Re: freebsd-update upgrade -r 7.4-RELEASE-p12

2013-10-07 Thread Andreas Rudisch
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Re: WARNING: FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE is approaching its End-of-Life date.

2012-11-16 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Fri, 16 Nov 2012 08:52:02 +0100 "Matthias Petermann" wrote: >do I understand it right - the default behaviour of freebsd-update will >be to update a 9.0 system to 9.1 when it becomes available? So this is >a rolling procedure? >I ask this because I could not find a parameter et

Re: WARNING: FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE is approaching its End-of-Life date.

2012-11-16 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Thu, 15 Nov 2012 17:04:17 -0800 mer...@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz) wrote: > >> Thanks for the clearification. One technical thing: is it possible, to > >> upgrade > >> from FreeBSD 9.0 to 9.1 with the freebsd-update utility? > > Andreas> Yes, it is. > > Can I go from 8.3 directly to

Re: WARNING: FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE is approaching its End-of-Life date.

2012-11-15 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Thu, 15 Nov 2012 23:46:53 +0100 Matthias Petermann wrote: > Thanks for the clearification. One technical thing: is it possible, to upgrade > from FreeBSD 9.0 to 9.1 with the freebsd-update utility? Yes, it is. Andreas -- GnuPG key : 0x2A573565|http://www.gnupg.org/howtos/de/ Finger

Re: FreeBSD update

2012-10-09 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Tue, 09 Oct 2012 11:47:02 +0200 Istvan Gabor wrote: > FreeBSD Handbook (at the end of section 25.2.2) says: > > "However, freebsd-update will always update the /usr/src/sys/conf/newvers.sh > file. > The current patch level (as indicated by the -p number reported by uname -r) > is obtained >

Re: FreeBSD update

2012-10-08 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Mon, 08 Oct 2012 16:52:24 +0200 Istvan Gabor wrote: > As I remember correctly during the fetch I saw a message that the current > patch level is p4. > After rebooting the computer uname gives p3 on the updated system: > > Why does uname reports p3 while freebsd-update indicates p4 state? Hi,

Re: openbsd packet firewall

2012-09-07 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Thu, 6 Sep 2012 23:41:44 -0400 (EDT) Darrel wrote: > Packet Filter does not work Hi, you might want to give more information other than that. Andreas -- GnuPG key : 0x2A573565|http://www.gnupg.org/howtos/de/ Fingerprint: 925D 2089 0BF9 8DE5 9166 33BB F0FD CD37 2A57 3565 _

Re: How to mirror the FreeBSD OS on two disks

2012-07-11 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Wed, 11 Jul 2012 17:18:56 +0800 miles kuo wrote: > Does the FreeBSD support the disk mirror? How to implement it? Hi, take a look at: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/geom-mirror.html Andreas -- GnuPG key : 0x2A573565|http://www.gnupg.org/howtos/de/ Fingerp

Re: torrent file for FreeBSD iso

2011-12-18 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Sun, 18 Dec 2011 14:35:55 +0200 Коньков Евгений wrote: > It will be very, very handy to put here .torrent file for download > FreeBSD .iso > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/i386/ISO-IMAGES/9.0/ Torrents can already be found here: http://torrents.freebsd.org:8080/ Regards

Re: df with ZFS vs. zpool list

2011-12-15 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Thu, 15 Dec 2011 14:20:05 +0100 Frank Lanitz wrote: > I'm a bit confused about a thing. I did create a zpool using > zpool create storage ada1 ada2 ada3 > storage 145G42k 145G0% /storage > freebsd-test# zpool list > NAME SIZE ALLOC FREECAP DEDUP HEALTH A

Re: fbsd 8.2 security updates -p3 -p4

2011-10-05 Thread Andreas Rudisch
Am 05.10.2011, 07:11 Uhr, schrieb n dhert : Less than a week ago, there was security update -p3, tonight already -p4 rolled in.. Does somone know why ? http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-11:05.unix.asc Andreas ___ freebsd-questions@fr

Re: Just wanted to install vim - had to spend entire day building X11

2011-01-10 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Sun, 9 Jan 2011 22:19:02 +0100 Tony Maserati wrote: > Hi, > > I'm just curious - what's the point of including X11 as a dependency to vim? > And then making a vim-lite port (which you usually discover after installing > X11). How about making it vim and vim-x11 instead? I guess the next time

Re: zfs on 7.3 with 7.2 world

2010-11-14 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Mon, 15 Nov 2010 09:22:06 +0300 cronfy wrote: > I want to start using ZFS v13 and I have FreeBSD 7.2 world with 7.3 kernel. > > And if I need to upgrade something in the world - what should it be? Why do you not update FreeBSD properly? If you want to use 7.3, install kernel _and_ world. (I w

Re: download cvsup?

2010-10-17 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Sun, 17 Oct 2010 23:44:42 -0400 Tim Dunphy wrote: > I accidentally deleted my ports tree thinking that cvsup was already > installed. it wasn't. :( csup is part of the system, no need to use cvsup from the ports any longer. > I seem to be having a little trouble resolving external hosts th

Re: The nightmarish problem of installing a printer

2010-09-16 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Fri, 17 Sep 2010 01:45:54 +0100 Chabane HEMDANI wrote: > I've search, read, learn, follow instructions about nearly all the > web-documentation about installing a new printer to work under cups without > any success. I've an HP Laser Jet 1018 printer and tools given by package > print/hplip d

Re: Are there tools for binary update(security etc.) of applications?

2010-07-30 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:16:55 +0100 Luca Renaud wrote: > My question is: update them through the ports system?(compiling them all?) > or binary update? > Are there tools capable of doing that using the command line?(binary update > of apps not in the core system or userland utilities,but also impo

Re: Downloading issue!

2010-03-09 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Tue, 9 Mar 2010 17:58:45 +0300 Emmanuel Opio wrote: > Am studying at a University in E. Africa but the problem is that our > server administrators blocked "ftp" and filtered out images, so we can not > download any image file You could try downloading it with a BitTorrent client. htt

Re: Lost audio after new Video card installation

2010-03-02 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Tue, 2 Mar 2010 05:51:00 -0500 Carmel wrote: > On Tue, 2 Mar 2010 09:05:03 +0100 > Andreas Rudisch <"cyb."@gmx.net> articulated: > > > On Mon, 1 Mar 2010 19:42:19 -0500 > > Carmel wrote: > > > > > I installed a nVidia GeForce GT 220 card

Re: Lost audio after new Video card installation

2010-03-02 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Mon, 1 Mar 2010 19:42:19 -0500 Carmel wrote: > I installed a nVidia GeForce GT 220 card. > Now, the video is fine; however, there is no audio. > hdac0: mem > 0xfcffc000-0xfcff irq 16 at device 0.1 on pci3 I ran into the same problem after installing a GT 240. The video cards support au

Re: "Invalid partition table" after installation

2010-01-21 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Thu, 21 Jan 2010 01:47:59 -0600 John wrote: > Suggestions, please? I'm making zero headway right now. :( Maybe it is just me, but somehow I am missing the problem / question. Andreas -- GnuPG key : 0x2A573565|http://www.gnupg.org/howtos/de/ Fingerprint: 925D 2089 0BF9 8DE5 9166 33

Re: Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 ipw WPA

2010-01-07 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Sun, 3 Jan 2010 15:27:55 -0700 (MST) Warren Block wrote: > Finishing a complete new install of 8-stable on a Thinkpad T42. This > model came with the Intel PRO/wireless 2100. > > So far, it has almost but not quite been able to connect using WPA on > FreeBSD. Same here when trying to set

Re: Updating from 7.2-STABLE FreeBSD 7.2-STABLE #901 to 8-release

2010-01-05 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Mon, 04 Jan 2010 19:14:45 -0600 eculp wrote: > I intend to first upgrade my old, but up to date, 7.2-STABLE FreeBSD > 7.2-STABLE #901 to the latest 8.0 release > I want to conserve as much as I can so I thought that I might give > freebsd-update upgrade -r 8.0-RELEASE a try. freebsd-update

Re: Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 ipw WPA

2010-01-04 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Sun, 3 Jan 2010 15:27:55 -0700 (MST) Warren Block wrote: > Finishing a complete new install of 8-stable on a Thinkpad T42. This > model came with the Intel PRO/wireless 2100. I am not sure whether or not this information is still valid: http://wiki.freebsd.org/8.0TODO#head-637d4dd0984700558

Re: Root exploit for FreeBSD

2009-12-10 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 14:41:41 + Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > FreeBSD isn't much used within the University (I understand) and has a > (comparatively) poor security record. In comparison to what it is supposed to have a poor security record? > Most recently, for example: > http://www.h-online.

Re: ifconfig - GUI interface available?

2009-11-26 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:35:55 +0100 herbert langhans wrote: > Its merely a matter of comfort. Like on OSX or the infamous MS-thing, there > is a simple window. It shows all the ssid, you click on one (maybe the > password is already assigned) and you get the certain wifi net. > > I use the lap

Re: ifconfig - GUI interface available?

2009-11-26 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:09:26 +0100 herbert langhans wrote: > Hi Daemons, > I use my laptop in different wifi networks. To choose the ssid, passwords and > such necessities I have to use the all-knowing and confusing 'ifconfig'. > > Question: Is there a GUI replacement for ifconfig? Where I can

Re: pppoe related

2009-11-10 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:52:22 -0800 (PST) Dánielisz László wrote: > What do you use to keep alive your FreeBSD pppoe connection client even if > there is no traffic? What do you set to reconnect the pppoe client > automaticaly on any disconnection? man ppp -ddial Andreas -- GnuPG key : 0x2A57

Re: PPPoE client+pf+nat

2009-10-27 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:51:26 -0700 (PDT) Dánielisz László wrote: > Let's say I have two NICs in my PC: ext_if (for wan/pppoe connection) and > int_if for my LAN. > How would you manage to get work NAT with pf using PPPoE from my ISP As a start your pf.conf could look a bit like this: # ext_

Re: am I the only one, wrt gcc44 -- it is failing and I can't build octave or much else

2009-10-26 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Mon, 26 Oct 2009 02:53:36 -0400 Henry Olyer wrote: > 'everything; is dying in /usr/ports/lang/gcc44 Update and clean out your ports tree (portsnap/ portsclean). And then rebuild octave. Take a look at the error message. Does it tell you to put something like kern.maxdsiz="734003200" into /bo

Re: metadata is incorrect - freebsd-update

2009-09-08 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Wed, 9 Sep 2009 05:26:13 + Eitan Adler wrote: > When I try to update to 8.0-BETA3 Try Beta4 instead. http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2009-September/051801.html Andreas -- GnuPG key : 0x2A573565|http://www.gnupg.org/howtos/de/ Fingerprint: 925D 2089 0BF9 8DE5 91

Re: diablo-jdk16

2009-08-20 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Thu, 20 Aug 2009 18:45:07 +0200 Roy Stuivenberg wrote: > Tnx Andreas, > > and where to get this version? > Can't find it .. and also this is not like FreeBSD .. makes me think of > Linux dependencie problems? Google: tzupdater-1.3.15 -> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-java/2009-Ju

Re: diablo-jdk16

2009-08-20 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Thu, 20 Aug 2009 18:30:57 +0200 Roy Stuivenberg wrote: > Please open http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp > in a web browser and follow the "Download" link for > "JDK US DST Timezone Update Tool - 1_3_15" to obtain the > time zone update file, tzupdater-1_3_15-2009g.zip. > I hav

Re: Looking for fast graphical web browser

2009-07-31 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Fri, 31 Jul 2009 11:47:11 +0200 Polytropon wrote: > versions, I saw it getting... hmmm... how do I tell best? It's > getting more slower in overall handling, and it often stops > working completely (several seconds) I have not noticed such behaviour yet. > problem with Firefox. Furthermore,

Re: Looking for fast graphical web browser

2009-07-30 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Fri, 31 Jul 2009 02:32:49 -0400 Daniel Underwood wrote: > Can anyone suggest a fast graphical web browser? Opera. Andreas -- GnuPG key : 0x2A573565|http://www.gnupg.org/howtos/de/ Fingerprint: 925D 2089 0BF9 8DE5 9166 33BB F0FD CD37 2A57 3565 pgptocbRDDx3X.pgp Description: PGP sig

Re: good morning to all

2009-07-07 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Tue, 7 Jul 2009 14:17:58 +0530 malathi selvaraj wrote: > i am not able to install freeBSD7.2 > i'm getting an error like cn't upload kernel What about slowly reading again: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install.html Andreas PS: Like you were told yesterday alread

Re: update from 7.0 to 7.2?

2009-06-29 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:05:29 -0400 Brad Mettee wrote: > If a system is stable and ports are up to date, serving mail & web pages as > needed, is there any reason to update from this: > FreeBSD ns1.pchotshots.com 7.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE #0: Sun Feb 24 > 10:35:36 UTC > 2008 r...@dris

Re: Opera: X Shared memory extension is not available. ZPixmap not supported

2009-05-14 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Thu, 14 May 2009 09:03:25 + (GMT) Saifi Khan wrote: > Running Opera 9.64 on X.org 7.4 leads to freeze ups in Opera. > > The error reported is > Opera: X Shared memory extension is not available. ZPixmap not > supported > > My system is Intel CeleronM 1.6GHz, Intel 945GM mobo. I get thi

Re: freebsd-update and 7.1-RELEASE-p5

2009-04-28 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Tue, 28 Apr 2009 09:31:15 -0700 Jim Vanderveen wrote: > I updated a fresh 7.1-RELEASE to (I thought) 7.1-RELEASE-p5 using > freebsd-update; however, uname shows me at 7.1-RELEASE-p4 after > rebooting: Afaik -p5 did not require rebuilding the kernel. That is why it only shows -p4. The string i

Re: Automounting of USB drives - Why is it a problem?

2009-04-15 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Wed, 15 Apr 2009 16:50:38 +0300 Manolis Kiagias wrote: > FreeBSD *can* automount. The problem for the time being is pulling a USB > flash drive without unmounting. Looks like this will no longer be a problem on FreeBSD 7.2+. It works fine already on 7.2-Prerelease/RC1. Andreas -- GnuPG key

Re: web based file sharing

2009-03-27 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Fri, 27 Mar 2009 09:13:12 + Terry wrote: > Just looking for a way to give easy access over the internet to some > files for multiple users. Web based would be ideal as they all know how > to open a browser. > Internally files are shared using samba. > Has any one come across any thing ?

Re: Finding Dependencies

2009-03-17 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 16:55:30 -0400 Jerry wrote: > It does not list any package that depends on it. I have no idea why it > is being installed. Sounds like it was a requirement to build (but not to run) another port. Andreas -- GnuPG key : 0x2A573565|http://www.gnupg.org/howtos/de/ Fing

Re: Anonymizer tool like Tor?

2009-03-12 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 10:12:48 +0100 Gilles wrote: > I'd like to download information from our competitor's web site, > without their knowing it's from us. ? > The Tor network works fine, but they don't seem to provide a *nix > version /usr/ports/security/tor/ Andreas -- GnuPG key : 0x2A573565

Re: Where is my STRFILE?

2009-02-20 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Fri, 20 Feb 2009 12:19:54 +0100 herbert langhans wrote: > /usr/games/strfile > ..not there. Checked with locate, no strfile anywhere on 7.1! Looks like it comes with fortune. /usr/src/games/fortune/strfile Make sure you did install FreeBSD with games and/or updated it with games. /etc/make.

Re: intel 64-bit version?

2009-02-02 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Mon, 02 Feb 2009 09:57:12 -0500 "Aryeh M. Friedman" wrote: > It is a little more complicated... i386 also supports >4GB with the PAE I know. > kernel option... it is frequently better to use this then to use amd64 > because (a decreasing I hope) number of ports do not compile and/or work

Re: intel 64-bit version?

2009-02-02 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Mon, 2 Feb 2009 06:24:35 -0800 (PST) gahn wrote: > What is the image for intel 64-bit version of freebsd? i have xeon machine > and would like to install freebsd on it. You can use 7.1-RELEASE-i386 (32bit) or 7.1-RELEASE-amd64 (64bit) depending on whether or not you are going to run 64 bit s

Re: Registry corrupt?

2009-01-23 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Fri, 23 Jan 2009 17:56:45 +0300 Odhiambo Washington wrote: > On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 5:19 PM, Jack L. Stone wrote: > > > During an upgrade from fbsd-6.3 --> fbsd-7.0, something strange happened. > > Any ideas? > You'll most likey have to reinstall all ports! > portupgrade -a More like: htt

Re: Portsnap "Not Found" Issues

2009-01-05 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Mon, 5 Jan 2009 12:02:40 -0500 APseudoUtopia wrote: > Running FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p5. > > > [r...@host][/tmp] # portsnap fetch update > Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 3 mirrors found. > Fetching snapshot tag from por

Re: Limewire 4.18 problem

2008-12-16 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Tue, 16 Dec 2008 08:09:14 -0800 Norbert Papke wrote: > This is a stab in the dark (I am not a Vuze) user but I have had similar > problems with other Java apps (e.g., Netbeans, Tomcat). The VM's TCP stack, > for some reason, wants to use IPv6. To force it to use IPv4, invoke Java > with "

Re: Limewire 4.18 problem

2008-12-16 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Tue, 16 Dec 2008 10:44:14 + (GMT) alvaro rosales wrote: > I have a freebsd 7 Release #0 box, it works as a marble, > unfortunately I have a problem with limewire 4.18. I can connect with > any other p2p network client, (firewall is ok and set up to allow > connections on limewire port and

Re: Question: the stable edition of Freebsd

2008-11-03 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Mon, 3 Nov 2008 22:01:21 +0800 "Alex Zhang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm a newcomer and want to install FreeBSD for study. Could you pls let me > know which the stable edition of FreeBSD now? http://www.freebsd.org/ http://www.freebsd.org/releases/7.0R/announce.html > And let me know how

Re: Extract Songs from DVD

2008-10-22 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Wed, 22 Oct 2008 17:34:41 +0300 "Odhiambo Washington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > player. Is there a tool that I can use to get the songs off the DVD in > WAV format, or even MP3? /usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer /usr/ports/multimedia/mencoder /usr/ports/audio/lame ... Andreas -- GnuPG key : 0

Re: How to get my Dad's Win2k system to access internet through my FreeBSD 6.2 system

2008-10-14 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Tue, 14 Oct 2008 12:09:45 +0530 Manish Jain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want my dad to be able to connect to the internet with my freebsd box > serving as the gateway. You might want to read: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-routing.html http://www.freebsd.o

Re: what are the top few mp3[4] Podcast helpers-apps for firefox-3.03?

2008-10-06 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Mon, 6 Oct 2008 12:05:15 -0700 Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > what should I select to be my default mp3/postcast player? mplayer? Andreas -- GnuPG key : 0x2A573565|http://www.gnupg.org/howtos/de/ Fingerprint: 925D 2089 0BF9 8DE5 9166 33BB F0FD CD37 2A57 3565 pgpmDv7tKzDgJ

Re: kernel upgrades

2008-09-19 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Fri, 19 Sep 2008 07:03:25 -0400 "Joe Tseng" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know I can update ports by using portsnap fetch/extract/update - > does this update the kernel source as well? No, it does not. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig.html Andreas -- G

Re: Error :Code 1

2008-09-08 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Sun, 7 Sep 2008 22:14:38 -0700 (PDT) mohd hilmi mohd salleh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I try to build and install custom kernel.However when i write this command, > > make buildkernel KERNCONF=MYKERNEL > > I got this error: > > ERROR:Missing kernel configuration file(s) (MYKERNEL) > E

Re: How to eject an USB disk on FreeBSD

2008-08-28 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Thu, 28 Aug 2008 13:56:27 +0700 (ICT) Olivier Nicole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Like in Windows after stopping a USB mass storage device, one has to > unplg and replug the disk if he wants to access it again. What about just unplugging the disk when you are done with your skript and do not n

Re: Nvidia Driver - OpenGL - Compiz

2008-08-13 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Tue, 12 Aug 2008 21:53:14 -0600 Jeff Molofee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > screen. If I go back to the 169 driver, the issues does not occur. > I'm not positive it's OpenGL applications, but it seems any game or GL > application I try crashes it instantly. Not even a second to acknowledge >

Re: OT - printing question

2008-07-03 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Thu, 3 Jul 2008 07:43:44 -0500 "Andrew Gould" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a postscript printer. I can send the output of text files to the > printer; but the printer won't eject the page until I send enough text to > fill the page. > > Is there a standard page-break or "eject page" co

Re: [Ports] How to find where a port is located?

2008-06-13 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:51:28 +0200 Gilles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > Currently, to find where a software is located under /usr/ports/, I > rune the "find" command. Is there a database that I could query > instead so that it gives out the whole path to that the application? > > Thank

Re: FreeBSD 6.2 update

2008-06-03 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Tue, 03 Jun 2008 11:31:40 +0200 Jos Chrispijn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want to upgrade 6.2 to 6.3. Can you tell me where I can obtain the > 'FreeBSD Update utility as described in the FreeBSD 6.3 and FreeBSD 7.0 > release announcements' ? Thanks. http://www.freebsd.org/releases/6.3R/ann

Re: rsync'able ports tree instead of csup?

2008-05-13 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Tue, 13 May 2008 13:27:05 -0400 "Joachim Rosenfeld" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > IMO, something like rsync would be *way* faster for this task. Take a look at portsnap. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/portsnap.html Andreas -- GnuPG key : 0x2A573565|http://ww

Re: How to switch scheduler on 7.0?

2008-04-15 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:56:37 -0400 Robert Huff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am I correct in remembering SCHED_ULE /is/ the default for 7.0+? 4BSD ist the default scheduler of 7.0. ULE will be default for 7.1+. Andreas -- GnuPG key : 0x2A573565|http://www.gnupg.org/howtos/de/ Finge

Re: FreeBSD takes over Linux at kernel.org

2008-04-02 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Wed, 2 Apr 2008 16:15:09 +0200 (CEST) Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > posted 31.03 > >> http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/3/31/367 But written on 1.4. Andreas -- GnuPG key : 0x2A573565|http://www.gnupg.org/howtos/de/ Fingerprint: 925D 2089 0BF9 8DE5 9166 33BB F0FD CD37 2A57 35

Re: update to 6.3 p1

2008-02-26 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Tue, 26 Feb 2008 18:06:27 +0100 (CET) Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Also, I have always used: > > make buildkernel KERNCONF=MYKERNEL > > make installkernel KERNCONF=MYKERNEL > > strange way unless building new system. Not really. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/bo

Re: ports question / compiz-fusion

2008-01-29 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:24:00 -0800 "Nerius Landys" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to run compiz-fusion on my desktop. I've already installed the > x11-wm/compiz-fusion port from sources; it all installed well. Since my > internet search for how to actually run the thing on FreeBSD ran p

Re: Paging Matthew Seaman

2008-01-04 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Fri, 04 Jan 2008 10:28:24 -0600 Paul Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > du -hd1 > > That's not what I'm looking for. That will return *files* and directories > one > level deep. I want directories *only* all levels deep. What about: du -hd100 Andreas -- GnuPG key : 0x2A573565|

Re: What does RELEASE-p8 mean?

2007-11-27 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Tue, 27 Nov 2007 20:01:03 +0100, Paul Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm trying to find out what RELEASE-p8 means (specifically what the -p8 means), and I can't seem to figure out where to find it. It is the patch level. Take a look at http://www.freebsd.org/security/ and you will

Re: mail reader/agent for xfce4

2007-06-15 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Fri, 15 Jun 2007 11:15:49 +0200, chatlove <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi everybody, Could anyone share their experiences on which mail reader or agent they use with xfce4? Something simple, lightweight, with GUI, is highly desirable. I tried xmail, but it looks a bit complicated for my 8 y

Re: Installing FreeBSD on large disk >2TB

2007-06-11 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Mon, 11 Jun 2007 10:13:04 +0200 Enrique Ayesta Perojo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > I'm trying to install FreeBSD 6.2 on a HP DL320s. This server has a P400 RAID > controller with 12 SATA disk drives attached to it. The RAID controller is > supported in FreeBSD through the ciss driv

Re: disk too big to mount

2007-05-21 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Mon, 21 May 2007 17:12:52 +0200, Garrett Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Why on earth would you want to create a 400GB MSDOSFS formatted disk? MSDOSFS was quick but offered no protection against power outages or incomplete writes, and was horrible in terms of disk fragmentation.. Not

Re: Problems upgrading a 6.0 install to 6.2-RELEASE-p4

2007-05-18 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Fri, 18 May 2007 17:54:41 +0200, Andrew Falanga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ok, I'm reading through the web link you sent. I see in section 23.4.1 the steps are: # make buildworld # make buildkernel # make installkernel # reboot # mergemaster -p # make installworld # mergemaster # reboo

Re: A good server motherboard.

2007-05-01 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Tue, 01 May 2007 17:01:48 +0200, Christopher Prance <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If you were to build a server using FreeBSD 6.2 , basically for home use, serving media files, small web server, basically a very small load, which motherboard would you recommend? Mid range as far as price is c

Re: CPUTYPE for VIA EPIA M-Series Mini-ITX

2007-03-15 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Thu, 15 Mar 2007 02:44:21 +0100, Jeffrey Goldberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have one of these CPU: VIA C3 Nehemiah (999.52-MHz 686-class CPU) Origin = "CentaurHauls" Id = 0x691 Stepping = 1 Features=0x380b035 And 6.2-RELEASE p2 When I set CPUTYPE=c3 in /etc/make.conf the world

Re: Install Freebsd 5.4

2007-03-09 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Thu, 08 Mar 2007 16:46:49 +0100, Thomas H. Bellus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have not been able to see the screens for configuring X for my monitor or video card. I have ver 5.4, I have used both the standard install and the custom install. I have used the most recent install documents

Re: NEED HELP

2007-02-14 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Wed, 14 Feb 2007 08:57:51 +0100, Ata ur Rehman Alvi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: HELLO I NEED YOUR HELP REGARDING INSTALLING FREE BSD ON MY NEWLY BOUGHT PC. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install.html Just read this chapter of the handbook and try not to use cap

Re: Newbie--new install on Core 2 Duo?

2007-02-14 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Wed, 14 Feb 2007 07:44:57 +0100, Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Why shall you do the double job by installing the FreeBSD, then reinstall it after adding SMP option to kernel? Couldn't we get FreeBSD to install the right kernel based on the number of the cpu(s) in t

Re: Error upgrading Azureus

2007-02-06 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Tue, 06 Feb 2007 06:59:25 -0800 Garrett Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From pkg_tree: > > azureus-2.5.0.0_2 Latest version in ports is Azureus 2.5.0.4. I just did a portupgrade yesterday including Azureus without problems. Andreas -- GnuPG key : 0x2A573565 | http://cyb.websimplex.de

Re: is THIS why the 6.2 release seems stalled ?

2007-01-09 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Wed, 10 Jan 2007 00:08:45 +0100, Nikolas Britton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Why then? Are you guys ever going to do something about Xorg DRI/DRM for Radeon cards, Java, and Flash support? More importantly: Since when is Xorg a part of FreeBSD? Java ports / Java-diablo anyone? 1. Xen Dom

Re: 6.2 rc2, VMWARE, seeing USB disks

2006-12-31 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Sun, 31 Dec 2006 12:40:29 +0100 "Christoph P. Kukulies" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I installed FreeBSD 6.2 rc2 in a VMWARE VM machine. So far so good. > It boots and works fine. Just I cannot see a hard disk that I have connected > to a USB port. What about mounting the hard disk? ht

Re: How to create torrent files?

2006-12-18 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Mon, 18 Dec 2006 20:25:51 +0100 Erik Norgaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi: > > Which tools are available for creating torrent files? I am looking for a > commandline tool or a perl module that would permit creating a torrent > file like this > > $ maketorrent -t -o .torrent path > > Bu

Re: Unsubscribe me please

2006-11-18 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Sat, 18 Nov 2006 09:42:26 +0100, Clyde's Human Unit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dear FreeBSD, I have no idea how this has happened, but somehow I have been put on your mailing lists. I do not use your products or service and it has no application for me. I would appreciate it if you wo

Re: FTP server behind router/gateway

2006-09-14 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Thu, 14 Sep 2006 16:40:18 +0200, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have a FreeBSD 6.1 box running behind a router/gateway. When it tries to go into passive mode, it returns it's internal 192.168. ip address to the client which the client stupidly uses to try to connect to. I've confirmed this by

Re: Azureus downloads slow

2006-09-03 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Sun, 3 Sep 2006 09:48:19 +1000 "Wei Hu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Give utorrent a try. Azureus is slow and takes too much resources. utorrent is Windows-only. Do not come with the excuse to run it with Wine. And Azureus is far from being slow. It might use a few more resources than other

Re: Azureus downloads slow

2006-09-03 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Sat, 2 Sep 2006 18:06:57 -0500 (CDT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I know all that. I am saying that Azureus on FreeBSD runs slower than > d/ling the same torrent on a windows or even a linux (ubuntu) box when > getting the same torrent from the same network. You did not mention that before. Anyw

Re: Azureus downloads slow

2006-09-02 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Sat, 02 Sep 2006 07:30:31 +0200, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all, I am running a Azureus (headless w/ webui) on my FreeBSD 6.1 system and it works. The problem is that, for some reason I can't discover, downloads are slow. It is not because of the torrent. It is my setup. Every coupl

Re: azureus on freebsd and windows

2006-06-20 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Tue, 20 Jun 2006 17:00:48 +0200, Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "Tsu-Fan Cheng" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: happy fathers day! I have Azureus running both on windows and on freebsd/amd64. and I found it was very different, on windows azureus is very quick in downloading fil

Re: Beginner Questions

2006-06-08 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Thu, 08 Jun 2006 14:14:06 +0200, Mayo, Richard A RDECOM CERDEC STCD SRI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What file controls the way Xwindows sets up after I log on? I got the graphical login screen, but now I want to start Xwindows with kde rather than twm. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.

Re: Enquiry the FreeBSD scourse

2006-05-06 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Sat, 06 May 2006 19:51:52 +0200, Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dear Sir, I haven't any experience on FreeBSD. Could you please kindly advice any refer book to me? which will help me easily to handle the command and control. thanks a lot. Best regards Daniel http://www.freebsd.org/doc/e

Re: Filesystem layout with sperated /boot partition

2006-04-03 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Mon, 03 Apr 2006 08:48:30 +0200, Andrew Reitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dual booting FreeBSD along with other Operating Systems is definitely possible. And you're right, I couldn't find any reference to how this can be done in the Handbook either. :) http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO

Re: Installing FreeBSD with undetected USB keyboard

2006-03-19 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Mon, 20 Mar 2006 08:04:01 +0100, Kenyon Ralph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have a USB Microsoft Natural Keyboard connected to an Intel SE440BX-2 motherboard. The keyboard works fine in the BIOS setup and in Linux booted from a CD. Booting with a 6.0-RELEASE-i386-bootonly.iso CD gives me no

Re: problem with ia64 installation cd

2006-03-16 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Fri, 17 Mar 2006 00:29:53 +0100, Mario Beltran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Kris Kennaway escribió: You have an amd64 box, and amd64 != ia64. Kris In the bios information appears: Intel Pentium D CPU 3.0 GHz multiple core capable = yes (dual) 64 bits technology = yes (intel EM64T) any s

Re: FreeBSD Newsletters

2006-03-15 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:58:00 +0100, Michael T. Almario <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Greetings, I would just like to find out if you send out FreeBSD newsletters. If so, how do we subscribe? Newsletters about what? Information about mailing lists can be found here: http://www.freebsd.org/d

Re: Mail client like mulberry

2006-03-14 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 00:40:14 +0100, Paul Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: --On March 14, 2006 4:32:23 PM -0700 "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Kind of like the idea of a dynamic "smart folder" where the criterion is other folders with new mail? Exactly. Inst

Re: Desperate

2006-02-24 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Fri, 2006-02-24 at 16:00 -0500, Grant Peel wrote: > Hi all, > > I am getting server 'freeze ups". 4 in the past 3 days, on a very new server > with no apparent hardware issues. > > There is nothing showing in any log anywhere. The sytem just stops > responding. > > Can anyone help me with u

Re: Playing streaming music

2006-02-01 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Wed, 01 Feb 2006 22:12:41 +0100, JD Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Now that I have my sound card working, I was wondering if there is a port to play streaming music from my favorite college radio station? The live streams from http://www.wzbc.com send me "PLS" files, which I understand t

Re: Screen Capture

2006-01-30 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Mon, 2006-01-30 at 10:51 -0800, ross wrote: > I can't seem to figure out how to make a screen capture. Is there an > ability hidden in X11 or do I need to install a port? I'm running 6.0 and > also fluxbox as my window manager. Try this: /usr/ports/graphics/scrot Andreas -- GnuPG key :

Re: How do I subscribe to this list?

2006-01-16 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Mon, 2006-01-16 at 13:05 -0600, Rick McCombs wrote: > How do I subscribe to this list? > I could not find on the web how to subcribe. > I tried majordomo and apparently there is no majordomo. > > Thanks http://www.freebsd.org/community/mailinglists.html http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO885

Re: System time suddenly changed after reboot.

2006-01-10 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Tue, 2006-01-10 at 09:01 +, Scott Ballantyne wrote: > Running 5.3-RELEASE. > > After many years of using FreeBSD, and as many reboots or more, I had > occasion to reboot today, and a few hours later discovered to my > horror that the system time had suddenly been moved ahead to the year > 2

Re: problem with USB Mobile data cabel prolific 2303 FreeBSD v5.3

2006-01-06 Thread Andreas Rudisch
You might want to reorganize your message. Andreas -- GnuPG key : 0x2A573565 | http://cyb.websimplex.de/pubkey.asc Fingerprint: 925D 2089 0BF9 8DE5 9166 33BB F0FD CD37 2A57 3565 signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: 6.0-REL && isos of distfiles

2005-12-29 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Thu, 29 Dec 2005 17:10:25 +0100, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My point was that I don't have a fast Internet link at home to fetch all the (new) sources for the distfiles and I was looking for distfiles on CD which match exactly the 6.0-REL ports collection requirements; In that case use the

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