Recovering base system files after failed installworld

2010-03-15 Thread Alejandro Imass
like freebsd-update help me restore these binaries? Thanks in advance, Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr

Re: Recovering base system files after failed installworld - RESOLVED

2010-03-16 Thread Alejandro Imass
(sorry, I had mailed this directly by mistake intead of the list) On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 3:29 PM, Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 15/03/2010 18:16:17, Alejandro Imass wrote: Hi, [...] Yes. In essence what you need

Re: POP3 , Inetd and Handbook.

2010-03-16 Thread Alejandro Imass
. The single HTML version could be downloaded to your machine by a simple use of wget: wget http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/book.html Cheers, Alejandro Imass - Hide quoted text - Thanks in advance. Jorge Biquez ___ freebsd

Re: Kernel dump crash

2010-03-17 Thread Alejandro Imass
the core dump is wise but ktrace will probably be easier. Just run like this ktrace [program] 21 | less You should be able to spot the precise failing system call quite easily Best, Alejandro Imass BR, Glenn Camilleri -- Best Regards, Glenn Camilleri -- Best Regards, Glenn Camilleri

Re: Kernel dump crash

2010-03-17 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 10:04 AM, Alejandro Imass a...@p2ee.org wrote: On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 4:03 AM, Glenn Camilleri glenn...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have some processes and programs that are custom made to run on FreeBSD. I suspect some poor implementation of tcp in these programs

Re: Which version of FreeBSD is it?

2010-03-17 Thread Alejandro Imass
! Best, Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

gvinum drives extremely slow after upgrade

2010-03-18 Thread Alejandro Imass
to test what is going on? Thanks in advance, Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: How to set LD_PATH elegant?

2010-03-19 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 10:40 AM, O. Hartmann ohart...@zedat.fu-berlin.de wrote: I'm a little bit new to setting library paths, so sorry for the noise. I install some packages and libraries apart the FreeBSD package/ports system and need to setup the search path for shared libraries the

Elegant way to hack port source

2010-03-19 Thread Alejandro Imass
in advance, Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: Elegant way to hack port source

2010-03-19 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:44 PM, Alberto Mijares amijar...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:05 PM, Alejandro Imass a...@p2ee.org wrote: Hi, I need to modify a file from a port before building. Specifically, the sane-backends pnm.c driver has a bug and the folks at the original

Re: Elegant way to hack port source

2010-03-19 Thread Alejandro Imass
Imass -jgh On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:35:30PM -0400, Alejandro Imass thus spake: Hi, I need to modify a file from a port before building. Specifically, the sane-backends pnm.c driver has a bug and the folks at the original project has not fixed for a while. I need to modify pnm.c in the work

Re: Elegant way to hack port source

2010-03-19 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 1:01 PM, Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl wrote: On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 12:35:30PM -0400, Alejandro Imass wrote: Hi, I need to modify a file from a port before building. Specifically, the [...] Add the patch to the files/ directory of the port. The patch should

Debugging symbols in ports

2010-03-19 Thread Alejandro Imass
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Re: Elegant way to hack port source

2010-03-19 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 4:18 PM, Paul Schmehl pschmehl_li...@tx.rr.com wrote: --On Friday, March 19, 2010 13:01:30 -0700 Charlie Kester corky1...@comcast.net wrote: Whenever I modify a port like this, I usually make a copy of it under root's home directory and install it from there.  That

Re: OT: dead box

2010-03-21 Thread Alejandro Imass
will help you test the components on a known-working machine. Good luck, Alejandro Imass My hardware: Antec Sonata case. Gigabyte board. Core 2 duo TIA, Regards, --  Frank  Contact info: http://www.shute.org.uk/misc/contact.html

Re: AMD 64 X2 - Dual Core?

2010-03-21 Thread Alejandro Imass
you will in the next few years I second Krad, though 64bit may use considerably more RAM in general, but the overall computing throughput is very much worth it. We use AMD 64 in all our HW for several years now and are _very happy_, both FBSD and Linux. Best, Alejandro Imass On 3/20/10, Gene f

Re: Spamassasin, sendmail, Postfix

2010-03-22 Thread Alejandro Imass
be no default MTA in Open Source OSs. Best, Alejandro Imass -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 mer...@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http

Re: Spamassasin, sendmail, Postfix

2010-03-22 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 3:33 PM, Ruben de Groot mai...@bzerk.org wrote: On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 06:30:21AM -0700, Randal L. Schwartz typed: Ruben == Ruben de Groot mai...@bzerk.org writes: Ruben And sendmail does not? You obviously are biased. I had at least a decade of experience with

Re: Spamassasin, sendmail, Postfix

2010-03-22 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 5:22 PM, Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote: On Mon, 22 Mar 2010 16:00:17 -0430 Alberto Mijares amijar...@gmail.com articulated: As I see it, FreeBSD is, in fact, a DNS server or a mail server by default, between others and if I want. And since Postfix has some

Patch Submission to a Port

2010-03-22 Thread Alejandro Imass
Hi, I have finally tested and verified a patch for /usr/ports/graphics/sane-backends To whon or where should I submit it? Thanks in advance, Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: mysql can't running

2010-03-23 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 10:45 AM, m.anis m.a...@arc.itb.ac.id wrote: Please help, mysql can't running i had installed it and using phpmyadmin when i check /etc/rc.d/mysql-server status it says mysql is not running when i tried /usr/local/bin/mysqld_safe startting mysqld daemon with database

Re: mysql can't running

2010-03-23 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 11:12 AM, m.anis m.a...@arc.itb.ac.id wrote: On 23/03/2010 22:32, Alejandro Imass wrote: On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 10:45 AM, m.anism.a...@arc.itb.ac.id  wrote: [..] /tmp/mysql.sock I think that is created in the fly is you are using unix sockets. I think it depends

Telephony Hardware Support in FBSD

2010-03-25 Thread Alejandro Imass
/page/list/forum where I can find a list of compatible HW for FBSD? Thanks in advance, Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd

Re: Telephony Hardware Support in FBSD

2010-03-25 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 10:19 AM, Jerry B. Altzman jba...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 09:59, Alejandro Imass a...@p2ee.org wrote: Hello, I have searched the Hardware FAQ and Release Notes on the main FBSD portal and I can't seem to find a list of supported Telephony devices

Re: Exchange ActiveSync account

2010-03-25 Thread Alejandro Imass
agent]--IMAP--[fetchmail] Now all you need to find is that X agent ;-) Best, Alejandro Imass Thanks for your time! Jack Raats ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: Install httpd.2.2.14

2010-03-26 Thread Alejandro Imass
you can keep as much code segments shared between the childs, or look into mod_perl and mod_morker, but be warned leakage is inevitable so you have to control the life of each process carefully (max req per child param). Hope this helps, Alejandro Imass     think you answer me

Re: Install httpd.2.2.14

2010-03-26 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 9:29 AM, Alejandro Imass a...@p2ee.org wrote: On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 3:32 AM, yuanxuqiang yuanxuqi...@ceopen.cn wrote: Hello,     I use FreeBSD 7,and install httpd2.2.14; but use MPM prefork,perl cgi don't well run.when runing cgi,would appear : [..] Yes, I know

xptioctl pass driver usb scsi driver problem (solved)

2010-03-26 Thread Alejandro Imass
will avoid ruining your day. 1) /usr/local/etc/rc.d/hald stop 2) unplug and re-plug the device 3) dmesg, camcontrol, mount, etc. 4) /usr/local/etc/rc.d/hald stop Best, Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: Grub demage my boot loader

2010-03-26 Thread Alejandro Imass
freebsd there are many references on the list archives on the subject and many other references as well. Best, Alejandro Imass Thank you very much for any advices! Jindra ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: Freebsd, postfix and push email

2010-03-28 Thread Alejandro Imass
) and then re-send it to the new destination. This is usually not the work on an MTA AFAIK and you need to use other tools such as Fetchmail. Hope this helps, Alejandro Imass Thanks for any help, or even a point in the right direction. Ron

Re: server gnome disallow normal user to shutdown

2010-03-29 Thread Alejandro Imass
things like this customize gnome desktop menus Best, Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: When do binaries get removed?

2010-03-29 Thread Alejandro Imass
to choose very specific compile time options and the binary will be optimized for your specific hardware. It doesn't matter if you install from ports or binaries, the package registration is common, so if you add with pckg_add you can remov from the ports directory and vice-versa. Best, Alejandro Imass

Re: u3g network problem

2010-03-31 Thread Alejandro Imass
it stops resolving I just ./dnsdigitel and that's it. Of course, this could be easily automated, etc. but it's a quick fix to your problem. Now, the interesting this is that your ISP does exactly the same as my ISP, it changes the DNS randomly to non-working ones, curious. Best, Alejandro Imass

Re: u3g network problem

2010-04-01 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Patrick Lamaiziere patf...@davenulle.org wrote: Le Wed, 31 Mar 2010 08:18:26 -0400, Alejandro Imass a...@p2ee.org a écrit : On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 5:27 PM, Patrick Lamaiziere patf...@davenulle.org wrote: [...] I use ppp (wvdial does not seem ported

Re: skype webcam no device found

2010-04-01 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Chris Whitehouse cwhi...@onetel.com wrote: Hi, I have my webcam setup and working and I can see stuff in pwcview. But skype tells me 'no device found' for video. How did you get Skype to run? The current port (in FBSD 8) is pointing to a file no longer

Re: skype webcam no device found

2010-04-01 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 6:53 AM, Matthias Apitz g...@unixarea.de wrote: El día Thursday, April 01, 2010 a las 06:42:20AM -0400, Alejandro Imass escribió: On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Chris Whitehouse cwhi...@onetel.com wrote: Hi, I have my webcam setup and working and I can see stuff

Re: Tool to produce A5 booklet from A4 pages PS / PDF

2010-04-01 Thread Alejandro Imass
usually use pdftk ;-) /usr/ports/print/pdftk Cheers, Alejandro Imass -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: CyberShot DSC-S40 and FreeBSD

2010-04-04 Thread Alejandro Imass
Gnome, try disabling HAL and then see if you can mount it. See this thread xptioctl pass driver usb scsi driver problem (solved) Best, Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: perl qstn...

2010-04-04 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 11:27 AM, Randal L. Schwartz mer...@stonehenge.com wrote: Randal == Randal L Schwartz mer...@stonehenge.com writes: Randal Even simpler: Randal     if (@ARGV) { did you mean unless? ;-) Randal       print No args\n; Randal     } else { Randal       print arg is

Re: perl qstn...

2010-04-04 Thread Alejandro Imass
of the trilogy, but the Black Leopard is a must have to become a respected Perl hacker IMHO. Anyway, since this is all OT I started this thread in PM for your comments: http://www.perlmonks.org/?node_id=832725 Cheers, Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions

Re: perl qstn...

2010-04-04 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 2:14 PM, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Sun, 4 Apr 2010 10:33:53 -0600, Chad Perrin per...@apotheon.com wrote: On Sun, Apr 04, 2010 at 12:45:30PM -0400, Alejandro Imass wrote: did you mean unless? ;-) I find if to be clearer than unless when there's an else, so

Re: perl qstn...

2010-04-04 Thread Alejandro Imass
which IMHO is a must read for _any_ language but especially for Perl hackers. More here: http://oreilly.com/pub/topic/perl Best, Alejandro Imass print Just another Perl hacker,; # the original -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 mer...@stonehenge.com

Re: perl qstn...

2010-04-07 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 5:10 PM, Randal L. Schwartz mer...@stonehenge.com wrote: Chuck == Chuck Swiger cswi...@mac.com writes: [...] Now, on the other hand, emacs rules, vi sucks.  :-) :-) you got that right bud! oh, and the Perl stuff too ;-) -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting

Re: Unicode support in Free bsd.

2010-04-08 Thread Alejandro Imass
searched several threads but noone seemed to have an aswer. Anyway, hope this helps. Alejandro Imass See: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/l10n.html        Cheers,        Matthew - -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil.                   7 Priory Courtyard

Re: perl qstn...

2010-04-09 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 5:56 AM, Randal L. Schwartz mer...@stonehenge.com wrote: Alejandro == Alejandro Imass a...@p2ee.org writes: Alejandro did you mean unless? ;-) Did you read this: Augh.  I hit send just as I realized that's backwards.  Need more caffiene.  Swap the true and false

Re: are the are C [or C++] src sites ....

2010-04-12 Thread Alejandro Imass
at the libs they are using, and most importangly you will have books and other stuff that will point to the use of those libs. Now whether there is a directory of C libraries around, I don't think so, but if you find one, _please_ share it ;) Best, Alejandro Imass        gary        PS

Re: Requesting community opinion regarding security/pam_ldap groupdn and member_attribute

2010-04-17 Thread Alejandro Imass
that conform that dn are really up to you. For example, if your entry derives from person and posixAccount you could use any of (or both) cn and/or uid in the RDN. Best, Alejandro Imass Notes: [1] The entry type, of course is what you want it to be, though many of your GUI tools will chose the principal

Re: Porting NetworkManager to FreeBSD

2010-04-17 Thread Alejandro Imass
time. Hmm, I can dissagree here. I second the motion for nm support in FBSD, you won't find it very useful on your server, but laptop users surely love it in Linux. +1 to the OP Best, Alejandro Imass Cheers, -- Demelier David ___ freebsd

Re: IT Support And services

2010-04-19 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 2:42 PM, Streamlyn Technologies a...@stechnologies.co.za wrote: Since its establishment in 2005 Streamlyn Technologies has actively and successfully been helping small to medium companies deal with: Computer hardware and software hassles and needs by providing WTF?

Re: Modifying Sendmail's Configuration the Correct way.

2011-04-20 Thread Alejandro Imass
in the make config of the newer postfix versions it says to install postfix in the base. Right now I would avoid this, (other maybe other can comment more on this option) but hopefully in the future those of use that don't like sendmail can avoid it's use. best, Alejandro Imass

Ezjail and Flavours

2011-04-29 Thread Alejandro Imass
be pretty safe either way I guess but probably there are people with a lot more experience with EzJail here ;-) Thanks! -- Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: Ezjail and Flavours

2011-04-29 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 3:46 PM, Alejandro Imass a...@p2ee.org wrote: Hi, Answering myself here... [snip] Mi idea is to soft-link the complete /usr/local directory of the compiling jail in the specific flavour so after the packages get installed I can just copy everything else over /usr

Monthly Login Accounting Report - What do the numbers mean?

2011-05-01 Thread Alejandro Imass
0.01 times??? I know for a fact that in April hugo logged in exactly 1 time to do an scp of a large file. Are these numbers percentages ? guess not because there would be no total! Thanks, -- Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: rox-fm

2011-05-04 Thread Alejandro Imass
address and not the other way around as it is here! Best, -- Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr

Re: rox-fm

2011-05-05 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 4:35 PM, David Brodbeck g...@gull.us wrote: On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 7:50 PM, Alejandro Imass a...@p2ee.org wrote: I wish someone could clearly explain why the reply-to field should ONLY have the mailing-list address, or at least have as the default address

Re: Newbie Needing Help

2011-05-08 Thread Alejandro Imass
that Chapter 3 of the FBSD Handbook does a great job: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/basics.html Good luck, -- Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Established method to enable suid scripts?

2011-05-11 Thread Alejandro Imass
solved many things like what you're trying to do. Best, -- Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr

Re: Established method to enable suid scripts?

2011-05-14 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 3:09 PM, Randal L. Schwartz mer...@stonehenge.com wrote: Pan == Pan Tsu iny...@gmail.com writes: [...] (Untested) why not just #!/usr/local/bin/sudo ?  It'll be given the filename as an argument. Precisely. I think this thread should be forked to something like suid

Re: Over-whelmed by ports and package tools

2011-05-19 Thread Alejandro Imass
GUI applications and compile everything else. Best, -- Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: Over-whelmed by ports and package tools

2011-05-19 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 10:06 PM, Alejandro Imass a...@p2ee.org wrote: On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 9:23 PM, Xn Nooby xno...@gmail.com wrote: It is hard for me to tell what tools I should be using to work with [..] and vice-versa. cvsup and all that is mostly used nowadays by mere mortals

Re: Over-whelmed by ports and package tools

2011-05-20 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 10:26 AM, Xn Nooby xno...@gmail.com wrote: Also try to go with portsnap for ports IMHO it's the path of least resistance ;-) I will try portsnap, and read about the pkgdb database.  If all these tools ultimately resolve to pkgdb, I will try to learn about that. I

Hardware Recovery Company

2011-05-20 Thread Alejandro Imass
need to recover the data! HELP! Thanks beforehand ! -- Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

[OT] Re: Hardware Recovery Company

2011-05-20 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 11:08 AM, Alejandro Imass a...@p2ee.org wrote: Hi folks, I recently sent a hard drive to be recovered and I think they just ripped me off. I have the back-up drive and believe it or not it has the same exact symptoms and won't mount. So I want to send both drives

Re: perl-threaded

2011-05-23 Thread Alejandro Imass
with apache mod_perl + mod_worker a rare but exquisite high-scale Web software recipe. Best -- Alejandro Imass On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 4:20 PM, Jamie Paul Griffin grif...@gnix.co.uk wrote: I have rebuilt my perl5.14 with threading support. do I need to rebuild my perl-linked ports again now

Re: Hardware Recovery Company

2011-05-23 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 3:14 PM, Julian H. Stacey j...@berklix.com wrote: Hi, Reference: From:         Alejandro Imass a...@p2ee.org Date:         Fri, 20 May 2011 11:08:21 -0400 Message-id:   banlktikm6asm5uddryhqmb3w_ruxvd4...@mail.gmail.com [...] Announcing you'r thinking if suing

Re: Urgent: Under attack - need tcpdrop help

2011-05-24 Thread Alejandro Imass
you can see the bannings diminish in time as they are the one that get tired ;-) Good luck, -- Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Perl Libs in FreeBSD CPAN and Ports

2011-07-13 Thread Alejandro Imass
on how these ports are maintained, etc. For example, in Debian Linux they have a Debian Perl policy, is there such a policy or something similar in FreeBSD so I can further read-up on the matter? Thanks, -- Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Multimedia

2011-07-16 Thread Alejandro Imass
I use FBSD mainly as a server so I don't have much experience on these devices for FBSD. This is just an idea, but maybe with this WinTV stuff you may have better luck using the Linux compatibility layer (take advantage of software and drivers for V4L UVC, etc.). People run stuff like Skype

Re: How to sync a file on FreeBSD?

2011-07-22 Thread Alejandro Imass
If you used fsync it should write to permanent storage immediately, and it's no longer the OS' problem. If it's not flushing immediately, maybe the mystery is at the filesystem level or even hardware, both of which you didn't provide. When you say 'users' are they looking at the file via NFS or

Why does Perl ExtUtils::MakeMaker install hang on FBSD Jail?

2011-08-04 Thread Alejandro Imass
. This is because I've tried to debug this and run() works correctly several times before this line. So it is *very* wierd. But I can't be the only person using the CPAN shell on an Jail ! Thanks -- Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: more information

2011-08-05 Thread Alejandro Imass
_that_ question: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html Best, -- Alejandro Imass Zareena C. Bohol ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: more information

2011-08-05 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 11:00 AM, Chad Perrin per...@apotheon.com wrote: On Fri, Aug 05, 2011 at 10:47:54AM -0400, Alejandro Imass wrote: . . . a bunch of stuff. I had no interest in reading the attached PDF until I saw the message by Alejandro Imass.  Now that I've read it, I can only think

Re: more information

2011-08-05 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 11:43 AM, Jerry je...@seibercom.net wrote: On Fri, 5 Aug 2011 10:47:54 -0400 Alejandro Imass articulated: [...] For Christ's sake, he posted a simple assignment outline, more than likely the original one he received and asked for help with it. Obviously, part

Re: more information

2011-08-05 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 1:00 PM, Jerry je...@seibercom.net wrote: On Fri, 5 Aug 2011 12:17:13 -0400 Alejandro Imass articulated: On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 11:43 AM, Jerry je...@seibercom.net wrote: On Fri, 5 Aug 2011 10:47:54 -0400 Alejandro Imass articulated: [...] least the the majority

Re: more information

2011-08-05 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 1:37 PM, Gary Gatten ggat...@waddell.com wrote: If I find someone with an IQ of 160+ and they ask everyone to play nice, will you?  Mine is only 140 something so I don't feel qualified to take this task on myself.  It would be nice though if someone took such offense to

Re: extracting text from docx files

2011-08-09 Thread Alejandro Imass
and plain text. -- Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: FreeBSD supported versions (UNCLASSIFIED)

2011-08-10 Thread Alejandro Imass
installations. For example on this link: http://www.freebsd.org/security/#sup It has a table with dates / versions. How can I query this through the ports tree / or other means? You don't need to. just wait for the mails I mentioned above and take action from there! Best, -- Alejandro Imass V

ports make search not working in jails

2011-08-11 Thread Alejandro Imass
. Please run make index or make fetchindex. I tried all the normal steps that you would take in a normal environment but nothing seems to work. It must be something specifically related to Jails IMHO. Thanks in advance for any ideas! -- Alejandro Imass

Re: ports make search not working in jails

2011-08-11 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 10:15 AM, Alejandro Imass a...@p2ee.org wrote: Hi, I have been using Jails and EzJail for a while now and everything works perfectly except for make search in the ports collection insisde a jail. Never mind. It's a specific couple of jails that doesn't work and I

Re: ports make search not working in jails

2011-08-11 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 7:38 PM, Jason Helfman jhelf...@e-e.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 11:05:14AM -0400, Alejandro Imass thus spake: On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 10:15 AM, Alejandro Imass a...@p2ee.org wrote: [...] Never mind. It's a specific couple of jails that doesn't work and I never

Poll on server attacks

2011-08-13 Thread Alejandro Imass
Hi all, The purpose of this thread is to get some feedback on actions that admins here are taking to deal with ever increasing attacks on servers. I have relied heavily on fail2ban it's really effective and frustrating for crakers, and the notifications help you initiate your inspection

Re: Poll on server attacks

2011-08-13 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 4:40 PM, Jerry je...@seibercom.net wrote: On Sat, 13 Aug 2011 15:43:02 -0400 Alejandro Imass articulated: [...] Personally, I prefer: https://www.countryipblocks.net/. It is just a matter of personal taste I guess. Thanks for the information, they look like a great

Re: Poll on server attacks

2011-08-14 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 5:16 AM, Bill Tillman btillma...@yahoo.com wrote: --- On Sat, 8/13/11, Alejandro Imass a...@p2ee.org wrote: From: Alejandro Imass a...@p2ee.org Subject: Re: Poll on server attacks To: FreeBSD freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Saturday, August 13, 2011, 7:57 PM

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: odd regression in the linux emulator.

2011-08-16 Thread Alejandro Imass
are updated and linux-gentoo-make has the same exact FUTEX problems. Is there any workaround, path or some other way to fix this? TIA -- Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: looking for help

2011-08-16 Thread Alejandro Imass
Beowulf with FreeBSD. I found this one useful: http://blizzard.rwic.und.edu/~nordlie/miniwulf/ But again, the information is out there just STFW and then come back with specific questions. Cheers! -- Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: new to os

2011-08-18 Thread Alejandro Imass
series in the late eighties had DOS. I has one of those as well. -- Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr

Re: Enabling gjournal without destroying a filesystem?

2011-08-19 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 1:30 PM, Patrick Lamaiziere patf...@davenulle.org wrote: Le Thu, 18 Aug 2011 17:43:41 -0500, Conrad J. Sabatier conr...@cox.net a écrit : Hello, I'm assuming there are definite advantages to using gjournal over softupdates?

Re: new to os

2011-08-19 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 3:03 PM, Al Plant n...@hdk5.net wrote: per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: [...] Aloha all: Thanks for the many helpful suggestions for WP5 (was ancestor of WP 7 - 8 I think). I'll have plenty ideas to try. Funny thing is that the OP never replied! -- Alejandro Imass

Re: A quality operating system

2011-08-21 Thread Alejandro Imass
one. Best, -- Alejandro imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

ssh via NAT slow on _some_ connections only

2011-08-22 Thread Alejandro Imass
be something else that can be done to fix this. Again, -tco helped a lot but for these particular locations there is still some problem with the NATed connections we haven't been able to figure out. Anyone have any ideas on what could be going on here? Thanks, -- Alejandro Imass

[OT] pfSense Book Publisher

2011-09-02 Thread Alejandro Imass
Hi, Anybody know the editorial/publisher of the psSense book? Thanks, -- Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions

Re: [OT] pfSense Book Publisher

2011-09-02 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 4:56 PM, Jerry je...@seibercom.net wrote: On Fri, 2 Sep 2011 16:33:22 -0400 Alejandro Imass articulated: Hi, Anybody know the editorial/publisher of the psSense book? Which one? Perhaps you might want to start here: http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search

Re: [OT] pfSense Book Publisher

2011-09-05 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 1:31 PM, Steven Friedrich steven.e.friedr...@gmail.com wrote: Product Details Thank you! -- Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Need an audio multicasting solution

2011-09-09 Thread Alejandro Imass
experience with Jack on Linux, it probably ain't gonna be easy. Nevertheless, the _usual_ way is having your *cast daemon on a server with ample bandwidth and the client(s) is separate node. For us, the Icecast FBSD server + idjc/Jack on Linux is a great combination but YMMV. Regards, -- Alejandro

Re: Need an audio multicasting solution

2011-09-13 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 1:14 PM, Victor Sudakov v...@mpeks.tomsk.su wrote: Alejandro Imass wrote: I need a solution to read sound from a soundcard (/dev/dsp) and [...] Alejandro, correct me if I am wrong but AFAIK Icecast works with mp3 Yep, actually ogg Vorbis and Theora basically

Re: Need an audio multicasting solution

2011-09-13 Thread Alejandro Imass
multicasting in a private networks. Again, IMHO because I've never even attempted multicasting. Why do you need multicasting anyway? -- Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: *caution* severely OT!!

2011-09-13 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 3:34 PM, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: guys, can anyone start me on the way of porting a python program to C? tia, Porting as in re-write and it will depend on the complexity and perhaps objective/motivation of such rewrite. In any case, you will have to

Re: *caution* severely OT!!

2011-09-13 Thread Alejandro Imass
issue seems to be a low-level keyboard hack and C is definitively the better choice there, and probably with some required in-line assembly ;-) -- Alejandro Imass Good luck. -- Alejandro Imass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Brother MFC-8890DW printer

2011-09-14 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 2:56 PM, Jerry je...@seibercom.net wrote: I have an opportunity to pick up a Brother MFC-8890DW printer at a fantastic price. There is a Linux driver for CUPS available at: http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public_s/id/linux/en/instruction_prn1c.html This is

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