Re: [Solved] Youtube & Flash Videos broken?

2013-04-08 Thread parv
in message <20130408093145.GA3009@tinyCurrent>, wrote Matthias Apitz thusly... > > El día Monday, April 08, 2013 a las 11:04:41AM +0200, Patrick Lamaiziere > escribió: > > > Le Sun, 7 Apr 2013 13:38:55 +0200, > > Jens Schweikhardt a écrit : > > > > > # We've had a thread about it in the forums, w

Re: Youtube & Flash Videos broken?

2013-04-06 Thread Parv
e.g. "Flash and Video Download", "Download Helper" -- that require a bit of video to be played initially before it can be downloaded (outside of YouTube; for YouTube videos, I prefer to use youtube_dl). - Parv -- ___ freeb

Re: Youtube & Flash Videos broken?

2013-04-06 Thread Parv
pera-linuxplugins-12.14; linux-f10-flashplugin-11.2r202.275) crashed. > > Other types play just fine, like "Pt1gard's 10-Question Apollo Test" > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUPtiYiMCbQ > > Yes, plays fine. No problem here either with either of the browsers.

math/p5-Bit-Vector size error (was PERL problem installing SQLgrey)

2013-02-21 Thread parv
in message <51253e9d.901a.28c09d00.5088e...@go2france.com>, wrote lcon...@go2france.com thusly... > > > freebsd 9.0 > > portsnap fetch update ... > ===> Installing for sqlgrey-1.8.0 ... > ===> sqlgrey-1.8.0 depends on package: p5-Date-Calc>=0 - not found > ===>Verifying install for p5-Date-

Re: Opera

2013-02-02 Thread Parv
in message <3869488.94aln8e...@luna.wi.rr.com>, wrote ajtiM thusly... > > Hi! > > I use Opera 12.12. I use KDE 4 and Fluxbox. > In operaprefs.ini I have > [File Selector] > Dialog Toolkit=4 > > which help me that Opera works othervise I get: > libpng error: incorrect data check > libpng error: inco

Re: How to fix a broken owner for files from world & build from ports?

2013-01-29 Thread parv
ith just running "chown -R" on the parent directory (say /usr/local, where ports are installed by default)? - parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

OT - Opera 12.12 crashes while uploading an image on Flickr

2013-01-11 Thread parv
essing "UPLOAD"). Could anybody tell me if the problem is with Opera-Flickr interaction or something inherent in the file itself? (Also posted to newsgroup opera.linux.) - parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.free

Re: Somewhat OT - A Makefile Question

2012-06-07 Thread parv
in message <4fd0adfb.8030...@tundraware.com>, wrote Tim Daneliuk thusly... > > On 06/07/2012 12:19 AM, Parv wrote: > > in message<4fcf48af@tundraware.com>, > > wrote Tim Daneliuk thusly... > >> > > ... > >> Within a makefile, I need to

Re: Is this something we (as consumers of FreeBSD) need to be aware of?]

2012-06-07 Thread parv
ffending Lenovo models? ... > What also has to be mentioned is the fact that people have to be > more careful when shopping for new hardware with FreeBSD in mind. > AMD based hardware is here of advantage at the moment. But it has > other disadvantag

Re: Somewhat OT - A Makefile Question

2012-06-06 Thread Parv
Modify the subshell command to ... which bar bar.sh | head -n 1 ... as in (for FreeBSD make) ... shell=`which zsh sh tcsh csh 2>/dev/null | fgrep -v 'not found' | head -n 3` all: @printf "%s\n" ${shell} - parv -- _

Re: /usr/home vs /home

2012-02-19 Thread parv
d4s210442880 1044288 0% lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 10 Apr 2 2010 /home@ -> /misc/home lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 13 Apr 2 2010 /tmp@ -> /var/tmp-root lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 11 Apr 2 2010 /usr/local@ -> /misc/local lrwxr-xr-x

OT: Old books (before c. 2009) for the price of shipping

2011-11-01 Thread parv
Handbook -- Debra Littlejohn Shinder, Ed Tiltel * Cybercrime Vandalizing the Information Society -- Steven Furnell * Codes, Ciphers and Other Cryptic and Clandestine Communication: 400 Ways to Send Secret Messages from Hieroglyphs to the Internet -- Fr

Re: p5-ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.56_1 and p5-ExtUtils-Install-1.54_1 conflict

2011-07-07 Thread parv
s ... which, in short, shows the EU::I extracted from EU::MM is slowly diverging from its origin; work is ongoing to keep it compatible with the EU::MM version of the installed files. - parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list ht

Re: pkg-add - package insists on old version of Perl

2011-06-27 Thread parv
fatal. ... then, just to confirm, pkg_add did not succeed in installing the desired package in the end? I wonder if using -F ... -F Already installed packages are not an error. ... would install perl 5.10 too in addition to 5.12, or install of 5.10 would be skipped?. - parv --

Re: editors/openoffice.org-3

2011-05-30 Thread parv
ion 5.12 would cause much churn even if only to be replaced later? - parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Make gtk widgets use a larger font

2010-12-10 Thread parv
er-tooltip" ... and in ~/.gtkrc ... style "default" { font="-adobe-new century schoolbook-medium-r-normal--18-*-*-*-p-*-iso8859-1" } style "user-tooltip" { font="-sgi-screen-bold-r-normal--16-*-*-*-*-0-iso8859-1" } widget "*&q

Re: man(1) output error

2010-10-31 Thread parv
status 36096 >Error executing formatting or display command. >system command exited with status 36096 >No manual entry for ifconfig Now this is also reproducible. > Go to the EOF with "G" first, then press "q", and there are no > errors. Yep. Tha

Re: man(1) output error

2010-10-30 Thread parv
a problem with the csh man page. Other pages > > work fine, like 'man hosts | less +/named' or 'man devfs | less > > +/ruleset'. > > Actually, it appears to be a problem with long manual pages, > including csh, bash, or perlfunc. I tried with "man p

Opera 10.61 (FreeBSD 8/i386) crash - can't read kernel memory

2010-08-24 Thread parv
down normally? (Yes, of course, only root:kmem has read access to /dev/mem.) Also, is there any way to prevent creation of /var/tmp/crash.txt every time it crashes? - parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebs

Re: Xorg Problems

2010-08-21 Thread parv
erm -T 'Die, Die!' You would need to then exit that program so that open files close, other programs die, X11 shuts down, and so on, so forth. - parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailm

Re: Customizable wall clock for several time zones

2010-08-21 Thread Parv
| > | BLAH MEOWDOGFOOD! | > +--+ You could place multiple x11-clocks/rclock instances side by side with different time zones (-adjust option) to partially reach there, as it does not allow to set the title (I only tested -title option). - parv --

Re: Can't remove or move file

2010-08-20 Thread Parv
utube_video' > > This sets the name of the file that will appear on your computer to > "output_filename.flv", so you control what the file is called. ... On a similar & more flexible note, using --title option will make youtube-dl to use title for the file name. This

Re: Skype

2010-08-11 Thread parv
nfo/soft/distfiles/skype_static-2.0.0.72-oss.tar.bz2 ... in /misc/ports/distfiles; edit net/skype/Makefile to set proper PORTVERSION; & generate net/skpe/distinfo which led to successful install & use of skype as in I could log in with the same password & userid generated earlier &am

Re: Re : cannot install opera

2010-07-17 Thread parv
e, I did not submit a PR. Let me know if anybody wants it. - parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: FreeBSD vs YouTube

2010-07-16 Thread parv
ce a problem with videos on YouTube, Vimeo, & some others while playing them in Firefox via Flash plugin. On FreeBSD, when possible, I download the file to play with xine. - parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freeb

Re: check for numeric content in a shell script (FreeBSD sh)

2010-06-25 Thread parv
in message <20100624192256.gf...@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com>, wrote Chip Camden thusly... > > On Jun 24 08:39, Parv wrote: > > in message <20100624183407.ga49...@holstein.holy.cow>, > > wrote p...@pair.com thusly... > > > > > > # Matches

Re: check for numeric content in a shell script (FreeBSD sh)

2010-06-24 Thread Parv
without > # leading digits before the decimal point. . ^ . ^ plural > ^ > -? > ( > [0-9] [.]? [0-9]* > | > [0-9]? [.] [0-9]+ .^ .^ oops Please change the immediately above rege

Re: check for numeric content in a shell script (FreeBSD sh)

2010-06-24 Thread parv
be missing > >> something. > > > > I just realized that I had a stupid mistake there and should > > have used: > > if expr "$arg" : "[0-9]*\.[0-9]*$" > /dev/null > And of course that was another stupid mistake that I didn't t

Re: office apps

2010-06-09 Thread parv
0 -nologo". ... > I'm not sure what you mean by this. Empty window? Sorry, by "empty window" I meant the open office swriter window showing an empty, spanking new document (to start writing in). - parv -- ___ freebsd-quest

Re: office apps

2010-06-08 Thread parv
an-0.16.6 Dependency: pkg-config-0.23_1 Dependency: png-1.4.1_1 Dependency: printproto-1.0.4 Dependency: randrproto-1.3.0 Dependency: renderproto-0.9.3 Dependency: shared-mime-info-0.71 Dependency: tiff-3.9.2_1 Dependency: xcb-util-0.3.6_1 Dependency: xextproto-7.0.5 Dependen

Re: which is the basic differences between the shells?

2010-06-06 Thread parv
(instead of {a,b,c,d}) in file name generation work as expected. zsh has more ways to help file name generation which I have not looked into yet. And of course, as stated earlier, compatibility between a bourne shell script & an interactive shell helps immensely while developing|debugging a scri

Re: an ACK, still here...

2010-05-22 Thread parv
will become a factor when powering a, well, power hungry(ier) USB devices (say, a 2.5 in HDD in an external enclousre). - parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Magic Jack VOIP telephone

2010-05-06 Thread parv
s/net/asterisk1{2,6}? - parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: [OT] Was: Disabling DNS

2010-04-22 Thread parv
no personal attack. I got that sense after reading Alberto's reply, before both Bill's explanation & your indignation. Please read the response in context. - parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: perl links

2010-04-10 Thread parv
you are the guilty one. By that logic, every software should assume some location, so that people can have fun with link farm maintainance. - parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: perl qstn...

2010-04-05 Thread parv
refer "Only a mother would ...". > PRINT a > IF a % 3 = 2 > FOR a = b TO b+7 > FOR b = 0 TO 90 STEP 10; Oh Randal, don't tease me please about the lack of such loveliness in perl. - parv -- ___ freebs

Re: perl qstn...

2010-04-04 Thread parv
les (see -a option). Or, simply ... #!/bin/sh # If your particular egrep is laced with potent PCRE, may use -P # option (before "$@") to specify Perl regex. egrep -r $@ . - parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: procmail regex help ... sometimes works, sometimes doesn't...

2010-03-29 Thread parv
ig5" emails are not matching my procmail > regex ... is it obvious to anyone ? Is "Content-Type:" completely missing from the body of your first example? Do you have your examples flipped? I would have thought that first example would have delivere

Re: Compose key and xterm vs. UTF-8

2010-03-14 Thread Parv
The experience was rather annoying. After waking up I realized what had happened, and life went on as it was before. - parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, se

Re: is there a native driver for 'Dell Wireless 1397'?

2010-03-10 Thread parv
amp; WPA2 work with the card? - parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: GEOM label clarification

2009-10-17 Thread parv
n 6.[2-4]-STABLE. Booting regulary in single user mode (choice 4 or 5) also did not allow glabel'ing (for root). - parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Is there such thing as a 'soft checksum' tool?

2009-09-07 Thread parv
the checksums are, the > > more similar two given images are. > > > > Does anyone know of anything like this? See if this ... http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/LinuxMag/col50.html ... fits. - parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@

Re: Don't let mergemaster beat you down [was Re: Failed update]

2009-08-11 Thread parv
ve not been user modi- > fied. Ah. My mnemonic would be "PiU" as in "Pew! Pew!". - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Availability & quality of manual pages (was Re: FreeBSD for the common man(or woman))

2009-08-09 Thread Parv
Have you ever tried "man opera" ... Hot Diggity! I never thought of Opera having a man page. Thanks much. Dang it! Firefox does not have one. - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/

Base system directory sizes for FreeBSD/i386 7 & 8

2009-07-11 Thread parv
& 8? What would be the additional overhead for encryption of slices|direcoteries? And, how does zfs use affect the overall things? - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ques

Re: eSATA and/or Firewire 800|400 card, cardbus or expresscard 54mm

2009-06-30 Thread parv
space, where should I ask the question again: -hardware, -firewire, -stable, here[1]? - Parv [0] http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-mobile/2009-June/011664.html [1] Well, I kind of did. -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing lis

Re: netbooks vs FreeBSD

2009-05-25 Thread parv
an attached USB Huawei E220 dongel for > UMTS. I have installed 8-CURRENT and all works as it should, only > the inbuild cam is not supported, but I don't neet this at the > moment (maybe later when Skype for FreeBSD can do video as well). Matthias, What kind of battery life do you

Re: netbooks vs FreeBSD

2009-05-25 Thread parv
battery (6600 mAh) gives me around 4.5 hours autonomy, but > often I find a point with power. (Argh, darn quicky fingers!) Sorry for bothering with earlier mail about battery life. - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://

Re: Cleaning up multiplicates in elf ldconfig path

2009-03-31 Thread Parv
in message <200903302145.48743.mel.flynn+fbsd.questi...@mailing.thruhere.net>, wrote Mel Flynn thusly... > > On Sunday 29 March 2009 16:39:15 Parv wrote: > > I am on FreeBSD/i386 6.4-STABLE (around Mar 1, 2009). I failed > > to find a solution to the (cosmetic) problem of

Re: Cleaning up multiplicates in elf ldconfig path

2009-03-30 Thread Parv
in message <20090329143915.ga1...@holstein.holy.cow>, wrote Parv thusly... > ... > I failed to find a solution to the (cosmetic) problem of ldconfig > path having duplicate directories ... > I suppose I could stick in /etc/rc.conf this ... > > ldconfig_paths="/

Cleaning up multiplicates in elf ldconfig path

2009-03-29 Thread Parv
pat /usr/local/lib /usr/local/lib/compat/package" ... but then I would have make sure above does not miss any new paths added to /etc/defaults/rc.conf. Opinions or suggestions? - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: game advice

2007-07-05 Thread Parv
rsonally like atris & xpuzzletama, my sister likes xjewel more -- all three are tetris like in one way or other. Oh, there is also koth (& scorched3D) which takes^Wtests patience & aiming skills. I remember a Mac version (around 1994-1997) being not so hard. - Parv --

Re: Anyone has migrated Xorg from 6.9 to 7.2 with success ?

2007-07-02 Thread Parv
are. Somewhere in there set /usr/X11R6 symbolic link to $LOCALBASE, and set $X11BASE same as $LOCALBASE in /etc/make.conf. - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsu

Post Xorg 7.x - Settings for switching to console from X (was Re: Stranges messages in terminal)

2007-05-30 Thread Parv
console switching). Option "XkbDisable""true" EndSection ... so I suppose one or both of "DontVTSwitch" & "XkbDisable" options would allow the switching; feel free to test. - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: OT - Perl Script in Apache

2007-05-07 Thread Parv
image appear if you change the print argument to just the file name, as in ... print $files[$image_to_use]; (... for there is no need to generate a HTTP header (which could be considered erroneous) for your usage for the header has been already sent as part of the page presented containing

Re: normal mount points

2007-04-28 Thread Parv
certain pieces of > information. > > Probably /net and /host are also psuedo file systems, but I have > never seen them before. If they are legit, they are for something > I do not run. Could it be that /{ne,hos}t mount points are due to use of a{manda,utomounter}? - Parv -

Re: Loop/wildcard-like syntax for GNU make?

2007-04-17 Thread Parv
p; GNU make 3.81 (mind the tabs|spaces)... # Makefile all: @for i in 1 2 3;\ do \ echo "i: $$i";\ done ... so some version of body of a target below should work for you (mind the spaces|tabs) ... @cd "$$image_dir";\ for

Re: [OT] can sed handle this situation? (might require variable)

2007-04-15 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Zhang Weiwu thusly... > > On Sun, 2007-04-15 at 01:40 -0400, Parv wrote: > > in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > wrote Zhang Weiwu thusly... ... > > > I've got a situation that looks like require using variable >

Re: [OT] can sed handle this situation? (might require variable)

2007-04-14 Thread Parv
associated # time stamp value.) s/$orig->[1]//; # Update time stamp string. s/$changed->[0]/$orig->[0]/; } # Remake the block by removing empty line (caused by removal of # replacement time stamp line.) $block = join &

Re: I like Ubuntu

2007-04-14 Thread Parv
ne connected to Internet -- but not actively taking part in LAN-y things like internal DNS, file- and backup/restore server, heterogeneous computing environment, etc. -- can help only for non-system administration positions. - Parv -- ___ [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Append only directory ? Is this possible with unix permissions ?

2007-04-10 Thread Parv
eem to be most appropriate. FreeBSD 5.0 included "a complete ACL implementation based on extended attributes for the UFS and UFS2 file systems". See also acl(9) which lists the appropriate kernel option (UFS_ACL). - Parv -- ___ freeb

Re: problems installing perl-5.8.8

2007-04-03 Thread Parv
compile; cd ../pod; make compile; else :; fi LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/work/ports/misc/ports/lang/perl5.8/work/perl-5.8.8 ./perl installperl --destdir= WARNING: You've never run 'make test' or some tests failed! (Installing anyway.) /misc/local/bin/perl5.8.8 /misc/local/lib/p

Re: Recover Make ARG's from a ports Install

2007-03-12 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Randy Pratt thusly... > > On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 20:15:20 -0400 > Parv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > wrote Alexander Schlichting thusly... > > > > > > On a server

Re: Recover Make ARG's from a ports Install

2007-03-12 Thread Parv
to retrieve the stored arguments. Below is my attempt at such a wrapper (feel free to change) ... http://www103.pair.com/parv/comp/src/sh/pmk ... to see available commands just run "pmk" without any arguments. Provide arguments to a

Re: polling my FreeBSD compariots...

2007-03-12 Thread Parv
il reader in xterm (unless I am in hurry, then mutt works just fine on console too for fast reading). Some of my configuration files .. http://www103.pair.com/parv/comp/unix/cf/ http://www103.pair.com/parv/comp/unix/x/ - Parv -- ___ f

Re: [OT] What does this pipe do?

2007-01-24 Thread parv
o length if it exists, even if CLOBBER is unset. ... >>| word >>! word Same as >>, except that the file is created if it does not exist, even if CLOBBER is unset. > In fact it's simply a short

Re: regexp [. .]

2007-01-20 Thread Parv
ormation about it somewhere except the page you've > denoted. I missed the beginning of the thread, but in case you are|can use perl, following use of zero-width negative look-ahead assertion will match 'some' that is not followed

Re: Releng-6.2 upgrade HINT for iwi0 user !!

2007-01-20 Thread Parv
ry which you may not need. A c(v)sup will, however, recreate them unless deleted ports have been specified in the appropriate "refuse" file. I really do not care about rest of the post in which procedure for ports & src update was preceded with a gian heap of fluff. I just mention tha

OT: sed usage (was Re: Search & Replace Issue)

2006-12-24 Thread Parv
han one file matching the pattern '*.htm'. In particular, in zsh 4.2.6 ... # cat p polka dot # cp -f p q; cp -f p qq # ls -l p q* -rw--- 1 parv people 10 Dec 24 23:32 p -rw--- 1 parv people 10 Dec 24 23:32 q -rw--- 1 parv people 10 Dec 24 23:32 qq

Re: Search & Replace Issue

2006-12-24 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Garrett Cooper thusly... > cat file.html | sed -e "s|http://www.domain.com||g" ... Not really a need for cat(1), just use input redirection ... sed -e '...' < file - Parv -- _

Re: Search & Replace Issue

2006-12-24 Thread Parv
main.com!!g' Feel free to change Perl version with sed (the version of sed with -i option[0]) one ... find ... \ | ... sed -i -e 's,\(href="\)http://www\.domain\.com,\1,g' [0] That makes this reply on point. - Parv -- ___ free

Re: wireless 3945 status?

2006-12-18 Thread Parv
the kernel (6.2-PRERELEASE) with kdb, & more importantly with WITNESS & INVARIANTS support, after loading the driver, system used to go in panic on shutdown or reboot. There definitely was a working connection during my unstructured testing. Will post again w/ more details. - Parv --

Re: simple question...how to show packages which depend upon a particular port

2006-11-29 Thread Parv
ee port creates text tree of the dependencies; As for FM, see ... - pkg_info(1) & pkg_tree(7) man pages; - ${PORTSDIR:-/usr/ports}/Mk/bsd.port.mk - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: WiFi Woes !

2006-11-26 Thread parv
.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config-network-setup.html http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-routing.html - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: WiFi Woes !

2006-11-26 Thread Parv
nformation, see respective man pages I seriously apologize for providing the incorrect man page section. The reference to the man page should have been route(8). - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/l

Re: Opera and FreeBSD

2006-11-18 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Bachilo Dmitry thusly... > > FreeBSD is not Linux, FreeBSD is UNIX. Close but not quite. FreeBSD is Unix not UNIX; difference is in the money to be paid to be certified as all capitals. ... Unless you were going for the emphasis. :

Re: Shutting down as user

2006-11-15 Thread Parv
ear the machine & working power management, a press of the power button should cleanly shut down the computer. At least that is what happens on/with FreeBSD 6.x, with ACPI enabled, on my IBM Thinkpad T42 when I am feeling lazy enough to avoid typing

Re: Window Manager Recommendations

2006-09-09 Thread Parv
don't want to directly edit the configuration files. - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: hp or Toshiba laptop?

2006-09-07 Thread Parv
#x27;s (a thousand some dollars at the time) keyboard is still better than above mentioned new Toshiba Satellite. - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: pkgdb -Fu failing: can't convert nil into String

2006-08-19 Thread parv
under ${PORTSDIR:-/usr/ports}, of the dependency port. > Install stale dependency? ([y]es/[n]o/[a]ll) [yes] a > can't convert nil into String When you answered "all", pkgdb prepared to install the port "marked" but could not parse that name in - format, so the result

Re: Finding out which options you used when compiling a package?

2006-08-15 Thread Parv
ike logging the make output, showing last few lines of the log on a failure, seeing the last used options|commands, etc. to have something like this, mostly uncommented, script ... http://www103.pair.com/parv/comp/src/sh/port-make - Parv -- ___ fr

Re: A question for the AWK wizards

2006-07-25 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Parv thusly... > > You need to use substr() not awk to shorten a line. ` ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ` ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Dang it! I meant to use the substr() function in awk.

Re: A question for the AWK wizards

2006-07-25 Thread Parv
CH line (when record separator is newline), not the whole output. There are ports which seems to do what you want to do. - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Searching a drive and copying files

2006-07-23 Thread Parv
ub usage { my ( $exit, $message ) = @_; print STDERR $message, "\n" if $exit && $message; my $old_fd = select( $exit == 0 ? \*STDOUT : \*STDERR ); print <<"_USAGE_"; similar-image - Keep|Delete similar looking images similar-image [ -fuzz ]

Re: aterm -e screen does not source .bashrc (was: Re: been buggin' me for a while now (console resolution))

2006-07-11 Thread Parv
he bogus request. I meant: > > $ ls -ld .bash* .sh* .profile If Peter had a ~/.bash_profile that would have shown even with your first request. So ... relax. - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: shell retrieve history (up arrow) not working

2006-07-11 Thread Parv
t; doesn't, displaying instead > > > > $ ^[[A^[[C^[[B^[[D > > > > when I press the arrow keys in order (up, right, down, left) > > They are using different shells. Root uses csh by default, your > user account is using sh. Try "set -o emacs" for sh.

Re: shell scripting: help appreciated

2006-07-03 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Parv thusly... > > in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > wrote [EMAIL PROTECTED]@mgedv.net thusly... > > By the way [EMAIL PROTECTED]@mgedv.net do something about ... Reporting-MTA: dns; mta9.adelphia.net Arrival-Date: Mon

Re: shell scripting: help appreciated

2006-07-03 Thread Parv
gt; if i comment out some records of my foo.conf, the sub-shell gets > executed for more records. So, what is it exactly in the records (and/or values given to subprogram.sh) where the execution stops? - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: requesting some info on CVSUP (some is help related, others are your own personal preferences)

2006-06-30 Thread Parv
than /usr which has space only for the base system files (plus some room to cope with the growth). - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Directory and file comparison tool for X?

2006-06-10 Thread Parv
but not showing what files are different withoug having > to open each file and do a diff. People mentioned diff & rsync, among other things. Nobody mentioned one named unison, which is similar & different to workings of rsync. - Parv --

Re: min disk size for (useful) desktop

2006-05-27 Thread Parv
really is is 20G enough ? ? ? 20GB disk should be enough unless you are going to build everything that you need from source in one go without cleaning in bewteen. - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/

Re: Makefile and '$(addprefix)'

2006-05-22 Thread Parv
are using gnu make syntax. Read make(1) man page. Replace $(VAR) with ${VAR} & see what happens (i am unsure as i am a light user of BSD make). - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Converting a zsh prompt to bash

2006-05-16 Thread Parv
;\w', and so on. I personally put the color, bold, normal, etc. sequences in a separate file, which is sourced inside the file setting prompt. That gives less of gobbledygook to parse. For zsh, i have somewhere in ~/.zshrc ... # http://www103.pair.com/parv/comp/unix/cf/sh/var/colors .

Re: very slow boot (newbie)

2006-05-12 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Barnaby Scott thusly... > > Parv wrote: > ... > >>and then stops! I have timed it - it stops for between 4 and 5 > >>minutes every time. > > > >Does your screen goes blank just after the above message? If so,

Re: very slow boot (newbie)

2006-05-11 Thread Parv
nking people who have helped you give them the incentive to keep on helping you & others. - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: 7-CURRENT

2006-05-08 Thread Parv
ording to Perl rules.) Above regex fails, when there is no minor version since matching of minor version is not optional. To get past that, regex should be ... /^(((\d+)(?:\.\d+[^.\-]*?)?)-(\w+)(-\S+)?) (\w+)$/ ^ ^ optional match - P

Re: Remote 'viewing / control' of X Windows

2006-05-06 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Ow Mun Heng thusly... > > On Sun, 2006-05-07 at 01:34 -0400, Parv wrote: > > in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > wrote Marc G. Fournier thusly... > > > > > > I'm dealing with a situation where I'm migr

Re: Remote 'viewing / control' of X Windows

2006-05-06 Thread Parv
tightvnc & such) to move mouse on already running X session. Please let me know if that is possible. There, however, is x11vnc port (net/x11vnc) which can connects to already running X instance which should fulfill Marc's requirement. See also x2vnc (x11-servers/x2vnc) port. -

Re: "Inappropriate file type or format" error when accessing berkely DB file via perl

2006-05-03 Thread Parv
eparately) is included w/ Perl (at least in 5.8.8). Well, i just searched "Google Groups" for 'perl DB_File db3 "Inappropriate file type or format"' which presented ... http://groups.google.com/group/fa.freebsd.questions/browse_thread/thread/783254b63fbba089/3a8af6e2d78282f9 - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: ipfirewall tricks

2006-05-02 Thread Parv
fw(8); ipfilter, ipf(8) ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ refers to, well, ipf. - Parv -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

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