Re: thoughts on sorting files into sub-folders by access date?

2010-07-13 Thread Steve Franks
RW, Thanks! For posterity, this is the full script that works for me for sorting my photos by date: #!/bin/sh for file in *.jpg *.jpeg *.JPG *.JPEG *.avi *.AVI do dir=${targetdir}`stat -f %Sm -t %Y.%m.%d ${file}` [ -d ${dir} ] || mkdir ${dir} mv ${file} ${dir} done

Re: an alternative to powerpoint

2010-07-13 Thread Gonzalo Nemmi
just can't download sttp-20100713.tgz because clicking on the link sends me to the TODO page and by taking a look at the source code from the page, I couldn't find any kind of BSD license text :s Best regards Gonzalo Nemmi ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org

Re: [PATCH] Fix typos in bsd.port.mk and minor logic improvements

2010-07-13 Thread perryh
Doug Barton do...@freebsd.org wrote: -# UNAUTHORISED CHANGES WILL BE UNCONDITIONALLY REVERTED! +# UNAUTHORIZED CHANGES WILL BE UNCONDITIONALLY REVERTED! ... The above is not a typo, that's the British spelling. ... (Arguably it adds character to the project.) :) Er, this example just

Re: an alternative to powerpoint

2010-07-13 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 10:41:41PM -0700, Bakul Shah wrote: On Tue, 13 Jul 2010 06:15:14 +0200 Luigi Rizzo ri...@iet.unipi.it wrote: Maybe you all love powerpoint for presentations, but sometimes one just needs to put together a few slides, perhaps a few bullets or images grabbed around

Re: kernel patch needed for wine?

2010-07-13 Thread Sergei Hedgehog
On Monday 12 July 2010 15:25:13 Tijl Coosemans wrote: Could you give the attached patch a try? cd /usr/src patch -p1 /path/to/patch-amd64-dr7 make buildkernel installkernel Looks like everything works fine, except that game is crashing sometimes at login. But linux guys reports same

Re: kernel patch needed for wine?

2010-07-13 Thread Sam Fourman Jr.
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 3:11 AM, Sergei Hedgehog nbs...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 12 July 2010 15:25:13 Tijl Coosemans wrote: Could you give the attached patch a try? cd /usr/src patch -p1 /path/to/patch-amd64-dr7 make buildkernel installkernel Looks like everything works fine, except

Re: Sudden mbuf demand increase and shortage under the load

2010-07-13 Thread l adrielt
Hi, I'm not sure but reading the advisory that just came out today sounds like it could have something to do with your mbuf issues. -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 = FreeBSD-SA-10:07.mbuf

Re: an alternative to powerpoint

2010-07-13 Thread Ed Schouten
* Bakul Shah ba...@bitblocks.com wrote: I went looking for a latex class and found 'Prosper'. Why not use the `beamer' class? http://bitbucket.org/rivanvx/beamer/wiki/Home This is what I always use to prepare my slides. Works great. -- Ed Schouten e...@80386.nl WWW:

Re: sysctl question

2010-07-13 Thread Ed Schouten
* Andreas Tobler andreast-l...@fgznet.ch wrote: But now I wonder how can I teach the sysctl to print my tempreature the same way as my userland app does. I seem to remember all the other temperature sensors expose their value using tenth Kelvin precision. There is some kind of modifier you can

Re: inet_* functions in kernel?

2010-07-13 Thread Ed Schouten
Hi Bartosz, * Bartosz Marcin Kojak bar...@6bone.be wrote: I want to be able to write rules for module through sysctl (rule will contain IP addresses in human-readable format, e.g. uid:1002:192.168.2.3) and I'm wondering how to translate addresses to network byte order without inet_*

Re: an alternative to powerpoint

2010-07-13 Thread Bakul Shah
On Tue, 13 Jul 2010 10:21:40 +0200 Luigi Rizzo ri...@iet.unipi.it wrote: latex based solutions are great when it comes to show formulas. I normally use prosper or similar things. But placing figures is a bit of a nightmare, though, and at least for slides there is a lot of visual clutter in

Re: TCP over UDP

2010-07-13 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Monday 12 July 2010 22:25:25 Sergey Babkin wrote: Pieter de Goeje wrote: On Saturday 10 July 2010 14:05:29 Sergey Babkin wrote: Hi guys, I've got this idea, and I wonder if anyone has done it already, and if not then why. The idea is to put the TCP logic over UDP. I've

Re: an alternative to powerpoint

2010-07-13 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 04:17:06PM +0300, Peter Pentchev wrote: ... Nice work indeed! Just as an aside, though - are you aware of Eric Meyer's S5, also available in your friendly neighbourhood Ports Collection as textproc/s5? :) yes, there are many such things -- and i have done a fair

Re: an alternative to powerpoint

2010-07-13 Thread Peter Pentchev
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 06:15:14AM +0200, Luigi Rizzo wrote: Maybe you all love powerpoint for presentations, but sometimes one just needs to put together a few slides, perhaps a few bullets or images grabbed around the net, so i was wondering how hard would it be to do something that accepts

Re: strange problem with int64_t variables

2010-07-13 Thread pluknet
On 12 July 2010 15:11, Gabor Kovesdan ga...@freebsd.org wrote: Em 2010.07.12. 9:00, pluknet escreveu: Looking at getjid() impl, I see you're trying to put jid_t into the one register_t which are 64-bit vs 32-bit capable respectively. You need to cast so you put 64-bit into two 32-bit as done

Re: [PATCH] Fix typos in bsd.port.mk and minor logic improvements

2010-07-13 Thread Sunpoet Hsieh
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 3:02 PM, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: Doug Barton do...@freebsd.org wrote: -# UNAUTHORISED CHANGES WILL BE UNCONDITIONALLY REVERTED! +# UNAUTHORIZED CHANGES WILL BE UNCONDITIONALLY REVERTED! ... The above is not a typo, that's the British spelling. ... (Arguably it

Re: [PATCH] Fix typos in bsd.port.mk and minor logic improvements

2010-07-13 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 12:09 PM, Doug Barton do...@freebsd.org wrote: On 07/09/10 08:11, Garrett Cooper wrote: -# UNAUTHORISED CHANGES WILL BE UNCONDITIONALLY REVERTED! +# UNAUTHORIZED CHANGES WILL BE UNCONDITIONALLY REVERTED! Couple of comments. The above is not a typo, that's the British

Re: an alternative to powerpoint

2010-07-13 Thread Ivan Voras
On 07/13/10 06:15, Luigi Rizzo wrote: Have fun, it would be great if you could report how it works on fancy devices (iphone, ipad, androids...) For what it's worth, it doesn't work at all on Android :) (and the layout is messed up) ___

Re: an alternative to powerpoint

2010-07-13 Thread Maxim Konovalov
On Tue, 13 Jul 2010, 16:17+0300, Peter Pentchev wrote: On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 06:15:14AM +0200, Luigi Rizzo wrote: Maybe you all love powerpoint for presentations, but sometimes one just needs to put together a few slides, perhaps a few bullets or images grabbed around the net, so i was

Re: an alternative to powerpoint

2010-07-13 Thread John Nielsen
On Jul 13, 2010, at 11:48 AM, Ivan Voras wrote: On 07/13/10 06:15, Luigi Rizzo wrote: Have fun, it would be great if you could report how it works on fancy devices (iphone, ipad, androids...) For what it's worth, it doesn't work at all on Android :) (and the layout is messed up) The front

Re: an alternative to powerpoint

2010-07-13 Thread Larry Baird
In article 110613.02658.82...@localhost you wrote: Maybe you all love powerpoint for presentations, but sometimes one just needs to put together a few slides, perhaps a few bullets or images grabbed around the net, so i was wondering how hard would it be to do something that accepts a plain

Re: sysctl question

2010-07-13 Thread Andreas Tobler
On 13.07.10 10:48, Ed Schouten wrote: * Andreas Toblerandreast-l...@fgznet.ch wrote: But now I wonder how can I teach the sysctl to print my tempreature the same way as my userland app does. I seem to remember all the other temperature sensors expose their value using tenth Kelvin precision.

Re: an alternative to powerpoint

2010-07-13 Thread Julian H. Stacey
John Nielsen wrote: On Jul 13, 2010, at 11:48 AM, Ivan Voras wrote: On 07/13/10 06:15, Luigi Rizzo wrote: Have fun, it would be great if you could report how it works on fancy devices (iphone, ipad, androids...) For what it's worth, it doesn't work at all on Android :) (and the

Re: an alternative to powerpoint

2010-07-13 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 04:36:50PM -, Larry Baird wrote: In article 110613.02658.82...@localhost you wrote: Maybe you all love powerpoint for presentations, but sometimes one just needs to put together a few slides, perhaps a few bullets or images grabbed around the net, so i was

Re: [PATCH] Fix typos in bsd.port.mk and minor logic improvements

2010-07-13 Thread b. f.
So I'm taking it that the only change of benefit is the attached patch. While you are there, you might also: line 150: s/supercede/supersede/ line 764: s/dependancies/dependencies/ line 2982: s/everthing/everything/ line 6142: s/servicable/serviceable/ b.

disk I/O, VFS hirunningspace

2010-07-13 Thread Jerry Toung
Hello List, I am on 8.0 RELEASE amd64. My system has 2 RAID arrays connected to 2 separate controllers. My I/O throughput tests jumped by ~100MB/sec on both channels, when I commented out the following piece of code from kern/vfs_bio.c void waitrunningbufspace(void) { /*

Re: an alternative to powerpoint

2010-07-13 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Whoops I forgot cc hackers so resent. Haven't used it in years, but I liked it when I used ports/misc/magicpoint. been there, done that: http://info.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/mgpm/ cheers luigi Hey That's nice Luigi ! Multicast mgpm ... Hmm so eg BSD tech groups could do presentations eith

ftp-proxy -T tag patch for FBSD

2010-07-13 Thread Mario Lobo
Hello; First, forgive me if that's not the right list to post this but I picked the most akin list to the subject I was subscribed to. After all, ftp-proxy is part of the base system now. If any of you is subscribed to a better list for this, please forward it to it. I felt sorry the -T tag

Re: tools/ directory is missing on recent install media.

2010-07-13 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi Ken, cc list Ken Smith wrote: On Mon, 2010-07-12 at 17:38 +0200, Julian H. Stacey wrote: Hi Hackers, FreeBSD install media has lost the tools/ directory from recent CDs DVD= s: =20 Quoting http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install-pre.h= tml ... to

Re: [PATCH] Fix typos in bsd.port.mk and minor logic improvements

2010-07-13 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 2:35 PM, b. f. bf1...@googlemail.com wrote: So I'm taking it that the only change of benefit is the attached patch. While you are there, you might also: line 150: s/supercede/supersede/ line 764: s/dependancies/dependencies/ line 2982: s/everthing/everything/ line