is this getting thru?

i got a bizarre bouch back saying that my post from last night had to be okayed.. like, say what:_) -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org For FBSD list: http://transfinite.th

Re: is this getting thru?

Gary Kline wrote: > i got a bizarre bouch back saying that my post from last night had to be > okayed.. like, say what:_) What? Steve smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: GCC/GCJ and pdftk

bf wrote: However, I've also read in the pdftk port logs that gcj is included in GCC 3.4+ when WITHOUT_JAVA in the GCC Makefile is set to no or commented out. So, I compiled GCC with gcj support without a problem, and Oh yes, did you? Really? How? Better look again. Yes, I did: $ ls

Re: Installing latest version of LaTeX

Thanks for the info. I'll have to try to install TeX Live. "despite repeated attempts and a lot of talk, no one has introduced this into FreeBSD Ports yet" --> that's a shame... (La)TeX is a must-have tool for me. I usually do most of my LaTeX'ing in Linux, but I'd love to be able to use FreeBS

Re: is this getting thru?

On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 10:00:37PM -0400, Steve Bertrand wrote: > Gary Kline wrote: > > i got a bizarre bouch back saying that my post from last night had to be > > okayed.. like, say what:_) > > What? > sorry: should have been "bounce back". when i responded to the middle of

Re: GCC/GCJ and pdftk

Joe Auty wrote: bf wrote: However, I've also read in the pdftk port logs that gcj is included in GCC 3.4+ when WITHOUT_JAVA in the GCC Makefile is set to no or commented out. So, I compiled GCC with gcj support without a problem, and Oh yes, did you? Really? How? Better look again. Sor

Re: Can a Bourn Shell Script put itself in the background?

On Fri, 5 Jun 2009 13:02:00 -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: > . . . or use tmux instead of GNU Screen, if you like. > > I got the impression this question was about a script backgrounding > itself, though -- possibly creating a daemon using bash. Maybe using detach (from ports) is a solution. It let's

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how do i use gdb with < input?

i'm trying to walk thru a short program and see what's actually happening. can anybody remind me how to send a file file "< redirect" to ./a.out? thanks much, gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jo

Re: What's wrong with this picture?

On Fri 05 Jun 2009 at 15:06:40 PDT Paul Chvostek wrote: If you elect to filter this person's traffic, and are concerned that you'll continue to be inundated with replies, I'd like to suggest a small procmail script I wrote years ago. http://www.it.ca/~paul/s/procmail-filter-msgid It ca

Re: GCC/GCJ and pdftk

--- On Fri, 6/5/09, Joe Auty wrote: > From: Joe Auty > Subject: Re: GCC/GCJ and pdftk > To: "bf" > Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org > Date: Friday, June 5, 2009, 10:42 PM > Joe Auty wrote: > > bf wrote: > >> > > > >>> However, I've also read in the pdftk port logs > that gcj is included in

Re: Date representation as YY/DDD or YYYY/DDD

Chris Rees wrote: Traditional: % tar xzvf bluurgh.tgz GNU recommended: $ tar --extract --verbose --gunzip --file bluurgh.tgz Seriously, why are long options encouraged? Scripting. I almost always use long options when writing scripts I might use again later so that 6 months later I don't

Re: Installing latest version of LaTeX

> Thanks for the info. I'll have to try to install TeX Live. This is not trivial, which is one of the reasons it hasn't been done. First, try to diagnose your errors with TeTeX. You should probably be able to get this to work. The errors may have to do with your files, or the commands you are

Re: Open_Source

On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 12:36:14PM -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote: > On Tuesday 02 June 2009 10:59:51 am Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > > I would add - with Open Source add it's far smaller (actually close to > > zero) probability that it doesn't do anything except it's supposed to do. > > > > I mean thin

Shutting down X with control+alt+backspace

This is an answer to a question I started to post, but then decided to research instead. I know many readers of this list use the feature I'm describing. When Xorg was upgraded to version 7.4, the historic ability to shut down X with Control+Alt+Backspace became a non-default option. The solut

Re: how do i use gdb with < input?

On Jun 5, 2009, at 8:33 PM, Gary Kline wrote: i'm trying to walk thru a short program and see what's actually happening. can anybody remind me how to send a file file "< redirect" to ./ a.out? gdb myprog (gdb) run < myfile ___ freebsd-questi

Re: Getting old versions of FreeBSD

Bill Moran wrote: > In response to Frederique Rijsdijk : >> >> For some 'issue' I have to install an old version FreeBSD: 4.7-p28. The >> ISO of 4.7 I have found, but how to get to p28? > > That code is still in the version control system, all you need to do is > configure cvsup to fetch it and r

Re[2]: fatal trap 12

Hello, Freebsd-questions. After one of new crash I have this: GNU gdb 6.1.1 [FreeBSD] Copyright 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions. Type "show

Re: Installing latest version of LaTeX

On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 09:31:11PM -0400, Daniel Underwood wrote: > I added the winefish package (LaTeX editor) and installed the > print/latex port. During the installation/building of the latex port, > I received a message that the version being installed was over 5 years > old. When I tried to

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