Re: [FreeType2] Disabling the antialiasing

2005-10-19 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-18 16:27, Jessica [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Documentation for FreeType2 does not explain the procedure to disable TrueType antialiasing. Varus Online is rebuilding its website, and the new layout template places avatar images (image/png) over some dark areas of the page. The

Re: Gentoo and FreeBSD

2005-10-17 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-16 07:46, Graham Bentley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I see the beauty of FreeBSD land corrupted by GPL chaos :( Mmm, that chaos seems to have gotten stallman et alii a long way ... There's another chaos that seems to be more popular: Windows. So what? [ Majorities aren't always right

Re: Recommended partitioning

2005-10-17 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-16 14:50, John Oxley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Oct 15, 2005 at 05:01:01PM -0400, Teo De Las Heras wrote: Part Size / 10G - for both the / and /usr files (swap) 2G /var 10G - Web server, print spool, other log files?? /var/mail 10G - for all mail files and easy backup

Re: interesting past 4 hours...

2005-10-15 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-14 21:08, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use KDE on my fast systems and XFCE on the slow ones. Hehe! I tend to use XFCE even on my fast ones :) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Is rcorder working under /usr/local/etc/rc.d?

2005-10-15 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-15 22:12, Lefteris Tsintjelis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am getting all these no provider and rcorder doesn't seem to work properly under /usr/local/etc/rc.d. Services seem to start alphabetically and not in the right order specified. The keywords REQUIRE, PROVIDE, BEFORE and

Re: Gentoo and FreeBSD

2005-10-15 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-15 13:12, Garrett Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 15, 2005, at 12:22 PM, Tom Norris wrote: Sean wrote: Gentoo/FreeBSD is an effort to provide a fully-capable FreeBSD operating system with Gentoo's design sensibilities. The long-term goal of the Gentoo/BSD project is to allow

Re: Is rcorder working under /usr/local/etc/rc.d?

2005-10-15 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-15 22:12, Lefteris Tsintjelis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am getting all these no provider and rcorder doesn't seem to work properly under /usr/local/etc/rc.d. Services seem to start alphabetically and not in the right order specified. The keywords REQUIRE, PROVIDE, BEFORE and

Re: Is rcorder working under /usr/local/etc/rc.d?

2005-10-15 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-16 00:41, Lefteris Tsintjelis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Giorgos Keramidas wrote: % flame:/home/keramida$ rcorder /etc/rc.d/* /usr/local/etc/rc.d/* /dev/null % rcorder: Circular dependency on provision `mountcritremote' in file `/etc/rc.d/newsyslog'. % rcorder: Circular dependency

Re: sh Scripting - String Manipulation

2005-10-14 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-14 10:47, Drew Tomlinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/14/2005 9:27 AM Paul Schmehl wrote: for files in /my/dir/for/files/*.jpg do NEWFILES=`$files | cut -d'/' -f 6` ln -s $files /new/dir/for/pics/$NEWFILES done But there is still one problem. This won't search recursively

Re: how to unlimit 'data seg size'?

2005-10-12 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-13 02:13, Soo-Hyun Choi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, if I type 'unlimit -a', then I can see the followings. How do I set 'data seg size' as 'unlimited'? -- core file size(blocks, -c) unlimited data seg size (kbytes, -d) 524288 [...] The

Re: 3 questions

2005-10-11 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-11 13:59, Carstea Catalin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1.i want to know if exist in freebsd something to make flash banners (like macromedia flash in windows?)? it is free to put on website? No, I don't think so. You could always ask Macromedia. Putting more pressure on them *may* help

Re: set prompt error under csh

2005-10-11 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-11 20:48, Alex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, i found a vary strange behaviour! When i am logged in, i can set a new prompt (under csh): set prompt [EMAIL PROTECTED] %~ %# Everything alright. Sort of. The correct way is: set prompt = '[EMAIL PROTECTED] %~ %# ' Note the

Re: Happy Hacking keyboard, Emacs, and meta

2005-10-10 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-10 10:20, Leonidas Tsampros [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Oct 09, 2005 at 04:41:42PM -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote: I have an older PS2 Happy Hacking Lite Keyboard (love it!), but I'm getting reacquainted with Emacs and one aspect of the keyboard is driving me nuts: I can't seem to

Re: chm file conversion?

2005-10-08 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-09 04:07, Leonidas Tsampros [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Oct 08, 2005 at 05:36:36PM -0700, Vizion wrote: Hi As per subject - does anyone know of any utils for converting microsofts compiled help files for use on freebsd? I use deskutils/xchm. It's working very well here. Is

Re: Feedback for a closed PR?

2005-10-07 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-06 12:46, Csaba Henk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote, referring to problem report i386/76653: On Tue, Oct 04, 2005 at 04:14:40PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: Either submit a followup to the PR requesting that it's reopened and adding your feedback at the end of the followup, or submit

Re: [freebsd-questions] PID 0

2005-10-07 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-06 09:48, Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Duncan Drury [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am having a problem with Apache/PHP that results in Apache running as PID 0, which I cannot kill without restarting the server (or rather I don't know how else to do it). PID 0? Really?

Re: FreeBSD 5.1

2005-10-07 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-07 00:52, Guillaume LAUNAIS [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everybody I would have to know where to find FreeBSD 5.1 ? Is there some very good reason why you'd like to find this particular version? The www.freebsd.org site provides information for the most recent 5.X release already.

Re: save file

2005-10-06 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-05 23:57, sulie halim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi again, how to take a file from the system, and save it into the desktop (in Windows environment)? Please provide more details... as in ``what desktop''? Are you asking about a single system, which multiboots either in Windows or in

Re: Feedback for a closed PR?

2005-10-04 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-04 14:10, Csaba Henk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I had some problem with my digicam. I found a PR which described the phenomena and gave a workaround, too. (PR i386/76653, see http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=i386/76653 As I see, feedback was asked for but it didn't

Re: Mutt weirdness

2005-10-04 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-04 18:15, Bob Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I did portupgrade -ar last night. When I tried to use mutt this morning, it was behaving weirdly. Mutt wasn't one of the upgrades. Is your new mutt binary linked to libslang? You can check with ldd: $ ldd `which mutt` | grep -i slang

Re: Can I disable HyperThreading in OS?

2005-10-01 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-01 18:19, hshh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a dual XEON smp box. There is option about disable HTT in bios, but it can't work. It's still display 4 cpu in my OS. Can I disablt HTT in OS directly? I am running FreeBSD 4.11. I'm not 100% sure, but I think 4.X doesn't have any

Re: Periodic Weekly Report

2005-10-01 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-01 06:18, Gerard Seibert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I received this report after 'periodic weekly' had completed its run. Cleaning up kernel database files: Rebuilding locate database: Rebuilding whatis database: Reformatting manual pages: Usage: .Ft function_type ... (#284)

Re: Periodic Weekly Report

2005-10-01 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-01 21:22, Ruslan Ermilov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Oct 01, 2005 at 01:51:19PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2005-10-01 06:18, Gerard Seibert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I received this report after 'periodic weekly' had completed its run. Cleaning up kernel database

Re: Should I write bug report?

2005-09-28 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-28 14:19, Tobias Mohrl?der [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everybody, I've experienced a bug that causes a reboot under FreeBSD 5.4 and I wonder if I should write an 'open' bug report or a 'secret' mail to one of the FreeBSD developers. This bug doesn't seem to be hardware-related

Re: Submitting PR without outgoing mail

2005-09-28 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-28 12:56, Jorge Mario G. Mazo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey there, Just been reading http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/problem-reports/index.html It says that send_pr needs outgoing mail from the system in order to work. Is there anyway to send a PR

Re: using procmail rules to handle old maildir

2005-09-27 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-27 06:43, Brian Josefsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all I don't know if it's appropriate to ask this question here, but now i'll give it a try. I've set up postfix on a new box with maildir support, and i've been using procmail to deliver all my mail, so i now have the rules

Re: Subject: Bye-bye beastie ...

2005-09-27 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-27 08:24, Graham Bentley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Better question: How to do 1024x768 high resolution framebuffer console with Beastie logo in the TLH Corner ? I don't think that's currently possible. The Penguine does this out of the box That's not a very compelling argument

Re: Submitting PR without outgoing mail

2005-09-27 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-27 15:50, Micah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey there, Just been reading http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/problem-reports/index.html It says that send_pr needs outgoing mail from the system in order to work. Is there anyway to send a PR without having to set up

Re: Submitting PR without outgoing mail

2005-09-27 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-27 16:16, Micah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2005-09-27 15:50, Micah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey there, Just been reading http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/problem-reports/index.html It says that send_pr needs outgoing mail from the system

Re: AMD64 question

2005-09-25 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 01:05:47 -0400 (EDT) From: Eric Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Eric Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: AMD64 question To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Hey guys im having trouble complieing a custem kernel for this version of BSD I mkae a copy of the GENERIC

Re: How to use USB memory-stick for booting FreeBSD?

2005-09-25 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-25 22:06, Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a USB memory stick of one GigaByte. I learned that on some PCs, the BIOS allows booting from USB memory-stick. Is this possible with FreeBSD? Yes. If yes, then how do I install FreeBSD on such a USB memory stick, so that it becomes

Re: How to use USB memory-stick for booting FreeBSD?

2005-09-25 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-25 22:32, Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Giorgos Keramidas wrote: By installing a FreeBSD base system on it (approx. 170 MB) and a boot loader, and setting your BIOS to boot from USB legacy device. Hmmm, how do I do that? After a system and kernel build, is it then something like

Re: Migration from FC4 to FreeBSD

2005-09-23 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-23 20:30, Sasa Stupar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Currently I have a running mail/web server under FC4. I have sendmail+cyrus2 configured. The question is: can I migrate easily to FreeBSD with only a backup of all mailboxes under /var/imap and /var/spool/imap and also the backup of

Re: Migration from FC4 to FreeBSD

2005-09-23 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-23 22:17, Sasa Stupar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One more thing: I was thinking to install the minimum possible and then add necessary packages via inet. Is this OK? Sure. This is, in fact, exactly what I usually do: - Install the base system and the cvsup package -

Re: Good Operating systems book?

2005-09-22 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-22 21:44, Bj?rn K?nig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jorge Mario G. Mazo wrote: I want to learn about operating system to later start contributing to FreeBSD I would like to hear what books are good for newbies like me! NOTE: my C skills are pretty decent At a local library thre is a

Re: Bind not starting on startup on new system

2005-09-20 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-20 18:25, Lisa Casey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The only place it should be looking for it is in the path that named.conf is pointing to it. which if its the default is /etc/namedb/master. Is it there, or if not, where is named.conf looking for it. This seems obvious and i'm sure

Re: Free Opera

2005-09-20 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-20 19:17, Mike Jeays [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2005-09-20 at 15:52, Gerard Seibert wrote: I know that this is slightly off topic, but Opera is now being given away free. There is a FreeBSD version available there. http://www.opera.com We will now return you to your

Re: Free Opera

2005-09-20 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-20 20:50, Mike Jeays [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2005-09-20 at 19:48, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2005-09-20 19:17, Mike Jeays [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2005-09-20 at 15:52, Gerard Seibert wrote: I know that this is slightly off topic, but Opera is now being given away

Re: Sendmail genericstable help, please

2005-09-19 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-18 22:25, stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I;m trying to set up a 4.11 STABLE machine to act as the mailhost for a buch of virtual doamins. I'm planning on having users on the machien for each user/doaimn pair. I've got the incoming side of this working well with the Sendmail that came

Re: gmake/make dependency problem

2005-09-19 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-19 01:54, Harlan Stenn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I could try and post fragments, but I'd probably mess it up. The full tarball is at: http://ntp.isc.org/~stenn/ntp-4.2.0b.tar.gz and I to duplicate the problem I recommend: % tar xzf ... % cd ntp-4.2.0b % mkdir A.foo % cd

Re: Many name - same IP

2005-09-19 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-19 17:11, Carstea Catalin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How make www.blogger.com ( for example ) to have many sub-domains with same IP. Ex: blog1.blogspot.com - 66.102.155.101 blog2.blogspot.com - 66.102.155.101 blog3.blogspot.com - 66.102.155.101 -- this 66.102.155.101 is IP of

Re: gmake/make dependency problem

2005-09-19 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-19 19:00, Harlan Stenn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm confused. I believe that: a: b means that 'a' depends on 'b', and if 'b' has a later timestamp than 'a' then the rule will be invoked to produce a new 'a' from whatever is done with 'b'. In this case, 'a' is ntpd-opts.c,

Re: gmake/make dependency problem

2005-09-18 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-18 10:07, Harlan Stenn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a package that uses automake and autoconf. I have a single copy of the source code, and I build in machine-specific subdirectories (using NFS). I have a master machine which has all of the tools I need; I build there first

Re: gmake can't find Makefile

2005-09-18 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-18 12:12, dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I've created my first port. It depended on another port, which i uninstalled first, then tried an install of mine. I issued a make install which pulled in the dependent port and installed it. When it returned to the build of my

Re: Updating SendMail

2005-09-18 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-18 15:11, Gerard Seibert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I currently have Sendmail 8.13.3 installed. If I do a: make buildworld make installworld will that update Sendmail to 8.13.5 (the latest version) Yes. This will update the base system version of Sendmail too :-) Make sure you

Re: gmake/make dependency problem

2005-09-18 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-19 00:45, Harlan Stenn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's what I am seeing: [EMAIL PROTECTED] gmake -n ntpd-opts.c gmake: `../../ntpd/ntpd-opts.c' is up to date. [EMAIL PROTECTED] make -n ntpd-opts.c cd ../../ntpd autogen ntpd-opts.def [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hmmm, without seeing the

Re: compiling for linux

2005-09-17 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-17 07:27, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I understand that BSD binary code can not run under Linux. Is there a way to compile my programs in such a manner that tey would work under Linux? If they are reasonably portable, you can compile them *on* Linux. That should work.

Re: Environment setting for make

2005-09-17 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-18 01:30, Joel Hatton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joel Hatton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: # E.g. use `env MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX=/somewhere/obj make' However, and at this risk of exposing my inexperience and just plain old sounding foolish, how does this method of

Re: Desktop usability ideas.

2005-09-17 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-17 21:41, WOB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think part of my solution is to encourage other newbies to track a release instead of stable. So we would follow 5_4 instead of 5, since 5 is on its way to become 5_5 - and might have some bugs with the features that are being added. I read

Re: Updating freebsd without cvsup

2005-09-16 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-16 21:49, vittorio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alle 18:21, venerd?? 16 settembre 2005, Colin Percival ha scritto: That key is correct. Try running portsnap --debug fetch to work out what the problem is. Here it is : vicbsd# portsnap --debug fetch Fetching public key... fetch:

Re: A sendmail config question

2005-09-16 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-16 21:49, stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm setting up a 4.11 STABLE machine. 4.11 comes with sendmail 8.13.4, and I prefer to use this, rather than build the one from ports (BTW if anyone has a strong reason that I should do this different, I'd entertain a discussion on this).

Re: make buildworld + make buildkernel

2005-09-13 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-13 10:32, Middaugh, Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was in the process of doing make buildworld, make buildkernel, etc... Make buildworld complete, but before I could do make buildkernel, etc... my machine shutdown - power outtage. My question is, do I have to redo make buildworld

Re: about newsyslog

2005-09-13 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-13 18:09, Yavuz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello I use FreeBSD5.3 I want to change maillog file more frequent. As you know the file named maillog file changes once in a day. There is a file named newsyslog.conf in /etc How can I do change file named maillog everyhour with

Re: Not allowing SSH logins without a public key?

2005-09-13 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-13 23:27, Joachim Dagerot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have created a public/private key set with putty and managed to add the public key to my .ssh directory. I have also verified that it works as desired. I'm not too confident in configuring the SSHD so some help is much

Re: What is fsck trying to tell me?

2005-09-10 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-09 14:45, Leonard Zettel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 10 September 2005 12:44 am, Mike Hernandez wrote: Have you tried explicitly telling fsck what file system it's going to be checking? Du What is the syntax for doing that? fsck -t fstype device-node

Re: Strange (newbie) Gateway Errors

2005-09-10 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-10 11:58, Thomas Dimson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am running: FreeBSD-6.0Beta4 I don't have natd configured in the slightest. My assumption was that I didn't need to run it because I have a router assigning the IP addresses and doing NAT for my cable modem, while my

Re: i386/amd64 co-exist

2005-09-10 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-10 17:29, Haulmark, Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Someone broke the silence: I would like to be able to setup a system so that on power up I can choose weather to boot into either i386 or amd64. Is this possible or would I some how have to install the two releases on their own?

Re: Fwd: Re: C program to write to the com port - RESOLVED

2005-09-09 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-09 13:53, vittorio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As a C++ absolute beginner I'm trying to compile your testssc.c file with g++ testssc.c -o testssc (under freebsd 5.4, gcc version 3.4.2) It's not a C++ program. You should use `cc', not `g++'. SerialPort.C: In function `int main(int,

Re: Printing MAN pages

2005-09-09 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-09 07:36, Warren Block [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 9 Sep 2005, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: Stijn and everyone else, any particular preference for the text that we add? Would something like the following be ok? -t Use ``/usr/bin/groff -S -man'' to format the manual page

Re: libmagic files missing??

2005-09-09 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-09 15:46, Vizion [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Here is the listing of: /usr/src/lib/libmagic dns1# ls -l total 1276 -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 1619 Dec 16 2004 Makefile -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 3859 Apr 2 22:28 Makefile,v -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 5783 Aug 9 2004

Re: Printing MAN pages

2005-09-08 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
Gerard Seibert wrote: I am trying to figure out how to print 'man' pages. If I try a simple redirect, such as: man foo foo.txt the new file is loaded with control symbols, etc. that are not really printable. I want to save the files if possible, and print them out at a later date. It that is

Re: Printing MAN pages

2005-09-08 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-08 22:32, Stijn Hoop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 07:55:19PM +0200, Erik Trulsson wrote: On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 07:36:46PM +0200, Stijn Hoop wrote: Highly useful to know, but shouldn't we update the man page for man(1)? -t Use

Re: Printing MAN pages

2005-09-08 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-08 16:50, Bob Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In make.conf(5) it says PRINTERDEVICE (str) The default format for system documentation, depends on your printer. This can be set to ``ascii'' for simple printers, or

Re: Printing MAN pages

2005-09-08 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-08 17:33, Greg Barniskis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stijn Hoop wrote: [snip... sorry about the attributions] How about: -t Generate a Postscript version of the manpage, intended for printing, by using /usr/bin/groff -S -man to format the manual

Re: C program to write to the com port - RESOLVED

2005-09-08 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-09 08:23, Paul Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks to the patience and persistens of Giorgos, Garret and David, I now have a *sample* program that will transmit 3 bytes of data (mini-ssc protocol), via a serial port to a 8 channel servo controller board. I will continue to

Re: command question..

2005-09-08 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-08 20:20, Eric Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Martin McCann wrote: date pings.txt ; ping -c 10 www.yahoo.com | \ awk '{ print $7 ; }' | sort pings.txt this will give you a file with the date then the pings sorted from quickest to slowest. [...] Hmm i got a bad santex error

Re: Repairing kernel not found

2005-09-07 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-06 19:34, Frederick N. Brier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: More info. If I ls either before or after setting the bootpath or module_path environment variables, the response is: open '/' failed: no such file or directory. The load kernel command returns: can't file 'kernel'. Do I need

Re: How to disable debugging in userland?

2005-09-07 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-07 13:03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i know how to disable debugging for the kernel in 6.0, but how do i disable debugging for the userland? So is ln -s 'aj' malloc.conf the right choice (i did this with an early 5.x). Userland programs are not installed with debugging information

Re: Antwort: Re: How to disable debugging in userland?

2005-09-07 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-07 13:40, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Userland programs are not installed with debugging information by default. You have to specifically request that debugging *is* enabled, instead (by setting DEBUG_FLAGS either in your environment or in your /etc/make.conf file) and rebuild. But

Re: Sendmail not using aliases

2005-09-07 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
## Redirected to freebsd-questions from freebsd-hackers. On 2005-09-07 06:35, Steve Suhre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm upgrading a server and have sendmail 8.13.1 installed. I've moved the aliases and virtusertable files over and have run makemap and newaliases. Sendmail has been complaining

Re: Makefile woes

2005-09-07 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-07 15:21, Nils Vogels [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there ! I'm trying to write a Makefile and it's my first time writing a bit more complex one .. I seem to be stuck and examples currently are not very helpful, so I thought I'd try here: What I am trying to do is differ the way of

Re: Repairing kernel not found

2005-09-07 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-07 09:51, Frederick N. Brier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is odd is that the machine booted FreeBSD perfectly at least 5-6 times before I ran into the weird ps error and then it would not boot. I still need to figure out what caused the problem in the first place. For the

Re: Sendmail not using aliases

2005-09-07 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-07 07:50, Steve Suhre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, just a generic DSN: Data format error. The bounced message just says user unknown. If I rebuild the aliases and virtusertable db's I get nothing but new db files, no errors. No errors of any kind in the log files when sendmail

Re: about ip.h

2005-09-07 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-07 13:50, alicornio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Content-Description: Mail message body hello all i have a problem when i try to compile a code. this is the error: in file included from packetCreate.c:5: /usr/include/netinet/ip.h:160: error: systax error before n_long

Re: configuring xterm

2005-09-07 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-07 10:28, Rem Roberti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am a new user, have FreeBSD 5.4 up and running, and am very grateful to be rid of the blue screen of death. I'm going to have a bunch of questions, but first things first: 1) When I start X three xterm windows appear. Can I

Re: Thanks...

2005-09-07 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-07 17:29, Rem Roberti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks to all that answered my questions about xterm. One more question and then I'll quit for the day. I have created a cvsupfile to use with cvsup, and it contains a docs-all line, which is used to update the doc repository.

Re: Thanks...

2005-09-07 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-07 18:08, Rem Roberti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Giorgos Keramidas wrote: To tell you exactly where the doc sources have gone, we have to see the supfile though. *default tag=RELENG_5_4_0_RELEASE *default host=cvsup1.FreeBSD.org *default base=/var/db *default prefix=/home/ncvs

Re: Repairing kernel not found

2005-09-06 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-06 11:13, Frederick N. Brier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Giorgos Keramidas was kind enough to point me at the boot0cfg command and I had already tried the disklabel command, but my 5.4 system still won't boot. The boot0cfg and disklabel commands executed fine, but it is still saying

Re: Large -X directory

2005-09-06 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-06 12:29, Robert Fitzpatrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a directory, no idea where it came from called '-X' and it has consumed my entire /home partition, now 10GB. Given the name, I am finding it hard to remove, how can I remove this file? I've been doing a lot of backup

Re: Compiling for the first time (more or less)

2005-09-06 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-06 12:04, Derrill Guilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Up until now, I've been able to get by just using ports, and mostly just the magic pkg_add -r ... Now I'm trying to create a samba server that will join a Win2k domain. I managed to install Samba 3.12 using pkg_add -r samba3 ...

Re: Compiling for the first time (more or less)

2005-09-06 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-06 15:48, Derrill Guilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, my next question is, how does one know that the wonderful and brilliant FreeBSD port squad already took care of things like this? The ports(7) manpage is a good start and it also includes a link to the relevant Handbook section.

Re: USB-RS232 adapter in FreeBSD 5?

2005-09-05 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-05 10:23, Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not if you understand it. Apparently, there are machine independent and machine dependent NOTES files (one MI-NOTES, and a NOTES for each arch). Exactly! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Reinstalling the standard boot manager

2005-09-05 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-05 23:31, Yuan Jue [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: b) ad0 is really the disk, and not ad1 or something else I am pretty sure that is ad0. Then it's weird that /dev doesn't have a /dev/ad0 device. What do you have mounted as your root device? # mount What do you see by:

Re: Terminals

2005-09-05 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-05 12:55, Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Giorgos Keramidas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2005-09-05 00:25, Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if you crash a box why would a serial console still work? It would still work if the kernel has KDB compiled in. I'm not sure

Re: How should I partition 2 80 gig drives?

2005-09-04 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-04 20:12, Robin Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: bob self [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I want to set up FreeBSD 5.4 Release to fully use 2 80 gig hard drives. I'm not sure how I should set these up in disklabel editor. I just want to use this as a general purpose machine. I would

Re: Reinstalling the standard boot manager

2005-09-03 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-03 20:50, Frederick N. Brier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I reinstall just the standard MBR/Boot Manager without effecting anything else or accidentally doing a reinstall? # boot0cfg -v -B /dev/ad0 Replace /dev/ad0 with the disk you want to install the bootmanager on.

Re: Reinstalling the standard boot manager

2005-09-03 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-04 09:31, Yuan Jue [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 04 September 2005 08:53, Yuan Jue wrote: boot0cfg -v -B /dev/ad0 when doing this, I got a message: boot0cfg: write_mbr: /dev/ad0: No such file or directory I use it as root and my disk is ad0. What did I do wrong? Check

Re: rc.conf - setting interface UP without IP-address?

2005-08-31 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-08-31 11:02, Ewald Jenisch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for a way to set an interface UP using /etc/rc.conf without giving the interface an IP-address (i.e. neither static nor DHCP) Background: The machine in question has three Ethernet-IFs - one connects to the LAN (and has

Re: Linking standalone NASM binary with libc

2005-08-30 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-08-30 04:29, Jonathon McKitrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm doing some experimentation with assembly code based on the int80h.org tutorials. But since I am going to use malloc and some other functions, I need to make my code link with libc rather than stand totally on its own. ld

Re: Linking standalone NASM binary with libc

2005-08-30 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-08-30 11:43, Jonathon McKitrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 01:37:02PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2005-08-30 04:29, Jonathon McKitrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm doing some experimentation with assembly code based on the int80h.org tutorials. But since I

Re: newbie to fbsd

2005-08-30 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-08-30 09:01, Mario Carugno [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, i am now a Debian user, but curious about FreeBSD. Here are some questions: * I don't have a fast internet connection, so i have to get the CDROM distribution. The question is: ALL packages found in

Re: GbE NICs besides em (recommendation wanted)

2005-08-30 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-08-31 00:46, Emanuel Strobl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm quiet disappointed with the em nics and wanted to try some other GigaBit NICs (1000baseTX only). AFAIK there are re, sk, bge driven cards. Which doesn't saturate a [EMAIL PROTECTED] at 200mbit/s with interrupt load (like

Re: How do I change which server to download ports from?

2005-08-29 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-08-28 21:58, Gary W. Swearingen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Robert G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm not talking about SUPFILE= in /etc/make.conf to change which CVS server I download all the ports, I'm talking about when I download/install individual ports it seems to pick a random server.

Re: mail

2005-08-29 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-08-29 12:25, John Larson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a peer to peer network with on freebsd 4.11 apache2, mysql, imagemagick, perl with two user accounts. I have a problem with mail program. when I send email between users I can see it in in mail/new but mail won't read it. I have

Re: cvsup for sourceforge other similar sites.

2005-08-26 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-08-26 00:42, C. Michailidis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am wanting to cvs automatically - but I seem to fail to get into sourceforge (either command line or using cron) -- by using cvsup on the ports tree I have become lazy and confused by the cvs manual!! (I do wish freebsd manuals had

Re: Forwarding mail to another server

2005-08-26 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-08-26 13:53, Bj?rn K?nig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pat Maddox wrote: My ISP (Bresnan) blocks outgoing traffic on port 25. I'd like to make it so that the mail program automatically forwards requests to my ISP's mail server, instead of trying to directly send mail to the appropriate

Re: procmail in v4 vs v5

2005-08-26 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-08-26 08:34, Brian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All my recipes that used to work in 4-stable seem to fail in 5-stable. When I invoke procmail with what looks like the same files, I get unknown mailer error 1 messages in maillog. It would be nice if we could see some of these rules and the

Re: cvsup for sourceforge other similar sites.

2005-08-26 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-08-26 09:57, Vizion [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You were right -- twas sourceforge .. they contacted me after fixing their server and it now works! I made a bad call and assumed it was my error! Great! Thanks for the followup post with the _real_ answer :)

Re: procmail in v4 vs v5

2005-08-26 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-08-26 10:02, Brian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2005-08-26 08:34, Brian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All my recipes that used to work in 4-stable seem to fail in 5-stable. When I invoke procmail with what looks like the same files, I get unknown mailer error 1

Re: procmail in v4 vs v5

2005-08-26 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-08-26 11:50, Brian W. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Giorgos Keramidas wrote: Brian W. wrote: Error snapshot- Aug 26 08:20:37 entwistle sm-mta[658]: j7QFKbVD000654: to=|exec /usr/local/bin/procmail, ctladdr=[EMAIL PROTECTED] (1005/1005), delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=prog, pri

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