Re: freebsd on rackspace

On 15 July 2011 15:57, Aryeh Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.com wrote: I just talked to rackspace tech support on an other issue and they said they plan to offer FreeBSD as a option after the upgrade from Zend Classic to Zend Enterprise (ETA not known) but they did say we as a client are

Re: FreeBSD anti-competitive activities

On 17 April 2010 02:05, deeptec...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=misc/145735 Something sure stinks here... I find most installers these days are overly opinionated, gparted (and sometimes OSX Disk Utility) are the safest bets - or just give away multi-booting and

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

On 23 February 2010 18:38, Ronald follow...@163.com wrote: setenv PACKAGESITE ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8-stable/All/ pkg_add -r vim-7.2.344 when back to the command prompt, `reboot`, `vim`, it outputs: /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /lib/libc.so.7: version FBSD_1.2

Re: I Love FreeBSD!

2010/1/28 Erich Dollansky er...@ovitrap.com: Hi, On 27 January 2010 pm 21:40:32 Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: Erich Dollansky er...@ovitrap.com writes: burning wood, oil or gas is in most regions cheaper than electricity which is most likely produced out of the same fuel but all the losses

Re: Is there anybody to use Linux?

2009/11/16 Tony Theodore to...@logyst.com: 2009/11/16 Byung-Hee HWANG b...@izb.knu.ac.kr: Since FreeBSD's flash is not good, i'm considering to use linux box for desktop, instead of FreeBSD. Please advice me about using Linux distro like as Ubuntu, Debian, Gentoo, Fedora! Try PC-BSD http

Re: Is there anybody to use Linux?

2009/11/16 Byung-Hee HWANG b...@izb.knu.ac.kr: Since FreeBSD's flash is not good, i'm considering to use linux box for desktop, instead of FreeBSD. Please advice me about using Linux distro like as Ubuntu, Debian, Gentoo, Fedora! Try PC-BSD http://pcbsd.org/ If that fails, try Ubuntu. If that

Re: Quickie question

2009/10/17 Allen gedankezaube...@comcast.net: On Saturday 17 October 2009 01:17:21 am Tony Theodore wrote: I think portupgrade -a will have updated all packages to the latest versions, and pkg_add -r won't be able to find a newer one to install. Try adding a package that you don't already

Re: Quickie question

So anyway, after running it with -a, what should I have done? Why would a few things stop working ? Did I do something terribly stupid? The network connection is fine, I checked that, it's just that I can't use pkg_add -r anymore. I think portupgrade -a will have updated all packages to the