Re: Invitation: Good day, This is Reverend Sister Mary Thomas, @ Wednesday, 10 January 2018

2018-01-17 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Paige Thompson <erra...@yourstruly.sx> writes: > Is this a joke? What is going on I'm confused You must be new on the Internet. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spamming DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mai

Re: What Larry McVoy (bitkeeper) got wrong ....

2016-07-23 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
ayed in it for three more years before moving to Git because BitKeeper wasn't open source." Because clearly, McVoy throwing a hissy fit and revoking their license had nothing to do with it. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no ___ freebsd-chat@

Re: Rooted

2013-12-12 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
for user who can run programs on the system but do not have the necessary credentials to access any files or devices or control any processes not owned by themselves. A remote attacker would be explicitly labelled as such. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no

Re: announcing mdoc.su, short manual page URLs

2013-02-19 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Constantine A. Murenin cns...@freebsd.org writes: I would like to announce and introduce URL:http://mdoc.su/, a deterministic URL shortener for BSD manual pages, written entirely in nginx.conf. [...] This looks awesome, thank you very much! DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no

Re: including generated documentation with source

2013-02-12 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
they are not in the repo. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-chat-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: FreeBSD 10 prognostication...

2012-05-21 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
to another, automatic restart on a different physical server if one fails etc. that simply aren't possible with jails; and there are certain things you still can't run reliably / safely in jails - anything that relies on SysV IPC, for instance, such as PostgreSQL. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d

Re: FreeBSD 10 prognostication...

2012-05-21 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Oleg Moskalenko oleg.moskale...@citrix.com writes: Modern large-scale virtualization technologies are based upon bare-metal versions of VMWare and XenServer. They are not Linux and they are not FreeBSD AFAIK, RHEV is KVM on top of RHEL. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no

Re: FreeBSD 10 prognostication...

2012-05-20 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Arlen Cuss a...@unnali.com writes: Troll *is* right there in the name! Yes, thank you, we hadn't noticed. Good thing you were there to set us straight. Oh, and please learn to quote. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no ___ freebsd-chat

Re: Odd cron errors

2011-03-19 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Jamie ja...@geniegate.com writes: Dag-Erling Smørgrav d...@des.no writes: How about disabling atrun? I use at/batch *constantly* (especially batch) Wow. I don't know of anybody else who does... I always thought of it as a relic. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no

Re: Odd cron errors

2011-03-16 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Jamie ja...@geniegate.com writes: I actually very much do NOT want atrun to be tinkering with the priority (as I'd like to have it run in the idle task eventually) Is there a way, short of recompiling, that I can convince atrun not to do this? How about disabling atrun? DES -- Dag-Erling

Re: ZFS ATA vs. ZFS CAM ATA performance on 8.1

2010-07-28 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
ahci last October, I saw a 7% loss of performance with four paralell builds. I haven't tried a newer kernel. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat

Re: [_fbsd_chat_] why the different eol lengths ? [ was: Re: [FreeBSD-Announce] HEADS UP: FreeBSD 7.2 EoL coming soon ]

2010-06-08 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
FreeBSD) DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-chat-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: `pkg_add -r` doesn't solve the depencies?

2010-02-23 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
is significantly older than the one that was used to compile the package. BTW, this belongs on either -questions or -stable, not -chat. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: Where to put private lib files?

2010-02-23 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Stephen Hurd sh...@sasktel.net writes: Dag-Erling Smørgrav d...@des.no writes: The canonical location for ports is ${LIBDIR}/${PORTNAME}, but remember that unless these are run-time loadable modules, this directory must be in the library search path when you run the app. This means

Re: LinuxBSDos.com article

2010-02-19 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Stephen Hurd hu...@sasktel.net writes: Dag-Erling Smørgrav d...@des.no writes: Stephen Hurd hu...@sasktel.net writes: The decision to not support it would be (was?) like deciding to not support firewire... Like Apple just did? :P Oh? Firewire can't be used with new versions of OS/X

Re: LinuxBSDos.com article

2010-02-19 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk writes: Dag-Erling Smørgrav d...@des.no writes: Stephen Hurd hu...@sasktel.net writes: Oh? Firewire can't be used with new versions of OS/X? Sure it can, but newer MacBooks don't have Firewire ports. Huh? seedling:~:% ifconfig fw0 fw0

Re: LinuxBSDos.com article

2010-02-18 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
(everybody else). DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-chat-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: LinuxBSDos.com article

2010-02-18 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Stephen Hurd hu...@sasktel.net writes: The decision to not support it would be (was?) like deciding to not support firewire... Like Apple just did? :P DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: I Love FreeBSD!

2010-02-03 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
. The key issue is the useful lifetime of the panels.. I believe Jayton is referring to heliostats, not solar cells. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat

Re: I Love FreeBSD!

2010-02-02 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
if a new one has to be errected. Luckily, environmentalists are starting to realize what hypocrits they are... DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat

Re: I Love FreeBSD!

2010-01-27 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
world outside the US. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-chat-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: How Fetchmail made me a spammer

2010-01-14 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
or reuse message numbers. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-chat-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: How Fetchmail made me a spammer

2010-01-14 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Programmer In Training p...@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us writes: Dag-Erling Smørgrav d...@des.no writes: None of this would have happened if you were using IMAP instead of POP. A possible solution, but who likes IMAP? Pretty much anyone who likes software that works properly and protocols that help

Re: Greetings and Salutations

2010-01-06 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
anyway, because FreeBSD, as it is today, would not pass certficiation. Ironically, most Linux distributions are much closer to SUS compliance than FreeBSD. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Free secondary DNS?

2009-12-18 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
asked for a secondary name server for his own domains. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-chat-unsubscr

Re: which port for this job?

2009-12-16 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
it to. The default settings even show page limits on the canvas. Just zoom in before you start drawing, and stay within the dark blue lines. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: A theory on why microsoft makes such crappy stuff after all these years

2009-12-13 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Aryeh M. Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.com writes: Microsoft making crappy products is really a conspiracy. The fall of the Soviet Union proves you wrong. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: lcd monitor manufacturer recommendation request

2009-11-25 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-chat-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: lcd monitor manufacturer recommendation request

2009-11-21 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
artifacts, aliasing etc. I don't care how good you are at writing modelines; you will never come up with one that looks better than what you will get with a digital connection. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Quickie question

2009-10-17 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Dag-Erling Smørgrav d...@des.no writes: After upgrading, download the ports tree: # portsnap fetch install sorry, that should be fetch extract. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: freebsd-chat Digest, Vol 320, Issue 1

2009-09-24 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
KAYVEN RIESE ka...@sfsu.edu writes: /home is often on its own partition with its own diskspace allocated. Sometimes this is a link to /usr/home Can you please move this discussion to -questions, where it belongs? DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no

Re: Bourne shell short-circuit operators improperly documented

2009-07-18 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
either - that's how most Unix system calls and many standard C library functions work. I'm sure we all have better things to do than argue about this non- issue. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: End of Life is Meaningless

2009-05-05 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
-18. This was addressed at the last minute by extending 6.2's lifetime by four months. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: Oracle buys Sun

2009-04-23 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Greg 'groggy' Lehey g...@freebsd.org writes: Dag-Erling Smørgrav d...@des.no writes: Greg 'groggy' Lehey g...@freebsd.org writes: Jayton Garnett jayton.garn...@gmail.com writes: I just can not help but feel that buying Sun had something to do with MySQL's demise and possibly ceasing funding

Re: Oracle buys Sun

2009-04-22 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
funding--quite the contrary. Think future, not past. Why would Oracle want to finance the development of one of their main competitors? DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: do we have support for the Beagle Board?

2009-04-10 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
ARM1176 CPUs ArmV7 ARM Cortex-A8, Cortex-A9s etc. These core's are then licensed to chip manufacturers for them to use. So why didn't they just use a TI DaVinci or DaVinci HD? It's an ARMv5 core and a 64x DSP on a single chip, with something like 2 MB of shared SRAM. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav

Re: do we have support for the Beagle Board?

2009-04-10 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Dag-Erling Smørgrav d...@des.no writes: So why didn't they just use a TI DaVinci or DaVinci HD? It's an ARMv5 core and a 64x DSP on a single chip, with something like 2 MB of shared SRAM. ...if I remember correctly; it's been over a year since I last worked on one. DES -- Dag-Erling

Re: Why?? (prog question)

2009-04-02 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
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Re: Why?? (prog question)

2009-04-01 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
) and going into bioinformatics? DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-chat-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: Why?? (prog question)

2009-04-01 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
KAYVEN RIESE ka...@sfsu.edu writes: Dag-Erling Smørgrav d...@des.no writes: Have you considered combining the two (computer science and molecular biology) and going into bioinformatics? disaster. data mining people don't give a @*# about the facts. I'm not sure to whom you refer as data

Re: spamassassin helps lots, but I'm tired of sorting the backscatter ; -)

2009-03-20 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
of it is sent from hijacked computers. That makes spam doubly illegal: 1) illegal intrusion into a computer system for the purpose of committing 2) wire fraud and / or trading in illegal substances. IANAL, though, and I don't even play one on TV. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no

Re: Stop in /usr/ports/misc/compat3x....

2008-12-18 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
张一帆 onlyjul...@gmail.com writes: I want to launch Openoffice.org3, then I was told to install jre before I install jre, i have to install compat3x How old is your ports tree, and which port did you try to install? DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no

Re: Would Linux exist without the Internet?

2008-10-30 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Xin LI [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Would Linux exist without the Internet? :) Would the Internet exist without BSD? DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Date/time for FreeBSD CVS repo Tag-creation?

2008-10-03 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
*after* RELENG_5_0, RELENG_5_1 and RELENG_5_2, which were branched directly off HEAD; the first real 5.x release was 5.3. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Google Chrome

2008-09-08 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dag-Erling Smørgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Google Chrome is open source. If you're really worried that it might be secretly collecting data about you and sending it to Google, you are free to read the source code, modify any parts you think

Re: I can't make world without the games group?

2008-08-27 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
was its ability to play piano. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: I can't make world without the games group?

2008-08-27 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I like the (unintentional, perhaps) pun with strong point. http://www.wordreference.com/iten/forte http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=forte Thank you, Captain Obvious! DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Apple to adopt ULE scheduler in next version of OS/X?

2008-07-04 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
a random blogger expressing a wish that Apple would do something which they most likely have no reason for or interest in doing. It also greatly exaggerates the benefits of ULE. It's good, but it's not a revolutionary breakthrough in computer science. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL

Re: Supercomputing with FreeBSD?

2008-06-26 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
will really take off until a sizeable portion of mid-range computers ship with a 64-bit operating system. I suspect this won't happen for at least another two years. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Supercomputing with FreeBSD?

2008-06-23 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
it were those who had no clue what it was all about. Several of the features nVidia requested are being worked on by those who do. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: Nothing serious

2008-06-20 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Bastian Schramm [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: my name is Bastian, I come from Germany and just want to introduce myself. Im 15 years old, and I use Linux on my Laptop and FreeBSD on my Server. You know, there are twelve-step programs for people like you... ;) DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL

Re: Program to copy data from a bad disk?

2008-04-06 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
LI Xin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Recently my hard drive goes bad again, which has a lot of bad sectors for unknown reasons. I am looking for some software that is capable of doing a sector-to-sector copy of the hard drive. src/tools/tools/recoverdisk DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL

Re: Office chair recommendations?

2008-03-16 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
, and its weird shape is not just for show - it allows a far wider variety of sitting positions than any other office chair I've seen, including backward (with your chest against the backrest). DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat

Re: What's up with the symlinks in the 7.0-RC2 ISO images?

2008-02-14 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't know, you tell me... DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: bits wrap when leftshifting non-constant amounts

2008-02-13 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
is free to wipe your hard drive, shoot your dog and burn down your house for all the standard cares; which I guess is a roundabout way of saying don't do that. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: tool to organize all CVS commit logs to make one ChangeLog?

2008-02-09 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
by GNU packaging guidelines) DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: why is it called /boot/beastie.4th ?

2008-02-05 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Oliver Fromme [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: No need for ASCII art ... ;-) What do you think about this screen shot? http://www.secnetix.de/olli/tmp/vloader.png This is brilliant! Send patches! :) DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: why is it called /boot/beastie.4th ?

2008-02-05 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Dag-Erling Smørgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The kernel splash code supports both BMP (courtesy of Mike Smith, IIRC) and PCX (courtesy of yours truly). I've written a number of PCX decoders over the years, BTW, and I remember that I once wrote a codec for a stripped-down version which

Re: why is it called /boot/beastie.4th ?

2008-02-05 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
padding at all. Well, ppmtopcx never generates any padding, so I didn't care. I'll try to fix that, though. Hmm, the spec calls for padding each scan line to the nearest multiple of 16 bits IIRC, but it's been a long time. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: why is it called /boot/beastie.4th ?

2008-02-03 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Giorgos Keramidas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: FreeBSD mall, it's awesome, and Marshall is really funny too :) He is an amazing fellow and he certainly knows how to speak to an audience. Yes, he's a great guy, but his name is still Kirk... DES -- Dag-Erling

Re: why is it called /boot/beastie.4th ?

2008-02-02 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Frank Shute [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Should be done by default IMO. Used to be until the religious maniacs started going on about devil worship and other such nonsense. No, it was removed because it was butt-ugly. ASCII art stopped being cool twenty years ago. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav

Re: FreeBSD's problems as seen by the BSDForen.de community

2008-01-12 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
was very amused when he started copying some of the idiosyncracies of the Japanese community :) DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe

Re: strace broken in 7.0?

2008-01-11 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
this stuff, no problem. *BUT* please don't forget the basis. It wouldn't surprise me if ls(1) doesn't work when 8.0 is released. You're over-dramatizing; I hope you don't really believe in what you just wrote, because it's completely wrong and unjustified. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL

Re: FreeBSD's problems as seen by the BSDForen.de community

2008-01-11 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
was not the one that started using dishonest debating methods) The fall of the USSR proved you wrong. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe

Re: Why the FreeBSD license will not be changing

2008-01-11 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
before you sent it. Why do folks always insist on the other fellow do what you won't do? SOP is to Bcc: the old list and mention the move at the top of your email. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing

Re: strace broken in 7.0?

2008-01-11 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Timo Schoeler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dag-Erling Smørgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I will give you the benefit of the doubt and assume that you did not realize how insulting this is to someone who has spent the last ten years of his life writing the operating system that you use for free

Re: strace broken in 7.0?

2008-01-11 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Dag-Erling Smørgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I will give you the benefit of the doubt and assume that you did not realize how insulting this is to someone who has spent the last ten years of his life writing the operating system that you use for free. Having gotten that off my chest

Re: strace broken in 7.0?

2008-01-11 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Timo Schoeler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dag-Erling Smørgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Those people clearly don't understand the FreeBSD development model. So, the FreeBSD development model does neither care in case the tree breaks (read: is unbuildable, or in the direction of being

Re: strace broken in 7.0?

2008-01-11 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Timo Schoeler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dag-Erling Smørgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Timo Schoeler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dag-Erling Smørgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Plurium Interrogationum. Your question presupposes that FreeBSD is or will soon be unbuildable

Re: amd64 NVIDIA support in FreeBSD 7

2007-12-19 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Sam Fourman Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dag-Erling Smørgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Then you have not understood anything at all. The ball is not in nVidia's camp. I understand what has to be done, I just don't see why Nvidia can not donate the code (and 50% of the time) to the FreeBSD

Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-17 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
over the worst blunders). Microsoft expected to end up in control of client, network and content. It wasn't until 1996 that they did an about-face and bet, if not the farm, then at least a barn or two on the Internet. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-17 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
David Schwartz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dag-Erling Smørgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: No. At the time (1995), Microsoft had no clue about what the Internet was and how important it would become. That was the year they launched their own dialup service modeled after AOL, and the year _The

Re: Keyboard

2007-12-13 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
and Xfce. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Keyboard

2007-12-12 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
a day. Thanks :) If you're happy with your current set (apart from the RF issues), Logitech almost certainly have a wired version. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: In the spirit of Godwin's law - who wrote it?

2007-11-28 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
, then? We've come full circle! The last flame war we had about the fortunes file was triggered by a batch of Rush Limbaugh quotes... DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: C out-of-bound pointer question

2007-11-16 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
be a local variable; it's larger than the stack. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Creating your own livecd iso

2007-09-20 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
then carring around my laptop. Just mkisofs the partition using no-emulation mode with boot/cdboot as the boot image. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Ubuntu Community Hosted Servers 5 of 8 Compromised

2007-08-16 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue52#head-b009291e4151391137b8f04a53adea995d0ee280 Yes, and? DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Ubuntu Community Hosted Servers 5 of 8 Compromised

2007-08-16 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dag-Erling Smørgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue52#head-b009291e4151391137b8f04a53adea995d0ee280 The upgrade was facing kernel

Re: Virtualization versus jails

2007-08-14 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
not work properly in jails. You can't run a DHCP server in a jail, nor can you easily run multiple PostgreSQL servers in separate jails on the same machine. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: How to ignore files that have colon in their names, when CVS checkout.

2007-07-26 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
stick. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ADVERT: C12G

2007-07-12 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
it's in ports though. :( I'll compile it sometime and mess with it, good job otherwise! :) I would strongly advise against using any cryptographic product based on an algorithm which was designed by an amateur and has never been subject to review or cryptanalysis. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav

Re: Release Information update

2007-07-09 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
does not mean Release 7.0. We are on schedule. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ADVERT: Secure communications

2007-06-10 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Robin Carey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: C12-GAMMA; a free software product for FreeBSD/Linux: http://www.caesarion.org.uk A shoo-in candidate for Bruce Schneier's doghouse award... DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat

Re: 3D @ radeon xorg 7.2

2007-05-24 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Thierry Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My card is a X700Super (commercial name), detected as ATI Radeon RV410 X700 SE: it's a rather cheap card, and I'm not sure that it is 9500. It is, the 9500 belongs to the R300 series while the X700 is an R400-series chip. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav

Re: Hardware support

2007-05-12 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
1U or 2U case good reputation Sounds like you need a SunFire X4500, except they're 4U. I'm not sure you can get 8 TB into 2U with today's hardware; you'd need at least 16 data disks, plus parity and spares, say 20 altogether. The most I've ever seen in a 2U case is 8. DES -- Dag-Erling

Re: Erroneous delivery of list e-mail

2007-04-11 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ok, maybe not everything... but everything I KNOW HOW to do... :( Do you KNOW HOW to check the headers of an email you received from the list to see what address it was actually delivered to? DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Erroneous delivery of list e-mail

2007-04-11 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
to [EMAIL PROTECTED]? DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Erroneous delivery of list e-mail

2007-04-11 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
email as directed with unsubscribe in the subject line... It did not work. Came back saying I am not on this list as a user. Because you aren't - somebody is forwarding list traffic to you, possibly maliciously. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Erroneous delivery of list e-mail

2007-04-11 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
everything up to the first blank line. There should be a lot of lines starting with Received:, these are the ones I need to see. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: Erroneous delivery of list e-mail

2007-04-11 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
. Please let me handle this. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: what can i do with a 486?

2007-04-09 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
physically disabled). The overdrive was Pentium chip that fit in a 486 socket, and later also early Pentium sockets (so you could fit a 120 MHz Pentium Overdrive on a 60 MHz board, similar to the 486 DX2 which ran at twice the speed of the motherboard). DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: what can i do with a 486?

2007-04-08 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
to be able to run in 8 MB, but 7-CURRENT might need as much 16 MB to boot. Have you tried an older release? ident BAREv7 Looks fine, except that you will regret not having random and pty. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd

Re: what can i do with a 486?

2007-04-07 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
but it won't save you much. It should probably not be an option any more. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: what can i do with a 486?

2007-04-06 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Darren Pilgrim [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well for one you should probably not try to boot an i686 kernel on a 486 It's not an i686 kernel. It's an i486 kernel with code to recognize and support i586 and i686 CPUs. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: what can i do with a 486?

2007-04-06 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Darren Pilgrim [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: Darren Pilgrim [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well for one you should probably not try to boot an i686 kernel on a 486 It's not an i686 kernel. It's an i486 kernel with code to recognize and support i586 and i686 CPUs

Re: geom, lies, and video tape

2007-03-30 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: % bsdlabel stripe/var bsdlabel: /dev/stripe/var: no valid label found stripe/var is a filesystem, not a partition. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: 64bit timestamp

2007-03-27 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
for compatibility with OSF/1. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: open source graphics card

2007-03-16 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Volker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It's probably a crazy idea but what about an open source graphics card? It's been done: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Graphics_Project http://wiki.duskglow.com/tiki-index.php?page=Open-Graphics DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: building a XEN system

2007-03-09 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
core would be an advantage under XEN, but for $20 more, what a deal! I would expect much better performance from a dual core CPU than from a single core CPU, at least if you have multiple virtual machines running concurrently. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED

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