Re: FreeBSD 9.1 fails to boot from CD on Notebook

2013-07-12 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
seems that some notebooks the bios loads part of the boot from the HD first before trying to boot from the CD, so when the CD boots, the system expects some windows stuff, when it "sees" FreeBSD, it reboots... Solution I found: 1) get/buy another HD for notebook (here a 320GB costs U$100) 2) mak

Re: UEFI Secure Boot

2013-07-08 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Hello, You can call me naive, but until today, I could not find only a one user that wants to use FreeBSD and/or LInux AND windows in any machine I mount/sold, and I have mount it by the dozen, servers running FreeBSD, notebooks running a custom version of Arch Linux... In the freeBSD servers,

Re: Virtual Box on FreeBSD Server

2013-04-22 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
I use Virtualbox and FreeBSD 9, or 10 as the base OS and the windows 2003server, 2008 server, running in the virtualbox, My cpu is an AMD8120 8cores with 16GB of memory, the filesystem is in ZFS, I put 2Gb for each windows, and the system runs confortable with 20 users in each windows machine..

Re: Dumb down a Netgear Smart Switch

2013-03-20 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Ter, 2013-03-19 às 17:09 -1000, Al Plant escreveu: > Aloha, > > Anybody on our list who can tell me how to set a Netgear GS108T 8 Port > Smart Switch (Gigabit) to pass thru to a modem under FreeBSD. I have 2 > other (non Smart) ones working with FreeBSD just fine in my rack and > need to h

Re: FBSD 9.1.0 - make buildworld running for 1.5 hours???

2013-03-01 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Sex, 2013-03-01 às 12:29 -0600, Paul Schmehl escreveu: > I'm running make buildworld on a quad processor quad core box with 16GB of > ram, and it's been running already for more than an hour and a half. Has > world really gotten that huge? Good lord! Good thing we have > freebsd-update! >

Re: zfs and 9.1 upgrade

2013-03-01 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Sex, 2013-03-01 às 17:40 +, Graeme Dargie escreveu: > Hi All > > Upgraded 3 machines today from 9.0 to 9.1 all three run ZFS as a storage but > not as a boot file system. One machine out of the three ended up with a very > sick looking ZFS pool, not a big deal as this machine is a backup

Re: buildowrld fails in sendmail

2013-03-01 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Sex, 2013-03-01 às 16:46 -0500, Robert Huff escreveu: > On a system running: > > FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT #0: Sun Dec 30 12:52:09 EST 2012 amd64 > > "make buildworld" fails with this: My solution is to edit /etc/src.conf like this: _

Re: FreeBSD on Acer C7 Chromebook?

2013-02-05 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Ter, 2013-02-05 às 14:45 +, Arthur Chance escreveu: > [I'm not sure whether this would be better on -hackers@ or -hardware@ > but -questions@ seems like a good place to start.] > > Is anyone considering getting FBSD to run on the Acer C7 Chromebook? The > pros are that it's a cheap, smal

Re: FreeBSD 9.1-PRERELEASE

2012-12-27 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Qui, 2012-12-27 às 10:53 +0100, Jack Raats escreveu: > Hi, > > In this mailinglist I'm reading a lot about problems (re)compiling the > system. At this moment I'm running: > "FreeBSD 9.1-PRERELEASE (ORAC) #0 r244047: Sun Dec 9 15:33:19 CET 2012" > without problems. > > Is it save to recomp

Re: BIOS update saga - the end

2012-11-13 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
That is one of the reasons I stop buying HP products specially laptops.. and sony vaio as well.. the last one I have is a z6000 that is still working very well with FreeBSD10. HP notebooks are "closed" works only with windows, are expensive consumes too much power, the bateries did not last...

Re: /tmp filesystem full

2012-08-22 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
If you use zfs, that is easy... zfs set quota=NNG pool/tmp if not try to mount tmp in memory... in /etc/rc.conf tmpmfs="YES" tmpsize="400m" reboot this would create a /tmp in memory (swap) size=400 Megabytes Sergio ___ freebsd-questio

Re: libc version

2012-06-18 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Ok thank you for your answer... the "problem" is in the postgres code and not in a compile switch or something like that... I will upgrade all my 8.2 to 8.3... systems to do this, I build an 8.3 from ground zero, and than do a rsync from this one to the others, directories: /usr/obj /usr/src th

libc version

2012-06-18 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Hello... I upgrade the server from version 8.2 to 8.3, and rebuild all packages.. it all works... Then I installed a binary package (8.3) in an old 8.2 ... every package works... gnome, nautilus, wget about 800 of them the only one that does not work is postgesql84-server when I try to run it

Re: zroot won't mount after 9.0-RC2 -> 9.0-RELEASE upgrade

2012-02-14 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Usually when upgrade, I build it in the same machine, 1) csup -L 2 kernel.conf (build src on the new source/version) 2) cd /usr/src, edit the kernel config 3) make buildworld&&make buildkernel 4) make installworld installkernel 5) boot... Using this set of commands I was able to upgrade from

support for amd vision graphics card

2012-02-03 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Hello, Do someone know when FreeBSD will have support for the new graphics chip (Vision, Sandy bridge)??? I am tired of watching my laptop at vesa 1024x768 resolution... Thanks... SErgio ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.fre

Re: freebsd server limits question

2012-01-02 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
hello... I supose you are using 64bits version of FreeBSD and at least 8.2 version... What happens is that you have exhausted the thread limit of your appplication your systeam is unable to create more threads for that appplication a command: sysctl -a | grep thread will show how they are setted

redports question

2012-01-02 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Hello I have a login account in redports.org. Now I wan to get (via svn) the virtualbox port (all of them)... What is the procedure??? In the wiki it show how I can work with my account in redports only... Thanks for any help... sergio ___ fr

Lenovo athlon laptop

2011-12-22 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Hello, I bought a lenovo laptop (cpu amd dual core, graphics is radeon 6250 Everything woks, except the graphics that only works with driver vga at 1024x768. if I use the "ati" driver, it works in 1366x800 (that is the panel resolution, it works ok, but ONLY ONCE, that is, the gdm program opens

Re: CUPS and IPP/JD/LPD

2011-12-08 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Qui, 2011-12-08 às 10:40 -0600, Ryan Coleman escreveu: > I have a printer that doesn't support IPP. The leasing agency wants to charge > me $1400 to "install" the Postcript driver on it but I'm looking at another > solution, if possible: CUPS. > > I have a MacBook and we have a number of iOS

Re: ZFS Filesystems wont auto-mount on boot

2011-12-03 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Sáb, 2011-12-03 às 01:28 -0500, APseudoUtopia escreveu: > Hello, > > I followed a couple tutorials I found through google to setup RAID-Z1 > on root on FreeBSD 9.0-RC2. Everything works well, except it always > drops me into a recovery shell on boot. I'm forced to run `zfs mount > -a` to get a

Re: Can't install freebsd/pcbsd

2011-11-28 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Seg, 2011-11-28 às 18:53 +1030, Andreas Junius escreveu: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to install freebsd on a notebook for quite some time. It is an > Acer Aspire 9302AWMSi with a > AMD Turion 64 Mobile CPU. > I tried freebsd 8.2, pcbsd 8.2 and pcbsd 9.0 . > > Unfortunately the installation routi

Re: Solution for school lab just a thought

2011-10-31 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
> You should look into the Freebsd port qjail. At our school lab all the > pcs have ms/windows on the hard drive with the "putty" client installed. > Students use putty to get logged into a jail on a single Freebsd system. > Each student can practice installing ports, packages, or one of the

Re: Solution for school lab

2011-10-30 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
> Consider installing VMWare ESXi and instances of whatever operating system > you like. We have template operating systems we copy to new/replacement > instances. You can export your disks to the instances but with all things > you gain some, you loose some. with the small machine (phenon 4, 8

Solution for school lab

2011-10-30 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
I use a solution that is: 1) a "large" Freebsd box (phenon X4,8Gb of memory, 1TB disk) 2) OS=Freebsd 8.2 with all gnome2.32 installed 3) Virtualbox 10.x installed in FreeBSD 4) NT 2003 server with unlimited number of users on rdp (the iso is in internet or torrent). 5) internet connection Here thi

Re: graid3 or graid5? with or without gjournal?

2011-07-26 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Ter, 2011-07-26 às 08:48 +0200, DA Forsyth escreveu: > Hi all > > I am busy putting together a new server. I want to avoid using the > motherboards raid 'hardware' (intel matrix raid) and rather do it all > in software so if anything goes wrong with the motherboard, the > drives can work i

Re: Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore

2011-07-18 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Seg, 2011-07-18 às 07:30 -0400, Jerry escreveu: > On Mon, 18 Jul 2011 15:47:24 +0700 > C. Bergström articulated: > > > I wish people would spend as much time solving problems in *BSD as > > they do trying to defend an irrelevant OS ;) > > Personally, I wish they would spend more time in devel

Re: buildworld from FreeBSD 8.1 to FreeBSD 8.2

2011-07-11 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Seg, 2011-07-11 às 11:48 +0400, hasanhasanli Hasan escreveu: > > I had problem with upgrating FreeBSD 8.1 to FreeBSD 8.2 > after that I typed > make buildworld > It gives error. > /usr/lib/libthr.a(thr_syscalls.o)(.text+0x87a): In function `___pselect': > : undefined reference to `__pselect'

Re: FreeBSD 64 Bit Applications

2011-06-30 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Qui, 2011-06-30 às 11:06 +0300, John Dakos escreveu: For me I am very satisfied with the 8.2R P2 64bit. I run about 50-60 servers 24/7 in mission critic applications using ZFS, with a mix of ISP, databases (postgresql, firebird...), large asterisk IP centrals, vpn servers (400 vpns...), and t

Re: New FreeBSD8.2 server install.

2011-06-20 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Seg, 2011-06-20 às 13:01 -0400, Chris Brennan escreveu: > I've got a new machine to replace the one that died on me a few weeks > ago and since then, I've collected and cataloged my drives of various > sizes and I am curious if I am able to do something like a poor-mans > LVM, I thought abou

Re: ZFS performance strangeness

2011-04-24 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Ter, 2011-04-12 às 13:33 +0200, Lars Wilke escreveu: > Hi, > > There are quite a few threads about ZFS and performance difficulties, > but i did not find anything that really helped :) > Therefor any advice would be highly appreciated. > I started to use ZFS with 8.1R, only tuning i did was se

Re: How to forward old root mails to an external email address?

2011-02-19 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
You can use fetchmail (in the ports) and teapop (in the ports too) setup a config that fetches your email (via pop) and send via smtp to another place in the planet It has been a long time (about 10 years) since I use this... Sergio ___ freebsd-quest

Re: Scanner recommendation

2011-02-05 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Sáb, 2011-02-05 às 00:53 -0800, per...@pluto.rain.com escreveu: > Robert Bonomi wrote: > > > Somebody saying "I'll buy it, if it supports _this_ scanner" > > is motivation. > > So perhaps what is needed is for N FreeBSD users to say "I'll buy > it, if it runs on FreeBSD." Any guesses on how

Re: FreeBSD on Dell r210 (SAS 6/ir)

2011-02-03 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Hello, I have a dell with 2 dual xeon 6 cores, dual thread cpus (24 logical cpus) with that famous perc6 controller, running FreeBSD 8.2 and with journaling FS (one partition) and 2 SAS drivers of 160GB. The controller blocks almost all the time.. message is timeout. I used the mfi config

Re: Issue upgrading to 7.4, looking for guidance

2011-01-31 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
For me I used a "quick and dirty" solution for upgrade 1) build a machine (or a virtual one...) with the freebsd version you want, for example=8.2 cvsup the kernel in /usr/src 2) export KERNCONF=xx the name of the kernel config file you want to build 3) cd /usr/src;make buildworld buildkernel 4

Re: future of the desktop

2011-01-27 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Qui, 2011-01-27 às 06:09 -0600, ajtiM escreveu: > "Thanks to Solid's new UPower, UDev and UDisks backends, the deprecated HAL > is > no longer needed to manage hardware on Linux. Applications do not need to be > updated to make use of these new backends. The HAL backend is still available >

sys671 port

2010-12-25 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Hello... Christmas gift I have a notebook with the sis chipset and FreeBSD had no xorg driver for it. After googling a lot I found a driver that, after some fixes, it works... the port is here > http://dist64.k1.com.br/Downloads/sis671.tar.gz I tested in amd64 and i386 version of FreeBSD

Re: USB Thumb Drive

2010-12-02 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
According to Darwin's law, the most fit will survive... if you have the choice of buying 2 usb drivers, one that have fat32 and other that have exfat you, as a normal customer, does not know about the details of fat32, ntfs, ufs, zfs, xfs but you know about price, that is: the one that pays

Re: History of C (Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?)

2010-11-14 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
> > CPL never amounted to much -- I don't know whether it was ever > implemented at all -- but BCPL developed a following. Someone > (at Bell Labs?) produced a derivative called B, from which a few > researchers at Murray Hill derived C. Thus the question: should > the next language in the se

Re: New FreeBSD ports system

2010-04-29 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Qui, 2010-04-29 às 23:27 +0530, Ashish SHUKLA escreveu: > Aldis Berjoza writes: > > Hello! > > > Some time ago I've read, that FreeBSD might be interested > > to move ports tree to database (sqlite?). > > This would require rewriting of all existing and writing > > some new tools related to po

Re: Backing up freebsd to 1 file?

2010-04-18 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
> It kills everything ungracefully and will screw up anything that needs > to sync state to disk -- like mysql. > > Just use shutdown(8): it's what it's there for. > > # shutdown now "Going single user to make backups" > > Cheers, > > Matthew Ok you are right... for me worked

Re: Backing up freebsd to 1 file?

2010-04-18 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
I am very happy with the folowing Supose that you have mount ANOTHER device on /mnt 1) mount /dev/ /mnt 2) init 1 (this closes all applications and drop into single user) 3) tar --one-file-system -cvzf /mnt/backup.tar.gz ./ var usr home 4) umount /mnt 5) exit (reboot from single us

Re: Porting NetworkManager to FreeBSD

2010-04-17 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Sáb, 2010-04-17 às 10:13 +0200, David DEMELIER escreveu: > 2010/4/16 Jerry : > > Has there been any movement on porting NetworkManager > > to FreeBSD? I read > > something awhile ago, I don't remember where, that it was planned for > > the 8.0 release

Re: Enough Is Enough

2010-03-28 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
I do not doubt the "power" of portmaster and portupgrade, but in my system (I have a "master" 4core,8Gb and several "slaves" about 40 of them , that upgrade via portmaster -P -aBdg) in the master system there are about 1200 packages installed... so a portmaster -r png will last forever... I

EVOLUTION a, slow start, SOLVED

2010-03-07 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Hello all.. Finallly I got the problem with evolution on FreeBSD solved. Happens that evolution is very slow, on startup, and consumes an HUGE amount of CPU (system), on startup, making it almost unuseable for multi user systems... The problem is that some plugins did not offer the startup

Re: Dislike the way port conflicts are handled now

2010-01-16 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Sáb, 2010-01-16 às 07:00 -0500, b. f. escreveu: > On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 11:57:35PM -0500, Greg Larkin typed: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Craig Whipp wrote: > > > > > > On Jan 15, 2010, at 9:44 AM, Kirk Strauser wrote: > > > > > >> Until recently, it seems lik

mrtg broken dependency

2009-12-30 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Hello... mrtg (net-mgmt/mrtg) misses a dependency on perl module===> p5-SNMP_Session in the Makefile: RUN_DEPENDS+= ${SITE_PERL}/SNMP_util.pm: ${PORTSDIR}/net-mgmt/p5-SNMP_Session fix the problem what next??? how to contact the mrtg port manager??? Thanks for your attention, Sergio __

Re: flashplugin

2009-10-27 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Ok... supose you use FreeBSD 7.2 P3 (last version) but the RELEASE should work too.. supose you use AMD64 1) compile a custom kernel with SEM (semaphore enable) (sem_enable=YES) in the loader.conf 2) deinstall all linux stuff, remove the /compat/linux from the system, deinstall all pkg with

Re: flashplugin

2009-10-27 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
> > That is precisely why I keep an XP box nearby. There is no way in hell > that I would want to personally, or expect a colleague for that matter, > to waste valuable time getting a simple plug-in to work; especially > since I can do it in a matter of seconds on a Microsoft product. > Strang

Re: way to check an email without sending it??

2009-10-05 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
I use sendmail, so.. the command: sendmail -bv some...@domain.com tells me where the email should go before sendmail sends the email. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: skype 2.1 beta for linux

2009-09-02 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Qui, 2009-09-03 às 00:24 +0200, Martin Wilke escreveu: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Wed, Sep 02, 2009 at 09:27:40PM +0300, Andriy Gapon wrote: > > > > Just noticed this: > > http://www.skype.com/intl/en/download/skype/linux/ > > > > It doesn't work, this version

Re: having problems copying a dvd

2009-09-02 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Hello Thanks Roland for the parameters in the mplayer/mencoder... To make things easier.. I recomend to create a profile in the directory ~/.mplayer/mencoder.conf with the content: = [pal] oac=lavc=yes ovc=lavc=yes lavcopts=vcodec=mpeg2vide

Re: How to doc available?

2009-07-27 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
excuse-me, but what is the problem with size??? I have a PQI stick that is 29mm X 11mm X 2.5mm and have 4gbytes... and works very good... sells for US$12 here... take a look: http://www.pqigroup.com/product2.asp?oid=19&cate1=19&proid=333 you have inside 4Bg of storage.. usb2.0 __

Re: updating to ghostscript8-8.64_2 fails

2009-07-26 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Strange here it works... both in amd64 as in i386 software ghostsctip8-8.64_6 I used portmaster -Bug print/ghostsctipt8 worked for me ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscr

Re: jpeg-7

2009-07-23 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
for me what worked is: grep libjpeg /usr/local/bin/* /usr/local/lib/* | grep Binary | awk '{print $3}' | sort -u > /tmp/p1 after that I have a list of all files that uses libjpeg (or at least the almost of all). another script gets the package list for i in `cat /tmp/p1` do pkg_info

Re: Are all USB Flash Memory sticks bootable?

2009-07-23 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Qui, 2009-07-23 às 12:52 +0800, Fbsd1 escreveu: Hello I found here that some bios does have problem with booting from partitions they do not know So first I initialize the USB stick with == dd count=100 if=/dev/zero of=/dev/da0 fdisk -BI da0 sade == than edit the p

Re: Server screwed up (/lib/libc.so.7: Undefined symbol "_nsdispatch")

2009-07-14 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Ter, 2009-07-14 às 10:00 -0400, Victor Starenky escreveu: ===OK... you can try this script... it suposes that you have ALL the /usr/src and the GENERIC KERNEL... in a slow machine, it is about 4 hours (Pentium 2, 256mb memory, 10Gb disk) FreeBSD 7.0 => FreeBSD 7.2 save the scr

Re: Install from a USB Pen

2009-07-13 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Seg, 2009-07-13 às 13:02 +0100, Mark Wallbank escreveu: > OK I know this has probably been done to death by know and I keep > hitting the same problems with the methods I have tried to find on > google and I know I could just sacrifice a laptop and do a build to > create the image or do a net (

Re: load kernel from different media

2009-07-01 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Qua, 2009-07-01 às 22:40 +0100, Chris Whitehouse escreveu: Yes you can. put your kernel (the one that works) on a DVD/CD assume that your rootfs on the HD is on ad0s1a, /usr is on /dev/ad0s1e with all the /boot directory. than boot from dvd/CD with the HD on the machine too. on the startup, h

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom GNOME-based FreeBSD iso released

2009-07-01 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Qua, 2009-07-01 às 13:51 -0400, Trey Sizemore escreveu: > On Tue Jun 30, 2009 09:45AM, Tim Judd wrote: > > On 6/30/09, Andrew Gould wrote: > > > 2009/6/30 Manolis Kiagias : > > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > >> Hash: SHA1 > > >> > > >> Hey all, > > >> > > >> Continuing the effort in

New openoffice 3.2 devel package available

2009-06-12 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Hello,, I post a package (pkg_add ) of the openoffice 3.2 devel m50, for the FreeBSD AMD64. it is distributed in torrent at: http://dist.k1.com.br/pt_BR-openoffice-3.2-m50-FreeBSD.torrent This one have the patch for the dictionaries and extensions that now, works. this is for the language:

Re: fsck on 1.5TB drive

2009-06-06 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Sáb, 2009-06-06 às 23:13 +0200, Wojciech Puchar escreveu: > > try to use journaling on the backup partition, (if you do not want to > > use ZFS...) > > is it THAT a problem to wait 5-10 minutes for fsck? > > on OS that really crash RARELY. Most cases not at all. You are right Puchar, but so

OPENOFFICE package available

2009-06-06 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Hello, Finally I put an openoffice 3.2 devel working and tested for FreeBSD 7.2 AMD64 with support for Portuguese (BR) AND English (en). it is distributed via torrent at: http://torrents.thepiratebay.org/4938186/pt-openoffice.org-BR-3.2.20090528.tbz.4938186.TPB.torrent Please watch out for the

Re: fsck on 1.5TB drive

2009-06-06 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Hello, try to use journaling on the backup partition, (if you do not want to use ZFS...) than: supose your partition is ad0s1d, this procedure will destroy ALL data on the partition!!! gjournal load gjournal label ad0s1d newfs ad0s1d.journal edit the /etc/fstab to look like: /dev/ad0s1d.journa

openoffice.org-3.01 packages available (i386)

2009-06-01 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Hello, I have the package for openoffice 3.2m49 for the FreeBSD 7.2/amd64 available for the languages EN and pt_BR in UTF-8, with full support for cups. If you are interested, I can upload the package (120Mb) in the tinderbox. I think it is interesting for the FreeBSD community, as with this po

Re: Modern FreeBSD Installer?

2009-04-29 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
hello Well, after all that said, I would like to post my modest oppinion based in experience from the market.. 1) The people who use FreeBSD, or other OS, (the end user) will never install the OS, the person will turn on the machine and expects an graphical interface appears in the secreen.

Re: firefox3 with high latencies when acting with mouse or keyboard and graphics refresh

2009-04-09 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Hello, try to login on xdm using "secure" or xterm option if not possible, shutdown xdm (in etc/ttys) make sure X is not running and at the console (vga) type xinit it will start a small window with noting but xterm start a window manager (twm&) in the window, type firefox... and see if it

Re: upgrade of databases/sqlite3 to 3.6.11 fails

2009-04-04 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
it is generate by the libtool code at /usr/local/bin/libtool edit that file (search for the words "not ending" and comment those 2 lines, re-install the package For me it works... Sergio ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://li

Re: Encoding Movies to DVD

2009-04-01 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Qui, 2009-04-02 às 09:35 +1000, Warren Liddell escreveu: > Im chasing an application that basically does the same thing Windows > Nero Vision does but naturally on FreeBSD .. is there such an > application or is it something thats command line based ? I am very happy with the folowing: ffmpe

Re: Creating a 10km wireless bridge...pointers?

2009-03-25 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Qua, 2009-03-25 às 13:32 +0100, Wojciech Puchar escreveu: > it's really worth to spent at least 50$ for each antenna to be sure it > will be stable at 10km with huge margins I agree with you... but here (in Brazil) the 24dbi antennas are so bad that using a can seems to work better... a 24db

Re: Creating a 10km wireless bridge...pointers?

2009-03-25 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Hello. ! used to make wireless links too and my best experiences are: ADSL<->MODEM (bridge mode) <==>|switch| <===> Freebsd with pppoe,nat,ipfw || || wireless (--10km-) wireless <>switch |||||| users... Freebsd is a small machine (celeron,

THE HACKINTOSH

2009-02-28 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Hello... Seems that I was acused of "warez", "pirate...", So, please if you go to the site of hackintosh, you will see that it is a Darwin, Macos is based on Darwin, and because of the copyright (the famous GPL...) apple must give away the software they use to build macos... so there is Darwin i

THE HACKINTOSH

2009-02-28 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Hello... Seems that I was acused of "warez", "pirate...", So, please if you to to the site of hackintosh, you will see that it is a Darwin, Macos is based on Darwin, and because of the copyright (the famous GPL...) apple must give away the software they use to build macos... so there is Darwin i

Re: Ports on Macbook

2009-02-27 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Sex, 2009-02-27 às 14:45 +0300, z...@zaa.pp.ru escreveu: > On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 03:04:09PM +0530, Nataraj S Narayan wrote: > > Hi > > > > I hear that Mac OS X and later ones are based on FreeBSD. My wife is > > planning to get a Macbook , which I don't quite approve. Mainly > > because we n

USB INSTALL SCRIPTS

2009-02-21 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Ok... the scripts are at: http://dist.k1.com.br/scripts/baselist_amd64 http://dist.k1.com.br/scripts/baselist_i386 http://dist.k1.com.br/scripts/makebootdisk http://dist.k1.com.br/scripts/zfsetup install these scripts on /root makebootdisk: formats the disk (or usb stick) at da0,da1...) make a bs

USB INSTALL SCRIPTS

2009-02-21 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Ok... the scripts are at: http://dist.k1.com.br/scripts/baselist_amd64 http://dist.k1.com.br/scripts/baselist_i386 http://dist.k1.com.br/scripts/makebootdisk http://dist.k1.com.br/scripts/zfsetup install these scripts on /root makebootdisk: formats the disk (or usb stick) at da0,da1...) make a bs

Re: When is there going to be a USB install and run iso iamge for FreeBSD?

2009-02-20 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Sex, 2009-02-20 às 20:51 +, Formula 1 escreveu: > Is there going to be a possibility for FreeBSD, in the future or now, that > there will be a release of it that allows for install and running of the > operating system off of a USB memory stick? > I have it running here... two small sc

Re: x11/libXrandr, x11-toolkits/libXmu, graphics/jasper fails to build

2009-01-27 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Ter, 2009-01-27 às 09:27 -0500, Tsu-Fan Cheng escreveu: > Hi, > have you solved the problem yet? I also have libXmu failed to > upgrade due to libxcb-xlib.la. Thanks!! I removed every instance of libxb-xlib.la from /usr/local/lib/*.la than it all works again a shell script like: =

Re: port openoffice.org-devl (3.1.20081224) installs fine but does not run

2009-01-24 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Hello... It is because the installation (the makefile is wrong, it install the binary /usr/local/openoffice.org/openoffice.org3/program/soffice as a copy of soffice.bin) it must install it as a shell script that fixes the loader path. here is the shell script (named soffice). copy over the bi

Re: FreeBSD USB Install

2009-01-09 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Hello I notice that when you write zeros to the first sectors of the pen drive it gets mad about it and you must make fsck and disklabel TWICE... the first time, it complains, the second time it works fine I assume you have grub installed (pkg_add -r grub) I use the folowing procedure: 1) put

Re: Using HDD's for ZFS: 'desktop' vs 'raid / enterprise' -edition drives?

2009-01-03 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Hello About your zfs experience... please let me tell mine.. I was having toubles with ufs2 on some small servers (desktop grade) machines running postgresql (64 bits, or 32 bits) all running FreeBSD 7.X some still 6.X... the problem is that sometimes the database brokes because the ufs2 fsc

Re: DVD cloning tool

2008-12-13 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Well Here I use K9copy... it copies a 7.6Gb dvd into a 4.2Gb dvd+r and works like a charm very cool for example I have all the Corrs dvds (I bought the 5 ones...) but I use the copies to play... Sergio ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org m

Re: NFS Help

2008-10-28 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
If your server is nfsv4 (freebsd 7.x) the nfs protocol used is tcp. The older machines (freebsd 5 or 6) the nfs prococol is udp... try to use the -T switch (mount_nfs option...) on the older machines so they will use tcp... hope this will help Sergio _

about the ISO9660

2006-02-17 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Em Sex, 2006-02-17 às 10:03 -0500, Lowell Gilbert escreveu: > Sergio de Almeida Lenzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I posted a question about the ISO9660 and the hard links > > in the ISO filesystem... some days ago... > > A bit under 1 day ago, actu

Wrong list post????

2006-02-17 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Hello Alll Please... I posted a question about the ISO9660 and the hard links in the ISO filesystem... some days ago... and no one answer... I am not complaining about missing answers, but may be I am in the wrong list Can someone please tell me what is the correct list for this kind

CD problem solved..... a possible bug found...

2006-02-16 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
ISO9660 in the FreeBSD 6.0 or just a new "behavior" I am using FreeBSd 6.0 Release... Thanks for any attention -- Sergio de Almeida Lenzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> lztech ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.fr