On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 10:12:40AM +1300, Mark Kirkwood wrote:
> valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote:
> >On Thu, 17 Jul 2008 05:31:15 +0800, Morton Harrow said:
> >
> >
> >>I see with pain in my heart that the GPLv3 doesn't actually give the
> >>users of GPLv3 software the liberty and freedom the FSF h
On Sun 14 Dec 2008 at 19:45:24 PST Robert Huff wrote:
Glen Barber writes:
Umm ... while one can ask those questions here (questions@) and hore
to get answered, I believe the sanctioned forum is po...@. It's
rather lower traffic, which is not a bad thing.
I agree that they probably *should*
On Sun, 2008-12-14 at 23:53 -0700, Chad Perrin wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 02:50:00PM +1000, Da Rock wrote:
> > On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 14:25 -0700, Chad Perrin wrote:
> > >
> > > I think he's trying to say that open source drivers would be preferable,
> > > and to develop them we'd need the h
On Mon, 15 Dec 2008 07:03:55 +
Matthew Seaman wrote:
> Heh. "The customer is /always/ right, even when they're wrong." The
> difference is that you give the idiot customers exactly what they ask
> for, and the good customers what they actually need
>
now that is a business model!!
if i e
On Sun, 14 Dec 2008 23:12:28 -0700
Chad Perrin wrote:
> I think that can be handled quite easily by community social pressure,
> and moderation would just set a precedent for "it's someone else's
> job".
>
i don't think that has to happen at all.
personally i think self-moderation is best, follo
prad wrote:
On Sun, 14 Dec 2008 11:54:19 +0100 (CET)
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
in my practice rejecting part of customers (those who are really
"idiots") make sense. you get say 20% less money for 10 times less
work.
exactly!
proper advocacy on a 'free' (or otherwise) system doesn't mean
accomm
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 02:50:00PM +1000, Da Rock wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 14:25 -0700, Chad Perrin wrote:
> >
> > I think he's trying to say that open source drivers would be preferable,
> > and to develop them we'd need the hardware specs so we'd have a target
> > toward which to develop d
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 02:31:17PM +1000, Da Rock wrote:
>
> What I can't equate with is why its acceptable for intel to do the
> same... check if_iwi and its "firmware". No other wifi device (that I'm
> aware of- at least they'd be in the minority anyway) works this way. The
> excuse is fcc regs-
On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 09:42:32PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >probably that they would create "competitors" somehow, magically, without
> >providing any information that directly encourages competition for their
> >hardware. If they wanted to provide per-incident paid software support
> >or
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 04:49:28PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >>>Off topic=not about FreeBSD OS.
> >>
> >>I'm amazed that you seem to think that making FreeBSD do what one wants
> >>it to do isn't a FreeBSD topic.
> >
> >exactly...
> >when is something part of FBSD and when not?
>
> what is "
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 11:03:29AM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >
> >You remind me of a tech I once worked with who thought all customers
> >were stupid. Maybe they were...
>
> the difference is that FreeBSD is free software.
>
> or is not?
Perhaps you are not familiar with the term "analogy"
On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 08:04:18PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >than not you discourage beginners from getting interested in this
>
> i don't discourage beginners that want to learn.
>
> Most of them don't.
Considering that, the moment someone shows up and says "I'm a Windows
user, but I'm t
On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 10:49:58PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >
> >
> >you're reply to another post:
> >>If you wish you can call me "fuhrer" ;) but iwth Gestapo you certainly
> >>got too far.
> >>
> >:D
> >good response to that unfortunate eruption of enthusiasm.
>
> i think it's a problem o
On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 09:38:29PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
>
> without moderation it's a mess.
I've seen more mess in response to your entirely unwelcoming manner than
ever in response to anything you call "off topic" in some of your
examples.
>
> It's nice people like to help other peop
On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 12:26:21PM -0800, prad wrote:
> On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 12:43:02 -0700
> Chad Perrin wrote:
>
> > I'll
> > provide a technical example, as opposed to a social example, so maybe
> > you'll be able to understand my point ...
> >
> good illustrative examples, chad!
>
> i think
On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 08:57:28PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >>bad (TM).
> >
> >No -- at *any* level:
>
> you are wrong.
>
> for example you WILL like to control what oficially your employees
> ktalk about your company.
That's not censorship -- it's a nondisclosure agreement.
--
Chad Pe
* Use a file manager.
I often use `dired-mode' inside an Emacs session to move around,
copy, re-organize, rename or delete files. Any file manager that
can display several character sets at once will do fine :)
Hey there Giorgos,
I'd love to use emacs but I go into '
Glen Barber writes:
> >Umm ... while one can ask those questions here (questions@) and
> > hore to get answered, I believe the sanctioned forum is po...@.
> > It's rather lower traffic, which is not a bad thing.
>
> I agree that they probably *should* be asked on ports@, but
> beca
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 10:31 PM, Robert Huff wrote:
> Giorgos Keramidas writes:
>
>> Some of us disagree with the 'off topic police'. If you have
>> questions about programs that _run_ on FreeBSD, please keep
>> asking here. Nothing has changed.
>
>Umm ... while one can ask those que
Giorgos Keramidas writes:
> Some of us disagree with the 'off topic police'. If you have
> questions about programs that _run_ on FreeBSD, please keep
> asking here. Nothing has changed.
Umm ... while one can ask those questions here (questions@) and
hore to get answered, I believe t
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008, Noah wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> there is a blank directory that I cant seem to view. I believe the
> directory is a '^M'. can somebody please explain how I can see
> filenames and directories containing control characters. Also how do I
> rename the directory with 'mv'?
Please. The GPL v4 mail was started by a troll. I am surprised that
anyone from the linux camp was taken in and keeps feeding the troll.
There's no GPL v4 (yet) and anyone who thinks there is, is a moron.
Now, can we leave a dead thread dead? Zombies should be exterminated
on sight.
Brainz..
moving m...@openbsd.org to Bcc
Please do not post discussions of GPL politics to OpenBSD mailing lists.
You know we have different views, so cross-posting is pure trolling.
-d
On Mon, 15 Dec 2008, Mark Kirkwood wrote:
> valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote:
> > On Thu, 17 Jul 2008 05:31:15 +0800, Mort
On Sun, 14 Dec 2008 18:21:22 -0800, Noah wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> there is a blank directory that I cant seem to view. I believe the
> directory is a '^M'. can somebody please explain how I can see
> filenames and directories containing control characters. Also how do
> I rename the directory wit
On Sun, 14 Dec 2008 17:51:23 -0800 (PST), vuthecuong
wrote:
> Hi all
> Firstly I'm terribly sorry for wrongly posted question not related to
> freebsd. I will pay attention so that this wrong posting will not
> occurr again. This is my fault.
>
> But I admit that freebsd-questions mailing list
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 11:39:26AM +1000, Da Rock wrote:
>
> Hence why I tend to send really green unix newbies to linux school than
> grind their teeth on FreeBSD straight up. Let em get their skills and
> experience in how *nix in general works on something a little easier
> (for MIB lovers: noi
Hi there,
there is a blank directory that I cant seem to view. I believe the
directory is a '^M'. can somebody please explain how I can see
filenames and directories containing control characters. Also how do I
rename the directory with 'mv'?
Cheers,
Noah
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On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 8:58 PM, Glen Barber wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 8:51 PM, vuthecuong wrote:
> >
> > Hi all
> > Firstly I'm terribly sorry for wrongly posted question not related to
> > freebsd.
> > I will pay attention so that this wrong posting will not occurr again.
> > This is my
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 8:51 PM, vuthecuong wrote:
>
> Hi all
> Firstly I'm terribly sorry for wrongly posted question not related to
> freebsd.
> I will pay attention so that this wrong posting will not occurr again.
> This is my fault.
No, it is not. Questions@ is a general list for general F
Marco Peereboom wrote:
All this GPL blah blah is a huge waste of time. It comes down to this;
nearly everyone on this list thinks that the GPL is criminally stupid so
stop trying to convince people here that it does not suck dog ass.
Lets not have this retarded debate again, *we* know *you* are
Glen Barber-2 wrote:
>
> On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 8:25 PM, Wojciech Puchar
> wrote:
>>>
>>> The name is `freebsd-questions' not
>>> `freebsd-questions-about-the-base-system-only'.
>>>
>>> Wojciech, I am aware that this is probably going to be hardly enough to
>>> convince you, but you are _harm
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 8:25 PM, Wojciech Puchar
wrote:
>>
>> The name is `freebsd-questions' not
>> `freebsd-questions-about-the-base-system-only'.
>>
>> Wojciech, I am aware that this is probably going to be hardly enough to
>> convince you, but you are _harming_ the Project by posting this sort
The name is `freebsd-questions' not
`freebsd-questions-about-the-base-system-only'.
Wojciech, I am aware that this is probably going to be hardly enough to
convince you, but you are _harming_ the Project by posting this sort of
it's only Your opinion. My opinion is different. This list gets t
I always found Realtek cards okay because they would work
everywhere, nearly every OS supported them. But especially
the RTL8139, if I remember correctly, was so busy generating
IRQs that it didn't find the time to have a good performance. :-)
but it works very well. in places when there is no
On Sun, 14 Dec 2008 16:32:42 +0100 (CET), Wojciech Puchar
wrote:
> >
> > P> (3) Regarding su, check for wheel group inclusion.
> wrong. wheel group is needed to su to root,not from root
Right. Wow... I'm so stupid... must already be epidemic dementia. :-)
--
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>From Magdeburg, German
per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
after reading all these posts, i've still come up with this
answer after looking ..
"freebsd - the power to serve"
Might one reasonably surmise that "the power to serve" implies
doing a good job of running server software? Like mail servers,
FTP servers, web
On Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:42:31 +0100 (CET), Wojciech Puchar
wrote:
> realtek cards are not bad by design. this particular was broken
I always found Realtek cards okay because they would work
everywhere, nearly every OS supported them. But especially
the RTL8139, if I remember correctly, was so bus
On Sun, 14 Dec 2008 23:18:47 +0100 (CET), Wojciech Puchar
wrote:
>> There are some of us here who are interested in all things related to
>> Unicode and complex scripts questions; we are interested to have such
>> things working on FreeBSD. The OP's question was very interesting to me
>> _as a Fr
:-( :-( :-)
Swapping the rl(4) card for a xl(4) card did the trick. I can now
saturate the line in both directions. I think I'm going to scrap the
other rl(4) card in my machine as well and replace it with an fxp(4) card.
no. realtek cards are not bad by desi
On Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:25:01 +0100, Roland Smith wrote:
> Swapping the rl(4) card for a xl(4) card did the trick. I can now
> saturate the line in both directions. I think I'm going to scrap the
> other rl(4) card in my machine as well and replace it with an fxp(4) card.
Yeah... something I did s
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 04:34:17PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >>
> >> it may be problem with autoconfiguration of speed and half/full duplex.
> >> try setting it manually on one or both sides.
> >
> > Both were showing 100baseTX full-duplex on autoselect. Setting both
> > manually with 'ifconf
On Sun 14 Dec 2008 at 11:17:27 PST Nikola Le??i?? wrote:
There are some of us here who are interested in all things related to
Unicode and complex scripts questions; we are interested to have such
things working on FreeBSD. The OP's question was very interesting to me
_as a FreeBSD user_. You are
On Sun, 14 Dec 2008 18:12:21 +0100, Nikola Knežević
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a machine running FreeBSD 7.1, and now I would like to
> "replicate" it to other machines in our cluster. Other machines have
> smaller disks, and a different processor, but all are amd64.
>
> Is there a way to do t
There are some of us here who are interested in all things related to
Unicode and complex scripts questions; we are interested to have such
things working on FreeBSD. The OP's question was very interesting to me
_as a FreeBSD user_. You are of course not obliged to reply at all.
The fact that peo
ad2: FAILURE - READ_DMA timed out LBA=0
ad2: TIMEOUT - READ_DMA retrying (1 retry left) LBA=1
ad2: TIMEOUT - READ_DMA retrying (0 retries left) LBA=1
The flash drive is detected with 3940272 sectors. Is there a way to control
the LBA= parameter? Does it matter if I try?
no.
How can I contr
Hi everybody somebody cand explain me wich are the difference among
freebsd, NetBsd and HPUX?
NTG.
Found a new hobby? Cyber Police?
even more NTG
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Where to look? What to try? I am truly stumped here.
at logs. it look like SOMETHING (or someone ;) initiates such shutdown.
i don't remember case where FreeBSD would shutdown itself the way you said
- cleanly, closing all programs etc - in case of panic/kernel error.
__
So, just to clarify...
On one machine:
$ su svn
Will change you to the "svn" user while on another machine:
$ su svn
Will output:
su: Sorry
The problem would be the configuration of the two machines and not a
Subversion issue. You may want to try the BSD list about why you have
these
valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote:
On Thu, 17 Jul 2008 05:31:15 +0800, Morton Harrow said:
I see with pain in my heart that the GPLv3 doesn't actually give the
users of GPLv3 software the liberty and freedom the FSF has been
fighting for. Instead they are forced to play by the strict set of
term
Robert Richards skrev:
Hi All:
I am running: FreeBSD 6.3-RELEASE-p5 #3: Sun Oct 5 15:31:05 EDT 2008
On a Sager 8800 Laptop. I have had FreeBSD installed for about a year,
and all is working perfectly. I can bring up KDE, run many apps, all
without a problem, except for ONE recent development.
On 12/14/08, Robert Richards wrote:
> Hi All:
>
> I am running: FreeBSD 6.3-RELEASE-p5 #3: Sun Oct 5 15:31:05 EDT 2008
> On a Sager 8800 Laptop. I have had FreeBSD installed for about a year,
> and all is working perfectly. I can bring up KDE, run many apps, all
> without a problem, except for ON
Hi All:
I am running: FreeBSD 6.3-RELEASE-p5 #3: Sun Oct 5 15:31:05 EDT 2008
On a Sager 8800 Laptop. I have had FreeBSD installed for about a year,
and all is working perfectly. I can bring up KDE, run many apps, all
without a problem, except for ONE recent development. Every so often
FreeBSD ini
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On Sun, 14 Dec 2008 10:03:18 +0100 (CET)
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> NTG
> please do ask on imagemagick support!
Interestingly, he did (and, as it appears, before you replied):
http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=12
andrew clarke wrote:
On Sat 2008-12-13 19:05:35 UTC+, Matthew Seaman
(m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk) wrote:
Ports aren't actually frozen at the moment. Neither are they
completely open for any sort of updates. Instead they're in a 'slush'
-- no sweeping changes permitted, no major chan
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On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 20:20:23 -0800 (PST)
cuongvt wrote:
> Hi,
> I know that IM support japanese text.
> On Freebsd 7.0 with latest imagemagick built from port (6.4.7) and
> msgothic.ttc copied from windows partition,
> imagick extension of PHP i
I am working on installing 6.4-RELEASE on a Motorola CPN5360 which is an
industrial CompactPCI computer. The system boots via PXE. That much is
good. The host has two storage devices.
This is a 16MB boot flash device that is soldered to the board.
ad0: FAILURE - SETFEATURES SET TRANSFER MOD
On Sun, 14 Dec 2008 11:54:19 +0100 (CET)
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> in my practice rejecting part of customers (those who are really
> "idiots") make sense. you get say 20% less money for 10 times less
> work.
>
exactly!
proper advocacy on a 'free' (or otherwise) system doesn't mean
accommodating r
Julien Cigar(jci...@ulb.ac.be)@2008.12.11 16:23:04 +0100:
> "except when i forgot to unmount" -> yep, the problem lies here, it's so
> natural to just unplug an USB device
That's not an excuse for the kernel panic. The real problem is the
kernel code rot. They can't fix the problem because the cod
On Sun 2008-12-14 16:50:09 UTC+0100, Wojciech Puchar
(woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) wrote:
>> Hi everybody somebody cand explain me wich are the difference among
>> freebsd, NetBsd and HPUX?
> NTG.
I had to look up what NTG stood for. Not This Group? Is
freebsd-questions a "group"?
NEHTBAA
Hi,
I have a machine running FreeBSD 7.1, and now I would like to
"replicate" it to other machines in our cluster. Other machines have
smaller disks, and a different processor, but all are amd64.
Is there a way to do this kind of installation (either by copying
content, or installing and
On Sat 2008-12-13 19:05:35 UTC+, Matthew Seaman
(m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk) wrote:
> Ports aren't actually frozen at the moment. Neither are they
> completely open for any sort of updates. Instead they're in a 'slush'
> -- no sweeping changes permitted, no major changes to the
> infra
On Sat 2008-12-13 17:02:48 UTC-0500, Glen Barber (glen.j.bar...@gmail.com)
wrote:
> >i did something to evolution (or mail) so it sends a "your mail was
> > opened
> >on u...@foo.com". i've been hunting thru the mutt docs; i do not
> > see how to
> >get a similar ack fr
On Sun 2008-12-14 19:28:16 UTC+0500, FuLLBLaSTstorm (fullblastst...@gmail.com)
wrote:
> Recently I've run freebsd-update on my desktop machine, but it failed
> saying that it cannot save its files anymore to /var because the
> filesystem is full.
If you are short on disk space then from what I c
On Sun 14 Dec 2008 at 07:43:38 PST Toms Rodriguez wrote:
Hi everybody somebody cand explain me wich are the difference among
freebsd, NetBsd and HPUX?
Wikipedia has articles on all three of these. You might want to start
there in order to get an overview and to get some familiarity with the
si
On Dec 14, 2008, at 7:43 AM, Tomás Rodriguez wrote:
Hi everybody
somebody cand explain me wich are the difference among freebsd,
NetBsd and HPUX?
Your question is too broad for a meaningful answer. You
could ask it more specifically based on what you are trying
to decide. It would be a mass
Hi All,
I'm trying to find out whether my ethernet driver is leaking.
I just found out about netstat -m, but I don't understand some of it's
output.
Can somebody explain me what is "mbuf+clusters out of packet secondary zone
in use" ?
My output shows it raised significantly during equilibrium a
Hi All,
I'm trying to find out whether my ethernet driver is leaking.
I just found out about netstat -m, but I don't understand some of it's
output.
Can somebody explain me what is "mbuf+clusters out of packet secondary
zone in use" ?
My output shows it raised significantly during equilibrium aft
On Sun, 14 Dec 2008 16:50:09 +0100 (CET)
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > Hi everybody somebody cand explain me wich are the difference among
> > freebsd, NetBsd and HPUX?
> NTG.
Found a new hobby? Cyber Police?
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Jeff Laine skrev:
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 02:00:12PM +0100, Roger Olofsson wrote:
Dear mailing list,
I am sorry if this question has been asked over and over again - however
the htdig search interface for the lists is somewhat shaky and gives
referrer errors for me.
Pre-conditions.
Dualho
Hi everybody somebody cand explain me wich are the difference among freebsd,
NetBsd and HPUX?
NTG.
simply read webpages on FreeBSD, NetBSD and HPUX and compare.
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Off topic=not about FreeBSD OS.
I'm amazed that you seem to think that making FreeBSD do what one wants
it to do isn't a FreeBSD topic.
exactly...
when is something part of FBSD and when not?
what is "base system"
all the ports aren't?
port system (script and Makefiles) are part of FreeB
Hi everybody
somebody cand explain me wich are the difference among freebsd, NetBsd and HPUX?
thanks
Tomas
- Original Message
> From: Tomás Rodriguez
> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 11:31:03 AM
> Subject: I need Install DB2 in Freebsd with a t
SO - please just stop ALL NTG topics here. this group really lacks
moderator. not someone that will remove posts he considers "lame"
but all
that is off topic.
Off topic=not about FreeBSD OS.
I'm amazed that you seem to think that making FreeBSD do what one
wants
it to do isn't a FreeBSD
Your talking about things without providing any evidence as usual.
It's just bollocks. NVidia has fabulous 3dgraphics cards and their
drivers work very very well. At least they do on solaris (32/64bit).
...and Mac OSX and Linux and even Windows
well is said too much at least compared to adver
it may be problem with autoconfiguration of speed and half/full duplex.
try setting it manually on one or both sides.
Both were showing 100baseTX full-duplex on autoselect. Setting both
manually with 'ifconfig [rl1|xl0] media 100baseTX mediaopt full-duplex'
didn't improve things.
try half-dup
P> (3) Regarding su, check for wheel group inclusion.
wrong. wheel group is needed to su to root,not from root
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Здравствуйте, Polytropon.
Вы писали 14 декабря 2008 г., 15:11:35:
P> On Sun, 14 Dec 2008 12:58:55 +0100 (CET), Wojciech Puchar
P> wrote:
>> > su: Sorry
>> >
>> >
>> > kes# pw user mod svn -s /bin/bash
>> > kes# pw user show svn
>> > svn:*:1005:1005::0:0:SVN user:/nonexistent:/bin/bash
>> > kes#
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 03:45:35PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > Transferring files from my desktop to my laptop with rsync (over a
> > point-to-point netowork connection) is extremely slow, maxing out at
> > around 50 kB/s and often dropping to 0. Both systems show hardly any
> > activity. Is
On 12 dec 2008, at 21:54, dick hoogendijk wrote:
On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 21:35:59 +0100 (CET)
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
They do this to hide their hardware faults that way - that's the true
reason they do this.
With new hardware produced every year it MUST be buggy and certainly
there are thousand
I am sorry if this question has been asked over and over again - however the
htdig search interface for the lists is somewhat shaky and gives referrer
errors for me.
Pre-conditions.
Dualhomed firewalled FreeBSD7.1. One nic is LAN and the other dynamical IP
from ISP.
Question: What is the can
On 12 dec 2008, at 20:32, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
I disagree. I believe, rather, that support for closed hardware
specs
isn't *as* important -- but is still at least somewhat important.
My reservation to the 3D driver thing is it is setting a very
dangerous
precedent if the solution inv
Transferring files from my desktop to my laptop with rsync (over a
point-to-point netowork connection) is extremely slow, maxing out at
around 50 kB/s and often dropping to 0. Both systems show hardly any
activity. Is this normal for rsync running over a network? There is a
no.
rsync daemon r
Da Rock writes:
> I'm sorry, but the only image I could conjure up for a
> pointy-haired boss was Bart Simpson in a suit (or Lisa as
> President) :D
>
> Do you have another image in mind?
You are obviously not familiar with the comic strip "Dilbert"
written by Scott Adams. Please
Transferring files from my desktop to my laptop with rsync (over a
point-to-point netowork connection) is extremely slow, maxing out at
around 50 kB/s and often dropping to 0. Both systems show hardly any
activity. Is this normal for rsync running over a network? There is a
rsync daemon running on
Hey all,
Recently I've run freebsd-update on my desktop machine, but it failed
saying that it cannot save its files anymore to /var because the
filesystem is full. now df shows something like this:
# df
/dev/ad0s1d253678 250630 -17248 107% /var
I'm in the middle of solving the problem,
Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
> Thank you Jonathan - I cannot give much to FBSD as I am not a
> programmer either but - again - if I can be of any use
> communication-wise, I am happy to join the community and serve.
Actually, you could give a lot to the project.
I could think of a few things and I'm su
Roger Olofsson skrev:
Dear mailing list,
I am sorry if this question has been asked over and over again - however
the htdig search interface for the lists is somewhat shaky and gives
referrer errors for me.
Pre-conditions.
Dualhomed firewalled FreeBSD7.1. One nic is LAN and the other dynam
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 02:00:12PM +0100, Roger Olofsson wrote:
> Dear mailing list,
>
> I am sorry if this question has been asked over and over again - however
> the htdig search interface for the lists is somewhat shaky and gives
> referrer errors for me.
>
> Pre-conditions.
> Dualhomed fire
On Sun, 14 Dec 2008 12:58:55 +0100 (CET), Wojciech Puchar
wrote:
> > su: Sorry
> >
> >
> > kes# pw user mod svn -s /bin/bash
> > kes# pw user show svn
> > svn:*:1005:1005::0:0:SVN user:/nonexistent:/bin/bash
> > kes# /usr/local/etc/rc.d/svnserve start
> > Starting svnserve.
> > su: Sorry
> try to
Dear mailing list,
I am sorry if this question has been asked over and over again - however
the htdig search interface for the lists is somewhat shaky and gives
referrer errors for me.
Pre-conditions.
Dualhomed firewalled FreeBSD7.1. One nic is LAN and the other dynamical
IP from ISP.
Ques
su: Sorry
kes# pw user mod svn -s /bin/bash
kes# pw user show svn
svn:*:1005:1005::0:0:SVN user:/nonexistent:/bin/bash
kes# /usr/local/etc/rc.d/svnserve start
Starting svnserve.
su: Sorry
try to change directory to existent
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On Sun, 2008-12-14 at 17:59 +0700, Outback Dingo wrote:
> > Wouldn't kerberos be a better alternative? One server (maybe a
> > replicated backup), and all services authenticate with that. Saves
> > shadow on the wire...
> >
>
> I think the ulitimate question is going to be at what level of pain do
Здравствуйте, David.
I have
home# uname -a
FreeBSD home.kes.net.ua 7.0-STABLE FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE #0: Tue Aug 12 02:11:24
EEST 2008 k...@kes.net.ua:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/KES_KERN_v7 i386
on this machine sveserve startsup normally
>My confusion comes from the output of PW
home# pw user show sv
with "secret" drivers - they can easily hide them. AFAIK at least half of
their driver code are to do workaround of their hardware bugs.
Actually that sounds like a very close approximation of what is going
on. It explains why cpu usage can go up some times during use.
another example. Part of
> Wouldn't kerberos be a better alternative? One server (maybe a
> replicated backup), and all services authenticate with that. Saves
> shadow on the wire...
>
I think the ulitimate question is going to be at what level of pain does the
person wish to suffer to achieve his goals
there are numerous
are thousands of hardware bugs.
with "secret" drivers - they can easily hide them. AFAIK at least half of
their driver code are to do workaround of their hardware bugs.
Actually that sounds like a very close approximation of what is going
most "high end" popular products are just buggy. as lo
On Sun, 14 Dec 2008 16:05:26 +1000
Da Rock wrote:
>On Sat, 2008-12-13 at 13:05 -0700, Chad Perrin wrote:
>> On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 10:46:55AM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
>> > >>>I honestly have no idea what you are trying to communicate here.
>> > >>
>> > >>exactly what i wrote. the problem is
related things. Ideally developers are self-motivated. They do it because
they want to, not because they have to or because they won't get paid if they
don't[+]. It's not an entirely black and white distinction -- after all,
employees aren't slaves. If they really can't stand being nice to t
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 1:43 PM, Matthew Seaman <
m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk> wrote:
> Glen Barber wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 5:03 AM, Wojciech Puchar
>> wrote:
>>
>>> You remind me of a tech I once worked with who thought all customers
were stupid. Maybe they were...
>>>
Hope this deosn't upset the purists...
I literally stumbled on a reference to plan9 in the freebsd ports-
completely by accident, mind- and so I ran a search for what it was on
google. I found an article on wikipedia and from there a link to
download the latest iso. Unfortunately the .iso.gz is em
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