ImageMagick, Djvu, and Perl-threaded - marked as IGNORE when updating

2010-12-26 Thread Da Rock
I'm running another set of updates, and I can't for the life of me get rid of this erroneous behaviour. I run portupgrade and it tells me it can't update ImageMagick because the Djvu option requires threads, and needs perl, therefore perl needs to be threaded. So it comes up with an IGNORE whi

ImageMagick, Djvu, and Perl-threaded - marked as IGNORE when updating

2010-12-26 Thread Robert Huff
Da Rock writes: > I'm running another set of updates, and I can't for the life of me get > rid of this erroneous behaviour. > > I run portupgrade and it tells me it can't update ImageMagick because > the Djvu option requires threads, and needs perl, therefore perl needs > to be threaded.

Re: kernel config file according to config(5): inconsistent ?

2010-12-26 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 342, Issue 9, Message: 1 On Sat, 25 Dec 2010 04:38:08 -0800 Rob wrote: > I read the guidelines in the man pages of config(5) on how to make a > customized > kernel config file: > > nooption name [, name [...]] > nooptions name [, name [...]] >

Re: kernel config file according to config(5): inconsistent ?

2010-12-26 Thread Bruce Cran
On Mon, 27 Dec 2010 00:29:47 +1100 (EST) Ian Smith wrote: > Arguably unforgiving parsing and/or imprecise description. Try eg: > > nooptions NFSCLIENT, NFSSERVER, NFSLOCKD, NFS_ROOT > > with no space[s] before comma[s], as is generally conventional. That doesn't work either. It should be fair

Re: ImageMagick, Djvu, and Perl-threaded - marked as IGNORE when updating

2010-12-26 Thread Da Rock
On 12/26/10 23:04, Robert Huff wrote: Da Rock writes: I'm running another set of updates, and I can't for the life of me get rid of this erroneous behaviour. I run portupgrade and it tells me it can't update ImageMagick because the Djvu option requires threads, and needs perl, there

Re: kernel config file according to config(5): inconsistent ?

2010-12-26 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 26 Dec 2010, Bruce Cran wrote: > On Mon, 27 Dec 2010 00:29:47 +1100 (EST) > Ian Smith wrote: > > > Arguably unforgiving parsing and/or imprecise description. Try eg: > > > > nooptions NFSCLIENT, NFSSERVER, NFSLOCKD, NFS_ROOT > > > > with no space[s] before comma[s], as is gener

Re: ImageMagick, Djvu, and Perl-threaded - marked as IGNORE when updating

2010-12-26 Thread Roland Smith
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 11:42:37PM +1000, Da Rock wrote: > >> Something I'm missing here? A fix would be nice, I should be used to it > >> though- ImageMagick _always_ has issues for me. I just thought it'd be > >> nice to get it updated for once- it looked so close :) > >> > > I'm

Re: kernel config file according to config(5): inconsistent ?

2010-12-26 Thread Bruce Cran
On Mon, 27 Dec 2010 01:50:45 +1100 (EST) Ian Smith wrote: > Probably should be easy, but from trying to parse that and lang.l I > get the vague impression (at best) that Rob's original should have > worked? > > Too much partying probably .. care to enlighten us? The NOOPTION token doesn't accep

pkg_info and an active /usr/ports is slow

2010-12-26 Thread Chris Telting
Just wondering about the interaction of pkg_info (no args) and having a ports directory. Without it it's blazing fast, with it it is just slow and sometimes just breaks during the listing. There is nothing in the man page about it reading the ports directory or why it would want or need to.

py26-dbus

2010-12-26 Thread Chris Brennan
While upgrading python to 2.6.x (by following /usr/src/UPDATING and running 'cd /usr/ports/lang/python && make upgrade-site-packages -DUSE_PORTMASTER') I get the following error msg from devel/py-dbus. Attached is the config file from the build-process. I can reproduce this by independently running

Re: pkg_info and an active /usr/ports is slow

2010-12-26 Thread Chris Brennan
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 10:42 AM, Chris Telting wrote: > Just wondering about the interaction of pkg_info (no args) and having a > ports directory. > > Without it it's blazing fast, with it it is just slow and sometimes just > breaks during the listing. > > There is nothing in the man page about i

Re: kernel config file according to config(5): inconsistent ?

2010-12-26 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 26 Dec 2010, Bruce Cran wrote: > On Mon, 27 Dec 2010 01:50:45 +1100 (EST) > Ian Smith wrote: > > > Probably should be easy, but from trying to parse that and lang.l I > > get the vague impression (at best) that Rob's original should have > > worked? > > > > Too much partying prob

randomising tracks: scripting question

2010-12-26 Thread Frank Shute
I generally play my tracks of an album like so: for track in $(cat trombone_shorty-backatown.m3u); do mplayer $track done They then play in the correct order. How would I go about randomising the order of play using sh (preferably) or perl? Sorry for the OT posting but I thought a brainteaser

Re: randomising tracks: scripting question

2010-12-26 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Frank Shute on Sunday, 26 December 2010: > I generally play my tracks of an album like so: > > for track in $(cat trombone_shorty-backatown.m3u); do > mplayer $track > done > > They then play in the correct order. > > How would I go about randomising the order of play using > sh (preferabl

groups and login shells

2010-12-26 Thread Chris Telting
Just spent some time figuring this out. I needed to create a group and add myself to it. But after I added myself to the group while I could "id username" my username and get the correct groups if I did a base "id" or "groups" the new group wouldn't show up. Not could I access a directory res

Re: py26-dbus

2010-12-26 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On 12/26/10 11:11 AM, Chris Brennan wrote: > While upgrading python to 2.6.x (by following /usr/src/UPDATING and running > 'cd /usr/ports/lang/python && make upgrade-site-packages -DUSE_PORTMASTER') > I get the following error msg from devel/py-dbus. Attached is the config > file from the build-pro

Re: randomising tracks: scripting question

2010-12-26 Thread RW
On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 09:40:43 -0800 Chip Camden wrote: > Quoth Frank Shute on Sunday, 26 December 2010: > > I generally play my tracks of an album like so: > > > > for track in $(cat trombone_shorty-backatown.m3u); do > > mplayer $track > > done > > > > They then play in the correct order. > >

Re: ImageMagick, Djvu, and Perl-threaded - marked as IGNORE when updating

2010-12-26 Thread b. f.
Da Rock wrote: >>>I run portupgrade and it tells me it can't update ImageMagick because >>>the Djvu option requires threads, and needs perl, therefore perl needs >>>to be threaded. So it comes up with an IGNORE which is nuts because I >>>run threaded perl. ... >Any hints guys? So, as the others wr

Re: groups and login shells

2010-12-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 26/12/2010 17:50, Chris Telting wrote: > Just spent some time figuring this out. > > I needed to create a group and add myself to it. > > But after I added myself to the group while I could "id username" my > username and > get the correct groups if I did a base "id" or "groups" the new group

Re: randomising tracks: scripting question

2010-12-26 Thread Mark Caudill
How would I go about randomising the order of play using sh (preferably) or perl? I fiddled around for a minute without luck but I think between the built-in $RANDOM, tail and head you should be able to get a randomize going. I'd recommend putting a script together that just pulls a random li

Re: randomising tracks: scripting question

2010-12-26 Thread Frank Shute
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 06:01:45PM +, RW wrote: > > On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 09:40:43 -0800 > Chip Camden wrote: > > > Quoth Frank Shute on Sunday, 26 December 2010: > > > I generally play my tracks of an album like so: > > > > > > for track in $(cat trombone_shorty-backatown.m3u); do > > > mplay

Re: randomising tracks: scripting question

2010-12-26 Thread b. f.
Frank Shute wrote: >I generally play my tracks of an album like so: > >for track in $(cat trombone_shorty-backatown.m3u); do >mplayer $track >done > >They then play in the correct order. > >How would I go about randomising the order of play using >sh (preferably) or perl? cat trombone_shorty-backa

Re: cpio misunderstanding?

2010-12-26 Thread David Brodbeck
On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Joe Kraft wrote: > OK, now I know what's going on.  I just don't know why.  The immutable flag > was set on all these files, if you clear it cpio will happily copy them to > the new directory. Does cpio attempt to preserve flags? Since the error is "could not cre

Portmaster general questions and problems

2010-12-26 Thread Ron (Lists)
I had been using portupgrade for several years and never had any problems and upgrading ports was quick and simple process every week. But, due to portupgrade no longer being maintained and failing to work anymore, I have switched to using portmaster and am having nothing but problems, so much

Re: Portmaster general questions and problems

2010-12-26 Thread Bruce Cran
On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 11:39:58 -0800 "Ron (Lists)" wrote: > ok, so libltdl-2.2.10 is already installed? Why is that an issue? > Why doesn't portmaster just happily skip it since it's already > installed? What am I not understanding here? Or am I using > portmaster wrong? That's a problem I'v

Re: cpio misunderstanding?

2010-12-26 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 11:30:59 -0800, David Brodbeck wrote: > On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Joe Kraft wrote: > > OK, now I know what's going on.  I just don't know why.  The immutable flag > > was set on all these files, if you clear it cpio will happily copy them to > > the new directory. > >

Re: randomising tracks: scripting question

2010-12-26 Thread Chris Brennan
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 2:04 PM, b. f. wrote: > Frank Shute wrote: > >I generally play my tracks of an album like so: > > > >for track in $(cat trombone_shorty-backatown.m3u); do > >mplayer $track > >done > > > >They then play in the correct order. > > > >How would I go about randomising the orde

Re: randomising tracks: scripting question

2010-12-26 Thread Devin Teske
On Dec 26, 2010, at 11:02 AM, Frank Shute wrote: > On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 06:01:45PM +, RW wrote: >> >> On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 09:40:43 -0800 >> Chip Camden wrote: >> >>> Quoth Frank Shute on Sunday, 26 December 2010: I generally play my tracks of an album like so: for track

Updating.

2010-12-26 Thread Grant Peel
Hi all, Up to this point I have always updated (within a branch), by dropping to single user mode for everything. After running cvsup to obtain the new source, is it generally considered OK to run the maike buildworld in multiuser mode, or, are the dangers to doing this? Of course, after that

Re: py26-dbus

2010-12-26 Thread Chris Brennan
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 12:33 PM, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > You need to reinstall devel/pth. > > Joe > > Joe, thanks, that did the trick, py26-dbus was correctly built and installed. I would never have thought to reinstall devel/pth first. Why wasn't this pulled in first by 'cd /usr/ports/lang/p

Re: Portmaster general questions and problems

2010-12-26 Thread Chris Brennan
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 2:45 PM, Bruce Cran wrote: > On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 11:39:58 -0800 > "Ron (Lists)" wrote: > > > ok, so libltdl-2.2.10 is already installed? Why is that an issue? > > Why doesn't portmaster just happily skip it since it's already > > installed? What am I not understanding h

Re: Updating.

2010-12-26 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 15:11:54 -0500, "Grant Peel" wrote: > After running cvsup to obtain the new source, is it generally > considered OK to run the maike buildworld in multiuser mode, > or, are the dangers to doing this? Seems to be no problem, as /usr/src/Makefile states this as the default order

Re: Updating.

2010-12-26 Thread Davide Petilli
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 03:11:54PM -0500, Grant Peel wrote: > Hi all, > > Up to this point I have always updated (within a branch), by dropping to > single user mode for everything. > > After running cvsup to obtain the new source, is it generally considered OK > to run the maike buildworld in

PCI IDE Controller Base Address Register setting

2010-12-26 Thread Darmawan Salihun
Hi, I'm trying to install FreeBSD 8.0 on AMD Geode LX800 (CS5536 "southbridge"). However, it cannot detect the IDE controller (in the CS5536) correctly. It says something similar to this: "IDE controller not present" I did lspci in Linux (BackTrack 3) and I saw that the IDE controller Base A

Re: Portmaster general questions and problems

2010-12-26 Thread Adam Vande More
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 1:39 PM, Ron (Lists) wrote: > I had been using portupgrade for several years and never had any problems > and upgrading ports was quick and simple process every week. But, due to > portupgrade no longer being maintained and failing to work anymore, I have > switched to us

Re: Updating.

2010-12-26 Thread RW
On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 15:11:54 -0500 "Grant Peel" wrote: > Hi all, > > Up to this point I have always updated (within a branch), by dropping > to single user mode for everything. > > After running cvsup to obtain the new source, is it generally > considered OK to run the maike buildworld in multi

Portupgrade status [Was Re: Portmaster general questions and problems]

2010-12-26 Thread Bob Hall
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 11:39:58AM -0800, Ron (Lists) wrote: > But, due to portupgrade no longer being maintained and failing to work > anymore, I'm a bit confused about this. I did a quick google search and saw that someone had stopped maintaining portupgrade, but I also saw things that suggeste

Re: Updating.

2010-12-26 Thread Julien Cigar
On 12/26/2010 23:03, RW wrote: On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 15:11:54 -0500 "Grant Peel" wrote: Hi all, Up to this point I have always updated (within a branch), by dropping to single user mode for everything. After running cvsup to obtain the new source, is it generally considered OK to run the maike

Re: cpio misunderstanding?

2010-12-26 Thread Carl Johnson
Polytropon writes: > On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 11:30:59 -0800, David Brodbeck wrote: >> On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Joe Kraft wrote: >> > OK, now I know what's going on.  I just don't know why.  The immutable flag >> > was set on all these files, if you clear it cpio will happily copy them to >>

SD/CF card reader

2010-12-26 Thread Polytropon
I got a new (haha) PC for Christmas which I want to turn into my new home system. I could improve from Intel P4 2GHz 768 MB SDR-SDRAM and ATA disks to Intel Core2 1.8 GHz 2 GB DDR-SDRAM and SATA disk(s). A nice feature of the new system is a built-in card reader which I would like to be a replaceme

Re: SD/CF card reader

2010-12-26 Thread Adam Vande More
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 5:47 PM, Polytropon wrote: > # camcontrol reset all > Reset of bus 0 returned error 0x3a > Reset of bus 1 returned error 0x3a > > What is this? Is there some documentation about what errors > like 0x3a refer to? Is it in any relation with the previous > > uhub_reattach_por

Re: Portmaster general questions and problems

2010-12-26 Thread RW
On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 11:39:58 -0800 "Ron (Lists)" wrote: > ===> Checking if devel/libltdl already installed > ===> libltdl-2.2.10 is already installed > You may wish to ``make deinstall'' and install this port again > by ``make reinstall'' to upgrade it properly. > If you rea

Re: SD/CF card reader

2010-12-26 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 17:58:56 -0600, Adam Vande More wrote: > I just went through something similar and IIRC the error you report is fixed > in recent STABLE. Oh, I failed to mention that I did install 8.2-RC1 on this "new" machine. Time for updating. > During my initiation, I also became awa

Re: SD/CF card reader

2010-12-26 Thread Adam Vande More
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 6:33 PM, Polytropon wrote: > Oh, I failed to mention that I did install 8.2-RC1 on this > "new" machine. Time for updating. > Well that should have the fix I was thinking of so you'll probably need to take it to one of the other lists I mentioned. I'll check that. Still.

Re: Portupgrade status [Was Re: Portmaster general questions and problems]

2010-12-26 Thread Rob Farmer
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 13:42, Bob Hall wrote: > On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 11:39:58AM -0800, Ron (Lists) wrote: >> But, due to portupgrade no longer being maintained and failing to work >> anymore, > > I'm a bit confused about this. I did a quick google search and saw that > someone had stopped main

java

2010-12-26 Thread xinyou yan
I have installed jdk Here is helloword.java class helloworld{ 2 public static void main(String[] args){ 3 System.out.println("hello world !"); 4 } 5 } $javac helloworld.java //No problem $java helloworld.class //Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoun

Re: SD/CF card reader

2010-12-26 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 18:45:41 -0600, Adam Vande More wrote: > On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 6:33 PM, Polytropon wrote: > > > Oh, I failed to mention that I did install 8.2-RC1 on this > > "new" machine. Time for updating. > > > > Well that should have the fix I was thinking of so you'll probably need

Re: java

2010-12-26 Thread Rob Farmer
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 16:59, xinyou yan wrote: > $javac helloworld.java     //No problem > $java   helloworld.class It should be "java helloworld" (no extension). -- Rob Farmer ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/

Re: Portupgrade status

2010-12-26 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Rob" == Rob Farmer writes: Rob> Then, the removal of MD5 distinfo broke it and it stayed broken for Rob> over a week with no indication given that a fix was in the works. On Rob> the other hand, Doug Barton has been very responsive to issues with Rob> portmaster and fixed this problem less

Re: SD/CF card reader

2010-12-26 Thread Adam Vande More
On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 7:01 PM, Polytropon wrote: > Not needed - it works! The strange thing is that there are no > console messages when inserting the SD and CF cards (both > do work), in contrast to what happens if I use a regular > USB stick. > My understanding is that USB devices can only r

Re: ImageMagick, Djvu, and Perl-threaded - marked as IGNORE when updating

2010-12-26 Thread Da Rock
On 12/27/10 01:05, Roland Smith wrote: On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 11:42:37PM +1000, Da Rock wrote: Something I'm missing here? A fix would be nice, I should be used to it though- ImageMagick _always_ has issues for me. I just thought it'd be nice to get it updated for once- it looked s

Re: Portupgrade status

2010-12-26 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Randal L. Schwartz on Sunday, 26 December 2010: > > "Rob" == Rob Farmer writes: > > Rob> Then, the removal of MD5 distinfo broke it and it stayed broken for > Rob> over a week with no indication given that a fix was in the works. On > Rob> the other hand, Doug Barton has been very respo

Re: pkg_info and an active /usr/ports is slow

2010-12-26 Thread b. f.
> Just wondering about the interaction of pkg_info (no args) and having a > ports directory. > > Without it it's blazing fast, with it it is just slow and sometimes just > breaks during the listing. > > There is nothing in the man page about it reading the ports directory or > why it would want or

Re: Portmaster general questions and problems

2010-12-26 Thread David Newman
On 12/26/10 11:45 AM, Bruce Cran wrote: > On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 11:39:58 -0800 > "Ron (Lists)" wrote: > >> ok, so libltdl-2.2.10 is already installed? Why is that an issue? >> Why doesn't portmaster just happily skip it since it's already >> installed? What am I not understanding here? Or am

Re: Portmaster general questions and problems

2010-12-26 Thread b. f.
> I had been using portupgrade for several years and never had any > problems and upgrading ports was quick and simple process every week. > But, due to portupgrade no longer being maintained and failing to work > anymore, I have switched to using portmaster and am having nothing but > problems, so

rcorder

2010-12-26 Thread Nu 2 Da Boro
I have a simple question, one that may have you wondering if I've searched hard enough for the answer... I am trying to change the boot order for a service on my server... I have a service that boots before mysql and need to change this. I have read the man page for rc and rcorder and still unable

Re: rcorder

2010-12-26 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 27 Dec 2010 00:38:53 -0500, Nu 2 Da Boro wrote: > I am trying to change the boot order for a service on my server... I have a > service that boots before mysql and need to change this. I have read the man > page for rc and rcorder and still unable to come up with a solution to my > problem

Do I need a xorg.conf to use webfonts?

2010-12-26 Thread Xn Nooby
I installed FreeBSD 8.1, and the xorg package automatically detected my video-card and monitor. I did not have to create an xorg.conf file. If I want to webpages to look better in Firefox, I think I need to install the "webfonts" package. Section 5.5.2 of the Handbook seems to say I need to modi

Does WINE work on FreeBSD amd64 ?

2010-12-26 Thread Xn Nooby
The wiki page seems to say that wine is a 32-bit port, and 32-bit ports do not work well on amd64. This would imply that 32-bit Windows programs would not run on 32-bit wine on a FreeBSD 8.1 amd64 system. Is this a correct interpretation? Does anyone know if there are any plans to get 32 or 64 bi

Re: Does WINE work on FreeBSD amd64 ?

2010-12-26 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 02:02:58AM -0500, Xn Nooby wrote: > The wiki page seems to say that wine is a 32-bit port, and 32-bit > ports do not work well on amd64. This would imply that 32-bit Windows > programs would not run on 32-bit wine on a FreeBSD 8.1 amd64 system. > Is this a correct interpret

Re: Does WINE work on FreeBSD amd64 ?

2010-12-26 Thread Fernando Apesteguía
On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 8:02 AM, Xn Nooby wrote: > The wiki page seems to say that wine is a 32-bit port, and 32-bit > ports do not work well on amd64.  This would imply that 32-bit Windows > programs would not run on 32-bit wine on a FreeBSD 8.1 amd64 system. > Is this a correct interpretation?