First time 5.1 install

2003-11-25 Thread Trey Sizemore
tree and ports tree. Make buildworld, kernel, installworld. Run portupgrade -a. Reboot your nice, clean, up-to-date system and start installing apps you want to use. Does this make sense? Any additional steps and is the ordering of the steps sound? Thanks for your feedback. -- Trey Siz

Preferred method for updating

2003-11-26 Thread Trey Sizemore
What is the preferred method for updating the system for people on the list? CVSup, portupgrade, or something else entirely? Thanks. -- Cheers, Trey --- The beauty of the soul shines out when a man bears with composure one heavy mischance after another, not because he does not feel them, but b

Re: Persistent Cups process

2003-11-26 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Wed, 2003-11-26 at 15:35, Guy Van Sanden wrote: > I'm having trouble with cups... > > My printer's ink cartridge got completely empty, and I didn't have a > replacement handy. So I killed of all print jobs. > Unfortunately, one of the cups processes for the running job seems to be > stuck. >

Cannot perform make install

2003-11-27 Thread Trey Sizemore
I have installed FreeBSD 5.1 on my laptop and have successfully installed KDE and other apps by going to the appropriate ports directory and performing a 'make install clean'. However, when I tried to install nautilus by going to /usr/ports/x11-fm/nautilus and typing 'make install clean' (without

Re: Cannot perform make install

2003-11-27 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Thu, 2003-11-27 at 17:28, Trey Sizemore wrote: > I have installed FreeBSD 5.1 on my laptop and have successfully > installed KDE and other apps by going to the appropriate ports directory > and performing a 'make install clean'. > > However, when I tried to install na

Re: Cannot perform make install

2003-11-27 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Thu, 2003-11-27 at 18:12, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote: > Do a ls and see if you have a Makefile :) > You probably have only a readme.html file in that directory which is the > reason the directory itself wasn't deleted by cvsup. > > it# grep nautilus /usr/ports/MOVED > www/nautilus-gtkhtml||2003-05-1

Re: Cannot perform make install

2003-11-27 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Thu, 2003-11-27 at 18:29, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote: > I think that if you do : > cd / && find /usr/ports/ -type f -name 'readme.html' -exec rm {} \; > and cvsup again you'll get rid of the old directories. Thanks...I'll give that a try. -- Cheers, Trey --- At a given moment I open my eyes and

Unable to login with GDM

2003-11-28 Thread Trey Sizemore
I have Gnome 2.4 installed on my machine along with KDE. I have until know been using KDM for login, but would like to start using GDM. I have a GDM user and group created. However, when I attempt to invoke GDM from the CLI, I get several failed attempts with the following error: gdm_cleanup_ch

Laptop starts back up on its own

2003-11-28 Thread Trey Sizemore
First time I've seen this happen...I've installed FreeBSD: FreeBSD laptop.fbsdsizemore.com 5.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE #0: Thu Jun 5 02:55:42 GMT 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] :/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 on my laptop. When I shut the PC down at night, I wake to find it

Re: Laptop starts back up on its own

2003-11-29 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sat, 2003-11-29 at 04:45, Jon Reynolds wrote: > Have you talked to a preist? > > Sorry, couldn't resist. > HA :-D...I'm starting to think the same thing myself...did it again last night...ended up shutting it down, removing the power cord and taking the battery out! Still trying to trace the

Re: Unable to login with GDM

2003-11-29 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sat, 2003-11-29 at 14:39, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > Have you read the Known Issues section at http://www.freebsd.org/gnome? > > Joe > No, but I'll definitely take a look at it... Thanks. -- Cheers, Trey --- Thieves respect property; they merely wish the property to become their property t

Re: Laptop starts back up on its own

2003-11-29 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sat, 2003-11-29 at 15:11, Thomas Lippert wrote: > In the last episode Trey Sizemore said: > > >On Sat, 2003-11-29 at 04:45, Jon Reynolds wrote: > >> Have you talked to a preist? > >> > >> Sorry, couldn't resist. > >> > >HA :-D...I&#x

Re: Laptop starts back up on its own

2003-11-29 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sat, 2003-11-29 at 17:37, Frank Knobbe wrote: > Check your BIOS settings and disable Wake-On-Lan, Wake-On-Ring and > similar "auto-on" features. > > -Frank I made the change in the bios...I'll now how it works after I shutdown tonight. Thanks. -- Cheers, Trey --- The beauty of the soul shi

ide-scsi emulation required?

2003-12-01 Thread Trey Sizemore
Coming from a linux background, I understand that up to the 2.4.x series of kernels that scsi emulation is required of ide drives in order to burn CDs. This will no longer be a requirement with the new 2.6.x series of kernels. What is the current requirement in FreeBSD? Is this scsi emulation re

Error code when attempting kde3 install

2003-12-03 Thread Trey Sizemore
After doing a minimal install, then make buildworld, make buildkernel, make install kernel and make installworld on 5.2 Beta everything looked OK. Then I wanted to install KDE 3.1.4 so I changed to the /usr/ports/x11/kde3 directory and did a 'make install clean'. It chugged along for a while then

Re: Error code when attempting kde3 install

2003-12-03 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 19:16, Trey Sizemore wrote: > After doing a minimal install, then make buildworld, make buildkernel, > make install kernel and make installworld on 5.2 Beta everything looked > OK. > > Then I wanted to install KDE 3.1.4 so I changed to the > /usr/ports/x11/

Initial install (packages vs. ports)

2003-12-20 Thread Trey Sizemore
Just for clarification... The trade off I see with installing from CD vs. doing a minimal install is that when it comes time to upgrade it will cause more issues. By this I mean that if I do a minimal install and then later install from ports it will be more seamless than installing first from

Re: Initial install (packages vs. ports)

2003-12-21 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sun, 2003-12-21 at 06:22, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On Sat, Dec 20, 2003 at 11:13:23PM -0500, Trey Sizemore wrote: > > Just for clarification... > > > > The trade off I see with installing from CD vs. doing a minimal install > > is that when it comes time to upgrad

Replicating current KDE menu structure

2003-12-21 Thread Trey Sizemore
I'm currently using Mandrake linux, but I'm about to install FreeBSD on this machine. I like the KDE menu structure as it is set up now and want to replicate this in FreeBSD. For example, to access k3b, go to Applications -> Archiving -> Cd burners. Is there a file I can print that would show th

Re: Replicating current KDE menu structure

2003-12-21 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sun, 2003-12-21 at 20:13, Chris wrote: > On Sunday 21 December 2003 08:08 pm, Daniela wrote: > > On Monday 22 December 2003 01:08, Trey Sizemore wrote: > > > I'm currently using Mandrake linux, but I'm about to install FreeBSD on > > > this machine. I lik

What's the purpose of the 2nd CD?

2003-12-21 Thread Trey Sizemore
I burned the 2 iso images for 5.2 RC1, but during the install (even when choosing to install everything), I'm never prompted for the CD. What is it used for? Thanks. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Packages with older dependencies

2003-12-25 Thread Trey Sizemore
r to future program installs? What is the easiest way to install gaim (or any program for that matter) when a situation such as this arises? What would have happened if I attemted the install via ports instead? Thanks and Happy Holidays! -- Trey Sizemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Can't login to X environment

2003-12-26 Thread Trey Sizemore
I'm running 5.2 RC-1 on a P2-400 with 512MB RAM using XFree86 4.3 and KDE 3.1.4 with KDM login manager. I'm having some difficultly starting X and I'm not sure if it's KDM or maybe something as simple as fonts. When using KDE or Gnome with KDM, when I try to logout, shutdown, or restart my mac

Can't find k3b setup program

2003-12-27 Thread Trey Sizemore
I have installed k3b from ports, but I can't find the k3b setup program to run so I can initialize the CD-RW and CD drives on my machine. If anyone is running k3b, could you tell me the location of the program? Thanks. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing lis

Re: Can't find k3b setup program

2003-12-27 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sat, 2003-12-27 at 12:16, Antoine Jacoutot wrote: > On Saturday 27 December 2003 17:59, Trey Sizemore wrote: > > I have installed k3b from ports, but I can't find the k3b setup program > > to run so I can initialize the CD-RW and CD drives on my machine. > > > >

Re: Can't find k3b setup program

2003-12-27 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sat, 2003-12-27 at 12:26, Antoine Jacoutot wrote: > On Saturday 27 December 2003 18:31, Trey Sizemore wrote: > > If that's the case, any pointers on getting k3b setup correctly on my > > machine. I have atapicam enabled in my kernel for my CD drives. > > The port has

Can't login to machine any more!

2003-12-27 Thread Trey Sizemore
Just recently I can no longer login to my machine. When I get to the gdm screen and enter my username and password I get: "The system administrator has disabled your account." This happens with both my normal account and THE ROOT ACCOUNT! Is this recoverable and, if so, how? Thanks. __

Re: Can't login to machine any more!

2003-12-27 Thread Trey Sizemore
Micheal Patterson wrote: - Original Message - From: "Trey Sizemore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2003 6:10 PM Subject: Can't login to machine any more! Just recently I can no longer login to my machine. When

Re: Can't login to machine any more!

2003-12-28 Thread Trey Sizemore
Matt Juszczak wrote: Maybe you can find something here? http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-doc-list/2001-July/msg00170.html - Original Message - From: "Trey Sizemore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Micheal Patterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROT

Re: SCSI Emulation

2003-12-28 Thread Trey Sizemore
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am using FreeBSD 5.1 Is scsi emulation available in freeBSD 5.1? If yes, How? If not, is there a way I can use cdrecord with an IDE cdrw drive? If both answers to these two questions is "NO" , do you know if freeBSD will support SCSI emulation in their future relea

Requesting input from users with nice fonts

2003-12-31 Thread Trey Sizemore
I read the section of the handbook concerning X and fonts (section 5.5), but wanted some additional assistance from users with nice fonts (subjective, I guess), especially those using bitstream fonts. I have a number of fonts on CD that I copied from a previous Linux machine I was using. What

My /etc/ttys file has been overwritten

2004-01-01 Thread Trey Sizemore
I edited my /etc/ttys file in Easy Editor and then saved and exited (or so I thought) to enable kdm. When I rebooted, my machine would hang. I went back into /etc/ttys and noticed that the file is now empty!! What is the best way to replace the file. I'm not aware of a default file anywhere.

Re: My /etc/ttys file has been overwritten

2004-01-01 Thread Trey Sizemore
T Kellers wrote: /usr/share/examples/etc/ttys Thank you! ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Can't shutdown, logout, or restart cleanly

2004-01-01 Thread Trey Sizemore
I am running 5.2-CURRENT on my PII-400 desktop. I have done 3 installs of FreeBSD each time cvsupping to 5.2 current (using ISOs for 5.1 and 5.2) to do the initial install. EVERY time I get the following problem. When I try to logout, reboot, or shutdown the machine from X, the machine locks

Re: A general purpose LDAP solution?

2008-03-25 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Mon Mar 24, 2008 04:58PM, Tim Judd wrote: > Jon Theil Nielsen wrote: >> I asked this on freebsd-net@ but got no replies. So now I ask the same >> question here. >> >>> Hi list! >>> >> > >> > I have speculated a lot about implementation of (Open)LDAP on my >> > sever. By I haven't ye

Adding FBSD to existing GRUB

2004-07-03 Thread Trey Sizemore
I have a multiboot machine with Linux and FBSD currently set up as follows: /dev/hda1 5GB Linux SUSE root partition from 0 -652 /dev/hda2 40.5GB Extended partition from 653 - 5945 /dev/hda3 19.5GB FreeBSD partition from 5946 -8494 /dev/hda5 5GB /usr partition for SUSE from 653 - 1305 /dev/hda6 15G

Re: Adding FBSD to existing GRUB

2004-07-03 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sat, 2004-07-03 at 12:01 -0400, Trey Sizemore wrote: > I have a multiboot machine with Linux and FBSD currently set up as > follows: > > /dev/hda1 5GB Linux SUSE root partition from 0 -652 > /dev/hda2 40.5GB Extended partition from 653 - 5945 > /dev/hda3 19.5GB FreeBSD p

Trouble compiling KDE

2004-07-05 Thread Trey Sizemore
Trying to compile kde3 on a new FBSD 5.2.1 install, but I'm getting the following error: "Shared object libthread.so.1 not found. Required by libGL.so.1." Per the /usr/src/UPDATING file entries dated 20040130 and 20040303 I added: libc_r.so.5 libthread.so.1 lib_r.so libthread.so to /e

Recovering compile after loss of power

2004-07-06 Thread Trey Sizemore
I was many hours into a kde3 complilation/installation when the power went out at the house. :-(. Is the best option here to just restart the 'make install clean' in the directory again? Will it 'pick up where it left off'? Thanks. -- Trey Sizemor

Re: Recovering compile after loss of power

2004-07-06 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Tue, 6 Jul 2004 11:46:14 -0500, "Dan Nelson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > In the last episode (Jul 06), Dan Nelson said: > > In the last episode (Jul 06), Trey Sizemore said: > > > I was many hours into a kde3 complilation/installation when the > > >

Re: Which branch to use as tag for 5.2.1?

2004-07-07 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Thu, 2004-07-08 at 04:05 +0200, Erik Trulsson wrote: > What you want is RELENG_5, which doesn't exist yet. It will be created > when 5.x is considered to be the new -STABLE. Until then you can > either follow -CURRENT (which is the "branch" leading up to the next > 5.x release just as RELENG_4

Getting error with OpenOffice build

2004-12-12 Thread Trey Sizemore
I'm getting the following error when trying to build openoffice-1.1 from ports on a recently cvsup'd box: rm -f ../../unxfbsd.pro/bin/odk645/examples/OLE/delphi/InsertTables/SampleUI.dfm >& /dev/null tr -d "\015" < ../../examples/OLE/delphi/InsertTables/SampleUI.dfm > ../../unxfbsd.pro/bin/odk64

Re: Simple program to check for problems prior to running portupgrade

2004-12-24 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Fri, 2004-12-24 at 19:28 -0500, Bill Moran wrote: > http://www.potentialtech.com/wmoran/portupgrade-check.php > Nice job, Bill! Appears to work well here. -- Cheers, Trey --- "There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here,

Problems with digital camera

2005-01-01 Thread Trey Sizemore
Hoping that someone can see what I may be overlooking. I've got a Nikon CoolPix 885 that I'm attempting to connect to my FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE machine via it's USB connector to a D-Link 7-port USB hub. The hub itself is connected via one of two USB ports on the tower. I have the following in /boot/lo

Re: Problems with digital camera

2005-01-01 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sat, 2005-01-01 at 12:53 -0500, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > I have that same model. I never bothered to try hooking it directly > to the USB port. The camera uses CompactFlash cards, so I picked up a > SanDisk USB reader (Sandisk PN: SDDR-31) and hooked it to the USB > port. All I needed in the k

Re: Problems with digital camera

2005-01-01 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sat, 2005-01-01 at 13:43 -0500, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > On 01/01/05 01:13 PM, Trey Sizemore sat at the `puter and typed: > > On Sat, 2005-01-01 at 12:53 -0500, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > > > > > I have that same model. I never bothered to try hooking it directly > >

Re: Problems with digital camera

2005-01-01 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sat, 2005-01-01 at 15:20 -0500, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > That's strange. Did you have the umass device detected before > removing the loader.conf entries? I don't have any usb related > entries in loader.conf myself, so I don't see why you'd have trouble. Nope, haven't seen it there. > > What

Re: Problems with digital camera

2005-01-01 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sat, 2005-01-01 at 20:45 +, unixadmin99 wrote: > I have a canon Powershot G3 which works out of the box with FreeBSD > 5.3 (GENERIC). > I use /usr/ports/graphics/gphoto2 to grab the pictures off of my camera. > > $ dmesg > ugen0: Canon Inc. Canon Digital Camera, rev 1.10/0.01, addr 2 > > $

Do I need atapicam?

2005-01-02 Thread Trey Sizemore
I'm running 5.3-RELEASE and want to use k3b for CD burning. I have an IDE CD burner and IDE DVD drive. Do I need to have atapicam loaded in the kernel? Has this been depricated in 5.3? I notice the following in my GENERIC kernel config: salamander# cat /sys/i386/conf/GENERIC | grep atapi devic

Why might my USB devices be detected?

2005-01-02 Thread Trey Sizemore
My USB devices are not being detected on my tower. I'm running 5.3-STABLE and have the following in my /etc/rc.conf: salamander# cat /etc/rc.conf # -- sysinstall generated deltas -- # Mon Dec 6 13:36:23 2

Re: Why might my USB devices *not* be detected?

2005-01-02 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sun, 2005-01-02 at 15:13 -0500, Trey Sizemore wrote: Sorry for replying to myself, but wanted to fix the subject (less confusing). Might this have something to do with the usbd.conf file (I've not changed mine, but perhaps something to be added?). -- Cheers, Trey --- "This w

Re: Why might my USB devices *not* be detected?

2005-01-05 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sun, 2005-01-02 at 20:22 -0500, Trey Sizemore wrote: > On Sun, 2005-01-02 at 15:13 -0500, Trey Sizemore wrote: > > > Sorry for replying to myself, but wanted to fix the subject (less > confusing). Might this have something to do with the usbd.conf file > (I've not ch

Good image editor

2005-01-08 Thread Trey Sizemore
I'm looking for a good image editor / photo album program like Pixie Plus or digikam (both of which I installed on 5.3 but are marked as broken for 4.x and crash on my box when I try to do things like rotate pictures). I want to be able to see the photos and do minor tweaks like rotate (with EXIF

Re: Good image editor

2005-01-08 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sat, 2005-01-08 at 17:02 -0500, Corey Bettenhausen wrote: > Have you looked at the Gimp? > /usr/ports/graphics/gimp > http://www.gimp.org Yes, I use it as well. I like it, but for simple editing and looking at pictures in an album-type format, I'm looking for a package like pixie-plus or digik

KPDF and KGhostView errors

2005-01-17 Thread Trey Sizemore
I'm getting an error when trying to view PDFs with these applications: ghostscript: unknown device x11 I have ghostscript version 7.07 installed and was able to view PDFs as recently as a few days ago. Acrobat Reader won't even start now, so I don't know if these are related. I've been upgradin

Re: KPDF and KGhostView errors

2005-01-18 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Tue, 2005-01-18 at 04:03 +, RW wrote: > I got this error once because I had a ghostscript nox port installed. > Actually, I think I had two versions simultaneously, one of which was a nox > version (not sure how that happened). Anyway I deinstalled the offending > version and fixed the

Detecting CD devices

2005-01-18 Thread Trey Sizemore
I've been working to get my CD-RW and DVD drives seen on my FBSD 5.3-STABLE box and mountable by a normal user account. I've succeeded with a minor glitch or two. I can mount the devices and can play DVDs and burn using k3b, but... I can't use SoundJuicer and cdbakeoven does not detect the devic

Re: Detecting CD devices

2005-01-19 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 16:06 -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > What device are those applications looking for? > > Perhaps (just a guess) they're looking for /dev/cdrom or /dev/cd0 and > you only have /dev/acd0? I'm not sure. I thought I remember there being a way to 'alias' the devices such that

Re: getting sylpheed-claws to view html mail

2005-03-05 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sat, 05 Mar 2005 00:36:13 -0600 Brian John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > I installed the sylpheed-claws port with the WITH_ALL=YES option. I > also loaded the 'dillo-viewer' plugin. However, it still is not > using dillo to read HTML mail. Is there something else that I need > to

KDE issues after recent portupgrade

2005-01-22 Thread Trey Sizemore
>From the /usr/ports/UPDATING entry: 20040313: AFFECTS: users of textproc/expat2 AUTHOR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Users of expat2 (and its many dependencies) should do the following to properly update expat2 and all of its dependencies: portupgrade -rf textproc/expat2 I did the mentioned por

Re: KDE issues after recent portupgrade

2005-01-22 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 02:30 +0100, Oliver Leitner wrote: > Well, you could either try to debug the applications that dont work, > or take > a look in the UPDATING file again, maybe they have descriptions > concerning > your applications... Didn't see anything in the UPDATING file when I looked...

Re: KDE issues after recent portupgrade

2005-01-23 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 20:52 +1030, Ian Moore wrote: > You could try removing the kde packages & install packages instead - > the > FreeBSD-KDE people seem to suggest that's the prefered method for KDE. What is the 'best'/'easiest' way to uninstall kde ports and then do a fresh reinstall? -- C

Re: KDE issues after recent portupgrade

2005-01-23 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 08:30 -0800, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > To not uninstall them, but to properly upgrade your installed ports > with > sysutils/portmanager. I'd tried with portupgrade, but it seems that is what caused the most recent issues. I've not used portmanager before. Would that be a

Re: KDE issues after recent portupgrade

2005-01-23 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 08:41 -0800, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > Yes. portupgrade screws up the port registration files when you run > pkgdb -F. These are the files in /var/db/pkg/{portname}/+CONTENTS > > Portmanager does not mess with the registration files and can usually > straighten out the da

Re: KDE issues after recent portupgrade

2005-01-23 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 08:30 -0800, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > To not uninstall them, but to properly upgrade your installed ports with > sysutils/portmanager. > > -Mike Did a 'portmanager -u' and still having the same issues with k3b and konq. -- Cheers, Trey --- The world is full of obvious t

Re: KDE issues after recent portupgrade

2005-01-23 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 13:04 -0800, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > Try setting up a different user account on your machine then see how > kde > works with it. > The new user had an artsd.core and kdeint.core file in their home directory when I logged in using their account. Starting up k3b from thei

Multibooting with 2 drives

2005-01-27 Thread Trey Sizemore
I have 2 IDE drives laid out as follows: 1 (master) - 80GB with FreeBSD occupying entire drive 2 (slave) - 80GB with 4 linux distros hdb1- Fedora Core 3 / hdb2 - Fedora Core 3 /home hdb3 - swap hdb4 - ***EXTENDED PARTITION*** hdb5 - SUSE 9.2 / hdb6 - SUSE 9.2 /home hdb7 - Mandrake 10.

Locale settings messed up

2005-02-13 Thread Trey Sizemore
It would appear that my locale settings are defaulting back to C, at least for gnome apps. I log in using GDM and set my locale to en _US but my gnome/gtk apps (specifically mailers like sylpheed and evolution) default to C when sorting my mail folders (case sensitive) or presenting date formats fo

Re: Specify location of port install?

2005-02-15 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Tue, 2005-02-15 at 09:29 -0800, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > If the port is prefix compliant you should be able to do > > make PREFIX=/alternate base dir/ > > Then watch out for libraries the port installs, because > they will end up in /alternate base dir/lib. When that happens > run ldconfig

frozen bubble sound issue

2005-02-20 Thread Trey Sizemore
I know it seems trivial, but it's driving me crazy none the less. The game was fine yesterday, but I could not even launch Frozen Bubble today. I did a 'make deinstall' and then reinstalled the port. Now it starts, but I'm getting the following error: Ready. Warning, could not create new music

Re: Problems with startx on 5.2-RC2

2004-01-02 Thread Trey Sizemore
Jaroslaw Nozderko wrote: OS: FreeBSD 5.2-RC2 (MAC - biba,mls) Hi, I have problem with X on 5.2-RC2. Sometimes the whole system hangs when I start X by startx or 'setpmac mls/equal startx' (with MAC policies loaded). In about 30% of attempts it hangs on XFree startup messages and hard reset is r

Re: My /etc/ttys file has been overwritten

2004-01-02 Thread Trey Sizemore
Malcolm Kay wrote: On Fri, 2 Jan 2004 13:29, Trey Sizemore wrote: I edited my /etc/ttys file in Easy Editor and then saved and exited (or so I thought) to enable kdm. When I rebooted, my machine would hang. I went back into /etc/ttys and noticed that the file is now empty!! What is the best

Re: Problems with startx on 5.2-RC2

2004-01-02 Thread Trey Sizemore
Trey Sizemore wrote: Jaroslaw Nozderko wrote: OS: FreeBSD 5.2-RC2 (MAC - biba,mls) Hi, I have problem with X on 5.2-RC2. Sometimes the whole system hangs when I start X by startx or 'setpmac mls/equal startx' (with MAC policies loaded). In about 30% of attempts it hangs on XFr

Confused about sound servers

2004-01-02 Thread Trey Sizemore
I run KDE, Gnome, and occasionally IceWM (although I haven't yet installed this on my FreeBSD machine). Coming from a linux background, I'm a little confused about sound servers. I have a SoundBlaster Live Value PCI card on my machine running 5.2-CURRENT. I have compiled my kernel with 'devi

Re: Confused about sound servers

2004-01-02 Thread Trey Sizemore
Eric F Crist wrote: On Friday 02 January 2004 02:06 pm, T Kellers wrote: Don't use both device pcm and the .ko modules. The sound won't work at all or, if it does, not properly. You may not even have any keyboard beeps (^G's) if both are loaded. I find I only add the device pcm line to m

Re: Confused about sound servers

2004-01-02 Thread Trey Sizemore
T Kellers wrote: On Friday 02 January 2004 06:49 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote: Eric F Crist wrote: On Friday 02 January 2004 02:06 pm, T Kellers wrote: Don't use both device pcm and the .ko modules. The sound won't work at all or, if it does, not properly. You may not eve

Re: Can't shutdown, logout, or restart cleanly

2004-01-02 Thread Trey Sizemore
Lowell Gilbert wrote: Trey Sizemore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I am running 5.2-CURRENT on my PII-400 desktop. I have done 3 installs of FreeBSD each time cvsupping to 5.2 current (using ISOs for 5.1 and 5.2) to do the initial install. EVERY time I get the following problem. When I

Re: Confused about sound servers

2004-01-03 Thread Trey Sizemore
T Kellers wrote: On Friday 02 January 2004 08:32 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote: T Kellers wrote: On Friday 02 January 2004 06:49 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote: Eric F Crist wrote: On Friday 02 January 2004 02:06 pm, T Kellers wrote: Don't use both device pcm and th

Re: Confused about sound servers

2004-01-03 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sat, 2004-01-03 at 14:09, T Kellers wrote: > On Saturday 03 January 2004 01:54 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote: > > > Yes, it's running. When I run the command from the command line now, it > > jumps right to the next line waiting for further input. It's as if it >

Re: Creating mp3

2004-02-12 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Thu, 2004-02-12 at 23:16, Earl wrote: > What is a good program to create mp3s with? I really like abcde...it can make .ogg files too. -- Cheers, Trey --- At a given moment I open my eyes and exist. And before that, during all eternity, what was there? Nothing. - Ugo Betti __

Re: Upgraded Perl; and lo, errors cause exim to fail

2005-06-28 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Tue, 2005-06-28 at 13:08 -0400, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > On 06/28/05 12:10 PM, Joe Altman sat at the `puter and typed: > > Is anyone else seeing errorors like this: > > > > /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libperl.so" not found, required by > > "exim" > > > > after upgrading Perl when promp

Install of OpenOffice1.9m111 failing due to openssl-0.9.7g

2005-07-02 Thread Trey Sizemore
I have the beta port of openssl installed (0.9.7g), but when I try to install OpenOffice-1.9m111 via pkg_add, it complains that it can't find openssl-0.9.7g. I have both the standard and beta ports of openssl installed. Could this be the issue? If so, how do I circumvent with pkg_add? Thanks.

lost gdm screen

2005-07-19 Thread Trey Sizemore
Or to be more precise, after an upgrade of gdm, when I log in I get an error message that the config file contains an error (or unrecognized command) and that it will use the default. I'm then presented with the default gdm login screen rather than the 'more stylish' version I had previously. Wha

Re: lost gdm screen

2005-07-20 Thread Trey Sizemore
On 20 Jul 2005 09:35:53 -0400 Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Trey Sizemore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Or to be more precise, after an upgrade of gdm, when I log in I get > > an error message that the config file contains an error (or > > un

Removing packages

2005-12-02 Thread Trey Sizemore
I have OpenOffice 1.1.3 installed previously from packages. I have recently installed OpenOffice 2.0 from ports. How do I go about: 1- removing the 1.1.3 package install - I know to use pkg_delete, but can't seem to find the correct package name. 2- having 2.0 show up in my KDE menu - I though

Re: Removing packages

2005-12-02 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Fri, 2 Dec 2005 23:57:48 +0100 albi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2 Dec 2005 17:51:16 -0500 > Trey Sizemore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have OpenOffice 1.1.3 installed previously from packages. I have > > recently installed OpenOffice 2

Re: Removing packages

2005-12-03 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Fri Dec 02, 2005 09:09PM, Kirk Strauser wrote: > On Friday 02 December 2005 05:16 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote: > > > salamander# pkg_info |grep -i "openoffice" > > openoffice.org-2.0.0_1 > > > salamander# cd /usr/ports/editors/openoffice.org-1.1 > >

Can't upgrade a number of packages

2005-08-28 Thread Trey Sizemore
I'm getting the following when trying to upgrade packages with known upgrades: salamander# portversion -v -l '<' dbus-0.35.2 < needs updating (port has 0.36.1) eclipse-3.1 < needs updating (port has 3.1_1) epiphany-1.6.4 < needs updating (port has 1.

How do I reset a port's options

2005-08-29 Thread Trey Sizemore
I've tried to google for this, but I'm not entering the magic combination of words. When I go to install some ports, I'm presented with an ncurses screen that let's me toggle options. If I select some options and the build fails, how can I "reset" the port so that I'm presented with the options a

Re: How do I reset a port's options

2005-08-29 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Mon, 29 Aug 2005 22:40:04 +0200 Erik Trulsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 04:29:34PM -0400, Trey Sizemore wrote: > > I've tried to google for this, but I'm not entering the magic > > combination of words. When I go to install some p

make option for openoffice-devel?

2005-04-11 Thread Trey Sizemore
I've got openoffice-devel installed and there's a newer version available in ports. It's currently marked as broken/ignore. What is the correct make option to go ahead with the upgrade? And for future reference, where are these options located? Like - DDISABLE_VULNERABILITIES, Thanks. -- Che

Building OpenOffice

2005-04-21 Thread Trey Sizemore
What build option(s) are required to get the latest openoffice-2.0- devel to build? The build fails when doing a portupgrade so I don't see the actual cause of the failed build. I know it's marked as broken, but that others have successfully installed it. I've read where it says rtld depends on

Re: Building OpenOffice

2005-04-22 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Thu, 21 Apr 2005 18:37:42 -0400 Trey Sizemore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What build option(s) are required to get the latest openoffice-2.0- > devel to build? The build fails when doing a portupgrade so I don't > see the actual cause of the failed build. > > I

Re: firefox doesn't show up

2005-04-26 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Fri, 01 Apr 2005 00:40:43 -0800 Ben Munat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Did you try running it from the command line? That way you can see if > it prints errors when it fails. > > b My Firefox will no longer work as a normal user (no page loads and buttons are unresponsive), although it does a

Re: firefox doesn't show up

2005-05-03 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Wed, 27 Apr 2005 01:53:29 -0400 jason henson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Trey Sizemore wrote: > > >On Fri, 01 Apr 2005 00:40:43 -0800 > >Ben Munat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > >>Did you try running it from the command l

Downloading ports tree again

2008-01-15 Thread Trey Sizemore
ortsnap and get the ports tree again? Thanks! -- Trey Sizemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Downloading ports tree again

2008-01-15 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Tue Jan 15, 2008 03:39PM, Manolis Kiagias wrote: > Trey Sizemore wrote: >> I have used portsnap to download the ports tree. Recently, I've removed >> /usr/ports/* and now need to download the ports tree again. >> >> However, running portnap fetch results in: >

Partition sizes

2004-11-25 Thread Trey Sizemore
I'll be installing FBSD 5.3 on an 80GB hard drive (machine has 512MB of RAM) and was considering the following partitions: / /usr /usr/local /var /var/tmp /tmp /home SWAP I'm looking for some recommendations around what the partition sizes should be assuming I'm allocating the entire disk to Free

USB mouse support

2004-11-27 Thread Trey Sizemore
I've just installed FreeBSD 5.3 on my desktop machine (P4 2.8GHz with 512MB RAM) and cannot get my mouse pointer to move in KDE. It is a Microsoft Wireless Optical 2.0 mouse (USB) and I have the following section in my /etc/X11/xorg.conf file: Driver "mouse" Option "Protocol" "Auto" Option "De

Re: USB mouse support

2004-11-27 Thread Trey Sizemore
Daan Vreeken [PA4DAN] wrote: On Saturday 27 November 2004 21:28, Trey Sizemore wrote: I've just installed FreeBSD 5.3 on my desktop machine (P4 2.8GHz with 512MB RAM) and cannot get my mouse pointer to move in KDE. It is a Microsoft Wireless Optical 2.0 mouse (USB) and I have the foll

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