Disclaimer:
I do not represent the FreeBSD project in any way, shape, or form. I am
certain any such people would be much nicer and more polite about this
than me. I'm sure I would be much nicer and more polite about it if I
became a representative of the FreeBSD project at some point in the
On Jul 23, 2010, at 11:24 PM, Chad Perrin wrote:
It's a cartoon character. It's not an attempt to lure your children
to
join Satan's armies. There's no reason to be deterred from giving
FreeBSD a try just because of a friendly cartoon character.
I'm reminded of when some Christian groups
David Brodbeck said the following on 2010-07-24 09:05:
Call it BlessedBSD (BleSseD?) or
something. ;)
BBsd?
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Victor Skovorodnikov said the following on 2010-07-24 04:01:
Hi!
This may sound strange but I have a question about logo. Why such a logo for
BSD? What is the
meaning of that logo?
I have always been thinking of trying FreeBSD but as a Christian I get deterred
by its un-Christian
logo.
On 24/07/2010 08:38:24, Bernt Hansson wrote:
Victor Skovorodnikov said the following on 2010-07-24 04:01:
Hi!
This may sound strange but I have a question about logo. Why such a
logo for BSD? What is the
meaning of that logo?
I have always been thinking of trying FreeBSD but as a
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 09:21:48AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote:
On 24/07/2010 08:38:24, Bernt Hansson wrote:
Victor Skovorodnikov said the following on 2010-07-24 04:01:
Hi!
This may sound strange but I have a question about logo. Why such a
logo for BSD? What is the
meaning of
On 24 July 2010 11:21, Frank Shute fr...@shute.org.uk wrote:
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 09:21:48AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote:
On 24/07/2010 08:38:24, Bernt Hansson wrote:
Victor Skovorodnikov said the following on 2010-07-24 04:01:
Hi!
This may sound strange but I have a question
I have always been thinking of trying FreeBSD but as a Christian I get
deterred by its un-Christian
logo.
It's amazing how exercised people get over a topic like this, like in
that old story:
http://www.milk.com/true-stories/unix_for_the_masses.html
I think it's a pretty dumb logo myself,
On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 00:05:14 -0700, David Brodbeck g...@gull.us wrote:
I'm reminded of when some Christian groups called for a boycott of
Apple because they had an OS project code-named Darwin. Some people
will just go out of their way to look for reasons to take offense.
I'm reminded to
Since the release team never makes a announcement on this list when a
new RELEASE is published. I will let you all know that
RELEASE 8.1 has been published and is available for download.
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On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 8:33 PM, Gautham Ganapathy gauth...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi
I have an Alienware m11x with a Dell 1520 wireless minicard (Broadcom
BCM4353 chipset). It comes with only Windows 7 drivers, but I was able to
download Windows XP drivers seperately. However, after I generate the
On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 12:01:24 +
Paul B Mahol one...@gmail.com articulated:
Such symbols are completly irrelevant for normal operation, because
NDISulator crash on amd64 during driver initialization.
I fixed this in my own git repo, but fpudna in kernel mode (my
understanding is that it is
Hello...
I'm trying to
sudo portinstall ffmpeg
but I've run into problems with mpfr
Stop in /ports/math/mpfr. ** Command failed [exit code 1]:
/usr/binscript -qa /tmp/portinstall20100724-99593-ob933z-0 env make
The freebsd server software at viaverio is old
FreeBSD 28amen.org
2010/7/23 Victor Skovorodnikov vic...@mail.ru:
Hi!
This may sound strange but I have a question about logo. Why such a logo for
BSD? What is the
meaning of that logo?
Strange in deed, it sounds. At first I really thought it was funny,
but after consulting the infinite wisdom of my wife
Aiza wrote:
Since the release team never makes a announcement on this list when a
new RELEASE is published. I will let you all know that
RELEASE 8.1 has been published and is available for download.
Has it been announced anywhere? Downloads have been available for some
days. Generally
On 24/07/2010 16:05, Chris Whitehouse wrote:
Aiza wrote:
Since the release team never makes a announcement on this list when a
new RELEASE is published. I will let you all know that
RELEASE 8.1 has been published and is available for download.
Has it been announced anywhere? Downloads have
Ansar Mohammed wrote:
I think it's been announced on the front page of freebsd.org
http://freebsd.org. You think I should wait for somthing more formal?
You're right it's on the website but didn't come through in my RSS feed
for some reason (which I set up to watch for the announcement :p).
I think it's been announced on the front page of freebsd.org. You think I
should wait for somthing more formal?
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 11:05 AM, Chris Whitehouse cwhi...@onetel.comwrote:
Aiza wrote:
Since the release team never makes a announcement on this list when a new
RELEASE is
In article aanlktil5_9vmp3zal-4knwx-lblrpwz6dcxq4cora...@mail.gmail.com you
write:
On 7/14/10, Bernt Hansson be...@bah.homeip.net wrote:
Hello list!
I'm in the process of buying a tv-card for dvb-t transmissions.
Any tips on cards that have a driver for freebsd?
Thank you.
For a built-in
Just had a quick look in my installed ports and found out that I have
multiple versions of automake installed:
automake-1.10.1: ok
automake-1.4.6_5: ok
automake-1.5_5,1: ok
automake-1.9.6_3: ok
automake-wrapper-20071109: ok
Is this common or should I get rid of all automake-1.9.x versions? How
Victor,
On 24-7-2010 4:01, Victor Skovorodnikov wrote:
Have you considered changing it to something else? Doesn't have to be an
angel, but perhaps something neutral ;-) ?
Seeing something in it that isn't there at all or perhaps wanting to see
something that isn't there at all in fact is
On Jul 24, 2010, at 1:38 PM, Aiza wrote:
Since the release team never makes a announcement on this list when a new
RELEASE is published. I will let you all know that
RELEASE 8.1 has been published and is available for download.
Then there must be a reason that the announce@ mailinglist
Victor,
On 24-7-2010 4:01, Victor Skovorodnikov wrote:
Have you considered changing it to something else? Doesn't have to be an
angel, but perhaps something neutral ;-) ?
Seeing something in it that isn't there at all or perhaps wanting to see
something that isn't there at all in fact is
Petre Bandac pe...@kgb.ro writes:
While upgrading port, I have the following problems:
- some cfg files are overwritten (authdaemon's authmysqlrc)
I can't figure out what port that comes from, so I can't help.
- some make install options are not kept (maildrop - not compiled against
mysql
Gary Kline kl...@thought.org writes:
hey y'all,
there is a program called libots [or ots] that acts to summarize text
that i'd like to port to freebsd. i grabbed the src from scourceforge
days ago and found that i need a later version of popt than we have.
we've got v 1.14 of popt and the
On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 18:19:56 +0200
Jos Chrispijn ker...@webrz.net wrote:
Just had a quick look in my installed ports and found out that I have
multiple versions of automake installed:
...
Is this common
yes, it's normal
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My system: FreeBSD 8.1 AMD64, KDE 4.4.5, cups-base-1.4.3
I can print from Firefox, OpenOffice and all KDE applications over cups but not
from Opera:
- opera-10.10.20091120_2
- opera-linuxplugins-10.10.20091120_2
I also checked http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/481/ but with no luck
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 11:49 AM, Jos Chrispijn ker...@webrz.net wrote:
Is this common or should I get rid of all automake-1.9.x versions? How could
I do such best?
There are numerous tools for doing this; e.g.,
pkg_cutleaves and pkg_rmleaves.
This is common because not all ports build with a
On 22 July 2010 22:03, Eitan Adler li...@eitanadler.com wrote:
For some reason I can not connect to *any* wireless network regardless
of the connection type unless I have WPA in /etc/rc.conf right
before DHCP. Why would I require this to connect to open networks?
--
Eitan Adler
Quoth Chad Perrin on Saturday, 24 July 2010:
Disclaimer:
I do not represent the FreeBSD project in any way, shape, or form. I am
certain any such people would be much nicer and more polite about this
than me. I'm sure I would be much nicer and more polite about it if I
became a
On 24 July 2010 12:19, Jos Chrispijn ker...@webrz.net wrote:
Just had a quick look in my installed ports and found out that I have
multiple versions of automake installed:
automake-1.10.1: ok
automake-1.4.6_5: ok
automake-1.5_5,1: ok
automake-1.9.6_3: ok
automake-wrapper-20071109: ok
Is
Quoth David Brodbeck on Saturday, 24 July 2010:
On Jul 23, 2010, at 11:24 PM, Chad Perrin wrote:
It's a cartoon character. It's not an attempt to lure your children
to
join Satan's armies. There's no reason to be deterred from giving
FreeBSD a try just because of a friendly cartoon
2010/7/24 Alejandro Imass a...@p2ee.org:
FBSD's logo a cute cartoon character that can indeed be thought of
representing a Daemon and I am sure that there was no bad (satanic)
intention in the usage of the little red devil. It's just a funny
little character, but again it would make me really
Quoth Frank Shute on Saturday, 24 July 2010:
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 09:21:48AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote:
On 24/07/2010 08:38:24, Bernt Hansson wrote:
Victor Skovorodnikov said the following on 2010-07-24 04:01:
Hi!
This may sound strange but I have a question about logo. Why
On 7/24/10, Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote:
On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 12:01:24 +
Paul B Mahol one...@gmail.com articulated:
Such symbols are completly irrelevant for normal operation, because
NDISulator crash on amd64 during driver initialization.
I fixed this in my own git repo, but
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 06:01:07AM +0400, Victor Skovorodnikov wrote:
Hi!
This may sound strange but I have a question about logo. Why such a
logo for BSD? What is the
meaning of that logo?
Do you really mean the logo kind of a round ball with points?
Or do you mean the mascott - the
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 07:38:51PM +0800, Aiza wrote:
Since the release team never makes a announcement on this list when a
new RELEASE is published. I will let you all know that
RELEASE 8.1 has been published and is available for download.
Funny, I received an official announcement
On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 18:45:24 +
Paul B Mahol one...@gmail.com articulated:
On 7/24/10, Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote:
On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 12:01:24 +
Paul B Mahol one...@gmail.com articulated:
Such symbols are completly irrelevant for normal operation, because
Dear folks,
Sorry to ask about this since this has been beaten to death many
times, but I *wonder* why FreeBSD does not have TeXLive as default tex
installation?
I look at a Linux project that is very similar to FreeBSD, Slackware
and they at least explain why it is not included as default and
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 07:51:55PM +, Antonio Olivares wrote:
Dear folks,
Sorry to ask about this since this has been beaten to death many
times, but I *wonder* why FreeBSD does not have TeXLive as default tex
installation?
TeXLive has a _huge_ list of options, and its own
Thank you Roland, I will download 8.1 Release and attempt it. Thanks
your for your advice and for the howto :)
Regards,
Antonio
On 7/24/10, Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl wrote:
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 07:51:55PM +, Antonio Olivares wrote:
Dear folks,
Sorry to ask about this since this
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 12:21:12PM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
Gary Kline kl...@thought.org writes:
hey y'all,
there is a program called libots [or ots] that acts to summarize text
that i'd like to port to freebsd. i grabbed the src from scourceforge
days ago and found that i need a
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 09:21:48AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote:
On 24/07/2010 08:38:24, Bernt Hansson wrote:
Victor Skovorodnikov said the following on 2010-07-24 04:01:
Hi!
This may sound strange but I have a question about logo. Why such a
logo for BSD? What is the
meaning of that
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 01:45:47PM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 00:05:14 -0700, David Brodbeck g...@gull.us wrote:
I'm reminded of when some Christian groups called for a boycott of
Apple because they had an OS project code-named Darwin. Some people
will just go out of
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 10:46:34AM -0700, Chip Camden wrote:
Quoth David Brodbeck on Saturday, 24 July 2010:
On Jul 23, 2010, at 11:24 PM, Chad Perrin wrote:
It's a cartoon character. It's not an attempt to lure your children
to
join Satan's armies. There's no reason to be deterred
On 24/07/2010 21:29:43, Gary Kline wrote:
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 12:21:12PM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
Gary Kline kl...@thought.org writes:
hey y'all,
there is a program called libots [or ots] that acts to summarize text
that i'd like to port to freebsd. i grabbed the src from
On Jul 24, 2010, at 7:33 AM, Alejandro Imass wrote:
I am not a religious man myself, but if the logo had any religious
meaning to me I am sure I could better understand Victor's issues.
Seems silly, but if it was the other way around I'm sure _many_ people
here would probably concur in the
snip
To all who replied to this, I just have to say I have not laugh so hard
in ages.
Regards
Graeme
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On 07/24/10 22:29, Antonio Olivares wrote:
Thank you Roland, I will download 8.1 Release and attempt it. Thanks
your for your advice and for the howto :)
Regards,
Antonio
Take a look at ports-mgmt/portshaker-config :)
Portshaker is basically a tool which allows you to merge multiple
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 02:59:25PM -0400, Jerry McAllister wrote:
In ancient lore there was a bunch friendly characters who hung
around out of sight and waited for a being - human being mostly -
to need help. One of those creatures would slip in and somewhat
mysteriously do little things to
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 12:05:14AM -0700, David Brodbeck wrote:
I'm reminded that the SATAN network scanner project used to ship a
utility with the source code that would patch it to rename it
SANTA. I suppose someone could fork a new BSD distribution with an
angel for a logo, to
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 10:06:12PM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote:
On 24/07/2010 21:29:43, Gary Kline wrote:
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 12:21:12PM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
Gary Kline kl...@thought.org writes:
hey y'all,
there is a program called libots [or ots] that acts to summarize
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 1:16 AM, Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote:
On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 18:45:24 +
Paul B Mahol one...@gmail.com articulated:
On 7/24/10, Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote:
On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 12:01:24 +
Paul B Mahol one...@gmail.com articulated:
here are the last few lines of output from configure, ots-0.5.0:
checking for pkg-config... /usr/X11R6/bin/pkg-config
checking for glib-2.0 = 2.0 libxml-2.0 = 2.4.23... yes
checking OTS_CFLAGS... -I/usr/local/include/glib-2.0
-I/usr/local/lib/glib-2.0/include -I/usr/local/include/libxml2
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 07:38:51PM +0800, Aiza wrote:
Since the release team never makes a announcement on this list when a
new RELEASE is published. I will let you all know that
RELEASE 8.1 has been published and is available for download.
And if you were wondering why the release iso
b. f. wrote:
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 07:38:51PM +0800, Aiza wrote:
Since the release team never makes a announcement on this list when a
new RELEASE is published. I will let you all know that
RELEASE 8.1 has been published and is available for download.
And if you were wondering why the
On 7/24/10, Fbsd8 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote:
b. f. wrote:
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 07:38:51PM +0800, Aiza wrote:
What I am wondering is why the release iso have been renamed. The path
and file name was to long before and now with 8.1 some fool added the
word Freebsd to it. What on earth
On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 19:51:55 +
Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com wrote:
Sorry to ask about this since this has been beaten to death many
times, but I *wonder* why FreeBSD does not have TeXLive as default
tex installation?
As TeXLive 2009 doesn't have binaries for FreeBSD ;) You can
I'm looking for a snippet of .sh type shell code that searches the
/usr/ports/INDEX-8 file for dependents.
Just a pointer to a script in the ports system that has this would be
helpful.
Thanks
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Gary Kline kl...@thought.org writes:
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 10:06:12PM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote:
On 24/07/2010 21:29:43, Gary Kline wrote:
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 12:21:12PM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
Gary Kline kl...@thought.org writes:
hey y'all,
there is a program called
HI,ALL:
My freebsd server offer service to thousands of clients.
I found lots of warning in the /var/log/message like this :Approaching
the limit on PV entries, consider increasing either the
vm.pmap.shpgperproc or the vm.pmap.pv_entry_max tunable
My question is :
1.what is the meaning of PV?
I'm looking for a snippet of .sh type shell code that searches the
/usr/ports/INDEX-8 file for dependents.
Just a pointer to a script in the ports system that has this would be
helpful
Do you mean that, given port A, you want to find all ports that need
port A in order to be fetched, extracted,
On 7/25/10, b. f. bf1...@googlemail.com wrote:
the parts of ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk that are used by running `make -C
insert PKGORIGIN of port A here pretty-print-run-depends
pretty-print-build-depends`.
Sorry, it's actually 'pretty-print-build-depends-list' and
'pretty-print-run-depends-list'.
I bought a netbook today, and am trying to get FreeBSD 8.1 amd64
installed on it. As is my custom, I'm trying to back up the default
system image the device came with. But no matter what I do, FreeBSD
seems unable to properly interact with the hard drive.
The netbook is a Toshiba NB250.
The
b. f. wrote:
I'm looking for a snippet of .sh type shell code that searches the
/usr/ports/INDEX-8 file for dependents.
Just a pointer to a script in the ports system that has this would be
helpful
Do you mean that, given port A, you want to find all ports that need
port A in order to be
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