On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 17:29, Greg Lehey grog-at-lemis.com |stuff| wrote:
> On Sunday, 7 September 2003 at 11:31:41 +0200, Simon Strandgaard wrote:
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> > I can start it manualy:
> >
> > server# vinum create config1
> > 2 drives:
> > D a
> Are there Programs to chat on LAN on FreeBSD ports,
> (clients may be on WIN).
> And what does I need?
You could use LinPopup (ports/linpopup) and Samba to send and recieve smb
messages. For the windows clients, there is something like winmessenger
AFAIR) (or use `net send').
R
present), can see that the current CVS revision of
buffers.c is 1.1.1.1.2.7, and that it has been merged from -CURRENT's
revision 1.2.
Cheers,
Simon
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know whether this solution
is supported, and I don't think that it is the cleanest one...
NO_OPENSSH=true in make.conf is of course also required.
I'd recommend to employ either option 1 or 2.
Regards,
Simon
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brief summary here:
/usr/src/Makefile (starting from line 44).
Be sure to read /usr/src/UPDATING before taking any action.
Regards,
Simon
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le to the rest,
too, at least AFAICS).
Maybe you should try a different cvsup mirror:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cvsup.html
(at the end of the page there is a mirror list).
You could also use ports/sysutils/fastest_cvsup to find the most
responsive mirror for
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From: Kris Kennaway [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 3:41 PM
To: Adam McLaurin
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: FreeBSD in Windows.
>On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 05:32:40PM -0400, Adam McLaurin wrote:
>> On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 17:17, Kris Kenna
Hi,
i had some problems which look similar to yours with an usb cardreader
_and_ an external hd.
After an upgrade to the latest "testing" (or whatever this is called ;-))
a month or so ago the problems vanished (even though FreeBSD still needs
about one minute to recognize my Cardreader)
Peschmä
8, a.k.a security branch of FreeBSD 4.8).
If you want to do a binary update, I must admit that I have no
experience with that -- perhaps someone else can share his one with us.
Regards,
Simon
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stions/, but I find
http://freebsd.ramblers.ru/ more intuitive.
Regards,
Simon
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That would interest me, too. Especially if 802.11g devices should work
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Am Fri, 03 Oct 2003 11:56:33 +0800 schrieb Michael Lee:
> Hi,
> I use Gemtek WL-382F USB Wireless Adapter. I've set the options for USB
> and wireless ethernet and recompiled the kernel.
> While plugging in the USB Wi
> > The "official" archive of this mailing list is at
> > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/, but I find
> > http://freebsd.ramblers.ru/ more intuitive.
>
> That's "http://freebsd.rambler.ru/";, in fact.
Oops. Thanks for t
en-quoted
web of trust, i.e. that the key an incoming is signed with is trusted by
the receiver - I admit at least for my own part, that is not the case
far too often.
Regards,
Simon
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ere
application/msword; antiword %s; copiousoutput
in my .mailcap, which brings me seamless integration for .doc files into
mutt (well, at least more or less ;-)
Simon
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Am Sat, 04 Oct 2003 12:41:20 +0100 schrieb William Labbett:
> hi all,
>
> i like to try out FreeBSD for various reasons
> i've got a few questions;
>
> are there HP Printer drivers available and also Artec scanner drivers?
what printer? What scanner?
www.linuxprinting.org (also goes for F
Hi,
give the Latex Prosper Package a try (you have to fetch it separately).
With it you can create pdf files.
These you can present using "xpdf -fullscreen " (I think xpdf doesn't need
too much ressources ;-))
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Am Sun, 05 Oct 2003 02:24:33 +0200 schrieb Gabriel Striewe:
> Hello!
>
> C
Am Sun, 05 Oct 2003 17:12:07 +0200 schrieb Erik Trulsson:
> On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 10:37:37AM -0400, T Kellers wrote:
>> I did a make search in the ports collection and didn't see what (I
>> think) I need, so I'll ask here.
>>
>> Is there a utility (or utilities) in ports for converting .wav fil
Am Sun, 05 Oct 2003 08:57:10 -0600 schrieb Tillman Hodgson:
> On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 10:16:07AM +0200, Simon Rutishauser wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> give the Latex Prosper Package a try (you have to fetch it separately).
>> With it you can create pdf files.
>>
>
What output does it produce?
Do the bootfloppies work?
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Am Mon, 06 Oct 2003 20:25:15 +0200 schrieb ATM:
> Dear Sir or Madame,
>
> I can't install FreeBSD 5.1 on my laptop (toshiba satellite 3000). The
> boot/installation CD stops during initiation. I am very willing to work on
> FreeBSD.
Try to check the resolutions set in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 (or similar)
manually (using a text editor)
Are they right?
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Am Thu, 09 Oct 2003 10:28:03 -0500 schrieb C. W. Talbot:
>
>
> Greetings
> I recently installed FreeBSD 4.5 with desk top KDE using a CD that came
> with the book, Free
Am Sun, 12 Oct 2003 13:29:22 +0200 schrieb Mirza Muharemagic:
> Hi,
>
> I am running SC 0.9.6 with GTK 1.2.10 on FreeBSD 5.1-Release-p2. I nevery
> used Dilo, but loaded it today and as I can see, it doesn't work at all.
> If I want to view HTML email, it doesn't show anything, just a grey
> back
If you want somebody to help you, you will need to provide more
information:
- CPU type and clock
- graphics adaptor
- FreeBSD, XFree and mplayer version
- mplayer compilation switches
- output of xvinfo
- etc.
Simon
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ely maintained, getting the
latest version might be a good idea.
Simon
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e or with acroread's cli).
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/multimedia/mplayer
less Makefile (Read about all of the optional codecs and feature knobs)
make -DWITH_FOO -DWITH_BAR install clean
Simon
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maintainer
of that port and appear as one of the "additional contributors" to the
FreeBSD project in the handbook. Doesn't that sound great? The
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Regards,
Simon
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l find more information
on that issue here:
http://freebsd.rambler.ru/bsdmail/freebsd-gnome_2003/msg05230.html
http://tmp.ninth-nine.com/LinuxPluginWrapper/
Regards,
Simon
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Simon
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me 7
number 8.
I've read in many places about freebsd's stack being advanced, but haven't
seen many (if any) benchmarks to prove that freebsd stack is better than say
the windows, linux or indeed other bsd os' stacks?
Cheers,
Simon
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-1/books/handbook/cvsup.html) to
the latest version first - beware, don't make the mistake i've made in the
past, any databases (e.g. mysql) should be stopped manually before port
upgrading, because portupgrade seems to aggressively stop the db server
which can cause cached data to be los
I'd recommend signing up to www.zone-h.org's daily advisory report
doesn't solve the problem for you, but has most advisories in a single daily
email, which you can eye ball or use mail filters to high light ones that
apply to you.
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Am Thu, 16 Oct 2003 18:37:28 +0200 schrieb Julien Gabel:
>> i need to know where can i download the newest freebsd from, i do not
>> have a unix system, but i will, and i wanna know the site that i can DL
>> it from .
>
> * Obtaining FreeBSD (all can be answered here):
> http://www.freebsd.org/do
Am Thu, 16 Oct 2003 17:03:55 +0100 schrieb Jez Hancock:
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 05:01:21PM +0100, Jez Hancock wrote:
>> /ports/Tools/scripts/portsearch
> Sorry should have been:
>
> /usr/ports/Tools/scripts/portsearch
>
> of course :|
Sounds quite nice...
But, apt-cache isn't yet finished th
Have you had a look at the handbook?
I got my (Microsoft :D) Keyboard working with the stuff from there.
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Am Fri, 17 Oct 2003 10:04:17 +0200 schrieb Peter:
> Hi Im using FreeBSD 5.1 and I can't get my Logitech USB keyboard to work
> directly in the consol. I have search trough the net a
SO8859-1/books/handbook/routing.html
Also try looking through google (www.google.com/bsd) for anything your stuck
on, that will usually find most problems.
Good luck!
Simon
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ook/)
If you are still unsure after reading the porters' handbook, then the
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tem. If you can't help
it you could try and post your patch to [EMAIL PROTECTED], but I wonder
whether that list will reject your mail, too. Aside from that the
preferred way of submitting a bug report/patch is send-pr.
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dependendies only, i.e.
other ports that do the acutually work (=> the port does not build
anything on its own => no md5 sums required).
cd /usr/ports/x11/kde3 && make install clean
should be fine and install KDE3 onto your system.
Simon
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27, 2003 at 11:36:48PM +0100, Simon Barner wrote:
> > > What is the procedure to submit a new port when you don't have access to
> > > a dedicated and highly-visible Freebsd machine on the internet?
> >
> > You have to configure sendmail (or any other MTA of your c
ng wiped out. But
> I guess it depends on which option you like better. Personally, as a sendmail
> challenged person, I like the idea of using a smaller, simpler program.
I planned to work out a solution or at least an improvement for that anyway.
I'll dig into it as soon as time
vice 31.5 (no driver attached)
Loading the pcm module might be worth a try.
kldload snd_pcm.ko
If that gives you promising messages on your console, you can load that
module at boot up (/boot/loader.conf) or compile "#device pcm" into your
kernel (check the handbook for more details).
Sim
he dependencies?
Are there any gotchas I should be aware of in taking packages built from my
home machine to another machine? They are both 5.1 release on i386.
My thanks for your help,
Simon
This email communication is intended as a private commun
ral server.
There
are now three versions of an authentication protocol that people commonly
refer to
as "TACACS", which is as acronym for "Terminal Access Controller Access
Control
System"
hope this helps
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/dvd is a symlink to one of your DVD drives. I think
adjusting the group permissions (I believe you need rw for DVDs) for that
device and putting you into the right right group should be fine.
In general, I perfer granting access rights to a user group instead of
running a process as root (even with sudo).
Regards,
Simon
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nt OS? Is it possible
that they all use the same resources like irqs, io ranges etc?
In most BIOSes you can assign fixed irqs to the various PCI slots, so
you could work around that problem.
Regards,
Simon
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ople will be able to tell you.
What you could try is to use -O2 for some selected ports, but the question
is whether you will see a measurable performance gain.
Some ports that are known to build alright at -O2 (e.g. mplayer) have
WITH_OPTIMIZED_CFLAGS knob.
Regards,
Simon
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ursive makes you could also interrupt the
build and re-start it with appropriate nice settings:
e.g. /usr/bin/nice -n 20 make build
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/Books/TICPP/ThinkingInCPP2e.html
Now: Start your first project ;-) If you think, you are ready for GUI
programming, I'd recommend http://www.wxwidgets.org/ (formerly known as
wxWindows).
Happy programming,
Simon
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Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote:
> I'm just wondrin' who exactly am I mailing to? Are
> you all employees from FreeBSD Mailing Center?
As the others have already pointed out: this is a FreeBSD user mailing
list. But speaking of employees: cheques are welcome anyway ;-)
SCRN,
Simon
e
# mount_ext2fs -o ro /dev/ad2s1 /mnt/linux
will probably work for you.
Simon
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ports-supfile and specify an appropriate CVSup
server.
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t whether the home
directory is to be removed or not.
Simon
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GB Maxtor drive. My solution was
not to specify the drive in the BIOS, and to pull all of its
configuration. Using a smaller (10 GB) drive as a boot device, FreeBSD
(4.9 and 5.2.1) magically detects the drive.
Simon
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the error messages with us ;-)
Simon
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's why I've swithched to it).
>My question is, in my case, can I also use Linux
> drivers so that I can get my internal pci modem
> working properly or is there something that i can to
> do to make it work properly?
Unfortunatelly, this probably won't work. Others h
via google; there are credits for the authors in the
script.
Simon
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Oops, the script was stripped off by the mailing list software. I'll
post it inline now.
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# extraido de http://bulmalug.net/impresion.phtml?nIdNoticia=1744
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# necesita mplayer y lame
# Convert
r either the FreeBSD or the
whole open source community, it would be really nice if you sent them as
a problem report (send-pr(1), see the porter's handbook) or to the author
of the software.
Regards,
Simon
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fraid, but that won't work, even with boot floppies.
You have two options: Either get a cdrom and install from there, or do a
network installation via ftp. More information is found here:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install.html
Simon
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Daniela wrote:
> Hi!
>
> My Mozilla hangs very often, and now I attached to the hanged process with gdb
> to see what's wrong. I have debug symbols in Mozilla, in every other program
> and in the entire OS. The backtrace is:
>
> #0 0x28458d60 in __sys_poll () from /usr/lib/libc_r.so.4
> #1 0x
should suffice.
Just as an aside: Gnome 1.4 is no longer part of the ports collection,
and thus it's not officially supported (the current Gnome version in the
ports collection is 2.6.1).
The same thing applies to FreeBSD 4.7: It's not an officially supported
security branch any more:
http://www.freebsd.org/releng/index.html
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works on both FreeBSD 4.x and 5.x in my case.
Also confirmed with an xterm (FBSD 5.2.1).
@ OP: Do you set the right keyboard type? I have the following in
/etc/X11/XF86Config
Option "XkbRules" "xfree86"
Option "XkbModel" "pc105"
Optio
ms (use top an vmstat -i whether interrupts are a
significatan component in your system load).
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m the new menu shown ('q').
Now you'll have an option screen that lets you select BootMgr (the
FreeBSD boot manager).
Simon
P.S. If you did not install Windows before FreeBSD, you should do that
before going through the above procedure. Windows has the bad habit
of ov
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2004-May/027793.html
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changed in 3.x (read c++ shared libs compiled with different versions of
GCC are incompatible).
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Thank you all very much for your time. Best wishes,
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Thank you very much for your reply and your advice.
Best wishes,
Simon
Nathan Kinkade wrote:
On Wed, May 26, 2004 at 10:02:26AM -0400, Simon Bates wrote:
I am hoping someone can give me advice on file encryption.
GPG would probably work well. You can encryt files symmetrically and
put a
Thank you very much for your reply, for your comments on temp file
usage, and your suggestion to use gbde. Right now I am using FreeBSD 4.9
but moving to 5 is definitely an option. I'll have a look at gbde.
Thanks!
Simon
Cordula's Web wrote:
I am hoping someone can give me advi
Bill Moran wrote:
Another option that you didn't even bring up:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks-encrypting.html
Right now I am running 4.9 but upgrading to 5 is definitely a
possibility. Thanks a lot for the pointer.
Best wishes,
Simon
If you're not
he OPs goal should be really
achievable.
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/etc/rc.d/devfs restart
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eate this file.
> Is that correct?
You should already have a /etc/devfs.conf file. Just modify it to your
needs (and also have a look at the example in my last reply).
Simon
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The other stuff you were looking at were system wide cron jobs).
Okay, here comes my config:
From my cron tab (the following line starts my mailexpire script every
day at 19:30)
30 19 * * * /home/simon/bin/mailexpire.sh
-
#!/bin/sh
# mail b
rent, but that shouldn't
bee too much of a problem.
In case I guessed wrong, please provide me with the output of
pciconfig -l
dmesg
and I'll what I can do. A link to the specification of the motherboard
wouldn' hurt, either.
Simon
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hensive FreeBSD
handbook (also on your local system if you installed the documentation)
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/
file:///usr/share/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/
HTH,
Simon
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for that.
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ine to struct fxp_ident fxp_ident_table[]
(in /usr/src/sys/dev/fxp/if_fxp.c)
{ 0x1051, -1, "Intel 82562ET (ICH5/ICH5R) Pro/100 VE Ethernet" },
and rebuild your kernel. This has already been added to -CURRENT, so you
don't have to file a problem report.
Simon
P.S:
0x1051 a
either system? Any ideas or comments would be great!
NFS (network file system).
There is a chapter in the handbook with detailed setup instructions.
http://www.FreeBSD.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-nfs.html
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g I did was pasting my script :-)
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e misses a SEE ALSO reference to swapinfo. It will show
usage statistics for all of your swap partitions.
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to 4.10 shouldn't
take more than half of an hour using a 56K modem.
I'd also give the same advice for ports: Install the from the cdrom
first, use the example supfile, and fetch the whole tree -- this will
save you a lot of trouble at virtually no expense (I don't now your
connectio
is a problem on the desktop machine since forwarding
does work between the server and other boxes.
Thanks,
Simon
Appologies if this is a double post it seems that my first attempt was
lost somewhere in the bit bucket in the sky.
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On Fri, 4 Jun 2004, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 08:10:08AM -0600, Simon Timms wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I.m having a problem with x-forwarding. I have looked through past
> > questions but I haven.t seen anything on this particular topic. I have
> > tw
On Fri, 4 Jun 2004, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 08:59:31AM -0600, Simon Timms wrote:
>
> > Oooh, you know I think I'm just doing 'ssh' and expecting it to work or
> > give me a huge obvious error. I have enabled ForwardX11 in
> > /e
that is hindering me from doing an
Xorg -config.
I'm out of clues...
Best regards,
Simon
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> 1. Not only is the logo misleading (associating evil) but it also looks
>like something 10-year-olds could produce in Paint Shop Pro ten years
>ago. OpenBSD has an artistic touch to theirs, however I was very
>disappointed when I heard that the new NetBSD logo was in effect.
I wou
s on building web
servers, mail servers, clustering servers, etc.
3. Last but not least, try Greg Lehey's book "The complete FreeBSD". There also
"Absolute FreeBSD". These are good guides to several topics, including system
administration.
Hope this helps,
Simon
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>>Does anyone know what's happening in this case?
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>>Thanks,
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Hi,
/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC has this line uncommented - is this on purpose? I
commented it out before building a new kernel.
makeoptions DEBUG=-g
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does not affect the running kernel.
This has changed since 5.4 - I just wondered why and whether I would be
best leaving it as is or commenting it out.
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RFCs in various places. That usage may also be problematic, but I'm
not sure.
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>
> You might check this but I believe that the Copyright convention
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> excepts "specifications" from copyright coverage. I think there's some
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README or INSTALL file by typing
cat README | more (or cat INSTALL|more)
Basically the minimu set of instructions will be (after the cd )
make
make install
Enjoy
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Hi guys,
This is ANIRBAN. I have question
his ENTIRE standard description as common property, and instantly it's
> not copyrightable,
> thus you now have no issue.
Except that I believe some IETF authors would not agree to putting
their work into the public domain. I'm trying to create a license
that I believe would
Hi everyone,
I have unlimited bandwidth for the next month or so and
will not have access to the net again for a few month¹s after January. What
I would like to do is grab a copy of the whole freeBSD ports tree while I
can, so I can just play with different programs and things a
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