Hi,
bsdnooby wrote:
I'm defeated. The FreeBSD install gives no hints as to why it turns off
my laptop.
FreeBSD's weakest point is the support for notebooks.
I could get it running at least but it did not make real sense to keep
it as the power management was to limited. I kept this machine as m
Hi,
Fafa Hafiz Krantz wrote:
I am curious why it's so difficult to get a simple and straight
forward list of FreeBSD's features, that normal people can understand?
There is no real answer to this question.
I am trying to write one of the largest articles ever to be published
on www.PCWorld.
Hi,
Fafa Hafiz Krantz wrote:
This sounds good. How much time is left for you to write it?
A couple of weeks :)
So I have a lot of time to do research.
You could subscribe to more technical lists to see how help is done and
what kind of problems people face with a none-technical background.
Hi,
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
Let's say this:
Multi-threaded SMP architecture capable of executing the kernel
in parallel on multiple processors, and with kernel preemption,
allowing high priority kernel tasks to preempt other kernel
activity, reducing latency. This includes a multi-threade
Hi,
Vulpes Velox wrote:
Ignorant useless users should be supported by commercial ventures,
not community ones. They will just drag the community down with their
weight if they don't help out.
This would be the real tough one.
There should also be a way to write some kind of descripton for th
Hi,
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
I do not think that it the design of Windows which makes it target. It
is the kind of support people with no knowledge get which makes it.
People pay for Windows, not for FreeBSD. The support structures are
totally different because of this. If support is what
Hi,
Andrew L. Gould wrote:
On Wednesday 22 June 2005 10:35 pm, Erich Dollansky wrote:
Hi,
/--big snip--/
That was a good idea.
That's a great analogy; but I disagree with the way you've applied it.
Yes, the hunters and farmers shared the food. That's not to say th
Hi,
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
Tone is in the eye of the beholder. Sure, posts all contain a tone
to them. But very little posted on this mailing list has been
anywhere near as harsh as what you see sometimes on Usenet in the
FreeBSD groups there.
I did not say this a
Hi,
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
_I_ don't. Who does?
Some do a logo contest to make FreeBSD more appearing, there is some
activity going in.
Most of the rank and file argued long against that contest.
Not only them.
Why should I study the drivers manual before getting a
drivers license?
Hi,
Martin P. Hellwig wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, fair enough but it still comes down to if you have a other OS
which does what you need than use that OS.
SMP support is only one thing to consider.
But perhaps you require the BSD license for you biz?
Actually I'm not very knowledged (fa
Hi,
h wrote:
bogus ports such as firefox-1.0.1.p_2 should be moved to firefox-devel or
The problems are never detected if the port is not brought to the
masses like this.
As an example, it works perfectly on my machine like it is working
perfectly on many others.
Erich
Hi,
On Monday 04 October 2010 12:11:30 Leandro F Silva wrote:
>
> Which OS are you using on your notebook, FreeBSD / Linux or MAC ?
> Also, can you tell us the hardware, Sony / HP etc..
there is no general answer.
You must select an individual model first and see then if the hardware is
suppor
Hi,
On Friday 20 July 2012 21:34:42 Fbsd8 wrote:
> In 8.x and older when I plugged in my usb thumb drive I got some
> messages on the console. But in 9.0 and 9.1 those message no longer show
> up on my console. I have a custom /etc/syslog.conf
>
> Did the message class of those usb plug-in mess
Hi,
On Friday 20 July 2012 19:25:21 Manish Jain wrote:
>
> I earlier had a Huawei EC1261-based USB modem which used to connect
> smoothly to the internet under FreeBSD 8.2 using the u3g module. For
> some reasons, I have had to switch to another provider (MTS) who swapped
> the Huawei EC1261-b
Hi,
what or who stops you from making a copy of the machine and start testing there?
This is the only valid option if you do not want to interrupt a running server.
Erich
On Saturday 21 July 2012 14:59:40 Robert Bonomi wrote:
>
> > From: Wojciech Puchar
> > Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2012 10:12:05 +02
Hi,
On Monday 23 July 2012 16:46:04 Manish Jain wrote:
> On 21-Jul-12 19:06, Matthias Apitz wrote:
> > El día Saturday, July 21, 2012 a las 06:01:11PM +0530, Manish Jain escribió:
> >
> I am still stuck because I can't know the syntax to run usbdump. usbdump
man usbdump
usbconfig gives you the
Hi,
On Monday 23 July 2012 17:37:00 Vladislav wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 7:52 AM, David Christensen <
> dpchr...@holgerdanske.com> wrote:
>
> > freebsd-questions:
> >
> > I've installed PCBSD9.0-x64-DVD on the following hardware:
this where the problem starts. If nothing changed since I us
Hi,
On Monday 23 July 2012 17:48:50 Jerry wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Jul 2012 03:02:56 -0700 (PDT)
> Jakub Lach articulated:
>
> > What I previously meant is that I had such pendrive, that
> > without former formatting in Windows, didn't even show
> > up as device in FreeBSD- was completely useless.
>
Hi,
On Wed, 25 Jul 2012 13:19:53 +0200
Damien Fleuriot wrote:
> On 7/25/12 1:13 PM, Marwan Sultan wrote:
> >
> > Hello all and Good Morning, Afternoon or evening :)
> >
> > I finally decided to take off my FreeBSD 7.2 server which is onlin
> > esince 2009.
> > I will go for a new FreeBSD v
Hi,
On Tue, 24 Jul 2012 14:29:07 +0530
Manish Jain wrote:
> On 23-Jul-12 16:07, Erich Dollansky wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Monday 23 July 2012 16:46:04 Manish Jain wrote:
> >> On 21-Jul-12 19:06, Matthias Apitz wrote:
> >>> El día Saturday, July 21, 2012
Hi
On Wed, 25 Jul 2012 20:21:04 +0530
Manish Jain wrote:
> On 25-Jul-12 18:53, Erich Dollansky wrote:
> > On Tue, 24 Jul 2012 14:29:07 +0530
> > Manish Jain wrote:
> >> On 23-Jul-12 16:07, Erich Dollansky wrote:
> >>> On Monday 23 July 2012 16:46:04 Manish J
Hi,
On Fri, 27 Jul 2012 12:47:29 +0100
Daniel Bye wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 07:19:45AM -0400, Daniel Feenberg wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 27 Jul 2012, Daniel Bye wrote:
> >
> > >On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 12:51:04PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > >>>Are there any current options availab
Hi,
On Fri, 27 Jul 2012 13:38:11 +0100
Daniel Bye wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 07:15:29PM +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote:
> > On Fri, 27 Jul 2012 12:47:29 +0100
> > Daniel Bye wrote:
> > > On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 07:19:45AM -0400, Daniel Feenberg wrote:
> > >
Hi,
On Sat, 28 Jul 2012 12:44:35 +0300
Vladimir Videscu wrote:
> Good day. I have recently bought a Seagate Momentus XT for my laptop.
>
> The specs for the drive are :
>
> RPM : 7200
> Buffer : 32 MB
> HDD Memory : 750 GB
> SSD Memory : 8 GB
>
>
> I wish to install FreeBSD on it, but I want
Hi,
On Sat, 28 Jul 2012 20:22:11 +0200 (CEST)
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> the other thing is erasing data. You want to sell that drive and
> clear your data by
>
> dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/disk bs=1m
>
> but does it clear SSD cache? i don't think so. Someone sophisticated
> enough would perform r
Hi,
On Sun, 29 Jul 2012 13:05:10 +0200 (CEST)
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >
> > You will have to read afterwards the same 8GB over and over again to
> > make the drive believe that you want to have these 8GB faster.
>
> and do it randomly. disk is for sure smart enough to not cache long
> linear r
Hi,
On Sun, 29 Jul 2012 13:06:35 +0200 (CEST)
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > From what I've read the cache is divided into two part. One part
> > holds blocks that are consistently read during boot-ups. The other
> > part holds
>
> how does it know when it is "bootup" and when it ends?
after a res
Hi,
whereis name
will show where the program name is.
Erich
On Sun, 29 Jul 2012 17:36:53 -0500
Kyle Hanson wrote:
> So yesterday I spent all day compiling haskell-platform through ports
> which was successful. I installed and got my project ready to go, but
> when I rebooted I can't use any o
Hi,
On Thu, 2 Aug 2012 12:57:59 -0600
Chad Perrin wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 01, 2012 at 01:39:21PM +, Traiano Welcome wrote:
> > >
> Unfortunately, patent law and copyright law are very different
> environments. The truth is that probably every nontrivial piece of
yes.
> software created infri
Hi,
On Mon, 20 Aug 2012 22:43:35 -0400
Tyler Campbell wrote:
> Is there a list of parts for building a personal computer or do you
> just read through the hardware list?
if you use big names like Asus, nothing should go wrong.
I would avoid Intel's integrated graphics. As the support for it is
Hi,
On Tue, 21 Aug 2012 07:04:03 -0600 (MDT)
Warren Block wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Aug 2012, Erich Dollansky wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 20 Aug 2012 22:43:35 -0400
> > Tyler Campbell wrote:
> >
> >> Is there a list of parts for building a personal computer or do you
&g
Hi,
On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 12:59:13 +0200
Andy Wodfer wrote:
> Hi,
> I have about 500MB in my /tmp and it seems to be too small when the
> periodic LOCATE script runs every week.
>
> What's the best way to increase the size of /tmp ? Could I simply
> remove it and create a symbolic link ln -s to s
Hi,
On Fri, 24 Aug 2012 17:52:53 -0700
Gary Kline wrote:
> #2:: I have no idea how a USB port could burn out, but that's what
> the tech found. anybody care to reply to either point??
>
every electrical or electronic device can burn out. I would check the
hardware directly connected to the aff
Hi,
On Tue, 28 Aug 2012 22:41:52 +
"Robin, Michael" wrote:
> What is VIM? Where could it be downloaded?
> What is CLI? I am looking for GUI/command prompt text editor for
> Windows 7/8. The notepad plus program lacks start/end block setting
> option even though it have a lot of hot keys.
Hi,
On Wed, 29 Aug 2012 14:56:07 +0100 (BST)
Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
> Is it possible to reduce priority
> of port building processes with
> something like "nice +19 make" (tcsh syntax)?
>
> Here's a typical scenario for a large build
> (actually building gcc-4.7 and firefox in parallel):
>
Hi,
On Sun, 9 Sep 2012 17:47:43 -0700
Kevin Oberman wrote:
> I added a label to my root fs some time ago. I really prefer the gpt
> label and I have added it, but I can't figure out how to remove the
> ufs label.
>
> I boot single user and run 'tunefs -L "" /dev/ada1p2' but I get an
> "unable t
Hi,
On Wed, 19 Sep 2012 06:05:06 -0400
"Thomas Mueller" wrote:
> Script started on Wed Sep 19 04:15:02 2012
> fsck_ffs /dev/ada0p9
just to make sure: the partition was not mounted when you started fsck?
> Now I wonder if the file system is really fixed, with possibly some
> files in /pkgsrc su
Hi,
On Sat, 29 Sep 2012 22:44:24 -0700 (PDT)
Jin Guojun wrote:
> Searched bug report, but did not find related report.
> Does anyone have seen this problem? If so, is any working around for
> this problem?
I ran 8.3 but did not have this problem. But I must admit that the
number of media coming
Hi,
On Mon, 1 Oct 2012 00:52:49 +0200
Frantisek Farka wrote:
> Hello
>
> I was using freebsd on my previous laptop and was very happy with it.
> But on my current Thinkpad T420i the freebsd-9.0 version did not work
> quiet well with Intel HD 3000 graphics, the resolution was limited
> to only
Hi,
On Mon, 1 Oct 2012 20:08:29 -0400
Rod Person wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I was attempting to update ports that used libogg with the command
>
> portmaster -d -y -r libogg
>
> I went away and came back some hours later and some updates had
> failed. Now my shell segfaults on any command such as l
Hi,
On Tue, 2 Oct 2012 06:20:45 -0400
Rod Person wrote:
> On Mon, 1 Oct 2012 08:02:54 +0200
> Polytropon wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 1 Oct 2012 20:08:29 -0400, Rod Person wrote:
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > I was attempting to update ports that used libogg with the command
> > >
> > > portmaster -d -y
Hi,
On Wed, 3 Oct 2012 08:50:16 +0100 (BST)
Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
> I got sent a pdf file, version 1.6, with annotations.
> xpdf can view the file, but not the annotations.
> Please suggest a pdf viewer from ports that might help.
>
evince? Did you try it? I do not have it installed at the
Hi,
On Wed, 10 Oct 2012 19:39:12 +1100
andrew clarke wrote:
> On Wed 2012-10-10 10:16:35 UTC+0200, René Mercier
> (realmo.merc...@gmail.com) wrote:
>
> > Bonjour,
> >
> > Je suis sous Debian, mais travaillant dans les réseaux, je
> > souhaiterai passer sur FreeBsd pour sa stabilité et pour sa
Hi,
On Wed, 10 Oct 2012 10:02:48 +0100 (BST)
Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
> From: andrew clarke
>
> PS. This is an English-speaking mailing list.
>
> What's the problem?
> If there are non-english posts
> and non-english helpful replies,
> who suffers?
>
I think that the original po
Hi Al,
On Wed, 10 Oct 2012 17:06:11 -1000
Al Plant wrote:
> Erich Dollansky wrote:
> > I wonder how many people did what I did an classified this as spam.
>
> Aloha Erich,
>
my wife loves you. This is for sure. Why? She loves your place.
> I'm getting SPAM on the
Hi,
On Wed, 10 Oct 2012 23:04:48 -0700
Gary Kline wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 05:06:11PM -1000, Al Plant wrote:
> > Erich Dollansky wrote:
> > >Hi,
> > >
> > >On Wed, 10 Oct 2012 19:39:12 +1100
> > >andrew clarke wrote:
> > >
&
Hi Gary,
On Thu, 11 Oct 2012 13:43:13 -0700
Gary Kline wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 01:27:30PM +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote:
> > Hi,
>
> hello erich and everyone,
>
> im getting too aged [and achy and cranky:)] to sleep well,
oh, do you have a Win
Hi Gary,
On Thu, 11 Oct 2012 22:03:49 -0700
Gary Kline wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 10:49:34AM +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote:
> > On Thu, 11 Oct 2012 13:43:13 -0700
> > Gary Kline wrote:
> >
> > > On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 01:27:30PM +0700, Erich Dollansky wrot
Hi,
could t be that everybody can post now on this list without being
registered and without having administrator's approval?
I remember that my messages got delayed when I used my work's e-mail
address but when I just send an answer to a question intentional with
my work's e-mail address, it wor
Hi,
On Mon, 22 Oct 2012 11:31:36 +0900
Rei Okamoto wrote:
> One of the clients is running the web site using
> FreeBSD 4.7.
this is not a real fresh installation.
>
> Although it is surely the best to renew the server to
> newest machine and OS, the client is reluctant to do so
> because of mo
Hi,
On Mon, 22 Oct 2012 16:01:03 -0500
ajtiM wrote:
> Again me
>
> Last time I try to make some T-shirts which I have on my redbubble
> page. It is not a big nmoney, I didn't sell anything just one card :)
> but I like to make a T-shirt design with Beastie on it too. Do I need
> a permissio
Hi,
On Tue, 23 Oct 2012 11:32:15 +0900
Rei Okamoto wrote:
> Hi Adam, Olivier, Erich, and the rest,
>
> Thank you for your replies.
>
> It sounds like the best thing to do is to migrate
> the contents to a server with new versions of all softwares.
>
this is the ideal solution. But do not forg
Hi,
On Mon, 22 Oct 2012 21:20:07 -0700
Gary Kline wrote:
>
> apologies up front for this math type quandary. I had it in a std C
> program, but 3+ hours of grepping havent found it. I would have bet
> my last cent that I had a summary Somewhere, but cant find that
> either.
>
> here is the pr
Hi,
On Tue, 23 Oct 2012 18:13:05 -0700
Gary Kline wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 05:52:02PM -0700, Gezeala M. Bacuño II wrote:
> if/when I ever find that v short exercise, THIS time, il'l remember to
> 'splain stuff in
>
> /*
>* comments
>*/
>
your programs are no
Hi,
On Wed, 24 Oct 2012 10:23:17 +0200
Polytropon wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Oct 2012 08:39:55 +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Tue, 23 Oct 2012 18:13:05 -0700
> > Gary Kline wrote:
> >
> > > On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 05:52:02PM -0700, Gezeal
Hi,
On Thu, 25 Oct 2012 06:41:44 + (UTC)
jb wrote:
> Hi,
> what controls how parts of kernel are built, that is, built-in or
> modular ? For example, I want to:
> - build a kernel that has eveything built in
this is normally not possible as some thing conflict which each other.
But most thi
Hi,
On Thu, 25 Oct 2012 07:26:27 + (UTC)
jb wrote:
> Erich Dollansky ovitrap.com> writes:
>
> > ...
> > Just check how a custom kernel is build. You can then build three
> > versions of it. One with nothing, one with the modules you want and
> > one
Hi,
On Fri, 26 Oct 2012 03:47:29 +0330
Ashkan Rahmani wrote:
> hi,
> what is the best order of items in rc.conf and loader.conf?
> actually items order is important?
>
as you know already, the order does not matter at all. But there some
modules which cannot coexist.
I prefer to build a custo
Hi,
On Fri, 26 Oct 2012 11:54:39 +0100
"Md Samadul Sarker" wrote:
> I have got DELL PowerEdge R620 which raid controller is H710. Can
> anyone help me that is there any chance to install FreeBSD on this
> and how? Any suggestions will be highly appreciated.
>
just check this and you should be
Hi,
On Fri, 26 Oct 2012 07:56:49 -0400
Rick Miller wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 6:54 AM, Md Samadul Sarker
> wrote:
> >
> > I have got DELL PowerEdge R620 which raid controller is H710. Can
> > anyone help me that is there any chance to install FreeBSD on this
> > and how? Any suggestions
Hi,
On Fri, 26 Oct 2012 09:33:38 -0700
Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
> Regarding this:
>
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2012-October/245862.html
>
> No no NO *NO*!
>
YES, YES, YES, YES!
> The proper way to solve this problem is to user /boot/loader.conf
How does this help w
Hi,
On Sat, 27 Oct 2012 10:22:01 +0200
Gerhard Schmidt wrote:
> > hint.ada.3.at="scbus3"
> > hint.ada.4.at="scbus4"
> > hint.ada.5.at="scbus5"
> >
> > See CAM(4) man page (read it, don't skim!) for full details. Just
> > please for the love of god do not use labels to solve this.
> >
> Sorry
Hi,
On Sat, 27 Oct 2012 10:25:41 +0200
Gerhard Schmidt wrote:
> On 26.10.2012 18:00, Polytropon wrote:
=> > I'm not sure if this can be done, but using labels should
> > make the question go away, and the problem causing it. :-)
>
> Labels are good for naming Drives but how does it help me if t
Hi,
On Mon, 12 Nov 2012 21:22:00 -0800
Gary Kline wrote:
> hold your flame-throwers, because this is about how to get
you do not allow us some fun?
> ssh working from an outside computer into my brand new "tao" that is
> running a flavor of linux. I just got my quad i5 box to replace th
Hi,
On Mon, 12 Nov 2012 23:57:21 -0800
Gary Kline wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 06:39:52AM +0100, Polytropon wrote:
> > On Mon, 12 Nov 2012 21:22:00 -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
> > > Anyway, linux is
> > > installed; the box is on my internal IP net. I can ssh
> > > *out*. to my server, vut
Hi,
On Tue, 13 Nov 2012 08:23:38 -0200
Friedrich Locke wrote:
> 0) To have a single process "accepting" incoming connection on port
> 80 and send the new socket fd to one of the http server in a
> round-roubin manner, or
if you have N cores, create N - X processes or threads for handling the
re
Hi,
On Tue, 13 Nov 2012 14:00:15 +0100
Leslie Jensen wrote:
>
> I just read in another post about disklayout
> _
> According to the manual as of 9.0-RELEASE the default fragment
> and block sizes for newfs are 4k and 32k, so provided y
Hi,
On Tue, 13 Nov 2012 11:00:07 -0800
Gary Kline wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 09:12:55AM +0100, Polytropon wrote:
> > On Tue, 13 Nov 2012 15:10:33 +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > On Mon, 12 Nov 2012 23:57:21 -0800
> > > Gar
Hi,
On Tue, 13 Nov 2012 17:07:38 -0800
Gary Kline wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 04:47:48AM +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Tue, 13 Nov 2012 11:00:07 -0800
> > Gary Kline wrote:
> >
> > > On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 09:12:55AM +0100
Hi,
On Wed, 14 Nov 2012 03:58:14 +0100
Polytropon wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Nov 2012 08:26:00 +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Tue, 13 Nov 2012 17:07:38 -0800
> > Gary Kline wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 04:47:48A
Hi,
On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 01:28:13 +
Hooman Oroojeni wrote:
> Dear All,
> I would like to use GUI in Freebsd 9, but I face with following error.
I think that you have mist a paste command here.
Anyway, what graphics adaptor are you using? Intel? It it is Intel,
read about Intel KMS.
Erich
_
Hi,
On Tue, 20 Nov 2012 11:49:39 +1100
andrew clarke wrote:
> I'm using /usr/sbin/ppp for PPPoE over an ADSL modem in bridged mode:
>
> # ifconfig tun0
> tun0: flags=8051 metric 0 mtu 1492
> options=8
> inet 203.217.27.170 --> 203.215.15.252 netmask 0x
> ine
Hi,
On Sat, 24 Nov 2012 10:38:35 -0600
Tim Daneliuk wrote:
> I am currently running FBSD 8.3-STABLE on a production server that
> provides http, dns, smtp, and so on for a small domain. This is not
> a high arrival rate environment but it does need to be rock solid
> (which FBSD 4-8 have been).
Hi,
On Mon, 3 Dec 2012 22:41:06 +
BOY RULES wrote:
> i want to run a server from home running open source software and
> easy to manage it like in 3 clicks and done the site is up and
> running
>
three clicks? Not really. It is a bit more.
>
> if possible the developers to build a new f
Hi,
On Fri, 07 Dec 2012 13:32:40 -1000
Al Plant wrote:
> Aloha FreeBSD mail list.
>
> This is the second month that it questions have stopped working to my
> mail box. All the other lists are fine that I subscribe to. My
> firewall spam wall has not been changed.
>
what Do you mean? You could
Hi,
On Thu, 13 Dec 2012 11:21:50 +0100
Matthias Gamsjager wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 6:01 PM, Chad Perrin
> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 01:52:04AM -0500, Anonymous wrote:
> > > We, the users of FreeBSD, *do hereby challenge* the FreeBSD
> > > project to meet its future release d
Hi,
On Sun, 16 Dec 2012 06:00:51 -0500
Aryeh Friedman wrote:
> I have been using i386 (-STABLE) for years now and was wondering if
> switching to amd64 finally makes sense (i.e. are enough ports working
> on it now [xfrce4, firefox, libreoffice, openjdk-6, tomcat, mysql,
> apache22, flash, cups,
Hi,
wasn't the same question here a few days ago?
On Tue, 18 Dec 2012 00:16:36 -0500
Aryeh Friedman wrote:
> Ever since 8.X (my system is now 9.1-RC3 [done via csup]) been using
> i386 with the following main ports:
>
> x11-wm/xfce4
yes.
> www/firefox
Yes.
> www/linux-f10-flashplugin11
> e
Hi,
On Wed, 19 Dec 2012 18:09:16 +0100
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.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/
Hi,
On Thu, 20 Dec 2012 05:13:39 +0100
Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> ok, so "FreeBSD release" is the version of the kernel and not a
> labelling for the collection of all the software.
yes. It is even so that the ports work on all 'current' FreeBSD
versions but not the packages. With other words, you w
Hi,
On Mon, 31 Dec 2012 20:45:39 -0500
Fbsd8 wrote:
> Adam Vande More wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 7:23 PM, Fbsd8
> > wrote:
> >
> >> I want to compare 2 different directory trees to each other to
> >> locate any differences in directories and files contained there in.
> >>
> >> Any sugg
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On Sat, 5 Jan 2013 02:40:13 + (UTC)
"Helmut Schneider" wrote:
> Trond Endrestøl wrote:
>
> > BTW, do you nuke the contents of /usr/obj prior to recompiling the
> > system? The command rm -Rf /usr/obj/* should accomplish this rather
> > well.
>
> That might have been the issue, yes. W
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On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 18:55:04 -0800
Gary Kline wrote:
> ms well use my 2005 Thinkpad. it is reasonably fast at
> 3.06GHz. should clue me in on how much stuff I need to compile to
> test.
You should be able to run anything from 7.4, 8.3, 9.1 to 10.0.
I mention 7.4 here for a simple rea
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On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 23:16:58 -0800
Gary Kline wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 09, 2013 at 12:55:49PM +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 18:55:04 -0800
> > Gary Kline wrote:
> >
> > > ms well use my 2005 Thinkpad. it is reason
Hi,
On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 23:53:04 -0800 (PST)
Jack Mc Lauren wrote:
> I have a freeBSD 8.2 amd64 on my system and I'm using
> gnome environment. But after a few seconds my USB keyboard and PS/2
> mouse hang up !!!
>
when did you setup the system? Did this happen after an update?
> What should I
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On Thu, 10 Jan 2013 20:02:01 -0600
Scott Eberl wrote:
> OK can someone please explain this to me in detail? I've been reading
> all the release notes I can find and I'm not understanding why after
> upgrading to 9.1 I have to compile from source to install stuff now.
> It takes forever and a
Hi,
On Fri, 11 Jan 2013 20:02:08 +0100
Stephan Schindel wrote:
> after upgrading to 9.1 I have got a problem with my sound card. Sry I
> am not sure what sound card I have (onboard chipset by NVidia), but it
> uses the snd_hda module for sure. Sometimes my sound goes completely
> away and I foun
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On Fri, 11 Jan 2013 15:52:16 -0800
Gary Kline wrote:
>
> note that this question is =OT=.
>
> sorry if this is a re-request for clues. I =did= ask a very
> similar question a year or three ago; I'm just not sure
> where.
Ah, I remember. Wans't it when the Newton was r
Hi,
in general, I try to create the partitions with gpart, add a label with
glabel and put a filesystem. I think that I am doing something very
simple the wrong way but I cannot see the error.
I try to do it in the following way:
# gpart destroy -F da0
# gpart create -s GPT da0
# gpart add -t fr
Hi,
On Sat, 12 Jan 2013 09:56:39 -0700 (MST)
Warren Block wrote:
> On Sat, 12 Jan 2013, Erich Dollansky wrote:
>
> > in general, I try to create the partitions with gpart, add a label
> > with glabel and put a filesystem. I think that I am doing something
> > very si
Hi,
On Sat, 12 Jan 2013 16:58:31 -0800
"Thomas D. Dean" wrote:
> FreeBSD 9.0 as of June 1, 2012.
>
> I have an older laptop with a PC Card Linksys WiFi adapter.
>
> I cannot connect to a close-by (2 ft) wireless router.
>
> > cat rc.conf
> ...
> ifconfig_wlan0="WPA SYNCDHCP"
you must add he
Hi,
On Sat, 12 Jan 2013 18:39:09 -0800
"Thomas D. Dean" wrote:
> On 01/12/13 17:59, Thomas D. Dean wrote:
>
> > cat /etc/rc.conf
> ...
> ifconfig_wlan0="SYNCDHCP WPA ssid tddhome mode 11b"
> wlan0_bwn0="wlan0"
> ...
>
> I found another email that said the device did not support mode 11n.
> B
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On Sun, 13 Jan 2013 01:36:21 -0500
kpn...@pobox.com wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 08:09:00AM +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote:
> > For what is glabel then still good?
>
> It is still useful for partition schemes that don't have labels (eg,
> MBR) AND the filesyst
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On Tue, 15 Jan 2013 10:10:16 +
Mannase Nyathi wrote:
> CipherWave Fibre Broadband with FREE installation from only
> R8840/month
>
> Good day,
>
> I have just configured FreeBSD on my server. I would like to find out
> how can I be able to login to it via ssh?
>
> Looking forward to h
Hi,
On Fri, 18 Jan 2013 14:08:25 -0600
Bob Willcox wrote:
> Is there a way to repair a GPT partition table that has gotten
> corrupted (following a system hang during heavy I/O to a ZFS
> filesystem)?
>
I would use a hex editor. Of course, try it out on another disk before
working on that disk.
Hi,
On Sat, 19 Jan 2013 08:59:07 -0600
Bob Willcox wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 07:25:09AM +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Fri, 18 Jan 2013 14:08:25 -0600
> > Bob Willcox wrote:
> >
> > > Is there a way to repair a GPT parti
Hi,
On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 00:33:49 +0100
Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>
> root@freebsd:/usr/home/rocketmouse # ls -l /mnt
> drwxrwx--- 21 1000 1000 4096 Oct 28 19:11 archlinux
> drwxrwxrwx 2 root wheel 4096 Jan 20 20:09 dump
>
it seems that you do not have a user with the id 1000 on this machine.
Hallo Ralf,
On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 01:53:52 +0100
Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Tue, 2013-01-22 at 07:31 +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote:
> > On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 00:33:49 +0100
> > Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > root@freebsd:/usr/home/rocketmouse # ls -l /mnt
Hi,
On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 02:31:11 +0100
Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Tue, 2013-01-22 at 08:18 +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote:
> > > I guess it would be possible to change the id for the existing
> > > FreeBSD user and then to chown /home/user_name to fit to 1000?
> >
>
Hi,
On Thu, 24 Jan 2013 11:50:30 +0100
Peter Hunčár wrote:
> usbus0: 12Mbps Full Speed USB v1.0
> ugen0.1: <0x1166> at usbus0
> uhub0: <0x1166 OHCI root HUB, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1> on
> usbus0
so, it hangs here?
Should be the probing for the CD drive next?
I would check the setting
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