Re: heal the world, and misc@ [strictly coffeetime reading]

2005-06-10 Thread Rick Barter
-f wrote: dear list, a nice cup of coffee in front of me, and as a big fan of robert x., let me reflect a bit on the phenomenon called misc@openbsd.org... will try to keep it short. You failed to keep it short. a couple of days ago, there was a quite big thread about optimized kernel

Re: heal the world, and misc@ [strictly coffeetime reading]

2005-06-10 Thread Rick Barter
Bram Van Dam wrote: -f wrote: 2. if a mail makes you angry, in 85% of all cases, you should just delete it, and forget about it. i am quite amazed how hard it is for people to ignore stuff. you must exercise your ignore muscle. saves awful lot of time and energy. (i know, this

Re: heal the world, and misc@ [strictly coffeetime reading]

2005-06-10 Thread Rick Barter
Sigfred Heversen wrote: Rick Barter wrote: [snippy snap stuff] Your experience with theaching are not that extensive, I gather? /Sigfred What makes you say that? Please elaborate. If you have a point, make it. And before you go getting all high and mighty, run your next email through

Re: heal the world, and misc@ [strictly coffeetime reading]

2005-06-10 Thread Rick Barter
dereck wrote: Look, I don't 'act all tough on the net'. I just refuse to sit idly by while mamby pamby whiners are spouting crap. And, in real life, I'd say the same thing to him. On this I'll have to draw the line - that is plainly Bullshit. You would not say anything like this to his or

i don't *mean* to be stupid. it just happens. need a refresher...

2005-06-08 Thread Rick Barter
I've obviously spent too much time away from the console lately. I am looking for a package and can't, for the life of me, remember how to find them. I know there is a search key option to a command, but I can't remember which command. make? pkg_info? I've tried searching the archives,

Re: built php4 from ports, but no mysql or postgresql support...how to enable support?

2005-05-12 Thread Rick Barter
Daniel Ouellet wrote: Rick Barter wrote: I have Googled and searched the archives, but I'm not finding what I'm looking for. I have installed php4 from ports and realize after researching an erro I was getting and viewing info.php that I don't have support for mysql and postgresql

Re: built php4 from ports, but no mysql or postgresql support...how to enable support?

2005-05-12 Thread Rick Barter
Daniel Ouellet wrote: Yeah, but my question was about compiling different flavors. This is because I'm dealing with an OpenBSD 3.0 machine. The search continues... How could anyone have guess that as it wasn't in your question? There is so much improvement from then, that it may be time to

Re: built php4 from ports, but no mysql or postgresql support...how to enable support?

2005-05-12 Thread Rick Barter
Rick Barter wrote: I have Googled and searched the archives, but I'm not finding what I'm looking for. I have installed php4 from ports and realize after researching an erro I was getting and viewing info.php that I don't have support for mysql and postgresql. Is there a way I can add support

Re: Atheros news

2005-05-05 Thread Rick Barter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 10:23:38AM +1000, Rod.. Whitworth wrote: Saw this today:http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3502786 Haven't found a licence yet to see how free it really is but it sounds like progress. Anyone know more/better ? This is not the

Re: some 3.7-current issues

2005-05-02 Thread Rick Barter
Thierry Lacoste wrote: I installed -current on an i386 laptop from ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/snapshots/i386 Running xorgconfig I have: xorgconfig: can't load library 'libc.so.35.1' Same problem with xf86config3, xf86config, xf86cfg and xorgcfg. I'm also having problems with two PCMCIA