On 12/09/10 06:49, krad wrote:
On 9 December 2010 00:20, Andriy Gapon wrote:
on 09/12/2010 01:47 Matthew Fleming said the following:
On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Bruce Cran wrote:
On Wed, 8 Dec 2010 14:54:57 -0800
Matthew Fleming wrote:
This is what lsof is for. I believe there's one
On 12/08/10 17:54, Matthew Fleming wrote:
On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 2:18 PM, Chuck Robey wrote:
I think, *maybe* that I have located what's been giving me all of those
machine lockups. I was all ready to replace the mobo& cpu when I noticed a
panic error of being out of open files. Th
I think, *maybe* that I have located what's been giving me all of those machine
lockups. I was all ready to replace the mobo & cpu when I noticed a panic error
of being out of open files. The message suggested just adding the ability for
more open files, but if it's what I think it is, that wo
Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> * Chuck Robey [090521 14:56] wrote:
>> Alfred Perlstein wrote:
>>> * Chuck Robey [090518 13:03] wrote:
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I got instructions from Warner about how to build my crosstools (the FreeBSD
ones) and after a minor startup contretemps, things began to work better. My
problem is that on doing the linking step, I'm getting a complaint that it can't
figure out how to build the /usr/cross/usr/lib/libc.a (/usr/cr
Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> * Chuck Robey [090518 13:03] wrote:
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>> I've been googling, trying to see if I can find notes regarding what needs
>> changing, in what order, to adapt the FreeBSD kernel to a ne
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I've been googling, trying to see if I can find notes regarding what needs
changing, in what order, to adapt the FreeBSD kernel to a new processor. Anyone
know where stuff like that can be found?
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Since the last time I built a gcc crosscompiler, the gcc folks have added in
dependencies on mpfr and gmp libraries. When I first read this, I was worried
that I had a chicken/egg problem, but I found that you can do with the host's
version of those l
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I just had to see if I could locate if there was a gnome project page by looking
at the FreeBSD web pages. Why don't you try that yourself? I'll tell you, it's
really FAR from being obvious. I'm just saying, even if folks don't want to
change the we
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This one completely mystifies me. I have a little script I use to cvsup, cvs
update, and rebuild my system, and it's been hitting failures about once a month
over the last 6 months. The failures are all fairly alike: cvsup fails to apply
a delta to o
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I can't seem to find anything on how to set up hal on FreeBSD. I hope it's
because I'm being lousy at searching, not that there just isn't anything on the
subject. I think all I want is to set up my Logitech wireless PS/2 (via a USB
to PS/2 converter
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I was wondering, I've lost track of the status of XFree86 on FreeBSD.or really,
at all. It looks like all of the Xfree86 servers have been removed from ports.
I was looking on the www.Xfree86.org website, and from what I see, it
apparently still is g
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Aryeh M. Friedman wrote:
> I use a local cvs repo and I have modified a port and which to submit an
> update for it how do I generate a patch file with cvs (cvs diff seems to
> give a unusable format)?
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I was wondering, for FreeBSD images, is there a symbol that one could look for,
to indicate if image had debug symbols? I know you could destroy that by just
stripping, I just wanted to know if there is any way to definitely tell, short
of firing up g
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I was wondering if anyone here had a recommendation for a touch screen,
specifically to run on FreeBSD? Any user report?
Thanks
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Chuck Robey wrote:
> I've just finished the first version of a Xorg driver for the UCLogic family
> of
> graphic tablets. It may well work for other tablets, if I could see what
> folks
> have, so I could program the names
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I've just finished the first version of a Xorg driver for the UCLogic family of
graphic tablets. It may well work for other tablets, if I could see what folks
have, so I could program the names in.
Anyhow, the UCLogic tablets are *very* widely OEMed,
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I have gotten my project, which was to make an Xorg driver for my ultra-cheapy
UC-Logic graphic tablet working to a great extent, including scaling the cursor
movement both with and without the optional function key areas that rim the
tablet area. So,
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I was wondering if it was possible, with a machine that has about 2 year old
dual AMD64 processors and an up-to-date AMI BIOS, to get the machine to be able
to start up from a power shutdown, after some sort of a network signal?
If it might be possibl
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>>>>> I have my head lost in a code problem. I just hit a point where I need
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Pieter de Goeje wrote:
> On Friday 08 August 2008, Carlos A. M. dos Santos wrote:
>> On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 10:14 PM, Nate Eldredge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>>> On Thu, 7 Aug 2008, Chuck Robey wrote:
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I have my head lost in a code problem. I just hit a point where I need to do a
read from an fd, but I need to associate it with a timeout, on the order of 1
second, something like that. I had the feeling that there's a function in
FreeBSD's libc tha
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Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 1:35 PM, Razmig K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>> How about Dell models which come with Ubuntu preinstalled? (Inspiron 1525N
>> and 1420N, XPS M1330). Don't they have higher chances of running FreeBSD
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Chuck Robey wrote:
> Mike Meyer wrote:
>> On Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:00:42 -0400 "Zaphod Beeblebrox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> wrote:
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>>> On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 8:13 AM, Stephen Hocking <[EMAIL PROTEC
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Mike Meyer wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:00:42 -0400 "Zaphod Beeblebrox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
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>> On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 8:13 AM, Stephen Hocking <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> wrote:
>>> Given that Nvidia aren't offering a driver for their cards
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Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> Quoting Chuck Robey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (from Mon, 16 Jun 2008 09:40:51
> -0400):
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>> Konrad Jankowski wrote:
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Konrad Jankowski wrote:
>> Replying to my own mail, I realize I've worded this badly ... what I meant
>> is,
>> does any part of FreeBSD's base make any use of Hal's (the hardware
>> abstraction
>> layer) API? If it does, and you could tell me where
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Chuck Robey wrote:
> I have finished doing all the work and investigation (and test program
> writing)
> I need to do, for all of the usb aspects of my grapghic tablet Xorg Xinput
> driver (well, THEY call it a driver). Yes, I kn
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I have finished doing all the work and investigation (and test program writing)
I need to do, for all of the usb aspects of my grapghic tablet Xorg Xinput
driver (well, THEY call it a driver). Yes, I know I've been owrking on it for a
while now, but
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Bernd Walter wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 08, 2008 at 10:16:26AM -0400, Chuck Robey wrote:
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>> Bernd Walter wrote:
>>> On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 01:18:41PM -0400, Ch
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Bernd Walter wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 01:18:41PM -0400, Chuck Robey wrote:
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>> I can't seem to find how many /dev/usbN bus devices there can be. I'
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I can't seem to find how many /dev/usbN bus devices there can be. I'm writing
some code that scans them all looking for anything that has my device, but I
while I know to start at usb0, just how high do I go? There seem to be 128
device minors, is th
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Eygene Ryabinkin wrote:
> Chuck,
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> Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 10:32:27AM -0400, Chuck Robey wrote:
>>> Any possibility of using ElectricFence (devel/ElectricFence)
>>> for chasing memory-related troubles?
>> Now that I
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Eygene Ryabinkin wrote:
> Chuck,
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> Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 10:32:27AM -0400, Chuck Robey wrote:
>>> Any possibility of using ElectricFence (devel/ElectricFence)
>>> for chasing memory-related troubles?
>> Now that I
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Eygene Ryabinkin wrote:
> Chuck,
>
> Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 10:12:55AM -0400, Chuck Robey wrote:
>>>> I'm seeing this on HEAD, not RELENG_6. I don't have a backtrace
>>>> nearby, but it seems to be crash insi
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Eygene Ryabinkin wrote:
> Chuck, good day.
>
> Tue, Jun 03, 2008 at 04:41:40PM -0400, Chuck Robey wrote:
>> I am having problems with the git out of ports git-fetch keeps on
>> dumping
>> core when I try update of
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Robert Watson wrote:
> On Tue, 3 Jun 2008, Ed Schouten wrote:
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>> * Chuck Robey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> I am having problems with the git out of ports git-fetch keeps
>>> on dumping core when I try
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Robert Watson wrote:
> On Tue, 3 Jun 2008, Ed Schouten wrote:
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>> * Chuck Robey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> I am having problems with the git out of ports git-fetch keeps
>>> on dumping core when I try
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Ed Schouten wrote:
> * Chuck Robey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I am having problems with the git out of ports git-fetch keeps on
>> dumping
>> core when I try update of xorg (the initial checkout works ok). I&#
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I am having problems with the git out of ports git-fetch keeps on dumping
core when I try update of xorg (the initial checkout works ok). I'm running
FreeBSD-current ... does anyone have any idea why this might be?
When I try to do a gdb -c cor
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Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 02:03:54PM -0400, Chuck Robey wrote:
>> Well, I am, and I'm not, if you could answer me one quiestion, then I would
>> probably know for sure. What is the difference between our SM
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Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 01:01:45PM -0400, Chuck Robey wrote:
>> What is most important in my considerations are, how might it to possible
>> to stretch our present smp software to be able to extend the managemen
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Bill Moran wrote:
> In response to Chuck Robey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
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>> I have 4 computers, 1 big FreeBSD-current (4 x86 procs), 2 GentooLinux (1
>> is
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Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 08:43:49PM -0400, Chuck Robey wrote:
>> I have 4 computers, 1 big FreeBSD-current (4 x86 procs), 2 GentooLinux (1
>> is a dial AMD Opteron, the other a dual older x86), and 1 MacOSX (d
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I have 4 computers, 1 big FreeBSD-current (4 x86 procs), 2 GentooLinux (1
is a dial AMD Opteron, the other a dual older x86), and 1 MacOSX (dual
PPC). I was thinking about looking for two items, I'm not sure if I want
one or both of them: either some
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Mike Meyer wrote:
> I've stumbled on to an obscure problem with autoconf 2.61, and I'm not
> sure quite what to do with it. I've already sent mail to the autoconf
> folks, but I'd like to understand what's going on.
>
> The problem is that, on a FreeB
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Warner Losh wrote:
> From: "Daniel O'Connor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Comments on pmake diffs for building on Linux
> Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2008 17:01:28 +1030
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>> On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, M. Warner Losh wrote:
>>> Greetings,
>>>
>>> here's a set of
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Chuck Robey wrote:
> Chuck Robey wrote:
>> Ben Kaduk wrote:
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>>> cat nvidia_load="YES"" >> /boot/loader.conf
>> I'd never heard that about it needing absolutely to load at boot time, but
>>
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Chuck Robey wrote:
> Ben Kaduk wrote:
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>> cat nvidia_load="YES"" >> /boot/loader.conf
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> I'd never heard that about it needing absolutely to load at boot time, but
> you were absolutely right, I ha
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Ben Kaduk wrote:
> Hi Chuck,
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> On 2/28/08, Chuck Robey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> [snip RAID/loader interaction]
>> Well, the other thing that&
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I had a problem with my raid array, and during a fix, I noticed that a
thing I'd gotten very used to during my time running Linux was a really
bad thing for FreeBSD (the usage of a /boot partition for booting only, to
store the kernel, but nothing els
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Julian H. Stacey wrote:
> Chuck Robey wrote:
> Ah, sorry, forgot to say: Using a 2nd PC as traffic monitor.
>
> You'd issue probe from FreeBSD to USB device using whatever tools,
> & the (Gasp! Wash my mouth out with soap!) -
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Julian H. Stacey wrote:
> Chuck Robey wrote:
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>>> Chuck Robey wrote:
>>>> Well, my first question is, does there exist
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Julian H. Stacey wrote:
> Chuck Robey wrote:
>> Well, my first question is, does there exist a tool for USB that let's you
>> view the raw return from the usb probing? I want to see what this device
>> is actually iden
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I just laid hands on a UC-Logic WP8060-TAB08 Graphic tablet, so as to make
my work in gimp easier I got this one instead of a Wacom unit for the
single obvious reason: $$. It seems to have all the features of the big
boys, it's 8" by 6", 1024 intensi
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John Nielsen wrote:
> Quoting Chuck Robey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> I was wondering ... I have (I think) nvidia working on my box, or at
>> least, I am calling out the nvidia driver in the xorg.conf, but I was
>> wondering i
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Garrett Cooper wrote:
> On Jan 14, 2008, at 12:26 PM, John Nielsen wrote:
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>> The most straightforward approach is probably to review the output of
>> your Xorg log, e.g. /var/log/Xorg.0.log. Output from the nvidia driver
>> will be prefixed by NVIDI
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John Nielsen wrote:
> Quoting Chuck Robey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> I was wondering ... I have (I think) nvidia working on my box, or at
>> least, I am calling out the nvidia driver in the xorg.conf, but I was
>> wondering i
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I was wondering ... I have (I think) nvidia working on my box, or at least,
I am calling out the nvidia driver in the xorg.conf, but I was wondering if
there is any program that only works with the nvidia hardware, some way I
can absolutely prove that
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Peter Jeremy wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 30, 2007 at 06:13:53PM -0500, Chuck Robey wrote:
>> during booting is to call out a verbose boot. If I do that, then the boot
>> messages DO print during booting, and examination afterwards shows a big
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Peter Jeremy wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 01:58:32PM -0500, Chuck Robey wrote:
>> booting. If I stick "-v" in /boot.config, then when the kernel probes, all
>> the probes are verbose. Stuff like my HDaudio card pr
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Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 09:42:38PM +0100, Erik Trulsson wrote:
>> If you do not see any boot messages at all, then my guess is that you
>> probably have messed around with /boot/device.hints (or compiled in a hints
>> file in t
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
> Chuck Robey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Anyhow, in the midst of all the screwing around, I now find that, on the
>> Ascii-graphics FreeBSD loader UI, if I choose Option #5 (verbose loading)
>&g
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
> Chuck Robey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> As far as the hints files go, I'm embarrassed to admit that I don't
>> understand the difference between the hints file that I name (APRIL.hints
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>> Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
>>> Chuck Robey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wri
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
> Chuck Robey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> I've lost the printing of all of th e messages you normally see, when you are
>> booting yoiur machine (you know, mostly probe messages. I used to s
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Bernd Walter wrote:
> OK, when I run conscontrol, it tells me I am using the dcons console. I
> looked at the man page for concontrol (and I've been gone from FreeBSD so
> long, I wasn't even awaare of conscontrol at all) and it informed me I am
> usi
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I've lost the printing of all of th e messages you normally see, when you are
booting yoiur machine (you know, mostly probe messages. I used to see them on
this box. When I made my first kernel, I had begun (obviously, as we all do)
with GENERIC as a
Alex Dupre wrote:
Chuck Robey wrote:
I guess I might be wrong, but I have to say, wrapping everything really
does seem to me to be the hack.
Call it a wrapper, call it a symlink, but it seems to me that you don't
like linux libs in LOCALBASE *and* you don't like executable ref
Alex Dupre wrote:
Alexander Leidinger ha scritto:
To achieve this goal we have 2 possibilities, either we install
everything into LINUXBASE and install a wrapper in LOCALBASE, or we
install everything in a safe location in LOCALBASE. The first part
requires that the maintainers of the linux pr
Alexander Leidinger wrote:
Quoting Chuck Robey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (from Mon, 03 Dec 2007 13:30:50
-0500):
Alexander Leidinger wrote:
Quoting Chuck Robey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (from Sun, 02 Dec 2007
13:23:33 -0500):
You've gotten some good suggestions, but I might add
I've been having problems trying to get the onboard networking to work
with this Asus Striker Extreme ever since I first put FreeBSD-current on
it. Right now, I have a cheapy junk-pile card that probes as a dc0
working, but my motherboard has two nfe's (nfe0 & nfe1) that show up on
the desmg.
Alexander Leidinger wrote:
Quoting Chuck Robey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (from Sun, 02 Dec 2007 13:23:33
-0500):
You've gotten some good suggestions, but I might add one more, I don't
think it's been mentioned. I have foound, myself in the last 2 weeks,
some FreeBSD ports p
Yuri wrote:
I am trying to run Linux version of Skype and am getting the following error:
/usr/home/yuri/skype/current/skype: error while loading shared libraries:
/usr/lib/librt.so.1: ELF file OS ABI
File /usr/lib/librt.so.1 is FreeBSD library and
/usr/compat/linux/lib/librt.so.1 is Linux lib
Ulrich Spoerlein wrote:
On Tue, 27.11.2007 at 21:27:41 -0500, Chuck Robey wrote:
Is there some sort of util that will allow me to do cut'n'pasting among
different pdfs, or at the very least, only to print certain ranges out of
pdf docs, so I could do paper-wise cut'n'paste
Julian H. Stacey wrote:
Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
On 2007-11-27 21:27, Chuck Robey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I need to read about 4 tons of some really sparse pdf specs. I also
have a rather inconvenient throwback: I feel hugely more at
home-reading documents in paper. What I'd k
Gary Jennejohn wrote:
On Wed, 28 Nov 2007 13:05:18 -0500
Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
In response to Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
On 2007-11-27 21:27, Chuck Robey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I need to read about 4 tons of some really sparse pdf specs. I
Atom Smasher wrote:
On Wed, 28 Nov 2007, Wilkinson, Alex wrote:
/usr/ports/print/pdftk/
that's a good first choice, but if it doesn't work (amd64) then a second
choice is print/pdfjam and/or print/psutils-(letter|a4)... and
ghostscript for pdf2ps and/or ps2pdf... but yeah, pdft
I need to read about 4 tons of some really sparse pdf specs. I also
have a rather inconvenient throwback: I feel hugely more at home-reading
documents in paper. What I'd kind of like to do would be able to
perform cut'n'paste among different pdfs, 5 pages here, 10 pages there,
until I put to
I could sure use some help here.
I have this Zaurus pda, running OpenBSD (FreeBSD doesn't run on arm,
last I looked), and I have just gotten usb networking to work. I am
trying to get nfs mounts to work, and I have very nearly got it working,
except for one problem: permissions.
For example
I shouldn't write this while I'm frustrated. I just hope it doesn't
leak out, I know I tend to do that.
I'm having trouble getting my mounts to work with my newly attached
Zaurus, to my trusty FreeBSD server. I have gotten past several
problems, began googling error messages, and hit the /et
Pablo Mora wrote:
what do they think of the book: Advanced Programming In The Unix
Environment (Richard Stevens) ??
is a good option to learn C on Unix ?
It's one of the better ways, yes. Not the only way, certainly, but
Stevens is extrermely well regarded for very good reasons.
Daniel O'Connor wrote:
On Wed, 27 Apr 2005 09:02, Chuck Robey wrote:
and growisofs instead. The both have large man pages, but nothing in
them regarding the setting of region codes.
Not at all suprising given that the ISO metdata (ie what mkisofs makes)
doesn't contain the region i
Brian Rudy wrote:
Good day;
I am having some difficulty with the installation of version 5.3 on a
Ultra 60 system.
I am currenlty installing an Ultra-60 system, so I have a keen interest
in what you say, but your complaint is (at least to me) totally
non-descriptive. Can you do a better job of
Daniel O'Connor wrote:
On Wed, 27 Apr 2005 09:02, Chuck Robey wrote:
and growisofs instead. The both have large man pages, but nothing in
them regarding the setting of region codes.
Not at all suprising given that the ISO metdata (ie what mkisofs makes)
doesn't contain the region i
David Gilbert wrote:
"Tim" == Tim Kientzle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Tim> I wouldn't "rather", but I think it might be simpler. I also
Tim> seem to recall hearing about discs whose region-coding was done
Tim> in such a way that they would not play on unlocked players.
Well (to put that to rest)
Tim Kientzle wrote:
Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
Chuck Robey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
... converting a region==2 dvd to a region==1
dvd (Britain to US). I have a dvd taht you can't buy in the US,
I've tried, and the British won't sell it in region code 1 ...
Just unlock
Tim Kientzle wrote:
Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
Tim Kientzle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
With cheap DVD players down to about $50, just buy another
player and set it to Region 2.
Uhm, why would you rather have two players locked to different regions
than a single unlocked player?
I wouldn'
Tim Kientzle wrote:
>>I may be completely off base here (no experience with making DVDs
>>other than as enormous CDR's for backup), but does it need to be
>>region coded at all? Even region-locked players should be able to
>>play a dvd with no region code. I think 'no region code' might
>>act
Mail screwup, so I'm re-sending. In fact, since it messed up going out
ot Multimedia, I'm resending to hackers instead.
Chuck Robey wrote:
I am really doing rather well here; I got dvd copying to work via 'k3b'.
Now, I want to go for broke, and try for the one I'
David Leimbach wrote:
Interesting question. People usually have to implement the C++
runtime to be usable from within the kernel. Things like exceptions
and "stdout" may not be defined in kernel space :)
I'm not terribly familiar with how it works on FreeBSD but I know it
took a special effort to
On Sun, 6 Feb 2005, Scott Long wrote:
> Chuck Robey wrote:
> > I need someone to verify for me, the disc1 image on the main
> > (ftp.freebsd.org) website image, I have downloaded it 3 times now, and it
> > keeps on reporting to me, when I try to burn it, that it's th
choose from,
yes, but it should be size zero.
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Chuck Robey | Interests include C & Java programming, FreeBSD,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] | electronics, communications, and SF/Fantasy.
New Year's Resolution: I will not sphroxify gullible people into
I need some startup help in moving my new systems. Sure would appreciate
it if I could get a pointer here on a couple of matters. My new
physical location has really improved things, but my mail isn't
working yet, right, and my keyboard is also going wrong.
My mail has to come first, here the se
d some time with lex/flex (and obviously yacc/bison). If you
don't know it for an employer, you're really hobbled, it's *such* a good
tool.
>
>
Chuck Robey | Interests include C & Java
you *must* run IDE, then run raid arrays. If you don't run
either, then you can't complain if you buy the cheapest and don't get the
best reliability.
Chuck Robey | Interests include C & Java prog
s cheaply. Again, this
has nothing to do with their scsi disks, which are just fine.
Chuck Robey | Interests include C & Java programming, FreeBSD,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] | electronics, communications, and signal processing.
New Y
on, or to edit the startx script to remove the -nolisten_tcp arg to
the Xserver invocation.
Chuck Robey | Interests include C & Java programming, FreeBSD,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] | electronics, communications, and si
you're going to get, though, is to go ahead and write up your
changes, and see what kind of a reception they get. You won't get anyone
to agree to give you permission to make changes until they see what those
changes are.
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