Re: shutdown not shutting down :-(

try #shutdown -h now or #poweroff ;) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: intel high definition audio

my sound card is also intel high definition. but i havent heard anything for months ;) if you find a solution please let us learn too. [ps: common advice from this list was to buy a cheaper sound card but i still wait for high definition audio's driver ;)] __

Re: Debian apt-get / FreeBSD ports

hi, just use cvsup frequently to update your ports tree ;) by this, u can get latest packages on ports. regards, bye. [ps: i use debian + freebsd. apt-get is my favourite :)] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: How to install x-windows in freeBSD

hi Anirban, first update your ports tree using cvsup. [cvsup -g -L 2 /etc/ports-supfile this will do it. but ports-supfile might be somewhere else if u didnt edit then move it under /etc. for this check documentation.] then cd to /usr/ports/x11/xorg # make install clean. soon u done with this step,

Re: FreeBSD vs Linux

any idea when i'll be able to use my sound card on freebsd ;) ? [high definition audio :p] changing the topic ;) missed listening to music :'( [my speakers will get rot soon, dont even know if they still work :p] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: FreeBSD vs Linux

i use freebsd at home too :) [as the only o.s. for my pc] that was 'my opinion'. [dont have sound :'( but still use it :p ] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: FreeBSD vs Linux

hi, kernel is one of the differences ;) freebsd uses generic kernel. and one other important difference is freebsd doest not support my intel high definition audio card :( so no sound for years :'( [other distros debian, suse ... support my card.] instead of yum or apt-get, you have ports in freebs

Re: konsole font size and colour ?

hi again, the question was about boot screen font size and colour. to be more clear, i copied the line from debian's grub.conf[/boot/grub/menu.lst] >kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.14-2-686 root=/dev/hda1 ro vga=792 "vga=792" changes the font size seen at boot screen. [this part not included in

konsole font size and colour ?

hi all, how can i resize konsole' font size and change its colour to green ? the default size is so huge, and only a few lines can be seen on the screen. help please, thanks in advance, regards, bye. [for debian i can edit /boot/grub/menu.lst but dont know what to do for freebsd.] _

Re: Gsm Phone Connection Problem ?

connects via "parallel port". i am new to unix/linux. (will use sms for nagios - network monitoring program) want my phone notify me if theres any service goes down. there are many things under /dev so i am totally confused. dont know what to do ? Regards. Bye __

Purge all removed packages ?

hi all. how can i purge all removed packages ? does freebsd has something like this : *dpkg -l | awk '/^rc/ {print $2}' | xargs dpkg --purge *??? (which works on debian!) any suggestion ? Regards. Bye ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://

Gsm Phone Connection Problem ?

hi all. i want to send sms from computer to mobile phone. but dont know which device my phone connected to. (/dev/???) how can i learn ??? part under /dev ? is there a command to learn the device ? Regards. Bye ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing li

Re: Java error.[solved]

thank you for your attention Gregory. i think i got the error due to one missing one. download and moved it to the /usr/ports/distfiles and then tried to install again and succeeded. Regards. bye ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists

Re: Shared objects

hi Dimitris. i had that problem once. try to upgrade whole packages with #portupgrade -arR ( ps: if u havent downloaded portupgrade yet: cd /usr/ports/sysutils/portupgrade #make install clean ) i did the above and the problem solved. (one more ps: if the command above doesnt work then try this

upgrade problem.

hi all. i tried to upgrade all installed programs with the command #portupgrade -arR but got the following error. [EMAIL PROTECTED] portupgrade -arR [Updating the pkgdb in /var/db/pkg ... - 328 packages found (-7 +128) (...)/usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/pkgdb.rb:466: [BUG] Segmentation fault

upgrading all installed packages problem.

hi all. i tried to run #portupgrade -arR but got the error below: [EMAIL PROTECTED] portupgrade -arR [Updating the pkgdb in /var/db/pkg ... - 328 packages found (-7 +128) (...)/usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/pkgdb.rb:466: [BUG] Segmentation fault ruby 1.8.2 (2004-12-25) [i386-freebsd5] Abort

Java error.

hi all. i tried to install java on my freebsd5.4 but when installing got the error below. any idea how to overcome this error ? \ fi /usr/ports/java/jdk15/work/control/build/bsd-i586/gensrc/sun/nio/cs/StandardCharsets.java:226: expected Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM warning: Can't detect initial th

Kopete missing file. (clientiface_stub.h)

hi all. i try to install latest version of kopete on my system. (Freebsd5.4) first update kdenetwork package. then download source of kopete. and #./configure but when #make i got the error below : . . . connectionmanager.cpp:7:30: clientiface_stub.h: No such file or directory connectionmanager.cp

Re: ports questions

hi buttmanizer. i had that problem 2 or 3 weeks ago. i know thats too annoying :p and it really made me sick for days :) but eventually fixed it. all u have to do is just upgrade dependencies before installing any port. to upgrade dependencies u have to first install portupgrade which is in /usr/po

Openvrml compiling error

hi all. when i try to install openvrml after configuring i got the error below. [EMAIL PROTECTED] make all-recursive Making all in doc Making all in ide-projects Making all in m4 Making all in models Making all in audio Making all in textures Making all in lib Making all in antlr "Makefile", line

Re: flashplayer plugin on firefox

thanks for your answer Kees. problem already solved. now it works fine. realized that libmap.conf-sample comes if i install packages necessary. thanks again. bye ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/free

flashplayer plugin on firefox

hi all i searched the web to installed flashplugin on my bsd. i saw such data in a page : # Flash with Firefox [/usr/local/lib/linux-flashplugin6/libflashplayer.so] libpthread.so.0 pluginwrapper/flash6.so libdl.so.2 pluginwrapper/flash6.so libz.so.1 libz.so.2 libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3 liblstdc++.so

Re: Mozilla Firefox - anyone succeeded in installing?

how can i upgrade all ports ? i also have same problem nowadays. not able to install firefox or mozilla or opera :( using freebsd 5.4 too. but each time i get some lib* error when try to install one of above. one of error : Shared object "libgobject-2.0.so.600" not found ... etc :( help me please.

kde 3.4 kopete-msn problem

hi all. i am using freebsd 5.4 kde 3.4 installed on my system icq or yahoo messenger works fine on kopete but when i try to launch msn each time it gives password error. and this makes me sick. anyone here met this problem before ? is there a way to fix it ? help please ...

mozilla installation

hi all. when i start to install mozilla from portstree i get such an error below. b -lX11 -Wl,--rpath -Wl,/usr/local/lib -L/usr/local/lib -L/usr/X11R6/lib - lpangocairo-1.0 -lpangoft2-1.0 -lfontconfig -lfreetype -lz -lpango-1.0 -lm - latk-1.0 -lgobject-2.0 -lgmodule-2.0 -lglib-2.0 -liconv -lcairo