Re: Updating emacs fails

2011-10-23 Thread John Levine
>anything useful that might help you to fix the problem. We'd need to see > > * Your choice of options for the port (ie. 'make showconfig' output) > > * A complete build log showing the problem occurring. (ie 'make > clean build' output) > > * The config.log from $WRKSRC showing what au

Re: Updating emacs fails

2011-10-23 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 23/10/2011 08:11, John Levine wrote: >> anything useful that might help you to fix the problem. We'd need to see >> >> * Your choice of options for the port (ie. 'make showconfig' output) >> >> * A complete build log showing the problem occurring. (ie 'make >> clean build' output) >> >

Re: which ports require dialog during update

2011-10-23 Thread Thomas Mueller
from Doug Barton : > I like to have all config dialogs done and out of the way. > You might want to consider using portmaster, which handles that (and a > bunch of other stuff) for you. I think portmaster has an equivalent for 'portupgrade -R' to portupgrade dependencies? I think one would use

Re: which ports require dialog during update

2011-10-23 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 23/10/2011 10:48, Thomas Mueller wrote: > NetBSD pkgsrc, which has been ported to other mostly (quasi-)Unix > OSes as well, has a better way: putting options in /etc/mk.conf : not > to say NetBSD pkgsrc is better than FreeBSD ports system, just that > they have a good idea in this aspect. That

Re: csup: How do I know I have correct version?

2011-10-23 Thread Thomas Mueller
from Matthew Seaman : > Don't define PORTSSUPFILE in /etc/make.conf if you're using portsnap(1). > Apart from anything else, typing 'make update' in /usr/src will attempt > to cvsup not just the system sources but as well any of PORTS, DOC where > you've defined a ...SUPFILE. > In fact, without

Your advise on debugging nfsclient code nfsvnops.c requested

2011-10-23 Thread Seshan Parameswaran
Hi I am trying to debug the nfs client code nfsvnops.c. I have followed the instructions in http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/developers-handbook/kerneldebug-online-gdb.html and http://docs.freebsd.org/doc/3.5-RELEASE/usr/share/doc/handbook/kernelconfig-building.html to build and install

Re: Breakin attempt

2011-10-23 Thread Bill Tillman
From: Bruce Cran To: Polytropon Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Saturday, October 22, 2011 10:37 AM Subject: Re: Breakin attempt On 22 Oct 2011, at 15:12, Polytropon wrote: > On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 15:08:50 +0100, Bruce Cran wrote: >> I suspect that th

cant compile kdelibs4

2011-10-23 Thread Brent Clark
Hiya Im struggling to install / compile x11/kdelibs4. Would anyone know or please help me understand where I am going wrong. In file included from /usr/ports/x11/kdelibs4/work/kdelibs-4.7.2/kio/bookmarks/kbookmark.cc:33: /usr/local/include/qdatetime.h:51: error: function definition does not decla

Need to Backup Using Dump

2011-10-23 Thread Bill Tillman
I have two FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE servers running NFS. I have tons of files on Server A that I want to backup to a big drive on Sever B. Server B nfs_mounts one of the filesystems on Server A to /mnt. So if I wanted to make a backup of the filesytem on Server A to Server B I tried: dump -d /home/my

Re: Need to Backup Using Dump

2011-10-23 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Sunday, October 23, 2011 a las 06:04:14AM -0700, Bill Tillman escribió: > I have two FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE servers running NFS. I have tons of files on > Server A that I want to backup to a big drive on Sever B. Server B nfs_mounts > one of the filesystems on Server A to /mnt. So if I wanted

Changing keymaps

2011-10-23 Thread Warren Block
What does it take to reliably change to an alternate keymap immediately? kbdmap and variations of kbdcontrol -l aren't making any difference, although somehow yesterday they did. At one point, anyway. Using Bulgarian BDS (bg.bds.ctrlcaps.kbd) as a test, "a" and "q" reversed positions, shift-z

SV: Breakin attempt

2011-10-23 Thread Hasse Hansson
-Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] På vegne af Bill Tillman Sendt: den 23 oktober 2011 13:56 Til: Bruce Cran; Polytropon Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Emne: Re: Breakin attempt

Re: Updating emacs fails

2011-10-23 Thread John R. Levine
On 23/10/2011 09:03, John R. Levine wrote: checking for tparm in -lncurses... no but that's not correct. libncurses should certainly contain that symbol. I get a 'yes' there on my stable/8 machine. As -lncurses is part of your LDFLAGS ... hmmm... do you have libncurses on your system anywh

Re: cant compile kdelibs4

2011-10-23 Thread tehnik
On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 14:21:01 +0200 Brent Clark wrote: > Hiya > > Im struggling to install / compile x11/kdelibs4. Would anyone know or > please help me understand where I am going wrong. > > In file included from > /usr/ports/x11/kdelibs4/work/kdelibs-4.7.2/kio/bookmarks/kbookmark.cc:33: > /usr

Re: Need to Backup Using Dump

2011-10-23 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 23 Oct 2011, Bill Tillman wrote: I have two FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE servers running NFS. I have tons of files on Server A that I want to backup to a big drive on Sever B. Server B nfs_mounts one of the filesystems on Server A to /mnt. So if I wanted to make a backup of the filesytem on Ser

Re: cant compile kdelibs4

2011-10-23 Thread tehnik
On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 14:21:01 +0200 Brent Clark wrote: > Hiya > > Im struggling to install / compile x11/kdelibs4. Would anyone know or > please help me understand where I am going wrong. > > In file included from > /usr/ports/x11/kdelibs4/work/kdelibs-4.7.2/kio/bookmarks/kbookmark.cc:33: > /usr

Re: strange behavior of restore(8)

2011-10-23 Thread Victor Sudakov
Victor Sudakov wrote: > > > > > > I am trying to restore a UFS2 zero level dump sized about 51G. > > > restore has created 6105 directories and no files at all, and now is > > > waiting forever in the runnable state. > > > > I don't have any specific advice here, but if it were me I think my > > n

Re: strange behavior of restore(8)

2011-10-23 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Sunday, October 23, 2011 a las 11:13:13PM +0700, Victor Sudakov escribió: > Victor Sudakov wrote: > > > > > > > > I am trying to restore a UFS2 zero level dump sized about 51G. > > > > restore has created 6105 directories and no files at all, and now is > > > > waiting forever in the runnab

Re: Updating emacs fails

2011-10-23 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"John R. Levine" writes: >> On 23/10/2011 09:03, John R. Levine wrote: checking for tparm in -lncurses... no but that's not correct. libncurses should certainly contain that symbol. I get a 'yes' there on my stable/8 machine. As -lncurses is part of your LDFLAGS ...

Re: strange behavior of restore(8)

2011-10-23 Thread Victor Sudakov
Matthias Apitz wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > I am trying to restore a UFS2 zero level dump sized about 51G. > > > > > restore has created 6105 directories and no files at all, and now is > > > > > waiting forever in the runnable state. > > Side note: I have already restored UFS level zero dumps of

Re: ZFS and glabels when export/importing

2011-10-23 Thread FreeBSD Optik Sécurité
Le 2011-10-18 21:57, Daryl Sayers a écrit : Had a prblem when I needed to export a zpool and import again. The pool used glabels for each device but after the import the pool is now using the raw devices names. sandbox# zpool create -f tank3 raidz1 /dev/label/012 /dev/label/066 label/040 label

Re: strange behavior of restore(8)

2011-10-23 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Monday, October 24, 2011 a las 12:21:35AM +0700, Victor Sudakov escribió: > I have already copied the dump from tape to disk with dd and tried restoring > from the disk file with the same effect. > > The disk is fine in the sense that the dump file can be copied from > tape to disk and fro

Recommended nVidia card for cuda/opencl on FreeBSD?

2011-10-23 Thread Antonio Vieiro
Hi all, I think I'll replace my old ATI Radeon HD 2400 with an nVidia card. The idea is to do some cuda/opencl experiments on FreeBSD. Would anyone on the list suggest a cheap nVidia replacement that can do cuda/opencl? Thanks in advance, Antonio

Re: Need to Backup Using Dump

2011-10-23 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 06:04:14 -0700 (PDT), Bill Tillman wrote: > I have two FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE servers running NFS. I have > tons of files on Server A that I want to backup to a big > drive on Sever B. Server B nfs_mounts one of the filesystems > on Server A to /mnt. So if I wanted to make a backup

Re: Need to Backup Using Dump

2011-10-23 Thread Peter Vereshagin
Hello. 2011/10/23 21:08:14 +0200 Polytropon => To Bill Tillman : P> The dump + restore mechanism operates on device files P> representing a file system, not a _mounted_ file system, P> as source. dump(8) is able to make a snapshot behind teh scenes, and use that snapshot as a source for dump:

Re: Need to Backup Using Dump

2011-10-23 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 23 Oct 2011, Polytropon wrote: But note that this will dump the _complete_ file system's content to /mnt as dump cannot be "more selective" here. The nodump flag along with -h0 can be used to exclude files or directories. But agreed, dump is gear towards entire filesystems.

Re: Recommended nVidia card for cuda/opencl on FreeBSD?

2011-10-23 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 20:37:28 +0200 Antonio Vieiro articulated: > Would anyone on the list suggest a cheap nVidia replacement that can > do cuda/opencl? Define "cheap". -- Jerry ✌ jerry+f...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or ignored. Do not CC this poster. Plea

Re: Can't access a music CD (or any other media now)

2011-10-23 Thread Conrad J. Sabatier
On Thu, 20 Oct 2011 05:19:02 +0200 Polytropon wrote: > > What if you use Gnome's CD playing application, or something > like XMMS with the CD audio plugin? I think your permissions > are okay so you could make the drive play from your (non-root) > user account. No, it seems that there's a severe

Re: Recommended nVidia card for cuda/opencl on FreeBSD?

2011-10-23 Thread Любомир Григоров
Do you want CUDA 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.0, 2.1 compatible? I have a 9800GT (pretty cheap now-a-days + it runs modern games), which has the lowest CUDA 1.0. Also, I am interested in how you will do the work. Currently, it's necessary to run the CUDA SDK and Toolkit under Linux emulation or chroot, d

Re: Updating emacs fails

2011-10-23 Thread John R. Levine
On 23/10/2011 09:03, John R. Levine wrote: checking for tparm in -lncurses... no but that's not correct. libncurses should certainly contain that symbol. I get a 'yes' there on my stable/8 machine. As -lncurses is part of your LDFLAGS ... hmmm... do you have libncurses on your system anywh

Re: Can't access a music CD (or any other media now)

2011-10-23 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 15:38:29 -0500 Conrad J. Sabatier articulated: > On Thu, 20 Oct 2011 05:19:02 +0200 > Polytropon wrote: > > > > What if you use Gnome's CD playing application, or something > > like XMMS with the CD audio plugin? I think your permissions > > are okay so you could make the dri

Re: cant compile kdelibs4

2011-10-23 Thread Andre Goree
On Sun, October 23, 2011 10:17 am, tehnik wrote: > On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 14:21:01 +0200 > Brent Clark wrote: > >> Hiya >> >> Im struggling to install / compile x11/kdelibs4. Would anyone know or >> please help me understand where I am going wrong. >> >> In file included from >> /usr/ports/x11/kdeli

Re: Updating emacs fails

2011-10-23 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 06:03:10PM +0200, John R. Levine wrote: > >>>On 23/10/2011 09:03, John R. Levine wrote: > > checking for tparm in -lncurses... no > > > >but that's not correct. libncurses should certainly contain that > >symbol. I get a 'yes' there on my stable/8 machine

Re: Updating emacs fails

2011-10-23 Thread John Levine
>ncurses is already in the base system - with different options. ... >> Did you try installing the ncurses port and then rebuilding emacs? For >> some reason the library in the ncurses port doesn't define the termcap >> routines, leading to the problem. > >Whether or not the termcap routines are

Re: Updating emacs fails

2011-10-23 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 11:23:36PM -, John Levine wrote: > >ncurses is already in the base system - with different options. ... > > >> Did you try installing the ncurses port and then rebuilding emacs? For > >> some reason the library in the ncurses port doesn't define the termcap > >> routi

Re: Help needed: sound/audio only semi-working

2011-10-23 Thread Carl Johnson
Carl Johnson writes: > "Ronald F. Guilmette" writes: > >> I've been bringing up a new amd64 box with 8.2-RELEASE. So far I've managed >> to get everything installed OK, including a boatload of freshly-built ports. >> I've even gotten flash10 working with firefox... well... >> >> Unfortunately,

Re: Can't access a music CD (or any other media now)

2011-10-23 Thread Conrad J. Sabatier
On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 15:38:29 -0500 "Conrad J. Sabatier" wrote: > > No, it seems that there's a severe level of "brokenness" that has been > introduced into the source tree with regards to CD devices. I've been > exploring this issue on my own system the last couple of days, and am > no closer to

Re: which ports require dialog during update

2011-10-23 Thread Doug Barton
On 10/23/2011 02:48, Thomas Mueller wrote: > from Doug Barton : > >> I like to have all config dialogs done and out of the way. > >> You might want to consider using portmaster, which handles that >> (and a bunch of other stuff) for you. > > I think portmaster has an equivalent for 'portupgrade

Re: Can't access a music CD (or any other media now)

2011-10-23 Thread Michael D. Norwick
On 10/23/11 19:25, Conrad J. Sabatier wrote: On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 15:38:29 -0500 "Conrad J. Sabatier" wrote: No, it seems that there's a severe level of "brokenness" that has been introduced into the source tree with regards to CD devices. < snip > Good Day; Ditto on this thread. No amount o

Install FreeBSD using Windows desktop and PXE

2011-10-23 Thread Eir Nym
Hi, I want to install FreeBSD to my second box and I have only Windows 7 x64 desktop without CD drives. 1. I have access to remote FreeBSD server (via SSH) where I can make custom FreeBSD installation in any format. 2. I know how to create TFTP/DHCPD/PXE server to boot loader and kernel. So quest

Re: bin/161927: bsdinstall(8): has no help describing what is happening

2011-10-23 Thread Fbsd8
From-To: open->closed By: nwhitehorn When: Sun Oct 23 15:18:39 UTC 2011 Why: There is help throughout, in particular in the partition editor, which shows help in the bottom line of the screen. More verbose help (e.g. pressing F1 to open a help screen) will likely come later. http://www.freebsd

Re: ZFS and glabels when export/importing

2011-10-23 Thread Daryl Sayers
> "=?ISO-8859-1?Q?FreeBSD" == =?ISO-8859-1?Q?FreeBSD Optik S=E9curit=E9?= > writes: > Le 2011-10-18 21:57, Daryl Sayers a écrit : >> Had a prblem when I needed to export a zpool and import again. The pool used >> glabels for each device but after the import the pool is now using the raw

Re: System randomly not logging complete bi-directional traffic.

2011-10-23 Thread freebsd_user
Thanks for everyone's patients. In reply to Michael asking about the rule set used; the issue happens without ipfw. We temporarily employed ipfw to help and confirm whether traffic was in fact coming into port 80 and while randomly not being logged or seen by FreeBSD's syslogd, or by the web ser

Problems with php5-pdo_pgsql, libpq etc. after upgrading postgresql

2011-10-23 Thread Jon Theil Nielsen
Hi list, Last week, I ran portupgrade as usual (after reading UPDATING). At lot of ports were upgraded, one of them the postgresql database. In the first place, I had to change the user name to start and access the database (I placed postgresql_class="postgres" in /etc/rc.conf). Secondly, I could

Re: Updating emacs fails

2011-10-23 Thread John R. Levine
It sounds to me like the right thing to do is to fix emacs' configuration so it always uses the base system ncurses whether or not the package version is there. Right? maybe/maybe not. It depends on what emacs needs - whether it only works with either its own termcap module or a conventional t

Re: cant compile kdelibs4

2011-10-23 Thread Brent Clark
On 23/10/2011 17:11, tehnik wrote: Delete qt3 Hiya That did the trick. Thanks. Last question. How did you know qt3 was the problem? Regards Brent Clark ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebs