Re: How to Change the Time Zone Rules?

2006-07-28 Thread Carlos A. Carnero Delgado
Hello, On 7/28/06, Martin McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My question is, How do I get there from here? See zic(8). It's very easy. Best regards, Carlos. -- grah windows just crashed again, unstable crap. Windows isn't unstable, it's just spontaneous. _

Re: Time Zone

2006-01-16 Thread Carlos A. Carnero Delgado
Hello, On 1/16/06, Ian Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What is the "prefered" time zone for a web server > > Is it better to keep it GMT or local timezone ? Both ;) Set the machine's clock to GMT (actually, UTC.) Then set the correct timezone for your location. Best regards, Carlos. -- grah w

Re: Linux and .tbz

2005-12-24 Thread Carlos A. Carnero Delgado
Hi, On 12/24/05, Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a package install utility for FreeBSD's .tbz files that can be > use on a Linux platform? well, you can expand that package file with bunzip2 and tar (is nothing more than a bzipped tarball.) > And, can FreeBSD package apps run on Lin

FreeBSD 6.0 + JDK = production ready?

2005-11-19 Thread Carlos A. Carnero Delgado
Hello, I have been testing release 6 and IMHO, it is definitely one of the best releases ever! Congratulations to the FreeBSD team! Now, I have a question. I'd like to provide support for an in-house web application which was written using server side Java technologies (servlets + JSP.) Currently

Re: FYI: Time zone information update for Cuba

2004-10-25 Thread Carlos A. Carnero Delgado
hat it was impossible for the tzdata maintainer to update since changes in Cuba were just announced. I'm not sure, but that information should be in the relevant parts of the source tree that you're already looking at. Yup, it was/is right there! Kris Thanks a lot, -- Carlos A. Carnero Delgad

FYI: Time zone information update for Cuba

2004-10-25 Thread Carlos A. Carnero Delgado
Hi, the attached diff updates /usr/src/share/zoneinfo/northamerica for this year's unique time handling in Cuba. BTW, who is the maintainer of the package that FreeBSD draws this information from? I'd like to send this so that other OSes can have the update. Best regards, Carlos. --- /usr/src/

Re: From Cuba

2004-10-21 Thread Carlos A. Carnero Delgado
Hi, I want to know if i can help to FreeBSD Project here in Cuba, i can help in enything you want, in translation and distribution, i can send my adreeses Also, you're not the only one sitting there! Best regards, Carlos. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing lis

Re: Linux program and serial port (5.2.1)

2004-09-24 Thread Carlos A. Carnero Delgado
Hello, On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 10:25:47 +0100, Peter Risdon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Carlos A. Carnero Delgado wrote: > > > > I have a little program , linux native, that I've managed to run > > thanks to the Linux compat layer. However, this program opens > >

Linux program and serial port (5.2.1)

2004-09-23 Thread Carlos A. Carnero Delgado
Hi, I have a little program , linux native, that I've managed to run thanks to the Linux compat layer. However, this program opens the serial port ttyS1, which doesn't exist as such in 5.2.1. The question is this: how do I make this program to open the serial port? (FYI, the device it should open

Re: Unusual login requirement

2004-04-14 Thread Carlos A. Carnero Delgado
Hello, you could also use the user's crontab. Check the manpage and you'll see that you can run commands at login time (and from a script you can easily log the user out). Regards, Carlos. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/m

Re: ntpd

2004-02-25 Thread Carlos A. Carnero Delgado
Hi, On Wednesday 25 February 2004 04:11, Henning, Brian wrote: > ntpq -c peer > ... > I am assuming this is what you mean. > It looks like it is working. Yes, and yes. Wait a couple of hours for the drift file to hold something meaningful. Best regards, Carlos. ___

Re: ntpd

2004-02-25 Thread Carlos A. Carnero Delgado
Hello, On Wednesday 25 February 2004 04:03, Henning, Brian wrote: > When is the drift file created? Mine appeared a couple of hours after I set up NTP. > I rebooted and it does not exist, should I wait a while as suggested? > Is there anyway I can tell if my setup is correct? check NTP's peer s

Re: Machine locks in "Probing devices..." (4.9-RELEASE)

2003-11-01 Thread Carlos A. Carnero Delgado
Hi, > > Is there a way for me to see what's locking up the probing? > > Looking at what's printed just before the lockup would help. > Posting it here might help even more. OK. Is there a way to capture that, or Pencil and Paper (TM) will do the trick? Thanks, Carlos. _

Machine locks in "Probing devices..." (4.9-RELEASE)

2003-10-31 Thread Carlos A. Carnero Delgado
Hello, I'm installing 4.9-RELEASE into a (marginally) older Compaq computer (Presario 7000 series, Pentium III 1GHz). Well, booting off the CD doesn't work (a 4.8-RELEASE disc does); so I had to go with the floppy method. Way after the MFS is loaded, this machine seems to lock up in the "Probing

Re: Mailing binary files

2003-10-15 Thread Carlos A. Carnero Delgado
Hello, > Uuencoding works fine... yup, that's what I thought. And it works fine indeed. However, I was thinking into more of a MIME or multi-part message, much like a regular attachment. That's not really essential, however. This just works. Thanks a lot, Carlos. ___

Mailing binary files

2003-10-14 Thread Carlos A. Carnero Delgado
Hello, I need to mail some users binary files (.tar.gz) from cron jobs. What's the best way to do that? Maybe uuencoding them? (bonus points if no ports involved ;) Thanks, Carlos. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/li