Re: basic

2009-05-07 Thread Mel Flynn
On Wednesday 06 May 2009 21:09:07 Jerry McAllister wrote: On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 06:00:32PM +0200, Polytropon wrote: 10 GOTO 10 On Wed, 6 May 2009 14:32:47 +0200, giorgio novello gio@vodafone.it wrote: Do you want obtain new market share? Develop e visual-basic like language,

Re: basic

2009-05-07 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, May 07, 2009 at 09:03:36AM +0200, Mel Flynn wrote: On Wednesday 06 May 2009 21:09:07 Jerry McAllister wrote: On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 06:00:32PM +0200, Polytropon wrote: 10 GOTO 10 On Wed, 6 May 2009 14:32:47 +0200, giorgio novello gio@vodafone.it wrote: Do you

Re: basic

2009-05-07 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 7 May 2009 09:53:19 -0400, Jerry McAllister jerr...@msu.edu wrote: I know what he thinks he means. But, what he says is that improvements are against the ethic of FreeBSD and that simply is not true. Never said such thing. In fact, there are many improvements I'd like to see in

Re: basic

2009-05-07 Thread andrew clarke
On Wed 2009-05-06 14:32:47 UTC+0200, giorgio novello (gio@vodafone.it) wrote: Develop e visual-basic like language, or asp vb and your OS will be a best seller The OP is likely trolling, but reminded me of the Lazarus project. It's loosely based on Borland Delphi and is apparently quite

Re: basic

2009-05-06 Thread Chris Rees
2009/5/6 giorgio novello gio@vodafone.it: Do you want obtain new market share? Develop e visual-basic like language, or asp vb and  your OS will be a best seller Regards Giorgio Novello Vb developer Italy But VB only works on one platform! Chris -- A: Because it messes

Re: basic

2009-05-06 Thread Outback Dingo
comne on now, its not even april first. On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 7:32 PM, giorgio novello gio@vodafone.it wrote: Do you want obtain new market share? Develop e visual-basic like language, or asp vb and your OS will be a best seller Regards Giorgio Novello Vb developer Italy

Re: basic

2009-05-06 Thread Polytropon
10 GOTO 10 On Wed, 6 May 2009 14:32:47 +0200, giorgio novello gio@vodafone.it wrote: Do you want obtain new market share? Develop e visual-basic like language, or asp vb and your OS will be a best seller FreeBSD isn't for beginners, it's for professionals. There wouldn't be Visual

Re: basic

2009-05-06 Thread cpghost
On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 06:00:32PM +0200, Polytropon wrote: On Wed, 6 May 2009 14:32:47 +0200, giorgio novello gio@vodafone.it wrote: Do you want obtain new market share? Develop e visual-basic like language, or asp vb and your OS will be a best seller FreeBSD isn't for

Re: basic

2009-05-06 Thread J Sisson
That's a great idea...let's take a wonderful open source project and flood it with Windows programmers who couldn't find the shell even if they booted without a GUI. And while we're at it, let's re-write the shell in .NET...you know...for performance reasons. On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 7:32 AM,

Re: basic

2009-05-06 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 06:00:32PM +0200, Polytropon wrote: 10 GOTO 10 On Wed, 6 May 2009 14:32:47 +0200, giorgio novello gio@vodafone.it wrote: Do you want obtain new market share? Develop e visual-basic like language, or asp vb and your OS will be a best seller FreeBSD

Re: basic

2009-05-06 Thread Fred C
That project already exist it is called linux... -fred- On May 6, 2009, at 9:08 AM, J Sisson wrote: That's a great idea...let's take a wonderful open source project and flood it with Windows programmers who couldn't find the shell even if they booted without a GUI. And while we're at it,

RE: basic

2009-05-06 Thread Gary Gatten
: Re: basic That project already exist it is called linux... -fred- On May 6, 2009, at 9:08 AM, J Sisson wrote: That's a great idea...let's take a wonderful open source project and flood it with Windows programmers who couldn't find the shell even if they booted without a GUI. And while

Re: basic

2009-05-06 Thread Fred C
sometime like I am working on Windows. -fred- -Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org ] On Behalf Of Fred C Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 1:52 PM To: J Sisson Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: basic

Re: basic

2009-05-06 Thread Charlie Kester
On Wed 06 May 2009 at 13:15:34 PDT Fred C wrote: On May 6, 2009, at 12:48 PM, Gary Gatten wrote: LMAO! Touché! Seriously though, can't we all just get along? :) I have no problem with linux I am using it every day at work it is installed on more than 2000 servers. But with all the

Re: basic

2009-05-06 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 01:59:41PM -0700, Charlie Kester wrote: On Wed 06 May 2009 at 13:15:34 PDT Fred C wrote: On May 6, 2009, at 12:48 PM, Gary Gatten wrote: LMAO! Touché! Seriously though, can't we all just get along? :) I have no problem with linux I am using it every day at

RE: basic

2009-05-06 Thread Gary Gatten
! -Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Jerry McAllister Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 5:23 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: basic On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 01:59:41PM -0700, Charlie Kester wrote

Re: Basic Port Management.Is there any?

2005-10-31 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/31/05, George Katsanos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello ! , As a fresh Freebsd user[and fan] I am trying to set up my WM / X environment and choose the apps I will use for basic stuff. Text Editors , Image viewers , Mail apps , FileManagers. So after I see some screenshots [it would be

Re: Basic Port Management.Is there any?

2005-10-31 Thread Philip Lykke Carlsen
Monday 31 October 2005 10:00 skrev George Katsanos: Hello ! , As a fresh Freebsd user[and fan] I am trying to set up my WM / X environment and choose the apps I will use for basic stuff. Text Editors , Image viewers , Mail apps , FileManagers. So after I see some screenshots [it would be

Re: Basic Port Management.Is there any?

2005-10-31 Thread Lowell Gilbert
George Katsanos [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As a fresh Freebsd user[and fan] I am trying to set up my WM / X environment and choose the apps I will use for basic stuff. Text Editors , Image viewers , Mail apps , FileManagers. So after I see some screenshots [it would be very nice and handy

Re: Basic FreeBSD firewall and patching questions.

2005-10-20 Thread Erik Norgaard
On Thu, 20 Oct 2005, Daniel Pittman wrote: It looks to me like either ipf or ipfilter are equally good, and have about the same capabilities, as well as being provided as part of the base system. Is there any good, technical reason why I should prefer one to the other? ipfilter is simpler

Re: Basic FreeBSD firewall and patching questions.

2005-10-20 Thread Erik Norgaard
On Thu, 20 Oct 2005, Foo Ji-Haw wrote: Thanks for the brief breakdown on ipf and ipfilter. But what about ipfw? I like the 'auto-swap ruleset' feature, as well as account. Does ipfw do them as well? Thanks. No idea, never used it and I don´t plan to. I'm using pf now, it does what I need

Re: Basic FreeBSD firewall and patching questions.

2005-10-20 Thread Francisco Reyes
Daniel Pittman wrote: It looks to me like either ipf or ipfilter are equally good, and have about the same capabilities, While you are getting started and to test rules you could use /etc/hosts.allow also. You may already be familiar with it from other OSs.. We use to keep a list of what

Re: basic install question - what am I missing?

2005-08-27 Thread D. Goss
On Aug 26, 2005, at 7:14 PM, D. Goss wrote: Sorry to have to ask this but I'm stuck... I've had FreeBSD 5.4 installed on an IBM xSeries 345 (the same box) many times. I've been experimenting with (a) the stock setup and then (b) adding a ServeRAID card which led to (c) an Adaptec

Re: Basic AVI command-line editing

2005-07-17 Thread Shantanoo Mahajan
+++ Andrew P. [freebsd] [17-07-05 14:12 +0400]: | Hello! | | I have a headless file server with hundreds of avi-files. I was | wondering if there's a means of some basic command-line editing - like | concatenation and stream processing. I checked with the ports | collection - but there's no such

Re: Basic AVI command-line editing

2005-07-17 Thread Ron
2005/7/17, Andrew P. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello! I have a headless file server with hundreds of avi-files. I was wondering if there's a means of some basic command-line editing - like concatenation and stream processing. I checked with the ports collection - but there's no such tool. Does

Re: Basic AVI command-line editing

2005-07-17 Thread Andrew P.
On 7/17/05, Ron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2005/7/17, Andrew P. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello! I have a headless file server with hundreds of avi-files. I was wondering if there's a means of some basic command-line editing - like concatenation and stream processing. I checked with the ports

Re: Basic AVI command-line editing

2005-07-17 Thread Andrew P.
On 7/17/05, Shantanoo Mahajan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: +++ Andrew P. [freebsd] [17-07-05 14:12 +0400]: | Hello! | | I have a headless file server with hundreds of avi-files. I was | wondering if there's a means of some basic command-line editing - like | concatenation and stream processing.

Re: Basic AVI command-line editing

2005-07-17 Thread dgmm
On Sunday 17 July 2005 12:22, Andrew P. wrote: Thanks, I'll look into that. It's a pity it doesn't come separately from mplayer (and without xorg dependency). There's no enforced X dependancy. In the past I used mplayer/mencoder on a box with no X via svgalib on the console. You can even use

Re: Basic AVI command-line editing

2005-07-17 Thread Anish Mistry
On Sunday 17 July 2005 06:12 am, Andrew P. wrote: Hello! I have a headless file server with hundreds of avi-files. I was wondering if there's a means of some basic command-line editing - like concatenation and stream processing. I checked with the ports collection - but there's no such tool.

Re: Basic AVI command-line editing

2005-07-17 Thread nawcom
now im not sure about your specific needs, but transcode is the program i usually use for conversion and stream processing. its completely run off the command line. /usr/ports/multimedia/transcode. hope this may help, Ben Anish Mistry wrote: On Sunday 17 July 2005 06:12 am, Andrew P. wrote:

Re: Basic AVI command-line editing

2005-07-17 Thread Andrew P.
On 7/17/05, Shantanoo Mahajan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: +++ Andrew P. [17-07-05 15:22 +0400]: | Thanks, I'll look into that. It's a pity it doesn't come separately | from mplayer (and without xorg dependency). Also have a look at the o/p of following command: cd /usr/ports make search

Re: Basic grep isn't working for me

2005-03-29 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This command has always worked before, but we recently moved to a new server and now it isn't. --- su-2.05b# /usr/local/bin/keychain | grep -c existing KeyChain 2.5.1; http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/keychain/ Copyright 2002-2004 Gentoo Foundation;

RE: Basic Info on Wireless Router Installation and Performance

2005-01-29 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bob Perry Sent: Friday, January 28, 2005 11:33 PM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Basic Info on Wireless Router Installation and Performance Ted, What linebacker

Re: Basic Info on Wireless Router Installation and Performance

2005-01-28 Thread Bob Perry
On (01/21/05 22:41), Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: From: Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bob Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED], freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Basic Info on Wireless Router Installation and Performance Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 22:41:41 -0800 X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO

RE: Basic Info on Wireless Router Installation and Performance

2005-01-21 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bob Perry Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 12:37 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Basic Info on Wireless Router Installation and Performance Just joined an ISP that has agreed to provide

Re: Basic Info on Wireless Router Installation and Performance

2005-01-20 Thread Brian McCann
FWIW, stay away from Linksys if you can help it. I used to love them for basic stuff, but once I wanted to do more advanced stuff like bridging and having Client APs, i hit all kinds of problems...even getting 2 identical APs to talk to each other. I've gotten D-Link every since and been

Re: Basic Info on Wireless Router Installation and Performance

2005-01-20 Thread Erik Norgaard
Bob Perry wrote: Just joined an ISP that has agreed to provide residential DSL service. Their service is normally limited to commercial operations but they made the offer based on the fact that my OS was FreeBSD. Cool At this stage we have determined that only one of three phone jacks in my

Re: Basic Info on Wireless Router Installation and Performance

2005-01-20 Thread Jason Henson
On 01/20/05 15:37:07, Bob Perry wrote: Just joined an ISP that has agreed to provide residential DSL service. Their service is normally limited to commercial operations but they made the offer based on the fact that my OS was FreeBSD. At this stage we have determined that only one of three

Re: BASIC WEB SERVER HELP

2005-01-06 Thread Matthias Buelow
Satori Seal - Dale T. McGrosky wrote: The web server program will be PARADOX as this computer will access data through a Sonic wall firewall to our file server. Will FreeBSD 5.3 be a good operating system for us that will provide excellent security? From what I gathered from the web, it appears

Re: basic freebsd programming

2005-01-02 Thread cpghost
On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 09:11:42PM +0300, Andrew P. wrote: The ones that are the most interesting for me now is how to write small daemons best and how to read ipfw info from a program. Of course I can refresh my C skills and gain some Unix-coding knowledge by reading a couple' thousand

Re: basic freebsd programming

2005-01-02 Thread Andrew P.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 09:11:42PM +0300, Andrew P. wrote: The ones that are the most interesting for me now is how to write small daemons best and how to read ipfw info from a program. Of course I can refresh my C skills and gain some Unix-coding knowledge by reading a

Re: basic freebsd programming

2005-01-02 Thread J65nko BSD
On Sun, 02 Jan 2005 21:11:42 +0300, Andrew P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello and Happy New Year! I need to write some very basic C programs under FreeBSD. I am new to Unix programming and not very good at C programming either, so I'm looking for documentation on some topics. The ones that

Re: basic freebsd programming

2005-01-02 Thread Andrew P.
J65nko BSD wrote: This could be useful: http://www.khmere.com/freebsd_book/index.html Table of Contents: * I. Introduction * Chapter 1: FreeBSD's Make * Chapter 2: Bootstrapping BSD * Chapter 3: Processes and Kernel Services * Chapter 4: Advanced Process Controls and Signals

Re: basic sendmail problem

2004-11-18 Thread Gene
David Syphers wrote: I've previously used sendmail in a very simple configuration - it just forwards my mail to another address. I now want to do that again, and find that it no longer works. I'm using Sendmail 8.13.1 on 6-CURRENT from 20040905 (i.e. pretty much FreeBSD 5, but with one crucial

Re: basic sendmail problem

2004-11-18 Thread David Syphers
On Thursday 18 November 2004 05:58 pm, Gene wrote: Check /etc/mail for relay-domains and local-host-names I had to put my host.domain.net in each of these as well as access in order to get sendmail 8.13.1 to work. Thanks, everything works now. So it was either this, or

Re: basic sendmail problem

2004-11-17 Thread David Syphers
On Wednesday 17 November 2004 08:59 pm, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2004-11-17 20:35, David Syphers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have sendmail_enable=YES in rc.conf, I have my aliases and virtusertable files the way I want them, sendmail's running, and listening on port 25. However, one

Re: basic sendmail problem

2004-11-17 Thread David Syphers
On Wednesday 17 November 2004 10:26 pm, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: Yes, I got that. What I didn't understand was why is fixing the DNS setup not a priority here? Well, that's not what you asked. It wasn't a priority because I didn't know this was a problem, and my server is a computer that I

Re: Basic Question (I think): Upgrading xargs

2004-07-14 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
[Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] Single line paragraphs. On Thursday, 15 July 2004 at 13:56:32 +1000, Scott Moss wrote: Hi, Just wondering what the easiest way to upgrade xargs would be. I'm running 4.5-RELEASE (yes I know -_-, new build is coming with the

Re: Basic printing setup

2003-10-20 Thread David Lodeiro
I've never gotten around to setting up printing from my FreeBSD machine--the discussion in the Handbook is rather frightening--and now that I've decided I should probably give it a try, I find that the Handbook doesn't even let me get started. I have two situations for this computer (a

Re: Basic printer setup (repost)

2003-09-19 Thread Lee Harr
So I gave apsfilter a try, and having problems here too-- I managed to nuke my CUPS setup, and printing a test page died with nbp_lookup: Protocol not supported, even though netatalk is installed on the system. I think the only thing apsfilter changes is the /etc/printcap and it saves a copy at

Re: Basic printer setup (repost)

2003-09-18 Thread Lee Harr
I just want to be able to send jobs to the printer and have them come out. cd /usr/ports/print/apsfilter/ make make install cd /usr/local/share/apsfilter/ ./SETUP _ Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*.

Re: Basic printer setup (repost)

2003-09-18 Thread Jesse Sheidlower
On Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 12:23:52AM +, Lee Harr wrote: I just want to be able to send jobs to the printer and have them come out. cd /usr/ports/print/apsfilter/ make make install cd /usr/local/share/apsfilter/ ./SETUP Thanks. In the meantime, I had started to play around with

Re: Basic Ports Question, KDE, Korganizer

2003-02-18 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Tue, 2003-02-18 at 16:58, humbert wrote: 2) Does anyone know why gnomepim wouldn't install? This is the error I am getting: # cd /usr/ports/devel/gnomevfs # make distclean # make install clean This assumes your ports tree has been cvsup'd to the latest version. Joe -- PGP Key :

Re: Basic Ports Question, KDE, Korganizer

2003-02-18 Thread Lauri Watts
On Tuesday 18 February 2003 22.58, humbert wrote: Hello - I basically run xwindows so I can have a browser and a PIM program. I recently installed fbsd 4.7 from the mini-install CD. I used sysinstall to set up KDE and everything went perfectly. The version of korganizer in ports is 3.0.x

Re: Basic networking(ICS...)

2003-02-11 Thread Dirk-Willem van Gulik
On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Remington wrote: I think i jusr dial into the net(assume internal addres 192.168.0.1) and then i go to the other machine and i set the /etc/rc.conf, defaultrouter=192.168.0.1. I know i'm missing something, any help is greatly appreciated Google:

Re: Basic mail and Sendmail problem

2002-11-20 Thread James Earl
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 04:25:49AM +0100, Mark wrote: - Original Message - From: James Earl [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 10:29 PM Subject: Re: Basic mail and Sendmail problem When I know try to send a mail to 'userone' with 'mail -v

Re: Basic mail and Sendmail problem

2002-11-19 Thread James Earl
When I know try to send a mail to 'userone' with 'mail -v userone' I get the following error (same error in /var/spool/clientmqueue): userone... Connecting to localhost.mydomain. via relay... userone... Deferred: Connection refused by localhost.mydomain. One more thing to add: This

Re: Basic mail and Sendmail problem

2002-11-19 Thread Mark
- Original Message - From: James Earl [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 10:29 PM Subject: Re: Basic mail and Sendmail problem When I know try to send a mail to 'userone' with 'mail -v userone' I get the following error (same error in /var

Re: Basic CVS question

2002-10-05 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
Pookie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : As I understand it 4.7 is out. Inj my cvsupfile the tag would be: : RELEG_4_7 or RELEG_4 Hopefully this explains it all: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cvs-tags.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe

Re: Basic CVS question

2002-10-05 Thread Ceri Davies
On Sat, Oct 05, 2002 at 03:52:27PM -0400, Fuzzy wrote: On Sat, 5 Oct 2002, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: Pookie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : As I understand it 4.7 is out. Inj my cvsupfile the tag would be: : RELEG_4_7 or RELEG_4 Hopefully this explains it all: