How to install Tomcat 7

2011-02-21 Thread Andreas Junius
Hi All, This is my first post to this list, so I hope I get it right. I'm new to both Unix and freeBSD and I've been doing my first steps for three days now. I was able to install Java and Tomcat 6, because these products are part of the ports directory. However I'd prefer Tomcat 7, so I got t

Re: How to install Tomcat 7

2011-02-21 Thread Christer Solskogen
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 9:48 AM, Andreas Junius wrote: > To be honest, I don't understand that message. That file > apache-tomcat-7.0.6.tar.gz can't be in /usr/ports/www/tomcat7/distinfo, > because distinfo is a file and not a directory. What went wrong? I got the > missing file, however where is

Re: How to install Tomcat 7

2011-02-21 Thread Michael Powell
Andreas Junius wrote: > Hi All, > > This is my first post to this list, so I hope I get it right. I'm new to > both Unix and freeBSD and I've been doing my first steps for three days > now. I was able to install Java and Tomcat 6, because these products are > part of the ports directory. However

Supermicro problems

2011-02-21 Thread Paul Macdonald
Hi, I had some major trouble getting a new install of BSD onto an oldish supermicro box ( i386). This box ran with 6.2-REL for ages fine, but didn't like a remote upgrade to 8.1-REL, it also seems fine on 7.3-REL. - 8.1-REL wouldn't get past cd bootloader, stated various irq errors (

Re: openldap not starting

2011-02-21 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 20 Feb 2011 23:16:11 -0500 Tim Dunphy articulated: > I am building an ldap server on freebsd 8.1. > > For some reason if I include the inetorgperson schema in my slapd.conf > slapd will not start > > here is the listing in slapd.conf > > > # See slapd.conf(5) for details on configurat

Re: Flac and/or shell problem

2011-02-21 Thread Herbert J. Skuhra
On Mon, 21 Feb 2011 01:29 +, "RW" wrote: > > I found a recipe for converting flac to mp3: > > flac -cd in.flac | lame -h - out.mp3 > > and I thought I might be able to able to combine multiple flac files > into a single mp3 file with something like the following: > > ( flac -cd file1.f

Re: Can FreeBSD be made to be as polished a desktop as Linux Mint?

2011-02-21 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 08:15:30PM -0500, Xn Nooby wrote: > I was wondering if there were any technical reasons why a FreeBSD > desktop could not be hand-tweaked to be as nice as a Linux Mint 10 > desktop. I only rarely use Linux Mint 10, but it's desktop and > webrowsing seem to be about perfect

Re: How to install Tomcat 7

2011-02-21 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 07:18:28PM +1030, Andreas Junius wrote: > Hi All, > > This is my first post to this list, so I hope I get it right. I'm new to > both Unix and freeBSD and I've been doing my first steps for three days > now. I was able to install Java and Tomcat 6, because these products

Cups upgrade failure

2011-02-21 Thread Rem P Roberti
Can someone give me a heads up on why this portupgrade failed. Here is the error message I received: tor -o rastertoescpx rastertoescpx.o -L. -lcupsdriver \ -lcupsimage -lcups -pthread -lm -lcrypt cc: Internal error: Segmentation fault: 11 (progr

Re: Cups upgrade failure

2011-02-21 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Feb 21, 2011, at 8:56 AM, Rem P Roberti wrote: > Can someone give me a heads up on why this portupgrade failed. Here is > the error message I received: > >tor -o rastertoescpx rastertoescpx.o -L. -lcupsdriver \ >-lcupsimage -lcups -pthread -lm -lcrypt >

Re: Cups upgrade failure

2011-02-21 Thread Rem P Roberti
> > Can someone give me a heads up on why this portupgrade failed. Here is > > the error message I received: > > > >tor -o rastertoescpx rastertoescpx.o -L. -lcupsdriver \ > >-lcupsimage -lcups -pthread -lm -lcrypt > > cc: Internal error: Segmentati

are there any GUI editors that use vi/vim-like abbreviations

2011-02-21 Thread Gary Kline
iF we throw out "gvim" since it is simply the GUI variant of vim, are there are other GUI editors that use the kinds of :ab abbreviations that vi does? I ask this because I don't know wmany many people with speech imopairments or who cannot speak at all woul

snd_hda 7.1 surround sound

2011-02-21 Thread Sam Fourman Jr.
Hello list, I need help configuring snd_hda to produce 7.1 surround sound via the spdif optical output My goal is to play a DVD and have 7.1 surround sound passed through to my stereo (via the optical output on the motherboard) in a perfect world the optical output would be the default, as I have

Installation problem on AMD64

2011-02-21 Thread Jim Trigg
I do an installation from DVD on AMD64, and when I reboot it hangs before displaying anything from the standard boot loader. How can I debug this? Thanks, Jim Trigg ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: are there any GUI editors that use vi/vim-like abbreviations

2011-02-21 Thread Fred
On 02/21/11 18:32, Gary Kline wrote: iF we throw out "gvim" since it is simply the GUI variant of vim, are there are other GUI editors that use the kinds of :ab abbreviations that vi does? I ask this because I don't know wmany many people with speech imopairments

Re: are there any GUI editors that use vi/vim-like abbreviations

2011-02-21 Thread Adam Vande More
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 7:32 PM, Gary Kline wrote: >iF we throw out "gvim" since it is simply the GUI variant of >vim, are there are other GUI editors that use the kinds of :ab >abbreviations that vi does? > kate, the bundled text editor for KDE can use vi bindings. --

Re: are there any GUI editors that use vi/vim-like abbreviations

2011-02-21 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 21 February 2011 20:49, Fred wrote: > On 02/21/11 18:32, Gary Kline wrote: >> >>        iF we throw out "gvim" since it is simply the GUI variant of >>        vim, are there are other GUI editors that use the kinds of :ab >>        abbreviations that vi does?  I ask this because I don't know >>

Re: are there any GUI editors that use vi/vim-like abbreviations

2011-02-21 Thread Gary Kline
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 06:49:18PM -0700, Fred wrote: > On 02/21/11 18:32, Gary Kline wrote: > > iF we throw out "gvim" since it is simply the GUI variant of > > vim, are there are other GUI editors that use the kinds of :ab > > abbreviations that vi does? I ask this because I don't kn

Re: are there any GUI editors that use vi/vim-like abbreviations

2011-02-21 Thread Gary Kline
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 08:21:20PM -0600, Adam Vande More wrote: > On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 7:32 PM, Gary Kline wrote: > > >iF we throw out "gvim" since it is simply the GUI variant of > >vim, are there are other GUI editors that use the kinds of :ab > >abbreviations that v

BSD Magazine inquiry, question

2011-02-21 Thread Jason Helfman
Hi, I was wondering if anyone has a hardcopy of BSD Magazine listed here: http://bsdmag.org/magazine/1021-bsd-as-a-desktop I wrote an article for the magazine, and would very much like to get a hardcopy of it. I am willing to purchase it. Thanks so much! Jason Helfman -- Jason Helfman System