sound recording questions

2003-11-11 Thread epilogue
hello all, a couple of questions: 1) have any of you had success installing ardour (ardour.sf.net)? if so, could you please contact me to review the steps taken? 2) audacity users: i currently have audacity-1.0.0_2 installed (audacity.sf.net). even though it invariably hiccups an error message

linux_base compile error

2003-11-11 Thread epilogue
hello all, tried installing the redhat 7.1 linux compatibility port (/usr/ports/emulators/linux_base) and run into an error. ran it again with 'make -d A install clean' to get all the debugging information, but there doesn't seem to be a lot of useful info there (at least for me). /sbin/sysctl -

Talk Filters and Gaim...

2003-12-09 Thread epilogue
hello all, just wondering if any of you has had luck getting the talkfilters port integrated with gaim? i tried applying the patches included with the talkfilters port, but no dice. i suspect that this failure has much to do with the difference between the version of gaim for which the patches w

compile error in cinepaint

2003-12-23 Thread epilogue
hello all, i am eager to give the recently added cinepaint port a try but ran into a little problem making. # uname -a FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE-p1 /usr/ports/graphics/cinepaint# make install ===> Building for cinepaint-0.18 [SNIP] Making all in guash gmake[2]: Entering directory `/usr/ports/graph

compile errors / cinepaint

2003-12-27 Thread epilogue
hello all, i am running FBSD4.9 and am wondering if any other 4.* users have had luck building the/usr/ports/graphics/cinepaint port? when i try, i get several error messages (see below). i've hacked away at this to the end of my very limited ability (suspect correct change in guash-config.h may

firefox not launching since upgrade to 0.9_1

2004-06-16 Thread epilogue
hello all, problems since portupgrading firefox. i deleted all .mozilla .phoenix directories from $HOME. > uname -a FreeBSD 4.10-RELEASE Thu May 27 13:51:30 EDT 2004 i386 > pkg_info | grep -i fire firefox-0.9_1 Web browser based on the browser portion of Mozilla # firefox <<-- we no

FreeBSD weakness.

2004-06-21 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 00:59:58 -0600 Lloyd Hayes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Linux is for people who hate Micro$oft. > >BSD is for people who love Unix. > > Under these conditions, I guess that I need to go for Linux... > > Seriously, one thing that catches my attention is that I don't see any

ping command question

2004-06-21 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 08:56:32 +0800 (CST) adrian kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all > > Do you know why the command "ping" in unix and window > is different? > Not if and how they are different. Perhaps someone else can help out here... > I start from one ISP to ping other ISP > > 1/ If

Overly brief answers (was Re: Terminal Server)

2004-06-21 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 09:27:44 -0400 Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nico Meijer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Mike, > > > > > Can FreeBSD act like Windows Terminal Server, i.e. remote access, > > > multiple sessions? > > > > Yes. > > I wanted to start a brief discussion about thes

missing ports; portsdb problem

2004-06-21 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 13:14:44 -0600 Kendall Gifford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bill Sawyer wrote: > > > Jim, > > > > I had the same problem. I think it was a tk port, if I recall > > correctly. > > > > The only way I could fix it was to rm -drv /usr/ports & rm my refuse > > file, then cvsup a

Re: Overly brief answers (was Re: Terminal Server)

2004-06-21 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 14:51:40 -0400 Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kevin Stevens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 09:27:44 -0400 > > > Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Nico Meijer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi Mike, > > > > > > >

Reinstalling And /usr

2004-06-21 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 19:39:31 -0700 (PDT) Rishi Chopra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What is the effect on the /usr partition when > reinstalling over an installation? > > I suffered a kernel panic that wiped my MBR; I'd like > to simply reinstall with the same partition/slice > values - will my

Firefox will not start after javaplugin install failed.

2004-06-22 Thread epilogue
On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 17:44:28 +0200 (CEST) Andreas Davour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi! > > I stumbled upon a page that complained that I had to install a java > plugin to view the page. I do have a java jvm installed but din't think > and clicked the webpage and told it to install that Linu

j2sdk

2004-06-22 Thread epilogue
On Wed, 23 Jun 2004 00:55:10 + "miguel calvo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Where i can download the j2sdk-1_4_2_02-linux-i586.bin file? > try java.sun.com for starters, then follow the links. > > M size=4>IGUEL CALVO > > _

Re: Problems with Kuser

2004-06-22 Thread epilogue
On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 20:17:34 -0500 "Douglas Korinke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am running FBSD 4.9 with KDE 3.1.2 on a Toshiba Satellite 2405-S221. > > Problem arose today when using kuser while under root and adding a user > with the program. > > I shut down x windows system and kde and sh

cvsup and ports INDEX

2004-06-22 Thread epilogue
hello all, Connecting to cvsup.ca.FreeBSD.org Connected to cvsup.ca.FreeBSD.org Server software version: SNAP_16_1e Negotiating file attribute support Exchanging collection information Establishing multiplexed-mode data connection Running Updating collection ports-all/cvs Checkout ports/INDEX

Re: I messed up, removed /usr/X11R6/lib

2004-06-23 Thread epilogue
On Wed, 23 Jun 2004 11:44:56 +0200 Erik Trulsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jun 23, 2004 at 11:39:22AM +0200, Andreas Davour wrote: > > On Wed, 23 Jun 2004, Erik Trulsson wrote: > > > > > On Wed, Jun 23, 2004 at 10:34:02AM +0200, Andreas Davour wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi. > > > > > > > >

alternative method for make / install world --- ?

2004-06-24 Thread epilogue
hello all, I have recently been mulling over an article which proposes an abridged set of steps for updating the system. --- http://www.bsdnews.org/03/bsd_update.php alias rebuild 'cd /usr/src && make update && make world && make kernel && mergemaster' --- in a nutshell, the a

Re: setting xterm font from the command line

2004-06-24 Thread epilogue
On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 14:07:09 -0400 Parv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > wrote Michael A. Smith thusly... > > > > Warren Block wrote: > > >Use xfontsel to choose the font and then specify the exact same thing > > >that it shows: > > > > > >xterm -fn '-bitstream-chart

Re: pkg_delete multimedia/mplayer doesn't work

2004-06-24 Thread epilogue
On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 19:50:50 +0200 jobse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello > I do like this from /usr/ports. > pkg_delete multimedia/mplayer*, right. > And then I get that nothing is installed. > > I test mplayer finds it still working. Should it > not have been deleted? > When I go into the dir

Re: alternative method for make / install world --- ?

2004-06-24 Thread epilogue
On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 13:17:29 -0400 Garance A Drosehn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 4:14 AM -0400 6/24/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >hello all, > > > >I have recently been mulling over an article which proposes > >an abridged set of steps for updating the system. > > > >--- > >http://ww

Re: setting xterm font from the command line

2004-06-24 Thread epilogue
On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 15:17:58 -0400 Parv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > wrote [EMAIL PROTECTED] thusly... > > > > On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 14:07:09 -0400 > > Parv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > i tried w/ xterms included in 4.3.0 and locally compiled version > > >

Re: pkg_delete multimedia/mplayer doesn't work

2004-06-24 Thread epilogue
On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 22:10:25 +0200 jobse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2004-06-24 at 21:15, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 19:50:50 +0200 > > jobse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > hello > > > I do like this from /usr/ports. > > > pkg_delete multimedia/mplayer*, right

Re: pkg_delete multimedia/mplayer doesn't work

2004-06-24 Thread epilogue
On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 16:20:06 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 22:10:25 +0200 > jobse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, 2004-06-24 at 21:15, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 19:50:50 +0200 > > > jobse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > hello > >

Re: two questions

2004-06-24 Thread epilogue
On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 20:29:35 -0700 Hemal Pandya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 23:06:29 -0400 (EDT), Michael Sharp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > I'm having a brain freeze tonight and apparently forgot some > > basic UNIX commands.. > > > > what is the command to remove t

Re: two questions

2004-06-24 Thread epilogue
>On Fri, 2004-06-25 at 00:06, Michael Sharp wrote: > what is the command to remove the file "--directory" i missed the '--' in OP. d'uh. apologies to all for any confusion. rm -- -foot_from_mouth ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd

Re: two questions

2004-06-24 Thread epilogue
On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 08:59:46 +0400 Sergey Zaharchenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 11:51:09PM -0400, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] probably wrote: > > On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 20:29:35 -0700 > > Hemal Pandya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 23:06:29 -0400 (EDT),

Re: two questions

2004-06-24 Thread epilogue
On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 21:37:32 -0700 Hemal Pandya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 23:51:09 -0400, epilogue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 20:29:35 -0700 > > Hemal Pandya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >

Re: newuser

2004-06-25 Thread epilogue
On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 09:00:19 -0400 Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 08:30:25AM -0400, Bill Moran wrote: > > > Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 11:58:41PM -0400, James Bel

Re: gtk upgrade

2004-06-26 Thread epilogue
On Sat, 26 Jun 2004 18:34:51 +0200 Henning Vedstesen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 26 June 2004 18:22, Henning Vedstesen wrote: > > On Saturday 26 June 2004 18:15, Henning Vedstesen wrote: > > > I'm trying to upgrade gtk to the newest version 2.4.3_1 from 2.4.2, > > > but I keep getting

Re: Ripping Real Audiostreams?

2004-06-29 Thread epilogue
On Tue, 29 Jun 2004 22:38:07 +1000 Gautam Gopalakrishnan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 29 Jun 2004 14:32:46 +0200, Joachim Dagerot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > There are a few tools on the MS platform for saving down a realaudio > > stream to disk. > > > > mplayer -dumpstream -du

Re: WinKey doesn't work in X.org? (was Re: Guide to x.org update?)

2004-06-29 Thread epilogue
On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 01:05:22 +0200 Geert Hendrickx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One difference I noticed, after switching to X.org, is that my WinKey > doesn't work anymore. I used it a lot for custom keybindings in IceWM. > > Any clue, anyone? by your question, it sounds as though you didn

Re: make clean all installed ports

2004-06-30 Thread epilogue
On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 09:10:15 +0100 Peter Risdon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm sure I saw recently on this list that it's possible to: > > #cd /usr/ports > #make clean somethingorother > > and clean just installed ports. A straight make clean in the root of the > ports tree takes rather a lon

Re: failing to boot from mfsroot.gz

2004-06-30 Thread epilogue
On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 14:11:07 +0100 "Richard P. Williamson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > I have a 4.8 system that booted from flash using a kernel.gz and > mfsroot.gz. The ethernet parts were not fully supported by the fxp driver > in 4.8, so I was testing 4.10 to see if they were w

Re: WinKey doesn't work in X.org?

2004-06-30 Thread epilogue
On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 12:59:29 +0200 Geert Hendrickx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 08:27:40PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 01:05:22 +0200 > > Geert Hendrickx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > One difference I noticed, after switching to X.org, is

Re: Gnome installing Mozilla by default

2004-06-30 Thread epilogue
On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 21:39:17 -0400 Bruce Hunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > When I install the Gnome port, it installs Mozilla 1.6 as default. I > guess Epiphany 1.2.6 uses it. > > I have a few questions: > > 1) How do I get Epiphany to not use Mozilla and what performance hit > wi

Re: stop in make buildworld

2004-06-30 Thread epilogue
On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 17:59:36 -0700 David Bear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've submitted a bug report but thought I'd ask here for any possible > resolution. I installed release 4.10. After configuring and building > my own kernel (just removed references to hardware I don't have in the > config)

Re: Gnome installing Mozilla by default

2004-07-01 Thread epilogue
On Thu, 01 Jul 2004 07:04:47 -0400 Aaron Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Roop Nanuwa wrote: > > > I'll join in on the praise for Opera. It really is the best web browser > > that's extremely light but still has all the "modern day" features > > one would expect from a web browser and then som

Re: Linux-Opera problem

2004-07-01 Thread epilogue
On Thu, 01 Jul 2004 15:54:31 -0400 Bruce Hunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2004-07-01 at 15:34, Mike Hogsett wrote: > > > When I try and run linux-opera, i get this error. > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] rehash > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] linux-opera > > > ELF binary type "0" not known. > > >

Re: Gnome installing Mozilla by default

2004-07-01 Thread epilogue
On Thu, 1 Jul 2004 10:46:04 -0700 Dan Finn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 1 Jul 2004 12:03:37 -0400, epilogue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > On Thu, 01 Jul 2004 07:04:47 -0400 > > Aaron Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >

Re: Gnome installing Mozilla by default

2004-07-02 Thread epilogue
On Fri, 02 Jul 2004 01:21:19 -0400 Bruce Hunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2004-07-01 at 23:50, epilogue wrote: > > On Thu, 01 Jul 2004 22:40:08 -0400 > > Bruce Hunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 2004-07-01 at 16:45, epilogue

Re: cvsupdate and make totally hoses the system

2004-07-02 Thread epilogue
On Fri, 02 Jul 2004 15:28:29 -0700 David Bear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've done this twice now.. I install a clean 4.10-Release from ftp. > I install cvsupdate without gui. I create my cvsupdate file in etc > and run cvsupdate. > > then per instructions from the website > # make buildworld

Connecting a USB Zip drive -- whatever am I doing wrong?

2004-07-04 Thread epilogue
hello all, for many moons now, i'll occasionally dedicate a dark day to getting my USB Zip drive to work. i've been through the handbook, faq, relevant man pages, mailing lists and across the colossal googlesphere collecting bits and pieces, none of which seem to get me the desired result. i'm o

Re: Connecting a USB Zip drive -- whatever am I doing wrong?

2004-07-04 Thread epilogue
On Sun, 4 Jul 2004 20:04:06 -0700 Kent Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 04 July 2004 07:28 pm, epilogue wrote: > > hello all, > > > > for many moons now, i'll occasionally dedicate a dark day to getting > > my USB Zip drive to work. i've b

Re: Connecting a USB Zip drive -- whatever am I doing wrong?

2004-07-05 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 05 Jul 2004 13:36:20 +0200 Phil Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > epilogue wrote: > > > > ### relevant lines from kernel > > device vpo > > device scbus > > device da > > device uhci# uhc

Re: A few simple questions(...if you don't mind)

2004-07-05 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 05 Jul 2004 20:01:42 +0200 Phil Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote: > > > 4. When I issued a "alias ls ls -FGh" how can I make > > this alias for 'ls' permanent? And where are the > > individual manpages for those built-in commands > > located? > > Check your

Re: GUIDE

2004-07-05 Thread epilogue
On Tue, 06 Jul 2004 07:14:10 +0800 "snoop dogg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello there, > > i have FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE installed in my machine.. but i need to > upgrade my 4.9-RELEASE to 4.9-STABLE. any help? and tips on what to do? > bcoz im kinda scared of kernel panic and crush thenks i n

OT: /rescue is huge!!

2004-07-05 Thread epilogue
On Tue, 6 Jul 2004 11:41:44 +0930 "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 100 MB should be plenty of space for the root file system assuming > that you have separate /usr and /var file systems (not something that > I recommend, but that's what the handbook recommends). hello greg, app

Connecting a USB Zip drive -- whatever am I doing wrong?

2004-07-08 Thread epilogue
hey hey, anyone else willing to take a stab at this? fwiw, i am fairly certain that the problem resides somewhere between the keyboard and the chair, however i would appreciate confirmation (i think :) before i do something silly like submitting a pr or sending this off to another list. (note t

Re: Moving my Outlook PST file to any BSD E-mail client

2004-07-09 Thread epilogue
On Fri, 9 Jul 2004 09:20:43 -0700 (PDT) "Joshua Lewis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone know of an e-mail client that supports importing an outlook > .PST file. i don't know of clients which support both (not that they don't exist), however there are tools out there to convert between the

Re: Flashplasyer plug-in for Opera

2004-07-09 Thread epilogue
On Fri, 09 Jul 2004 21:49:14 -0300 "Paulo Fonseca Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to enable flash plug-in on freebsd 5.1 like this: > > 1) cd /usr/ports/www/linux-flashplayer > make install clean > it's ok > > 2) Tools -> Preferences -> Plug-ins -> Change path > the work

Re: FreeBSD 4.10 i386 RELEASE Kernel

2004-07-09 Thread epilogue
On Fri, 9 Jul 2004 19:46:52 -0500 Josh Paetzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Jul 10, 2004 at 01:44:02AM +0100, YaDB??? Administration Team > wrote: > > Hi, i'm just wondering what Kernel version FreeBSD 4.10 i386 is > > running on, as i'm trying to get my modem drivers (Aztech MR2800-W > >

Re: Fwd: Installation/Boot-up help please...

2004-07-09 Thread epilogue
On Fri, 9 Jul 2004 18:28:17 -0600 Jeff Erickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Jeff Erickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2004 18:27:00 -0600 > Subject: Re: Installation/Boot-up help please... > To: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <[EMAIL PRO

Re: Sendmail upgrade advice

2004-07-09 Thread epilogue
On Fri, 9 Jul 2004 17:58:15 -0400 "Rob" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > I had some problems with Sendmail a few weeks ago and it was suggested > that I upgrade. I am finally able to do this but am now experiencing > further problems. I downloaded 8.13 but the instructions just seem to >

Re: Can't Mount Optical Drive

2004-07-11 Thread epilogue
On Sat, 10 Jul 2004 16:29:59 -0500 Jason Dusek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Again, > > In that there must be something else wrong, because after trying a few > permutations I was unable to get the drive on my D600 to work: > > 1 root # mount_cd9660 /dev/acd0 /cdrom > mount_cd9660: /dev/a

Re: Sounds on Opera

2004-07-11 Thread epilogue
s not avilable." on make > >of> > linuxpluginwrapper, but in browser, the shockwave flash plugin is > >> > active. I set up my browser to identify as Mozilla but web pages > >that> > use flash do not work fine. Can you send me some web page

Re: FreeBSD Kernel Recompile, Does not exclude modules

2004-07-11 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 12 Jul 2004 09:00:00 +1000 "Steven Adams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I already made a custom kernel and disabled usb in /etc/rc.conf > > I guess they aren't causing me any harm ill just leave them alone for > now..:) > > Thanks tho hello steven, this will probably sound silly, and if

Re: Lucent LT modem under FreeBSD

2004-07-11 Thread epilogue
On Sun, 11 Jul 2004 01:01:06 +0200 Jan Christian Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've read that the proper drivers are in the ports collection, but > > there's one big problem. The only way I'd be able to access the ports > > collection is with an internet connection, and to have an internet

Re: Can't Mount Optical Drive

2004-07-11 Thread epilogue
resource they provide for researching and solving problems, both esoteric and common. :) > - Jason > > epilogue wrote: > > On Sat, 10 Jul 2004 16:29:59 -0500 > > Jason Dusek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>Hi Again, > >> > >>

Re: FreeBSD Kernel Recompile, Does not exclude modules

2004-07-12 Thread epilogue
ist of the options available to you. without them, you lose some visibility to your options. these files can be reinstalled through the installworld/mergemaster process, so it isn't the end of the world if you mess them up a little. > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTE

Re: web browser plugin strategy for FreeBSD 5.2.1

2004-07-12 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 12 Jul 2004 22:13:42 +0800 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 08:20:30AM -0500, Andrew L. Gould wrote: > > In FreeBSD 4.10, I'm using mozilla and diablo-jre; which isn't an > > option in 5*. > > > > I'm running FreeBSD 5.2.1 Release; and can't seem to get internet > > bro

Re: web browser plugin strategy for FreeBSD 5.2.1

2004-07-12 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 12 Jul 2004 12:21:26 -0500 "Andrew L. Gould" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 12 July 2004 11:01 am, epilogue wrote: > > On Mon, 12 Jul 2004 22:13:42 +0800 > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 08:20:30AM -0500,

Re: i865 - XFree86, problem - 800x600/72Hz

2004-07-12 Thread epilogue
On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 00:40:55 +0400 "Àëåñåé Çèâåíêî" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all. > I have a question about XFree86 system and KDE. > I have i865GBF chipset with integrated video i865 > When I installed 4.9 Release on my system - installation program > gives me a list of devices of graph.

Re: Connecting a USB Zip drive -- whatever am I doing wrong?

2004-07-12 Thread epilogue
On Sun, 11 Jul 2004 16:04:10 +0100 John Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > epilogue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >### uname -a > >FreeBSD 4.10-RELEASE-p1 i386 > > > >### relevant lines from kernel > >device vpo >

Re: Can Portupgrade provide a list of files to download?

2004-07-12 Thread epilogue
On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 11:07:57 +1000 Ron Joordens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Morning Everyone, > > Having only a dial-up connection at home, I try to download most of the > large files I need for FreeBSD at work. To date I have to sit down in > front of the pc, run portupgrade with the fetch only

Re: FreeBSD 5.2 vs. 5.2.1

2004-07-13 Thread epilogue
On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 12:56:32 -0400 Andrew Kilpatrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm developing an embedded system based on FreeBSD. When I started to > build a stripped down version of FreeBSD I was using 5.2 RELEASE. Now I > keep finding that 5.2 has vanished from most servers, and onl

Re: Mozilla Java Plug-In

2004-07-13 Thread epilogue
On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 12:55:11 -0500 Jason Dusek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > How do I set up the java-vm plugin for Mozilla? did you even bother to pay a visit to http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/ (?!) try typing "java mozilla vm" or "java mozilla plugin" or similar

Re: Mozilla Java Plug-In

2004-07-13 Thread epilogue
gies if i come off as harsh, crusty, pugnacious, or pedantic. my intention was only to counsel. ;) all the best, epi p.s. added the list back in cc only to share my rant (er, these suggestions) with others. > - Jason > > epilogue wrote: > > On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 12:55:11 -05

Re: Routing Training Books Please!!

2004-07-13 Thread epilogue
On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 16:24:36 -0400 (EDT) "Steve Bertrand" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > After many years of waiting my company has a position opening up that I > > can fill. I spoke with the Net Admin and asked if there were any one > > skill that would be of a great benefit to my company and his

Re: closer, no cigar.

2004-07-13 Thread epilogue
On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 22:33:51 -0500 Eric Crist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 13 July 2004 22:19, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > The first of these processes is sendmail started in submit mode by the > > > > `rc.sendmail' startup script. The relevant rc.conf options are: > > : sendmail_enab

Re: KDE

2004-07-13 Thread epilogue
On Wed, 14 Jul 2004 00:05:24 -0500 "Teilhard Knight" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello: > > I just installed FreeBSD 4.10, and everything went all right. I typed: > "startx", and I could enter KDE and do some tweakings. Then I shut down > and rebooted, and something happened I cannot enter KDE,

Re: Is it possible to set-up a USB Printer in Freebsd?

2004-07-14 Thread epilogue
On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 23:33:12 -0700 (PDT) Mark Jayson Alvarez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have an old model Epson C20UX USB Printer and I > usually print in my Windows OS(dual boot) using that > printer. For long, I did not bother to read the > section in the handbook(setting up print

how can i install a winmodem? (was: No Subject )

2004-07-14 Thread epilogue
On Wed, 14 Jul 2004 23:26:07 +0400 "Àëåñåé Çèâåíêî" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi bsd community. > Does anybody know how to setup winmodem under FreeBSD? > I had it on Linux, but just forget the package name, > now I am under FreeBSD and I need to set it up. > I have > Lucent Microelectronics 5

Re: Freebsd 5.1 <-> Win XP Networking problems

2004-07-14 Thread epilogue
On Wed, 14 Jul 2004 16:40:10 -0600 Danny MacMillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 03:41:04AM -0600, Matthew Seaman wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 02:32:46PM -0700, Darren Pilgrim wrote: > > > > > > ifconfig_ed0="inet 192.168.1.0/24 netmask 255.255.0.0" > > > >

Re: Freebsd 5.1 <-> Win XP Networking problems

2004-07-14 Thread epilogue
On Wed, 14 Jul 2004 23:06:38 -0400 epilogue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 14 Jul 2004 16:40:10 -0600 > Danny MacMillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 03:41:04AM -0600, Matthew Seaman wrote: > > > On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 02

Re: FreeBSD beginner (NetBSD advanced)

2004-07-15 Thread epilogue
On Thu, 15 Jul 2004 20:30:10 +0200 (CEST) Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i want to go to FreeBSD instead of NetBSD on my i386 machines because of > all "new features" :( introduced in NetBSD after 1.5 mostly crashing > softdeps, strange memory/unified disk cache management (large wr

Re: Newbie: Drive geometry in freebsd 4.10

2004-07-15 Thread epilogue
On Thu, 15 Jul 2004 15:40:21 -0300 Geoffrey Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to tri-boot windows, gentoo and freebsd 4.10 cause I don't > have an extra HD but had an extra slice to install. > the hd is a maxtor 40gb IDE, model# 4d040h2, labeled on it says: cyl > 16383 / head 16 / se

Re: Building JDK-1.4 fails, even with linprocfs mounted

2004-07-15 Thread epilogue
On Thu, 15 Jul 2004 20:04:00 +0200 Gustaaf Wijnands <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Svein Halvor Halvorsen wrote: > > Trying to build the port jdk14, I get the following error message: > > > > /.amd_mnt/mirrorball/export/ports/java/jdk14/work/control/build/bsd-i5 > > 86/gensrc/java/util/CurrencyData

Re: trouble with 5.2.1-RELEASE install

2004-07-16 Thread epilogue
On Sat, 17 Jul 2004 15:09:48 +1000 (EST) eodyna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, > > it doesn't seam that today is my day :P > > ive tried to install 5.2.1 on a machine and i get the > following error > (sorry i had to type it) hello eo, i'm sorry that you had to type it too.;) > freebs

Re: Root fs full -> free space always below 0

2004-07-17 Thread epilogue
On Sat, 17 Jul 2004 14:37:29 -0500 uidzero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Peter Schuller wrote: > > >Hello, > > > >so during a portupgrade on my laptop the root fs, with soft updates > >enabled, became full. So I removed a bunch of stuff to make a few gigs > >available. I checked and df reported mo

Re: upgrading form 4.2 to 5.x

2004-07-17 Thread epilogue
On Sat, 17 Jul 2004 14:50:13 +0200 Remko Lodder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Brent Bailey wrote: > > > Hello, > > My company has been asked to help with the upgrade of several Freebsd > > systems that are pretty old. The customer is running a file server > > samba also running apache running FBSD

Re: buildworld fails in /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/gperf/ ==>make: don't know how to make getopt.c

2004-07-17 Thread epilogue
On Sat, 17 Jul 2004 15:59:32 -0500 (CDT) "Lane Holcombe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm upgrading from 4.9-RELEASE to 4.10-STABLE, but I can't get past "make > buildworld" in your sup file, have you got RELENG_4 or RELENG_4_10? > I ran "make clean" from /usr/src, then cvsup'd src-all from > c

Re: upgrading form 4.2 to 5.x

2004-07-17 Thread epilogue
On Sat, 17 Jul 2004 17:14:22 -0400 epilogue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 17 Jul 2004 14:50:13 +0200 > Remko Lodder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Brent Bailey wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > My company has been asked to help with th

Re: Openoffice

2004-07-19 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 08:30:47 -0400 Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Osmany Guirola Cruz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi people.. > > simple question > > Where can i find a binary distribution of openoffice for FreeBSD > > >From the OpenOffice.org web site, downloads section. > > Last I

Re: Our package system: "Fundamentally Flawed" - A Linux User.

2004-07-19 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 09:09:28 +0200 (CEST) Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > a different library name) like it should, pkg_add only gives a warning > > and an assumption that the install went well. > > > > Now, the user goes to run the package and gets a big fat error: > > libintl.so.X

Re: Windows X

2004-07-20 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 13:55:05 -0500 "Christopher Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am a new user to FreeBSD. Is Windows X an extremely basic windows > program. I loaded your CD that I purchased from Microcenter onto my > computer and I was not able to see anything except a very primitive > wi

wm dropping keypresses since moving to xorg (strange)

2004-07-26 Thread epilogue
hello x11, questions, i have some reservations about sending this in, because it sounds a bit weird, but i've jumped through all the usual self-serve hoops and i'm about at my wits end. since switching to xorg, when i alt+tab to a window with my wm of choice (fluxbox-devel), the 1st keypress is a

Re: OSS

2004-07-27 Thread epilogue
On Tue, 27 Jul 2004 02:57:38 -0500 Miguel Cardenas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > Sorry for my ignorance, am new to FreeBSD... which is the kernel config > file? is it a configuration for compiling or at boot time? am linux user > so will not bee too hard, just tell me which is the file p

Re: Antialiased fonts in Linux applications

2004-07-28 Thread epilogue
On Wed, 28 Jul 2004 13:20:24 +0200 (CEST) Svein Halvor Halvorsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Font in Linux applications no longer render as they should. Both > antialiasing and hinting is off. This applies to Acrobat Reader, > Mathematica, Maple and Opera (ie. all my Linux applications) > > I

Re: can i delete /usr/obj/ before installworld?

2004-07-31 Thread epilogue
On Sat, 31 Jul 2004 10:36:16 + Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, > > I'm really short on diskspace, and I have no room to run a make > buildkernel after I run make buildworld. > > Is it possible to do the following: > > make buildworld > rm -fr /usr/obj > make buildkernel > make

Re: Newbie Problems with cvsup and updating files.

2004-07-31 Thread epilogue
On Sun, 1 Aug 2004 00:23:01 -0400 (EDT) Paul R Culmo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 31 Jul 2004, Bill Moran wrote: > > Yes, I think your supfile is wrong. > > > > *default release=cvs RELENG_5_2_1_RELEASE > > > > ^^^ This line is what I believe is wrong, replace it with these two > > lines

Re: OOo packages for FreeBSD porting <-> projects.imp

2004-08-01 Thread epilogue
On Sun, 1 Aug 2004 20:57:57 +0200 dick hoogendijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > Normally I download the FreeBSd packages (4.10R) on > http://projects.imp.ch but the lates version they have for fbsd-4.10 is > OOo-1.1.0_1 > On the openoffice site I followed some links to the > porting.ope

Re: BigApache for Windows - Why doesn't BSD have an installer package like this ???

2004-08-01 Thread epilogue
> & it still won't start. > As I can't get it to start, I just delete this line using VI(I am getting > better :) vi isn't the easiest program to learn and master, but it is available on pretty much every *nix system in the universe, so time invested is generally well rewarded not only by gains

Re: Problem installing cvsup on 4.10

2004-08-01 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 02 Aug 2004 11:51:30 +0800 (SGT) Peter Ryan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to get CVsup running on 4.10. > > The handbook indicates it is easier to > install the package, so I went to the > package collection and installed > cvsup-16.1h > > The package installation seemed to i

Re: Chess for Kids (and dummies like dads)

2004-08-02 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 02 Aug 2004 12:24:53 -0500 Damon Butler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As a BSD user, I can't help you. As a chess player, I will comment > > that there's a certain learning curve involved, and playing against > > random moves isn't going to advance you far along it. I've never known > >

Re: Chess for Kids (and dummies like dads)

2004-08-02 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 02 Aug 2004 13:02:22 -0500 Damon Butler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > if you haven't already tried it, visit sf.net and plug 'chess' into the > > search window. it will probably return a bunch of programs, including > > some which are java based. > > Thanks. I'll try that out. > > > fw

Fw: wm dropping keypresses since moving to xorg (strange)

2004-08-02 Thread epilogue
7 Jul 2004 00:33:30 -0400 From: epilogue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: wm dropping keypresses since moving to xorg (strange) hello x11, questions, i have some reservations about sending this in, because it sounds a bit weird, but i've jumped throu

Re: wm dropping keypresses since moving to xorg (strange) -- SOLVED

2004-08-02 Thread epilogue
you in case you want to feed this back up the pipe to xorg. dejan also located this old link, which you might find of interest: http://bugs.xfree86.org/show_bug.cgi?id=580 cheers, epi -- On Mon, 2 Aug 2004 15:42:53 -0400 epilogue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hello

Re: wm dropping keypresses since moving to xorg (strange) -- SOLVED

2004-08-03 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 2 Aug 2004 20:17:08 -0400 epilogue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > thanks to some very kind help from dejan, and after a little stress > testing on my end, i believe that it is safe to declare this problem > solved. > > -- > the fix: >

What is YOUR config for a working Iomega USB ZIP?

2004-08-05 Thread epilogue
hello all, though several very kind individuals have tried to help me get my Iomega USB Zip drive working, i haven't yet had any luck. rather than continuing a desperate troubleshooting via a boring series of lengthy messages, i thought that i might try turning the tables by launching the followi

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