On Fri, 4 Feb 2011 17:03:35 -0600 (CST)
Robert Bonomi wrote:
> Money *IS* a poweful incentive.
>
> Somebody saying "I'll buy it, if it supports _this_ scanner" is
> motivation.
Well, I'm not astonished that he does it, but amazed that the whole
open-source community behind SANE is so much beh
On Sat, Feb 05, 2011 at 02:24:31PM +1000, Rob wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm running FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE (running on VMWare Server 2.0.2) and am
> having some odd issues the formatting of man pages.
>
> If I view a man page (as root) in the console it displays correctly. If I
> view the man page (again, as
Hi,
I'm running FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE (running on VMWare Server 2.0.2) and am
having some odd issues the formatting of man pages.
If I view a man page (as root) in the console it displays correctly. If I
view the man page (again, as root) in a (PuTTY) terminal session, the bold
formatting of the co
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 4:53 PM, Chuck Bacon wrote:
> I downloaded it yesterday. Here's the facts:
>
> 1. md5 matches CHECKSUM.MD5
>
> 2. When I boot off the BIOS, it takes a half minute or so, and
> then: voila! PC-DOS boots, and for all the world look as
> though it will boot a larger syst
Try again, with a clean build, after having made sure that you've
removed all remnants of the earlier icu versions; and make a
transcript of the build:
pkg_delete -fv "icu2-*" "icu-*"
script /tmp/icu.log
make -C /usr/ports/devel/icu deinstall clean install
exit
If the problem still occurs, the
On Sat, 5 Feb 2011 01:05:14 +, Frank Shute wrote:
> Sometimes manufacturers ship PC-DOS on the HDD if the machine comes
> with "no OS"; maybe that's what you are seeing.
Or it could be part of a "service partition", a modern
means to get rid of installation media to be shipped
with PCs that c
On Fri, Feb 04, 2011 at 04:53:15PM -0500, Chuck Bacon wrote:
>
> I downloaded it yesterday. Here's the facts:
>
> 1. md5 matches CHECKSUM.MD5
>
> 2. When I boot off the BIOS, it takes a half minute or so, and
>then: voila! PC-DOS boots, and for all the world look as
>though it will boot
> Icu is a necessary dependency for Gimp, but I can't get it to install.
> I checked UPDATING and it states that icu4 is now deprecated, and one
> should install /devel/icu. But when I try to do that the file that is
> downloaded is icu4c, and the install goes along until it chokes with
> this err
On Fri, 4 Feb 2011, Rem P Roberti wrote:
On Linux I'm very satisfied with VueScan (having Epson V700) which is,
imho, much better than all the free-source tools, but wonder whether
it works via Linux emulation?
I use Vuescan with Windoze, and you are right, it is infinitely better than
any f
*NO* he's refering to the _locale_, not the timezone. They're totally
separate and unrelated concepts. "Locale" is a means for specifying a
bunch of national/regional things. like what the currency symbol (dollar-,
pound-, euro-, yen-, whatever-sign) is, whether one uses ',' or '.' for
markin
> From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Fri Feb 4 11:26:25 2011
> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> From: Gour
> Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2011 18:24:10 +0100
> Subject: Re: Scanner recommendation
>
> --Sig_/7ESsfH/1RtQF54bxqA=NpSI
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encodi
I downloaded it yesterday. Here's the facts:
1. md5 matches CHECKSUM.MD5
2. When I boot off the BIOS, it takes a half minute or so, and
then: voila! PC-DOS boots, and for all the world look as
though it will boot a larger system; except it doesn't have
a clue.
Here's the hypothesis:
On Sat, 5 Feb 2011 00:23:31 +0600
Alexey Serebryakoff articulated:
> This is my /etc/rc.conf
>
> ...
> hald_enable="YES"
>
>
> polk
On 02/03/11 14:12, Robert Huff wrote:
Alexandre writes:
On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 10:14 AM, Pavlo Greenbergwrote:
> [SNIP]
> But I'm agree with you, OOo's behavior after the last update is abnormal.
Why not give a try to LibreOffice, that is in ports :
http://www.freshports.org/edito
This is my /etc/rc.conf
...
hald_enable="YES"
polkitd_enable="YES"
On Fri, Feb 04, 2011, Gour wrote:
>On Fri, 04 Feb 2011 08:53:05 -0800
>Rem P Roberti wrote:
>
>> I use Vuescan with Windoze, and you are right, it is infinitely
>> better than any free source software.
>
>It's really puzzling how one-man shop can support write software which
>is so much better t
Hello,
I have installed X.org and KDE on my FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE (directly
from the packages collection on the Installation DVD-ROM) and I have
taken these steps:
+/etc/rc.conf: dbus_enable="YES"
+/etc/rc.conf: hald_enable="YES"
and also:
I have added startkde4 to .xinitrc
While using KDE, I conti
On Fri, 04 Feb 2011 08:53:05 -0800
Rem P Roberti wrote:
> I use Vuescan with Windoze, and you are right, it is infinitely
> better than any free source software.
It's really puzzling how one-man shop can support write software which
is so much better than any free software with support for so
Now that I understand how to get a scanner working, if there are any
photographers out there who are using scanners with FreeBSD for
negatives or slides I would love to hear a recommendation. I have an
Epson V500, but it is unsupported, and the only scanner that I have
that is supported is an o
Le Thu, 03 Feb 2011 22:15:09 -0800,
Rem P Roberti a écrit :
Icu is a necessary dependency for Gimp, but I can't get it to
install. I checked UPDATING and it states that icu4 is now
deprecated, and one should install /devel/icu. But when I try to do
that the file that is downloaded is icu4c,
Le Thu, 03 Feb 2011 22:15:09 -0800,
Rem P Roberti a écrit :
> Icu is a necessary dependency for Gimp, but I can't get it to
> install. I checked UPDATING and it states that icu4 is now
> deprecated, and one should install /devel/icu. But when I try to do
> that the file that is downloaded is icu
On Thu, 03 Feb 2011 18:02:09 -0800
Rem P Roberti wrote:
> Now that I understand how to get a scanner working, if there are any
> photographers out there who are using scanners with FreeBSD for
> negatives or slides I would love to hear a recommendation. I have an
> Epson V500, but it is unsup
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