Re: php failing to produce phpinfo()

bob wrote: My business has been using PHP for years. Mysql outputs to my browser, where I can print invoices, bills and any business statitic. Suddenly, my browser started acting funny. I don't know how to use the repair disk to fix a problem, so I reinstalled FreeBSD-6.1. It still works t

dvd drive

Hello Im wondering how to tell freeBSD about my 2 dvd drives. k3b automatically detects them but it hasnt found either. Thanks Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: dvd drive

On 28 Dec 2005, at 15:55, Tofik Suleymanov wrote: eoghan wrote: Hello Im wondering how to tell freeBSD about my 2 dvd drives. k3b automatically detects them but it hasnt found either. Thanks Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: dvd drive

On 28 Dec 2005, at 15:00, Roshan wrote: On 12/28/05, eoghan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 28 Dec 2005, at 15:55, Tofik Suleymanov wrote: eoghan wrote: Hello Im wondering how to tell freeBSD about my 2 dvd drives. k3b automatically detects them but it hasnt found either. Thanks

Re: dvd drive

,noaut o 0 0 /dev/acd1 /cdrom1 cd9660 ro,noaut o 0 0 how do i check if i have atapicam in my kernel? Thanks Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: dvd drive

On 28 Dec 2005, at 15:47, Dev Tugnait wrote: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/creating- cds.html#ATAPICAM Thanks. So is this the only way to use these devices, compiling with a custom kernel? I used a generic kernel. ___

Re: dvd drive

c page to change t his... I did try mount -t cd9660 /dev/acd1 /mnt but it gave me: mount_cd9660: /dev/acd1: Input/Output error I assume that I need to config with atapicam for this to work? Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: dvd drive

On 28 Dec 2005, at 16:27, Dev Tugnait wrote: On Wed, 2005-12-28 at 16:21 +, eoghan wrote: On 28 Dec 2005, at 15:50, maslan-freebsd wrote: Type "uname -a" in console. If you have GENERIC kernel you don't have atapicam in your kernel. You have generic if you didn

Re: dvd drive

On 28 Dec 2005, at 17:56, maslan-freebsd wrote: Try "kldload atapicam.ko"it should load atapicam module to your kernel. if it works to should type atapicam_load="YES" in loader.conf thanks, I tried that and it gave me no errors. How can I check if it worked? __

Re: dvd drive

I can add this to my loader.conf. Thanks for the tip. Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

getting sound

case... Is there a way to get freeBSD to show my sound device so I can load the correct module? Or is there something else im doing wrong? Thanks Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: getting sound

On 30 Dec 2005, at 16:37, Gerard Seibert wrote: On Friday, December 30, 2005 11:12:07 AM eoghan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: getting sound Wrote these words of wisdom: Hello I have followed the manual page here for sound setup: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook

Re: getting sound

On 30 Dec 2005, at 17:34, Mark Kane wrote: eoghan wrote: Hello I have followed the manual page here for sound setup: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/sound- setup.html Im using freebsd 6.0 with generic kernel. Im not sure what sound card came with my dell (its 3

Re: getting sound

s: /tmp/mcop-root/Arts_SoundServerV2 /tmp/mcop-root/Arts_SoundServer /tmp/mcop-root/Arts_SimpleSoundServer /tmp/mcop-root/Arts_PlayObjectFactory /tmp/mcop-root/Arts_AudioManager So, sound works if I test in control centre. But no sound if i try play an

Re: getting sound in KDE

On 30 Dec 2005, at 18:35, Roshan wrote: Thanks again Ive since tried okle (for a dvd) and KsCD with an audio cd and both work perfect. I will check around for a different mp3 player and see if it works. But Im getting there :) Thanks for the help Eoghan

oracle on freeBSD

: http://twister.pp.ru/ora-fbsd I dont speak russian, but is this no longer being continued? Also, by oracle, I mean the database. i realise they have many products... Any info would help... Thanks Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: oracle on freeBSD

On 4 Jan 2006, at 20:09, Daniel Gerzo wrote: Hello eoghan, Wednesday, January 4, 2006, 7:59:44 PM, you wrote: Hello Im wondering if there is any info on getting oracle running on freeBSD (im using 6.0). I have found this: we have a section in handbook about setting up oracle, but it&#

Re: oracle on freeBSD

On 6 Jan 2006, at 20:40, Ceri Davies wrote: On 4 Jan 2006, at 18:59, eoghan wrote: Hello Im wondering if there is any info on getting oracle running on freeBSD (im using 6.0). I have found this: http://www.scc.nl/~marcel/howto-oracle.html But it seems a little dated. I read oracle doesnt

kde 3.5 in ports?

e was some issues with 3.5... anyone got it up and going? Thanks Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: It is old.

On 14 Jan 2006, at 17:31, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2006-01-14 22:22, n-n <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Everyone says that FreeBSD is old. Hereafter, many people will say that Linux and OpenSolaris are good. Nice troll :P sounds like ageism to me :) _

hostname

about not being able to bind to nathanie Check my rc.conf and hostname now read nathanie (without the l) I changed it to localhost and im still getting these boot errors and message when i startx. What should this read. I has been long since i have edited my rc.conf... Tha

Re: hostname

On 19 Feb 2006, at 23:14, Randy Pratt wrote: /etc/rc.conf should contain the hostname in the form of: hostname="mymachine.example.net" Some further information can be found in the Handbook: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ configtuning-core-configuration.htm

Re: hostname

On 20 Feb 2006, at 00:26, Garrett Cooper wrote: Thanks I have changed it to "home.nathaniel" im getting this on boot: Feb 19 23:19:37 home sm-mta[405]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(root): opendaemonsocket: daemon Daemon0: cannot bind: Can't assign requested address Feb 19 23:19:37 home sm-mta[405]: daemo

gnome control center?

that Im missing something? Or am i? Thanks Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

portupgrade log

Hello Im wondering if there is a log file generated by portupgrade and where i would find it? Thanks Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

xorg version

Hi Can someone let me know how i check what version of xorg i am currently running? Thanks Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[

Re: xorg version

On 1 Mar 2006, at 21:36, Pietro Cerutti wrote: $ X -version Thanks Eoghan Cheers, Thank you. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[

tomcat on freebsd

Hi I have installed tomcat 5.5 from ports without problems and consulted the freebsd docs on it: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/java-tomcat/x159.html It seems to start fine, at least it deosnt show any errors... but when i try to go to: http://127.0.0.1:8080 i am unable to

Re: tomcat on freebsd

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Re: tomcat on freebsd

Ashley Moran wrote: On Wednesday 08 March 2006 21:48, eoghan wrote: Bosch Rogier wrote: I think its port 8180 (by default). Goodluck, TC Ok, 8180 worked. But when i run ./startup.sh (as root) it seems to work, once only. If i run it again, it works again, once. I can view the tomcat default

Re: tomcat on freebsd

Lowell Gilbert wrote: > eoghan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Ashley Moran wrote: >>>> Hi >>>> Nope I dont have that. I did try run /usr/local/etc/rc.d/tomcat55.sh to >>>> start it but without having added tomcat_enable="YES" t

Re: tomcat on freebsd

Ashley Moran wrote: Hi Nope I dont have that. I did try run /usr/local/etc/rc.d/tomcat55.sh to start it but without having added tomcat_enable="YES" to my rc.conf. Nothing happened. So I will add that line and try it again... Thanks for the info. Eoghan All the rc.d scripts wor

Re: tomcat on freebsd

Ashley Moran wrote: On Monday 13 March 2006 21:21, eoghan wrote: Yes, that was correct. It says it starting at boot. Do i still need to run: /usr/local/etc/rc.d/tomcat55.sh start? When I do this is says: Starting tomcat55 So I go to localhost to check and it is still not working... Any ideas

hosts file

Hi Has anyone got an example of how the hosts file should be setup to allow locahost to work in a browser? Mine doesnt work anymore unless i go through the ip. This is when i start apache, maybe there is some other place i need to set it? The httpd.conf has localhost in it... Thanks Eoghan

Re: hosts file

Bob Bomar wrote: On Wed, 2006-03-15 at 16:43 +, eoghan wrote: Hi Has anyone got an example of how the hosts file should be setup to allow locahost to work in a browser? Mine doesnt work anymore unless i go through the ip. This is when i start apache, maybe there is some other place i

Re: hosts file

0.0.1. Regards, Steve Hi Yep, its: Listen 80 and ServerName localhost Where do i get the text from the boot? Im getting some weird Network is unreachable messages in here that may have something to do with it? Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org ma

Re: hosts file

Derek Ragona wrote: Check your resolv.conf, should have files first. -Derek resolve.conf reads nameserver 192.168.1.1 At 01:44 PM 3/15/2006, eoghan wrote: Steve Bertrand wrote: Yes, mine reads: ::1 localhost nathaniel 127.0.0.1 localhost nathaniel Upon starting

Re: hosts file

Derek Ragona wrote: Sorry, my mistake. Check: /etc/nsswitch.conf You should the line: hosts: files dns With the files listed first -Derek Hi yes that is in my nsswitch.conf: hosts: files dns any other ideas? At 01:56 PM 3/15/2006, eoghan wrote: Derek Ragona wrote: Check your

Re: hosts file

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: eoghan wrote: Derek Ragona wrote: Check your resolv.conf, should have files first. -Derek resolve.conf reads nameserver 192.168.1.1 should be resol_v_.conf actually i only have: resolv.conf in /etc was a typo... you pointing to the typo or should i have a

Re: hosts file

med is running? There is no reference to named_enable in my rc.conf When i try ping 127.0.0.1 i get: ping: sendto: Can't assign requested address Thanks > At 02:14 PM 3/15/2006, eoghan wrote: >> Derek Ragona wrote: >>> Sorry, my mistake. Check: >>> /etc/nsswitch.con

Re: hosts file

192.168.1.34 netmask 0xff00 broadcast 192.168.1.255 ether 00:b0:d0:e7:e9:7d media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX ) status: active plip0: flags=108810 mtu 1500 lo0: flags=8008 mtu 16384 At 02:37 PM 3/15/2006, eoghan wrote: Derek Ragona wrote: > Well, your resolv.c

Re: hosts file

Shantanoo Mahajan wrote: +++ eoghan [freebsd] [15-03-06 20:37 +]: | Derek Ragona wrote: | > Well, your resolv.conf points to 192.168.1.1, what is at that address? | > Do you have any other DNS issues? | > | > Can you ping localhost, or 127.0.0.1? | > | >

Re: hosts file

Ken Stevenson wrote: eoghan wrote: Hi Has anyone got an example of how the hosts file should be setup to allow locahost to work in a browser? Mine doesnt work anymore unless i go through the ip. This is when i start apache, maybe there is some other place i need to set it? The httpd.conf has

Re: hosts file

Derek Ragona wrote: You have no address on the loopback. You should have: ifconfig_lo0="inet 127.0.0.1" # default loopback device configuration. in /etc/rc.conf or /etc/defaults/rc.conf Add one of these, and reboot to make sure the problem doesn't recur. You can manually do an ifconfig: ifc

Re: hosts file

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: eoghan wrote: Derek Ragona wrote: It sounds like the tcp stack is not even running. What does: ifconfig -a show? Do you have any valid IP address on this computer? -Derek Yep, I can get to my www files when apachee is started via my assigned ip. Here is

Re: hosts file

Ken Stevenson wrote: eoghan wrote: Ken Stevenson wrote: eoghan wrote: Hi Has anyone got an example of how the hosts file should be setup to allow locahost to work in a browser? Mine doesnt work anymore unless i go through the ip. This is when i start apache, maybe there is some other place

Re: hosts file

Derek Ragona wrote: > Try manually adding the address, or uncomment that line and reboot. > > -Derek > Thanks, tried it and still no luck. Cant ping either localhost or 127.0.0.1. Perhaps i should post some details from my boot record, cos I do notice after the dhcp, there are network u

Re: hosts file

Ken Stevenson wrote: eoghan wrote: Derek Ragona wrote: > Try manually adding the address, or uncomment that line and reboot. > > -Derek > Thanks, tried it and still no luck. Cant ping either localhost or 127.0.0.1. Perhaps i should post some details from my boot recor

Re: hosts file

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: eoghan wrote: nathaniel# ifconfig -a fwe0: flags=108943 mtu 1500 options=8 inet6 fe80::11:6ff:fe99:d9eb%fwe0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1 ether 02:11:06:99:d9:eb ch 1 dma 0 xl0: flags=8843 mtu 1500 options=9 inet6 fe80::2b0

Re: SOLVED: hosts file

Ken Stevenson wrote: eoghan wrote: I don't have a line in my rc.conf for "ifconfig_lo0" and I don't have a line for "network_interfaces=..." Are you sure you need them? Try commenting out those two lines then restarting the network or rebooting.

Re: Java and tomcat

/java/ Hope that helps... Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

clam av gui?

Hi I am running clam av and was wondering if there's an available gui for it (using gnome 2.12). Thanks Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any ma

mysql start on boot

Hi Can I add something to my rc.conf to have mysql start at boot, something like: mysql_enable="YES"? Thanks Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

screen recorder

wf) movies of the captured screenshots? Thanks Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: screen recorder

Micah wrote: eoghan wrote: Hi I believe there was some talk a while back about an application to record screen movements to create demos, much like "wink" http://www.debugmode.com/wink/ I cannot find the thread, but could someone refresh me as to an application that can achieve? A

Re: Help?

more and more comfortable with it each day. So if you have a spare pc lying around, try it out on this first till you get comfortable, and then go for it. Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

tomcat start/stop

Hi When I use tomcat_enable in my rc.conf, how do I start and stop my tmcat server so I can test my jsp pages? Thanks Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

stop/start services

have any info for me that could help me out with this? Thank you Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: stop/start services

Matthew Seaman wrote: eoghan wrote: I asked a question about stopping/starting tomcat, but I suppose I didnt ask it right. What I should have asked is: How do I stop/start services that I have enabled in my rc.conf, such as mysql, tomcat etc. I have tried from my rc.d/ with tomcat but it will

Re: stop/start services

-- De: Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Para: eoghan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Asunto: Re: stop/start services Fecha: 12/04/2006 15:33:11 Mensaje: eoghan wrote: > I asked a question about stopping/starting tomcat, but

Re: stop/start services

Matthew Seaman wrote: eoghan wrote: Matthew Seaman wrote: eoghan wrote: I asked a question about stopping/starting tomcat, but I suppose I didnt ask it right. What I should have asked is: How do I stop/start services that I have enabled in my rc.conf, such as mysql, tomcat etc. I have tried

this: not found

a problem fixes things - it didnt in my case. Any help is appreciated. Thanks Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: this: not found

Karol Kwiatkowski wrote: eoghan wrote: Hello Im having problems again with this message when im booting. I get several messages like this: This: not found Every time I see that it's because of missing '#' at the beginning of the line in a shell script (to mark the line as a co

Re: this: not found

On 17 Oct 2005, at 15:20, Karol Kwiatkowski wrote: eoghan wrote: Hello Im having problems again with this message when im booting. I get several messages like this: This: not found Every time I see that it's because of missing '#' at the beginning of the line in a shell scri

Re: this: not found

On 17 Oct 2005, at 19:40, Karol Kwiatkowski wrote: eoghan wrote: On 17 Oct 2005, at 15:20, Karol Kwiatkowski wrote: eoghan wrote: Hello Im having problems again with this message when im booting. I get several messages like this: This: not found Every time I see that it's be

computer name

address. Thanks for any help. Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: computer name

On 22 Oct 2005, at 18:07, Mike Hernandez wrote: On 10/22/05, eoghan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Id like to get it sending this name so I can also use it with samba like: \\home.nathaniel\public Instead of using the machines IP address. Thanks for any help. If you don't have

Re: computer name

On 22 Oct 2005, at 18:08, Mike Hernandez wrote: On 10/22/05, eoghan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Id like to get it sending this name so I can also use it with samba like: \\home.nathaniel\public Instead of using the machines IP address. Thanks for any help. I just woke up, sorry I c

Re: computer name

On 22 Oct 2005, at 18:09, Erik Norgaard wrote: On Sat, 22 Oct 2005, eoghan wrote: Im wondering if someone can point me in the correct direction. I have set my host name in my hosts file as 127.0.0.1 localhost localhost 192.168.1.35 home.nathaniel localhost So I wanted to use this to get my

swat

/local/ sbin/swatswat my paths to my swat file is correct. I restarted too. But when I go to http://localhost:901 i just get a connection refused message. Samba is up and running. Im using freeBSD 5.3 swat version 3.0.20 Any things I should consider? Thank you Eoghan

Re: swat

On 25 Oct 2005, at 20:00, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 07:52:56PM +0100, eoghan wrote: Hello I have followed the manual for setting up SWAT. http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/SWAT.html I have checked my /etc/services and it has swat901/tcp and I

Re: swat

On 25 Oct 2005, at 19:59, Glenn Dawson wrote: At 11:52 AM 10/25/2005, eoghan wrote: Hello I have followed the manual for setting up SWAT. http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/SWAT.html I have checked my /etc/services and it has swat901/tcp and I have commented in

Re: swat

On 25 Oct 2005, at 20:07, Kris Kennaway wrote: Enable inetd (in /etc/rc.conf)? :-) Kris inetd_enable="YES" ? Yes. Then either reboot, start inetd by hand or run /etc/rc.d/inetd start if you're on 5.x and above. Thanks Kris! Its up and running nic

Re: Product Ordering - Payment Methods and Overseas Postage

is FreeBSD released? Where can a copy of this be located on the web? http://www.freebsd.org/copyright/freebsd-license.html When will FreeBSD version 6.0 be released? http://www.freebsd.org/where.html#helptest Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

increasing mount size

Hello My /var mount has no more space left. I was wondering if there is some way to increase the size of it without loosing anything? Thanks Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: increasing mount size

On 27 Oct 2005, at 22:32, Andrew P. wrote: On 10/27/05, eoghan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello My /var mount has no more space left. I was wondering if there is some way to increase the size of it without loosing anything? Thanks Eoghan ___ f

Re: increasing mount size

On 27 Oct 2005, at 23:03, eoghan wrote: FreeBSD default layout is very smart. What takes up so much in your /var? # du -s /var/* That says: du: No match. im not sure :) but i was trying to add openoffice... i know its big. the size of my var is only 248MB, which is the same size as

Re: increasing mount size

On 27 Oct 2005, at 23:22, David Kirchner wrote: On 10/27/05, eoghan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: oops! typo... sorry... output: nathaniel# du -s /var/* 2 /var/account 6 /var/at 8 /var/backups 4 /var/crash 4 /var/cron 71010 /var/db This is probably becau

server info on a web page

Hello Im wondering if there is some way to display my server info on a web page. I have apache2 installed and running. What id like to display is the mount and uname info... Wondering if this is possible? Thanks Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions

Re: server info on a web page

Per Johnson wrote: You could try phpsysinfo http://phpsysinfo.sourceforge.net/ Regards Per Johnson Hi Thanks that looks just like what im looking for. Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

buildworld

examples like the book (3rd edition, page 134-135 for ports example). Thanks Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: buildworld

On 1 Nov 2005, at 21:11, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2005-11-01 20:26, eoghan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Is there a way to tell which freebsd buildworld will make? You can guess by looking at: /usr/src/sys/conf/newvers.sh This will give the version of the kernel, which m

port status

Hello Im wondering if there is a status page that show work on ports/pkg's? Much like freshports, but for instance if I wanted to see the current work on kde 3.4.3 for example - would there be a place where I could get such info? The ports system is really great too! Thanks E

Re: port status

Andrew P. wrote: http://freebsd.kde.org/ Most ports require only a few hours of work, so there's no dedicated pages of course. Big ports like KDE have pages accessible via google ("freebsd "). http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/ can also be of interest. Excellent! Thanks for t

update kde

dont want to try anything just yet in case I mess things up... Thanks Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: update kde

On 5 Nov 2005, at 16:45, Mike Hernandez wrote: On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 04:16:32PM +, eoghan wrote: Hello Im just looking for some advice. Ive updated my ports since kde has gone to 3.4.3. Im currently using 3.4.2. I want to upgrade. But Im not sure if I do this will I loose all my current

Re: update kde

On 5 Nov 2005, at 17:13, RW wrote: On Saturday 05 November 2005 16:16, eoghan wrote: Hello Im just looking for some advice. Ive updated my ports since kde has gone to 3.4.3. Im currently using 3.4.2. I want to upgrade. But Im not sure if I do this will I loose all my current settings - like

Re: update kde

On 5 Nov 2005, at 17:38, RW wrote: On Saturday 05 November 2005 17:27, eoghan wrote: On 5 Nov 2005, at 17:13, RW wrote: Id use the port. But I have to remove kde3 first right? Well, you were talking about using pkg_add which installs binary packages, rather than building a port. In

Re: update kde

On 7 Nov 2005, at 19:12, Nathan Vidican wrote: depends on CPU, ram, I/O speed... have had systems which took a few days to compile kde and all it's dependancies, have had others take less than an hour... depends entirely on the machine speed - mostly I/O and CPU really. Thanks... Well its

xorg.conf

Hello Im trying to find my xorg.conf :) Ive looked in: /usr/X11R6/ /usr/X11R6/etc/X11/ /etc/X11 (which is empty) Im using kde 3.4.3 with freeBSD-5.4. I realise it could be called XF86Config but I cant locate that either... Any clues? Thanks Eoghan

Re: xorg.conf

On 9 Nov 2005, at 20:30, Lowell Gilbert wrote: eoghan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Im trying to find my xorg.conf :) Ive looked in: /usr/X11R6/ /usr/X11R6/etc/X11/ /etc/X11 (which is empty) Im using kde 3.4.3 with freeBSD-5.4. I realise it could be called XF86Config but I cant locat

gnome

, in your experience, prettier so to speak, to use? Applications and so on. The gnome project page seems to be lacking version screenshots, or at least I couldnt find them. Any feedback greatly appreciated. Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: gnome

P.U.Kruppa wrote: On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, eoghan wrote: Hello Im wondering if anyone can give me some feedback on using gnome. Ive been using KDE since Ive started using freeBSD and it like it. But I have recently looked at ubuntus distro, which uses gnome (their version I assume) and it was

Re: pausing boot process

James Bailie wrote: J. W. Ballantine wrote: > Is there someway to pause the scrolling/process so the error is > read-able?? No. After the system boots, log in as, or su to, root, and invoke "dmesg" to view kernel messages. Or you can press scroll lock and page up

Re: gnome

On 17 Nov 2005, at 19:46, P.U.Kruppa wrote: On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, eoghan wrote: P.U.Kruppa wrote: On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, eoghan wrote: Hello Im wondering if anyone can give me some feedback on using gnome. Ive been using KDE since Ive started using freeBSD and it like it. But I have

openoffice and var/

, is there any way to tell it to write to somewhere I have lots of space, or will this just cause other problems using it? Thanks Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: openoffice and var/

Karol Kwiatkowski wrote: eoghan wrote: Hello Ive tried a few time without success to install openoffice (from pkg and port)... Problem is, when its building it writes lots of stuff to var/ which isnt huge on my system... usually around about 250MB free. It quickly fills this, then cant write to

openoffice pkg

Hello Im attempting to install the openoffice package and need to use a template cos it fills /var and then fails. I have used: pkg_add -r -t /max/tmp/instmp.XX openoffice but it still writes to /var? Anyone ideas what im doing wrong? Thanks Eoghan

Re: Showing Beastie at boot?

On 26 Nov 2005, at 16:11, David Gerard wrote: Sean wrote: Chris wrote: RW wrote: On Tuesday 22 November 2005 23:44, Lowell Gilbert wrote: David Gerard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: 5.4 showed an ASCII Beastie at boot, 6.0 shows "FreeBSD" in awful ASCII-art text. As a Beastie traditionalist,

Re: openoffice pkg

On 25 Nov 2005, at 15:22, eoghan wrote: Hello Im attempting to install the openoffice package and need to use a template cos it fills /var and then fails. I have used: pkg_add -r -t /max/tmp/instmp.XX openoffice but it still writes to /var? Anyone ideas what im doing wrong? Thanks Eoghan

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