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% world)
% have the FreeBSD 6.1 downloads contain the FreeBSD4.11 image, how is
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On 2007-09-28 13:45, Nikos Vassiliadis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Friday 28 September 2007 11:56, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
>>On 2007-09-27 23:05, Jay Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> Eric Schuele wrote:
>>>> On 09/27/2007 21:01, Jay Chandl
On 2007-09-27 23:05, Jay Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Eric Schuele wrote:
>> On 09/27/2007 21:01, Jay Chandler wrote:
>>> Howdy.
>>> Sorry to keep hitting the list with questions today, but does anyone
>>> know how to get the home, delete, end, page up, etc. keys working
>>> correctly in v
On 2007-09-28 18:34, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I know this should be easy, but I cannot get it to work right.
> Basically, I have a list of items, and I need to place each one on a
> separate line.
>
> Here is the script I am using.
> #!/bin/sh
> FILENAMES="test1 test2 test3"
> FILELIST=""
> for
On 2007-09-29 20:15, Aryeh Friedman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On 9/29/07, Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>Aryeh Friedman wrote:
>>> Are you attempting to download ports on 6.2 before you move to 7 or on
>>> 7? If the and your on a SMP (dual core don't know about physically
>>> seperat
On 2007-09-30 07:24, Aryeh Friedman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> well the procedure *ALMOST* worked turns out that sysinstall
> clobbers any unmodified bsdlabels (bug?)
Which 'procedure' would that be?
You haven't quoted anything from the previous messages, and your mailer
hasn't included an
On 2007-09-29 19:54, Chad Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> By the way, though, I think the CRLF characters were backwards in the
> original post of this thread, which used "\n\r". I'm pretty sure it's
> "\r\n" as I've done it. I may just be having a stupid day, though,
> and be getting them ba
On 2007-10-02 16:12, jekillen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Oct 1, 2007, at 7:58 PM, Joe in MPLS wrote:
>> The package install of postfix does nothing to sendmail. It's not
>> like the MTA switch utility found in some linux distros. Just turn
>> off the various bits of sendmail in /etc/rc.conf an
On 2007-10-04 10:32, Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Matthew Seaman wrote:
>> You also need:
>> FEATURE(no_default_msa)
>> otherwise, you're definitely heading in the right direction.
>
> Thanks, Matthew! That was the piece I was missing. I tried my
> Daemon_Options above, but found out its pres
On 2007-10-04 08:43, Steve Bertrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
> I've got a 28GB tcpdump capture file that I need to (hopefully) break
> down into a series of 100,000k lines or so, hopefully without the need
> of reading the entire file all at once.
>
> I need to run a few Perl processes
On 2007-10-05 15:03, Frank Jahnke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Fri, 2007-10-05 at 23:34 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> I am always a bit surprised that TeX was released in 78 (before my
>> birth!) and---despite its algorithms are published---its output
>> quality remains unmatched [1] by comm
On 2007-10-06 20:53, James Jeffery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Evening to you all (or morning in some parts of the world).
>
> Im learning C++ from Sams Teach Yourself C++, now many will call this
> a dumb method, and the books pointless and stupid, but i have no
> knowledge of any lower level la
On 2007-10-06 08:50, Frank Jahnke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Sat, 2007-10-06 at 12:22 +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
>> Since the first releases of TeX, there have been many interesting
>> developments about font-handling in the TeX world, like the typeface
>> defi
On 2007-10-09 22:01, Paul Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is there a way to start a process so that memory and CPU usage can be
> tracked closely enough to determine what the cause of 100% CPU use
> would be? I've got a box, recently installed 6.2 RELEASE with xorg
> 7.3 installed, and when X
On 2007-10-12 09:44, "Aryeh M. Friedman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Those who have followed my openoffice to TeX conversion know I am brand
> new to TeX and want to know how to do the following conversions
> (hopefully via some non-interactive process [eg. Make files]):
>
> TeX-->plain text
> TeX
On 2007-10-11 16:49, Juri Mianovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I have an account on a system where I cannot log in over SSH, but I
> _can_ run a limited set of commands remotely, over SSH. (I am in a
> jail of some sorts).
>
> I want to append the contents of a local text file to the contents
On 2007-10-12 16:43, Juri Mianovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>--- Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>On 2007-10-11 16:49, Juri Mianovich
>><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>
>>> I have an account on a system where I cannot log in over
On 2007-10-15 09:49, "Aryeh M. Friedman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Are there any utils that will convert plain text to TeX?
It depends on how much you can "compromise" about the quality and
typesetting beauty of the output.
A naive approach would be something like:
\documentclass{article}
On 2007-10-16 15:10, "Aryeh M. Friedman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I found and fixed a bug in one of the ports how do I make a patch file
> (I only changed one line in one file) and who do I send it to?
If you know precisely the file, you can use diff(1) to generate the
patch file.
Note that p
On 2007-10-17 18:20, Gueven Bay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>2007/10/17, Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>>> while companies like Microsoft must publish in time to make the
>>> share holders
>>
>> not to mention that microsoft regularly has delays like year.
>>
>>> happy, FreeBSD can afford to
On 2007-10-18 11:42, Murray Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
>> I usually start by writing something like this in a Makefile:
>>
>> DOC = foo
>> SRC = $(DOC).tex
>> PDF = $(DOC).pdf
>>
>> PDFLATEX = pdf
On 2007-10-18 02:04, allen paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> I working on compiling Linux kernel and related issues, I was
> interested in using the some documentation on FreeBSD site. I needed
> permission if I could post some of the documentation on my website.
The documentation is BSD li
On 2007-10-17 17:31, "Aryeh M. Friedman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>allen paul wrote:
>> Thank you, That was the peice of information I was looking for.
>> Sure, I will respect proper credits, and skip copyrighted
>> information. I might have been mistaken if I mistook BSD
>> documentation as fre
On 2007-10-18 18:31, Robert Huff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Jerry McAllister writes:
>>> I'd much rather that a RELEASE version is as stable as it can
>>> reasonably be made than that it arrives "on time".
>>
>> Yup. I think that is the way all of us feel.
>
> I don't think many will argue, at le
On 2007-10-19 00:23, Steve Bertrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Duane Winner wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I need help to resolve a problem with my sendmail server.
>
> Usually when 'sendmail' is in a subject line, one can usually expect
> Giorgos respond :)
Thanks Steve, I'm honored by the confidence :)
On 2007-10-21 11:28, "Tuc at T-B-O-H.NET" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'd like to upgrade my sendmail version in advance of upgrading to the
> next release of the OS.
Why?
> # cd /usr/src/lib/libsm
> # make obj && make depend && make
> # cd /usr/src/lib/libsmutil
> # make obj && make dep
On 2007-10-21 16:42, "Tuc at T-B-O-H.NET" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>On 2007-10-21 11:28, "Tuc at T-B-O-H.NET" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'd like to upgrade my sendmail version in advance of upgrading to the
>>> next release of the OS.
>>
>> Why?
>
> I can afford the time to star
On 2007-10-23 12:43, Byung-Hee HWANG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> Who knows a good general LaTeX mailing list? Ah yes, here is also good
> mailing list for the question. However, I want to give specific and
> professional advice about LaTeX. Unfortunately, Google disappointed my
> des
On 2007-10-23 23:24, Harald Schmalzbauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks all,
> here was my example, just for completeness, I found mentors for my
> needs.
> #include
>
> void main()
> {
> short nnote;
>
> // Numerischen Notenwert einlesen
> printf("Bitte numerischen Schulnotenwert eing
On 2007-10-26 23:34, Astrodog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On 10/26/07, Aryeh M. Friedman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I am running amd64 8-CURRENT and there are a few i386 only ports that I
>> absolutely must have installed and at the same time since I have 4 GB of
>> RAM all kinds of bizarreness
B of RAM all kinds of bizarreness is created if I "downgrade"
> > to i386. So here is the idea: use qemu to create a virtual
> > version of my machine (with less then 2GB or RAM) and install
> > i386 8-CURRENT on it (I want to use -CURRENT for all my installs)
>
&
On 2007-10-29 20:50, Stephen Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It's been drawn to my attention not to use bash from the ports
> collection, because if one of it's dependencies (gettext or libiconv)
> fails or is updated significantly, it could break, and prevent
> login. The suggested solution was
On 2007-10-30 20:39, Howard Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Benjamin M. A'Lee wrote:
>> You could possibly also put "bash -l && exit" in your .shrc, which would
>> exit if bash exited successfully. I haven't tested it, but it should
>> work.
>
> or 'exec bash -l' which will replace the existing
On 2007-10-30 18:02, "Brian A. Seklecki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> As far as building goes, the variables in play are:
>
> DESTDIR, MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX, RELEASEDIR, CHROOTDIR, CVSROOT,
> EXTSRCDIR, EXTDOCDIR, BUIILDNAME, RELEASETAG, NODOC, NOPORTS,
> WORLD_FLAGS, LOCAL_SCRIPT
>
> For stage
On 2007-10-31 11:03, "Brian A. Seklecki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 13:54 +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
>>On 2007-10-30 18:02, "Brian A. Seklecki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>
>>> As far as building goes, the
On 2007-10-31 13:26, "Brian A. Seklecki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> really sucks.
>>
>> I believe that's intentional, so re-running "make release" with
>> different CHROOTDIR values will produce consistently "similar" binaries.
>
> I use LOCAL_SCRIPT to copy /etc/make.conf (well, /etc/src.con
On 2007-10-31 15:32, Rem P Roberti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> A program that I use has started giving me this error message when I try
> to load it:
>
> Segmentation fault: 11 (core dumped)
>
> Can someone give me a heads up on what's going on here. I've done a
> reinstall to no avail.
Is there
On 2007-11-01 01:00, Eduardo Morras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm already on hackers list but has very low traffic (9 messages last
> 5 days) and this is a question list no ? ;-)
This is a 'general' questions list, with a fairly high level of traffic.
Many FreeBSD committers and team affiliates
On 2007-11-01 02:06, Eduardo Morras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> At 01:38 01/11/2007, you wrote:
>> This is a 'general' questions list, with a fairly high level of traffic.
>> Many FreeBSD committers and team affiliates are subscribed, but there
>> are still a lot of knowledgeable people who are re
On 2007-11-04 01:12, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> How is it possible to select lines that do NOT match a specific pattern?
grep -v 'pattern'
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On 2007-11-05 14:53, Brett Davidson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ie. If I had a particular version of the ports tree on a server, how
> could I check to see if any of the programs in that tree were actually
> installed?
>
> Is there a simple command or sequence of commands to do this?
Try running
On 2007-11-05 02:36, Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> dir /var/d/pkg | grep
>
> My Linux systems have a "dir" command but my FreeBSD does not.
> Is there something I need to install?
Not really. The ls(1) utility works fine :-)
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On 2007-11-05 14:03, Olivier Nicole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am a lame Bourne sheel programmer, how to write:
>
> while [ ( $? -ne 0 ) -a ( $retry -gt 0 ) ] ; do
>
> that should execute as long as $? is not null and $retry is greater
> than 0?
Try something like...
retry
On 2007-11-07 13:49, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I know for sure. We shall rue the day beastie was ever demoted
> to mere mascot.
>
> RUE I TELL YOU
The beastie is here[1] to stay, no worries...
[1] 'Here' as in anywhere I can attach a sticker :-)
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On 2007-11-07 15:19, Alou Dialy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I read this FAQ but I am still confused. How does it
> work if you have windows on ad0 and freebsd on ad1.
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html#NT-BOOTLOADER
AFAICT, the 'explicit' list of steps missing fro
On 2007-11-09 18:55, Andrew Pantyukhin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 01:39:12PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> > I've been using the following for some time:
> >
> > keramida> su -
> > Password:
> > r
On 2007-11-09 16:34, Alex Zbyslaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> [ discussing `su -m' option ]
>
> Also the only way I know on FreeBSD to interactively become a user
> with no real shell (true, nologin etc).
It should be possible to type:
su username
i.e. here's an ftp session on my lapt
On 2007-11-09 18:10, Alex Zbyslaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
>> i.e. here's an ftp session on my laptop:
>>
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/root# fgrep ftp: /etc/passwd
>> ftp:*:1003:1003:& user:/home/ftp:/usr/sbin/nolog
On 2007-11-09 17:01, John Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Can anybody please explain to my what the differences are between
> nanobsd, picobsd and tinybsd.
>
> They all seem to be doing the same (creating a minimal FreeBSD image
> that can be used in embedded systems), or is this not right?
Wha
On 2007-11-10 15:45, John Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Nov 10, 2007 9:40 AM, Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>On 2007-11-09 17:01, John Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> Can anybody please explain to my what the differences are betw
On 2007-11-11 09:23, Aryeh Friedman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sorry beinf rude but I wonder if either of the responders took there
> own advice and RTFM'ed (where M=mail)
>
> What I mean is I was *NOT* asking how to get the deps list... I was
> asking that for example "make search key=jdk16 disp
On 2007-11-11 16:02, Matthias Apitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I've build a patch for 'nn-6.7.3' to add support for RFC1522 to my
> beloved news-reader. Before giving it away I was trying it on a fresh
> workspace of the /usr/ports/news/nn and run into the problem that
> new files wh
On 2007-11-14 09:04, Olivier Nicole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a project where I should set-up a mail server for approximately
> 12000 users, 4000 virtual domains, 15000 messages per day, 700 MB
> traffic per day.
>
> The machine should run Postfix, courrier-imap and a web mail (prob
On 2007-11-14 15:21, Andrew Falanga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> My question has to do with how someone would find out if a call to
> socket(2) actually produced a socket. I know that the API works, I've
> programmed with it many times, but is there a way to find out if 's'
> returned by soc
On 2007-11-14 13:21, Mike Fahey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Freebsd4.10
>
> When I try to compile any problem I get the following error. Any
> suggestions? Thanks.
>
> helpers/dummy.c:1: syntax error before `/'
>
> Here is a sample trying to build any port.
>
> make
> ===> wget-1.10.2_1 depend
On 2007-11-15 13:47, zbigniew szalbot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dear all,
> What command (when using cron) should I invoke to automatically sent
> /var/log/exim/rejectlog file to a specified email address? I just need
> to analyze it and would best prefer to have it in my inbox in the
> morning.
On 2007-11-15 17:17, Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> how to convert arbitrary data (in file) to object file, so i will be able
> to do
>
> extern char something[]
>
> and use it - in C.
Try to file2c(1) utility. Quoting from its manpage:
% EXAMPLES
% The command:
%
%
On 2007-11-15 13:24, Robert Huff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What is the canonical way to get (FreeBSD default) awk to use a
> single double-quote as the field separator? I have tried variations
> on -F\\\" and -F"\"" and the best I can get is:
>
> + awk -F" {print $2}
> ./script.sh: 1: Syntax er
On 2007-11-16 03:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Everyone,
>
> I'm sure this is easy, and I am making it harder than it is.
>
> I am being supplied a list of files, and need to create the files and
> directories to hold them, but I cannot figure out how to take the string
> apart.
>
> For example, I
On 2007-11-16 22:24, Chris Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Fri, 16 Nov 2007, David J Brooks wrote:
>>On Friday 16 November 2007 08:23:21 pm Gary Kline wrote:
>>> This is the old and current fstable:
>>>
>>> # DVD drive (top)
>>> /dev/acd0 /media/cdroms/0 udf ro,noauto 0
On 2007-11-17 02:55, Joshua Isom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Nov 16, 2007, at 10:56 PM, Yeef wrote:
>> this is work for me freebsd 6.2-RELEASE
>>
>> /dev/acd0 /cdrom cd9660 ro,noauto 0 0
>>
>> you should use root mount it.
>
> Or set vfs.usermount to 1, if I
On 2007-11-16 22:34, "J. Porter Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is there any way to keep certain files out of the reach of
> mergemaster? I understand the need for carefully merging the
> old and the new, but I really shouldn't ever have to for files
> like these:
>
> /etc/aliases
> /etc/h
On 2007-11-17 14:13, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Sat, Nov 17, 2007 at 08:03:25PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
>>On 2007-11-17 02:55, Joshua Isom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> On Nov 16, 2007, at 10:56 PM, Yeef wrote:
>>>> this is work
On 2007-11-17 18:53, "Aryeh M. Friedman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> M. Warner Losh wrote:
> > You can run FreeBSD/i386 on amd64 boxes.
>
> All the different methods people have suggested to me for doing this
> has blown up also since I use a nvidia card it is almost pointless
> unless I can r
On 2007-11-17 20:06, Howard Goldstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> > On 2007-11-16 22:34, "J. Porter Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > mergemaster for more details, but here's a short description of what I
> >
On 2007-11-17 22:44, "Aryeh M. Friedman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
>> On 2007-11-17 18:53, "Aryeh M. Friedman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> wrote:
>>> M. Warner Losh wrote:
>>>> You can run FreeBSD/i386 on am
On 2007-11-18 11:43, Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions
>>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to
>>> "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
>> To enable hyperthreading, try setting the following in /etc/sysctl.conf:
>>
>> machdep.hyperthreading_allo
On 2007-11-22 10:10, ann kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Giorgos
>
> Thank you
>
> But my output is from your suggstion
> printf "Created: %s\n", system("date +%Y%m%d");
>
> 20071122
> Created: 0
> 20071122
> Updated: 0
>
> how can I have output as
>
> Created: 20071122
> Updated: 20071122
You
On 2007-11-21 12:26, ann kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all
> how command "date, hostname" run in awk program?
>
> awk -F program.awk file.txt
You don't use backticks... These are a feature of the shell, and
running a script through progname.awk is no longer a shell session.
Try system("dat
On 2007-11-23 21:58, David Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Nov 22, 2007, at 9:10 PM, Paul Schmehl wrote:
>> Understood from that perspective, perhaps you can see why people
>> might dislike top posting.
>
> Many here (and elsewhere) will not reply to a top-poster.
I am one of these people.
I
On 2007-11-24 15:24, Zachary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> My name is Zachary Kline,
Hi Zachary,
> Anyway, to get to the point: I'm not quite sure where to ask this. I
> have a new port which I feel should be included in the FreeBSD
> accessibility category, [...]
> This port is Emacs
On 2007-11-25 15:23, "eBoundHost: Artur" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> All I have to say is WTF is wrong with whomever wrote this page.
> http://www.freebsd.org/internal/fortunes.html
> ==
>>> Examples of entries that should not usually be declared 'offensive':
>>> * Hitler quote
On 2007-11-25 17:59, "eBoundHost: Artur" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> yea that's a great answer. thanks for your insight. this is not some
> technical question that can be researched, this in fact tarnishes the
> image of the freebsd community, so it's not such an easy "go rtfm"
> type of deal.
On 2007-11-25 19:43, "eBoundHost: Artur" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> If you are not bothered by the fact that the fortune cookie database
>> contains Hitler quotes, but you merely want to ammend the text of the
>> web site, then you are more than welcome to post patches to the
>> freebsd-www list
On 2007-11-25 19:01, Chad Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 25, 2007 at 06:56:15PM -0700, Chad Perrin wrote:
> >
> > I think it's kind of a chicken-and-egg problem: we don't really know for
> > sure whether TOFU[1] posting spurred much of the rise of illiteracy or
> > the increase of
On 2007-11-26 04:00, "Aryeh M. Friedman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>BTW I a redirected this to -questions
>> You should be able to set up a local mailer/MTA (sendmail, postfix,
>> etc.) and tell it to use your ISP's mail server on TCP port 25, and
>> it all should just "magically work" unless they
On 2007-11-26 09:58, Ceri Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> So I have this in my security run output:
> kernel log messages:
> +++ /tmp/security.hLYJI0kFSun Nov 25 03:01:02 2007
> +222>2>>>NNNMNMMIII M III SIISAS SAAA 3 303,020,0 ,, EE IEIIESSSAIAA S
> A f ff
> +
> +
> +f
>
> WTF
On 2007-11-30 16:06, "Saravanan Shanmugham (sarvi)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I am trying to build all of FreeBSD from a Linux Machine and seem to
> be running into problems. We have farm of build machines that we use
> to build many other things and my team would look like to use it
On 2007-12-03 08:08, Micha?l Gr?newald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>"Saravanan Shanmugham (sarvi)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> I have tried GNU Make 3.80 as well as pmake. And I can't seem
>> to find bmake for Linux.
>
> I have found in my vaults a script that downloads pmake source from
> your f
On 2007-12-02 20:13, "Saravanan Shanmugham (sarvi)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I installed/bootstrapped NetBSD pkgsrc on the linux box. This comes
> with bmake(which I think standas for bsdmake).
pkgsrc is a very different ``beast'' altogether.
It knows enough to bootstrap itself on any host wi
On 2007-12-04 08:29, "Saravanan Shanmugham (sarvi)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Giorgos,
> The build failed for me 'with a syntax error before "__dead2" '.
> Are there any special include files I am supposed to have?
> I had trouble with the autoconf version I had installed and had to
On 2007-12-10 15:08, "Aryeh M. Friedman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Chuck Swiger wrote:
>>On Dec 10, 2007, at 11:40 AM, Aryeh Friedman wrote:
>>> What else do I need to add to this to make it work (i.e. send all
>>> mail via mx1.optonline.net):
>>>
>>> OSTYPE(`freebsd6')dnl define(`SMART_HOST',
>>
On 2007-12-10 22:00, "Aryeh M. Friedman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dec 9 09:15:38 newsyslog[587]: logfile first created
> Dec 9 09:15:38 sm-mta[720]: starting daemon (8.14.2): [EMAIL
> PROTECTED]:30:00
> Dec 9 09:15:38 sm-msp-queue[724]: starting daemon (8.14.2): [EMAIL
> PROTECTED]:30:0
On 2007-12-11 13:02, "Aryeh M. Friedman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Ideally, something like `mail -v' should show at least an attempt to
>> post the message to the local queue: [...]
>
> monster-freebsd# sendmail -bd -q1m -v
> 050 WARNING: local host name (monster-freebsd) is not qualified; see
On 2007-12-11 13:25, "Aryeh M. Friedman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
>> Neat! Your local Sendmail submission service works then. You
>> should be able to see the message in the `clientmqueue' with:
>>
>> mailq -Ac
>
On 2007-12-11 13:53, "Aryeh M. Friedman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
>> You still haven't shown us:
>>
>> * How your local rc system starts Sendmail
>
> Until I can get it right from the command line I am not going to
&g
On 2007-12-12 23:19, Halid Faith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a file named file1 which contains some values.
> I want to replace some strings into it, so I use sed command but I get an
> error.
>
> sed "s#oldstring#`cut -d, -f3 file2`#" file1
> sed: 1: "s/yenidomain2/f0b2875d- ...": unterm
On 2007-12-13 09:35, Halid Faith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Let me try to explain
> I have a file called A which contains variable values as below;
> file1, abc12
> foot1, cba11
> boby, def123
> ...
>
> Also I have another file called B which contains partly valuable values as
> following;
> ###
On 2007-12-13 18:05, Chad Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I ran across this today:
>
> http://www.faqs.org/faqs/unix-faq/shell/csh-whynot/
>
> Title:
> Csh Programming Considered Harmful
>
> I wonder what responses I might get here, and how much of this applies
> to tcsh as well (I'm sti
On 2007-12-13 21:59, Chuck Robey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
>> On 2007-12-13 18:05, Chad Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> I ran across this today:
>>>
>>> http://www.faqs.org/faqs/unix-faq/shell/csh-whynot/
>>
On 2007-12-14 15:22, Barnaby Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have just finished it and I would say it does exactly what what Ted
> and cpghost suggests it should - there are plenty of sections where
> the author introduces what can be done with a particular tool or part
> of the OS, and sugges
On 2007-12-14 21:10, Frank Shute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I used bash for an interactive shell for about 5 years until I
> discovered the goodness of pdksh. About half the size, statically
> linked, not full of bugs and better editing features. Plus it's not
> GPL.
Hi Frank,
Now that you ment
On 2007-12-14 14:44, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Many thank to whomever recommended SED AND AWK a few weeks ago.
> Was it you, Giorgos?
Not really, no. At least, my `sent-mail' folder didn't come up with any
matches. But it's a jewel of a book, you're right about that...
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On Thu, 11 Sep 2008 17:19:55 -0700, "Chris Weiss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> How would I go about copying an existing FreeBSD installation to a smaller
> disk?
>
> I've got a 3rd FreeBSD install I can boot from and store temporary
> files on, all the disks are in the same hardware, so there's no
On Fri, 12 Sep 2008 04:55:36 +0300, Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [8] The final step was to chroot [...]
> [9] Finally, I checked the new `/etc/fstab' [...]
Heh! Adding `one last "final" step' didn't really work very well in
this case.
On Fri, 12 Sep 2008 17:40:20 -0700 (PDT), Richard Mahlerwein <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a puzzling problem. I'm sure I just missed something simple,
> but I can't figure out what.
>
> I added a drive to my system as Master on controller 2. After
> turning back on, I found I couldn't se
On Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:45:46 -0700 (PDT), Unga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I'm writing an C application on FreeBSD 7+. I need to split a string
> by another string (ie. the delimiter is "xxx") similar to strtok split
> a string by a single char. Is there a standard function or is there
On Wed, 17 Sep 2008 06:32:56 -0700 (PDT), Unga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- On Wed, 9/17/08, Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> From: Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Subject: Re: How to split a C string by a string?
>> To: [EM
On Fri, 19 Sep 2008 13:37:50 +0100, Anton Shterenlikht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> I cannot trasfer a file with a colon via rsync to a Win box.
> I've rsync-3.0.4 on the FBSD (sending side) and rsync-2.6.9
> under cygwin on Win (receiving side). I'm not sure what the
> error message means:
>
> %
On Fri, 19 Sep 2008 20:03:03 -0700 (PDT), Unga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi thank you very much for your reply and the test case.
>
> That is, in a trivial case like this, free() works well. Hopefully
> free() works well in all cases too.
>
> But my main program is 1900 lines, f1() and f2() are
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