On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 10:27:31PM -0400, Randy Pratt wrote:
> Personally, I quit using packages in the 2.x-3.x days since there were
> far less problems building everything from sources and not trying to
> mix pre-built packages and locally built ports.
We are doing much better these days in term
On Mon, 8 Sep 2008 17:50:08 -0500
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mark Linimon) wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 07, 2008 at 08:06:24AM -0400, Randy Pratt wrote:
> > Additionally, I've never seen a clear way of synchronizing a
> > local ports tree to that used to create the "LATEST" packages.
>
> There's really not a way
On Sun, Sep 07, 2008 at 08:06:24AM -0400, Randy Pratt wrote:
> Additionally, I've never seen a clear way of synchronizing a
> local ports tree to that used to create the "LATEST" packages.
There's really not a way to easily track this, especially with the
fact that we tend to run incremental updat
Dmitry Morozovsky wrote:
> today, updating one of my machines, I got the following mysterious results
> after reboot:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# sysctl -a | grep RELE
> kern.osrelease: 6.3-RELEASE
> kern.version: FreeBSD 6.3-RELEASE #4: Thu Jan 17 15:28:57 MSK 2008
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# str
Kevin Oberman wrote:
> Kai Otto wrote:
> > I think someone mentioned it earlier, but I'm not shure.
> > IMHO it would _be_ nice if there's a HTML-browser in the standard
> > installation (with option to not install it in sysinstall).
> > I say HTML and not web because I think about the /usr/sh
Tim Chen wrote:
> For some reason we want to disable fnctl lock for NFS
> mounted partition. We can achieve this by the following
> command: mount_nfs -T -L server:/home /mnt
> However after several time of failure tests, we still
> can not make it work in /etc/fstab.
>
> server:/home /mnt
On Sun, Sep 07, 2008 at 08:06:24AM -0400, Randy Pratt wrote:
> The ports tree distribution tarball provided on the installation disks
> is another area that needs some consideration. I suspect that many
> people aren't aware of the need for "adoption":
>
> http://myfreebsd.homeunix.net/hints_n_
Marius Strobl wrote:
On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 01:44:25PM +0200, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> Peter Jeremy wrote:
> >[Replies re-directed to freebsd-sun4v]
> >
> >On 2008-Aug-21 14:42:55 -0700, Kip Macy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>I believe that there is a general expectation by freebsd users and
> >>
