On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 01:03:16AM -0700, Joshua Lokken wrote:
* Lucas Holt [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-04-22 11:32]:
The problem only seems to be with X11. I tried running several commands in
console mode that I can normally run from any location and they all worked
fine. so far startx
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 07:55:38AM -0500, Darryl Hoar wrote:
I have a spare PC with Freebsd installed on it. Can I configure
this machine to be a wireless access point ?
Check out the handbook on your machine, in /usr/share/doc/ for the
chapter on advanced networking; specifically the page
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 09:16:52AM -0500, Joseph Koenig wrote:
I have a system that was running FreeBSD 4.3. At the time I built the
system, I compiled a custom kernel, but at this time, I do not need the
modifications I made to the kernel. Turns out I never really did need them.
So, I went to
You should be able to hit the space bar at the appropriate time, drop
to a prompt that consists of one word:
ok
then, type ?
you'll see a list of options, among them unload...so type:
unload kernel
then type:
load kernel.GENERIC
and you should be able to complete a boot...OTOH, there are
On Wed, Apr 21, 2004 at 10:04:06PM +, Killermink ! wrote:
Hello all,
I am about to (re)install FreeBSD 5.2.1, and wish to make sure I have the
latest ports afterwards. I do not really wish to install the whole ports
tree from sysinstall as disk space is at a premium, and i will (soon)
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 01:37:59PM -0500, Joseph Koenig wrote:
At this point, I have upgraded my src as it was out of date before I
upgraded via sysinstall. The system is up and running, although far from
stable. My question is, at this point, have I done enough damage to
everything that using
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 12:37:00PM -0700, Joe Rhett wrote:
Sorry, it's been quite a while since I've played with FreeBSD and some
things are taking a while to get used to. The configuration system has
come a long way... but the documentation seems to be lacking a bit.
, Killermink; let me know if I've made things clearer or foggier,
please.
Original Message Follows
From: Joe Altman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killermink! [EMAIL PROTECTED]
CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: updated ports tree
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 14:23:37 -0400
On Mon, May 17, 2004 at 11:43:56PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote:
Hi arden,
Tks for your advice.
im guessing this is what you mean ?
mkisofs -r -J -o cd_image.iso dir/
I made following test without result;
$ mkisofs -r -J -o cd_image.iso
/usr/home/user-A/Storage-040517
...
On Mon, May 17, 2004 at 03:37:00PM -0500, Doug Poland wrote:
I may just blow away all ports, and start from scratch.
Could you not re-cvsup, and then try to build world, before blowing
away your ports? Isn't blowing it all away a bit extreme?
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62.219.120.133 AKA bzq-120-133.red.bezeqint.net AKA:
telnet bzq-120-133.red.bezeqint.net 25
Trying 62.219.120.133...
Connected to bzq-120-133.red.bezeqint.net.
Escape character is '^]'.
220 codedump.dyn.ee ESMTP Postfix
ehlo chthonic.com
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The machine (or a machine) at that IP
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 01:29:16PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote:
Hi Joe,
Tks for your advice.
- snip-
mkisofs -o cd_image.iso flags from mkisofs man
page dir/ ?
Applying following command lines
1)
# mkisofs -o cdimage.raw -R
/usr/home/user-A/document-AAA
2)
# mkisofs -R -o
On Tue, May 25, 2004 at 09:25:34AM -0500, Donald Szatkowski wrote:
It appears that there are quite a few problems with basic setup and cdrom.
What does this mean? Please elaborate: do you mean that setup
beginning with sysinstall is problematic, in that you cannot use your
cdrom drive during
The relevant system specs: FBSD 4.10, one serial port.
I've read the docs:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/serialconsole-setup.html
I am pretty sure I understand it all, but for one part. I'm not quite
clear on how to grab the internal console once serial bits are set
On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 05:12:11PM +0100, Robert Downes wrote:
Running FreeBSD 5.0 installer, I see a few messages along the lines of
configured IRQ 3 is not in bitmap of irqs and then the following pair
of lines:
Sounds familiar.
ad0: READ command timeout tag=0 serv=0 - resetting
ata0:
NB: Reply-To: set to -questions.
On Tue, Jun 01, 2004 at 09:19:14AM -0700, Shone Earl wrote:
I have just installed 4.10 and i am very happy with
it, all of my hardware works except for the scanner
portion of my epson cx5400 mfp. anyone know how to
get the scanner working? I have to keep
On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 01:21:01PM +0100, Jonathon McKitrick wrote:
I have my desktop configured to run as a server and app server for a thin
client laptop. Will running it all day without suspend mode use a lot of
power?
Is it true that the heat buildup in a home system (rather than a
On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 07:51:51PM +0100, Jonathon McKitrick wrote:
On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 02:42:16PM -0400, Joe Altman wrote:
: Take the side off of your case, turn the open side toward the wall,
Why against the wall? So nothing damages it?
Yes; spills, flying objects, whatever. Most
On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 10:50:21PM +0900, Rob Lahaye wrote:
Hi,
I have an HP 5200C scanner, attached over USB.
OS is FreeBSD 4-Stable.
In the kernel configuration file, I have this for usb support:
device scbus # SCSI bus (required)
device da #
On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 09:10:15AM +0100, Peter Risdon wrote:
I'm sure I saw recently on this list that it's possible to:
#cd /usr/ports
#make clean somethingorother
and clean just installed ports. A straight make clean in the root of the
ports tree takes rather a long time.
But I
I am using Exim as a local mail agent on 5.1-RELEASE-p10. Suddenly, I
can no longer set the sticky bit on /var/mail...not even as root. The
error is operation not permitted when I run 'chmod 1777 mail'...this
error doesn't occur on 4.9-RC.
What could cause this type of behavior, the sudden
On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 08:26:40PM -0700, Mike Maltese wrote:
This may not be correct, but my first instinct would be to check for a flag
on the directory, i.e., 'ls -lo /var | grep mail'.
Absolutely you are correct, and the crowd goes wild with
applause...thank you.
I suppose it would be nice
On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 09:13:36PM -0700, Mike Maltese wrote:
Absolutely you are correct, and the crowd goes wild with
applause...thank you.
Glad it helped. =)
I suppose it would be nice to know what set all of the following on
/var/mail:
opaque nodump uappnd uchg uunlnk
From the FreeBSD man page:
X11Forwarding
Specifies whether X11 forwarding is permitted. The
argument must be ``yes'' or ``no''. The default is
``yes''.
From the NetBSD page:
X11Forwarding
Specifies whether X11 forwarding is permitted. The
On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 06:59:48PM -0500, Joe Altman wrote:
Has anyone seen any issues with XSane and a scanner using the Plustek
bits? The scanner I use has an LM9832 National SemiConductor/Plustek
chip; the scanner is USB, and prior to an upgrade to Sane it never
made a grinding noise
On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 12:01:29PM -, Godinho, Carla wrote:
Hi,
Is there anyone who has run with success the Modem Alcatel Speedtouch
330 (USB) using the PPPOE, for FreeBSD 4.9?
Where can I find Alcatel Speedtouch 330 drivers or (ports) for FreeBSD
4.9 using the PPPOE?
I'm trying to
On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 03:53:13PM +, Wayne Pascoe wrote:
On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 12:01:29PM -, Godinho, Carla wrote:
Hi,
Is there anyone who has run with success the Modem Alcatel Speedtouch
330 (USB) using the PPPOE, for FreeBSD 4.9?
Where can I find Alcatel Speedtouch 330
On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 07:34:37PM -, Godinho, Carla wrote:
Yes did tried that link when installing de modem, but I get a protocol
error when connecting to ADSL. See the details bellow:
I'm having problems when trying to use the Modem Alcatel SpeedTouch 330
with the FreeBSD 4.9.
I just noticed Joshua's issue with not receiving email; for some
reason it prompted me to check my subscriptions. I noticed that I have
a bounce score of 1, out of a possible 5.
Does anyone know if it is possible for me to see these bounces? I
surmise that it is not an actual bounce from my
On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 11:36:05AM -0700, Peter Leftwich wrote:
I thought I would post this as something of a warning. Using
FreeBSD as a primary, non-dual-boot OS means sacrificing. Here is a
partial list of sacrifices, as compared to Microsoft Windows XP:
* flatbed scanner
joe on anna $:
On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 05:21:22PM +0800, Robert Storey wrote:
Dear all,
Having looked at the mind-boggling amount of configuration information
that is in the Handbook, I decided to just install CUPS. I'm very familiar
with CUPS, having configured it many times in Linux.
So I installed
On Sat, Apr 17, 2004 at 04:30:20PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am trying to print from a FBSD client to an FBSD print server running
the latest version of Cups. I can print from the printserver, but not
across the local network. I receive this error from the Cups browser
admin page:
On Sat, Apr 17, 2004 at 11:30:46PM +0900, Rob wrote:
Robert Storey wrote:
On Thu, 15 Apr 2004 10:51:30 -0700
Derrick Ryalls [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
First off, I discovered that installing CUPS doesn't create /var/log/cups
- you
have to make that directory manually. OK, I did that, and
On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 04:33:29PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Joe:
Below, please find a copy of my cupsd.conf file. I'd appreciate it
if you could look at it and help me get network printing working. I just
need something real simple. 10.0.0.175 is the print server, and I want to
Is there any reason to keep this directory around, after making world?
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On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 12:02:31PM -0600, Ryan Thompson wrote:
Joe Altman wrote to [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Is there any reason to keep this directory around, after making world?
Only if you ever think you'll need to boot kernel.old again. Meaning,
make sure your new kernel boots and your
On Sun, Jul 20, 2003 at 05:04:31AM -0500, sweetleaf wrote:
I am trying to setup a friends computer with freebsd 5.1. He has used
windows for the last 5 years and has never used a unix based
computer...so i need to make things as easy and point and click as
possible.
He uses a dial up
On Thu, Jun 26, 2003 at 04:34:33PM -0400, david wrote:
Hi, I'm using freebsd 5.0 Jan 2003 series
Since all files are downloaded to the /usr/ports/distfiles,
I would like to know which software packages belong
to what program. For example, I install mplayer and it
downloaded mplayer and
Greetings, list subsribers...
I've installed 5.1 and a variety of apps on a machine, in preparation
for a move to 5.1 in the near future, and in the course of playing
around on it, I've noticed a process called idle:
~games: top -SU root
PID USERNAME PRI NICE SIZE RES STATE TIME WCPU CPU
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 05:50:01PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 09:39:51AM +0900, Till Plewe wrote:
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 08:04:05PM -0400, Joe Altman wrote:
Greetings, list subsribers...
I've installed 5.1 and a variety of apps on a machine, in preparation
Doug, Ronny...
I'm running 4.11 with xorg 6.8.1, built from source on December 28,
2004 using a Rage Mobility P/M AGP 2x on an IBM ThinkPad A20m. I have
a default depth of 24 bits, and a resolution of 1024x768. I am using
the ati driver.
Ronny: I see that the query is for 5.3, but I thought that
Greetings...
Sometime in September, I plan to purchase a voice recorder capable of
MP3 recording.
The device here:
http://www.newegg.com/app/viewproductdesc.asp?description=55-603-406DEPA=0
Is similar in nature to what I wish to purchase; it may not be this
device, but similar.
Does anyone
On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 10:29:23PM -0500, Jeff Hinrichs wrote:
Dan Finn wrote:
snip
I thought I had seen an email to the list that the bug was found; and
a fix committed. I waited a couple of hours, ran make update,
etcetera; and this resulted:
# portsdb -Uu
Updating the ports index ...
On Mon, Sep 06, 2004 at 09:20:14AM +0200, Nico Meijer wrote:
Hi Donald,
Nico - I suggest you try it again tomorrow. I thought I had it fixed
yesterday. Then I re-cvsup'd today and redid my things. Ruby18 is
again seg faulting for me. Not going into a loop and continuously
seg faulting,
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 06:32:23AM +0200, Nico Meijer wrote:
Hi Joe,
Sigh:
Lighten up! ;-)
Hehthanks, I will.
/usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/portsdb.rb:587:
[BUG] Bus Error
ruby 1.8.2 (2004-07-29) [i386-freebsd4]
Have you tried replacing the portsdb-sequence with `portindex
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 07:24:49AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote:
Another workaround is simply to set:
PORTS_DBDRIVER=bdb1_hash
This is the Berkeley, AKA Sleepycat, bdb? I ask because I am also
(suddenly) encountering the famous Exim Failed to open DBM file
/var/spool/exim/db/retry for
Please, would someone give me an example of such a device? I've looked
via google, yahoo, etcetera; and find no obvious examples.
Thank you.
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Today's Topics:
4. Wireless Card Suggestion (Tim Holmes)
5. Re: Wireless Card Suggestion (Peter Clutton)
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From: Tim Holmes [EMAIL
On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 04:46:10PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
20. USB Problems with Scanjet 3400c (Blue Raccoon)
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Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 15:35:53 +0100
From: Blue Raccoon [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: USB Problems with Scanjet 3400c
To:
On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 09:25:12PM +0100, Roland Smith wrote:
You should verify that /usr/local/etc/sane.d/dll.conf has the line
niash
in it.
It did exist on my 5.4 machinebut then:
You cut put a line like
usb /dev/uscanner0
in /usr/local/etc/sane.d/niash.conf
Roland, do
On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 11:05:56AM +0100, Blue Raccoon wrote:
Roland, Joe,
According to the SANE site their backend should provide 'complete' support.
NIASH is required, but since 'niash' is an entry in the SANE config file I
assume it is incorporated.
My apologies; but I'll have to
On Sat, Nov 19, 2005 at 07:55:48PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
28. [OT] Re: Mach kernel and Unix over 68k : well before OS X
(Roland Smith)
Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 19:47:13 +0100
From: Roland Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [OT] Re: Mach kernel and Unix over 68k : well before OS
Greetings...
I've started to configure my Atheros card, and during that process
visited the hostap site http://hostap.epitest.fi/wpa_supplicant/
after installing the wpa_supplicant port.
During my reading, I noticed that there exists a GUI for hostap,
wpa_gui; and I also noticed that the code
On Fri, Apr 07, 2006 at 05:02:17PM +,
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29. Wine installation/configuration question (John Hoover)
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Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2006 11:12:25 -0500
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Subject: Wine installation/configuration
One of the two recent portupgrades seems to have broken scanning for
an HP 2200C using the Plustek backend.
One of the issues I face is that I don't recall if the upgrade for
Xsane occurred before or after I last used the scanner
successfully. 0.98a was released twice, in late November; followed
I have this device:
# usbdevs -v
port 3 addr 2: high speed, power 500 mA, config 1, CanoScan(0x221c),
Canon(0x04a9), rev 3.06
#sane-find-scanner
found USB scanner (vendor=0x04a9 [Canon], product=0x221c [CanoScan],
chip=GL841) at libusb:/dev/usb4:/dev/ugen0
#scanimage -L
device
Last night, I fired up Grip and shortly after it was invoked, my mouse
(ums0: Razer Razer Diamondback Optical Mouse, rev 2.00/1.00, addr 3,
iclass 3/1 ums0: 7 buttons and Z dir) went dark. It's transparent,
so it was obvious when it died. Right about that time, the USB
keyboard followed (ukbd0:
On Tue, Feb 14, 2006 at 07:57:09PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
19. RELENG_6 and a Razer Copperhead mouse don't work (lars)
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Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 19:26:53 +0100
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Subject: RELENG_6 and a Razer Copperhead mouse
[copying the original poster in my somewhat related followup]
On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 01:01:06PM -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
Dr Lyman Hazelton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Perhaps this is discussed somewhere, but so far I haven't found
anything that helps.
How do I let ordinary users
This is a long query; I apologize for the verbosity. I've tried to do
the relevant research.
My first attempt to install results in this error:
+ERROR+
sh ut-install-436-GOTY.run
Verifying archive integrity...OK
Uncompressing Unreal Tournament version 436-GOTY Linux
On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 01:52:33PM +1030, George Patterson wrote:
Joe,
Do you have the Linux compatibility kernel module loaded??
No, I don't...but I looked around my file tree for glibc, and didnt'
find it...it was in the back of my mind that the linux kernel module
might be dynamic and
Has anyone seen any issues with XSane and a scanner using the Plustek
bits? The scanner I use has an LM9832 National SemiConductor/Plustek
chip; the scanner is USB, and prior to an upgrade to Sane it never
made a grinding noise. It never core dumped, either.
A recent update to the ports tree and
On Sun, Sep 12, 2004 at 11:16:51PM -0700, Joshua Tinnin wrote:
On Monday 06 September 2004 11:11 am, Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Another way: - this changes the default database (btriev) to hash
setenv PORTS_DBDRIVER bdb1_hash
then run your portdb -u
In fact, I opted for this
On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 02:22:53PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have tried the default xorg.conf (from Xorg -configure), one that I edited,
snip All do the same thing - give a black screen,
Me, too.
Xorg.0.log has no error messages.
Me, too.
vendor = 'ATI Technologies'
On Sat, Sep 25, 2004 at 12:44:46PM +0100, David Gerard wrote:
I've just installed the latest 5.3 beta with XOrg 6.7.0.
The mouse works, except I can't get the mouse wheel to work.
The mouse section of xorg.conf is as follows:
Section InputDevice
Identifier Mouse0
Driver
On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 11:20:03AM +0100, Jorn Argelo wrote:
Hi folks,
Recently I took notice about a strange netstat output within my LAN:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ netstat -ra
Routing tables
Internet:
DestinationGatewayFlagsRefs Use Netif Expire
default
uname -a:
FreeBSD vox.chthonixia.net 5.4-STABLE FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE #0: Thu Jun
9 13:59:19 EDT 2005
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/VOX i386
Today, I was thinking of upgrading my sources, to see if the new
Hi-Res console modes were available yet. I didn't see them in the
update, but I did
1)If this:
$: more /etc/sysctl.conf
# $FreeBSD: src/etc/sysctl.conf,v 1.8 2003/03/13 18:43:50 mux Exp $
#
# This file is read when going to multi-user and its contents piped
# thru ``sysctl'' to adjust kernel values. ``man 5 sysctl.conf'' for
# details.
#
# Uncomment this to prevent
On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 12:00:08PM +0200, Emanuel Strobl wrote:
Nothing. But if you want it persistant you have to put it in loader.conf or
sysctl.conf, depending on the kind of sysctl (loader tunable or runtime
tunable).
Sorry; I wasn't clear. vfs.usermount=1 is set in /etc/sysctl.conf...
Is anyone else seeing errorors like this:
/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libperl.so not found, required by exim
after upgrading Perl when prompted by portversion?
I notice that ld-elf.so.1 has two versions:
55 -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 153244 Jun 3 14:05 ld-elf.so.1
54 -r-xr-xr-x 1
On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 01:08:58PM -0400, Louis LeBlanc wrote:
Did you remember to update the ports that have Perl as a dependency with
the perl-after-upgrade script? You can find it in lang/perl5.8/work/
after the build (it is kept in lang/perl/files/). Make sure you read
the script
On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 05:52:58PM -0400, Trey Sizemore wrote:
When you say embedded, what do you mean? How do I go about reading the
documentation so that I can find the correct syntax for the command?
You can look at the man page. There are two basic commands, outlined
in the man page:
My reply is inline.
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 09:05:34PM +0300, Susumu Tanabe wrote:
Hello,
I want to install XF86 on my notebook
Toshiba Satellite A60.
Whioch kind of configuration file is necessary?
The following trials gave no results.
yours, Susumu Tanabe
On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 09:46:01PM +0100, Erik Trulsson wrote:
For FreeBSD 4.10 XFree86 is still the default. (Xorg is the default on
FreeBSD 5.x)
Are you sure about this? I was under the impression that XFree86 was
deprecated, and Xorg preferred; further, that this translates into
Xorg
I know it's an FAQ, and I know that strictly, it's likely to be a
DB/Exim issue, but I've tried the proposed solution[1] to no avail.
So:
I have a toy; it runs FBSD 5.3 and I would like to use Exim for local
and remote delivery.
In my system mail, I am seeing this error:
Tidying Exim hints
On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 08:17:48PM +0100, Kees Plonsz wrote:
You guessed right, of course I am running exim without those errors:
#exim d
Exim version 4.42 uid=1001 gid=1001 pid=4084 D=fbb95cfd
Probably Berkeley DB version 1.8x (native mode)
I notice that the FBSD version is not displayed
On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 09:19:19PM +0100, Kees Plonsz wrote:
Did your initial installation come from source, or from the CD
package?
I am running freebsd 5.3 release
I compiled it from the original source, not from the ports tree.
It gives me a lot of extra compiling options wich was not
On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 03:55:11PM +0530, Milind Nanal wrote:
List,
I am new to FreeBSD finding is little difficult with administrative
commands. I have worked on RedHat Suse. Service startup, boot scripts,
pstree command everything seems to be different in FreeBsd compare to
RedHat
On Fri, Dec 10, 2004 at 08:23:40PM +, Mário Gamito wrote:
Hi,
When i install FreeBSD 5.3, libtool, automake and autoconf don't get
installed.
I upgrade the ports.
After that is the total confusion.
One program wants libtools version x, another, y ando so on.
Some thing to
On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 02:05:00PM -0500, Dan Kilbourne wrote:
Bomgardner,Jon extolled:
Other than that I've just been learning a lot of nifty features like
changing the number of rows on the display, changing colors, how to set
up a splash screen, etc... Fun times!
Thanks,
Jon
On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 03:16:10PM -0500, Joe Altman wrote:
Here, the contents of my /etc/rc.conf
font8x8=iso-8x8
font8x14=iso-8x14
font8x16=iso-8x16
allscreens_flags=80x60
The relevant lines from my kernel config:
options VESA
These are for my desktop.
Some
On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 04:13:29PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:
Aha!
snip
What I recommend is that you open a doc PR requesting that this be
documented somewhere, so that future generations don't run into this
problem as well.
Once, I somehow or another stumbled over a little rhyming that
On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 10:07:19AM -0600, Eric Schuele wrote:
Hello,
I'm having trouble with 'portsdb -uU'
It worked exactly twice on my machine. I was using the following
commands to upgrade all my ports:
# cvsup -g -L 2 /root/ports-supfile
# portsdb -uU
# pkgdb -F
# portupupgrade
Dec. 16th log:
joe on anna ~ $: ll /var/log/Xorg.0.log
root wheel 46031 Dec 16 21:06 /var/log/Xorg.0.log
Old log:
root wheel 43990 Dec 9 01:20 Xorg.0.log.old
This message is from the new log, dated Dec 16, and appears at least
five times, with the last one being approximately at 21:06 p.m.
On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 09:30:43PM -0500, Jonathan Franks wrote:
Joe Altman wrote:
On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 10:07:19AM -0600, Eric Schuele wrote:
K_1_2 Segmentation fault (core dumped) JAVA_PORT_LINUX_IBM_JDK_1_3 |
/usr/bin/awk '{ print $1 }' returned non-zero status
=== java/javamail
On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 12:57:09PM +1030, Ian Moore wrote:
snip
=== Installing for linux-XFree86-libs-4.3.0_2
=== linux-XFree86-libs-4.3.0_2 conflicts with installed package(s):
linux_base-7.1_7
They install files into the same place.
Please remove them first with
On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 01:57:41PM +1030, Ian Moore wrote:
I'm still have trouble understanding what to do when portupgrade asks me this
sort thing - well sometimes it's obvious, but often not. Should I just use -O
or should I fix the dependency?
I usually fix the dependency, myself.
On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 03:21:28PM -0500, Joe Altman wrote:
snip
I mentioned my laptop config, and here it is (or was):
#font8x8=iso-8x8
#font8x14=iso-8x14
#font8x16=iso-8x16
#font8x8=iso02-8x8.fnt
#allscreens_flags=80x60
And here is why it is likely to be useless for me: with things set
On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 04:54:09AM -0600, Andrew L. Gould wrote:
On Monday 20 December 2004 12:53 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hello, do you know of any laptop brands that can run freebsd or
openbsd that is available to purchase???
I was unable to get a Compaq's pccard working under
On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 09:21:52AM -0800, Kevin Smith wrote:
Hello, I'm asking for current recommendations on how to backup my
complete system (OS and all installed ports and user directories) now
that i've spent quite a bit of time getting it right. i'd hate to have
to reinstall
On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 08:11:04PM -0600, Chris wrote:
I'm going to be in the market for a new CDRW soon - I thought there was
a list of supported devices. There certainly isnt a mention in the 5.3
Hardware Notes.
I've not used it w/ 5.3; but I have a hard time believing that Plextor
models
On Fri, Dec 24, 2004 at 04:27:51PM -0500, Brian Astill wrote:
Could this conversation please be moved to -advocacy and ONLY to
-advocacy?
Seconded.
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On Fri, Dec 24, 2004 at 10:31:40AM -0600, Joshua Lokken wrote:
comm/JT [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Just a quick question, I was wondering if anyone had some documentation to
fully move from sendmail to exim on a 5.3 machine. I have tried this and
seemed to have failed, just wondering
On Fri, Dec 24, 2004 at 12:31:37PM -0600, Joshua Lokken wrote:
On Fri, 24 Dec 2004 13:17:57 -0500, Joe Altman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, Dec 24, 2004 at 10:31:40AM -0600, Joshua Lokken wrote:
comm/JT [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Just a quick question, I was wondering if anyone
On Fri, Dec 24, 2004 at 01:11:31PM -0600, Joshua Lokken wrote:
I guess I'm really not sure what your
malfunction is, Joe. What do you not understand about
'deprecated' and 'will be removed in a future release'? BTW, I
really don't care to discuss it any further; if you have any
On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 08:20:30PM -0600, Adrian Patino II wrote:
Hello,
Fairly new to FreeBSD. Recently did a fresh install from 4.10 to 5.3,
and noticed that when in X, things are a bit jerky, enough for me to
notice at least. Anything scrolling jerks and SDL video programs are
very
Greetings...
uname -a
FreeBSD whisperer.chthonixia.net 8.1-RELEASE-p4 FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE-p4
#0: Sat May 28 21:25:00 EDT 2011
r...@whisperer.chthonixia.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/WHISPERER amd64
Sources, including ports, updated on May 28 after the bind security
notice.
Here is the tail of the
On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 1:05 AM, Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.comwrote:
Seems like there should be more detail. Try
make clean make -j1
Interesting:
=== Building for en-freebsd-doc-20110521
/bin/cat /usr/ports/misc/freebsd-doc-en/pkg-plist.html-split
On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 02:32:37PM +, Joe Altman wrote:
There is this thread from 2009, and it looks like the same issue as
the one in this message:
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2009-December/209892.html
It looks like I'll need to open a bug report with the Doc
Greetings...
I was running portupgrade on libxul and noticed it depends on Firefox
3.x. I cancelled the upgrade, because I thought FF3.x was insecure and
therefore deprecated while FF7 was recommended and secure.
My questions:
1) is the dependency libxul has for FF3 a security problem?
2) is
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