Re: Problem building perl-5.8.8

2006-02-22 Thread Olivier Nicole
> `sh cflags "optimize='-O -pipe'" toke.o` -fpic toke.c > CCCMD = gcc -DPERL_CORE -c > -DAPPLLIB_EXP="/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8/BSDPAN" -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe > -Wdeclaration-after-statement -I/usr/local/include -O -pipe -Wall > toke.c: In function `S_scan_formline': > toke.c:10

Re: Newbie Alert : pkg_add and packages Q (do not want to compile)

2006-02-22 Thread Eric Schuele
Ow Mun Heng wrote: Hi, I've googled. I've read the handbook, I've read "Absolute BSD" and still I can't understand FreeBSD Ports/Packages esp when it comes to upgrading via packages. I'm from a Linux (gentoo linux) background so I'm not a rough diamond. Problem statement. FreeBSD-Release-6 Inst

Re: Newbie Alert : pkg_add and packages Q (do not want to compile)

2006-02-22 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Wed, 2006-02-22 at 21:36 -0600, Donald J. O'Neill wrote: > On Wednesday 22 February 2006 20:59, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > what about the dependency then? Ignore it? What if there are "files" > > needed by xorg-clients? eg: libXX.so.Y and which is not present in > > the new xterm? > > > Since you w

Re: Newbie Alert : pkg_add and packages Q (do not want to compile)

2006-02-22 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Wed, 2006-02-22 at 21:58 -0600, Eric Schuele wrote: > Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > In gentoo, it's a simple "emerge xterm" and all will be done > > automatically. (Granted, this is compile from source and not from binary > > packages, which I know can do "cd /usr/ports/x11/xterm && make install > > c

RE: Newbie Alert : pkg_add and packages Q (do not want to compile)

2006-02-22 Thread fbsd_user
I am also a user of the packages. Each new release of FreeBSD has a ftp package directory that matches the release. That is where the pkg_add -r command goes to get your packages. The 4.11 release would have the words '4.11-release' in the directory name. Time passes and we now have 5.4 and 6.0 rel

Re: Newbie Alert : pkg_add and packages Q (do not want to compile)

2006-02-22 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Wed, 2006-02-22 at 21:02 -0600, Kevin Kinsey wrote: > Ow Mun Heng wrote: > I'm from a Linux (gentoo linux) background so I'm not a > >rough diamond. > > > > > > "rough diamond" ... I like that idea. :D haha.. > As mentioned by one other poster, "-f" will force the deinstall. > Not an op

ports/databases/mysql50-server: where is mysql_upgrade ?

2006-02-22 Thread James Long
Section 5.6.2 of the MySQL 5.0 docs says: 5.6.2. mysql_upgrade -- Check Tables for MySQL Upgrade mysql_upgrade should be executed each time you upgrade MySQL. It checks all tables in all databases for incompatibilities with the current version of MySQL Server. After installing mysql50-server,

Re: problem regarding setting DISPLAY env variable and hostname

2006-02-22 Thread Duane Whitty
Rob wrote: On Wed, 22 Feb 2006 20:27:20 +0200 Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 2006-02-22 10:17, Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have been trying to figure out how to set the display name on my computer. I have a program used with Xorg that gives me the error message: _X11Tra

Re: Newbie Alert : pkg_add and packages Q (do not want to compile)

2006-02-22 Thread Eric Schuele
Ow Mun Heng wrote: On Wed, 2006-02-22 at 21:58 -0600, Eric Schuele wrote: Ow Mun Heng wrote: In gentoo, it's a simple "emerge xterm" and all will be done automatically. (Granted, this is compile from source and not from binary packages, which I know can do "cd /usr/ports/x11/xterm && make ins

trouble finding burner (k3b)

2006-02-22 Thread Peter
This k3b program is great but it I find it very picky. Currently it cannot detect my DVD/CD burner (/dev/acd1) anymore. It can find my CDROM (/dev/acd0) allright but it claims the permissions may be wrong on the burner. I checked and these devices have the same permissions. I even gave them bot

/etc/rc.d/jail can't stop jail

2006-02-22 Thread Francisco Reyes
Doing my first jail. I am able to start the jail manually using the jail command and using /etc/rc.d/jail start, however I am unable to stop the jail using /etc/rc.d jail. I get the error Stopping jails:cannot stop jail mail. No jail id in /var/run The name of the jail is "mail". I also trie

Re: trouble finding burner (k3b)

2006-02-22 Thread Duane Whitty
Peter wrote: This k3b program is great but it I find it very picky. Currently it cannot detect my DVD/CD burner (/dev/acd1) anymore. It can find my CDROM (/dev/acd0) allright but it claims the permissions may be wrong on the burner. I checked and these devices have the same permissions. I eve

Re: Large imap server.

2006-02-22 Thread Francisco Reyes
Bill Campbell writes: Thanks much for sharing the info This server is the primary NFS server with 2GB of RAM, with dual 3GhZ Pentium IVs. While not a truly low-end box, it probably cost about $1,500USD. Ok... so 1 NFS server. This system as one publically accessible MX server that handles

Re: Looking for a mentor on php/mysql

2006-02-22 Thread Robert Uzzi
> I am trying to teach my self php/mysql/html programming. > I have done native static html web sites before. > Running FreeBSD 6.0 with apache13, php, and mysql all installed and > working. > > Have read a few php books and searched the web for code snippets. > Have been on some of the php forum s

changeing the port of the ftp server

2006-02-22 Thread ross
I can't for the life of me figure out how to change the port of my ftp server. My (crummy) ISP blocks port 21 and I would like to change the default port of the ftp server in order to give access to the outside world. -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail/

portupgrading only certain ports

2006-02-22 Thread Steve P.
I am trying to avoid upgrading two ports: kde and X. What are the command line options to portupgrade to accomplish this? For instance, I tried this and it failed: #portupgrade -a -x 'kde*' -x 'x*' Where am I going wrong? I've read the pertinent handbook ports section, and did man portupgrade,

Re: changeing the port of the ftp server

2006-02-22 Thread Peter
--- ross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can't for the life of me figure out how to change the port of my ftp > server. My (crummy) ISP blocks port 21 and I would like to change the > default port of the ftp server in order to give access to the outside > world. Assuming the server is runni

Re: portupgrading only certain ports

2006-02-22 Thread Peter
--- "Steve P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to avoid upgrading two ports: kde and X. > > What are the command line options to portupgrade to accomplish this? > > For instance, I tried this and it failed: > #portupgrade -a -x 'kde*' -x 'x*' > > Where am I going wrong? > > I've read

Why did this work? (Flashplugin)

2006-02-22 Thread Vayu
I installed linuxpluginwrapper, linux-flashplugin-6 and linux_base-8 through ports. No errors. Created a libmap.conf with values appropriate for 6.0REL. I followed the same procedure that I did 3 weeks ago that successfully got flash playing in Konqueror on another FreeBSD 6.0REL machine.

Re: portupgrading only certain ports

2006-02-22 Thread Steve P.
Peter, Apparently it was the quotes! Upgrade appears to be working right. Thanks. > - Original Message - > From: Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Steve P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: portupgrading only certain ports > Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 00:23:20

Re: portupgrading only certain ports

2006-02-22 Thread Duane Whitty
Peter wrote: --- "Steve P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am trying to avoid upgrading two ports: kde and X. What are the command line options to portupgrade to accomplish this? For instance, I tried this and it failed: #portupgrade -a -x 'kde*' -x 'x*' Where am I going wrong? I've read the

Re: Newbie Alert : pkg_add and packages Q (do not want to compile)

2006-02-22 Thread Robert Huff
Eric Schuele writes: > > The only thing (again) unnerving is this statement. > > > > [snip] > > pkg_delete: package 'gettext-0.14.5' is required by these other packages > > and may not be deinstalled (but I'll delete it anyway): <--- *anyway*?? > > bash-3.1.10 > > [/snip] > > Don't wo

Re: Looking for a mentor on php/mysql

2006-02-22 Thread Daniel A.
Hi, While the idea of a "mentor" is quite widespread amongst people who wish to learn a new field within IT, I find it that not many people who want one get one. I can, though, suggest that you in no circumstance save user passwords in plaintext. I could find that file on a live server and retriev

Re: ports/databases/mysql50-server: where is mysql_upgrade ?

2006-02-22 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 22), James Long said: > Section 5.6.2 of the MySQL 5.0 docs says: > > 5.6.2. mysql_upgrade -- Check Tables for MySQL Upgrade > > mysql_upgrade should be executed each time you upgrade MySQL. It > checks all tables in all databases for incompatibilities with the > curren

Re: portupgrading only certain ports

2006-02-22 Thread Richard Burakowski
Steve P. wrote: I am trying to avoid upgrading two ports: kde and X. HOLD_PKGS in pkgtools.conf ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROT

SPARC64 release question

2006-02-22 Thread Jacob Kiefer
I was just wondering if the SPARC64 release (6.0 stable most likely one I'll use) will work on an older SPARC system, specifically a MicroSPARC II two processor running on a SPARCstation 4. Thanks. -Jtkiefer ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: SPARC64 release question

2006-02-22 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Feb 23, 2006 at 02:38:45AM -0500, Jacob Kiefer wrote: > I was just wondering if the SPARC64 release (6.0 stable most likely one > I'll use) will work on an older SPARC system, specifically a MicroSPARC > II two processor running on a SPARCstation 4. Thanks. No, those aren't sparc64 syst

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