Re: netbooks vs FreeBSD

almost chose the 751h model, but now I decided to take the 531. It comes with Intel 945GM. -- Gabor Kovesdan FreeBSD Volunteer EMAIL: ga...@freebsd.org .:|:. ga...@kovesdan.org WEB: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~gabor .:|:. http://kovesdan.org ___ freebsd

Re: netbooks vs FreeBSD

specs are mainly the same. So I think I'll go for the Acer netbook if someone doesn't convince me quickly not to do so... -- Gabor Kovesdan FreeBSD Volunteer EMAIL: ga...@freebsd.org .:|:. ga...@kovesdan.org WEB: http://people.FreeBSD.o

Re: netbooks vs FreeBSD

reasonable uptime with HDD. I think I'll go for the Acer Aspire ONE. I haven't got comments from these lists about that model in particular but I googled a bit and it seems mostly everything works with it. -- Gabor Kovesdan FreeBSD Volunteer EMAIL: ga...@freebsd.org

netbooks vs FreeBSD

following models, please? Or of course, if you have other suggestions, I'm open to them. Acer Aspire one D250-1B Acer Aspire one D150-1B MSI WIND U100-029HU (this one is very tempting because of the 2GB RAM and the 2-year warranty) Thanks in advance, -- Gabor Kovesdan FreeBSD Volun

Re: RFC: Article on implementing UFS journaling on desktop PCs

Manolis Kiagias escribió: I have just completed an article (mostly how-to) for implementing UFS journaling on a typical desktop PC: http://store.itsyourftp.com/~sonic2000gr/freebsd/gjournal-desktop/article.html It focuses on detailing an easy to follow, repeatable procedure, to install Fre

How to install with journaled /?

that easily? The livefs CD does not work, there is no gjournal utility there. I'd give FreeSBIE or Frenzy a try, but their existing releases are based on 6.2, not 7.0, thus no gjournal there. Do you have any ideas? How did you solve such a problem? Thanks in advance, -- Gabor Kovesdan Fr

Re: OT: Beastie 3D-rendered

e tell your opinions. Also, doc@ added to CC list. Cheers, -- Gabor Kovesdan FreeBSD Volunteer EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] .:|:. [EMAIL PROTECTED] WEB: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~gabor .:|:. http://kovesdan.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailin

Re: Configure to use WITH_DEBUG

might not apply to those, but for the most of our ports, which respect the most important macros, it is going to work. -- Gabor Kovesdan FreeBSD Volunteer EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] .:|:. [EMAIL PROTECTED] WEB: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~gabor .:|:. http://kovesdan.org

Re: ccache and DESTDIR for ports?

umentation of bsd.destdir.mk. Regards, -- Gabor Kovesdan FreeBSD Volunteer EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] .:|:. [EMAIL PROTECTED] WEB: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~gabor .:|:. http://kovesdan.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://li

OT: Verilog

me in private mail. It's an emergency, I have to complete it for tomorrow and at the same time, I have to get prepared to 3 tests, as well. I don't know how I will be able to survive this... :) Thanks in advance. Regards, -- Gabor Kovesdan FreeBSD Volunteer EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] .:

Re: bash on login.

read when I connect by ssh ? I'm not sure in the concrete answer, but you can use ~/.profile, it is processed for me when logging in. Regards, -- Gabor Kovesdan FreeBSD Volunteer EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] .:|:. [EMAIL PROTECTED] WEB: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~gabor

Re: Need to edit rc.conf, but FS won't allow.

that the root files systm is read only. Is ther a way around this. / is read-only in single user mode. Use "mount -u /" to remount / witht the default options in /etc/fstab after booting into single user mode. You should be able to edit rc.conf now. Regards, -- Gabor Kovesdan Fr

Re: The best photo gallerie software?

s, so my page is unreachable, but if you google for it, I suppose you will find something. Regards, -- Gabor Kovesdan FreeBSD Volunteer EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] .:|:. [EMAIL PROTECTED] WEB: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~gabor .:|:. http://kovesda

Re: updating mysql database

changed between 4.X and 5.X versions. Regards, -- Gabor Kovesdan FreeBSD Volunteer EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] .:|:. [EMAIL PROTECTED] WEB: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~gabor .:|:. http://kovesdan.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

OT: what brand of TFT monitor?

Hi, it's a bit off here, but I'm sure you can tell me some tips, what brand of TFT monitor to buy? Finally I decided to change this old enormous CRT. Or if you tell which brands to avoid, that's fine fo rme, too. I'm thinking of a 17" or 19" size, or maybe

Re: hi

hardcore kernel hacker, you can work on the ports collection or the documentation as well. Cheers, -- Gabor Kovesdan FreeBSD Volunteer EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] .:|:. [EMAIL PROTECTED] WEB: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~gabor .:|:. http://kovesdan.org

Re: Updating system GCC

way, we want to have those branches clean and stable. Regards, -- Gabor Kovesdan FreeBSD Volunteer EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] .:|:. [EMAIL PROTECTED] WEB: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~gabor .:|:. http://kovesdan.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org ma

Re: Seeking recommendation for anti-spam software

they will be excluded from the greylisting. I have heard good experiences about dspam as well, but haven't used it, thus I can't form any opinion. Regards, -- Gabor Kovesdan FreeBSD Volunteer EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] .:|:. [EMAIL PROTECTED] WEB: http://people.Free

Re: About /bin/csh

), statically linked, stripped [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ file /rescue/tcsh /rescue/tcsh: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, AMD x86-64, version 1 (FreeBSD), statically linked, stripped Cheers, -- Gabor Kovesdan FreeBSD Volunteer EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] .:|:. [EMAIL PROTECTED] WEB: http://people.Free

Re: laser printer - which one?

, to replace an old LaserWriter IIf that seems to have died, and have been using it from a Mac via Ethernet. It was a drop-in replacement, and much faster. Someday I will get around to setting it up on FreeBSD :) Eeeek, I wanted to write "fast", but was too tired and my English got wors

Re: laser printer - which one?

David Kelly escribió: On Thu, May 24, 2007 at 07:55:40PM +0200, Gabor Kovesdan wrote: Hello, might be a bit off here, but I'm sure some of you have experiences with laser printers. I would like to buy a (relatively) cheap laser printer with the following requirements: - quality (I

Re: Error when trying to install Amavisd-new

, -- Gabor Kovesdan FreeBSD Volunteer EMAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] .:|:. [EMAIL PROTECTED] WEB: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~gabor .:|:. http://kovesdan.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

laser printer - which one?

Hello, might be a bit off here, but I'm sure some of you have experiences with laser printers. I would like to buy a (relatively) cheap laser printer with the following requirements: - quality (I mean here, that I want to use it for a long time, thus it should be of good quality and be robus

Re: NEW MAILING LIST: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Marc G. Fournier escribió: In an attempt better co-ordinate both the use of jails, as well as to help improve the focus on the various patches available for it that are going around, but not committed yet, I put in a quick request to have a jail specific mailing list created ... which was appro

Re: Given this evidence, should I be worried that I may have been hacked

Jim Stapleton schrieb: I have DSA. I will change it to a nonstandard port, but I was wondering what your oppinion on a good way to check if this is the result of me being hacked, or just someone loosing interest. Well, I think the latter. If you have an up-to-date system with up-to-date package

Re: Given this evidence, should I be worried that I may have been hacked

Jim Stapleton schrieb: Once I opened up SSH to the outside world, my machine has been hammered once or twice a day most days, with username failures. None of the usernames would fit a username on my system (except root), and I have ssh set to deny root logins, and only use SSH2. Additionally, I

Re: Own ports organization

Milan Knizek schrieb: Hello, are there any recommendation how to organize own ports? Should I keep them within official /usr/ports structure or rather separately? If kept separately, how does it work with pkg* commands then? Own ports? :) Why don't you submit them then, so that we can use

Re: What irc server

Ghirai schrieb: Hello list, I will need to set up an irc server on FreeBSD. I was wondering what do you guys suggest? Personally, I'd suggest UnrealIRCd (irc/unreal). It is an advanced ircd with lots of interesting features and is secure, reliable and well-maintained. I've been using it

Re: How to handle forthcoming PR originator e-mail address

Dmitry Pryanishnikov schrieb: Hello! I'm an originator of 4 open PRs and 9 closed ones. My e-mail address will change soon. How should I handle the change to stay reachable for people working on PRs? Sorry to bother the list with (seems-to-be) a trivial question, I can't find reply in PR-r

SoC application: please comment!

Hello All, I would like to participate in SoC again. I have a draft proposal, which I haven't submitted yet, you can read it here: http://www.kovesdan.org/soc/article.html Similarly, to the last year, it is a set of minor (but demanded) improvements to the Ports Collection infrastructure. If

Re: binary patches?

Gary Kline schrieb: On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 05:07:43PM +0100, Gabor Kovesdan wrote: Gary Kline schrieb: Regarding most (or many) of the port changes--say, upgrading foo-2.1.9_5 to foo-2.1.9_6, if the upgrade could be done by downloading a binary diff file

Re: binary patches?

Gary Kline schrieb: Regarding most (or many) of the port changes--say, upgrading foo-2.1.9_5 to foo-2.1.9_6, if the upgrade could be done by downloading a binary diff file, could the resulting /usr/local/bin/foo-2.1.9_6 be achieved by downloading a relatively small bin

Re: Licensing question about GPL/LGPL binaries

Ted Mittelstaedt schrieb: - Original Message - From: "Jeffrey Goldberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Kövesdán Gábor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Friday, February 23, 2007 9:02 AM Subject: Re: Licensing question about GPL/LGPL binaries [freebsd-emulation cut from cc] On Feb 23, 200

Re: How to build program with debug symbols

Giorgos Keramidas schrieb: On 2007-02-22 16:03, Gerard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: FreeBSD-6.2 I need to know how to build a program with debugging symbols. The problem I am having is that claws-mail-2.7.2 continually crashes but does not display any debug symbols. I talked with the claws-mail

Re: how can i obtain a @freebsd.org mail address ?

i b schrieb: hi i'm a freebsd user and i can see a lot of people who has a @freebsd.org mail addr. (most are developers) how can I obtain an address like those ? Cheers, Hi, such adresses are only given to committers, who have direct access to the source repository.But if you work hard,

Re: ports - make index fail

Kris Kennaway schrieb: On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 10:25:58AM -0800, ann kok wrote: Hi all I install 6.2 and update the port by cvsup but i fail to make index Thank you Add delta 1.26 2006.11.27.16.49.49 oliver Shutting down connection to server Finished successfully f62# cd /usr/ports f62#

Re: is THIS why the 6.2 release seems stalled ?

Jim Pazarena schrieb: http://farragut.flameeyes.is-a-geek.org/articles/2007/01/08/a-shadow-lies-upon-all-bsd-distributions - Gentoo/FreeBSD: license problems require a development pause http://farragut.flameeyes.is-a-geek.org/arti

Re: where to get the iso c90 compiler?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: [Fistly, people wrote code in pure binary language. Then assembly were invented and later they wrote higher level languages in assembly.] > With whatever C compiler the gcc developer had at that time. > It probably wasn't. The first ever compiler was most likely wri

Re: where to get the iso c90 compiler?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Giorgos Keramidas wrote: Does the lang/gcc41 port work for you? I don't know I don't care. I want to learn more about compilation processes, get to know UNIX-like systems more, and whatever. So I've downloaded the source for gcc, and the README says that I need the

Re: where to get the iso c90 compiler?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: so, where? (also for linux?) The -std option of gcc is for setting the dialect, see this page: http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-4.1.1/gcc/C-Dialect-Options.html#C-Dialect-Options Cheers, Gabor ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.

Re: compiling a port unstripped for debugging

Michael Grant schrieb: Can someone please tell me if there is an easy way to compile and install a port without stripping it (i.e. compiling it with -g and not running strip when it's installed)? Michael Grant You can set STRIP and STRIP_CMD to empty for not stripping the binaries and add -g t

Re: Beryl on FreeBSD

Olivier Regnier schrieb: Hello, I'm currently running Xfce4 on FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE-p11 and my question is, it is possible to install Beryl using FreeBSD ? Anyone know if there are tutorials to install Beryl ? I'm using my best friend who is Google but without success. Thank you in advance :)