Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-23 Thread Thomas Mueller
an article online about some Linux constructs make it very difficult to port some software to BSD. This included systemd, also Xfce and GNOME 3. I figure this is why GNOME 3, out for some time now, has not yet been ported to FreeBSD ports or NetBSD pkgsrc. Tom

freebsd-update question.

2012-08-23 Thread doug
I wanted to see if I could get an 8.1 system updated to 9.0 (mostly) with freebsd-update. I did this with a source update to RELENG_8_3 and then did the standard stuff to get to 9.0 perl and xdm both gave errors that libutil.so.9 was missing. scanning google and questions suggested

Re: freebsd-update question.

2012-08-23 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 23 Aug 2012 11:36:51 -0400 (EDT), d...@safeport.com wrote: I wanted to see if I could get an 8.1 system updated to 9.0 (mostly) with freebsd-update. I did this with a source update to RELENG_8_3 and then did the standard stuff to get to 9.0 perl and xdm both gave errors

Re: freebsd-update question.

2012-08-23 Thread doug
On Thu, 23 Aug 2012, Polytropon wrote: On Thu, 23 Aug 2012 11:36:51 -0400 (EDT), d...@safeport.com wrote: I wanted to see if I could get an 8.1 system updated to 9.0 (mostly) with freebsd-update. I did this with a source update to RELENG_8_3 and then did the standard stuff to get to 9.0 perl

Re: freebsd-update question.

2012-08-23 Thread Polytropon
with libutil.so.9 missing. Seems that there are complications with leftover stuff in /usr/local. monhegan:~ uname -a FreeBSD monhegan.boltsys.com 9.0-RELEASE-p3 FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE-p3 #0: Tue Jun 12 01:47:53 UTC 2012 r...@i386-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC

Wine-fbsd64 updated to 1.5.11 (32bit Wine for 64bit FreeBSD)

2012-08-22 Thread David Naylor
4Hi, Packages [1] for wine-fbsd64-1.5.11 have been uploaded to mediafire [2]. The packages for FreeBSD 10 use the pkgng [3] format. There are many reports that wine does not work with a clang compiled world (help in fixing this problem is appreciated as it affects quite a few users

Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-22 Thread Michel Talon
. -- Michel TALON ___ 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: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-22 Thread Jamie Paul Griffin
back for little benefit. This guy seems to be a real moron. What a ridiculous statement to make. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions

Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-22 Thread CyberLeo Kitsana
, there is no dependance on a hardware platform.There is nothing about systemd that FreeBSD could not easily support. Yes, his software does use system call facilities provided by Linux, but since this is a dependance on software systems, FreeBSD could easily add these facilities to its own libraries

Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-22 Thread Jerry
time is something that has been strictly designed under UI design guidelines. The critics complain that the new ideas merely introduces de minimis modifications and does nothing to amend the real faults in the system. The real problem is that true innovative development in FreeBSD has become

Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-22 Thread Jerome Herman
and for the first time is something that has been strictly designed under UI design guidelines. The critics complain that the new ideas merely introduces de minimis modifications and does nothing to amend the real faults in the system. The real problem is that true innovative development in FreeBSD has

Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-22 Thread David Jackson
somebody hacks software for the free desktop or ecosystem is a burden, and holds us back for little benefit. That sort of shows my point in fact. There is nothing stopping FreeBSD from implementing cgroups, udev, fanotify, timerfd, signalfd, its not like Linux is going to enforce patents

Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-22 Thread Polytropon
think that this implied requirement for compatibility with those systems when somebody hacks software for the free desktop or ecosystem is a burden, and holds us back for little benefit. That sort of shows my point in fact. There is nothing stopping FreeBSD from implementing

Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-22 Thread Markiyan Kushnir
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2011-July/231832.html Already read and discussed/flamed here. -- Markiyan. On 22.08.2012 13:29, Michel Talon wrote: David Jackson said: In reference to the claims that systemd developers do not care about portability, this is deceptive

Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-22 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Wednesday 22 August 2012 15:41:05 David Jackson wrote: So this is clearly not about portability, FreeBSD is free to implement these software interfaces to assure that software is portable to FreeBSD. Really? You make software portable by writing it to one environment and then changing every

Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-22 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 3:41 PM, David Jackson djackson...@gmail.com wrote: That sort of shows my point in fact. There is nothing stopping FreeBSD from implementing cgroups, udev, fanotify, timerfd, signalfd, its not like Linux is going to enforce patents on these things, its software

Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-22 Thread J B
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Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-22 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
David == David Jackson djackson...@gmail.com writes: David The fact is, FreeBSD can fully support systemd and all kernel and system David features, there is nothing here that is impossible for FreeBSD to David support. So this statement in the WikiP is false? systemd is Linux-only

Re: Building a FreeBSD desktop.

2012-08-21 Thread doug
On Mon, 20 Aug 2012, James D. Parra wrote: I was looking to build a desktop to learn FreeBSD and was wondering if there is a list of parts to build one or to just look at the hardware comparability list? I just don't want to order wrong parts. If don't want

Re: Building a FreeBSD desktop.

2012-08-21 Thread Brian W.
The pcbsd project which uses FreeBSD is another option. On Aug 20, 2012 11:31 PM, d...@safeport.com wrote: On Mon, 20 Aug 2012, James D. Parra wrote: I was looking to build a desktop to learn FreeBSD and was wondering if there is a list of parts to build one or to just look

Re: Apache 2.2 and php 5.4.5 failing on freebsd 8.3

2012-08-21 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 11:42 PM, John R. Levine jo...@iecc.com wrote: Good thought, I just did that. Results: php5.3: works fine as far as I can tell php5.4: fails in random ways This suggests there is a bug in 5.4 which only is apparent on FreeBSD 8.x. I note that the packages for 8

Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-21 Thread Hans Ottevanger
to really like some Linux distros. I've been working closely with FreeBSD for 3 years now and after watching Linux change in those 3 years from this distance I'm not sure I want to go back. Everything that originally excited me about *nix operating systems is gone; it's a big convoluted mess now

Re: Apache 2.2 and php 5.4.5 failing on freebsd 8.3

2012-08-21 Thread bsd
what is going on with your install… I am running PHP 5.4.5 on 7.4 without problem - I had problem upon install, but they all came from php.ini not beeing up to date (AFAIR). Thx. R's, John ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Building a FreeBSD desktop.

2012-08-21 Thread Daniel Feenberg
On Tue, 21 Aug 2012, d...@safeport.com wrote: On Mon, 20 Aug 2012, James D. Parra wrote: I was looking to build a desktop to learn FreeBSD and was wondering if there is a list of parts to build one or to just look at the hardware comparability list? I just don't want to order wrong parts

Re: Building a FreeBSD desktop.

2012-08-21 Thread Robert Huff
Daniel Feenberg writes: But why order parts? If you want to learn FreeBSD, just take any old windows box and install FreeBSD over the existing windows install. It will work fine and won't cost you anything. This was (close to) my gut reaction. If all you want it the learning

Re: Building a computer for FreeBSD

2012-08-21 Thread Warren Block
. I would avoid Intel's integrated graphics. As the support for it is not as advanced as for other graphic solutions, this could give you the wrong impression. Huh? On FreeBSD, Intel video is the only one that supports KMS, the latest thing in xorg. Of course the Intel video is not the fastest

Re: Building a computer for FreeBSD

2012-08-21 Thread Erich Dollansky
just read through the hardware list? if you use big names like Asus, nothing should go wrong. I would avoid Intel's integrated graphics. As the support for it is not as advanced as for other graphic solutions, this could give you the wrong impression. Huh? On FreeBSD, Intel video

Re: Building a FreeBSD desktop.

2012-08-21 Thread Julian H. Stacey
If you have a system you want to try you can also check out http://laptop.bsdgroup.de/freebsd/index.html. That is a great resource for laptops, too bad it isn't mentioned in the Handbook compatibility chapter. Suggestion: send-pr Cheers, Julian -- Julian Stacey, BSD Unix Linux C

Re: Building a computer for FreeBSD

2012-08-21 Thread Warren Block
? On FreeBSD, Intel video is the only one that supports KMS, the will the limitations help a beginner? The lack of console switching, you mean? For a desktop machine, probably not seriously. Certainly the support for new Intel video hardware would be an advantage

Re: Apache 2.2 and php 5.4.5 failing on freebsd 8.3

2012-08-21 Thread Michael Powell
thing I noticed is if/when this happens you see modules completely fail to load in the error log, as opposed to module(s) that do load but then segfault when called by PHP code. -Mike ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-21 Thread Chad Perrin
that this is snowballing quickly. I used to really like some Linux distros. I've been working closely with FreeBSD for 3 years now and after watching Linux change in those 3 years from this distance I'm not sure I want to go back. Everything that originally excited me about *nix operating systems is gone; it's

Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-21 Thread David Jackson
are unfamiliar - systemd is a replacement for SysV, LSB, and Upstart init subsystem scripts. Together with some other technologies like GNOME 3 (soon GNOME OS ?) they are aiming at being Microsoft-like Linux distro (soon OS ?). On my FreeBSD machine: $ ls /var/db/pkg/ ... hal-0.5.14_19/ dbus

Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-21 Thread David Jackson
(soon OS ?). On my FreeBSD machine: $ ls /var/db/pkg/ ... hal-0.5.14_19/ dbus-1.4.14_i3/ consolekit-0.4.3/ polkit-0.99/ upower-0.9.7/ ... Also, once again I refer to Linux-related ports in *BSD ecosystem http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/ports.cgi?query=linuxstype=all and warn against becoming

freebsd-update fetch trying to update custom kernel

2012-08-20 Thread Denis
Hi, I have FreeBSD 9.0 (p4) with custom kernel. uname -i says it: HOMEWIFI90 However, when I run freebsd-update fetch command it would like to update my kernel as well: freebsd-update fetch Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 3 mirrors found. Fetching metadata signature for 9.0-RELEASE

Re: freebsd-update fetch trying to update custom kernel

2012-08-20 Thread Alexandre
On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 11:47 AM, Denis piloy...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have FreeBSD 9.0 (p4) with custom kernel. uname -i says it: HOMEWIFI90 However, when I run freebsd-update fetch command it would like to update my kernel as well: freebsd-update fetch Looking up

Re: freebsd-update fetch trying to update custom kernel

2012-08-20 Thread Denis
freebsd-update fetch it suugest me to update kernel and kernel.symbols. Best regards, Denis ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr

Re: freebsd-update fetch trying to update custom kernel

2012-08-20 Thread Polytropon
kernel after. But this doesn't help - every time I run freebsd-update fetch it suugest me to update kernel and kernel.symbols. Then why not follow my suggestion of _letting_ freebsd-update update the kernel, but _use_ a different one instead which it won't touch? In /boot/loader.conf

Re: freebsd-update fetch trying to update custom kernel

2012-08-20 Thread Denis
Then why not follow my suggestion of _letting_ freebsd-update update the kernel, but _use_ a different one instead which it won't touch? In /boot/loader.conf: kernel=mykernel bootfile=/boot/mykernel/kernel Now freebsd-update can happily alter the default kernel without

Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-20 Thread jb
. Together with some other technologies like GNOME 3 (soon GNOME OS ?) they are aiming at being Microsoft-like Linux distro (soon OS ?). On my FreeBSD machine: $ ls /var/db/pkg/ ... hal-0.5.14_19/ dbus-1.4.14_i3/ consolekit-0.4.3/ polkit-0.99/ upower-0.9.7/ ... Also, once again I refer to Linux-related

Re: freebsd-update fetch trying to update custom kernel

2012-08-20 Thread Jamie Paul Griffin
== Denis wrote on Mon 20.Aug'12 at 16:41:56 +0400 == Then why not follow my suggestion of _letting_ freebsd-update update the kernel, but _use_ a different one instead which it won't touch? In /boot/loader.conf: kernel=mykernel bootfile=/boot/mykernel/kernel Now

Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-20 Thread Mark Felder
distros. I've been working closely with FreeBSD for 3 years now and after watching Linux change in those 3 years from this distance I'm not sure I want to go back. Everything that originally excited me about *nix operating systems is gone; it's a big convoluted mess now. This isn't a good sign

Re: freebsd-update fetch trying to update custom kernel

2012-08-20 Thread Denis
If you're building your own customised kernel, why don't you just build the entire system from source? I've not used freebsd-update yet and probably won't. Is it just a matter of time, i.e. waiting for the compilation to finish? Actually I built this system from source. And now use freebsd

Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-20 Thread Jerry
is a replacement for SysV, LSB, and Upstart init subsystem scripts. Together with some other technologies like GNOME 3 (soon GNOME OS ?) they are aiming at being Microsoft-like Linux distro (soon OS ?). On my FreeBSD machine: $ ls /var/db/pkg/ ... hal-0.5.14_19/ dbus-1.4.14_i3/ consolekit-0.4.3

Apache 2.2 and php 5.4.5 failing on freebsd 8.3

2012-08-20 Thread John Levine
I have a fully patche amd64 freebsd 8.3 server with apache 2.2 and PHP 5.4.5. In the past day, php scripts have started failing with a variety of random errors, they hang, errors claiming that builtins like require_once() are not found, and other stuff. I don't see any pattern. I also can't

Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-20 Thread jb
, performed under the noble flag of progress to neutralize and fight opposition. jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr

Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-20 Thread Michael Powell
some Linux distros. I've been working closely with FreeBSD for 3 years now and after watching Linux change in those 3 years from this distance I'm not sure I want to go back. Everything that originally excited me about *nix operating systems is gone; it's a big convoluted mess now. This isn't

Re: Apache 2.2 and php 5.4.5 failing on freebsd 8.3

2012-08-20 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 7:46 PM, John Levine jo...@iecc.com wrote: I have a fully patche amd64 freebsd 8.3 server with apache 2.2 and PHP 5.4.5. In the past day, php scripts have started failing with a variety of random errors, they hang, errors claiming that builtins like require_once

Re: Apache 2.2 and php 5.4.5 failing on freebsd 8.3

2012-08-20 Thread John R. Levine
I've done all the usual voodoo repair: I have rebuilt apache, php, and all the php modules from source, and rebooted, and it didn't help. Did you also rebuilt lang/php5-extensions for the modules you need? Uh, yes, I said that I did. Regards, John Levine, jo...@iecc.com, Primary Perpetrator

Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-20 Thread Jamie Paul Griffin
). This is a bad thing for all UNIX or UNIX-like ecosystems, performed under the noble flag of progress to neutralize and fight opposition. jb I have to say I completely agree. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: Apache 2.2 and php 5.4.5 failing on freebsd 8.3

2012-08-20 Thread Odhiambo Washington
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Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-20 Thread Jerry
going to lay siege to their domains and prepare for a full frontal assault? Seriously though, I have spent years attempting to get things to work in FreeBSD with either utter or partial failure. Wireless N NICs were totally orphaned by FreeBSD for years. Now, reluctantly I would assume, there is some

Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-20 Thread Robison, Dave
that statement sounds? What are you planning on doing? Are you going to lay siege to their domains and prepare for a full frontal assault? Seriously though, I have spent years attempting to get things to work in FreeBSD with either utter or partial failure. Wireless N NICs were totally orphaned

Re: Apache 2.2 and php 5.4.5 failing on freebsd 8.3

2012-08-20 Thread John R. Levine
Then perhaps you should downgrade to lang/php53 and lang/php53-extensions and compare the results! Good thought, I just did that. Results: php5.3: works fine as far as I can tell php5.4: fails in random ways This suggests there is a bug in 5.4 which only is apparent on FreeBSD 8.x. I note

Re: Apache 2.2 and php 5.4.5 failing on freebsd 8.3

2012-08-20 Thread Jerry
On 20 Aug 2012 16:46:13 - John Levine articulated: I have a fully patche amd64 freebsd 8.3 server with apache 2.2 and PHP 5.4.5. In the past day, php scripts have started failing with a variety of random errors, they hang, errors claiming that builtins like require_once() are not found

Re: Apache 2.2 and php 5.4.5 failing on freebsd 8.3

2012-08-20 Thread Odhiambo Washington
This suggests there is a bug in 5.4 which only is apparent on FreeBSD 8.x. I note that the packages for 8.x have gone away on the distribution server, so I expect they're not regression testing 8.x any more Packages?? It's better for you to use the ports tree! Anyway, good that you are back up

Re: Warning - FreeBSD (*BSD) entanglement in Linux ecosystem

2012-08-20 Thread Mark Felder
On Mon, 20 Aug 2012 14:57:14 -0500, je...@seibercom.net wrote: Support for FLASH basically sucks. Please stop trolling. I've been using flash with zero issues for 3 years. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: Apache 2.2 and php 5.4.5 failing on freebsd 8.3

2012-08-20 Thread Mark Felder
Are you running pecl-APC? If so, what version? There's a major issue with the latest. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions

Re: Apache 2.2 and php 5.4.5 failing on freebsd 8.3

2012-08-20 Thread John R. Levine
Good thought, I just did that. Results: php5.3: works fine as far as I can tell php5.4: fails in random ways This suggests there is a bug in 5.4 which only is apparent on FreeBSD 8.x. I note that the packages for 8.x have gone away on the distribution server, so I expect they're

Re: Apache 2.2 and php 5.4.5 failing on freebsd 8.3

2012-08-20 Thread Michael Powell
is apparent on FreeBSD 8.x. I note that the packages for 8.x have gone away on the distribution server, so I expect they're not regression testing 8.x any more [snip] I had pretty much the same experience. I run apache22 with the event mpm in conjunction with php-fm, utilizing mod_fastcgi to connect

Re: Apache 2.2 and php 5.4.5 failing on freebsd 8.3

2012-08-20 Thread John R. Levine
Are you running pecl-APC? If so, what version? There's a major issue with the latest. Hmmn, that might have been it. I backed down to 5.3, but when I have a chance I'll try 5.4 again without APC. R's, John

Building a FreeBSD desktop.

2012-08-20 Thread Locksmith
I was looking to build a desktop to learn FreeBSD and was wondering if there is a list of parts to build one or to just look at the hardware comparability list? I just don't want to order wrong parts. -- View this message in context: http://freebsd.1045724.n5.nabble.com/Building-a-FreeBSD

Re: Building a FreeBSD desktop.

2012-08-20 Thread Aaron Kaufman
On 6:56:26PM, Locksmith ty...@tristatesafeandlock.com wrote: I was looking to build a desktop to learn FreeBSD and was wondering if there is a list of parts to build one or to just look at the hardware comparability list? I just don't want to order wrong parts. The handbook is always a good

Re: Apache 2.2 and php 5.4.5 failing on freebsd 8.3

2012-08-20 Thread John Levine
5.4.5 that builds OK on 9.0 but not on 8.x. R's, John ___ 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

Building a computer for FreeBSD

2012-08-20 Thread Tyler Campbell
Is there a list of parts for building a personal computer or do you just read through the hardware list? Tyler Tri-State Safe and Lock 570-832-0277___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: Building a computer for FreeBSD

2012-08-20 Thread Adam Vande More
. The usual hotspots are video(use Nvidia for path of least resistance/most performance) and brand new hardware. -- Adam Vande More ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: Building a FreeBSD desktop.

2012-08-20 Thread James D. Parra
I was looking to build a desktop to learn FreeBSD and was wondering if there is a list of parts to build one or to just look at the hardware comparability list? I just don't want to order wrong parts. If don't want to make the full commitment to building a desktop

Re: Building a computer for FreeBSD

2012-08-20 Thread Erich Dollansky
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Few queries FreeBSD upgrade

2012-08-17 Thread KK CHN
List, I observe the following error while installing from ports collection for any ports in an old FreeBSD server /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.options.mk, line 90: Malformed conditional (!defined(OPTIONS_DEFINE) || empty(OPTIONS_DEFINE:Monly))) I tried the following 1) cvsup and make index throws

Re: Few queries FreeBSD upgrade

2012-08-17 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 17/08/2012 07:13, KK CHN wrote: I observe the following error while installing from ports collection for any ports in an old FreeBSD server /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.options.mk, line 90: Malformed conditional (!defined(OPTIONS_DEFINE) || empty(OPTIONS_DEFINE:Monly))) Yes. That's the result

Re: freebsd-update and csup - I'm going around in circles.

2012-08-17 Thread Walter Hurry
On Fri, 17 Aug 2012 01:48:18 +0200, Polytropon wrote: snip problem and comprehensive answer That's really helpful. Very many thanks, Polytropon. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

freebsd-update and csup - I'm going around in circles.

2012-08-16 Thread Walter Hurry
Please forgive me if this is a daft question; I am quite new to FreeBSD. I have read the handbook assiduously and am attempting to follow it. This is 9.0-RELEASE-p3, by the way. Every time I run freebsd-update fetch it says it wants to update the following 5 source files as part of updating

Re: can't build Samba 35 on FreeBSD 9.0

2012-08-16 Thread James D. Parra
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 8:59 PM, James D. Parra jam...@musicreports.com wrote: Hello, I am trying to install Samba35 on FreeBSD 9.0 but I keep getting a build error. The text you gave us gives me the thought you are flailing in the dark. First off, use a port management tool eg

Re: freebsd-update and csup - I'm going around in circles.

2012-08-16 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 21:24:37 + (UTC), Walter Hurry wrote: Every time I run freebsd-update fetch it says it wants to update the following 5 source files as part of updating to 9.0-RELEASE-p4: /usr/src/sys/amd64/amd64/trap.c /usr/src/sys/conf/newvers.sh /usr/src/sys/netinet/tcp_input.c

can't build Samba 35 on FreeBSD 9.0

2012-08-15 Thread James D. Parra
Hello, I am trying to install Samba35 on FreeBSD 9.0 but I keep getting a build error. portsnap extract portsnap fetch update cd /usr/ports/devel/libtool make deinstall make install clean cd /usr/ports/security/krb5 make deinstall make KRB5_HOME=/usr/local install clean and finally; cd /usr

Re: can't build Samba 35 on FreeBSD 9.0

2012-08-15 Thread Jeff Tipton
On 08/16/2012 04:59, James D. Parra wrote: Hello, I am trying to install Samba35 on FreeBSD 9.0 but I keep getting a build error. portsnap extract portsnap fetch update cd /usr/ports/devel/libtool make deinstall make install clean cd /usr/ports/security/krb5 make deinstall make KRB5_HOME

Re: can't build Samba 35 on FreeBSD 9.0

2012-08-15 Thread Adam Vande More
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 8:59 PM, James D. Parra jam...@musicreports.comwrote: Hello, I am trying to install Samba35 on FreeBSD 9.0 but I keep getting a build error. The text you gave us gives me the thought you are flailing in the dark. First off, use a port management tool eg portmaster

Re: How to keep freebsd-update from trashing custom kernel?

2012-08-13 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 12 Aug 2012 20:50:43 -0600, Brett Glass wrote: Everyone: Just ran freebsd-update (fetch, then install) on a system on which I run a customized kernel, and discovered that it has overwritten my custom kernel... even though I'd copied the original to /boot/GENERIC when I first

Re: How to keep freebsd-update from trashing custom kernel?

2012-08-13 Thread Brett Glass
At 05:24 AM 8/13/2012, Polytropon wrote: That seems to be the default behaviour, as freebsd-update is not supposed to be used with a custom kernel. It works with GENERIC kernels (because it updates them by overwriting). Actually, freebsd-update is claimed to respect custom kernels. See

Re: How to keep freebsd-update from trashing custom kernel?

2012-08-13 Thread Michael Sierchio
On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 9:35 AM, Brett Glass br...@lariat.net wrote: Actually, freebsd-update is claimed to respect custom kernels. ... And it does, in my experience. If the hash of the kernel doesn't match that of the distribution (or recent update), freebsd-update leaves it alone

Re: How to keep freebsd-update from trashing custom kernel?

2012-08-13 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 10:35:12 -0600, Brett Glass wrote: At 05:24 AM 8/13/2012, Polytropon wrote: That seems to be the default behaviour, as freebsd-update is not supposed to be used with a custom kernel. It works with GENERIC kernels (because it updates them by overwriting). Actually

Re: How to keep freebsd-update from trashing custom kernel?

2012-08-13 Thread Brett Glass
At 11:33 AM 8/13/2012, Michael Sierchio wrote: And it does, in my experience. If the hash of the kernel doesn't match that of the distribution (or recent update), freebsd-update leaves it alone. That is what I thought it would do, based on the docs. However, when I recently ran freebsd

Re: How to keep freebsd-update from trashing custom kernel?

2012-08-13 Thread Brett Glass
kernel, for use in emergencies and during version upgrades. --Brett Glass ___ 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: How to keep freebsd-update from trashing custom kernel?

2012-08-13 Thread Michael Sierchio
On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 1:07 PM, Brett Glass br...@lariat.net wrote: At 11:33 AM 8/13/2012, Michael Sierchio wrote: And it does, in my experience. If the hash of the kernel doesn't match that of the distribution (or recent update), freebsd-update leaves it alone. That is what I thought

How to keep freebsd-update from trashing custom kernel?

2012-08-12 Thread Brett Glass
Everyone: Just ran freebsd-update (fetch, then install) on a system on which I run a customized kernel, and discovered that it has overwritten my custom kernel... even though I'd copied the original to /boot/GENERIC when I first installed the system. I was under the impression that creating

Wine-fbsd64 updated to 1.5.10 (32bit Wine for 64bit FreeBSD)

2012-08-06 Thread David Naylor
Hi, Packages [1] for wine-fbsd64-1.5.10 have been uploaded to mediafire [2]. The packages for FreeBSD 10 use the pkgng [3] format. There are many reports that wine does not work with a clang compiled world (help in fixing this problem is appreciated as it affects quite a few users

Re: Patent hit - MS goes after Linux - FreeBSD ?

2012-08-06 Thread Jerry
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Re: Patent hit - MS goes after Linux - FreeBSD ?

2012-08-06 Thread Mario Lobo
. Discussion moved off-list. -- Mario Lobo http://www.mallavoodoo.com.br FreeBSD since 2.2.8 [not Pro-Audio YET!!] (99% winblows FREE) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: Patent hit - MS goes after Linux - FreeBSD ?

2012-08-06 Thread Chad Perrin
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Re: Patent hit - MS goes after Linux - FreeBSD ?

2012-08-06 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
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Re: Patent hit - MS goes after Linux - FreeBSD ?

2012-08-06 Thread Chad Perrin
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Re: Patent hit - MS goes after Linux - FreeBSD ?

2012-08-06 Thread Jerry
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Re: Patent hit - MS goes after Linux - FreeBSD ?

2012-08-06 Thread David Brodbeck
the duration of that limited monopoly is too long, given how quickly technology advances, but that doesn't mean the concept isn't sound. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Patent hit - MS goes after Linux - FreeBSD ?

2012-08-06 Thread Polytropon
a lawsuit, it seems that spreading FUD is often the more profitable way of using patents: I told you! I have patents! But if you pay me $$$, maybe I won't sue you and your users. Maybe... but now PAY!!! -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa

Re: Patent hit - MS goes after Linux - FreeBSD ?

2012-08-06 Thread Chad Perrin
to something for nothing. . . . which need not have *anything* at all to do with a discussion of whether a system of patents is a good or bad idea. -- Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Patent hit - MS goes after Linux - FreeBSD ?

2012-08-06 Thread Jerry
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Problem with cvsup since 9.0-STABLE FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE #225 r229960M

2012-08-06 Thread Edwin L. Culp W.
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Re: Patent hit - MS goes after Linux - FreeBSD ?

2012-08-06 Thread David Brodbeck
Norquist, we need to shrink corporations down until they're small enough that we can drown them in the bathtub. ;) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: Patent hit - MS goes after Linux - FreeBSD ?

2012-08-05 Thread Wojciech Puchar
that there are patents at all. Not just in software. ___ 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: Patent hit - MS goes after Linux - FreeBSD ?

2012-08-05 Thread Robert Huff
gets out there, we should be indifferent as to whether they make money. Robert Huff ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: Patent hit - MS goes after Linux - FreeBSD ?

2012-08-05 Thread Jerry
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