Re: Wine compatibility and performance on FreeBSD 7

2007-12-10 Thread Tom Wickline
On Dec 11, 2007 12:59 AM, Simon Cornelius P. Umacob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Whoa... I didn't know that. =) I should now be able to run Warcraft on > my Linux and FreeBSD (?) boxes... Coool... > > [ simon.cpu ] > Maayong hapon Simon, Yea it should work, Wow and Warcraft III can be run in O

Re: Wine compatibility and performance on FreeBSD 7

2007-12-10 Thread Tom Wickline
On Dec 11, 2007 12:43 AM, Simon Cornelius P. Umacob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Salamat sa review, Tom. Now, if only Wine could run on x86_64, that > would be really cool =) > > [ simon.cpu ] > > Salamat Simon, Wine runs on x86_64 chips, that's what this box has and 32bit compat libs.

Re: Wine compatibility and performance on FreeBSD 7

2007-12-10 Thread Simon Cornelius P. Umacob
Tom Wickline wrote: Hello Everyone, I have a small blog about running Wine on Unix operating systems and over the last couple days I've been experimenting with Wine on FreeBSD 7 beta 2 (I see beta 4 is out, many thanks!) If anyone here is interested I ran Office 97 and 2000 out of the box on Fr

Re: Wine compatibility and performance on FreeBSD 7

2007-12-10 Thread Simon Cornelius P. Umacob
Tom Wickline wrote: Salamat Simon, Wine runs on x86_64 chips, that's what this box has and 32bit compat libs. The 8GB of RAM is mostly a waist with 32bit apps, but that's life... [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ uname -a Linux tuxonfire 2.6.22-gentoo-r9 #1 SMP Wed Oct 31 18:36:01 EDT 2007 x86_64 Intel

Re: Wine compatibility and performance on FreeBSD 7

2007-12-10 Thread Brett Glass
It's worth noting that the WINE project, not long ago, abandoned the BSD license for the GPL despite urging from many sources to keep the code open and free for use by developers. We've stopped using it as a result. --Brett Glass At 10:59 AM 12/6/2007, Tom Wickline wrote: >Oh yea, were seeking

Re: Wine compatibility and performance on FreeBSD 7

2007-12-10 Thread Tom Wickline
On Dec 10, 2007 11:41 PM, Brett Glass <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's worth noting that the WINE project, not long ago, abandoned > the BSD license for the GPL despite urging from many sources to keep > the code open and free for use by developers. We've stopped using it > as a result. > > --Bret

Re: Disk sync at shutdown and fusefs filesystems

2007-12-10 Thread Doug Barton
Alejandro Pulver wrote: > Then I have to look for some way to manually > unmount FUSE filesystems at shutdown, because they are already mounted > at startup. I thought about instructing the fusefs-kmod rc.d script to > unmount FUSE filesystems before attempting to unload the kernel module > (curre

Disk sync at shutdown and fusefs filesystems

2007-12-10 Thread Alejandro Pulver
Hello. The port fusefs-ntfs (NTFS-3G is the official name) is a NTFS read/write driver using FUSE (a user-space kernel independent API for writing filesystem drivers). The latter uses a (user-space) cache for improving performance as there isn't a block device cache in the kernel, and it was origi

major bge(4) performance problem

2007-12-10 Thread Laurent Frigault
Hi, We are experiencing a problem with BCM5721 bge interfaces, which seems to be able to receive at almost 1Gbps but can only transmit at < 540Mbps. It is the exactly same problem describes at http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-net/2007-June/014373.html Our test server is as Dell PE860 C

Re: Overlap in PCI memory ranges (fixed)

2007-12-10 Thread Coleman Kane
Andrey V. Elsukov wrote: > Coleman Kane wrote: >> Also, the mem resources of the SATA controller are used for AHCI >> (however, PATA compatibility mode is supported using the port ranges, >> which is what the controller is forced to do). In addition, the device >> name string on the SATA controller

Re: handling pdfs?

2007-12-10 Thread soralx
> >> I personally find that xpdf looks OK. > > > > Same here, though I do remember to have that cramped characters > > problem before. I think it was in PDFs created by OpenOffice > > swriter. When I used the "other" OS to print these PDFs, there were > > cramped characters > > THe other OS? Are

Re: Added native socks support to libc in FreeBSD 7

2007-12-10 Thread Raffaele De Lorenzo
Xin LI wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Raffaele De Lorenzo wrote: Hi, i added a native (client) Socks V4/V5 support inside FreeBSD libc library. The work is based of my project (see http://csocks.altervista.org) CSOCKS. You can get it here: http://csocks.altervist