Re: Simple question

On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 05:08:33PM -0500, David R. Litwin wrote: What's the command to stop a service like gdm? Killall. Seems like a bad idea, unless the service is hung. Using the proper init script would make more sense. To simply stop the service, /etc/init.d/gdm stop as root would do the

Re: Simple question

Teilhard Knight wrote: What's the command to stop a service like gdm? Formally it's: invoke-rc.d gdm stop But everybody (including myself) uses: /etc/init.d/gdm stop To stop it permanently use: update-rc.d gdm remove Thanks a lot. Teilhard.

Re: Simple question

Am 2005-12-20 04:04:24, schrieb Teilhard Knight: What's the command to stop a service like gdm? It depends. 1) For killing it the current bootet Computer /etc/init.d/gdm stop 2) Only from the runlevel 2 rm /etc/rc2.d/??gdm 3) Permanently apt-get --purge remove gdm

Re: Simple question

Teilhard Knight wrote: What's the command to stop a service like gdm? Teilhard. Simple answer: RTFM Extended answer: $ info gdm Thanks. Teilhard ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-qu

Re: Simple question

as root: /etc/gdm stop Are you sure? I haven't tried it, but seems something is missing. Thanks anyway. Teilhard. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: Simple question

Teilhard Knight wrote: as root: /etc/gdm stop Are you sure? I haven't tried it, but seems something is missing. Thanks anyway. Teilhard. /etc/rc.d/gdm stop See: rc(8) rcorder(8) rc.conf(5) Regards, Gabor Kovesdan ___ freebsd-questions@

Re: Simple question

On Jul 6, 2005, at 3:45 PM, Efren Bravo wrote: Hi again, I'm reading a Pdf book downloaded from freeBSD.org called FreeBSD Handbook and there I always find this references: sendmail (8) sshd(8) /etc/inetd.conf(5) <-Which is the meaning of those numbers Thanks It refers to the section of th

Re: Simple question

On 7/6/05, Efren Bravo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi again, > > I'm reading a Pdf book downloaded from freeBSD.org called FreeBSD > Handbook and there I always find this references: > > sendmail(8) > sshd(8) > /etc/inetd.conf(5) <-Which is the meaning of those numbers > > Thanks > The numbe

Re: Simple question

> > Hi again, > > I'm reading a Pdf book downloaded from freeBSD.org called FreeBSD > Handbook and there I always find this references: > > sendmail(8) > sshd(8) > /etc/inetd.conf(5) <-Which is the meaning of those numbers Those are the man page sections to look at for documentation. S

Re: Simple question

On 07/06/05 03:45 PM, Efren Bravo sat at the `puter and typed: > Hi again, > > I'm reading a Pdf book downloaded from freeBSD.org called FreeBSD > Handbook and there I always find this references: > > sendmail(8) > sshd(8) > /etc/inetd.conf(5) <-Which is the meaning of those numbers Thi

Re: Simple question

I just want to note: it tokk all of five minutes to get an answer to this question. I know not all questions are, or can be, answered this quickly. I just think it's worth noting that Open Source Software does have excellent user support. . . Just my .02 :-) >On Wednesday 06 July 2005 07:45 pm

Re: simple question

mike wrote: Hello all, The easiest way of going about this is giving you a example. I am in /usr and i want to tar -xzvf ports.tar.gz, but i want to continue working in my shell while this process runs in the background. What would i type to make the output of that command not show but at the en

Re: simple question

On 11/6/02 1:43 AM, "Kent Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> mike wrote: >> What would i type to >> make the output of that command not show but at the end simply do let me know >> its finished? thanks guys > > tar -xzf ports.tar.gz & > > Turn off the verbose and & to background it. > > Ken

Re: simple question

On 11/6/02 1:43 AM, "Kent Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> mike wrote: >> What would i type to >> make the output of that command not show but at the end simply do let me know >> its finished? thanks guys > > tar -xzf ports.tar.gz & > > Turn off the verbose and & to background it. > > Ken

Re: simple question

On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Paul A. Scott wrote: > On 11/6/02 1:43 AM, "Kent Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> mike wrote: > >> What would i type to > >> make the output of that command not show but at the end simply do > >> let me know its finished? thanks guys > > > > tar -xzf ports.tar.gz & >

Re: simple question

> Just a shot in the dark, but how about... > > # script tarout tar -xvzf ports.tar.gz & > > ...? > > Best regards, > Paul [Everlund] Well, yes. That will work, too. Better yet, it is immune to the differences between shells. Simpler is often better. :-) I had hoped my explanation would lead

Re: simple question

> Just a shot in the dark, but how about... > > # script tarout tar -xvzf ports.tar.gz & Actually, that won't work. The 'script' command will redirect the output to a file, but it still outputs to the terminal, which is not what was originally requested. My previous explanation is the correct sol

Re: simple question

On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Paul A. Scott wrote: > > Just a shot in the dark, but how about... > > > > # script tarout tar -xvzf ports.tar.gz & > > Actually, that won't work. The 'script' command will redirect the output to > a file, but it still outputs to the terminal, which is not what was > originally

Re: simple question

mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello all, The easiest way of going about this is giving you a example. I am in /usr >and i want to tar -xzvf ports.tar.gz, but i want to continue working in my shell >while this process runs in the background. What would i type to make the output of >that com

Re: simple question

> mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hello all, The easiest way of going about this is giving you a example. I am in >/usr and i want to tar -xzvf ports.tar.gz, but i want to continue working in my shell >while this process runs in the background. What would i type to make the output of >th

RE: Simple Question

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RE: Simple question--OT

Swiger Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2005 3:51 PM To: Efren Bravo Cc: freeBSD Subject: Re: Simple question On Jul 6, 2005, at 3:45 PM, Efren Bravo wrote: > Hi again, I'm reading a Pdf book downloaded from freeBSD.org called > FreeBSD Handbook and there I always find this references: sendmail &

Re: Simple question of dns?

On 8/10/05, Carstea Catalin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want to configure my dns to redirect all request from : > http://www.mail.mydomain.com > to > http://mail.mydomain.com > Many users do first request and my server respond only al the second url. > Tks! >

Re: Simple question of dns?

On 2005-08-10 10:01, Carstea Catalin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want to configure my dns to redirect all request from : > http://www.mail.mydomain.com > to > http://mail.mydomain.com > Many users do first request and my server respond only al the second url. > Tks

Re: Simple question of dns?

- Original Message - From: "Carstea Catalin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 12:01 PM Subject: Simple question of dns? I want to configure my dns to redirect all request from : http://www.mail.mydomain.com to http://mail.mydoma

Re: Simple question about pkg_add ...

On Wed, 29 Feb 2012 01:52:13 +1030, David Walker wrote: > Hey. > > I believe I have a pcmcia card that requires upgt firmware. > From upgt(4) ... > > This driver requires the upgtfw firmware to be installed before it will > work. The firmware files are not publicly available. A packag

Re: Simple question about pkg_add ...

Hi Polytropon. I did have a look inside and I did pkg_add -v which gives enough information combined with my meagre knowledge to guess that it had something to do with source. I'm so unfamiliar with pkg_add I'm not sure if that is normal. I'm very new here. Certainly it's not in a suitable format

Re: Simple question about pkg_add ...

On Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:41:46 +1030, David Walker wrote: > Hi Polytropon. > > I did have a look inside and I did pkg_add -v which gives enough > information combined with my meagre knowledge to guess that it had > something to do with source. A port (as you can find it inside the archive) is a "re

Re: Simple question about sendmail

Sorry I bothered you with this question - I found all the answers in /usr/share/sendmail/cf/README. It was not quite as hard as I expected. Stephen Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote: > I am using the default freebsd sendmail set up. I don't want to learn > the theory of sendmail - I just want

Re: Simple question about X

You shouldn't even need to configure X if you are exporting the display. X needs to be installed merely for the support apps & libraries. Make sure your DISPLAY Variable is set to windowshostname:0 where 0 is the number of your display (And it should be 0 by default). Then from the command line,

RE: Simple question about X

fine with me, since I'll be using the 4 libraries, but how to I get it to install? Thanks, --Brian -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Mykroft Holmes IV Sent: Saturday, January 25, 2003 2:59 PM To: Brian McCann Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Simple question about X

[Context lost to top posting.] In <000b01c2c4ae$1c39f870$1500a8c0@dogbert>, Brian McCann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed: > Ok...I got it to work...it was a problem with the app. But...now I've > got a really odd one. I'm trying to install "Qt30", and when I do a > make install it tells me " qt-3.0.5

Re: Simple question about profiling

On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 10:36:16PM +0100, Paolo Pisati wrote: > > I've to confess this my first serious profile session, and > i found something really strange (at least for me... =P) > > 74.4 39.2639.26 .mcount (83) > i think this is the beef: what the hell

Re: Simple question about profiling

On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 03:40:43PM +0100, Paolo Pisati wrote: > > I've to confess this my first serious profile session, and > i found something really strange (at least for me... =P) see my answer to your previous posting. mcount is a function used by profiling. toni -- Terror ist der Krieg de

Fwd: Re: Simple question about X

DAMMIT! Yet again I send it back to the sender, and not the list, if I do this one more time, somebody have me banned. -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: Simple question about X Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2003 21:41:18 +0200 From: Willie Viljoen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Brian

Re: simple question...how to show packages which depend upon

And ... how to remove a package and all the packages it sucked in ? All I get from pkg_delete that it isnt even installed when I know it is because that was the previous command I just ran !!! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.

Re: simple question...how to show packages which depend upon

Graham Bentley írta: And ... how to remove a package and all the packages it sucked in ? All I get from pkg_delete that it isnt even installed when I know it is because that was the previous command I just ran !!! Can you please send us the commands that you have executed? If you used "pkg

Re: simple question...how to show packages which depend upon

On Thursday November 30, 2006 at 07:25:32 (AM) Graham Bentley wrote: > And ... how to remove a package and all the packages > it sucked in ? > > All I get from pkg_delete that it isnt even installed when > I know it is because that was the previous command I > just ran !!! Are you sure you are

Re: simple question...how to show packages which depend upon

Graham Bentley writes: > And ... how to remove a package and all the packages > it sucked in ? You don't want to do this blindly. Example: you install Z, which depends on Y, which depends in X, ..., which depends on Q. What if Q is "xorg-server-6.9.0_1"?

Re: simple question...how to show packages which depend upon

> Example: you install Z, which depends on Y, which depends in X, > ..., which depends on Q. > What if Q is "xorg-server-6.9.0_1"? I installed 'feh' thinking wrongly it was a console app and ended up getting x, xlibs etc etc when all I wanted was a console app to view jpgs in elinks. So, the above

Re: simple question...how to show packages which depend upon

Graham Bentley wrote: >> Example: you install Z, which depends on Y, which depends in X, >> ..., which depends on Q. >> What if Q is "xorg-server-6.9.0_1"? > > I installed 'feh' thinking wrongly it was a console app and ended up > getting x, xlibs etc etc when all I wanted was a console app to vie

Re: simple question...how to show packages which depend upon a particular port

Dino Vliet wrote: > I'm almost ashamed to ask this BUT I really don't know > how to find the packages which depend upon a > particular port. pkg_info -R port-name-\* (-r does the inverse, packages on which port-name depends) Cheers, Matthew -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil.

Re: simple question...how to show packages which depend upon a particular port

Matthew Seaman wrote: Dino Vliet wrote: I'm almost ashamed to ask this BUT I really don't know how to find the packages which depend upon a particular port. pkg_info -R port-name-\* (-r does the inverse, packages on which port-name depends) Cheers, Matthew Also, if you'r

Re: simple question...how to show packages which depend upon a particular port

in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Dino Vliet thusly... > > I'm almost ashamed to ask this BUT I really don't know how to find > the packages which depend upon a particular port. > > In this case, a portversion -l "<" showed mysql-client in that > list. I can't recall having installed it by myse