On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:00:18 +0530
manish jain wrote:
> As for the reason why I want to force fsck is that it has now
> happened 3 timed that, after a clean and proper shutdown - with no
> foreign filesystems mounted, FreeBSD has complained on system restart
> (twice on a 5.x distribution I had b
On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 08:15:54 +0200
Mel Flynn wrote:
> On Tuesday 31 March 2009 08:05:11 manish jain wrote:
>
> > I am migrating from Linux and am still learning the basics of
> > FreeBSD. One thing that I would to carry over from my Linux days is
> > to force an fsck on all filesystems at system
On Sat, 28 Mar 2009 13:53:43 +0100
Anders Holmström wrote:
> The current xorg.conf I'm using is listed below. It was generated with
> X -configure. I've used many different xorg.confs, but they've all
> more or less been using the same settings as below,
I don't know if it will help, but the nvi
On Fri, 27 Mar 2009 22:01:51 +0100
Roy Stuivenberg wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm having a problem with Gmail and IPFW.
> Gmail is configured in Evolution.
>
>
> When I can't send mail (with attachment), I
> have to disable IPFW, and at that point I'm able to send mail.
This sounds like it could
On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 07:20:38 +0100
"Alain G. Fabry" wrote:
> Hi,
>
> My WINE was running fine, but while performing a portupgrade I got an
> error message. So I decided to remove WINE and reinstall. Now I can't
> install it either.
If you ever do that again, make a package first.
> I get the
On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 17:55:50 +0800
Fbsd1 wrote:
> I have run out of space on my running 7.1 system. I have a 2nd HD
> containing 6.1 that I want to mount and use the 80gb /usr slice.
>
> What is the mount command to use?
>
> Thinking mount /dev/ad1 /mnt but un-sure how this handles the 6.1
On Tue, 24 Mar 2009 11:21:10 +0100
Matthias Apitz wrote:
> El día Tuesday, March 24, 2009 a las 10:07:14AM +, Bruce Cran
> escribió:
>
> > The ports tree isn't versioned like /usr/src; 'portsnap fetch' will
> > always fetch the latest copy from cvs mainline, and the only way to
> > go back t
I see that when I run Spamassassin's sa-compile it generates a bsdpan
package. Is there any way of preventing this?
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On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 00:39:31 -0500
Adam Vande More wrote:
> RW wrote:
> >
> > IMO this doesn't make any sense. If portupgrade is failing on a port
> > where manual "make install" works, then portupgrade simply has a
> > bug. Any port upgrading
On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 01:53:16 +0200
Ghirai wrote:
> The shareware WinRAR on windows seems to be better implemented (?), as
> it uses both cores to the fullest, and as such the time needed to
> extract stuff is a lot shorter.
IIRC the unix version is portable C, but winrar has a lot of CPU
specifi
On Fri, 20 Mar 2009 17:04:00 -0500
Neal Hogan wrote:
> But, I wonder what the most efficient way is to update ports. I
> appreciate Adam's point about the fact that portupgrade (and
> portmanager and portmaster) are ports themselves and are going to not
> be as reliable as what is in base.
IMO t
On Fri, 20 Mar 2009 01:15:37 -0600 (MDT)
Keith Seyffarth wrote:
>
> At this point, I guess I'm looking for recommendations on a window
> manager.
The XFCE upgrade went smoothly for me, apart from missing icons,
although I don't use it all that much so I may have missed something.
At very least
On Thu, 19 Mar 2009 14:06:31 -0500
Paul Procacci wrote:
> Freedom of choice. That choice is up to you. Whichever you you feel
> most comfortable with...that's the one you should use. Personally, I
> use both.
Just don't swap back and forth on the same ports tree. If you switch
from csup to p
On Wed, 18 Mar 2009 18:27:32 +0100 (CET)
Pieter Donche wrote:
> I want to access a mailbox on a FreeBSD7 server via IMAP from Outlook
> 2003. I had a setup for accessing a mailbox on a Solaris server via
> IMAP from the same Outlook 2003.
>
> In the FreeSBD7 system, outcommented in /etc/inetd.c
On Mon, 16 Mar 2009 12:18:06 -0500
Charles Howse wrote:
> Hi,
> I just installed 6.4-RELEASE on the way to -STABLE.
> I chose NOT to install the ports during installation.
> I configured /etc/portsnap.conf, uncommenting the REFUSE directives,
> because I only speak English.
>
> I created the p
On Sun, 15 Mar 2009 22:32:49 -0500
Troy wrote:
> I'm having a problem with cvsup and it just started happening. I have
> other servers on the same LAN that are having no problem connecting
> to the very same servers. I found other people that had this problem
> by searching but nothing gave a de
On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:38:13 +0100 (CET)
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> set up tor and use it as socks proxy with your browser and python
> script.
>
> You don't need privoxy for that.
but isn't the point of of using privoxy to strip identifying
information from http requests that would otherwise u
On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 16:24:37 +1100 (EST)
Ian Smith wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 12:42:23 +0000 RW
> > A traffic shaper could efficiently regulate downloads by proxying
> > TCP. And even though PF does some limited TCP proxying,
> > unfortunately dummynet and altq
On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 04:34:57 +0530
manish jain wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I was trying to install xine on my FreeBSD 7.1 system. At one point,
> it came up with an options dialog (curses-based) where I enabled GNU
> TLS. Since then, xine stops compilation with the following error :
>
> curl-7.19.2 ma
On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 06:14:58 -0700
Noah wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> how can I reinstall a package that could be the same version as the
> currently Install version with portinstall or portupgrade?
portupgrade -f
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On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 11:13:16 +0200
Brent Clark wrote:
> Hiya
>
> I got this question to ask, and I was hoping the TCP/IP gurus would be
> able to help me understand this.
>
> K you know how with traffic shapping you can control only the traffic
> leaving you, how it is that torrent clients say
On Tue, 10 Mar 2009 20:40:11 +0100
Roy Stuivenberg wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I can't seem to get my torrent client working, when ipfw is up.
>
> This rules i use in my script for the torrent client (ktorrent)
Typically you need separate rules for incoming and outgoing
connections, something like thi
configuration file(s) (lab1).
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop in /usr/src.
> *** Error code 1
>
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 13 Jun 20 2005 .cvsignore
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel534 Nov 24 21:59 DEFAULTS
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 12412 Nov 24 21:59 GENE
On Sun, 1 Mar 2009 19:14:17 -0800 (PST)
gahn wrote:
>
> Hi all:
>
> I have some starting scripts under some other directories other
> than /etc/rc.d. How could I utilize the rc.conf file to start them
> when the system boots up?
>
> The default location for rc.conf is /etc/rc.d only and the kn
On Sun, 1 Mar 2009 16:16:50 +
Frank Shute wrote:
> pdksh is statically linked and I don't know if bash is.
It's a build option.
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On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 18:13:19 -0800 (PST)
gahn wrote:
> Hi all:
>
> I was doing "portupgrade -fa -y" remotely via ssh (desktop xp), it
> worked fine and was still running almost two days (7.1). But suddenly
> i lost power on my xp station, lost ssh connection to the freebsd7.1
> box.
>
> What sh
On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 12:08:48 -0500
"Jean-Paul Natola" wrote:
> Ok so I left the machine running over the weekend to install KDE,
>
> And when I got in this morning it said that my disk was out of space-
> I loaded nothing but the basic freebsd os and nothing other than kde
> (granted its only a
On Thu, 19 Feb 2009 21:12:48 +0100 (CET)
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > I have several FreeBSD machines located at different sites on very
> > slow DSL lines.
> >
> > Is there a way that I can limit the bandwidth that fetch uses when
> > it fetches ports?
> you may do this and 1000 times more things
On Sat, 14 Feb 2009 01:29:12 -0600
Shaun wrote:
> > > Is it safe to install one of the newer gcc ports on FreeBSD 4.11?
> > > I've had this machine for three years; I don't recall ever
> > > upgrading the compiler, although pkg_info seems to think that I
> > > did, or at least attempted to. I'm w
On Mon, 9 Feb 2009 21:27:01 +
RW wrote:
> On Mon, 9 Feb 2009 15:43:21 -0500
> David Banning wrote:
>
> > After some upgrades, all mail arriving via sendmail-provmail is
> > empty - when I actually deinstall spamassassin - the mail starts
> > arriving again.
>
On Mon, 9 Feb 2009 15:43:21 -0500
David Banning wrote:
> After some upgrades, all mail arriving via sendmail-provmail is
> empty - when I actually deinstall spamassassin - the mail starts
> arriving again.
>
> I haven't seen posts on this topic - I wonder if anyone has a guess
> as to where to l
On Fri, 6 Feb 2009 20:13:17 +0100
Nicolas Letellier wrote:
> Hello.
>
> I use FreeBSD 6.3. I set quota to my fs.
> But, when I print disk usage with du -sh, I have:
>
>..
>
> Why this difference? (633M against 648264)
>
Try dividing 648264 by 1024.
On Fri, 6 Feb 2009 00:33:40 +0200
"Yavuz" wrote:
> I use freebsd7.0
> I have 2 Gbyte RAM and 4 Gbyte Swap.
> my system sometimes need more memory and although there was 3.90
> Gbyte swap, I saw that run out of memory when I see with top command.
> Why doesn't the machine use swap properly ?
I'm
On Tue, 03 Feb 2009 14:30:14 +0200
"DA Forsyth" wrote:
> use RELEASE for a production server, STABLE on a desktop or test
> machine. IMHO
I'd say follow what it says in the handbook and use a release unless you
have a good reason to use stable, such as support for a particular
piece of hardwa
On Sun, 1 Feb 2009 08:59:02 -0400 (AST)
Andrew Hamilton-Wright wrote:
>
> Hi All;
>
> I regularly use dump(8) with snapshots to back up my server.
>
> While this seems to have been working perfectly well so far,
> upon (re)reading the man page for dump(8), I have noticed a
> somewhat scary pai
On Wed, 28 Jan 2009 18:53:39 +1000
Warren Liddell wrote:
> I updated my ports this afternoon and ktorrent has an upgrade, but
> alas the pkg for it isnt in the distfiles list on the website yet,
> was this in error or has something gona astray ?
This question doesn't make much sense, are you loo
On Wed, 28 Jan 2009 05:07:46 -0700
Tim Judd wrote:
> Nothing really beats the CVS way. And when I tried a 7.0 to a 7.1,
> it wanted like >30,000 updates and was taking forever.
It seems to me that most people that come to this list with base-system
update problems are using freebsd-update.
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On Tue, 27 Jan 2009 17:52:31 +0100 (CET)
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > had either followed the Debian approach of keeping KDE3 as the
> > default, or the FreeBSD approach of leaving it up to the user there
> > wouldn't have been such a problem. One of the worst aspect of OSS
> > is the pervasive att
On Tue, 27 Jan 2009 16:56:15 +1000
Da Rock wrote:
> I'm also ashamed that they released it in a hurry to compete in this
> condition to a very sceptical Window$ crowd.
People have to use KDE4 in significant numbers for it to mature. The
real problem was not that they released it, but that Linu
On Mon, 26 Jan 2009 14:46:17 +1000
Da Rock wrote:
> Why I ask is Adobe have released a version of flash for Solaris, and
> I'm wondering if this might work better than the linux_compat types.
> I tried running it straight out, but I'm getting errors of a missing
> libsocket.so library.
Presumabl
On Sun, 25 Jan 2009 23:46:54 +0100
cpghost wrote:
> That's a good hint indeed. I'll try it. Maybe I'll modify it a bit to
> include ONLY the "build" target, because -jN fails on nearly every
> other target, AFAICS.
Don't forget that there are two different makes; BSD make does the ports
infrastr
On Sat, 24 Jan 2009 21:13:00 +0100
Morgan Wesström wrote:
> gcc 4.2 and later will figure out the correct -march and -mtune for
> you automatically if you use CPUTYPE=native.
The point I was making before, is that CPUTYPE isn't just passed
transparently to gcc, it's used for setting other varia
On Sat, 24 Jan 2009 15:27:02 +0100
Morgan Wesström wrote:
> The section "options enabled" will list them all. I usually only add
> "-march=native" to my CFLAGS to enable a few more CPU specific
> optimizations.
If you set CPUTYPE, -march is set to match, so setting -march=native
should be redun
On Sat, 24 Jan 2009 12:51:32 +
Saifi Khan wrote:
> on running the command 'make -V CFLAGS', the output is
>
> -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe
>
> i haven't setup the CPUTYPE anywhere (not as an env variable nor in
> /etc/make.conf)
> So are these default settings for a generc x86 based syst
On Sat, 24 Jan 2009 17:35:38 + (GMT)
Saifi Khan wrote:
> Hi all:
>
> What is the default CFLAGS if *no* CFLAGS has been specified in
> /etc/make.conf ?
>
> As an example, let us consider a FreeBSD 7.1 system running on a
> Intel Celeron M.
It depends on what you've set as CPUTYPE, and the
On Fri, 23 Jan 2009 19:15:47 -0500
Eduardo Cerejo wrote:
> I just finished installing kde4, and it can barely run on my old p4
> machine! Where has kde gone?
I think kde3 is going to be around for some time to come. Hopefully
kde4 will have improved by the time it's phased-out.
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On Fri, 23 Jan 2009 01:58:13 +0100
Svein Halvor Halvorsen wrote:
> Is it possible to pkg_add -r packages from -STABLE on the latest
> -RELEASE? That is, will the following work, or slowly render my
> system to an incoherent state:
>
> 1) Regularly run freebsd-update
> 2) Regularly run portsnap
On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:41:14 -0800
Nerius Landys wrote:
> /usr/local/bin/java PipeGenerator $* &
> sleep 1
>
>
> Also with the above code I would be waiting for 1 second even if the
> java process finished sooner. But that is a penalty I'm willing to
> pay, unless there is a more elegant solu
On Wed, 21 Jan 2009 14:17:17 +0100 (CET)
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> if portsnap could use proxies - it would be simple. but it cant
It's certainly supposed to, the man page says it does, fetch and
phttpget are both supposed to support proxies, and there's support in
the script for seeding the ran
On Wed, 21 Jan 2009 08:06:50 -0500
Robert Huff wrote:
> Can someone explain this:
>
> h...@jerusalem>> sysctl kern.version
> kern.version: FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT #0: Tue Jan 20 10:40:57 EST 2009
> h...@jerusalem.litteratus.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/JERUSALEM
> h...@jerusalem>> uname -a
>
On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 21:14:10 -0500
David Scheidt wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 01:25:19AM +0000, RW wrote:
> > Although, looking at the output of top, most of the memory is in the
> > inactive state. As I understand it cache pages go from active to
> > cached, and the in
On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 22:23:06 +0100 (CET)
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > When I boot this machine it usually shows (in top) about 11 G Free
> > in the Mem: line
> >
> > The machine, in this snippet, has been up for 5 days 22 hours and
> > change and it now shows 1436M free in the Mem: line
> > I've be
On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 12:35:33 -0500
Tim Kellers wrote:
> I've never noticed this (the slow decline of Free) before on any
> machine I've had. Maybe that just means it has happened and I
> haven't noticed it, but I don't know.
FreeBSD has worked like that for a long time, it doesn't free memory
On Thu, 15 Jan 2009 00:20:54 +0100
Roland Smith wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 10:55:38PM +0000, RW wrote:
> > Not just in reduced transfer rates, but also in terms of CPU cycles
> > used - a sustained geli to geli file copy makes things really slow
> > for me.
>
&
On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 18:59:54 +0100
Roland Smith wrote:
> Geli is
> convenient and seems to work well. On modern machines the performance
> penalty is slight. It supports well-regarded encryption algorithms
> like AES and Blowfish.
It depends on what you mean by modern, and slight, on my single-
On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 12:23:09 -0500
Johann Hasselbach wrote:
> I read the "encrypting disk partitions" section of the Handbook. What
> is the preferred method nowdays, geli or gbde?
Geli.
Geli is more secure when used with real-world passphrases, supports
hardware acceleration, and is faster, w
On Tue, 13 Jan 2009 10:02:59 -0200
luizbcampos wrote:
> I installed FreeBSD-7.0amd64 on my 40GB disk and I chose automatic
> partition at disk label editor. I need to download a 665GB OS but at a
> given moment the system complains about lack of space on the disk
> (469GB). It has happened for
On Sun, 11 Jan 2009 02:49:37 -0500
"Grant Peel" wrote:
> Wow,
>
> After a fresh install of FreeBSD 6.4, (with Xorg) I tried installing
> Gnome, and I get a "stop" during build, Filesystem Full!
>
> Is Gname really that big? or did I miss doing something?
>
> Doing a du -h -d1 on /usr shows"
>
On Sat, 10 Jan 2009 20:09:57 +
Chris Whitehouse wrote:
> Why not as a matter of curiosity? It has its limitations (eg max file
> size) but it's very cross platform.
ntfs is much more robust than fat32, if you crash windows or pull the
plug, you are more likely to lose data with fat32.
_
On Fri, 9 Jan 2009 18:17:49 -0500
Jerry McAllister wrote:
> In general, you should not expect to be able to write to an ntfs file
> system type.That is why I converted my MS-Win file system to
> FAT32.
Not a good idea.
> According to the man page, some limited writing can be done,
> but t
On Fri, 09 Jan 2009 13:30:30 -0500
Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> "PstreeM China" writes:
>
> > i think the option WRKDIRPREFIX is a good idea , and i whill test
> > the methon unionfs.
>
> Definitely benchmark against just using a native local filesystem,
> though. Taking away all of that memory t
On Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:16:25 -0500
Steve Bertrand wrote:
> RW wrote:
> > Just create a new account for some made-up name, don't specify any
> > company, download your file, and then (if you really care) go
> > through the hoops afterwards.
>
> Improper subj
On Thu, 8 Jan 2009 17:10:10 -0500
"Ansar Mohammed" wrote:
> After registering Sun complains that they don't like my ID and I need
> to provide more information. I create another account. Same problem.
> After 3 months I finally get an email saying they want clarification
> on the acronym for my
On Sat, 3 Jan 2009 19:46:59 +0100
cpghost wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 01:38:25AM +0000, RW wrote:
> > On Fri, 02 Jan 2009 17:30:12 +
> > Vincent Hoffman wrote:
> > > Admittedly this doesn't give a file by file checksum
> >
> > That's no
On Fri, 02 Jan 2009 17:30:12 +
Vincent Hoffman wrote:
> Admittedly this doesn't give a file by file checksum
That's not really a problem, it's no easier to create a collision
in a .gz file than a patch file.
The more substantial weakness is that the key is verified against a
hash stored on
On Mon, 29 Dec 2008 10:16:42 +0530
"Masoom Shaikh" wrote:
lso I cud use tarballs from FTP, but is there easy way to install
> them ? also csup didn't help here is my csup file
>
> *default tag=RELENG_7
> *default host=ftp2.tw.freebsd.org
> *default prefix=/usr
> *default base=/var/db
> *default
On Mon, 22 Dec 2008 16:29:18 +0100
Polytropon wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Dec 2008 10:20:24 -0500, "Glen Barber"
> wrote:
> > Portupgrade won't install packages -- it'll upgrade your ports using
> > the ports tree. If you want the latest software, you need to
> > compile using ports. Packages are buil
On Sat, 20 Dec 2008 17:54:24 -0500
Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> However,
> commercial routers generally do not use their OS kernel this way -- it
> is far more common that the kernel does send and receive packets
> within its native IP stack.
If I'm understanding you right, I'm surprised by that (t
On Sat, 20 Dec 2008 13:35:35 -0500
Martes G Wigglesworth wrote:
> However, the intuitive list member response strikes again.
>
> Thanks alot for you input.
>
> I, as you, can't really figure out why they felt, years ago, that they
> needed to re-invent the wheel.
Bear in mind that such compa
On Fri, 19 Dec 2008 13:04:26 -0500
FreeBSD wrote:
> This server is very lightly used, so most of the time if the swap is
> getting used it shows that something is going wrong. This warning
> already proved usefull once, so I don't think I'm going to change it.
> I don't want to mess with the
On Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:13:12 -0500
FreeBSD wrote:
> I can't see any process within parentheses in top... I also looked at
> the -f option of ps but the process that caused the swapping are not
> listed.
>
FreeBSD only swaps in extreme cases - most of the time it's paging
instead.
If it really
[ Since this is on-topic, I'm taking it back on-list. ]
On Thu, 18 Dec 2008 14:11:26 +0100 (CET)
Pieter Donche wrote:
>
> 'Installing the tree from disk' do you mean with that: the install
> during sysinstall of /usr/ports from what is on the
> FREEBDSD-7.0-RELEASE CD's ?
Yes
> If so, if you
On Thu, 18 Dec 2008 11:08:44 +0100 (CET)
Pieter Donche wrote:
> ( decompress to /usr/ports )
> # portsnap extract
>
> ( it is not clear to me if this is correct if one already has
> a /usr/ports created during sysinstall .. )
You need the extract so that the tree is exactly matched to the
snap
On Tue, 16 Dec 2008 21:39:56 +0100
Bernard Dugas wrote:
> Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >> 2- As / will be mounted read-only, how can i tell the ramdom
> >> generator to put this /entropy file somewhere in /var, where i
> >> think it should be ? Or is there any tricky hidden problem ?
> >
> > man rc.
On Tue, 16 Dec 2008 16:23:05 +0100
Bernard Dugas wrote:
> 2- As / will be mounted read-only, how can i tell the ramdom
> generator to put this /entropy file somewhere in /var, where i think
> it should be ? Or is there any tricky hidden problem ?
It has to be on the root partition as it's used
On Tue, 16 Dec 2008 16:07:48 +0100 (CET)
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> at startup it seeds random generator, every 11 minutes and at
> shutdown it's saved from random generator.
Only at shutdown, the entropy stored every eleven minutes is
in /var/db/entropy/
_
gt; There is only 1 file, named entropy :
>
> -rw--- 1 root wheel 4096 Dec 11 17:36 entropy
>
> I can't find any reference to that file in FreeBSD doc.
>
It contains random numbers that are written-out at shutdown and used to
seed /dev/random on the next boot.
>
>
On Fri, 05 Dec 2008 21:16:12 +0200
Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 5 Dec 2008 19:35:34 +0100 (CET), Wojciech Puchar
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > i've got once my asterisk process in umtxn state (as top shows)
> > using 100% CPU.
> >
> > it was still answering calls.
> >
On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 01:11:38 +0100
cpghost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> RW wrote:
> > I have a similar issue with PPP not having connected by the time
> > ntpdate runs , so I just have a script that runs between named and
> > ntpdate, and blocks waiting for access.
&g
On Fri, 5 Dec 2008 19:36:45 +0100 (CET)
Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > The userland win32 API might be rather unpleasant but I was
> > surprised to learn to driver interface in the kernel is actually
> > quite nice, and
>
> whatever ideas/solutions microsoft do it's f..ked up or s
On Fri, 5 Dec 2008 13:22:29 -0800
"Nerius Landys" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > This shouldn't be needed as ntpd already requires ntpdate and in
> > turn ntpdate requires named. The issue is probably timing - that
> > named isn't ready.
>
> Actually, the REQUIRE thing in the /etc/rc.d scripts
On Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:47:50 -0800
"Nerius Landys" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I believe that the fix for this is to add a dependency
> to /etc/rc.d/ntpd script, adding "named" to "REQUIRE" section in
> comments. In your opinion, is this a robust fix? For example the
> line in my /etc/rc.d/nt
On Wed, 03 Dec 2008 10:36:29 +0200
"DA Forsyth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hiya
>
> How do I get freebsd-update to fetch through a proxy that requires
> authentication? I cannot find any options in the man pages.
>
have you tried putting it in the proxy name
http://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:p
On Tue, 2 Dec 2008 13:35:40 +0100
Mel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tuesday 02 December 2008 08:38:02 Leslie Jensen wrote:
>
> > How would you guys uninstall a meta-port?
> >
> > I'm considering a move to kde4 but I want a clean install, so I
> > want to remove the kde3 meta-port first.
>
> cd
On Tue, 2 Dec 2008 20:47:26 +
"Anthony M. Rasat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Pros: 1) System requires swap. Period. 2) Swap may need size in range
> between 2.17 times to 2.22 time or whatever size it need. This is not
> prohibited by Eee's SSD size (4GB btw, 701 series).
Add what swap you
On Mon, 1 Dec 2008 16:12:49 +0100
Ewald Jenisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there any way to determine when upgrades to installed ports have
> been done on a system? I did a "portupgrade -arR" recently and want to
> know which ports have been upgraded in that process (and no I didn't
On Sun, 30 Nov 2008 23:54:38 -0800
"Harry Veltman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Which version and GUI will work best on the internet with my AT
> Pentium II 350MHz x86-based PC? Some web sites require Flash Player
> 8 or higher,
If flash is important to you then I'd suggest you run windows fire
On Sat, 29 Nov 2008 20:37:09 +0400
"admin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hello, everyone. This is the problem: our SCSI disk with FreeBSD 4.8
> on it has been failing recently, so I copied its root partition to a
> fresh IDE disk with cp -pR and
You should use dump and restore to copy the root
On Fri, 28 Nov 2008 14:24:27 +0800
Fbsd1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> How about explaining just why this is going to allow p2p limewire
> work?
>
> I think you are missing the fact that limewire does not use dedicated
> port numbers.
> Every session uses different port numbers
You can presumabl
On Wed, 26 Nov 2008 10:54:43 -0600
"Andrew Gould" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 10:42 AM, Wojciech Puchar <
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > sorry for asking but what are this "limewire" programs are?
> >
> >
> My unofficial take on it is that limewire is a peer-to-peer sh
On Wed, 26 Nov 2008 10:57:20 +0300
__ __ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Im running FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE #0
> The OS was downloaded from freebsd.org two months ago.
>
> When I am trying to upgrade ports by using portsnap, portsnap doesn't
> work.
>
> # portsnap fetch
> Lookin
On Wed, 26 Nov 2008 21:40:27 +0800
Fbsd1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have inclusive firewall rule set which means only packets matching
> the rules are passed through. The inbound hight port numbers are
> blocked by design.
>
> How do other firewall users code rules to allow limewire to work?
On Sun, 23 Nov 2008 20:23:58 -0700
Andrew Falanga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> HI,
>
> I'm installing gimp from ports. I've recently done a csup on my
> ports tree and was happily working through the issues that were
> coming up while installing. Normally, the issues were only due to a
> partic
On Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:10:48 -0800
Jeremy Chadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Cygwin is an atrocity,
Why's that?
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On Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:05:33 +0100
bsd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
>
> I have a server configured to start 10 services at startup (in /etc/
> rc.conf)
>
> Unfortunately, the startup of MySQL seems to be returning "ok"
> before It actually has started completely the program___ the nex
On Sat, 8 Nov 2008 15:25:12 +0200
Jonathan McKeown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Saturday 08 November 2008 13:55, Jerry wrote:
>
> The best response to the issue of Outlook and top-posting I've seen
> recently was on the London Perlmongers mailing list
> ...
> "The last I checked, cursor keys w
On Wed, 05 Nov 2008 06:52:06 -0800
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
the only
> thing that updated was the meta-port (I did a portupgrade -r too).
Aside from the fact that there are separate kde meta-ports,
portupgrade -r kde... updates the metaport and everything that depends
on the metaport, not everyth
On Sun, 2 Nov 2008 22:21:53 -0800
Jeremy Chadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 03, 2008 at 12:52:53AM -0500, Andrew Berry wrote:
> > For some reason, after running portupgrade
> > databases/mysql51-server, MySQL is brought down, but not restarted.
> > It's not a huge issue, as I just h
On Fri, 31 Oct 2008 16:50:25 -0700
Jim Pazarena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I tried the 5.1 mysql port, and found that it was a 5.1.26-rc ... RC
>
> so I rolled back to 5.0.67
>
> Is there a way to tell in general what version is 'current' for
> FreeBSD 7?
There's only one port tree, so it do
On Fri, 31 Oct 2008 08:18:20 -
"Graham Bentley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I'm not sure you suffers from the same problem but there was a
> > Tx checksum offload related bug in msk(4) driver and it was fixed
> > in HEAD. How about applying the diff in CVS rev 1.33 of if_msk?
> > http://www
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