Re: Bystander shot by a spam filter.

Someone, quite probably Harry Tabak, once wrote: >> From: Chuck Rock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> There's not much you can do but what you already are doing. Complain. >> >> You complain to the people using the software, and if they can't >> configure it, they will probably stop using it if they care. >

Re: Missing file - Help!

Someone, quite probably Steven Lake, once wrote: > Someone mentioned to me that this is supposed to come with the >app "gettext". But I'm not sure. Well the ports Makefile for apcupsd contains the line: LIB_DEPENDS=intl.4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/gettext But the pkg-plist for gettext doesn't

Re: download port packages

Someone, quite probably Didier Wiroth, once wrote: >Is it possible to download the "all" the packages of the meta port >/usr/ports/x11/kde? I tried make fetch, that doesn't work or partially, >because it only fetches qt! > >I would like to download all the packages and their dependencies to burn

Re: installworld fails

Someone, quite probably Daniela, once wrote: >I'm upgrading from 4.7-STABLE to 5.0-RELEASE. >I get the following: > ># make installworld >Running test variables >PASS: Test variables detected no regression, output matches. >Running test targets >PASS: Test targets detected no regression. >Running t

Re: Checking the Version?

Someone, quite probably MET, once wrote: >Is there a command to check which version of FreeBSD your running?  uname -a Kevin -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: pkg_add -r XFree86-4 fails - How do I tell pkg_add to look somewhere else for target?

Someone, quite probably , once wrote: >Sorry Kevin, I didn't quite understand your reply. If you can't get a file from ftp.freebsd.org then it's worth trying for it on ftp2.freebsd.org, or ftp3.freebsd.org Locality works to, ftp.uk.freebsd.org for example. You'll probably do best if you browse

Re: pkg_add -r XFree86-4 fails - How do I tell pkg_add to look somewhere else for target?

Someone, quite probably , once wrote: > I want to install the latest version of XFree86-4. > >I've already tried going via the ports an hour ago, which failed with lots of >syntax errors. I do not want to bother with the port, and would like to install >via a package. > >However, pkg_add -r XF

Re: pkg_add -r XFree86-4 fails - How do I tell pkg_add to look somewhere else for target?

Someone, quite probably , once wrote: >However, I think that the address you included is indeed the address from which >pkg_add is failing to fetch XFree86-4. # pkg_add ftp://ftp2.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/branches/-current/ports/x11 /XFree86-4 ? Kevin -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send

Re: Can you relate to my Tour of Despair?

Someone, quite probably Peter Leftwich, once wrote: >On Thu, 25 Jul 2002, Roman Neuhauser wrote: >[snip] >> % cd /usr/ports && make update >> % cd ./audio/agbrowser && make install clean > >What does the "&&" do? Is it similar to the usage of ";" but instead >issues the command after the

Re: Question on Multi OSes

Someone, quite probably SweeTLeaF, once wrote: >What i would like to find out is how to have xp on its own drive and >freebsd on its own drive and be able to boot either such as i do now. >I saw a device that connected to each drive and jumps over the drive to >make it primary, sec.etc... to boot

Re: How to get audio CDs working?

Someone, quite probably David Gerard, once wrote: >Warren Block ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020930 05:14]: >> On Mon, 30 Sep 2002, David Gerard wrote: > >> > I have FreeBSD 4.6.2 installed on this box (Compaq AP400). Works fine, >> > except the CD drive, which appears invisible to the system. This strike

Re: How do i install the Kdevelop?

Someone, quite probably Thomas T. Veldhouse, once wrote: >Uhm -- the ports tree. > ># (cd /usr/ports/devel/kdevelop && make all install clean) Copy the tar.gz into /usr/ports/distfiles first else you'll have to download it again. >- Original Message - >From: "alireza mahini" <[EMAIL PRO

Re: CDs Won't Continue from song to song.

Someone, quite probably Matthias Trevarthan, once wrote: >No matter what CD Player I use (XMMS, Command Line, KsCD), my CDs stop after >one track. You're selecting Play File instead of Play Directory/Playlist/Similar? Kevin -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: PHP 4.2.3 install

Someone, quite probably Darryl Hoar, once wrote: >Greetings, >I have a box running 4.3-release which I had installed PHP from ports. This >was >quite a while ago. I need to be running PHP 4.2.3 on this box. How do I >de-install >the php version I have and install 4.2.3? > >thanks for ideas or p

re: what is cvsup

Someone, quite probably Bryan Cassidy, once wrote: >I was just wondering something. I know this updates the ports but what I want to >know is what "EXACTLY" does this command do in a little more detailed answers >but simple enough to understand. The command is this > >cvsup -g -L 2 -h cvsup2.fre

Re: phpMyAdmin directory (newbie question)

Someone, quite probably Grant Cooper, once wrote: >You should send this to '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' mailing list. You will get >a better answer. > >You can do one of two things. Copy the files structure, /phpMyAdmin to >/usr/local/www/data-dist or create a symbolic link. I would re-read the >instruction

Re: Mozilla and Sylpheed

Someone, quite probably Bryan Cassidy, once wrote: >Well, I guess no one replied to my e-mail because I didn't have a >Subject: or no one knows. I will ask again though just in case >something else happened. I use Mozilla as my web browser and when I >click a mailto: link it opens Mozilla Mail. Wel

Now portupgrade -R ruby_static-1.6.7.2002.09.12_1 to ruby_static-1.6.8.p2 fails as well!

Someone, quite probably Stacey Roberts, once wrote: >Just an update to this here. > >I thought I might as well not bother with trying to upgrade this port, >but to simply deinstall it and reinstall - hoping that the newer version >would get fetched: > >n# make deinstall clean >===> Cleaning for r

Re: Why is there no JFS?

Someone, quite probably Daxbert, once wrote: >The inspiration for this email was from a thread in >-questions: "Re: fsck takes very long after crash/reset" > >Is anybody currently working on or does there exist >a JFS for FreeBSD? Kevin -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] To

Re: SquirrelMail port problems

Someone, quite probably Jim Durham, once wrote: >I installed the squirrelmail port from /usr/ports/mail. > >Squirrelmail fails. It claims it can't find the include files in >/usr/local/lib/php. > >Looking at /usr/local/etc/php.ini, the include path is empty. > >"Fixing" this by put "/usr/local/lig

Re: No subject was specified.

Someone, quite probably Bill Moran, once wrote: >I'm really hoping that he replies with a link to the page in questions, if >it's poorly done, I may email the ISP and recommend that some additional >information be posted. My guess is it's which does inde

Re: safe upgrade from 4.4-R to 4.6-R ?

Someone, quite probably Frank Bonnet, once wrote: >I would like to safely upgrade my mailhub from 4.4-R to 4.6-R ( STABLE ? ) >because of numerous email-related softwares running on it >I cannot restart from scratch and would like to upgrade it >to the latest stable 4.6 version. > >What would be

Re: cvsup: to gui or not to gui?

Someone, quite probably Jim McLoughlin, once wrote: >Am about to install cvsup, and am wondering whether I should use the GUI or >not. I'm just wondering if the gui version provides any useful >functionality that I will not get command line. If not, I'm thinking of >using the terminal version so

Re: Installing gnome2 with XFree86-4 - Why is this so difficilt?????

test binary and hopefully get you back to a working state. Then you could probably track X using portupgrade to reduce hassle. Kevin >Quoting Kevin Golding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> Someone, quite probably Stacey Roberts, once wrote: >> >1] From the *one* reply I'v

Re: Installing gnome2 with XFree86-4 - Why is this so difficilt?????

Someone, quite probably S Roberts, once wrote: >Seeing that gnome2 flaked out on the gle error, would "make distclean" be >sufficient for removing the bins that got downloaded for this failed install? You have to "make deinstall" to remove the binaries you have installed, "make clean" tidies up

Re: MySQL Installation

Someone, quite probably MET, once wrote: >I was wondering if someone could be so kind as to write up >directions for installing MySQL that makes sense.  I've read all of >the documentation from their site that I can handle, and can take >no more.  Simply put I'm a Unix newbie, a

Re: recommendations

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, SweeTLeaF <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >-Original Message- >From: Steve Sapovits <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>SweeTLeaF <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> the os is freebsd-5.1 >>> sylpheed-claws is v.0.9.0 d/l from their website. >> >>On 5.0 it built with no intervention