On Thu, 26 Jun 2008 19:44:38 +0200
Zbigniew Szalbot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
FYI - our little software is special one in that it changes
backgrounds with Bible's life words
(www.lcwords.com/en/desktoplive.html).
http://www.lcwords.com/en/save_wallpaper/wisdom,174.html
Notice the bottom
On Sun, 22 Jun 2008 11:13:15 +0200
Roland Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 12:22:07AM +0100, RW wrote:
On Sun, 22 Jun 2008 00:47:31 +0200
Roland Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Use glabel(8) to give the device an unique label. There is no
telling which device
On Sun, 22 Jun 2008 00:47:31 +0200
Roland Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Use glabel(8) to give the device an unique label. There is no telling
which device /dev/da0s1d is pointing to! After labeling you can check
for /dev/fstype/yourlabel, which should be unique.
I think that should be:
On Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:36:36 +0200
cpghost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The problem with Flash is neither ...
but the fact that Flash *content* itself is being routinely blocked /
filtered at the edge of many corporate networks for security reasons,
That's sounds more like the beginning of a
On Sun, 15 Jun 2008 13:39:35 +0200
Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So I was referring to vnode devices. I guess there was some
confusion because in your reply you mentioned swap, not vnode.
Sorry, that was my fault. I meant to ask about about malloc and
swap backed devices, and never
On Sat, 14 Jun 2008 11:02:25 -0500
Ryan Coleman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks everyone!
I'm going to do a fresh install to a new drive that I am picking up
in an hour or so from a local retailer.
If this is a server than you almost certainly should go with the 64 bit
version. If it's for
mdmfs(8) has an example of a malloc-backed md device mounted with the
async option. Is there any point in doing this with malloc and vnode
devices? In neither case does a write to the file-system require a write
to a physical disk.
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On Sun, 15 Jun 2008 00:27:10 +0100
Chris Whitehouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
sysutils/fusefs-ntfs/files/README.FreeBSD refers to various
environment variables, eg UBLIO_BLOCKSIZE and others. How do I find
out what they are set to? set and printenv don't find them. I'm using
standard
On Sun, 15 Jun 2008 01:19:46 +0200
Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
RW wrote:
mdmfs(8) has an example of a malloc-backed md device mounted with
the async option. Is there any point in doing this with malloc and
vnode devices? In neither case does a write to the file-system
require
On Sun, 15 Jun 2008 02:05:07 +0100
Chris Whitehouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
RW wrote:
On Sun, 15 Jun 2008 00:27:10 +0100
Chris Whitehouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
sysutils/fusefs-ntfs/files/README.FreeBSD refers to various
environment variables, eg UBLIO_BLOCKSIZE
On Sun, 15 Jun 2008 03:08:34 +0200
Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
RW wrote:
I meant that a write to the filesystem doesn't require a
corresponding write to disk, and the change can stay in memory
indefinitely. Presumably, more or less, the same inactive pages get
written-out
On Thu, 12 Jun 2008 21:12:30 +0200
Tore Lund [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Novembre wrote:
On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 6:59 AM, Tore Lund [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'm sorry, but I didn't quite get it. Do you mean that if I
subscribe to the newsgroup which mirrors the list, and if I answer
the question
On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 20:01:05 -0700 (PDT)
Camilo Reyes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Unfortunately after updating my portsnap; it did not work. Here is the
error I get:
$ firefox
INTERNAL ERROR on Browser End: SendRequest: Read of ack failed: 0
System error?:: Unknown error: 0
$ firefox
On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 10:37:22 +0200 (CEST)
Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Pretty much anything but / (rot).
I think it's just a matter of turning-on soft-updates for the root
partition, which is sensible anyway if it's large.
root partition is always checked foreground. i
On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 10:31:08 +0300
Peter Pentchev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 10:41:25PM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 12:09:33AM -0500, Novembre wrote:
Two questions:
1) Is it possible to determine the date a port/package is
installed?
On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:05:46 -0500
Novembre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 7:25 PM, Novembre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I have installed mplayer-0.99.10_14 and mplayerplug-in-3.45 using
packages on my 7.0-RELEASE machine which runs Firefox 2.0.0.12. I
am not able
On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 14:16:29 -0400
Steve Lake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all. Ok, I'm curious of something. I've done torrents
before via the graphical interface before, but I want to setup a way
to download isos and various FOSS apps via bittorrent, but I want to
do it via the
On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 14:53:56 -0400
Andrew Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
Hello,
Excuse me my ignorance. Is there a utility in FreeBSD that would
allow me to generate random passwords without actually creating any
accounts or modifying existing ones? I am looking
On Tue, 10 Jun 2008 11:37:48 -0400
Bob McConnell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have gotten several messages on this list from an Andrew Barry which
Lookout cannot open.
I don't see any posts with that name in this list. Could they be spam?
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On Mon, 9 Jun 2008 16:56:34 -0400
Tsu-Fan Cheng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
just noticed that I need to update a whole bunch of ports due to
gettext issue, I am used to portmaster and henceforth exec portmaster
-uBdr gettext\* -x avifile to server this need. however, the update is
On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 02:06:52 +0200
Michael Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Anyway, what I'd like to know, where is the fsck that is done at
reboot such that I can modify it to do an fsck -y? Some people will
argue this is dangerous, but I'm not sure what else one would do. The
goal is to
On Tue, 10 Jun 2008 17:59:59 -0400
Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 05:15:51PM -0400, Martin Cracauer wrote:
I'll have to repartition my 6.3 notebook anyway. Can you remind me
which filesystems I can have background fsck on? My current single
filesystem
On Sun, 8 Jun 2008 20:19:04 -0600
Andrew Falanga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I have, for some time, been able to ssh into my father's FreeBSD
machine in the Road Runner network in Central New York. Last night,
I tried so that I could fix a problem for him and ssh timed out. No
On Thu, 5 Jun 2008 21:07:49 -0400
Schiz0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey,
I have pf running as the firewall on a web and IRC box. I'd like to
setup a bit of prioritization. I want ssh to be a higher priority than
any other traffic. I've read up on Class Based Queuing and Priority
Queuing. If
On Wed, 04 Jun 2008 23:14:14 +0100
Mark Ovens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For months now I've been having ever increasing problems with
software (ports) stopping working - or not working properly; xorg,
digikam, jalbum, etc.
...
I understand that this optimizes compilation for that CPU but
On Tue, 03 Jun 2008 11:31:05 +0400
The Ghost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
Maybe I just don't understand something, but anyway, it looks really
odd.
I have a machine with 2 Gb RAM with a clean newly-installed
FREEBSD-7.0-RELEASE. I make two 300-MB mdconfig disks and populate
them, and
On Tue, 3 Jun 2008 17:43:27 -0400
Christopher Sean Hilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've recently started playing with NetBSD and notice that by default
it mounts /tmp as an MFS backed by swap. A quick read of the md,
mount_mfs man page would lead me to believe that
md /tmp rw
On Mon, 02 Jun 2008 16:34:47 -0500
Paul Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--On Tuesday, June 03, 2008 01:09:57 +0400 Yuri Pankov
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
SPF uses TXT record, so a simple `host -t txt yourdomain.com`
should do the trick.
Or #dig -t TXT domain.tld will do the same thing.
On Mon, 26 May 2008 10:54:28 +1200
Jonathan Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Support for the nVidia on FreeBSD from the vendor is also incomplete:
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-hackers/2006-June/016995.html
The feature request from nVidia appears to have stalled
That article
On Thu, 22 May 2008 15:29:16 +0100
Dela Benson Bani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
i have my FreeBSD behind a squid proxy server and i'm unable to
connect to the internet.
Can you help me with where i set the env (FTP_PASSIVE_MODE)variable to
enable me connect either through the proxy or
On Tue, 20 May 2008 11:33:50 +0200
Jonathan McKeown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tuesday 20 May 2008 02:41, RW wrote:
On Mon, 19 May 2008 21:46:03 +1200
Jonathan Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
find /usr/src \( -name Makefile -or -name '*.mk' \) -print
Why does that make
On Mon, 19 May 2008 14:00:53 -0500
Derek Graham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just curious when KDE4 is going to be officialy in the port tree and
if there is any word on running KDE3 and KDE4 together? I want to try
it out but want to hear what others got to say about installing it
and if there
On Mon, 19 May 2008 16:31:57 -0500
Drew Sanford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I lost a hard drive in one of my machines here. Fortunately, the only
thing on it was /tmp and a random storage partition I used as a
dropoff point for backups before they get ftp'd to another machine.
And...my
On Mon, 19 May 2008 21:46:03 +1200
Jonathan Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 01:49:35AM -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote:
Riddle for the day for folks that have source trees... what would
you expect this to print out (ask yourself the question and then
execute the command)?
On Wed, 14 May 2008 09:24:52 +0800
CyberSans AirBort [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
and guess what? pf is not loading when startup. i have to manually
restarted the pf using /etc/rc.d/pf restart
What exactly do you mean by not loading? Do you mean not working?
Are there any pf related error
On Wed, 14 May 2008 11:07:03 -0700
xSAPPYx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Take a look in /etc/defaults/rc.conf The bits for PF are already
there. All you should need is to set pf_enable=YES
A quick guess would be that that /etc/defaults/rc.conf is loaded after
/etc/rc.conf, and pf_enable is
On Mon, 12 May 2008 22:15:16 -0400
Francisco Reyes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am about to install FreeBSD at a new job. They block ftp, along
with most other ports.
You can set MASTER_SITE_REGEX= ^http: if you have http access. And fetch
also supports ftp requests over http, if you have access
On Tue, 13 May 2008 13:27:05 -0400
Joachim Rosenfeld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My usual workflow with the ports tree (and to a lesser
extent, /usr/src) goes something like this:
1. download ports/src tree from cdrom/ftp site (usually done once)
2. use csup to update to HEAD
On Mon, 12 May 2008 14:08:06 -0500
Paul Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--On Monday, May 12, 2008 13:59:47 -0500 Paul Schmehl
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sure, I can edit the file and prepend +short -x to each line, but
by then I might as well just do them individually.
What am I
On Fri, 09 May 2008 15:24:03 +0200
Geert Geurts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I cannot find the version anymore because of Xorg being broken and
complains about libxau.so.0 on startup
But I think it must be at the latest version of FreeBSD 6.0.
In that case you should read the 20070519 entry in
On Thu, 8 May 2008 13:10:23 +0200
Simon Jolle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi FreeBSD users
How to do unattended ports upgrade? I am using FreeBSD 7.0 and
portmanager ask me strange questions[0] (about compile-time options)
It's not actually portmanager, it's the ports-system itself. This
On Thu, 8 May 2008 14:25:43 -0600
Chad Perrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Let me know if I should take this to the ports mailing list instead of
the questions mailing list.
This is my problem:
# portupgrade neon-0.26.4
** Port directory not found: www/neon2
** Listing the failed
On Thu, 8 May 2008 15:02:47 -0600
Chad Perrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 10:52:15PM +0200, Lars Kristiansen wrote:
portupgrade -f -o www/neon26 neon
seemed to work for me
Isn't this the sort of information that should be
in /usr/ports/UPDATING? In my case,
On Wed, 07 May 2008 13:42:00 +0200
Geert Geurts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was stupid enough to do it in X so it got stuck after some time...
I killed it and started it again using
That's not normally a problem.
xorg-libraries-7.3_1 /x11/xorg-libraries restoring original port
from
On Thu, 8 May 2008 01:21:22 +0800
Justin Jereza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello.
Is it possible to delay the loading of pf rules from pf.conf after ppp
has connected and named is running through rc.conf?
What you probably need is to do a pf resync; rc.d/ppp already does
this, but too early
On Wed, 7 May 2008 07:37:47 -0500
Gordon devel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 01:56:42PM +0200, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
How do I chmod separately files and directories?
If I use chmod -R 644 then it will go through all the
subdirectories assigning everything 644
On Wed, 07 May 2008 16:17:12 +0200
Julien Cigar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
sorry.. | xargs chmod instead of | xargs | chmod ...
It will still fail on a directory name that contains a space (this is
a difference between Gnu and BSD).
You need:
find ... -print0 | xargs -0
On Sun, 20 Apr 2008 13:59:35 +0200
Tijl Coosemans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wine is not meant to work that way. You should see Wine as a separate
Windows. If you want to run applications under Wine either install
them under Wine or (with simple applications) copy them over from a
Windows
On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 12:33:07 +0600
Dmitry Sukhodoyev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i try to attach geli provider, which i have used in 6.3-RELEASE to
6.1-RELEASE:
# geli attach -k /root/da1.key /dev/da1
MD5 hash mismatch for /dev/da1
in 6.3-R it still attaches successfully, but in 6.1-R is
On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 20:02:19 +0200
Mel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you wanted to script the first case, you'd do the following in
every origin that needs updating:
I have a similar script, that works globally, recursing down from each
out-of-date port through any missing origins.
If you
On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 22:12:52 +0200
Mel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Monday 14 April 2008 21:45:32 Andy Christianson wrote:
Is there a way to have the file system
check for the partition that resides on the USB drive follow this
same behavior?
man tunefs, specifically, it needs to be
On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 16:39:23 -0700
Bill Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008, Simon Gao wrote:
Hi,
I need to work on some files and directories that have spaces in
them like:
interesting story\2008 March\{story one,story two}.
When using find with -exec, part of the
On Sat, 12 Apr 2008 01:41:22 +0300
Ghirai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey,
Is there an app in the base install that can show the available
entropy? Also, how would you do this programatically?
From 5.0 onwards FreeBSD uses Yarrow for /dev/random. It never
blocks, and only keeps entropy stats
On Thu, 10 Apr 2008 06:24:54 +0200 (CEST)
Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
sent it as sent-pr, not to mailing list i think
You can also do this from the website:
http://www.freebsd.org/send-pr.html
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On Wed, 09 Apr 2008 21:39:26 -0700
Chris Maness [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have been using a local pine client in conjunction with IMAP for
years without issues. However, recently, it looks like when pine
moves mail to the mbox file, it hoses up my ability to use my imap
clients. Has
On Wed, 9 Apr 2008 10:18:59 +0100
Andrew Cid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Jim,
The QEmu VM can access the web (I'm typing this out now in WindowsXP
running safely in it's cage, for example). But it cannot VPN into
work (timeout) or ping anything. I suspect it has to do with the
way that
On Tue, 8 Apr 2008 13:14:45 -0700
David Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The advice I've read in several posts on the subject involve
everything from setting one, setting both, to ignoring both,
sometimes with the =? notation and sometimes without. And then, I've
read comments that suggest
On Wed, 9 Apr 2008 11:35:51 -0700
David Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thank you for your reply. It's starting to make a lot more sense.
Just to confirm, then, if there's no CPUTYPE set, I can then set up
a build server on an Opteron box, for example, to build world, kernel
and ports
On Wed, 9 Apr 2008 14:41:07 -0400
Edward Capriolo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It seems like if you run ldconfig with no arguments it wipes
all the hints. Since root uses bash as a shell I can not find a way to
login and fix this. even the console has the problem
For future reference, if you're
On Wed, 2 Apr 2008 16:15:09 +0200 (CEST)
Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
posted 31.03
It's still dated April 1st - and it's obviously not true.
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On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 23:00:39 +0200
Mel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Monday 31 March 2008 22:27:55 Gilles wrote:
On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 15:06:20 -0500, Erik Osterholm
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Also note /etc/defaults/rc.conf which is /why/ these services
are on by default. Entries in
On Wed, 2 Apr 2008 15:16:06 +0800
CY Teng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
because i just begin to learning this os, i chose stable and later
will switch to current after know it well.
In FreeBSD, stable means a development branch with stable binary
interfaces, you should probably be using
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 15:18:12 -0400
Warner Lambert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
How can I disable those nightly/monthly/... periodic scripts? I don't
need them, these days professional monitoring software such as nagios
is used to monitor 200+ systems. I can't read 200 mails showing me
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 13:25:40 +0100
computer tech [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi there
I run my own website and would like to link to FreeBSD.
Normally I know most people just go ahead and link anyway, however I
always believe in asking as I know some people / companies don't like
linking to
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 22:24:19 -0400
Eduardo Cerejo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
After running pkgdb -F I'm getting endless cyclic dependencies, so
many of them that I completely gave up. The last one goes like this:
--- Checking the package registry database
Cyclic dependencies:
On Sat, 29 Mar 2008 06:56:45 +
Bernd-Michael Ruhe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
when checking /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base I find different
versions:
- linux_base-f7
- linux_base-fc4
- linux_base-fc6
- linux_base-gentoo-stage1-3
what is the right version to apply to avoid
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 15:52:51 -
Barry Byrne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
By any chance is your portsnap using a proxy server, possibly squid?
If so this may get around the problem prior to running your portsnap.
# sysctl net.inet.ip.portrange.randomized=0
Why would that make a difference?
On Sun, 23 Mar 2008 10:19:11 +0100
Tore Lund [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
An HTML forum is probably out of the question, but I wish FreeBSD
would at least consider turning the mailing lists into newsgroups -
something like news.mozilla.org - unless someone has a better idea.
You can access the
On Tue, 18 Mar 2008 20:17:00 +
Stephen Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
After installing FreeBSD 7.0, I realised I'd forgotten to choose
Linux binary compatibility during the install. I tried installing
from ports, but it's gone and installed a load of other unwanted
packages
On Tue, 18 Mar 2008 21:46:11 +
RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Why does the ports install require all these other packages, when
none of these are installed if you remember to select the Enable
Linux binary compatibility option during install?
They are dependencies of the particular
On Sun, 16 Mar 2008 16:29:29 -0500
Joshua Isom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, since the OP just wants a DVD version, and not specifically a
version that's too big to fit on a CD, why not just create a DVD iso
that contains just enough to install?
That's something I've been thinking about.
On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 09:51:58 +0100
Frank Bonnet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello
I'm setting up a squid cache (3.0.2) machine FreeBSD 7.0 based and I
wonder if softupdates could help (make it faster ) or not the cache
partition ?
Yes, use soft-updates. And you should mount any dedicated
On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 03:21:31 +0200
Giorgos Keramidas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
RELENG_7
This is a branch too. It includes all development of the
7-STABLE series. Created at the same point as the release tag
called RELENG_7_0_0_RELEASE, this is the basis for all
On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:59:30 +0100
bsd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Simply put, the question is: should I force recompile all my
installed ports since I have updated my system?
In the long term it's a good idea to do it, but there's no hurry
unless you see a specific library problem. You could
On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 14:05:27 +0200
Reko Turja [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MAKEOPTS==-j3
CPUTYPE=core2
CFLAGS+= --O2 -pipe -fno-strict-aliasing
Setting CFLAGS can cause errors while compiling and other undesirable
effects, so I recommend leaving CFLAGS undefined.
If you want to optimise
On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 13:30:05 +0100
Luca Presotto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Maybe it's possible that when building the kernel it gives some
problem, but I'm thinking about compiling ports.
You need to understand that make.conf affects FreeBSD make, which is
used for building the base system,
On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 13:01:47 +
RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just set CPUTYPE unless you know what you are doing.
I forgot to mention, you can set core2 if you want to. At present, it
will be automatically translated into either nocona (64-bit) or prescott
(32-bit). See /usr/src/share/mk
On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 14:20:14 +
RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
prescott (32-bit). See /usr/src/share/mk/bsd.cpu.mk.
That should be /usr/share/mk/bsd.cpu.mk
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On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 22:14:48 +0100
Mel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thursday 13 March 2008 21:49:11 Chuck Swiger wrote:
Your kernel tree is huge-- on a 6.x system, that's normally around
25MB.
Yeah, but that went up with 7. Majorly.
here's one from a 7.x kernel, generic, but with ULE
On Thu, 6 Mar 2008 07:35:34 +
Colin Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 06/03/2008, RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Everything I've every seen about this suggests that amd64 is
faster on a few applications, such as mp3 encoding, but generally
there is very little difference, on average
On Wed, 5 Mar 2008 19:47:53 +0100 (CET)
Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
of RAM, and I seldom use more than half of that. Mind you, I'm
using a simple window manager not a desktop environment with lots
of bells whistles.
I suspect binaries on i386 will be somewhat smaller. But
On Tue, 04 Mar 2008 04:09:32 -0600
Paul A. Procacci [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Robert Huff wrote:
RW writes:
And also bear in mind that amd64 uses memory less efficiently
than i386
Would you care to elaborate? (A pointer will do.)
The only 'less efficient' thing
On Tue, 4 Mar 2008 14:22:20 +0100
Mel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tuesday 04 March 2008 13:20:05 Attila GOLONCSER wrote:
is there any possible way to use the FreeBSD package management
over HTTP? I can't access FTP from my network. As I know I can
install over HTTP, but how can I use
On Tue, 4 Mar 2008 06:59:51 -0500
Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 03 Mar 2008 22:17:14 -0500
E. J. Cerejo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just add BATCH=yes to your /etc/make.conf file
Caveat lector: this will effect every build you do. I prefer to set it
on a per-build instance.
And
On Mon, 3 Mar 2008 10:55:32 -0800 (PST)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a way to get the portupgrade to just accept all of the
defaults for the configurations of the individual ports. I tried #
env BATCH=yes, but it still just goes on hanging on the port
configuration menus. It seems as
On Mon, 3 Mar 2008 19:51:42 -0500
Robert Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Paul A. Procacci writes:
AMD Features=0x2010NX,LM
AMD Features2=0x1LAHF
Cores per package: 4
real memory = 3484745728 (3323 MB)
avail memory = 3405631488 (3247 MB)
This is not a problem of
On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 12:45:08 -0500
Martin Cracauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My Thinkpad got instable, and I haven't figured out yet whether it's
hardware, FreeBSD's RELENG_6 kernel or X11/DRI. Anyway...
I always go through a foreground fsck, no matter whether the thing
paniced or had a
On Wed, 27 Feb 2008 13:15:51 +0200
Giorgos Keramidas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It is worth noting, however, that there are usually fairly easy ways
to work with huge lists of command-line arguments. Instead of writing
things like this, for example:
for file in *.ogg ; do
On Tue, 26 Feb 2008 19:58:14 +0100
Miguel Giral [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
also, a side question. When attaching a geli provider, i get this:
GEOM_ELI: Device ad4s3.eli created.
GEOM_ELI: Encryption: Blowfish-CBC 256
GEOM_ELI: Crypto: software
WARNING: Expected rawoffset 14548865, found
On Thu, 21 Feb 2008 12:08:31 -0500
David T [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am worried that I installed the 64 bit version of FreeBSD with an
amd kernel on an Intel i386 box.
Is there something wrong when I see the following:
Intel produce CPUs that are compatible with amd64. If yours wasn't one
On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 05:14:45 -0800 (PST)
Lone Wolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But according to Wikipedia, FreeBSD is able to run Linux compatible
software without any problems (exception for Linux Kernel 2.6) I
can't run Linux software on FreeBSD?
Linux emulation is for running Linux binaries
On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 21:52:21 +
Frank Shute [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 04:07:12PM +0100, Matthias Apitz wrote:
Hello,
Is there any command line tool in FreeBSD for downloading a video
from a URL like
On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 16:02:45 -0700
Chad Perrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 10:32:16PM -0800, Jason C. Wells wrote:
One could mount an md filesystem and then use that as swap. That
way you wouldn't need to use any disc space. As a plus, the
performance would be way
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008 14:19:21 -0500
Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I could imagine screwing-up the operation of rc.shutdown with a
syntax error, but I don't see how I could stop it being run at all.
As I understand it rc.shutdown is run from init
On Sun, 10 Feb 2008 15:24:09 -0700
cpghost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There are multiple bittorrent clients in ports like net-p2p/mldonkey,
Best avoid this one as it's mainly an eD2k client with a other
protocols like bittorent tacked-on.
If you have Opera, it can do Bittorrent downloads itself,
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008 21:55:28 +
RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008 14:19:21 -0500
Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I could imagine screwing-up the operation of rc.shutdown with a
syntax error, but I don't see how I could stop
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008 15:26:00 +0530
lokesh babu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hi
i want to know how to stop a service from a script
this is the sample script to stop and start a service in linux,when i
kept faststart then starting a service is working in freebsd
similarly i want to know what to
On Sun, 10 Feb 2008 04:02:15 +
RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Afer putting in some extra logging to check something, I've just
noticed that my rc.d scripts are not being run at shutdown.
By way of confirmation, my entropy file, which is written out by an
rc.d script, has not been
On Thu, 7 Feb 2008 19:19:48 +0530
navneet Upadhyay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
After putting my script to /etc/rc.d , it gets executed at
startup and the parameter passed to the script is *faststart .*
*I want the same script to be executed when system shuts down , how
can i do that.*
On Sat, 09 Feb 2008 18:22:39 +
Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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RW wrote:
On Thu, 7 Feb 2008 19:19:48 +0530
navneet Upadhyay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
After putting my script to /etc/rc.d , it gets executed
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