Re: Buildworld Benchmarks

2011-05-17 Thread claudiu vasadi
Hi Devin, Have a look at ccache, it might help (if you do not clean the cache every time a buildworld is done). As a comparison, my Intel i7 (8 core) CPU, finished the buildworld (-j16) in ~19 minutes (if I remember correctly). Cheers. ___ freebsd-ques

Re: Input file for shutdown warning?

2011-05-17 Thread Frank Shute
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 05:38:21PM -0700, Alexander Lardner wrote: > > Hello, > Is it possible to do something like this: > > shutdown -p now /root/somefile > > How would I do that, or is it even possible? > Thanks, > Alex Use wall(1) # wall somefile && shutdown -p now Regards, -- Frank

Buildworld Benchmarks

2011-05-17 Thread Devin Teske
Hi List, What's the fastest anyone has every completed buildworld on a single machine? The reason I ask is because we just got some new hardware in and decided to benchmark it using buildworld. Just as a quick test, we decided to perform "make -j 48 buildworld". We finished in approximately 9 mi

Re: pptpd problem (re-post) [SOLVED]

2011-05-17 Thread Mario Lobo
On Tuesday 17 May 2011 19:14:05 Lokadamus wrote: > Am 15.05.2011 20:03, schrieb Mario Lobo: > > Sorry for the re-post but I am really lost here. > > Any hints, clues, pointers, opinions would be appreciated. > > > > I have a VPN server on FBSD 8.1. The vpn closes fine. But as soon as I > > start d

Re: pptpd problem (re-post)

2011-05-17 Thread Lokadamus
Am 15.05.2011 20:03, schrieb Mario Lobo: Sorry for the re-post but I am really lost here. Any hints, clues, pointers, opinions would be appreciated. I have a VPN server on FBSD 8.1. The vpn closes fine. But as soon as I start doing something with an inside LAN machine i.e. an RDP session, I get

Re: Skype with sound and video support :)

2011-05-17 Thread Alexander Leidinger
On Tue, 17 May 2011 09:01:41 -0700 "Kevin Oberman" wrote: > Please put the information in this message (or at least most of it) > into ports/UPDATING so a few less people running old kernels will be > bitten by the installation of the new Skype port. And what about a wiki page? This way we can

Re: adding new disk >2TB, gpt?

2011-05-17 Thread Robert Simmons
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 9:40 AM, Maciej Milewski wrote: > On Tuesday 17 of May 2011 15:19:40, n dhert wrote: >> Thanks for your answer! >> I am trying out gpart. >> On an old PC with 38 GB disk, I have triple boot Windows, OpenSuSE and >> FreeBSD-8.2. >> I created an unalloated space of 973 MB at

Re: Skype with sound and video support :)

2011-05-17 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Tue, 17 May 2011 09:37:03 -0700 Ted Faber wrote: > On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 07:28:35PM +0300, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote: > > But OK, I will, ports/UPDATING is cheap. > > And appreciated. Done after sending the mail :) -- IOnut - Un^d^dregistered ;) FreeBSD "user" "Intellectual Property" is

Re: Skype with sound and video support :)

2011-05-17 Thread Ted Faber
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 07:28:35PM +0300, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote: > But OK, I will, ports/UPDATING is cheap. And appreciated. -- Ted Faber http://www.isi.edu/~faber PGP: http://www.isi.edu/~faber/pubkeys.asc Unexpected attachment on this mail? See http://www.isi.edu/~faber/FAQ.html#SIG

Re: Skype with sound and video support :)

2011-05-17 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Tue, 17 May 2011 09:01:41 -0700 "Kevin Oberman" wrote: > > Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 10:38:58 +0300 > > From: Ion-Mihai Tetcu > > Sender: owner-freebsd-emulat...@freebsd.org > > > > Hi, > > > > > > As you may have noticed skype ports were updated a few days ago. > > > > All skype ports were

Re: Skype with sound and video support :)

2011-05-17 Thread Kevin Oberman
> Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 10:38:58 +0300 > From: Ion-Mihai Tetcu > Sender: owner-freebsd-emulat...@freebsd.org > > Hi, > > > As you may have noticed skype ports were updated a few days ago. > > All skype ports were moved to net-im/: > - skype12: unchanged, very old version (for FreeBSD 6) > - s

Re: No keyboard after ports update, 2x moused_enable="YES" culprit

2011-05-17 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Warren Block on Monday, 16 May 2011: > On Mon, 16 May 2011, Chip Camden wrote: > > >Looks like cinepaint doesn't have any GNOME dependencies, and also no HAL > >dependency. Now if I can just learn how to do everything I know how to > >do in GIMP, I'll be set for that piece. > > > >I don't u

Re: adding new disk >2TB, gpt?

2011-05-17 Thread krad
On 17 May 2011 14:40, Maciej Milewski wrote: > On Tuesday 17 of May 2011 15:19:40, n dhert wrote: > > Thanks for your answer! > > I am trying out gpart. > > On an old PC with 38 GB disk, I have triple boot Windows, OpenSuSE and > > FreeBSD-8.2. > > I created an unalloated space of 973 MB at the e

Re: No keyboard after ports update, 2x moused_enable="YES" culprit

2011-05-17 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Warren Block on Monday, 16 May 2011: > On Mon, 16 May 2011, Chip Camden wrote: > > >Looks like cinepaint doesn't have any GNOME dependencies, and also no HAL > >dependency. Now if I can just learn how to do everything I know how to > >do in GIMP, I'll be set for that piece. > > > >I don't u

Re: adding new disk >2TB, gpt?

2011-05-17 Thread Maciej Milewski
On Tuesday 17 of May 2011 15:19:40, n dhert wrote: > Thanks for your answer! > I am trying out gpart. > On an old PC with 38 GB disk, I have triple boot Windows, OpenSuSE and > FreeBSD-8.2. > I created an unalloated space of 973 MB at the end. > To see the actuel disk geometry, I used FreeBSDs sy

Re: how to use cfs (cryptographic file system) ?

2011-05-17 Thread Christopher Hilton
No problem: I looked up my solution to the problem because I submitted a patch to fix things. It's here (ports pr #155788): http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/155788 After this you should be able to create an encrypted filesystem with cmkdir and attach it with cattach and det

Re: adding new disk >2TB, gpt?

2011-05-17 Thread n dhert
Thanks for your answer! I am trying out gpart. On an old PC with 38 GB disk, I have triple boot Windows, OpenSuSE and FreeBSD-8.2. I created an unalloated space of 973 MB at the end. To see the actuel disk geometry, I used FreeBSDs sysinstall # sysinstall Disk name: ad0

Re: No keyboard after ports update, 2x moused_enable="YES" culprit

2011-05-17 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 17 May 2011 01:27:50 -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 05:13:48PM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: > > > > Gnumeric I use more frequently (for spreadsheets). I hate having to > > start up that monolithic libreoffice just to do a spreadsheet, but that > > would be a HAL-free al

Re: No keyboard after ports update, 2x moused_enable="YES" culprit

2011-05-17 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 16 May 2011 17:13:48 -0700, Chip Camden wrote: > I don't use dia very often (it's for diagrams). So maybe gnuplot is an alternative (if we have the same kind of diagrams in mind)? > Gnumeric I use more > frequently (for spreadsheets). I hate having to start up that monolithic > libr

Skype with sound and video support :)

2011-05-17 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
Hi, As you may have noticed skype ports were updated a few days ago. All skype ports were moved to net-im/: - skype12: unchanged, very old version (for FreeBSD 6) - skype20: last version with OSS support, that used to live in net/skype; the DISTFILE is gone from the vendor but if you happen to h

Re: No keyboard after ports update, 2x moused_enable="YES" culprit

2011-05-17 Thread Chad Perrin
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 05:13:48PM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: > > Gnumeric I use more frequently (for spreadsheets). I hate having to > start up that monolithic libreoffice just to do a spreadsheet, but that > would be a HAL-free alternative. When I'm creating something from scratch that some peo