Re: FreeBSD on Eeepc 1000h

2008-11-02 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Sunday, November 02, 2008 a las 02:48:13AM +0300, Boris Samorodov escribió: Sven Aluoor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I tried netinstall of stable and current. Both versions of the installer dont have driver for my NIC. How to get ethernet working? lscpi on Debian Lenny:

Re: FreeBSD 7.1 - Status

2008-11-02 Thread Warren Liddell
David Naylor wrote: Hi, According to the Release Schedule for FreeBSD 7.1 it is a few months behind. I know that FreeBSD 7.1 will not be released until it is working properly, and bug free however I am wondering what the hold ups are. If someone could take the time to answer me I would

Re: FreeBSD 7.1 - Status

2008-11-02 Thread GESBBB
From: David Naylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, According to the Release Schedule for FreeBSD 7.1 it is a few months behind.  I know that FreeBSD 7.1 will not be released until it is working properly, and bug free however I am wondering what the hold ups are.  If someone could take the

Re: OT: Shell Script using Awk

2008-11-02 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Sunday 02 November 2008 03:21:55 David Allen wrote: My apologies for asking on this list, but I'm stuck without Perl and need to use awk to generate a report. I'm working with a large data set spread across multiple files, but to keep things simple, say I have A Very Long String that

Re: FreeBSD on Eeepc 1000h

2008-11-02 Thread Sven Aluoor
On Sun, 2 Nov 2008 08:42:53 +0100 Matthias Apitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: El día Sunday, November 02, 2008 a las 02:48:13AM +0300, Boris Samorodov escribió: Seems that you may be interested at: http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=343551+0+current/freebsd-current Hi Boris This link

Re: FreeBSD 7.1 - Status

2008-11-02 Thread mdh
--- On Sun, 11/2/08, David Naylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: David Naylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: FreeBSD 7.1 - Status To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sunday, November 2, 2008, 2:47 AM Hi, According to the Release Schedule for FreeBSD 7.1 it is a few months behind. I

just a test mail

2008-11-02 Thread Alex Zhang
Hi, Dear admin I want to submit a question to Mail list; I hope to get help in time. Thanks BR Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

FreeBSD 7.1 - Status

2008-11-02 Thread David Naylor
Hi, According to the Release Schedule for FreeBSD 7.1 it is a few months behind. I know that FreeBSD 7.1 will not be released until it is working properly, and bug free however I am wondering what the hold ups are. If someone could take the time to answer me I would appreciate it. Regards

Re: updating from 6.3 to 7, mirror problems

2008-11-02 Thread alasdair
-- Original Message -- Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 18:39:23 -0400 From: matt donovan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: andrew clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED], freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: updating from 6.3 to 7, mirror problems does your DNS support SV lookups they are actually

Re: OT: Shell Script using Awk

2008-11-02 Thread Josh Paetzel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David Allen wrote: On 11/1/08, Sahil Tandon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My apologies for asking on this list, but I'm stuck without Perl and need to use awk to generate a report. I'm working with a large data

Re: Is KDE4 usable on FreeBSD?

2008-11-02 Thread Graham Bentley
I left KDE after version 2 as it then seemed to go in the wrong direction (more features / bloat?) http://www.kde.org/screenshots/kde2shots.php In fact, if 2.n would compile on 7.0 I'd have another look. Since then I've been quite a fan of XFCE but found myself slowly but surely converting to

Re: FreeBSD on Eeepc 1000h

2008-11-02 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Sunday, November 02, 2008 a las 01:56:27PM +0100, Sven Aluoor escribió: Hi Matthias Thanks for the wikipage. I quote from there: Atheros L1 FastEthernet This one is second generation of L1 controller which is supposed to be heavily modified by Atheros after acquiring Attansic.

Re: just a test mail

2008-11-02 Thread Sahil Tandon
Alex Zhang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to submit a question to Mail list; I hope to get help in time. Thanks Never, ever send test emails to freebsd-questions. From the Handbook: If you wish to test your ability to send to FreeBSD lists, send a test message to freebsd-test. Please do not

Re: openacs-5.4.3 on freebsd 6.3 AMD configuration problem SOLVED

2008-11-02 Thread Dino Vliet
Friday, October 31, 2008 11:24 PM From: Dino Vliet [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Is KDE4 usable on FreeBSD?

2008-11-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
they try to compete and fail. doesn't matter who did what first. today windoze gui is way more usable than kde4. this is the only thing i agree. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Is KDE4 usable on FreeBSD?

2008-11-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
A couple of things: 1. It's true -- many users require a gentler transition than simply giving up the richness of MS Windows and moving to some spare, no. they don't require transition at all. they will not learn, use kde/gnome/whatever windoze-like thing then will get back to windoze.

Re: Is KDE4 usable on FreeBSD?

2008-11-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Since then I've been quite a fan of XFCE but found myself slowly but surely converting to minimalism i.e. the least needed to get done what I need done! On my desktop FreeBSD this amount to about 6 jobs and for those twm fits the bill perfectly. http://81.174.174.115/twm/twmrc.htm i prefer

Re: updating from 6.3 to 7, mirror problems

2008-11-02 Thread andrew clarke
On Fri 2008-10-31 08:11:49 UTC+1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: localhost# /usr/sbin/freebsd-update --debug fetch Looking up update1.FreeBSD.org mirrors... none found. Fetching public key from update1.FreeBSD.org... fetch: http://update1.FreeBSD.org/6.3-STABLE/i386/pub.ssl:

Re: Is KDE4 usable on FreeBSD?

2008-11-02 Thread (-K JohnNy
the question should be Is KDE usable at all on any OS? the answer is no, it's crappy imitation of windoze. If someone needs windoze like soft, just buy windows vista. For someone who need unix, FreeBSD is a good choice. I have to quote some random shoutbox I§vre read a long time ago:

Re: Is KDE4 usable on FreeBSD?

2008-11-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
You have to realize that this is the question of every user's individual needs. Some users, like for example yourself, like going deep, using the shell for tasks from everyday life, some users are more GUI-oriented and like somewhat more graphic approach to the same tasks. true. that's why

Re: FreeBSD on Eeepc 1000h

2008-11-02 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Sun, Nov 02, 2008 at 01:56:27PM +0100, Sven Aluoor wrote: On Sun, 2 Nov 2008 08:42:53 +0100 Matthias Apitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: El día Sunday, November 02, 2008 a las 02:48:13AM +0300, Boris Samorodov escribió: Seems that you may be interested at:

Re: Is KDE4 usable on FreeBSD?

2008-11-02 Thread Bruce Cran
On Sun, 2 Nov 2008 18:32:39 +0100 (CET) Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You have to realize that this is the question of every user's individual needs. Some users, like for example yourself, like going deep, using the shell for tasks from everyday life, some users are more

Re: FreeBSD on Eeepc 1000h

2008-11-02 Thread Boris Samorodov
+current/freebsd-current Hi Boris This link reference to an empty document Hm, it seems to be changed: http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=343551+0+archive/2008/freebsd-current/20081102.freebsd-current Anyway here it is: - On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 08:48:45PM +0900, To [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: FreeBSD on Eeepc 1000h

2008-11-02 Thread Pyun YongHyeon
On Sun, Nov 02, 2008 at 09:33:21AM -0800, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Sun, Nov 02, 2008 at 01:56:27PM +0100, Sven Aluoor wrote: On Sun, 2 Nov 2008 08:42:53 +0100 Matthias Apitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: El d?a Sunday, November 02, 2008 a las 02:48:13AM +0300, Boris Samorodov escribi?:

Re: fastest raw device copy?

2008-11-02 Thread Nikola Lečić
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 On Fri, 31 Oct 2008 14:16:38 +0100 Ivan Voras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 09:48:16AM +0100, Christoph Kukulies wrote: What would be the fastest way to do that sector by sector copy? I'm using

Re: updating from 6.3 to 7, mirror problems

2008-11-02 Thread matt donovan
On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 11:37 AM, andrew clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri 2008-10-31 08:11:49 UTC+1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ( [EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: localhost# /usr/sbin/freebsd-update --debug fetch Looking up update1.FreeBSD.org mirrors... none found. Fetching public key from

RE: Is KDE4 usable on FreeBSD?

2008-11-02 Thread FBSD1
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chad Perrin Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2008 12:40 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Is KDE4 usable on FreeBSD? Ok now that you have all let off steam about the off topic of desktop verses

XFCE4

2008-11-02 Thread FBSD1
What port names need to be installed to create a XFCE4 desktop environment? I was looking for a mega port like kde3 has but could not identify one. Thanks in advance. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: XFCE4

2008-11-02 Thread Eitan Adler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 FBSD1 wrote: What port names need to be installed to create a XFCE4 desktop environment? I was looking for a mega port like kde3 has but could not identify one. Thanks in advance. I'm going to rake a random guess: x11-wm/xfce4 ? -BEGIN PGP

MySQL not restarted after portupgrade

2008-11-02 Thread Andrew Berry
Hi, For some reason, after running portupgrade databases/mysql51-server, MySQL is brought down, but not restarted. It's not a huge issue, as I just have to remember to run the rc.d script after upgrading, but I was wondering if anyone else had seen this? portupgrade seems to work fine

Re: MySQL not restarted after portupgrade

2008-11-02 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Mon, Nov 03, 2008 at 12:52:53AM -0500, Andrew Berry wrote: For some reason, after running portupgrade databases/mysql51-server, MySQL is brought down, but not restarted. It's not a huge issue, as I just have to remember to run the rc.d script after upgrading, but I was wondering if

Re: MySQL not restarted after portupgrade

2008-11-02 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Nov 03), Andrew Berry said: For some reason, after running portupgrade databases/mysql51-server, MySQL is brought down, but not restarted. It's not a huge issue, as I just have to remember to run the rc.d script after upgrading, but I was wondering if anyone else had seen

FW: Issues in adding symbols in gdb - FreeBSD.

2008-11-02 Thread Mishra, Ragendra
Having issues loading .ko modules. Gets the message ...(no debugging symbols found). However, attempt to load .kld succeeds and following that .ko also works good. But soon after that, gets the follwoing message. Ignoring packet error, continuing... Reply contains invalid hex digit -49

RE: XFCE4

2008-11-02 Thread joeb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 FBSD1 wrote: What port names need to be installed to create a XFCE4 desktop environment? I was looking for a mega port like kde3 has but could not identify one. Thanks in advance. I'm going to rake a random guess: x11-wm/xfce4 ?

Re: MySQL not restarted after portupgrade

2008-11-02 Thread Yuri Pankov
On Mon, Nov 03, 2008 at 12:52:53AM -0500, Andrew Berry wrote: Hi, For some reason, after running portupgrade databases/mysql51-server, MySQL is brought down, but not restarted. It's not a huge issue, as I just have to remember to run the rc.d script after upgrading, but I was wondering

Re: XFCE4

2008-11-02 Thread Manolis Kiagias
joeb wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 FBSD1 wrote: What port names need to be installed to create a XFCE4 desktop environment? I was looking for a mega port like kde3 has but could not identify one. Thanks in advance. I'm going to rake a random guess:

Broken quoting (was Re: XFCE4)

2008-11-02 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Monday 03 November 2008 08:38:07 joeb wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 FBSD1 wrote: What port names need to be installed to create a XFCE4 desktop environment? I was looking for a mega port like kde3 has but could not identify one. Thanks in advance. I'm going

Re: XFCE4

2008-11-02 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 03 Nov 2008 08:50:26 +0200, Manolis Kiagias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is not really a random guess, x11-wm/xfce4 is the metaport you need to build for a working XFCE4 environment. This provides you will the basic functionalities of XFCE 4. You pointed out correctly that there are