Re: To C++ or not to C++

2005-06-24 Thread Seán C . Farley
On Fri, 24 Jun 2005, Ryan Sommers wrote: Greetings all... I'm about to undertake a major software engineering project and I can't decide between C or C++ and was wondering if I could get some input from the community. As part of this project I'm going to need to make use of at least 2 C librari

RE: How to disable at-boot configuration of a network interface but permit manual use of rc.d?

2005-06-27 Thread Seán C . Farley
On Mon, 27 Jun 2005, Darren Pilgrim wrote: From: Niki Denev [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Darren Pilgrim wrote: There are some conditions to the task given by the subject: 1: The interface must be present at boot. 2: Use of /etc/rc.d scripts to start and stop the interface is desirable. The firs

Re: Using a logitech mx700 with scrollwheel _and_ thumb buttons

2005-07-10 Thread Seán C . Farley
On Wed, 6 Jul 2005, Julian Elischer wrote: Joe Schmoe wrote: Nope. I reproduced these same settings _exactly_, and they produce the same results. With your settings above, the scroll wheel works fine, and the two thumb buttons each cause the web page to scroll very slightly downward. Thi

Re: Converting libfoo.so for linux to freebsd

2005-08-09 Thread Seán C . Farley
On Tue, 9 Aug 2005, M. Warner Losh wrote: I have recently purcahsed a device that comes with a .so for linux, but no sources. Is there any way one can take an arbitrary linux .so which appears to have no dependencies to a FreeBSD .so? The binary code is about 20k or so. Alternatively, anybody

Re: Vertikal and Horizontal Scroll of (mighty) mice

2005-08-25 Thread Seán C . Farley
On Thu, 25 Aug 2005, Arne Schwabe wrote: Hi, I just got myself myself a shiny white Mighty Mouse from Apple. I now have the Problem that Wheel if the scrolling to left and right. I fixed this by teaching ums.c to prefer WHEEL over Z but it would be nice to support both wheel and z axis scrolli

Re: [FreeBSD-Announce] New Logo

2005-11-03 Thread Seán C . Farley
On Tue, 1 Nov 2005, Branson Matheson wrote: On Tue, Nov 01, 2005 at 04:50:43PM +0100,Ivan Voras did mutter: Man, I _so_ hope this is a joke... Agreed. The "logo" looks like some anime rendering of a sea mine, and the font really doesn't agree with it. Since there has been a plethora of nega

Re: VIA 6420 RAID 0 problem

2005-11-21 Thread Seán C . Farley
On Tue, 22 Nov 2005, Marcin Simonides wrote: I have (had?) two issues, perhaps connected: (I posted a question to freebsd-questions about it some time ago. It contains some additional information: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2005-November/103991.html) The other, pe

Number of kevents registered in kqueue

2005-12-16 Thread Seán C . Farley
I may have missed it in the man page, but I am unable to find a way to determine how many kevents are currently registered within a kqueue. If there is no method for a count, how about a way to find if a kqueue is empty or not. Besides tracking what events are still within a kqueue, this would m

Re: Number of kevents registered in kqueue

2005-12-16 Thread Seán C . Farley
On Fri, 16 Dec 2005, John-Mark Gurney wrote: Seán C. Farley wrote this message on Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 16:09 -0600: I may have missed it in the man page, but I am unable to find a way to determine how many kevents are currently registered within a kqueue. If there is no method for a count

Re: Number of kevents registered in kqueue

2005-12-16 Thread Seán C . Farley
On Fri, 16 Dec 2005, Václav Haisman wrote: Seán C. Farley wrote: I may have missed it in the man page, but I am unable to find a way to determine how many kevents are currently registered within a kqueue. If there is no method for a count, how about a way to find if a kqueue is empty or not

Re: Number of kevents registered in kqueue

2005-12-16 Thread Seán C . Farley
On Fri, 16 Dec 2005, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Dec 16), Sen C. Farley said: I may have missed it in the man page, but I am unable to find a way to determine how many kevents are currently registered within a kqueue. If there is no method for a count, how about a way to find if a k

Re: VMWARE GSX Port?

2006-02-28 Thread Seán C . Farley
On Tue, 28 Feb 2006, Mike Silbersack wrote: On Sat, 25 Feb 2006, Scott Long wrote: Ashok Shrestha wrote: VMWARE GSX was released recently for free. [http://www.vmware.com/news/releases/server_beta.html] Is anyone working on a port for this? I've started on it, but I haven't made much progr