand connections per seconds you need some some hardware who can handle it. -- Fred C! PGP-KeyID: E7EA02EC3B487EE9 PGP-FingerPrint

Re: console server using a modern 1U box

2008-01-03 Thread Fred C
Do you know where I can find more information about comserv. In the port directory the pkg-descr file point to http://www.bsdhome.com/comserv/ which return a 404 error and the website is about bats homes. -fred- On Jan 3, 2008, at 3:38 AM, Philip Brown wrote: have a look at xyplex 1600

Re: Problem with sqlite3 and python

2006-09-14 Thread Fred C!
On Sep 13, 2006, at 7:17 PM, Chuck Swiger wrote: On Sep 13, 2006, at 3:48 PM, Fred C! wrote: Hello I have a problem with Python + sqlite3. My main machine is a FreeBSD 6.1 I have also try on an old machine running FreeBSD 5.5 and it doesn't work either. I join to this email some

Problem with sqlite3 and python

2006-09-13 Thread Fred C!
Hello I have a problem with Python + sqlite3. My main machine is a FreeBSD 6.1 I have also try on an old machine running FreeBSD 5.5 and it doesn't work either. I join to this email some information. I can also provide a core file if someone is interested in solving that problem.

Re: Problem with sqlite3 and python

2006-09-13 Thread Fred C!
On Sep 13, 2006, at 7:17 PM, Chuck Swiger wrote: On Sep 13, 2006, at 3:48 PM, Fred C! wrote: Hello I have a problem with Python + sqlite3. My main machine is a FreeBSD 6.1 I have also try on an old machine running FreeBSD 5.5 and it doesn't work either. I join to this email some