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Mike Clarke jmc-freeb...@milibyte.co.uk wrote:
On Monday 27 September 2010, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
I've recently started on a new system, and am planning to
install 8.1-RELEASE, including the corresponding ports tree;
then install what ports I can from packages and also fetch the
Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk wrote:
On 26/09/2010 13:30:19, Michel Talon wrote:
Matthew Seaman said
Be aware that installing the ports tree from the DVD images
is not the ideal way to do it ... it is better to ... grab
an up-to-date copy of the ports directly from the
Steven Friedrich free...@insightbb.com wrote:
... tried sudo mail. I got root's mailbox nd I deleted all but two
emails. When I q(uit) mail, it said it saved 2 messages in mbox.
But when I try to go back in it says I don't have any mail. There
is no root directory in /var/mail.
Did sudo
Personally, for bulk printing, and even more so for
intermittent printing (the kind where ink dries up and gets
tossed away when you use the printer once every blue moon),
most users would save a _LOT_ of money by looking at a laser
printer instead.
+1
Take a good look at
Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com wrote:
If someone comes up with a working GDI printer emulation layer,
that would make a great port.
They already did, and it's already in ports.
It's (part of) wine.
Unfortunately it uses CUPS.
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Steven Friedrich free...@insightbb.com wrote:
Common Unix Printing System certainly sounds as if the intent
was to be the ONE thing that is used for printing. Whether
they did a good job of it is another question entirely :(
I think that you don't fully apreciate the task at hand. When
Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 11:09 PM, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
Next fdisk/gpart accordingly (don't forget to make it bootable).
This is where I get stuck. I've partitioned the physical drives
using sysinstall, but how do I go about
Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote:
On Fri, 17 Sep 2010 15:10:45 -0700, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote:
I would like to have ONE thing that is used for printing,
and that does support ALL printers ...
Isn't that exactly what CUPS is supposed to be?
Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote:
I would like to have ONE thing that is used for printing, and that
does support ALL printers ...
Isn't that exactly what CUPS is supposed to be?
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Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 11:14 PM, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
The part I don't know how to do is partitioning gm0 by hand.
(I suppose it would require some sort of arcane incantations
involving bsdlabel.) For all its limitations, sysinstall
Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk wrote:
On 12/09/2010 05:09:04, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
How do I get sysinstall to recognize a gmirror?
...
I don't think sysinstall will do what you want.
It certainly has been less than totally cooperative so far :(
However, what is
Victor Sudakov suda...@sibptus.tomsk.ru wrote:
... the 'fwd ... keep-state' statement does create a useful
dynamic rule. It contradicts the ipfw(8) man page but works ...
Hopefully someone who understands all this will submit a patch
for the man page :)
How do I get sysinstall to recognize a gmirror?
I've created the mirror -- which currently has only one provider --
using Fixit#, followed by
Fixit# ln -s /dist/boot/kernel /boot
Fixit# gmirror load
after which /dev/mirror/gm0{,a,b} exist. However, even after
rescanning the disks,
mer...@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz) wrote:
... PCBSD can install a typical FreeBSD install without all of
the PCBSD extra packages.
Is there a writeup somewhere on how to do this, much preferably
involving something like memstick rather than having to burn a
CD or DVD?
Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk wrote:
If you've been able to run 'gmirror label' then geom_mirror.ko is
almost certainly already loaded into your kernel, making 'gmirror
load' superfluous. Check using kldstat(8).
Fixit# kldstat
Id Refs AddressSize Name
11
I wrote:
The good news is ...
Fixit# ln -s /dist/boot/kernel /boot
after which gmirror load works, creating /dev/mirror/gm0{,a,b}.
and the bad news is that it still doesn't work:
* gmirror load did create /dev/mirror/gm0{,a,b}, and it produced
no output on stdout or stderr, but it
Frank Shute fr...@shute.org.uk wrote:
Drew, try this:
* ^From:.*famous-smoke\.com
I think it's not catching it because the period isn't backslash
escaped ...
Unless there's some edge case that I'm not thinking of, adding a
backslash to escape a period will never convert a non-match into
a
Erik Trulsson ertr1...@student.uu.se wrote:
So, yes, FreeBSD 8.1 *should* be able to recognize
an ATAPI Zip drive.
No great urgency -- I won't need it during the install
and no specific plans even after that -- but any ideas
how to go about tracking this down?
Arthur Chance free...@qeng-ho.org wrote:
On 09/03/10 09:19, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
Chris Reesutis...@gmail.com wrote:
You have to SIGHUP cron, not restart it.
# killall -HUP cron
Isn't crontab(1) supposed to do that, without separate
intervention?
From man cron
Fixit# gmirror label -vb round-robin gm0 /dev/ad0s2a
appeared to work properly. (I didn't write down the exact
message, but it said something about the metadata having
been written successfully.) However:
Fixit# gmirror load
gmirror: Command 'load' not available.
and it did not create
Chris Rees utis...@gmail.com wrote:
You have to SIGHUP cron, not restart it.
# killall -HUP cron
Isn't crontab(1) supposed to do that, without separate intervention?
On 2 Sep 2010 21:11, patrick gibblert...@gmail.com wrote:
I recently upgraded a FreeBSD 7.0 system to 8.1-RELEASE (via
Two questions about installing FreeBSD 8.1 on a Dell Precision 420
(yes, I know it's old):
1. Should FreeBSD 8.1 be able to recognize a 100MB ATAPI Zip drive?
I'm not finding it in the dmesg, although BIOS Setup recognizes
it. (It and a CDROM are on the secondary IDE channel; I've tried
Rem P Roberti remeg...@comcast.net wrote:
Brother! Muttprint is now working fine. The problem: the printer
was offline! Now, before you go accusing me of being a complete
dufus, let me say that I had no way of knowing that that condition
existed. The printer itself indicated that it was
Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote:
On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 11:59:46 -0700,
Rem P Roberti remeg...@comcast.net wrote:
At this time system mail is being delivered to /var/mail/user,
which is the normal way of doing things. Is it possible to have
system mail delivered to an email client, such
Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote:
tar -cf ports.tar /usr/port
It should be, better suited:
# cd /usr
# tar cf ports.tar ports
So one could do tar xf ports.tar in the target machine's /usr
...
Better put the created tarfile somewhere other than in the directory
that is
Fred Boatwright f...@blakemfg.com wrote:
Until FBSD X is working on the pc I have to use Netscape 4.79 on
a Sun running Solaris 2.6 (which I would prefer to keep using if
only a modern browser was available) ...
If the problems with X on FBSD are limited to the X server
(display subsystem),
Jason C. Wells j...@speakeasy.net wrote:
By process of elimination (swap cables, swap ports, try different
host pairs) I was able to discover that a single server on my home
LAN was getting about 1.6% performance compared to other servers
getting 94%
...
What would be the next step to
Scott Bennett benn...@cs.niu.edu wrote:
No packages appear to be available for these ports.
As of a week or so ago, freebsd.org (and presumably at least some of
the mirrors) had openoffice.org-2.4.3_2.tbz among the 8.1 packages.
I didn't check any other releases.
Aram H??v??rneanu ara...@mgk.ro wrote:
On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 12:38 PM, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
I've read the Handbook sections on gmirror and gjournal, and
the gjournal-desktop article, and I'm still unclear on how to
go about setting up a configuration that uses both.
I have GPT
When installing from the 8.1-RELEASE memstick, what is the correct
selection for Installation Media? I'm not finding any mention of
memstick in the Handbook.
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I've read the Handbook sections on gmirror and gjournal, and the
gjournal-desktop article, and I'm still unclear on how to go about
setting up a configuration that uses both.
* Since I haven't started the installation -- thus the partitions
haven't even been created yet -- it seems as if it
krad kra...@googlemail.com wrote:
have a play with the latest pc-bsd disk if you are having issues.
It will install a native freebsd, and supports gmirror and
gjournal. You can do it via a script type install or GUI.
I'm not to the point of having issues yet :)
I haven't found any
Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com wrote:
* Since I can't mirror or journal a FAT32 slice AFAIK,
You can do both to it, it just won't be able to handle the journal.
Mirroring is just fine. GEOM stuff works at the block level making
it filesystem independant.
Wouldn't journalling a FS
Thomas Mueller mueller6...@bellsouth.net wrote:
Should I be able to do a network install of 8.1 using a 7.3 boot
floppy set? (I'm not planning to set up zfs, at least initially.)
...
I once net-installed FreeBSD using a boot CD from an earlier
version; I think it was a disk one rather than
Luca Renaud renaud.l...@gmail.com wrote:
I updated my system from FreeBSD 8.0 to 8.1 using the tool
freebsd-update. As far as I know this tool only updates the
core system and user land utilities, thus, all other apps
are not updated.
Correct.
I use the gnome desktop, and I regularly
Gary Gatten ggat...@waddell.com wrote:
Will someone PLEASE kill this thread! Moderator(s)?
Er, questions@ is not moderated ...
You are, of course, welcome to add a rule to your procmail
or whatever to delete these messages before you see them.
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I'm trying to solve a chicken-egg problem.
I need to boot from floppy to install 8.1, and I don't already have
a running 8.1 system on which to build a set of 8.1 floppy images.
(The machine in question is an oldish Pentium-III that only boots
from its hard drive or from floppy -- the BIOS claims
Frank Shute fr...@shute.org.uk wrote:
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 07:04:51PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
guys, i've been searching for a calender/reminder prog
than i had YEARS ago. cannot find.
it had a ~/.datafile that was ascii. things like
QUOTE
# Bill's birthday:
08 08 echo
Jack L. xxjack1...@gmail.com wrote:
Oh, they aren't on the freebsd package sites due to some of the
dependencies having licensing issues preventing it from being
built automatically (java). That's why there's a seperate site
for them.
The 8.1 package collection on freebsd.org includes OOo
Kruppa, Peter Ulrich pukru...@googlemail.com wrote:
Pan (god of the shepherds) ... partially resembles a goat.
And thus, when a critic Pans a show, he gets the performers' goat?
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Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote:
Personally, I like the devilish association, however indirect
it may be. FreeBSD is somewhat counter-cultural and anti-
authoritarian, after all.
This discussion has drifted badly OT, but I feel compelled to
point out that Christ Himself was
Aiza aiz...@comclark.com wrote:
... see a big inconsistence in how ports list build-deps
and run-deps. Some ports list no build-deps just run-deps
and vise-versa and some have same listed list in both.
None of these is necessarily wrong. A port consisting solely of a
Perl script would have
Anonymous swel...@gmail.com wrote:
Dmitry Lunts eingorn...@gmail.com writes:
Hello,All!
There is debugfs program dealing with ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystems.
Is there some tool in FreeBSD with functionality analogous to debugfs
which can operate on UFS2?
Not sure but fsdb(8) may help.
Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk wrote:
Fix your ports supfile: for ports you /always/ want HEAD ...
s/always/almost /
If one wanted to download a copy of the ports tree as it existed
when, say, 6.1 was released, specifying the corresponding tag would
be the way to get it.
CyberLeo Kitsana cyber...@cyberleo.net wrote:
... Alas, this box lacks obvious serial ports.
If you don't mind taking it apart, there's a fair chance of finding
a 3- or 9-pin SIO header on the circuit board. It may be TTL level
rather than RS232, however.
Charlie Kester corky1...@comcast.net wrote:
Can PowerPoint save to PDF, which is what almost
everyone else seems to be using for presentations?
Just about any app, including PPT, can print to PDF if Acrobat
is installed. Without Acrobat, print-to-file specifying a
PostScript printer (e.g. an
mer...@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz) wrote:
Robert Anybody else familiar with TECO? *EVIL* grin
I wrote a screen-based editor in it, having heard of Emacs,
wanting to do the same thing.
Didn't Emacs start out as a reimplementation of TECO in Lisp?
Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk wrote:
Young whippersnappers. *Eight* was the good old days,
back before the web was invented.
Dept of (in)famous last words:
There is no reason for anyone to have a computer in their home.
-- Gordon Bell, founder of DEC
No one will ever
Fbsd1 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote:
Been using ee and been happy.
Now I have need for an editor with block commands.
...
Is there any editors with a function like this?
Either vi or emacs can do this general sort of thing.
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Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk wrote:
... I don't think you could get support cover with a 4 hour
on-site response from Soekris...
OTOH, given the price difference, one could afford to keep a
whole spare system on hand.
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Drew Tomlinson d...@mykitchentable.net wrote:
I'm using FBSD 8.0-STABLE and trying to connect to a Cisco
VPN at work. Windows PCs connect with the basic Microsoft
dial-up networking client. Thus I assume pptpclient is my
answer for FBSD.
I would think GRE would be the answer
Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote:
Does anyone have a recommendation for NAS that works well for
both FreeBSD and Windows clients?
IME, among commercial offerings, virtually all support SMB (via
Samba) but only the high-end (large relatively costly) ones
support NFS also. (A
Robert Huff roberth...@rcn.com wrote:
I seem to have lost the bookmark, but within the last 18
months or so I saw an article for something that might work here.
It ran Linux, so hopefully it would run *BSD.
It had a 1 ghz processor, and 512 mbytes of RAM.
The package was a
antoniok@gmail.com wrote:
And the fsck:
# fsck
...
** /dev/aacdu0s1e (NO WRITE)
** Last Mounted on /var
** Phase 1 - Check Blocks and Sizes
** Phase 2 - Check Pathnames
** Phase 3 - Check Connectivity
** Phase 4 - Check Reference Counts
UNREF FILE I=23587 OWNER=root
MODE=100644
Jamie Griffin j...@fantomatic.co.uk wrote:
When it crashes, i've noticed another error that shows on the console:
/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /usr/local/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/intel_drv.so:
Undefinded symbol xf86LoaderReqSymLists
^^
... not sure what that means exactly, any ideas?
John j...@starfire.mn.org wrote:
There are better systems that have a pure honeypot which actually
accepts mail (and add the IPs that send mail to a blacklist)
OK - where do we find one of THOSE?
Unfortunately, THOSE may be a bit too simplistic :(
Someone forges an email appearing to come
John j...@starfire.mn.org wrote:
I wouldn't need to create a new e-mail account, I've already
got lots of them that seem to be pure spam magnates, including
man (the manual pages psuedo-user) which are getting stuff
sent to them all the time. I'm pretty sure that anyone sending
to
Graham Bentley ad...@cpcnw.co.uk wrote:
Could anyone using a network laser printer post
their working /etc/printcap entry?
Having mixed results getting a Kyocera FS-1010
working consistently on both ascii ps
These entries work here on 6.1:
lp|Samsung ML-2571N PostScript network printer:\
Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk wrote:
One bounce is bad enough if it goes back to the whole list
-- but that could be excused as a momentary aberration.
Any more than that is grounds for reporting the message to
postmas...@freebsd.org and having the sender blacklisted:
anyone
Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote:
Has anyone (everyone?) else been receiving these DSNs a week or so
after having posted to freebsd-questions@ ? Since around early
April?
I've had four such in the last three days ...
If it's 'just me' I can block their source, but if more widespread
Programmer In Training p...@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us wrote:
... they are only attached for power purposes ...
Input power: DC 5V 500mA
Any chance these speakers need a USB 2.0 port, and all the ports
on your FreeBSD box are 1.x? I don't remember the USB power spec
offhand, but 2.5W may exceed
Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/firewalls-ipfw.html
rant
This is absolutely the worst section of an otherwise great
handbook ... Nothing short of a rewrite from scratch could
fix it ...
As always, I'm sure a patch -- to provide that rewrite --
Programmer In Training p...@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us wrote:
I'm thinking I'm just going to wait until Tuesday and get a brand
new pair of wall-powered speakers. This hassle is NOT worth it ...
If speakers on USB 2.0 card, all else on 1.x builtins doesn't
work, you might want to try a power adapter
Peter Steele pste...@maxiscale.com wrote:
In my read-only CD-ROM boot case, /var is created as a MFS device
automatically and populated, but a basic directory layout only is
used. Nothing from the CD-ROM /var is copied into the MFS /var
that is created.
I cannot figure out how BSD can do
Robert Bonomi bon...@mail.r-bonomi.com wrote:
One fairly well-known super computer class architecture from the
mid 1960s ran without *any* error checking in the CPU *or* main
memory. Dr. Seymour Cray analyzed things and concluded the
significant extra component count for just doing 'parity'
Lowell Gilbert freebsd-questions-lo...@be-well.ilk.org wrote:
Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk writes:
Ident queries like this will cause a delay if the other side
doesn't respond respond to the ident query ...
I consider it polite for firewalls to actively refuse to open
the
Tim Judd taj...@gmail.com wrote:
On 3/27/10, Ron (Lists) rg.li...@rzweb.com wrote:
Is there a way to get my freebsd/postfix setup to send push
notifications to an iPhone ... I know it can be done with
Exchange and ActiveSync, but I don't want to run any kind of
exchange server.
Wouldn't
Dan Nelson dnel...@allantgroup.com wrote:
For ActiveSync at least, the phone has to keep a TCP connection to
the server open 24/7, and the server sends a notification when a
new mail arrives. MobileMe probably works the same way. The IMAP
protocol supports a similar notify on new mail
Manish Jain invalid.poin...@gmail.com wrote:
When you execute a script ... the aliases are
ignored. Is there some way to fix this ...
Search for expand_aliases in the bash manpage.
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Peter Steele pste...@maxiscale.com wrote:
what would lead malloc() into calling abort()?
Everything seems to be in order.
Something may have trashed its internal data structures.
I'd suggest a close look for things like buffer overflows.
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Scott Bennett benn...@cs.niu.edu wrote:
If your program never frees any memory, then there is never
any garbage to collect.
Last I knew, garbage collection refers to tracking down and
reclaiming allocated memory to which no valid references exist.
The particular example given here is
Angelin Lalev lalev.ange...@gmail.com wrote:
So, SSH uses algorithms like ssh-dss or ssh-rsa to do key exchange.
These algorithms can defeat any attempts on eavesdropping, but cannot
defeat man-in-the-middle attacks. To defeat them, some pre-shared
information is needed - key fingerprint.
Olivier Nicole olivier.nic...@cs.ait.ac.th wrote:
What happened to Diffie-Hellman? Last I heard, its whole
point was to enable secure communication, protected from both
eavesdropping and MIM attacks, between systems having no prior
trust relationship (e.g. any sort of pre-shared secret)
Pongthep Kulkrisada ptkris...@gmail.com wrote:
* Warren Block (wbl...@wonkity.com) wrote:
When you upgrade from 7.x to 8.x, it's necessary to rebuild
*all* ports.
...
Some people only use console, they should rebuild all ports
relating to their work.
They do not have to rebuild KDE or
Piotr Lukawski plukaw...@googlemail.com wrote:
... I really cannot understand why nobody can change
just one parameter and put the file in a proper place in
ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/8.0-RELEASE/floppies/
I seem to remember something about the floppy images being dropped
Marco Beishuizen mb...@xs4all.nl wrote:
Fot the first time in years I had a kernel panic in FreeBSD
(8.0-ST). While playing a flash movie in Firefox (3.6),
everything just locked up and only resetting helped. After the
reboot it wrote a corefile in /var/crash/ which is unfortunately
too big
Doug Sampson do...@dawnsign.com wrote:
I need to do this at the command prompt for all directories:
...
r...@aries:/data/Products# getfacl . | setfacl -d -b -n -M - .
Now, I have thousands of subdirectories that I want to apply this
to. When I attempt to use the xarg command with the above
Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote:
Is there any app or web site where you can select from a bunch of
math symbols and arrange them on-screen ... pre-drawn symbols that
could be moused around?
If not for the WYSIWYG requirement I'd suggest some variant of TeX.
Based entirely on reputation,
I wish to use the \033]0;%s\007 sequence in a shell-script to
set the title of a terminal. But only if I am able to undo it.
My requirement is that this must be done without using anything
outside the base system.
There is an escape sequence which will cause the terminal to echo
back its
Erik Norgaard norga...@locolomo.org wrote:
I'm playing around with diskless operation. I'd like to be able
to run privileged commands when a user logins or logs out:
- on login, nfs mount the user's home directory (ok, not critical,
I can mount /home)
Or, better yet, use an automounter.
-
Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com wrote:
What's the sequence for reading the terminal title?
If I remembered it I'd have included it :)
The first 3 results from Googling xterm escape sequences are
rtfm.etla.org/xterm/ctlseq.html
www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-mini/Xterm-Title.html
O. Hartmann ohart...@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de wrote:
At this very moment I utilise a M-Audio 5.1 PCI-audio board with
which I'm really satisfied. My next box doesn't have PCI slots
at all ... I look for the Soundblaster X-Fi range of PCIe cards,
It's possible to get an adapter that plugs into
Victor Sudakov v...@mpeks.tomsk.su wrote:
... [svn] needs python26, perl and tcl - all the three of them ...
It seems you may have discovered the significance of the name:
it subverts the sysadmin's sanity. Maybe it can find practical
use as a meta-port for scripting languages, if someone cares
Greg Larkin glar...@freebsd.org wrote:
...
truncate -4 myfile should get rid of the last four bytes. Maybe
there's a similar efficient way to truncate the start of a file.
This should do it:
dd if=oldfile of=newfile bs=1 skip=4
Or, perhaps marginally more efficient:
dd if=oldfile
Oliver Mahmoudi olivermahmo...@gmail.com wrote:
you can try to delete the /dev/ad10 entry with sed and then just
append it to the end manually using the printf(1) utility like so:
# ls /dev/ad* | sed s/\/dev\/ad10// | grep /dev/ad printf
/dev/ad10\n
Or strip the non-numerics from the
Ronald F. Guilmette r...@tristatelogic.com wrote:
If one can't even install from the distribution CDs/DVDs
on perfectly good hardware ... it's not like the whole SATA
interface standard is exactly ``new'' or anything anymore.)
... Should I stick my neck out and label this PR
either
Mihai Don??u mihai.do...@gmail.com wrote:
I don't think the kernel is the one that initializes the
0, 1 and 2 file descriptors (stdin, stdout and stderr).
Correct so far.
I think you have to open them yourself ...
No, the shell does it. That's how it is able to set up
pipes and redirection.
Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote:
the keybd isn't the problem ... problem is that on my KVM
switch are only ps2 plugs. on the back of the dell are USB
jacks. i need something to convert from the PS2 plug to
fit into the USB
Such things do exist:
... If you are refering to a kind of
hard disk, use disk with k. Think like diskette. If you
are refering to optical media, use disc with c. Think like
CD = compact disc.
An arbitrary convention adopted by you and a few other people
does not invalidate the dictionary spellings
Oliver Fromme o...@lurza.secnetix.de wrote:
Chris Stankevitz chrisstankev...@yahoo.com wrote:
...
Q1: Is 26M free space on / after installing FreeBSD normal?
It depends on the FreeBSD version, and whether you installed
the kernel with debug symbols. 430 MB space used in the
root file
Anton Shterenlikht me...@bristol.ac.uk wrote:
After some time I cannot open any new windows in X,
I get
No protocol specified
Error: Can't open display: :0.0
This is on i386 9.0-current with ... xorg-7.4_2,
xorg-server-1.6.1,1, xf86-video-intel-2.7.1
...
After logging into X
Jerry ges...@yahoo.com wrote:
Waiting until someone is harmed is tantamount to being an
accomplice to the act.
And providing details of a currently-undefendable vulnerability
to a black hat who did not previously know about it, thereby
enabling the black hat to perpetrate harm that would
Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl wrote:
Writing a driver to detect if headphones are connected sounds
much more complicated to me than connecting a couple of switches!
I mean, you'd have to measure something like the impedance of
the jack. Surely that is more expensive than a simple switch?
Or
Mel Flynn mel.flynn+fbsd.questi...@mailing.thruhere.net wrote:
On Monday 07 September 2009 05:09:53 Michael David Crawford wrote:
M I'm looking for a pseudo-checksum tool for use with
M cataloging images.
One way you could approach it might be to use a blur filter ...
Small differences
Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk wrote:
It would do no good for the kernel to hand the interpreter an
open descriptor if the interpreter did not somehow know to read
the script from that open descriptor instead of opening the
script file by name.
Errr -- no. That's what
Michael David Crawford m...@prgmr.com wrote:
It's not that setuid shell scripts are really more
inherently insecure than programs written in C.
Actually, absent some careful cooperation between the kernel
and the interpreter to prevent a race condition that can cause
the interpreter to run
RW rwmailli...@googlemail.com wrote:
On Sat, 29 Aug 2009 00:06:29 -0700
per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
Actually, absent some careful cooperation between the
kernel and the interpreter to prevent a race condition ...
isn't that the same issue that Matthew Seaman was saying
was fixed years
Lowell Gilbert freebsd-questions-lo...@be-well.ilk.org wrote:
Kelly Martin kellymar...@gmail.com writes:
I just experienced a hard drive failure on one of my
FreeBSD 7.2 production servers with no backup!
...
First, try copying the entire disk, *without* mounting it.
Yep.
Use dd(1) to get
Nerius Landys nlan...@gmail.com wrote:
I am still bambuzzled by the network taking 30 seconds to come up.
One thing I've run into recently is an Ethernet switch that needs to
resolve spanning tree after a port reset. The physical link comes
back up quickly, but it seems to take about 30
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