Re: Help finding sound driver

, for FreeBSD 9.1? Probably snd_hda will work. A common solution is to try this first (because of the name matching), and then load all drivers and see which one is working. Check the kernel output messages and also cat /dev/sndstat to confirm success. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD

Re: logging during loader

anyway. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd

Re: Boot Loader Issue

ad0 # gpart bootcode -b /boot/pmbr -p /boot/gptboot -i 1 ad0 See http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/disksetup.html for details. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd

Re: Acer Laptop Bightness and Volume Hotkeys not working!

automatic backlight) or maybe new BIOS would fix that problem..? Sometimes you can adjust brightness in BIOS setup. If you don't need to change brightness all the time, this seems to be the most comfortable situation. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe

Re: Boot Loader Issue

believe I forgot to update fstab. That was a really dumb mistake. Thanks very much. If you can use labels instead of device names, this problem can be avoided. :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa

Re: Problem in installing textproc/asciidoc

. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions

Re: showing CAPSLOCK state on display

at the dependency lists, they're terrible. :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: How do I launch Calligra?

/packagename/+CONTENTS where packagename is the correct package name including the version (use TAB completition). -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: FreeBSD slice/partiton setup question

FreeBSD can access both file systems in DOS primary partitions and logical devices inside DOS extended partitions. With the fuse and e2fsprogs ports you'll have sufficient access to Linux file systems beyond ext2fs. :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi

Re: installing a kernel under a custom location, not /boot/kernel?

kernels, you might also find the nextboot command very helpful; read man nextboot for more inspiration. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: FreeBSD maximum password length

. :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions

Re: Setting a lcoale globally

place *somewhere that the entire server is to use the locale setting LANG=en_US.ISO8859-1 ? From my individual experience, adding it to the global C-Shell configuration works, but I can't predict that for your exact requirements. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0

Re: Setting a locale globally

On Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:54:06 -0400, Mike. wrote: On 6/14/2013 at 9:12 PM Polytropon wrote: |On Fri, 14 Jun 2013 12:13:34 -0400, Mike. wrote: | I would like to set the locale of my 9.1 server to | |LANG=en_US.ISO8859-1 | | | globally, i.e., put the locale entry in one file

Re: XDM cannot start desktop after Xorg upgrade

, ~/.xinitrc will be processed. XDM does use ~/.xsession instead (same content can be used). This seems to indicate that the upgrade did not affect the programs called. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa

Re: 9.1-RELEASE slow boot

is 5000. It's the delay in milliseconds for the SCSI probe. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: custom kernel installation

IPDIVERT Of course you can also remove lines for hardware you don't have in your box, like trimming the support for NICs or SCSI controllers and the like. :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa

Re: custom kernel installation

On Sat, 8 Jun 2013 01:17:35 +0200, Norman Khine wrote: thanks for the quick reply You're welcome. On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 12:54 AM, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Sat, 8 Jun 2013 00:37:02 +0200, Norman Khine wrote: hello, i have a dedicated server from OVH and have updated

Re: Boot hangs in single-user mode

is it? The one with a red 2 on it. :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: USB can't mount msdosfs drive

to be fully sure: This is a USB stick / thumb drive, right? It's not some internal card reader (which would probably require re-tasting)? Just asking to make sure I haven't missed this fact while reading... -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa

Re: define more partitions in freebsd

, such as ad3s1p1, ad3s1p2, ..., ad3s1p10, ad3s1p11, ... and so on. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: define more partitions in freebsd

On Sat, 1 Jun 2013 07:10:03 -0600 (MDT), Warren Block wrote: On Sat, 1 Jun 2013, Polytropon wrote: On Sat, 1 Jun 2013 11:10:32 +0430, s m wrote: my question is: how can i define more partitions on my freebsd? (for example, ad3s1a, ..., ad3s1h, ad3s1i, ad3s1j, ...). You cannot. You

Re: define more partitions in freebsd

your disk. With gpart, you can create more than 'h' partitions, but the partitions will have different names, such as ad3s1p1, ad3s1p2, ..., ad3s1p10, ad3s1p11, ... and so on. Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... Are you

Re: slice and partition in FreeBSD 9.1

-adding.html Still you have the choice to use MBR partitioning if this is a requirement (maybe due to hardware that has problems booting GPT partitioned media? who knows). -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa

Re: cannot use ftp utility throught proxy

sessions, only for command-line fetches. You can also interactively set those (again, see man ftp for more details). -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions

Re: swap partition leads to instability?

can also think about changing stuff you won't need to store on the SSD, maybe some content of /tmp or /var. You can also put those into a memory disk. The SSD rule is: Minimize writes if you can. This is a _general_ rule and does not correspond to swap only! -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany

Re: Case sensitive usernames and sendmail - mystic voodoo

/mail/aliases? -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: Case sensitive usernames and sendmail - mystic voodoo

On Sun, 26 May 2013 18:36:41 -0700, Michael Sierchio wrote: On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 6:17 PM, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Sun, 26 May 2013 18:44:41 -0600, Modulok wrote: I know usernames are case-sensitive, I thought emails were too. If I remember e-mail basics correctly

Re: Case sensitive usernames and sendmail - mystic voodoo

if you intend to make a local modification, that's no problem because you _can_ configure such things. This is the power that comes by the freedom of choice. You can celebrate this. :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa

Re: Keeping my system up to date with CTM or subversion?

are of course handled independently from those applying to applications from the ports collection. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: signal vs. sigaction and SIGCHLD

this could help you find an explanation of the observed behaviour? Also compare /usr/include/sys/signal.h for the definition of the involved typedef's. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd

Re: Acer Aspire One D250 special function keys

modules in action. For example, I found the Fn + cursor keys on an Lenovo R61i send specific key codes, but no action per default. Instead, the keyboard light does not send any key code, but works. Maybe volume and brightness keys are handled in a similar way on your machine... -- Polytropon

Re: check variable content size in sh script

Expansion for more surprising things that are supported by ye olde /bin/sh. :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: detecting keyboard layout during boot

, and the blind knowledge of the US keyboard layout is quite standard among sysadmins. :-) As a summery: No soup for you! ;-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions

Re: detecting keyboard layout during boot

, maybe some kind of ACPI string or other vendor and product ID from some component, you could guess what localization the device has, and then assume what keyboard is installed. But that's just a wild guess from my side. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi

Re: Hot Swapping SATA drive?

with the default settings. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: Will i be force.

answered by FreeBSD users and contributors). -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Hot Swapping SATA drive?

On Tue, 14 May 2013 16:34:11 -0700, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: In message 20130514144721.aa321c25.free...@edvax.de, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: I've been using SCSI hot swap devices for many years, and they usually required a re-scan of the bus. The same often works for USB

Re: X11 screen grabber from cmd line

-or- % convert screen.xwd screen.jpg But if you've got installed ImageMagic (the convert command) anyway, you can also use % import screen.jpg -or- % import screen.png For a whole screen capture, xwd -root or import -screen can be used. -- Polytropon

Re: Downgrading a port

infra- structure and requires you to build things yourself. I think this will be the easiest way to go. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: X11 screen grabber from cmd line

is required (at least in case of xwd). This makes it easy to obtain screenshots non-interactively (e. g. time-triggered) from outside the X session. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd

Re: pwd.db/spwd.db file corupption when having unsafe system poweroff

the system down properly. i don't know what else to think of... First I'd suggest to perform a SUM boot and run fsck. Then check the files in /etc if they are damaged. Furthermore, keep calm and carry a towel. :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi

Re: ls(1), rm(1) - No such file or directory even though they are there.

, or at least use an encapsulation as suggested. This NTFS is known to be easily affected by errors, and it does not provide the required compatibility to store FreeBSD backups. What does the list say about the above mentioned? Do not use NTFS, especially not for backups of FreeBSD. :-) -- Polytropon

Re: sshd - time out idle connections

not take that into mind, so why should you? ;-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: difference img \ iso

IMG USB stick Of course the _tools_ you need to use to deal with them are different! For example, burning a CD or DVD involves the required recording application, such as cdrecord (CD) or growisofs (DVD), while for writing the IMG file you'd simply use dd. -- Polytropon

Re: pwd.db/spwd.db file corupption when having unsafe system poweroff

. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions

Re: Firefox is so slow

firefox like. Hopefully not speed-wise! :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: loading ipfw at boot time

your question? -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: enter single user mode from boot menu

/doc/handbook/makeworld.html Fortunately, good documentation can be found in the manual pages. I recommend man 8 boot and man 8 loader, which are involved in getting into SUM (loader more than boot regarding your question). -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi

Re: upgrade packages

running portmaster -a won't be a big deal. :-) On FreeBSD, it's _your_ choice. It's already in The FreeBSD Handbook: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/pkgng-intro.html Soon, it will be the system's default. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe

Re: FreeBSD-update?

. :-) Then, if there could be mechanisms to plug this information properly into the traditional placeholders as described. Uhm... that would be great. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa

Re: FreeBSD-update?

:37:00 CEST 2013 They are also listed in man gettytab. Also know the figlet program (plus the figlet-fonts package) to design nice ASCII banners. :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa

Re: FreeBSD-update?

though the updates for -p2 have been applied to other places (like system binaries or libraries). You can use the -r option to freebsd-update to explicitely specify a version to update to. See man freebsd-update for details. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra

Re: Procmail Decoding Mime Messages

linear strings which can be processed like normal text? I think this is possible with uudecode, in this case b64decode. See man uuencode for more information. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa

Re: FreeBSD-update?

version information is provided) this file could be installed properly. By checking this file the user could quickly retrieve the required information in a quickly understandable form. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa

Re: FreeBSD-update?

of the OS. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd

Re: Newbies Questions

chain, compared to common Minesweeper Consultant Solitaire Experts. :-) PS. Am I right to assume that your text has been automatically translated? There seem to be some words missing. :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa

Re: sata/ata device permission for user

root:operator permpass1 0660 own xpt0root:operator permxpt00660 See man xpt for details. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions

Re: sata/ata device permission for user

the proper owner. If you are using X with the GiveConsole and TakeConsole script. Then you can do things like this: % mount /media/dvd given that all the over information is preprogrammed in /etc/fstab. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe

Re: pwd.db/spwd.db file corupption when having unsafe system poweroff

be: Do not use a background fsck. If you had a power failure (for whatever reason), take the time to make sure your system boots into a verified state (NOT: boots into a questionable state, tries to verify it during normal operations, and pretends everything is fine). -- Polytropon Magdeburg

Re: portmaster -- no execute command

-- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions

Re: Keeping FreeBSD with custom kernel up to date: freebsd-update no option?

machine (or even if you have any sources) as long as you're not going to compile anything. But because this is a requirement in your specific setting, freebsd-update will take care of that by having the src component on its list. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0

Re: How to manually start firewall after system completed boot.

in /etc/rc.conf (here: for IPFW). -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: FreeBSD fstab Entry for Windows Share

to run network diagnostics as you can now use WINPC for the Windows PC in any commands. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: pwd.db/spwd.db file corupption when having unsafe system poweroff

just important that you recognize what you are actually doing, and what it implies for the OS and the tasks it performs. i'm trying to increase my bsd knowledge, but i'm just on my way.. This is to be considered basic hardware knowledge. :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD

Re: FreeBSD fstab Entry for Windows Share

rw 0 0 You could possibly add the late option (rw,auto,late) so in case of network problems, the boot process won't stop at the early stage (fstab error). -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa

Re: dvd recorder audio cd problems

system). -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd

Re: Keeping FreeBSD with custom kernel up to date: freebsd-update no option?

on what you actually want to do (follow RELEASE, STABLE, CURRENT), and how you want to do it (binary, by source). -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: dvd recorder audio cd problems

GDR8163B 0L30 at scbus0 target 1 lun 0 (pass1,cd1) You can see two drives in this example: HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GSA-H42N RL00 = 0,0,0 = cd0 = acd0 HL-DT-ST DVD-ROM GDR8163B 0L30 = 0,1,0 = cd1 = acd1 -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa

Re: sata/ata device permission for user

to Handbook 19.5.2: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/usb-disks.html Maybe also helpful: http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/freebsd-allow-ordinary-users-mount-cd-rom-dvds-usb-removabledevice/ -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa

Re: Power switch not working

On Tue, 09 Apr 2013 02:49:49 -0700, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: In message 20130407060507.76fd8bd1.free...@edvax.de, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: This is what shutdown -p now does. It's times like these than make me want to go off to some dark place and hang my head in shame

Re: Youtube Flash Videos broken?

On Mon, 8 Apr 2013 17:03:13 +0200, Harald Weis wrote: On Sun, Apr 07, 2013 at 12:09:32AM +0200, Polytropon wrote: If it's just about YouTube video, why not use youtube-dl and mplayer? I haven't tested it for those particular two videos, but it tends to work for everything. :-) Can

Re: Youtube Flash Videos broken?

it - it depends. It _always_ depends. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: Youtube Flash Videos broken?

problems out of the way. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: Youtube Flash Videos broken?

for everything. :-) I cannot provide a reference regarding Firefox (with Flash installed as described in the Handbook) because it freezes mny system (faulty GPU). -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa

Re: Youtube Flash Videos broken?

not sure in how far this combination can be integrated with the web browser... Again, it's worth noting that you should not touch a running system. ;-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd

Re: Power switch not working

Microsystems. :-) If this does _not_ happen, the BIOS setting makes the button send the wrong message (maybe sleep or some other strange ACPI stuff). -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd

Re: Recipie for CPU souffle'

On Fri, 5 Apr 2013 05:23:31 +1100 (EST), Ian Smith wrote: In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 461, Issue 6, Message: 1 (sorry about the threading) On Wed, 3 Apr 2013 15:12:17 +0200 Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Tue, 02 Apr 2013 19:10:59 -0700, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: It doesn't

Re: Recipie for CPU souffle'

engineers... only lawyers. Two lawyers, three opinions. ;-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Recipie for CPU souffle'

, as the lawman would say. ;-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: Recipie for CPU souffle'

On Wed, 03 Apr 2013 08:51:21 -0700, Carl Johnson wrote: Polytropon free...@edvax.de writes: On Tue, 02 Apr 2013 12:55:20 -0700, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: No, that does not work. Read the manpage to recognize clearly _what_ kind of input the /dev/speaker device accepts. It does

Re: Restaging from scratch

the topic both in The FreeBSD Handbook and the FAQ, but this article is a very good concentrate. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: Recipie for CPU souffle'

at mobile use (laptops and such). -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: Recipie for CPU souffle'

write and distributed this realized that he/she could be sued for copyright infringement for about 5 of the simple tunes that are embedded in that thing. Sad but true. :-( Is it really that bad already? Patent of swinging on a swing or exercising a cat time? ;-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg

Re: use of the kernel and licensing

than this is public domain with _no_ copyright holder? Note that copyright and license are two different things. A skilled lawyer will be able to explain it more precisely and show you how it applies for the jurisdiction you're living in. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user

Re: use of the kernel and licensing

On Sun, 31 Mar 2013 16:43:27 +0200, Michael Ross wrote: On Sun, 31 Mar 2013 16:31:43 +0200, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Sun, 31 Mar 2013 09:39:29 -0400, Joe wrote: Does one have to file legal paper work with the government to be issued a copyright on software? With _which_

Re: smartd

doesn't automatically start. Sadly I can't find a reference to how to edit rc.conf in man smartd; at least the manual explains the options well... ;-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd

Re:

you want to apply it to. :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re:

, maybe add openSuSE?) and use that instead. There is no reason to stay with Windows 8 when everything it gives you is headaches and rage attacks. ;-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd

Re: EOL

The FreeBSD Handbook for more information. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: line lengths in /etc/hosts

:) Without actually havint tested this, but have you considered using the \ continuation character (linebreak escape) to avoid the problem? Also I think there's not a generic limit to the /etc/hosts file itself, but maybe to the input buffers of the programs that read this file... -- Polytropon

Re: OT: The future of USENET?

platforms. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions

Re: Client Authentication

this software actually deals with security-related settings and procedures. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: mutt and http//url???

~/.muttrc? Or was it unset markers Something with markers... I'm not fully sure if this is the setting you're searching for, but go ahead and try it. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa

Re: mutt and http//url???

and use virtual desktops (workspaces) to switch between MUA and web browser. Still that's suboptimum. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: kernel config file

then into the kernel. If I remember correctly, you'll need device sc, device vga and device splash for the splash screen and screen saver support. Also see /usr/src/sys/conf/NOTES where several savers are listed with options like device warp_saver. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user

Re: No sound with Thinkpad X60

On Fri, 22 Mar 2013 05:27:22 +0100, Bernt Hansson wrote: sound_enable=YES Dont know if that should be in loader.conf or rc.conf. Not having it myself. That would be /boot/loader.conf, see /boot/defaults/loader.conf for examples (e. g. how to specify snd_hda use). -- Polytropon Magdeburg

Re: Current Way To Update Sources Rebuild World/Kernel? -- SOLVED

configuration templates that can be used to do a source incorporation via SVN. And following the steps listed in comments in /usr/src/Makefile worked for building and installing the sources. I've relied on them for many years, and they seem to work happily. :-) -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany

Re: how run snort in quiet and deamon mode

man daemon for options you might need to add. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Current Way To Update Sources Rebuild World/Kernel?

that describes the steps to accomplish this? See man freebsd-update and the comments in /etc/freebsd-update.conf for details. Also see the Handbook's section about updating. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa

Re: Port devel/arduino serial port problems [SOLVED]

? Simply add your user (or the account the program is running under) to the dialer group. This has been a common method to allow users to access dialing programs (which were reserved for root use without this group addition). -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi

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