Re: Permission to Use Logos and Photographs (Attn: Press Team)

2019-08-06 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 07/08/2019 06:28, Melanie wrote: > We are a Cloud Software Magazine and would like to publish a news > story about FreeBSD as your OS is definitely worth introducing to our > readers. Would it be possible to get some questions answered to prepare > the news story? > > > > I am also wondering

Re: Porters Handbook section 4.4

2017-09-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 26/09/2017 07:38, Russell Haley wrote: > On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 11:21 PM, Kubilay Kocak wrote: >> On 9/26/17 2:53 PM, Russell Haley wrote: >>> On Sun, Sep 24, 2017 at 10:02 PM, Kubilay Kocak wrote: On 9/25/17 2:08 PM, Russell Haley wrote: > Hi, > > Section 4.3 of the porters

Re: Copyright infringement

2017-09-02 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 02/09/2017 02:29, Rob Belics wrote: > I don't know if this is worth pursuing but this guy is copy/pasting from > the Handbook and declaring it, sometimes, as his own article. I read that > parts of it are flat out wrong but they may be corrected by now. Worse, the > site name is "Linux Secrets".

Re: Is it possible to translate and publishing FreeBSD Handbook for personally?

2017-08-13 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 13/08/2017 10:16, 성이름 wrote: > I'm a just new-bie of FreeBSD and I'm using FreeBSD Handbook for study from > few days ago. > > In this context, I was curious about possibility of publishing translated > text on my personal blog. > > FYI, It is just for fun, > and not for commercial, > and I'm

Re: Press Enquiry - FreeBSD

2017-06-06 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 05/06/2017 13:44, Jamie - Make a Website hub wrote: > I am Jamie Spencer from makeawebsitehub.com, I write articles about open > source software. > > I am currently pulling together an article on the FreeBSD and wondered if > it would be possible to send across a few questions to someone from t

Re: Introduction & question / comment regarding source tree documentation

2017-03-01 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 01/03/2017 03:29, Peter Looyenga wrote: > Note: I don't mind if I send in suggestions and then see them not getting > accepted, that's all part of the game. But it would be bad for me when I > start working on this, only to discover that someone else was already > working on it so I basically en

Re: 23.6. Rebuilding World

2017-01-10 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 2017/01/10 12:39, Ertan Küçükoglu wrote: > These old days, for a make world, handbook was saying that after successful > compilation of world and kernel, we install kernel and then reboot into > single user mode. > Current handbook is saying that we build world, kernel. Then install kernel > and

Re: Subscribing to the Mailing List?

2016-01-14 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 15/01/2016 07:25, Kelsey Rempel wrote: > I was on the FreeBSD website this morning. I saw the subscription > list and am considering joining. To do so, do I need to message this > email or visit another page with a separate link? Clicking on the > mailing list name simply leads me to this email.

Re: pkgng intro doc problem

2015-08-27 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 2015/08/27 17:14, Allan Jude wrote: > On 2015-08-27 12:02, Chris wrote: >> Hi >> >> >> >> Just to let you know following the hendbook here doesnt work cleanly. >> >> >> >> https://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/pkgng-intro.html >> >> >> >> Here is the output on a clean installed FreeBSD 9.3

Re: Issue with Handbook section 5.2

2014-12-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 07/12/2014 02:58, Jacob Helwig wrote: > In going through the FreeBSD Handbook (as of Sun Dec 7 02:44:11 UTC > 2014), section 5.2 (Overview of Software Installation) mentions using > ports-mgmt/portaudit to check for security issues. Unfortunately, > portaudit was removed from ports on October

Re: HOWTO articles for migrating from Linux to FreeBSD, especially for pkg?

2014-07-18 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 07/18/14 15:14, Allan Jude wrote: > So you mean like, a phpmyadmin-apache-config metapackage, that depends > on apache and phpmyadmin, but installs an enabled, working config? Exactly. Cheers, Matthew signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: HOWTO articles for migrating from Linux to FreeBSD, especially for pkg?

2014-07-18 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 07/18/14 14:35, Allan Jude wrote: > We could obviously do the same for nginx, create an includes directory etc. > > Then we'd have to teach the package infrastructure to understand which > web server you are using, and each port would need a template for each > web server. And again, we'd not w

Re: HOWTO articles for migrating from Linux to FreeBSD, especially for pkg?

2014-07-17 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 17/07/2014 21:21, Andreas Nilsson wrote: No. Please NEVER do that! The user must be able to edit the files and > >> start the service by himself. >>> > > >>> > > Cool, so what's the single line command needed to type in to start a >>> > > given package service? >> > >> > Aren't sysrc(8

Re: can't find any reference to 'env ASSUME_ALWAYS_YES=YES' for pkg

2014-06-23 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 24/06/2014 06:45, Lampros Chaidas via freebsd-doc wrote: > Now the issue I have is that I could not find a reference to 'env > ASSUME_ALWAYS_YES' in either the handbook > (http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/pkgng-intro.html) or in the man pages: > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=pkg&se

Re: The Handbook doc on "pkg" is badly out of date

2014-01-15 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 15/01/2014 22:12, Allan Jude wrote: > If you get the bootstrapped version of pkg on 9 that is still pkg 1.1.4 > or whatever, it installs a pkg.conf that is the 'old' format > Upgrading to pkg 1.2 may cause extra warnings. If removing > /usr/local/etc/pkg.conf makes them go away, then that was th

Re: About installing software on FreeBSD

2013-10-31 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 10/31/13 11:24, Hung Son Nguyen wrote: > Can I install software on Jail without entering the Jail? > Because I plan to write a shell script that can automatically create jail > with java and sql installed. Through documentation on the internet, I see > some instructions about installing software

Re: please document the pkg-ng repo problem

2013-10-20 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 20/10/2013 03:00, Daniel Herring wrote: > pkg-ng has been broken for a year now (the public repo is nearly > useless), and I see no indication when the repo will be rebuilt. That's a bit hyperbolic don't you think? Many people are using pkgng perfectly happily. Yes, there is a problem[*] wit

Re: trying w/o installing freeBSD 9.1

2013-03-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 21/03/2013 20:49, ivan1...@netzero.net wrote: > HelloI want to try it w/o installing it. The disk is asking for a login and > password, please assist.ThanksSteve This is not really a -doc question. Please use freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org in future. Anyhow, login to a system booted from liv