Re: any ideas why these xorg hassles???

2005-03-04 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Friday 04 March 2005 01:52 am, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > On Friday 04 March 2005 01:34 am, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > On Friday 04 March 2005 12:55 am, Gary Kline wrote: > > > Guys, > > > > > > Here's the story XFree-4 vs xorg. I have 4 platfor

Re: any ideas why these xorg hassles???

2005-03-04 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Friday 04 March 2005 01:34 am, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > On Friday 04 March 2005 12:55 am, Gary Kline wrote: > > Guys, > > > > Here's the story XFree-4 vs xorg. I have 4 platforms on > > a KVM so every machine uses the same tube. With XFree,

Re: any ideas why these xorg hassles???

2005-03-04 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Friday 04 March 2005 12:55 am, Gary Kline wrote: > Guys, > > Here's the story XFree-4 vs xorg. I have 4 platforms on > a KVM so every machine uses the same tube. With XFree, > my 3 FBSD systems had a flawless 1280x1024 display. With > xorg, on my E-machines (ATI-

Re: portupgrade wrecked gnome!!! ~>8-(

2005-03-03 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Thursday 03 March 2005 08:58 pm, Karl Agee wrote: > Here is my tale of woe. > > Freebsd 4.11-stable. I upgraded my ports using portupgrade -arR > after cvsuping and make fetchindex and portsdb -u. Things worked, so > I went out and did portupgrade. > > But my gnome-2.8.2 install is hosed. It

Re: expat portupgrade dies

2005-03-03 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Thursday 03 March 2005 01:59 pm, Randy Schultz wrote: > On a 5.3 system when I try to portupgrade some ports the portupgrade > dies on expat: > ---> Upgrading 'expat-1.95.6_1' to 'expat-1.95.8' > (textproc/expat2) ---> Building '/usr/ports/textproc/expat2' > ===> Cleaning for libt

Re: Deleting orphaned ports

2005-02-28 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Monday 28 February 2005 02:46 am, Nicolas wrote: > Hello, > > Is there a way I can find all orphaned ports on FreeBSD (by using > portupgrade or not) ? > > By orphaned ports I mean ports that are not used by any other ports > (though they may be used by users, in which case it's up to me to > de

Re: Request to mailing list moderators rejected

2005-02-26 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Saturday 26 February 2005 05:40 am, you wrote: > Your request to the moderators mailing list > > Posting of your message titled "you have Verizons smtp server > blocked" > > has been rejected by the list moderator. The moderator gave the > following reason for rejecting your request: > > "I

Re: Portinstall/upgrade stops with no error

2005-02-25 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Friday 25 February 2005 09:26 pm, Doug Lee wrote: > System: FreeBSD-STABLE (4.10). Ports updated recently, but I've had > trouble with the database and probably never straightened it out. > > Problem: "portinstall lang/perl5.8" and other similar attempts to > install ports abort quietly. With

Re: Port Problem

2005-02-23 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Wednesday 23 February 2005 09:35 pm, Doug Hardie wrote: > I seem to have done something to a port that is causing a problem. > The port is dspam and I first did a make on it. Up cam this nice > configuration option window (similar to sysinstall) where I select > what turns out to be incompatab

Re: extract iso image

2005-02-22 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Tuesday 22 February 2005 05:14 pm, T.F. Cheng wrote: > hi, I am not sure if I am doing the right thing. I > want to extract an downloaded isoimage by first > mounting it. I tried: mount -t iso9660 -o loop > image.iso /mnt but turns out I don't have > mount_iso9660 under /sbin, only mount_cd9660.

Re: best way to remove kde and related apps

2005-02-21 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Monday 21 February 2005 01:32 pm, Brian John wrote: > Hello, > When I first installed FreeBSD I decided that I wanted to run KDE so > I installed it and all of the stuff that comes with it (KDM for > example). After realizing how poorly it performes I have been using > fluxbox, which I like much

Re: PPP providors

2005-02-21 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Monday 21 February 2005 01:28 pm, Peter C. Lai wrote: > I need a temporary 56K providor until I get broadband installed at a > new location. Do any of the commercially advertised ones (netscape, > netzero, peoplepc, earthlink) support using regular PPP, or am I > forced to use their dialer in wi

Re: Trouble with upgrading ports...

2005-02-20 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Sunday 20 February 2005 09:00 pm, Eric Schuele wrote: > Hello, > > I am having difficulty upgrading ports on all my freebsd 5.3-stable > machines. They all have been cvsup'd and built within the last few > days. > > But for the last week, maybe two... something strange has been (not) > happenin

Re: Annoying ports problem

2005-02-20 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Thursday 17 February 2005 11:37 pm, Heinrich Rebehn wrote: > Eric Kjeldergaard wrote: > > On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 10:45:36 +0100, Heinrich Rebehn > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Hi list, > >> > >>I have run into an annoying problem several times when upgrading > >> ports. > >> > >>Say, if i w

Re: Operation: "ipfw on a gateway box"

2005-02-17 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Thursday 17 February 2005 06:12 am, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > > > Does anything work *without* the firewall? > > > > Yes, before I started messing with the firewall I had squid > > set up, I set up FreeBSD as a gateway and also as a DNS > > server. I could acces the WWW, ftp, telnet and all the >

Re: Shell script question

2005-02-17 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Thursday 17 February 2005 01:13 pm, Digish Reshamwala wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to run one of my installation shell script using the > command- > > bash resetapp.sh > > & it gives me the error as- > 'bash: not found' > > How do I install bash? I am using FreeBSD/i3b6 5.2.1 Bash is in ports,

Re: Mic boost in FreeBSD 5.3

2005-02-17 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Thursday 17 February 2005 04:14 am, Timo Nisula wrote: > How can I boost my mic? When I use my mic with skype my frend > complaits my voice is so quiet? In windows I have to use mic boost > options. > > From dmesg: > pcm0: port 0xd800-0xd87f,0xd400-0xd4ff mem > 0xe000-0xefff irq 9 at d

Re: Error in port upgrade (was Re: portmanager hosed)

2005-02-16 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Wednesday 16 February 2005 09:50 am, Brian John wrote: > - Original Message - > > > > > Ignore my last message! change assert(0); to break; not continue; > > # > > > > On Tuesday 15 February 2005 08:52 pm, Brian John wrote:

Re: Error in port upgrade (was Re: portmanager hosed)

2005-02-15 Thread Michael C. Shultz
Ignore my last message! change assert(0); to break; not continue; # On Tuesday 15 February 2005 08:52 pm, Brian John wrote: Brian, I can't send this to you as a patch because it would conflict with the last pr I submitted so I need

Re: Error in port upgrade (was Re: portmanager hosed)

2005-02-15 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Tuesday 15 February 2005 08:52 pm, Brian John wrote: Brian, I can't send this to you as a patch because it would conflict with the last pr I submitted so I need you to do it this way instead: cd /usr/ports/sysutils/portmanager make deinstall make clean make patch cd /usr/ports/sysutils/portman

Re: Error in port upgrade (was Re: portmanager hosed)

2005-02-15 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Tuesday 15 February 2005 08:05 pm, you wrote: > Michael C. Shultz wrote: > >On Tuesday 15 February 2005 10:15 am, Brian John wrote: > >>When I try to upgrade my ports I just get error messages. Can > >>someone help me out? I'll paste the output below.

Re: Specify location of port install?

2005-02-15 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Tuesday 15 February 2005 03:20 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote: > On Tue, 2005-02-15 at 09:29 -0800, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > If the port is prefix compliant you should be able to do > > > > make PREFIX=/alternate base dir/ > > > > Then watch out for libraries th

Re: Portmanager output, what's it mean?

2005-02-15 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Tuesday 15 February 2005 02:38 pm, Benjamin Dover wrote: > Portmanager finished and I'm not sure what its trying to tell me. Do > I have to manually update gnupg-devel-1.9.14_1 or just run > portmanager again? It made a list of ports and they all showed > current. Here is the output: > >

Re: portmanager hosed

2005-02-15 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Tuesday 15 February 2005 10:15 am, Brian John wrote: > When I try to upgrade my ports I just get error messages. Can > someone help me out? I'll paste the output below. > > Thanks > > /Brian > > su-2.05b# portmanager -u > portmanager 0.2.6_5 info: executing rm -f > /usr/local/share/portmanager

Re: Updated perl - broke stuff

2005-02-15 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Tuesday 15 February 2005 06:02 am, Gerhard Schmidt wrote: > On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 06:15:18PM -0800, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > On Sunday 13 February 2005 02:02 pm, Paul Schmehl wrote: > > > - Original Message - > > > From: "Ean Kingston" &l

Re: Specify location of port install?

2005-02-15 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Tuesday 15 February 2005 06:20 am, S Salamander wrote: > I have a situation where I need both gpgme03 and gpgme installed. > However, both install their includes and other files in very similar > locations and another program I'm installing can't find the needed > gpgme03 files. > > I don't beli

Re: Ports

2005-02-14 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Monday 14 February 2005 08:53 am, Christopher McGee wrote: > Paul Schmehl wrote: > > - Original Message - From: "Erik Norgaard" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Paul Schmehl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Cc: "Grant Peel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > > Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2005 > > 2:43 PM >

Re: ppp_mode and ipfw

2005-02-14 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Monday 14 February 2005 05:50 am, Hiram Abiff wrote: > Hi! > > I've been trying to set up ipfw on my FreeBSD box > which I use as a gateway to the Internet on my LAN. > > I compiled the kernel with options IPFIREWALL and IPDIVERT, > edited rc.conf and some other files. > > Now I have 2 problems:

Re: Updated perl - broke stuff

2005-02-14 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Monday 14 February 2005 01:09 am, you wrote: > On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 12:37:28AM -0800, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > portupgrade -rf forces the rebuild of the port and ALL of its > > dependencies, and it builds them in the wrong order, it is nothing > > like portman

Re: Updated perl - broke stuff

2005-02-14 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Sunday 13 February 2005 06:34 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 06:15:18PM -0800, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > Pkgdb -F is what screws up the installed ports registry. Here is an > > example of what happens: > > > > 1. port-A needs dependency port-B

Re: Updated perl - broke stuff

2005-02-13 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Sunday 13 February 2005 06:37 pm, Paul Schmehl wrote: > --On Sunday, February 13, 2005 6:15 PM -0800 "Michael C. Shultz" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Pkgdb -F is what screws up the installed ports registry. Here is an > > example of what happens: >

Re: Updated perl - broke stuff

2005-02-13 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Sunday 13 February 2005 06:34 pm, you wrote: > On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 06:15:18PM -0800, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > Pkgdb -F is what screws up the installed ports registry. Here is an > > example of what happens: > > > > 1. port-A needs dependency port-B installed

Re: Updated perl - broke stuff

2005-02-13 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Sunday 13 February 2005 02:02 pm, Paul Schmehl wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Ean Kingston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Cc: "Paul Schmehl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2005 3:42 PM > Subject: Re: Updated perl - broke stuff > > > I stopped using portupgrade be

Re: Instead of freebsd.com, why not...

2005-02-12 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Saturday 12 February 2005 04:19 am, Anthony Atkielski wrote: > Michael C. Shultz writes: > > That was obvious by your confusion with Firefox an opera for > > example. > > What confusion? > > Firefox exists only for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux. I politely cauti

Re: Instead of freebsd.com, why not...

2005-02-12 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Saturday 12 February 2005 03:44 am, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Michael C. > > Shultz > > Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2005 3:18 AM > > To: freebsd-questions@fre

Re: Instead of freebsd.com, why not...

2005-02-12 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Saturday 12 February 2005 03:41 am, Anthony Atkielski wrote: > Michael C. Shultz writes: > > What about the other 12000 ports? How do they do in windows? > > I don't know, since I don't need or use them. That was obvious by your confusion with Firefox an opera for exa

Re: Instead of freebsd.com, why not...

2005-02-12 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Saturday 12 February 2005 02:30 am, Anthony Atkielski wrote: > Michael C. Shultz writes: > > I Agree! My FreeBSD desktop is very stable and user friendly. What > > ever time I spend fixing/managing desktops is on my friends windows > > machines, never my own because

Re: OT sharing how,tos & articles ?

2005-02-12 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Friday 11 February 2005 10:58 pm, faisal gillani wrote: > well i am builting a opensource softwares related site > on which i have a articals section ill use to promote > open source softwares in my reagion , so i was > thinking does the open source people allow their > documentations to be shar

Re: Instead of freebsd.com, why not...

2005-02-12 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Saturday 12 February 2005 12:58 am, Sander Vesik wrote: > On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 23:26:05 +0100, Anthony Atkielski > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Julio Capote writes: > > > A website like www.spreadfirefox.com aims at targetting firefox > > > to regular users that may not get the full "marketin

Re: fxtv: Error: shared library "Xaw3d.8" does not exist

2005-02-12 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Friday 11 February 2005 11:42 pm, michael corleone corleone wrote: > %sysctl kern.version > kern.version: FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE #7: Thu Feb 10 22:27:06 PHT 2005 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MMP > > % pkg_info |grep -i Xaw3d > Xaw3d-1.5_1 A 3-D Athena Widget set that looks like M

Re: /var Full

2005-02-07 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Monday 07 February 2005 10:16 pm, Luyt wrote: > On Monday 07 February 2005 13:48, Warren wrote: > > i was wondering about a command to list the stuff inthe > > individual dir's and it seems some old packages that have been > > de-installed ahev remnets and a lot of them in the /var/db port > > t

Re: cracked out floppy install

2005-02-07 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Monday 07 February 2005 06:07 pm, daniel wrote: > i've been trying to install freebsd-5.3RELEASE on this old computer > on and off for days now. i downloaded the floppies, watched the > thing boot and each and every time, it'll get to the little beastie > prompt where it counts down and is *sup

Re: Another grep question

2005-02-07 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Monday 07 February 2005 05:56 pm, Anthony Atkielski wrote: > Does anyone know why > > grep -R "\0x93" /www/htdocs > > turns up only binary files, even when I know there are text files in > the directory that contain this character? Is there something > special about the way I specify the search

Re: make file

2005-02-06 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Sunday 06 February 2005 06:02 pm, Gert Cuykens wrote: > make file > - > CC=cc -Wall -g > XCFLAGS=`pkg-config --cflags gtk+-2.0` > XLDFLAGS=`pkg-config --libs gtk+-2.0` > OBJ=ossxmix.o gtkvu.o gtkjoy.o > > ossxmix

Re: Broken Comiler

2005-02-06 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Sunday 06 February 2005 03:59 am, Grant Peel wrote: > Hi all, > > A few weeks back, on of my raid drives cacked. > > Since then, I have not been able to comple anything. I get messages > like: > > (example while trying to .configure php4.3.10). > loading cache ./config.cache > checking host syst

Re: Trying to get glib updated to run AbiWord-2.0

2005-02-06 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Sunday 06 February 2005 01:16 am, Dick Hoogendijk wrote: > On 05 Feb Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > Try to upgrade with sysutils/portmanager, it doesn't require ruby. > > Can it upgrade just _one_ port ? No, it upgrades everything that needs upgrading. You may ignore certa

Re: /usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer

2005-02-05 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Saturday 05 February 2005 11:46 pm, Peter Harmsen wrote: > On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 17:28:55 -0800 (PST) > > Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- Chris Hodgins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Rob wrote: > > > > Gert Cuykens wrote: > > > >>Stop in /usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer. > > > >>I# > > > >> >

Re: How to compile linux apps?

2005-02-05 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Saturday 05 February 2005 10:24 pm, Brian John wrote: > Michael C. Shultz wrote: > >On Saturday 05 February 2005 10:00 pm, Brian John wrote: > >>Hello, I'm trying to compile the 'allin1' dockapp for fluxbox. > >> When I type 'make', I get t

Re: How to compile linux apps?

2005-02-05 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Saturday 05 February 2005 10:00 pm, Brian John wrote: > Hello, I'm trying to compile the 'allin1' dockapp for fluxbox. When > I type 'make', I get the following errors: > n# make > gcc -ggdb -Wall -O2 -c allin1.c > allin1.c:32:22: X11/Xlib.h: No such file or directory > In file included from al

Re: How to compile linux apps?

2005-02-05 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Saturday 05 February 2005 10:00 pm, Brian John wrote: > Hello, I'm trying to compile the 'allin1' dockapp for fluxbox. When > I type 'make', I get the following errors: > n# make > gcc -ggdb -Wall -O2 -c allin1.c > allin1.c:32:22: X11/Xlib.h: No such file or directory > In file included from al

Re: Trying to get glib updated to run AbiWord-2.0

2005-02-05 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Saturday 05 February 2005 08:03 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > One of the major tasks of my computer is writing everything > about what I do on a word processor. I need AbiWOrd to work, I have > tried upgrading the dependencies with portupgrade but I can't get > glib to update. Here's the

Re: Simple questions, MAKE_ARGS in pkgtools.conf

2005-02-03 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Thursday 03 February 2005 07:49 am, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > All the options are set to either 0 or 1, ie. either they are set > (WITH_?=anything) or they are not set. Only set something if > you need to change it from a default setting. > > -Mike I don't like my above

Re: Simple questions, MAKE_ARGS in pkgtools.conf

2005-02-03 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Thursday 03 February 2005 07:08 am, Nikolas Britton wrote: > Nikolas Britton wrote: > > Michael C. Shultz wrote: > >> If you put the following in /etc/make.conf: > >> > >> .if ${.CURDIR:M*/multimedia/mplayer} > >> WITH_OPTIMIZE

Re: library call for directory path creation?

2005-02-01 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Tuesday 01 February 2005 11:35 am, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > I know there might be a better place for this question, but here > goes. > > I'm working on a utility that has to, among many other things, create > directory paths, often with a series of parent directories that may > not already exist.

Re: Cleaning Out Ports?

2005-02-01 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Tuesday 01 February 2005 01:31 am, Dick Hoogendijk wrote: > On 31 Jan Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > If sysutils/pkg_cutleaves isn't right, please provide good detail > > why. > > What's the benefir over using "portsclean -D" or "portsclean -C

Re: Cleaning Out Ports?

2005-01-31 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Monday 31 January 2005 06:35 pm, Matt LaPlante wrote: > This looks like what I'm after, thank you! > After you try it, if sysutils/pkg_cutleaves doesn't meet your requirements please let me know. I can add exactly what you asked for to sysutils/portmanager. I don't want to add features that

Re: Cleaning Out Ports?

2005-01-31 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Monday 31 January 2005 06:16 pm, Matt LaPlante wrote: > Well what I'm more concerned with is how would you locate orphaned > dependencies after the fact. For a parallel example, in gentoo you > would "emerge --depclean" which searches the tree for any orphaned > packages and removes them. So s

Re: removing phpMyAdmin

2005-01-31 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Monday 31 January 2005 04:00 pm, Curtis Vaughan wrote: > Well, I wanted to remove phpMyAdmin from my 5.3 server. Usually I > would just go to the port location under /usr/ports/ and type make > deinstall. However, phpMyAdmin apparently isn't here anymore. I don't > even know exactly where it sho

Re: how to monitor system resources etc

2005-01-29 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Saturday 29 January 2005 05:59 pm, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: > Hi > > I am having a problem with apache/php/mysql or something. One > customers stuff tends to blow the machine up. I would like to be able > to monitor stuff and never remember the tools etc to monitor things. > Process

Re: cyrus-imapd22 installation problem

2005-01-28 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Friday 28 January 2005 10:38 pm, Aaron Siegel wrote: > Hello > > I have been trying to install the cyrus-imapd22 port without but I > keep receiving the same error. > > /usr/bin/install -c -o root -g wheel -s -m 755 notifyd > /usr/local/cyrus/bin > /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.2/man/man3/Cyrus::IMAP

Re: Missing INDEX file in Ports

2005-01-28 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Friday 28 January 2005 03:34 am, you wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Michael C. > > Shultz > > Sent: Friday, January 28, 2005 3:16 AM > > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > >

Re: Missing INDEX file in Ports

2005-01-28 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Friday 28 January 2005 02:53 am, Michael Johnson wrote: > On Jan 28, 2005, at 5:36 AM, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > On Friday 28 January 2005 12:39 am, Michael Johnson wrote: > >> On Jan 28, 2005, at 3:28 AM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > >>>> -Original Messa

Re: Missing INDEX file in Ports

2005-01-28 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Friday 28 January 2005 12:39 am, Michael Johnson wrote: > On Jan 28, 2005, at 3:28 AM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > >> -Original Message- > >> From: Kent Stewart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 11:34 PM > >> To: Ted Mittelstaedt > >> Cc: freebsd-questions@fre

Re: Simple questions, MAKE_ARGS in pkgtools.conf

2005-01-28 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Thursday 27 January 2005 11:27 pm, Nikolas Britton wrote: > Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > >On 2005-01-27 21:36, Nikolas Britton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > >>>On 2005-01-25 21:30, Nikolas Britton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If I do something like the following: >

Re: portmanager loop?

2005-01-26 Thread Michael C. Shultz
I've submitted a PR for the interim fix to portmanager's looping problem here is the link: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=76739 If anyone is in a hurry I will be glad to send the patch as an email attachment, all you need to do is create a /usr/ports/sysutils/portmanager/files dire

Re: application/octet-stream

2005-01-26 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Wednesday 26 January 2005 07:24 pm, Gert Cuykens wrote: > gnome-lite 2.8.2 Sorry, I can't help you, KDE user here. Have you considered asking in [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Mike ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/

Re: application/octet-stream

2005-01-26 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Wednesday 26 January 2005 07:01 pm, Gert Cuykens wrote: > when i creat a new document by right clicking on the desktop i get a > application/octet-stream file ? > > I cant open that file with gedit ? > > How do i chance it so when i create a new doc it creates a text/plain What desktop are you

Re: portmanager loop?

2005-01-26 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Wednesday 26 January 2005 06:11 pm, Alan Gerber wrote: > I'd like to report a similar problem with the linux_base system. My > box has been recompiling linux_base-rh-7.3 for 12 hours now! :-) > > The three strikes method sounds like a good temporary fix to the > problem. Please let us know whe

Re: NFS Mounting, client credentials too weak

2005-01-26 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Tuesday 25 January 2005 03:39 am, Joachim Dagerot wrote: > I'm trying to mount from a freeSBIE system (freeBSD 5.3) to my > freeBSD server (5.1) when I get the errormessage: RPCPROG_MNT: RPC: > Authentication error; why = Client credential too weak. > > What can I do? > I see this thread hasn't

Re: portmanager loop?

2005-01-26 Thread Michael C. Shultz
To keep everyone informed, here is how portmanager's looping problem with XFree86 is going to be handled: portmanager version 0.2.4_1 Adding "three strikes checking". When "make" is run on a port it gets 1 strike, if it's made a second time it gets 2 strikes and a warning will be print

Re: portmanager loop?

2005-01-26 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Wednesday 26 January 2005 08:50 am, you wrote: > On Jan 26, 2005, at 11:36 AM, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > Bart, here is what I think will happen based on what I see here, I > > think > > it will get past XFree-4-servers ok, but the next program that > > needs dri

Re: portmanager loop?

2005-01-26 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Wednesday 26 January 2005 08:27 am, you wrote: > On Jan 26, 2005, at 11:07 AM, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > That works on December 1st, I'm not certain about the current date > > yet. > > > > Further info, on December 1st /usr/ports/graphics/dri is the > >

Re: portmanager loop?

2005-01-26 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Wednesday 26 January 2005 07:49 am, you wrote: > On Jan 26, 2005, at 10:40 AM, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > Thanks Bart for your patience, this one required me to set up > > XFree86-4 on a FreeBSD 4.11 machine and back date all of the ports. > > Perfectly understandable an

Re: portmanager loop?

2005-01-26 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Wednesday 26 January 2005 05:38 am, Bart Silverstrim wrote: > On Jan 26, 2005, at 4:38 AM, cali wrote: > >> I had (have?) several packages in the ports collection that needed > >> updating, and recently someone in the list was talking about using > >> portmanager -u to save on problems with upda

Re: portmanager loop?

2005-01-26 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Tuesday 25 January 2005 07:07 am, Bart Silverstrim wrote: > I had (have?) several packages in the ports collection that needed > updating, and recently someone in the list was talking about using > portmanager -u to save on problems with updating; it doesn't touch > the ports database, it won't

Re: DRI support for Intel i810

2005-01-25 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Tuesday 25 January 2005 11:07 am, Chris Hodgins wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to get DRI to work with X.org on my 5.3-RELEASE system. > I am loading dri in my xorg.conf file. From what I can tell I do not > have a dri directory under /dev...this can be seen from the errors in > the X.org log fi

Re: Reparing FreeBSD ports tree.

2005-01-25 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Tuesday 25 January 2005 07:44 am, you wrote: > Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > On Tuesday 25 January 2005 12:58 am, Christian Tischler wrote: > >>Hi everyone. > >>My primary question is how to repair a broken ports tree. I did a > >>portupgrade to CVS FreeBSD 4.

Re: NFS Mounting, client credentials too weak

2005-01-25 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Tuesday 25 January 2005 03:39 am, Joachim Dagerot wrote: > I'm trying to mount from a freeSBIE system (freeBSD 5.3) to my > freeBSD server (5.1) when I get the errormessage: RPCPROG_MNT: RPC: > Authentication error; why = Client credential too weak. > > What can I do? > Do a google search, I don

Re: Reparing FreeBSD ports tree.

2005-01-25 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Tuesday 25 January 2005 12:58 am, Christian Tischler wrote: > Hi everyone. > My primary question is how to repair a broken ports tree. I did a > portupgrade to CVS FreeBSD 4.9 RELEASE, and now my ports tree ist all > screwed up. There are tons of wrong/failed/whatever dependencies and > some por

Re: Help Please ... Question on cvsupit

2005-01-24 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Monday 24 January 2005 08:14 pm, Andrew Batson wrote: > Hello, > > I have been trying for the last few days to figure out how to update > the ports collection via the cvsup process. I have two different > books on FreeBSD version 5.x and both say to use this "cvsupit" > program but I canno

Re: upgrade software with no package db

2005-01-23 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Sunday 23 January 2005 04:36 pm, Sean Ellis wrote: > Hello, > > I'm looking moving to a newer Mysql version on a machine where the > database of installed packages has been trashed. > > I'm expecting that after examining /usr/ports/UPGRADING, whatever > READMEs accompany the source, and manually

Re: Automake Problem

2005-01-23 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Sunday 23 January 2005 03:06 pm, Cody Holland wrote: > I'm a newbie to FreeBSD, so please be patient with me. I'm running > 5.3 adn am trying to install php4-extensions through the ports > collection and getting: > > ===> Installing for php4-extensions-1.0 > ===> php4-extensions-1.0 depends

Re: KDE issues after recent portupgrade

2005-01-23 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Sunday 23 January 2005 02:03 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote: > On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 13:04 -0800, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > Try setting up a different user account on your machine then see > > how kde > > works with it. > > The new user had an artsd.core and kde

Re: KDE issues after recent portupgrade

2005-01-23 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Sunday 23 January 2005 12:43 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote: > On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 08:30 -0800, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > To not uninstall them, but to properly upgrade your installed ports > > with sysutils/portmanager. > > > > -Mike > > Did a 'portmanage

Re: dhclient problems in 5.3-RELEASE

2005-01-23 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Sunday 23 January 2005 12:09 pm, David Gerard wrote: > Hexren ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050124 07:02]: > > DG> On reboot, I ran dhclient and it completely failed to get an IP > > address. DG> But I know the cable is good and the DHCP server is > > working, because I DG> booted the box in question int

Re: KDE issues after recent portupgrade

2005-01-23 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Sunday 23 January 2005 08:53 am, Trey Sizemore wrote: > On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 08:41 -0800, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > Yes. portupgrade screws up the port registration files when you run > > pkgdb -F. These are the files in /var/db/pkg/{portname}/+CONTENTS > > > >

Re: KDE issues after recent portupgrade

2005-01-23 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Sunday 23 January 2005 08:40 am, you wrote: > On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 08:30 -0800, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > To not uninstall them, but to properly upgrade your installed ports > > with > > sysutils/portmanager. > > I'd tried with portupgrade, but it seems that

Re: KDE issues after recent portupgrade

2005-01-23 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Sunday 23 January 2005 08:23 am, Trey Sizemore wrote: > On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 20:52 +1030, Ian Moore wrote: > > You could try removing the kde packages & install packages instead > > - the > > FreeBSD-KDE people seem to suggest that's the prefered method for > > KDE. > > > > What is the 'best'/

Re: What Port Installs /usr/local/lib/libiconv.la?

2005-01-21 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Friday 21 January 2005 02:03 pm, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > I'm attempting to upgrade the libiconv port from 1.9.1 to 1.9.2 but > keep getting this error: > > libtool15: link: cannot find the library `/usr/local/lib/libiconv.la' > > A 'ls' of /usr/local/lib confirms this file doesn't exist. What p

running from PREFIX directory question

2005-01-21 Thread Michael C. Shultz
Is there a way to get a program located in a PREFIX directory to load shared libraries also in a PREFIX directory when the same libraries exist in /usr/local/lib? -Mike ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/list

Re: Strange problem with DSL modem.

2005-01-20 Thread Michael C. Shultz
information about your setup. You say you can ping so I know your moving data both ways, but are you blocking any ports with a fire wall for example? -Mike P.S. You seem new so I replied even though you top posted, also this should have been sent to the list. > > Jason. > > &qu

Fwd: Re: "Too many open files" (Critical, have only one session left)

2005-01-20 Thread Michael C. Shultz
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: "Too many open files" (Critical, have only one session left) Date: Thursday 20 January 2005 06:52 pm From: Enigma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Michael C. Shultz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> You can use sysctl ajust ke

Re: Strange problem with DSL modem.

2005-01-20 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Thursday 20 January 2005 09:31 pm, Jason Osgerby wrote: > Hello all, > > I am hoping someone on this list can help me out with a very > frustrating issue I am having. I dual boot one of my machines (a Dell > Dimension 2400) with Windows XP Pro, and connect to the Internet via > an Actiontec GT70

Re: "Too many open files" (Critical, have only one session left)

2005-01-20 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Thursday 20 January 2005 03:38 pm, Joachim Dagerot wrote: > >> I have got it before and took appropriate steps using the ideas > >> and tips from you guys. Now I have it again: > >> > >> Current situation on my head-less system is that I do have a > >> single SSH session up. Unfortunately it's n

Re: "Too many open files" (Critical, have only one session left)

2005-01-20 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Thursday 20 January 2005 03:09 pm, Joachim Dagerot wrote: > I have got it before and took appropriate steps using the ideas and > tips from you guys. Now I have it again: > > Current situation on my head-less system is that I do have a single > SSH session up. Unfortunately it's not authenticate

Re: building a package without installing it

2005-01-10 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Monday 10 January 2005 02:10 pm, daniel quinn wrote: > On January 10, 2005 05:02 pm, Frank Laszlo wrote: > > daniel quinn wrote: > > >is this even possible? a number of google results have informed > > > me that it isn't, but i'm hoping there's a hack or a work around. > > > essentially, i wa

Re: copy file to cd-rw

2005-01-09 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Sunday 09 January 2005 10:45 am, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > On Sunday 09 January 2005 08:28 am, mess-mate wrote: > > I've readed . > > But sorry if i insist, the file to save is very-very important for > > me. This file contains the openoffice data of my work. > >

Re: copy file to cd-rw

2005-01-09 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Sunday 09 January 2005 08:28 am, mess-mate wrote: > I've readed . > But sorry if i insist, the file to save is very-very important for > me. This file contains the openoffice data of my work. > So, i can't do any mistake and have no experience with 'cat', 'split' > or 'mkisofs'. > > His name is

Re: Supermicro Hardware and FreeBSD

2005-01-05 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Wednesday 05 January 2005 04:02 pm, Tom Vilot wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >so why are you even trying? > > Why are you on this list? > > This is a questions list. Not an advocacy list, not a "BSD SUX" list. > > Why are you here? > > I wish I could be as arrogant and condescending as you,

Re: Help Please

2005-01-03 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Monday 03 January 2005 11:09 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > ANYONE: > > I have a huge problem. Our systems admin at my work went nuts and > locked us out of our BSD 5.0 server. He has disabled anyone's su > privs. Additionally, we cannot boot into single user mode without > entering the root p

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