Re: is there a way of usinf greo to find 3 or 4 blank lines?

2009-09-06 Thread Kalle Møller
I know its not in commandline, but in vim (maybe even vi) you could just /\n\n\n This would find new lines... And you could jump between them with n.. and :set ruler so you can find linenumber On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 2:36 AM, Gary Kline wrote: > >in my manuscript, i have many places whe

Re: Inconsistency in root partition size

2009-09-06 Thread jaymax
Galactic_Dominator wrote: > > Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 9:24 PM, jaymax wrote: > > >> >> Mel Flynn-2 wrote: >> > > > -- >> >> ufs by default keeps a certain portion in reserve for use by root. 8% is > the standard amount I believe so that capacity reading is technically > valid. On rare occas

Re: Is there such thing as a 'soft checksum' tool?

2009-09-06 Thread Michael David Crawford
M> I'm looking for a pseudo-checksum tool for use with cataloging images. I've seen such tools advertised, but they were proprietary products and only worked on windows. One way you could approach it might be to use a blur filter to blur each of your images, and then to compare the blurred i

Re: Inconsistency in root partition size

2009-09-06 Thread Adam Vande More
Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 9:24 PM, jaymax wrote: > > > > Mel Flynn-2 wrote: > > > > > > No, single user mode. Root partition in single user mode can be fsck'd > and > > repaired if mounted ro in single user. The system does fsck -p by > default, > > which skips partitions marked clean. Since you can s

Re: Inconsistency in root partition size

2009-09-06 Thread jaymax
Mel Flynn-2 wrote: > > > No, single user mode. Root partition in single user mode can be fsck'd and > repaired if mounted ro in single user. The system does fsck -p by default, > which skips partitions marked clean. Since you can shutdown cleanly, > nothing > will happen. > Have a look at /

Re: Clock delays in FreeBSD guest VM on VirtualBox

2009-09-06 Thread Tim Judd
On 9/6/09, Hashimoto wrote: > Hello. > > I am running several FreeBSD(8.0-BETA3) guest VMs > on VirtualBox on OpenSolaris. > On all hosts, I am configuring & running ntpd. > > However, only one host (naming HostX) can sync the clock. > All hosts except for HostX cannot sync the clock. > (The time

Re: is there a way of usinf greo to find 3 or 4 blank lines?

2009-09-06 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Sep 06, 2009 at 04:23:01PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > On Sun, Sep 06, 2009 at 08:11:48PM +0100, Mark Willson wrote: > > Gary Kline wrote: > > >in my manuscript, i have many places where i'ved used several > > >newlines to indicate a jump in time, or topic, or mood, or > > ><>. i have lost

Re: wireless: host access point w/ WAP help!

2009-09-06 Thread Nerius Landys
I added this to /boot/loader.conf: wlan_xauth_load="YES" After a complete reboot of my system I get this line in /var/log/messages: Sep 6 17:46:47 speedy kernel: ath0: ath_chan_set: unable to reset channel 6 (2437 Mhz, flags 0x490 hal flags 0x150), hal status 12 Not sure if this is something t

Re: wireless: host access point w/ WAP help!

2009-09-06 Thread Nerius Landys
I was brave enough to find out that logging on hostapd was going to /var/log/messages. I see this there after trying to start hostapd using the /etc/rc.d/ script: Sep 6 17:39:12 speedy kernel: ieee80211_load_module: load the wlan_xauth module by hand for now. Sep 6 17:39:12 speedy hostapd: ath0

wireless: host access point w/ WAP help!

2009-09-06 Thread Nerius Landys
I am following the Handbook instructions for setting up a FreeBSD wireless host access point: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/network-wireless.html r...@speedy# dmesg | grep ath ath_hal: 0.9.20.3 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413, RF5413) ath0: mem 0xff8f-0xff8f

Re: is there a way of usinf greo to find 3 or 4 blank lines?

2009-09-06 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Sep 06, 2009 at 03:44:13PM -0500, Mak Kolybabi wrote: > On 2009-09-05 17:36, Gary Kline wrote: > > in my manuscript, i have many places where i'ved used several newlines to > > indicate a jump in time, or topic, or mood, or <>. i have lost > > these > > vertical spacing in all but my origi

Re: is there a way of usinf greo to find 3 or 4 blank lines?

2009-09-06 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Sep 06, 2009 at 08:11:48PM +0100, Mark Willson wrote: > Gary Kline wrote: > >in my manuscript, i have many places where i'ved used several > >newlines to indicate a jump in time, or topic, or mood, or > ><>. i have lost these vertical spacing in all but my > >original draft. can i use gre

Re: how to display pkg-message

2009-09-06 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Mel Flynn wrote: On Sunday 06 September 2009 20:18:38 Chris Whitehouse wrote: Thanks for the info. I read man ports, quite a lot of bsd.ports.mk plus list archives If you want to see the dynamically generated pkg-message of a *port*, before building/installing it (f.e. to identify what gotch

Re: is there a way of usinf greo to find 3 or 4 blank lines?

2009-09-06 Thread Mak Kolybabi
On 2009-09-05 17:36, Gary Kline wrote: > in my manuscript, i have many places where i'ved used several newlines to > indicate a jump in time, or topic, or mood, or <>. i have lost these > vertical spacing in all but my original draft. can i use grep somehow to find > these extra newlines? > > if no

Re: is there a way of usinf greo to find 3 or 4 blank lines?

2009-09-06 Thread Mark Willson
Gary Kline wrote: in my manuscript, i have many places where i'ved used several newlines to indicate a jump in time, or topic, or mood, or <>. i have lost these vertical spacing in all but my original draft. can i use grep somehow to find these extra newlines? if not grep, then sed, ed, or wh

Re: how to display pkg-message

2009-09-06 Thread Mel Flynn
On Sunday 06 September 2009 20:18:38 Chris Whitehouse wrote: > Thanks for the info. I read man ports, quite a lot of bsd.ports.mk plus > list archives If you want to see the dynamically generated pkg-message of a *port*, before building/installing it (f.e. to identify what gotchas there are), us

Re: how to display pkg-message

2009-09-06 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Randy Belk wrote: On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 10:29 AM, Kalle Møller wrote: Looking for that feature to :) On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 5:19 PM, Chris Whitehouse wrote: Hello Could someone remind of the make target for showing messages which are displayed when installing ports please. I thought it was

Re: how to display pkg-message

2009-09-06 Thread Randy Belk
On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 10:29 AM, Kalle Møller wrote: > Looking for that feature to :) > > On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 5:19 PM, Chris Whitehouse wrote: > >> Hello >> >> Could someone remind of the make target for showing messages which are >> displayed when installing ports please. I thought it was some

Re: Is there such thing as a 'soft checksum' tool?

2009-09-06 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Modulok writes: > I'm not even sure such a tool exists, but it's worth asking: > > I'm looking for a pseudo-checksum tool for use with catalogging > images. For example, a strict checksum algorithm, like the sha family, > will produce a dramatically different checksum for two files which > differ

Re: how to display pkg-message

2009-09-06 Thread Matthew Seaman
Chris Whitehouse wrote: Could someone remind of the make target for showing messages which are displayed when installing ports please. I thought it was some variant of make showinfo but I can't find one that works. I am assuming that if /files/pkg-message.in exists the this make target would s

Re: how to display pkg-message

2009-09-06 Thread Randy Belk
On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 12:21 PM, Randy Belk wrote: > On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 10:29 AM, Kalle > Møller wrote: >> Looking for that feature to :) >> >> On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 5:19 PM, Chris Whitehouse wrote: >> >>> Hello >>> >>> Could someone remind of the make target for showing messages which are >>

Re: how to display pkg-message

2009-09-06 Thread Kalle Møller
Looking for that feature to :) On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 5:19 PM, Chris Whitehouse wrote: > Hello > > Could someone remind of the make target for showing messages which are > displayed when installing ports please. I thought it was some variant of > make showinfo but I can't find one that works. I

how to display pkg-message

2009-09-06 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Hello Could someone remind of the make target for showing messages which are displayed when installing ports please. I thought it was some variant of make showinfo but I can't find one that works. I am assuming that if /files/pkg-message.in exists the this make target would show a result. th

Clock delays in FreeBSD guest VM on VirtualBox

2009-09-06 Thread Hashimoto
Hello. I am running several FreeBSD(8.0-BETA3) guest VMs on VirtualBox on OpenSolaris. On all hosts, I am configuring & running ntpd. However, only one host (naming HostX) can sync the clock. All hosts except for HostX cannot sync the clock. (The time delays about 10 minutes in an hour.) What's t

Re: How to correct *Failed sysctlbyname("net.inet.ip.fw.tables_max")*

2009-09-06 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 274, Issue 12, Message 18 On Sat, 5 Sep 2009 12:57:46 +0300 ??? ??? wrote: > vpn# ipfw table 12 list > ipfw: Failed sysctlbyname("net.inet.ip.fw.tables_max") > vpn# sysctl -a | grep net.inet.ip.fw > net.inet.ip.fw.dyn_keepalive: 1 > net.inet.ip.fw.dyn

Re: Inconsistency in root partition size

2009-09-06 Thread Mel Flynn
On Sunday 06 September 2009 12:17:59 jaymax wrote: > ran fsck on / mounted partition, is that reasonable or possible, since it > is / or do I have to use a livefs disk like Fixit or Frenzy for this No, single user mode. Root partition in single user mode can be fsck'd and repaired if mounted ro

Re: Inconsistency in root partition size

2009-09-06 Thread jaymax
Mel Flynn-2 wrote: > > On Sunday 06 September 2009 04:34:20 jaymax wrote: >> I apparently have open file handles in my / partitions. >> It was partitioned at 512 Mb size, used about 150Mb >> df shows >> Filesystem SizeUsed Avail Capacity Mounted on >> /dev/ad0s1a496M492M-3

Re: Inconsistency in root partition size

2009-09-06 Thread Mel Flynn
On Sunday 06 September 2009 04:34:20 jaymax wrote: > I apparently have open file handles in my / partitions. > It was partitioned at 512 Mb size, used about 150Mb > df shows > Filesystem SizeUsed Avail Capacity Mounted on > /dev/ad0s1a496M492M-36M 108%/ > adjkerntz 1