Re: Alternative windowmanagers

2011-08-16 Thread Jeff Laine
On Fri,05-08-2011 [21:12:14], Christian Barthel wrote: Hello, I read on slashdot that Linus Torvalds moved from Gnome 2.3x to Xfce. It seems that he isn't thrilled by xfce, but it's far better than Gnome3. As a Gnome 2.3x user too, I am also a bit nervouse. Gnome 3 is a big mistake. And

issue on installing FreeBSD-8.2 release i386

2011-08-16 Thread Fudelancio Smartel
  Hey...someone help me! After I have recorded FreeBSD-8.2 i386 on Windows using Nero6 it shows some contents reminding a floppy not a dvd disc like DR/DOS:\A:command to type   I´ve downloaded FreeBSD-8.2 release i386 by using a torrent client on Windows and when it boots some messages say

Problem building ImageMagick-nox11

2011-08-16 Thread andre
I'm running into the issue below while trying to build ImageMagick-nox11. This is in a jail on FreeBSD 8.2-p2. I've just upgraded perl 5.10.x to 5.12.4 (followed the steps givin in /usr/ports/UPDATING) and this issue occurred while attempting to rebuild all packages depending on perl. Here

'Using the Packages System' international

2011-08-16 Thread Amanda Lynn
Hi! I am interested in your publication http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/packages-using.html and would like to translate it to my native language (Ukrainian), so Ii can share it with the readers on my blog. For doing that I need your written permission. Of course, I

Re: Group permissions are broken?

2011-08-16 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 05:39:31PM -0700, Yuri typed: On 08/15/2011 13:10, Dan Nelson wrote: As a sanity check, what is the output of the groups command? If you recently edited /etc/group, maybe you need to log out and back in to a credential with the new group list? Reboot cured the

Re: 'Using the Packages System' international

2011-08-16 Thread Ashley Williams
Amanda, Have a look at this FAQ for documentation translation: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/translations.html On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 8:13 PM, Amanda Lynn amanda.l...@gmx.com wrote: Hi! I am interested in your publication

Driver TV 250/350

2011-08-16 Thread hasanhasanli Hasan
I'm installing driver for TV 250/250. My question is: What's mean: Warning: Object directory not changed from original /usr/ports/multimedia/pvrxxx/work/modules/cxm/cxm_cx25840fw @ - /usr/src/sys ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: 'Using the Packages System' international

2011-08-16 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Tuesday 16 August 2011 12:13:24 Amanda Lynn wrote: Hi! [snip] Regards, Amanda Lynn +(360) 488-0303 Google the phone number. This has cropped up here before iirc - I'm not sure exactly what the scam is, but scam it is. Jonathan ___

devel/pear doesn't install (segfault)

2011-08-16 Thread Jeff Tipton
devel/pear doesn't install (segfault) Hi all, When I try to install pear from ports on my server, it spits out a whole bunch of messages like: Preparing installer.. PHP Deprecated: Assigning the return value of new by reference is deprecated in /go-pear/PEAR/Config.php on

Re: issue on installing FreeBSD-8.2 release i386

2011-08-16 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 15 Aug 2011, Fudelancio Smartel wrote:   Hey...someone help me! After I have recorded FreeBSD-8.2 i386 on Windows using Nero6 it shows some contents reminding a floppy not a dvd disc like DR/DOS:\A:command to type   I´ve downloaded FreeBSD-8.2 release i386 by using a torrent client

Re: unprivledged users (for a service)

2011-08-16 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 15/08/2011 17:42, Chuck Swiger wrote: On Aug 15, 2011, at 9:37 AM, Chris Brennan wrote: It's been a while since I've had to do this and the drive that contained all of my notes is dead, along with the backup (I was actually lucky to recover my home drive before it also failed but my

Getting __errno_location when loading Perl XS module on FreeBSD

2011-08-16 Thread Alejandro Imass
Hello I'm compiling a proprietary lib on FreeBSD that offers a Perl API via XS. The package comes with an ar archive for Linux 64 but I need to compile it and run it on FreeBSD. FreeBSD make process makes no complaints about the object files in the ar in the make process, and everything makes

Re: devel/pear doesn't install (segfault)

2011-08-16 Thread Jeff Tipton
On 08/16/11 16:10, Jeff Tipton wrote: devel/pear doesn't install (segfault) Hi all, When I try to install pear from ports on my server, it spits out a whole bunch of messages like: Preparing installer.. PHP Deprecated: Assigning the return value of new by reference is

SV: 'Using the Packages System' international

2011-08-16 Thread Hasse Hansson
Do a google on +(360) 488-0303 before anybody waste more time on this. /hasse -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] På vegne af Ashley Williams Sendt: den 16 augusti 2011 13:27 Til: Amanda Lynn Cc:

SV: 'Using the Packages System' international

2011-08-16 Thread Hasse Hansson
Before wasting more time on this, google +(360) 488-0303 /hasse -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] På vegne af Ashley Williams Sendt: den 16 augusti 2011 13:27 Til: Amanda Lynn Cc: questi...@freebsd.org Emne: Re:

Re: devel/pear doesn't install (segfault)

2011-08-16 Thread Jeff Tipton
On 08/16/11 18:24, Jeff Tipton wrote: On 08/16/11 16:10, Jeff Tipton wrote: devel/pear doesn't install (segfault) Hi all, When I try to install pear from ports on my server, it spits out a whole bunch of messages like: Preparing installer.. PHP Deprecated: Assigning the

Re: devel/pear doesn't install (segfault)

2011-08-16 Thread Jeff Tipton
On 08/16/11 20:07, Jeff Tipton wrote: On 08/16/11 18:24, Jeff Tipton wrote: On 08/16/11 16:10, Jeff Tipton wrote: devel/pear doesn't install (segfault) Hi all, When I try to install pear from ports on my server, it spits out a whole bunch of messages like: Preparing

How much disk space required for make release?

2011-08-16 Thread Miller, Vincent (Rick)
Hello all, I am attempting to 'make release' 8.2-RELEASE. After running for a few hours, it died citing lack of disk space. The filesystem has approximately 80GB available. How much disk space is required when making a release? == Vincent (Rick) Miller Systems Engineer vmil...@verisign.com

Re: System lockups in X with nVidia GeForce 7600 GS (G73) and Gtk+

2011-08-16 Thread Conrad J. Sabatier
On Sun, 14 Aug 2011 05:49:42 +0200 Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: Meanwhile, I got the nvidia driver compiled, installed and running. Tests like % xlock -nolock -mode lament or % xlock -nolock -mode fire show the FPS rate I've expected (no comparison to the 3 fps I

RE: How much disk space required for make release?

2011-08-16 Thread Devin Teske
-Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Miller, Vincent (Rick) Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2011 11:39 AM To: FreeBSD Subject: How much disk space required for make release? Hello all, I am attempting

Re: odd regression in the linux emulator.

2011-08-16 Thread Alejandro Imass
This was originally brought up in January: http://freebsd.1045724.n5.nabble.com/odd-regression-in-the-linux-emulator-td4112202.html#a4112206 Reading the thread it should have been fixed by now, But I have the same exact problem using: linux_base-gentoo-stage3-20110614 8.2-RELEASE All my ports

Re: How much disk space required for make release?

2011-08-16 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi, Reference: From: Miller, Vincent (Rick) vmil...@verisign.com Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 18:38:31 + Message-id: ca703165.3b97%vmil...@verisign.com Miller, Vincent (Rick) wrote: Hello all, I am attempting to 'make release' 8.2-RELEASE. After running for a few

looking for help

2011-08-16 Thread M.Hafez
hello; i do not have big idea abotu freeBSD , this is the first time i am using that, i do not want to lean any thing about freeBSD, i just want to using it to build a supper computer using MPI libraries, that to run octave application (matlab  like) to increase the process speedup , i hope

zend.to and FreeBSD

2011-08-16 Thread Kurt Buff
All, I'm not seeing the app from http://zend.to in ports, and my google search reveals nobody working with it in FreeBSD. Still, it's promising enough that I thought I'd ask about it here, and see if anyone has tried it. If not, does anyone know of similar functionality running in FreeBSD?

Re: looking for help

2011-08-16 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 3:46 PM, M.Hafez wdeln...@yahoo.com wrote: hello; i do not have big idea abotu freeBSD , this is the first time i am using that, i do not want to lean any thing about freeBSD, This is probably a language thing but it doesn't come on too great on your behalf. Posting

Unable to build the print/lyx port

2011-08-16 Thread Open Slate Project
I was unsuccessful in posting directly so I am forwarding from another account. Apologies for format. Gary Dunn garydun...@gmail.com wrote: FreeBSD Questions freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Unable to build the print/lyx port. Generic kernal, fresh portsnap fetch / update cycle. $ uname -a

Re: How much disk space required for make release?

2011-08-16 Thread Edwin L. Culp W.
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Miller, Vincent (Rick) vmil...@verisign.com wrote: Hello all, I am attempting to 'make release' 8.2-RELEASE.  After running for a few hours, it died citing lack of disk space. The filesystem has approximately 80GB available.  How much disk space is required

amarok doesn't support id3v2?

2011-08-16 Thread Conrad J. Sabatier
I made a rather startling discovery tonight while playing with amarok 1.4.10 and the id3v2 port. It seems that if I modify an MP3 files's id3 tags in amarok, it deletes any existing id3v2 tags, leaving only id3v1 tags on the file (as verified with the id3v2 command line tool). This just seems