had sound working, updated machine now lost sound

2013-08-26 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear folks, I have a machine recently updated to 8.4-RELEASE-p3 and ports tree updated from 05/27 to Friday of last week. I had sound, but now have lost sound. I had the usual snd_hda_ in /boot/loader.conf root@grullahighschool:~ # uname -a FreeBSD grullahighschool.rgccisd.org 8.4-RELEASE-p3 Fre

Re: had sound working, updated machine now lost sound

2013-08-26 Thread Antonio Olivares
dules You have new mail. root@grullahighschool:~ # or place in /boot/loader.conf the line: hw.snd.default_unit="0" ? Thanks for helping figure things out. I had working sound but maybe updating to 8.4-RELEASE changed things around? Best Regards, Antonio On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at

Re: openjdk; iced-tea; itweb-javaws does not open

2013-09-06 Thread Antonio Olivares
{CP}" k=$((k+1)) COMMAND[k]="-Dicedtea-web.bin.name=${PROGRAM_NAME}" k=$((k+1)) COMMAND[k]="-Dicedtea-web.bin.location=${BINARY_LOCATION}" k=$((k+1)) COMMAND[k]="${CLASSNAME}" k=$((k+1)) j=0 while [ "$j" -lt "${#ARGS[@]}" ]; do COMMA

openjdk; iced-tea; itweb-javaws does not open

2013-09-06 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear folks, While updating ports, openjdk and iced-tea the itweb-javaws jnlp plugin does not launch. It is downloaded, but iced-tea/plugin is not executed. Anybody else have this problem? openjdk6= icedtea-web = Ideas? Thanks, Antonio

Re: openjdk; iced-tea; itweb-javaws does not open

2013-09-10 Thread Antonio Olivares
, 2013 at 10:49 AM, Antonio Olivares wrote: > Dear folks, > > In case something changed in file /usr/local/bin/itweb-javaws, see the > following: > > root@grullahighschool:/usr/local/bin # cat itweb-javaws > #!/usr/local/bin/bash > > JAVA=/usr/local/openjdk6/jre/bin/ja

Shared object "libaprutil-1.so.4" not found, required by "libserf-1.so.0"

2013-09-11 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear folks, I am having problems with subject line. I have to fix error by reinstalling subversion, but it keeps coming back with this error message. Shared object "libaprutil-1.so.4" not found, required by "libserf-1.so.0" ===>>> Returning to list of ports depending on subversion-1.8.3 ===>>

Re: Shared object "libaprutil-1.so.4" not found, required by "libserf-1.so.0"

2013-09-12 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 12:36 AM, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On 11/09/2013 21:03, Antonio Olivares wrote: >> [Info 19:57:22] Updating 'freebsd_texlive' source ports tree with method >> 'svn'. >> Shared object "libaprutil-1.so.4" not fou

Re: Getting tlmgr working

2013-09-16 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 1:19 PM, Jerry wrote: > Seriously though, tlmgr is the name of the package and configuration > manager included in TeX Live. It operates completely separately from > any package manager the operating system may provide. I fail to see why > it was disabled. I think I will t

e2fsprogs fails to build/compile in FreeBSD 9.1

2013-09-20 Thread Antonio Olivares
gmake[2]: Entering directory `/usr/ports/sysutils/e2fsprogs/work/e2fsprogs-1.42.8/resize' CC extent.c CC resize2fs.c CC main.c CC online.c CC resource_track.c CC sim_progress.c CC test_extent.c SUBST resize2fs.8 LD test_extent LD resize2fs gmake[2]: Leaving d

Re: Fwd: e2fsprogs fails to build/compile in FreeBSD 9.1

2013-09-24 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 2:19 AM, Matthias Andree wrote: > > > Antonio Olivares schrieb: >> >> Dear Sir, >> >> I forwarded the message to list about failing to build e2fsprogs. >> >> Hope you can advice! >> >> Best Regards, >> >

# portmaster -r pixman fails with !#/bin/sh list too long

2013-09-30 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear folks, In updating ports I encounter above issue and cannot proceed. 20130929: AFFECTS: users of x11/pixman AUTHOR: zeis...@freebsd.org The library version of x11/pixman has changed, and portrevision has been bumped in all dependent ports. If you have external software that depen

Re: # portmaster -r pixman fails with !#/bin/sh list too long

2013-10-01 Thread Antonio Olivares
"/usr/bin/awk '/^#define[[:blank:]]FreeBSD_version/ {print $3} wrote: > Antonio Olivares writes: > >> Dear folks, >> >> In updating ports I encounter above issue and cannot proceed. >> >> 20130929: >> AFFECTS: users of x11/pixman >>

Re: # portmaster -r pixman fails with !#/bin/sh list too long

2013-10-03 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 8:46 AM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Antonio Olivares writes: > >> I tried your advice with the -R option, it worked, but for only pixman >> the other ports that depend on it don't get rebuilt :( >> >> I try to use -x 'texlive-*'

Re: # portmaster -r pixman fails with !#/bin/sh list too long

2013-10-04 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 12:09 PM, Warren Block wrote: > On Thu, 3 Oct 2013, Antonio Olivares wrote: > >> Have tried that, but it rebuilds pixman, but then X bombs out blurting >> out messages that libpixman.so is missing :( >> >> I have tried to remove print/t

Use /usr/local/bin/itweb-javaws to open *.jnlp files

2013-10-11 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear folks, For a while I have been trying to fix an issue about opening *.jnlp files, i.e, itweb-javaws is not launching iced-tea web plugin :( I check test java installation and java is working correctly: I visit: https://www.java.com/en/download/testjava.jsp I see: Your Java configuration

Re: help me, i can't start graphical interface in freeBSD 8.1

2010-10-09 Thread Antonio Olivares
Edgar, If you want to use gnome, you might want to check the following: http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq2.html#q1 Check to see that gnome-session is present, type $ which gnome-session if you get message not found then, you did not install it? You might want to use kde? Check this page:

Re: help me, i can't start graphical interface in freeBSD 8.1

2010-10-09 Thread Antonio Olivares
read the links... > > 2010/10/9, Antonio Olivares : >> Edgar, >> >> If you want to use gnome, you might want to check the following: >> >> http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq2.html#q1 >> >> Check to see that gnome-session is present, type >> $ whic

Re: Netbooks & BSD

2010-10-21 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 7:33 AM, Polytropon wrote: > On Wed, 20 Oct 2010 14:54:21 -0700, David Brodbeck wrote: >> Fortunately, USB mass storage devices are highly standardized.  One of >> the things they got right. > > Highly, but not fully. In some cases, manufacturers "know better" > and produc

Re: is there a utillity...?

2010-11-01 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 10:42 PM, Gary Kline wrote: > People, is there a utility to give me the rate of bps that I am > _supposed_ to be getting from my telco DSL? > > tia, > > gary > > -- >  Gary Kline  kl...@thought.org  http://www.thought.org  Public Service Unix >    The 7.90a release of Jottin

Re: You complain about my exceeded question but got an outstanding volume of answers!!! Why?

2010-11-12 Thread Antonio Olivares
2010/11/12 Odhiambo Washington : > 2010/11/12 José Silveira > >> You guys complain cause I asked why do use a demon as a mascot of freeeBSD. >> Some says... oh no this crap again, others desrespected me but what is >> incredible is that even a simple question like I did caused so many rage >> and

Re: materials

2010-11-22 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 6:11 AM, Mohammad Reza Abbasy wrote: > Dear Lady,Sir > > > I am very eager to get a certification for the FreeBSD but I do not know > how? I am in Malaysia. Is there any branch in Malaysia? Is there any > material for learning FreeBSD by myself?If yes, how can I get them? >

Re: libxul

2012-08-18 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 6:25 PM, ajtiM wrote: > Hi! > > There are vulnerabilities in libxul-1.9.2 very long time and looks like > nothing is better. Are there a new libxul version somewhere to download, > please? > > > > portaudit -Fda > auditfile.tbz 100% of 79 k

Re: freebsd-texlive port

2012-10-10 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 8:55 PM, Joseph Olatt wrote: > Hi, > > According to: > > http://code.google.com/p/freebsd-texlive > > I got the impression that the texlive is now available in the ports. My > understanding was that we no longer need to use portshaker(8). I've > updated svn of ports to r30

Re: freebsd-texlive port

2012-10-11 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 5:03 PM, Polytropon wrote: > On Wed, 10 Oct 2012 21:32:43 +0100, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote: >> I imagine it would be a lot of work to integrate it into the ports >> system not to mention it would take an age to compile it. >> >> There has been a lot of work done by developer

Re: freebsd-texlive port

2012-10-11 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 7:37 AM, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote: > [ Antonio Olivares wrote on Thu 11.Oct'12 at 6:39:00 -0500 ] > > >> The efforts by Romain Tartiere should not go unnoticed. For many >> years now, he has a port to texlive: >> >> https://code.

Re: what replaces javaws? using icedtea-web and openjdk6.

2012-11-30 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote: > 30.11.2012 18:39, Antonio Olivares: > >> >> /usr/ports/java/icedtea-web/work/icedtea-web-1.3.1/netx.build/lib/classes.jar >> /usr/local/share/icedtea-web/netx.jar >> install -o root -g wheel -m 555 launc

Re: what replaces javaws? using icedtea-web and openjdk6.

2012-11-30 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 11:17 AM, Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote: > 30.11.2012 19:05, Antonio Olivares: > >> On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Volodymyr Kostyrko >> wrote: >>> >>> 30.11.2012 18:39, Antonio Olivares: >>> >>>> >>>> &

Re: what replaces javaws? using icedtea-web and openjdk6.

2012-12-06 Thread Antonio Olivares
>> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/173603 >> > > I apply the suggested fix: > > $ sh -x `which itweb-javaws` jviewer.jnlp > + JAVA=/usr/local/openjdk6/jre/bin/java > + > LAUNCHER_BOOTCLASSPATH=-Xbootclasspath/a:/usr/local/share/icedtea-web/netx.jar > + LAUNCHER_FLAGS=-Xms8m > + CL

Re: what replaces javaws? using icedtea-web and openjdk6.

2012-12-07 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 3:46 PM, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Dec 06), Antonio Olivares said: >> >> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/173603 >> > >> > I apply the suggested fix: >> > >> > $ sh -x `which itweb-javaws` j

Re: Upgrading FreeBSD 8.3 amd64

2012-12-19 Thread Antonio Olivares
Ralf, On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 10:04 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Hi :) > > this isn't a request, just a note about the handbook, from the point of > view a newbie has got. > >> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html > > "We also assume that you have already obtained

Re: Upgrading FreeBSD 8.3 amd64

2012-12-19 Thread Antonio Olivares
Ralf, On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 11:09 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Wed, 2012-12-19 at 10:14 -0600, Antonio Olivares wrote: >> You may also use at your discretion the portmaster tool? It works >> very well and a nice example is given by W. Block: >> >> http://www.wo

how to change from STABLE to RELEASE?

2013-01-08 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear folks, I am happily running FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE on one of my machines, but I want to move to FreeBSD-RELEASE and use # freebsd-update upgrade -r 9.1-RELEASE but it does not find a valid repository. How can I solve this issue to move to newer RELEASE and avoid staying on STABLE because I will

Re: change an image or convert it to metapost

2013-01-09 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 2:07 AM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Antonio Olivares writes: > >> Dear folks, >> >> Is it possible to change an image: >> >> http://www.valleycentral.com/uploadedImages/kgbt/Sports/Videos/GatorLogoJPEG.jpg?w=440&h=330&aspect=nostr

Fwd: how to change from STABLE to RELEASE?

2013-01-09 Thread Antonio Olivares
>> Give this a try >> >> setenv UNAME_r "9.0-RELEASE" >> freebsd-update fetch update >> freebsd-update upgrade -r 9.1-RELEASE > > Thank you very much! It seems to be working: > > $ su - > Password: > %seten UNAME_r "9.0-RELEASE" > seten: Command not found. > %setenv UNAME_r "9.0-RELEASE" > %freebs

Re: how to change from STABLE to RELEASE?

2013-01-09 Thread Antonio Olivares
>> === >> >> When I reboot I get: >> >> Enter full pathname of shell or RETURN for /bin/sh: >> I press enter and try: >> >> # mount -a >> mount: not found >> # mount -urw / >> mount: not found >> # >> >> I try >> # /rescue/vi /etc/defaults/rc.conf >> which is the one that

Re: openjdk6 + iced-teaweb installed, cannot open *.jnlp

2013-01-09 Thread Antonio Olivares
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/173603 > > -- I get this: $ bash -x `which itweb-javaws` jviewer.jnlp + JAVA=/usr/local/openjdk6/jre/bin/java + LAUNCHER_BOOTCLASSPATH=-Xbootclasspath/a:/usr/local/share/icedtea-web/netx.jar + LAUNCHER_FLAGS=-Xms8m + CLASSNAME=net.sourceforge.jnl

Re: openjdk6 + iced-teaweb installed, cannot open *.jnlp

2013-01-09 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 11:02 AM, Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote: > 09.01.2013 18:53, Antonio Olivares: > >> How do I do the suggested fix? >> As root? >> as regular user? >> i.e, how do I change the attributes. I see the fix, but don't know >> how to appl

Re: openjdk6 + iced-teaweb installed, cannot open *.jnlp

2013-01-09 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 11:27 AM, Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote: > 09.01.2013 19:24, Antonio Olivares: > >> where does this file "launcher/javaws.in" reside? >> /usr/local/bin/? > > > Sorry, I had to write that this file is at distribution sources, installed >

Cannot load library /usr/local/kde4/lib/kde4/konq_aboutpage.so:

2010-03-29 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear fellow FreeBSD users, I have installed FreeBSD 8.0 and updated it to current p2 I try to use konqueror and I get There was an error loading the module About-Page for Konqueror. The diagnostics is: Cannot load library /usr/local/kde4/lib/kde4/konq_aboutpage.so: (Shared object "libjpeg.so.10"

Re: [ HEADS UP ] Ports unstable for the next 10 days

2010-04-05 Thread Antonio Olivares
Ion-Mihai, Does this fix the following issue? I have installed FreeBSD 8.0 and updated it to current p2 I try to use konqueror and I get There was an error loading the module About-Page for Konqueror. The diagnostics is: Cannot load library /usr/local/kde4/lib/kde4/konq_aboutpage.so: (Shar

Re: [ HEADS UP ] Ports unstable for the next 10 days

2010-04-07 Thread Antonio Olivares
el/libsoup jpeg-8_1 >> arts-1.5.10_2,1 >> jackit-0.116.2_2 >> devel/doxygen >> graphics/graphviz >> libgnomeui-2.24.1_1 >> gvfs-1.2.3_2 >> libsoup-2.26.3_2 ===>>> Continuing 'make config' dependency check for devel/gvfs ===>>>

Re: [ HEADS UP ] Ports unstable for the next 10 days

2010-04-08 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 7:36 AM, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote: > On Wed, 7 Apr 2010 07:20:47 -0500 > Antonio Olivares wrote: > >  [ .. ] > >> ===>>> Port directory: /usr/ports/sysutils/fusefs-kmod >>         ===>>> This port is marked IGNORE >>

Re: USB Powered Speakers

2010-04-08 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 4/8/10, Programmer In Training wrote: > I have acquired a pair of Compaq USB /powered/ speakers. On my parents > XP machine they don't seem to cause any problems, but when I hook it up > to listen on my FreeBSD box I have absolutely nothing but problems with > the speakers (even when turned off

Re: Does small bsd cd exsit?

2010-04-12 Thread Antonio Olivares
There are several you may try: http://www.ghostbsd.org/ http://frenzy.org.ua/en/ http://distrowatch.com/search.php?category=BSD&origin=All&basedon=FreeBSD&desktop=All&architecture=All&status=Active Hope this helps, Antonio On 4/12/10, 丁少衡 wrote: > Hello, everyone, > I want to try a bsd d

libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libpng.so.5" not found, required by "gnome-session"

2010-04-15 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear folks, As I was trying to get out of the other mess that I got into. See thread: Attachment Re: [ HEADS UP ] Ports unstable for the next 10 day I have encountered thread subject. i had kde, and kde could not find it, so I removed KDE and then have added gnome both ways: pkg_add -r

Re: libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libpng.so.5" not found, required by "gnome-session"

2010-04-15 Thread Antonio Olivares
worked apparently except KDE and/or GNOME :( Thanks, Antonio On 4/15/10, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 06:49:31PM -0500, Antonio Olivares wrote: >> Dear folks, >> >> As I was trying to get out of the other mess that I got into. See thread: >> &g

Re: libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libpng.so.5" not found, required by "gnome-session"

2010-04-15 Thread Antonio Olivares
-2.26.2_1 The ports system report gnome 2.28 while this points to 2.26, is there anything I can try? Regards, Antonio On 4/15/10, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 07:11:24PM -0500, Antonio Olivares wrote: >> I have rebuilt everything from scratch ran it for sev

Re: office apps

2010-06-07 Thread Antonio Olivares
Just an FYI here folks. If one has gmail, we can Preview these Documents via the web browsers :) But I believe that we are ok with the office apps that we have :) koffice(kword,kspread, kpresenter, ...) goffice(abiword, gnumeric, ..., ) OO(openoffice-writer,... ) There is GO OO which is a smaller

Re: Copy a FreeBSD 8* install to larger HD

2010-06-22 Thread Antonio Olivares
Al and others, One solution or way to do it would be to get Clonezilla Live CD http://clonezilla.org/clonezilla-live/ Connect both hard drives check carefully which one is the smaller one and select it as the source, and copy it exactly as it is. Let clonezilla do its thing. When finished, shut

TexLive on FreeBSD 8.1

2010-07-24 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear folks, Sorry to ask about this since this has been beaten to death many times, but I *wonder* why FreeBSD does not have TeXLive as default tex installation? I look at a Linux project that is very similar to FreeBSD, Slackware and they at least explain why it is not included as default and in

Re: TexLive on FreeBSD 8.1

2010-07-24 Thread Antonio Olivares
Thank you Roland, I will download 8.1 Release and attempt it. Thanks your for your advice and for the howto :) Regards, Antonio On 7/24/10, Roland Smith wrote: > On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 07:51:55PM +0000, Antonio Olivares wrote: >> Dear folks, >> >> Sorry to ask about thi

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-25 Thread Antonio Olivares
I have seen this quote: - religions, worst damnation of mankind and on BSD forums :) http://149.20.54.209/showthread.php?t=14886 /* I'm not a Christian either, but I do get tired of it being the only religion people feel entitled to poke fun at. _

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 7/26/10, Glenn Sieb wrote: > On 7/26/10 8:01 PM, Polytropon wrote: >>,ggg, nd spotteth twice they the system before >> dP""8I the fifth version, and so, the Programmers >> dP 88 went Forth to RAM Gilead in Kernel Bilgemath, >> dP88 by S

autologin KDE, 8-1-RELEASE-amd64 not working

2010-07-27 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear folks, I am not sure why, but autologin is not working, I get authentication errors :( I setup KDE as the desktop using echo 'exec /usr/local/kde4/bin/startkde4' > ~/.xinitrc echo 'local_startup="${local_startup} /usr/local/kde4/etc/rc.d"' >> /etc/rc.conf echo 'kdm4_enable="YES"' >> /etc/r

Re: autologin KDE, 8-1-RELEASE-amd64 not working

2010-07-27 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 1:31 PM, Thiago Rodrigues Santos wrote: > Em Terça-feira 27 Julho 2010, às 14:58:33, Antonio Olivares escreveu: >> Dear folks, >> >> I am not sure why, but autologin is not working, I get authentication >> errors :( >> >> I setup KD

gmake not on install media FreeBSD-8.1-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1

2010-07-28 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear folks, gmake not on install media, where can I find gmake? Was it given the boot? I am having difficulties compiling mplayer :(, make returns strange errors. I have succeeded before with gmake, is it still available? Regards, Antonio ___ freebs

Re: gmake not on install media FreeBSD-8.1-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1

2010-07-28 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 7/28/10, Chuck Swiger wrote: > On Jul 28, 2010, at 10:50 AM, Antonio Olivares wrote: >> gmake not on install media, where can I find gmake? > > cd /usr/ports/devel/gmake > make install > Can't do this at this modem :(, no internet connection available :( > >&

Re: gmake not on install media FreeBSD-8.1-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1

2010-07-28 Thread Antonio Olivares
, Antonio On 7/28/10, Chuck Swiger wrote: > On Jul 28, 2010, at 11:18 AM, Antonio Olivares wrote: >>> cd /usr/ports/devel/gmake >>> make install >>> >> >> Can't do this at this modem :(, no internet connection available :( > > You could download e

Re: gmake not on install media FreeBSD-8.1-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1

2010-07-28 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 7/28/10, Adam Vande More wrote: > On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Antonio Olivares > wrote: > >> Chuck, >> >> Thank you for your help :), I managed to install gmake by getting it from >> : >> >> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64/package

Re: gmake not on install media FreeBSD-8.1-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1

2010-07-28 Thread Antonio Olivares
ande More wrote: > On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 3:24 PM, Antonio Olivares > wrote: > >> I would like to do this, but have no internet connection on my machine :( >> >> If I just download the file and pkg_add it, the dependencies might not be >> there? >> > &g

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-29 Thread Antonio Olivares
I am having fun too! And I had seen the quote on the bible of the number of the beast: http://egomania.nu/gates.html How about the Koran/Quran? Does it have something like this? Does the Book of Mormon have something related? I don't want to ask a priest/pastor about Beastie :( But yes we are

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-29 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 7/29/10, Jerry McAllister wrote: > On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:20:24PM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote: > >> --On Thursday, July 29, 2010 11:03:07 -0400 Jerry McAllister >> wrote: >> > >> >Actually, the OP said logo and made no mention of mascott. >> >I am the one way back in this thread that introdu

Re: Why can't I write to freebsd-questions?

2010-07-29 Thread Antonio Olivares
Peter, I can read it . You have solved a problem. Regards, Antonio On 7/29/10, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: > If you can read this message, > > the problem has been solved. > > Thanks > > Peter > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-29 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 7/28/10, Chuck Robey wrote: > Dale Scott wrote: >> Personally, I enjoy our mascot Beastie, as well as the Beastie-influenced >> official logo. I also smile when I see Casper, Wendy andHotStuff. >> However, I also accept there are individuals who understand these symbols >> differently than me,

Re: TexLive on FreeBSD 8.1

2010-08-02 Thread Antonio Olivares
hings done. Regards, Antonio On 7/25/10, Nikola Lečić wrote: > On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 19:51:55 + > Antonio Olivares wrote: > > [...] >> Don't want to add insult to injury or offend anyone, I just want to >> see how installing texlive on FreeBSD can be made easi

Re: how to find my memory size?

2010-08-02 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 8/3/10, Jason wrote: > hi,all: > > which one is the memory size? This would depend on what you want to find out, the total memory, the amount available to the system and what is allocated for the user? > And what's the meaning of these three variable? > > hw.physmem: 2138476544 The physical

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-06 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 8/2/10, Manolis Kiagias wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hey all, > > I have just completed the first 8.1-RELEASE based build of the 'Custom > releases' project hosted here: > > http://freebsd-custom.wikidot.com > > At the moment only the 64bit version is available,

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-07 Thread Antonio Olivares
-without-gui-374338/ It is hard to set things up and just work. I can use gnome, but would prefer XFCE. Thanks, Antonio On 8/7/10, Rocky Borg wrote: > On 8/6/2010 10:15 PM, Antonio Olivares wrote: >> Thank you Manolis for your work. I installed it and have one >> difficulty, t

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-07 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 8/7/10, Elias Chrysocheris wrote: > Dear Antonio, > > I thing you've messed things up a little bit. The distribution is for XFCE > and > of cource you have to use xdm instead of gdm. Installing gdm in your system > also installs much of GNOME as you can see by running > > cd /usr/ports/x11/gdm

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-07 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 2:47 PM, Polytropon wrote: > Just an addition: My solution works in the same way (modification > of /etc/ttys and /etc/gettytab), but I avoid this step: > > On Sat, 7 Aug 2010 04:49:00 -0500, Antonio Olivares > wrote: >> Then created file /etc/r

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-08 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 8/8/10, Polytropon wrote: > On Sat, 7 Aug 2010 19:33:58 -0500, Antonio Olivares > wrote: >> Polytropon, >> >> So if I delete the file /etc/rc.local and make a file ~/.login, make >> it executable (chmod +x ~/.login), and add the line >> >> >>

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-08 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 8/8/10, Polytropon wrote: > On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 09:12:51 -0500, Antonio Olivares > wrote: >> I apologize, but the change to put the code: >> >> [! -f /tmp/.X0-lock ] && startx > > Oh good, added the missing "!"in the condition. Maybe I sh

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-08 Thread Antonio Olivares
Polytropon, On 8/8/10, Polytropon wrote: > On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 10:11:23 -0500, Antonio Olivares > wrote: >> Polytropon, >> >> I have it almost working. The pam errors are not there anymore, but >> the machine stays at the Password: >> >> prompt. &

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-08 Thread Antonio Olivares
Polytropon, > Yes. According to "man bash", section "INVOCATION", mentiones > other file names: Bash reads and executes ~/.bash_profile, > ~/.bash_login, and ~/.profile (in that order), so you can > add the line "[ ! -f /tmp/.X0-lock ] && startx" (short form > is completely okay and valid) at the

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-08 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 8/8/10, Polytropon wrote: > On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 11:14:12 -0500, Antonio Olivares > wrote: >> It does not work. When I try to login I see: >> >> -bash: [ !: command not found >> >> I switch it to if statement suggested before for .login, but it >>

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-08 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 8/8/10, Antonio Olivares wrote: > On 8/8/10, Polytropon wrote: >> On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 11:14:12 -0500, Antonio Olivares >> wrote: >>> It does not work. When I try to login I see: >>> >>> -bash: [ !: command not found >>> >>> I s

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-08 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 8/8/10, Polytropon wrote: > On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 13:10:01 -0500, Antonio Olivares > wrote: >> Update: >> >> I modified the top line to contain : >> ttyv0 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure >> and >> at the very end added one with &

wvstreaams + wvdial on FreeBSD 8.1 AMD 64

2010-08-29 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear FreeBSD users, I have run out of ideas to troubleshoot a difficult task: get wvstreams and wvdial to work on FreeBSD 8.1. I have tried without success to get the code to compile and I encounter the following error: . ./CXX -c utils/strcrypt utils/strcrypt.cc:3:21: warning: crypt.h: No

killall -9 program-name does not work

2010-08-29 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear fellow FreeBSD users, I have a cron script that plays music in the morning when I arrive at work. in ~/.xalarm I have two lines, one that calls xterm and one that calls mplayer and plays a series of music files in a playlist crontab -l has the following # min hour day-of-month month day-of

Re: wvstreaams + wvdial on FreeBSD 8.1 AMD 64

2010-08-30 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 1:37 AM, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 5:58 AM, Antonio Olivares > wrote: >> >> Dear FreeBSD users, >> >> I have run out of ideas to troubleshoot a difficult task: >> >> get wvstreams and wvdial t

Re: wvstreaams + wvdial on FreeBSD 8.1 AMD 64

2010-08-30 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 7:19 AM, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Antonio Olivares > wrote: >> >> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 1:37 AM, Odhiambo Washington >> wrote: >> > >> > >> > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 5:5

Re: killall -9 program-name does not work

2010-09-01 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 8/30/10, RW wrote: > On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 03:14:58 + > Antonio Olivares wrote: > >> Dear fellow FreeBSD users, >> >> I have a cron script that plays music in the morning when I arrive at >> work. >> >> in ~/.xalarm I have two lines, one that

Re: PDF to HTML translations

2010-09-04 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 9/4/10, Chad Perrin wrote: > What PDF to HTML translators, other than pdftohtml, am I likely to be > able to find in ports? I went looking for pdf2html, expecting to find > that there, but no luck. Before I spend hours sifting through, still > without knowing whether I missed something that s

Re: killall -9 program-name does not work

2010-09-06 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 9/2/10, Frank Shute wrote: > On Wed, Sep 01, 2010 at 08:32:56PM -0500, Antonio Olivares wrote: >> >> On 8/30/10, RW wrote: >> > On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 03:14:58 +0000 >> > Antonio Olivares wrote: >> > >> >> Dear fellow FreeBSD users, &g

Re: TexLive on FreeBSD 8.1

2010-09-10 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 8/2/10, Nikola Lečić wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: RIPEMD160 > > On Mon, 2 Aug 2010 18:54:43 +0000 > Antonio Olivares wrote: > >> Sorry to ask, but you mention that the new TeXLive 2010 will be >> released this summer. Do you know *whe

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