bsdconfig not able to get packages from freebsd ftp site

2015-02-19 Thread gahn
hi all: i am trying install packages with bsdconfig on freebsd 10.1 and failed. it stuck at the following message for a while : "Attempting to update repository catalogue from selected media" finally it gave up with following message: "No pkg(8) database found" thanks. _dave __

failed to complie webkit-gtk2: Cannot allocate memory

2014-03-07 Thread gahn
hi all: i am trying to compile webkit-gtk2 and stuck on error: === ar: warning: can't mmap file: libWebCore_la-SVGFEDisplacementMapElement.o: Cannot allocate memory ar: warning: can't mmap file: libWebCore_la-SVGFEDropShadowElement.o:

Fw: pkgng and pkgdb

2014-02-25 Thread gahn
hi, all: i used to use "pkgdb -Ff" along with old wonderful "pkg_whatever" to keep my freebsd station healthy. but i was told the new era of pkg is coming and so i made switch to pkgng. the question is: what is the equivalent of "pkgdb -Ff"? for pkg? for "pkgdb -Ff", i am especially fond of

Re: compilation

2013-07-27 Thread gahn
thank freddie! From: Freddie Cash To: gahn Cc: FreeBSD-Current Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2013 9:23 PM Subject: Re: compilation umass requires SCSI support. Bert you removed scbus, da, and similar. On 2013-07-27 6:00 PM, "gahn" wrote: hi al

compilation

2013-07-27 Thread gahn
hi all: need your experts' opinions, i tried to compile customized kernel for 8.3 but failed miserably: linking kernel.debug dcons_crom.o(.text+0x388): In function `dcons_crom_post_busreset': /usr/src/sys/dev/dcons/dcons_crom.c:145: undefined reference to `crom_add_chunk' dcons_crom.o(.text+0x3a

packages that can generate arp storm

2012-04-04 Thread gahn
hi, gurus: are freebsd system coming with any packages that could generate arp storm? thanks _gahn ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-curren

Re: compiling glib20 failed

2012-04-04 Thread gahn
_gahn - Original Message - From: Sergey Kandaurov To: gahn Cc: free bsd ; freebsd general questions Sent: Wednesday, April 4, 2012 2:31 AM Subject: Re: compiling glib20 failed On 4 April 2012 07:02, gahn wrote: > hi gurus: > > i got problem with compiling glib20: > >

compiling glib20 failed

2012-04-03 Thread gahn
hi gurus: i got problem with compiling glib20: ===>   glib-2.28.8_4 depends on file: /usr/local/bin/perl5.10.1 - found /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /usr/local/lib/liblzma.so.5: version XZ_5.0 required by /usr/bin/xz not defined ===>  Missing license file for LGPL20 in /usr/ports/devel/glib20/work/glib

freebsd and

2011-01-05 Thread gahn
hi all: i set up the freeradius 21.100.1 on freebsd 8.1. it uses local authentication database of /etc/passwd (thanks to the previous discussions alan did with others). the problem is: it only works with the condition of the server id running as "root" instead of "freeradius" due to the one way

meory file system

2010-08-20 Thread gahn
Hi, All: I am running 8.1. under /dev, I don't see /dev/md0, so i am trying to add following lines in kernel file and got error messages: options MFS #Memory Filesystem /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/bn39_1: unknown option "MFS" *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/src. *** Error cod

/tmp and swap space

2010-07-29 Thread gahn
hi all: is it possible to create /tmp directory under swap space? under solaris, it is automatically created under swap unless one specifically instructs the system not to do so.. tia ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.

weird errors or else?

2010-04-04 Thread gahn
Hi all: I am compiling xscreensaver-kde and it stooped with following errors: Package tocloft Note: The document has chapter divisions. ) (/usr/local/share/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/hyperref.sty (/usr/local/share/texmf-dist/tex

samba failed MD5 Checksum

2010-04-04 Thread gahn
Hi all: I am trying to compile the smaba34 but somehow it failed MD5 Checksum and SHA256 Checksum: # make all ===> Vulnerability check disabled, database not found ===> Found saved configuration for samba34-3.4.5_1 ===>