could try this:
foo=$(
cat $filename | (
while read bar; do
...
foo=$bar
...
done
echo $foo
) )
Cheers,
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to trap the signals you're interested in
catching. Just a
trap 'int=1' INT
wait
trap - INT
if [ "x$int" = x1 ]; then ... ; fi
should do it.
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ll that OOo won't complete a build on a filesystem with
noatime; there's a perl(? it's a long time since I did this) script that
can't tell the difference between an fstat successfully returning 0 (for
midnight, Jan 1 1970) and failing.
jan
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the HD in the boot order, and
call back to the deployment host at the end of installation (prior to
reboot) to signal a DHCP reconfiguration.
It adds a PXE timeout to each boot; the upside is that replacing a
wedging or otherwise broken install is just a matter of reconfiguring a
DHCP server.
-
; me know. I already did quit a few searches. I know someone is
> > working on a console front-end of G-Forge, but a big software like
> > G-Forge is not what I am thinking of.
Not sure it's quite what you're after, but have a look at request
tracker. It is pr
On Mon, 4 Dec 2006, Rachel Florentine wrote:
From: Jan Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>I don't think it makes much sense, no. Zope is python-based and unless
>>you're building products that rely on native libraries, what you
>>describe doesn't sound like
for production - however, Zope
will run without those .pyc files (the .py files are compiled on first
load instead).
I suspect that that's what's going on.
Cheers,
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commands. I don't tend to spend much time as root, but that's a
question of personal taste.
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Spreadsheet through network. Oh yeah.
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ing a full range of redirection and control
constructs. You should look at that, in particular the
set -o sharehistory
option (which does half of what you're after).
Combine this with a shared .history file and you should get the effect
you're after.
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On Wed, 15 Nov 2006, Rachel Florentine wrote:
> Hi;
> I'm building openldap from source since I can't figure out how to pass
> arguments to the port. I need to build with cyrus-sasl2, which is
> built.
> However, I don't know what the path is, and my build can't find it by
> itself. Please hel
On Fri, 10 Nov 2006, Jerry McAllister wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 08:42:04AM +0000, Jan Grant wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 7 Nov 2006, Bob Schwartz wrote:
> >
> > > ... at least as it is desribed in the DELL
> > > docs and bios...
> >
> > Be really
e an fdisk partition inside windows and don't do
any fdisk editing from the freebsd install, just label and install into
the precreated slice, you should be ok. Usual provisos apply: back up,
and if at all possible try it first on some scratch kit.
G'luck,
jan
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tion editor is a
few years old; I've not tried again recently with new Dell kit.
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Axioms speak louder than words.
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freebsd-quest
robably fit into
one stdio buffer) and everything's hunky-dory. If the other half gets to
go first, then the shell will open the file for output, truncating it in
the process, and exec grep. At that point the "cat" will have another go
and find nothing there.
Basically, what yo
obably need to run
"newaliases". Since that's run on reboot if required, that'd explain
your reboot-to-reconfigure behaviour.
Cheers,
jan
PS. If sendmail config is such an arcane art (and it is, unless you do
it regularly) you might find there's mileage in installing
other than a shutdown -r
> now??
Sounds like you need a mailertable entry that maps your incoming domain
name to smtp:whatever.thought.org
jan
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New Freedom of Information
cfs mounted, ksh can do something like what you're after using the
syntax:
diff <(cat foo) <(cat bar)
zsh supports something similar and can work around the lack of fdescfs.
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s wrong, or is the man page incorrect?
The man page is correct, but a little misleading unless you read it
carefully. The first two paragraphs of the description section define
the term "destination path".
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our cluster's
semantics to preserve email client operations in the face of the loss of
one member of the cluster then rsync is not enough.
> What other solution would you think of ?
You might want to chase down the Cambridge patches to cyrus, which added
an application-level transaction
Not necessaily, but you might want to consider adding "nosymfollow"
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Whenever I see a dog salivate I get an insatiable urge to ring a bell.
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no "[" invocation:
if grep -q ...
then
...
fi
Note that if you're looking at automating the update process you should
probably pay careful attention to the world/kernel update process
described in the handbook; there are steps (like an initial mergemaster
-p) tha
, and device nodes. I'm
> probably not th eright person to answer questions about the layout itself.
Looks like it is: see /usr/include/ufs/ufs/dinode.h
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Theoremhood is positively
On Mon, 10 Apr 2006, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
>
> On 10/04/2006, at 12:39 AM, Jan Grant wrote:
>
> > On Sun, 9 Apr 2006, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
> >
> > > I'm trying to follow the instructions at
> > > <http://www.daemonology.net/freebsd-upgra
s" DB holding folder
information (including ACLs), per-user seen/subscription databases and a
deliverdb for duplicate suppression.
The latter can all be stored in multiple formats, including bdb; hot
backups for these work much the same way as for anything other bdb.
It's not perfect, bu
eb and man
> bash haven't helped me. Would someone provide the correct syntax for me?
That syntax is correct for sh and bash; you're not running it, however.
Double-check that after you su to root, you're really running bash. That
error is what csh will tell you.
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; which you might want to mount on
/compat/linux/proc, that should have waht you're after.
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"No generalised law is without exception." A self-demonstrating axiom.
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means I have something solid to fall back to if the
upgrade fails.
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That which does not kill us goes straight to our thighs.
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uot; is also a shell
meta-character used to indicate file redirection. To get something like
that to work, you'd need to quote it somehow:
if [ "$a" \< "$b" ]; then ... ; fi
or
if [ "$a" '<' "$b" ]; then ... ; fi
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order-independent. So, sort the files into a predictable lexical order,
then a diff is a linear operation over tonight's file versus last
night's.
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e code of P might not have changed, it might (for
instance) be using a macro defined by a header in L that will look at
the wrong offset in the new structure. These kinds of ABI compatibility
problems can be fixed by recompilihng P.
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g. Once the expression
has been interpolated, it's evaluated, using the values of any variables
named in the expression.
That is,
count=1
count=$((count + 1))
will do what Drew intended. I think his problem is elsewhere (the while
loop is a subshell).
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havior of or access to symbolic links in this fashion that I may have
> missed. Seemed like a reasonable conclusion after these tests have been
> failing, though it could be something else, too.
Stock apache configuration. Look at the documentation for the "Options"
directive, p
sklabel rather than actually "tasting" the partition to determine what
fsck to use.
You can fix this by disklabelling your device and fixing the type of
partition "c": this should be ok. You can probably also tell fsck
explicitly what type of filesystem to check, or just invoke
jan
PS. This is basic implication: you claim
P = "you distribute the code"
Q = "all of it is under the GPL"
and P -> Q.
I'm not taking issue with that; merely pointing out that (as you
describe), Q is false, therefore since
-Q -> -P
the conclusion is that you ca
xy running
on localhost:8021. On the other hand, I could be barking up the wrong
tree completely; I've pretty much run out of useful things to say about
this config.
Cheers,
jan
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_if inet proto { tcp, udp } \
from ($ext_if) port 53 to any
^^^ and that lets it back out.
If you add the "query-source address * port 53;" to your named.conf
"options" section, that'll suffice; additionally, since your DNS query
source port is then predictable
On Fri, 6 May 2005, Fafa Hafiz Krantz wrote:
>
> Hello boys!
>
> I just spent a few days doing a make world and kernel.
> My machine is terribly slow. Yet, my network problem hasn't
> gone away. This shows that it wasn't an asynchronisation
> between my world and kernel. I've also compiled io an
rtkde exits, then exits), or you can use "exec
startkde" to replace the .xinitrc process with the startkde one. In
either case the only difference is that leaving out the exec means
you've got one additional shell process hanging around until you quit X.
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ink that tells us non-sysadmins how to do this?
He's referring to the misc/screen port. The man page is pretty
comprehensive. It basically gives you "virtual" terminal sessions that
you can attach, detach and reattach a client to without disturbing the
underlying session.
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ress for internal packes
should already _be_ that of the internal interface. Your routing table
looked good, too, IIRC. What does your NAT / ipfw configuration look
like?
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On Sun, 13 Feb 2005, Jan Grant wrote:
> On Sat, 12 Feb 2005, Daniela wrote:
>
> > Yes, this happens when I connect from my machine (which functions as a
> > router
> > with NAT to allow the other LAN machines connect to the internet) to
> > another
&g
the IP of the outgoing interface.
Unless your particular application explicitly supports the selection of
source addresses, you're mostly out of luck. For instance, ping(8)
supports this (see the -S option).
Cheers,
jan
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ed into this file. On
reboot, the kernel's random pool is reinitialised using these "spare"
bits. Assuming nobody's sneaked a peek at them in the itme the machine's
been turned off, this is a reasonable way to quickly satisfy the startup
requirements for randomness.
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unless you know what you're doing (that is: benchmark your typical
usage to see if the performance is still within acceptable limits).
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You know somet
g here:
http://httpd.apache.org/docs-2.0/mod/prefork.html
which, although it's apache 2 documentation, also describes the apache
1.3 preforking behaviour.
The root process creates sockets and log files, then forks child worker
processes which retain the open file handles. However, it is onl
I don't get as command prompt back in the new xterm, either with
> sh or bash. ALso, the --rcfile arcument does not appear to work in conjunction
> with -c.
>
> This is what the man for hold specifies, but I need the prompt.
If you have the option to modify it, ensure that your sc
onise mailstores
and to get the closest fidelity out of the copy.
Breaking your mailstore into separate chunks may well help. Yes, the
total time for a dump/restore may be close to your current state of
play, but if you can split the partitions between machines then you have
the option to per
already read the HandBook, but there are still couple of things that I
> haven't catch.
Are you after the basic theory behind routing? If you have specific
questions then this list is as good a place as any to ask them.
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imum
profile on the machine. However if you modify rc to the extent that it
turns on everything you need in order to set up bridging, run a few
daemons etc then you're effectively duplicating the multiuser startup
anyway.
jan
* modulo securelevel changes which can only be reverted via
c33.
The appropriate binaries are installed as gcc34, &c.
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Goedel would be proud - I'm both inconsistent _and_ incomplete.
_
at it
simply won't fly, regardless. SPF itself is in use right now, however.
jan
* if you're originating email from "offsite" (dialup lines etc.) then
you may need to coordinate with your mail admin to ensure you're
targeting the correct MSA.
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ilesystem. It's that difference that
the nightly check is picking up on.
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Strive to live every day as tho
partition;
secure use needs human intervention.
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If it's broken really badly - don't fix it either.
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er needs to do lots more work:
rewriting email addresses, and so on. The split of sendmail's operation
into MTA (Transmission) and MSA (Submission) is to support this.
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ll run on it.
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On modesty: whoever said "it's hard being perfect" obviously wasn't me.
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stem. The base system utility,
mtree, also has this capability, although you'll have to fiddle with
its options to get it to work.
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You see what happen
kind of network fingerprinting is required.
If you can narrow down the parameters of your question (eg: I have a
network of windows machines and I'd like to figure out exact versions on
each one) then you might have more luck.
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Tel +
bout Coda, and it doesn't look like I'll have time to
> experiment in the near future.
A previous responder to this thread has already pointed at the cam.ac.uk
work which offers transactional replication for fast fail-over.
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cture responses and offsets to each mime piece.
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HP-unix: Open Sauce product, available in 57 distributions.
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ariable that is required? shouldn't the $PATH entry be
> sufficient?
Well, the path entry only suffices on my installation; I merely
hypothesised that an erroneous setting of that variable might be the
cause.
If I were you I'd take this to the freebsd-java list, there's more of a
ur for java?
Works for me; is JAVA_HOME set to something broken in your environment?
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( echo "ouroboros"; cat ) > /dev/fd/0 # it's like talk
ems that not many freebsd people use wine or play games. This is
> odd as from what i heard freebsd's power is in it's speed, something that
> i noticed for my self by using it for desktop aplications.
I've also experienced a loss of network connectivity for Wine apps since
the
On Wed, 12 May 2004, carvin5string wrote:
> You have only those two files in root? What about the kernal files I
> see on my system?
You're running a -STABLE branch, the responder is running -CURRENT.
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rm of STARTTLS negotiation that might be
able to send the desired hostname.
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Bolstered by my success with vi, I proceeded to learn C with 'learn c'.
i need to know how much
> memory is shared and how much memory is used for each new
> running script (including buffers, e.t.c.). What command shoud
> do the trick and with what options?
You're probably after the sysutils/pmap utility, in the ports.
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f
trust in your users.
If you want something "secure" like this you might want to consider an
alternative source control system. Or maybe, if licensing permits,
offload that risk to sourceforge, who've got a lot of practice at this
sort of thing.
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tes for Java include details about its
somewhat improved (ie, it works) "headless" support.
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...and then three milkmaids turned up
(to th
time in seconds between two points, you might try
something like this:
start_time=`date +%s`
# ... do something
end_time=`date +%s`
time_taken=$(($end_time - $start_time))
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g away" files.
Rather than present your solution first, perhaps you could indicate the
use cases that motivate your suggestion. There may be other ways to
achieve the goals you have.
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inode(5) descrbes inodes as a table of block addresses kinda FAT but
> with variable block sizes inodes point to. That is.
It's not really like FAT operation at all; but another responder has
given some detail along these lines.
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locks with
free inodes. They're not the same thing: they are two distinct resources
and your filesystem can run out of either pretty much independently.
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ID-5 array has to read 4 sectors and write five sectors if you
> change one byte.
Wrong; see previous response.
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Q: What's yellow and equivalent to
e), an in-memory exclusive or
against the new data, and two writes. Reads and writes can be in
parallel.
The "work" for parity updates only scales linearly with number of disks
if you use a naive parity algorithm. Or, obviously, if a drive fails.
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be split using the new FS setting. As
another poster supplied, slap the FS setting in a BEGIN-guarded block.
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If it's broken really badly - don't fix it ei
t to ensure the first thing they do is to recreate the
environment you're after: setting $PATH, the working directory, umask,
and so on.
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Boycott Arabic num
rectory/authentication to cyrus quotas.
You'll probably get the same story with most roll-your-own setups. There
are a number of products that claim to be email "appliances" and you
might look at those, depending on how much preexisting infrastructure
you've got for managing virtua
e. A "lock order reversal" means that the
debugging watchdog in your kernel has detected that locks of two classes
were acquired in different orders.
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gt;
> How can I avoid portupgrade touching big packages such as KDE, Mozilla and
> OpenOffice which were installed from binary?
Look for HOLD_PKGS in /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf
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ng the
distfiles prior to a build (ie, while I'm around to sort out problems
manually rather than overnight).
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If it's broken really badly - don
hink is wrong with it...
The "host" command doesn't use the full resolver; it uses DNS queries
only.
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Theory and practice _are_ the same thing.
home directories could rove. If you want to
change this,
pw useradd -D -b /home
will probably do the trick (you will need to move existing directories).
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referring to use the GNU readline library. The
manpage (readline(3)) _claims_ that it offers a vi-style editing mode.
You'll have to suck it and see: try
echo set editing-mode vi > ~/.inputrc
and check the man page for more information.
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ols that probably already do what you want. In this case:
find . -type f -name \*.c -print0 | xargs -0 wc -l
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(ECHOY GRUNTING) (EERIE WHISPERS) aren'
ws clients will be able to deal with them correctly.
> I didn't edit the repo because I don't consider myself savvy enough
> about CVS yet to start playing with repo files directly, except to
> look at them with a curious eye.
For text files, they're line-oriented. The serv
to final
delivery on mail spools. It can integrate SpamAssassin and the virus
scanner(s) of your choice; as a plus, the load generated is far more
predictable.
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u've got that set up it pretty much takes care of the rest of the
leg work involved in maintaining a system. ]
Although it is possible on older machines to selectively build parts of
the system that you wish to update, in general I've found it to be a
false economy on modern har
ompared to hand-application of patches.
You are not required to track the -STABLE branch. Every (recent) release
also has a maintenance branch, which merely receives security updates.
Cvsup can track these just as easily for you. The handbook has more
information on this.
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s
and measure the performance. If you have specific questions about tuning
for a particular application, then the man page tuning(7) has some
information; or bring specifics to the list.
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f-less endif
> "Makefile", line 35: Need an operator
>
> I recalled being able to make individual ports this way in the past.
Where did you unpack the ports tree to? /usr/share/mk/bsd.port.mk
expects /usr/ports, or the PORTSDIR variable to be set if the tr
the old libraries
nearby, so rather than a full rebuild of the XFree86-4-libraries, you
can pkg_deinstall nvidia-driver, do the build, then reinstall
nvidia-driver. Much quicker. Incidentally pkgtools.conf can be taught to
do this for you.
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port upgrades don't usually overwrite these, but if they
do you'll be able to recover (and report the matter to the port
maintainer).
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t of your path than the system one.
Even the win32 shell is more capable of command composition these days.
Chucking as much disparate functionality as possible into each tool
is a poor tactic because you wind up with every tool being
indistinguishable from its peers, modulo the totally incompatible an
uirement for
> exim_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf was introduced.
Yes, exactly. The exim port is now compatible with -current's rcng; if
you look at /usr/local/etc/rc.d/exim.sh you'll probably see it's
checking for that flag.
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jan grant, ILRT, University of Bristol. h
all comes down to what exactly you want to do. If it's just the odd
command-line script you might find that the convenience of the standard
library of C++ makes it worthwhile learning the bits of C++ you need.
jan
PS. As a first text, I would generally advise people to avoid KnR.
* standard and
e of these might
well pop up just after you leave portupgrade to do its thing and go to
bed. You can normally select batch operation and choose the appropriate
options by putting them into /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf; the exact
mechanism used to indicate "non-interactive" mode isn't
What to do ?
pkgdb -F
The above fixed the issue (automatically) for me.
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jan grant, ILRT, University of Bristol. http://www.ilrt.bris.ac.uk/
Tel +44(0)117 9287088 Fax +44 (0)117 9287112 http://ioctl.org/jan/
Goth isn't dead, it's just
ut
>
> /kernel (file)
> /modules (directory)
>
> Anything else?
>
> TIA for your help,
"make installkernel" will rename your current kernel and modules to
kernel.old and modules.old for you.
I tend to explicitly grab a copy of configs (/etc) prior to using
mergemaster; this
t running happily under the 1.3 and the 1.4 native
ports on a -stable freebsd.
--
jan grant, ILRT, University of Bristol. http://www.ilrt.bris.ac.uk/
Tel +44(0)117 9287088 Fax +44 (0)117 9287112 http://ioctl.org/jan/
(Things I've found in my attic, #2: A hundredweight of pornography.)
_
vague recollection of trying to figure out how the hell the
values were supposed to get into the sysctl value until I looked at the
-current tree).
--
jan grant, ILRT, University of Bristol. http://www.ilrt.bris.ac.uk/
Tel +44(0)117 9287088 Fax +44 (0)117 9287112 htt
th persevering with. There's plenty of advice on using it contained
in the archives of this mailing list (also on freebsd-stable).
Note that a from-source rebuild of KDE and its dependencies, while
generally painless, will take quite a bit of time on your machine - but
somewhat less than three
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