Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-14 Thread Robert Bonomi
> From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Thu Oct 13 18:47:49 2011 > Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 16:46:43 -0700 > From: Chip Camden > To: FreeBSD questions > Subject: Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion > > Quoth mikel king on Thursday, 13 October 2011: > > On Oct 13, 2011, at 4:38 PM, Roland

boost issue freebsd 8.2 (32 bit) - infinite loop of boost

2011-10-14 Thread Waitman Gobble
Hello, I'm doing # portmaster x11/kde4 (per http://freebsd.kde.org/ports.php) The build is going in an infinite loop with boost... this, over and over again until the end of time: ===>>> Waiting on fetch & checksum for devel/boost-libs <<<=== ===> License check disabled, post has not defined

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-14 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 07:20:54AM -0500, Robert Bonomi wrote: > > > > I think it's fair to say it would be 'Ritchie-dese

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-14 Thread mikel king
On Oct 14, 2011, at 9:41 AM, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 07:20:54AM -0500, Robert Bonomi wrote: >> >> I think it's fair to say it would be 'Ritchie-deserved'. >> >>

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Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-14 Thread Kruppa, Peter Ulrich
On 13.10.2011 23:43, mikel king wrote: On Oct 13, 2011, at 4:38 PM, Roland Smith wrote: With the recent death of Dennis Ritchie, we've lost one of the giants on whose shoulders we are standing. But rather that mourn his passing, I think it would be proper to remember and celebrate his achiev

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-14 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 19:17, Kruppa, Peter Ulrich wrote: > > > On 13.10.2011 23:43, mikel king wrote: > >> >> On Oct 13, 2011, at 4:38 PM, Roland Smith wrote: >> >> With the recent death of Dennis Ritchie, we've lost one of the giants on >>> whose >>> shoulders we are standing. But rather that

Re: Very large swap

2011-10-14 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On 10/14/2011 8:08 AM, Dennis Glatting wrote: This is kind of stupid question but at a minimum I thought it would be interesting to know. What is the limitations in terms of swap devices under RELENG_8 (or 9)? A single swap dev appears to be limited to 32GB (there are truncation messages on bo

lock order reversal @ FreeBSD 9.0B3

2011-10-14 Thread Antonio Vieiro
Hi all, I'm seeing weird messages at dmesg saying someting about "lock order reversal" (see below) on my FreeBSD 9.0 beta 3. I think this has something to do with the filesystem, so I'm a little bit worried. Does anybody know if this is a known bug? (If so, how do you know?) Shall I report it? T

Re: Very large swap

2011-10-14 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 10/14/2011 11:43 AM, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: On 10/14/2011 8:08 AM, Dennis Glatting wrote: This is kind of stupid question but at a minimum I thought it would be interesting to know. What is the limitations in terms of swap devices under RELENG_8 (or 9)? A single swap dev appears to be li

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-14 Thread Pegasus Mc Cleaft
On Friday 14 October 2011 00:46:43 Chip Camden wrote: > > > Alternatively, an tribute on the FreeBSD website would be fitting, > > > wouldn't it? > > > > > > Roland > > > > I think this would be a fitting tribute... > > Hear, hear! A good friend of mine posted to me, I think, one of the

Re: lock order reversal @ FreeBSD 9.0B3

2011-10-14 Thread Lowell Gilbert
That looks like LOR #261, known not be a problem. [ http://ipv4.sources.zabbadoz.net/freebsd/lor.html ] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-q

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-14 Thread Mike Jeays
On Fri, 14 Oct 2011 18:17:15 +0200 "Kruppa, Peter Ulrich" wrote: > > > On 13.10.2011 23:43, mikel king wrote: > > > > On Oct 13, 2011, at 4:38 PM, Roland Smith wrote: > > > >> With the recent death of Dennis Ritchie, we've lost one of the giants on > >> whose > >> shoulders we are standing. Bu

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-14 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 05:43:25PM -0400, mikel king wrote: > Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 17:43:25 -0400 > From: mikel king > Subject: Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion > To: Roland Smith > Cc: FreeBSD questions > X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1084) > > > On Oct 13, 2011, at 4:38 PM, Roland Smith

Re: Freebsd, Virtual OSs and GUI

2011-10-14 Thread Jorge Biquez
Hello all. Thanks for you comments and advice. Jorge Biquez At 10:55 p.m. 12/10/2011, Carl Johnson wrote: Adam Vande More writes: > On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 5:38 PM, Jorge Biquez wrote: > > It is better to install KDE or GNOME as the base GUI or it is better to have >> any other ? (I do n

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-14 Thread Mariano Vecchioli
+1 to Codename Ritchie. Mariano Vecchioli wormintr...@gmail.com On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 7:11 PM, Gary Kline wrote: > On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 05:43:25PM -0400, mikel king wrote: > > Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 17:43:25 -0400 > > From: mikel king > > Subject: Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggesti

Re: Very large swap

2011-10-14 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Fri, 14 Oct 2011, Tim Daneliuk wrote: On 10/14/2011 11:43 AM, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: On 10/14/2011 8:08 AM, Dennis Glatting wrote: This is kind of stupid question but at a minimum I thought it would be interesting to know. What is the limitations in terms of swap devices under RELENG_

Re: Freebsd, Virtual OSs and GUI

2011-10-14 Thread Chris Brennan
On Friday, October 14, 2011, Jorge Biquez wrote: > Hello all. > > Thanks for you comments and advice. > > Jorge Biquez > > At 10:55 p.m. 12/10/2011, Carl Johnson wrote: > > Adam Vande More writes: > >> On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 5:38 PM, Jorge Biquez wrote: >> >> It is better to install KDE or GNOME

Approximate date of RC1?

2011-10-14 Thread Brett Glass
Just wondering if a date has been set for posting of FreeBSD 9.0-RC1. I have some servers to build that will need fixes made after BETA3 --Brett Glass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd