2010/3/24 Olivier Nicole :
> Hi,
>
>> A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
>> Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
>> Is this the one you mean?
>
> Top posting, that's the word I was missing, now I could find that:
>
> A: Because it fouls the order in which peopl
> That rhyme is written backward saying something like "why whouldn't
> you back quote, because it is difficult to read".
>
It's not a rhyme, but it reminds me of this quote:
A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
Is this th
Hi,
> A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
> Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
> Is this the one you mean?
Top posting, that's the word I was missing, now I could find that:
A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-po
Hi,
My workstation runs FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE amd64. I have Xorg 1.6.5 and an nVidia
GeForce 5200 dual head video card.
Currently the first head of the card is operating well using the "nv" driver.
I tried to compile the nvidia-driver port, but it tells me that I need
nvidia-driver-173 because
> for reasons that are beyond me, a few hours ago i stopped being able to
> connect with my mail server. mutt tells me "(connection refused)";
> the other GUI mailer say zip; they simply do not connect.
>
> i rebooted my HUB among other things; before that, i could not get outside my
> network
for reasons that are beyond me, a few hours ago i stopped being able to
connect with my mail server. mutt tells me "(connection refused)";
the other GUI mailer say zip; they simply do not connect.
i rebooted my HUB among other things; before that, i could not get outside my
network; nor could
I have been picking my brain apart trying to figure this one out. Any
help is appricated.
./configure --prefix=/usr/local/apache --mandir=/usr/local/man
--enable-ssl --enable-suexec --enable-cgi --enable-rewrite --enable-so
--enable-modules=most --enable-mods-shared=max --sysconfdir=/etc/apach
Hi,
I am in deep need of help right now.
I am preparing some training about using email and am looking for that
small rhyme saying that you should reply after the quote of the
original message, not before it.
That rhyme is written backward saying something like "why whouldn't
you back quote, bec
Hi;
I followed the instructions from
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/articles/custom-gcc/article.html
to see if I can achieve some performance gain (8-STABLE r205630 amd64) and
also get a more modern instruction set for my Phenom II (amdfam10), so I've
done the following config settings:
make.c
Hello,
Having run into various problems trying to upgrade from 7.2 to 8.0, I'm
instead trying to perform a clean install using sysintall.
I've downloaded 8.0-RELEASE-amd64-memstick.img, modifed it to use a
serial console and flashed it to a USB drive. This boots quite happily,
and presents me wi
On 03/24/10 15:06, Gary Jennejohn wrote:
On Wed, 24 Mar 2010 13:32:40 +
"O. Hartmann" wrote:
Since the introduction of Thunderbird 3.0 and Firefox 3.6 I see
spontanous crashes/coredumps of both thunderbird and firefox. Interingly
Firefox 3.5.X works well on he same platform.
The platform
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 02:57:09AM -0500, Mark Linimon wrote:
> You're the first one to ask in a while. Since our userbase is small,
> and developer time is limited, we've never set it up.
>
The last time this topic came up IMO there was quite some
interest in getting this running but the showst
On Wed, 24 Mar 2010, Gene wrote:
> Greetings - (not a draft notice)
>
> First thanks to those who responded to my previous question.
>
> Next...
>
> I was attempting to install 8.0 amd64 w/ZFS. I used instructions from the wiki
> and when I had trouble, I decided to beat a strategic retreat and
Dan Naumov wrote:
Hello
I am having a slight issue (and judging by Google results, similar
issues have been seen by other FreeBSD and Solaris/OpenSolaris users)
with writes choking the read IO. The issue I am having is described
pretty well here:
http://opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=
Greetings - (not a draft notice)
First thanks to those who responded to my previous question.
Next...
I was attempting to install 8.0 amd64 w/ZFS. I used instructions from the wiki
and when I had trouble, I decided to beat a strategic retreat and just do a
"vanilla" install. Problem was that eit
On 24 March 2010 11:33, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> Hash: SHA1
>
> On 24/03/2010 10:31:51, John wrote:
> > With ZFS and 3x 2Tb SATA disks, what percentage of theoretical diskspace
> > would I realise? I'm hoping at least 5Tb would be usable?
>
> That depends on how
On Wed, 24 Mar 2010, Dan Nelson wrote:
I had similar problems on a 32GB Solaris server at work. Note that with
compression enabled, the entire system pauses while it compresses the
outgoing block of data. It's just a fraction of a second, but long enough
for end-users to complain about bad per
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On 3/24/10 8:07 PM, m.anis wrote:
> # Disallow anonymous connections. Only allow authenticated users.
Did you restart pure-ftpd after the changes?
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/pure-ftpd stop
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/pure-ftpd start
- --
Adam PAPAI
-BEGIN P
Training /Employment Programme
Starboard Cruise Services,
2364 7th Concession, Site , 6 Comp 10
RR 8 Msc Millarville Millarville Ab Tol 1k0
Directory:568512457
Toll Free For US/Canada:615-468-8961
Canada
Canadian Cruise Employment Opportunity
Dearest One,
I Am Mrs Margret, the Ma
Hi all,
i'm still new on freebsd, please help me.
i had installed pure-ftpd. it is working with the anonymous login.
i'd like to make it non anonymous login, so only authenticated user can
log in.
here what i did :
# Don't allow authenticated users - have a public anonymous FTP only.
Anonymous
Christopher Key wrote:
> Christopher Key wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm using FreeBSD 7.2, and am attempting to update to 8.0.
>>
>>
>> I've been through the standard,
>>
>> make buildworld
>> make buildkernel
>> make installkernel
>>
>> but cannot get the newly installed kernel to boot. The syst
In the last episode (Mar 24), Bob Friesenhahn said:
> On Wed, 24 Mar 2010, Dan Naumov wrote:
> > Has anyone done any extensive testing of the effects of tuning
> > vfs.zfs.vdev.max_pending on this issue? Is there some universally
> > recommended value beyond the default 35? Anything else I should
Christopher Key wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm using FreeBSD 7.2, and am attempting to update to 8.0.
>
>
> I've been through the standard,
>
> make buildworld
> make buildkernel
> make installkernel
>
> but cannot get the newly installed kernel to boot. The system freezes
> as soon as the loader tries t
On Wed, 24 Mar 2010, Dan Naumov wrote:
Has anyone done any extensive testing of the effects of tuning
vfs.zfs.vdev.max_pending on this issue? Is there some universally
recommended value beyond the default 35? Anything else I should be
looking at?
The vdev.max_pending value is primarily used to
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 11:53:43AM +0200, Sigmar Muuga wrote:
> Hello,
> have anybody done something like this? Is it reasonable or is it better
> to make a "clean install"?
It is always good to make a 'clean install' but upgrading from some 6x
to 7.3 should be reasonably doable. (Note, you fa
Hello
I am having a slight issue (and judging by Google results, similar
issues have been seen by other FreeBSD and Solaris/OpenSolaris users)
with writes choking the read IO. The issue I am having is described
pretty well here:
http://opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=106453 It seems that
On Tuesday 23 March 2010 7:03:06 pm Rick Macklem wrote:
>
> On Tue, 23 Mar 2010, John Baldwin wrote:
>
> >
> > Ah, I had read that patch as being a temporary testing hack. If you think
> > that would be a good approach in general that would be ok with me.
> >
> Well, it kinda was. I wasn't betti
On Wed, 24 Mar 2010 13:32:40 +
"O. Hartmann" wrote:
> Since the introduction of Thunderbird 3.0 and Firefox 3.6 I see
> spontanous crashes/coredumps of both thunderbird and firefox. Interingly
> Firefox 3.5.X works well on he same platform.
>
> The platform is a FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE/amd64 (r
Since the introduction of Thunderbird 3.0 and Firefox 3.6 I see
spontanous crashes/coredumps of both thunderbird and firefox. Interingly
Firefox 3.5.X works well on he same platform.
The platform is a FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE/amd64 (r205536: Tue Mar 23 22:19:04
CET 2010), SMP box with 8GB of RAM, Qu
On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 13:29:27 +0100, Matthias Apitz wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I want to sendout mail the following way:
>
> sendmail -t < filename
>
> where the file 'filename' contains some header lines, especially To:
> Subject: and From: and as well the body of the mail; all is in UTF-8
> and
Check the chflags; 'man chflags'
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 8:29 PM, Aiza wrote:
> This directory named empty has read/exec permissions.
> How do I delete it?
>
> # /usr/jails/newjail/var >ls -l
> total 2
> dr-xr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Nov 21 22:53 empty
> # /usr/jails/newjail/var >cd empty
> # /
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 08:29:41AM +0800, Aiza wrote:
> This directory named empty has read/exec permissions.
> How do I delete it?
>
> # /usr/jails/newjail/var >ls -l
> total 2
> dr-xr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Nov 21 22:53 empty
> # /usr/jails/newjail/var >cd empty
> # /usr/jails/newjail/var/empt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On 24/03/2010 10:31:51, John wrote:
> With ZFS and 3x 2Tb SATA disks, what percentage of theoretical diskspace
> would I realise? I'm hoping at least 5Tb would be usable?
That depends on how you configure your zpool. The choices are:
disk -- just u
> As the FreeBSD license is less restrictive than the GPL, it's pretty
> much safe to say that wherever you are permitted install GPL'd software,
> you could substitute FreeBSD licensed software without legal penalty.
> (Note: *install* -- redistribution is a different matter)
You do not have to a
Hello list,
With ZFS and 3x 2Tb SATA disks, what percentage of theoretical diskspace
would I realise? I'm hoping at least 5Tb would be usable?
thanks
--
John - comp dot john at googlemail dot com
OpenBSD firewall | FreeBSD desktop | Ubuntu Karmic laptop
GPG: 0xF08A33C5
__
On Wed, 24 Mar 2010 10:09:36 +
O. Hartmann articulated:
> Just for the record: deleting OO 3.1.1 via pkg_delete and trying to
> install new OO 3.2 fails at the same point as before.
OO creates files in the $HOME and other directories that are not
automatically removed by "pkg_delete". Use "
Sigmar Muuga wrote:
have anybody done something like this? Is it reasonable or is it
better to make a "clean install"?
I've performed successfull upgrade from 6.x to 7.x a few days ago,
there's no need for any special hacks.
Just cvsup to latest 6.4-REL, build from sources, just like
/usr/src
On 03/23/10 17:31, Sean McAfee wrote:
O. Hartmann wrote:
As I mentioned, I did not and I can't risk deinstalling the working
OO first and then installing and probably a failing OO 3.2.
Regards,
O. Hartmann
You can use `pkg_create -b name_of_port-with_version` to create a
binary backup. I
On 24 March 2010 00:42, Michael Powell wrote:
> Aiza wrote:
>
> > This directory named empty has read/exec permissions.
> > How do I delete it?
> >
> > # /usr/jails/newjail/var >ls -l
> > total 2
> > dr-xr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Nov 21 22:53 empty
> > # /usr/jails/newjail/var >cd empty
> > # /u
On 3/24/10 10:53 AM, Sigmar Muuga wrote:
> Hello,
> have anybody done something like this? Is it reasonable or is it better
> to make a "clean install"?
You should read this:
http://people.freebsd.org/~rse/upgrade/freebsd-upgrade-6x-7x.txt
--
Adam PAPAI
_
Hello,
have anybody done something like this? Is it reasonable or is it better
to make a "clean install"?
Sigmar
___
freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list
http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions
To unsubscribe, send any mail t
Mark Linimon wrote:
You're the first one to ask in a while. Since our userbase is small,
and developer time is limited, we've never set it up.
Right now I'd just be happy if I can get all the major ports to work :-)
mcl
If I can do something for this project, please tell me what to do :)
I
You're the first one to ask in a while. Since our userbase is small,
and developer time is limited, we've never set it up.
Right now I'd just be happy if I can get all the major ports to work :-)
mcl
___
freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list
http:
I feel that the FreeBSD project doesn't have enough sparc64 build machine.
Is this the reason why binary freebsd-update is not available for
sparc64 arch?
The only methods for upgrading sparc64 are reinstall or build from source?
--
Adam PAPAI
__
44 matches
Mail list logo